by Hooksett Chamber of Commerce | Mar 12, 2025 | Communication, Growth Strategy, Leadership, Productivity, Time Management
Delegation is a leadership multiplier. Done right, it empowers your team, builds future leaders, and gives you back time to focus on strategy. Why it matters: Leaders who master delegation grow faster. Gallup found they generate 33% more revenue than those who don’t...
by Hooksett Chamber of Commerce | Mar 5, 2025 | Growth Strategy, Marketing
Small businesses are driving innovation—embracing trends that fuel growth and resilience. Sustainability is a competitive edge, as eco-conscious consumers demand greener products and practices. E-commerce continues to grow, with social commerce and omnichannel...
by Hooksett Chamber of Commerce | Feb 24, 2025 | Communication, Growth Strategy, Marketing
Customers expect businesses to prioritize their needs, and those that do see stronger loyalty and growth. A customer-first mindset doesn’t require big budgets—just smart, intentional strategies. Here’s how: Personalize Every Interaction – Use simple tools to track...
by Hooksett Chamber of Commerce | Feb 19, 2025 | Growth Strategy, Leadership, Marketing
Strategic partnerships expand reach – Small businesses can attract new customers, reduce costs, and strengthen their local presence by collaborating with complementary businesses. Joint events boost visibility – Pop-up shops, community festivals, and charity...
by Hooksett Chamber of Commerce | Jan 6, 2025 | Communication, Growth Strategy
FORD (Family, Occupation, Recreation, Dreams) and HEFE (Hobbies, Experiences, Future, Education) are two frameworks for networking and small talk. FORD focuses on personal and aspirational topics, while HEFE emphasizes shared experiences and individual growth. Use...
by Hooksett Chamber of Commerce | Dec 30, 2024 | Communication, Growth Strategy
Not every networking invitation is worth your time. Watch for red flags: 1️⃣ A pitch, not a relationship.2️⃣ Questionable reputation.3️⃣ Asking for help too soon.4️⃣ Past negative interactions. Decline respectfully, and prioritize meaningful connections. 456 words ~...
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