Mesa Chamber of Commerce Blog

Chamber Member Chat Deck Learn how YOU can add your message here, email Bob Nelson for more information. Trust Comes First: Why Growth Depends on Keeping Promises to Customers and Teams Attention is harder to earn from both customers and employees. Trust, not tactics, drives lasting growth and loyalty. Transparency and follow-through build stronger brands…

Chamber Member Chat Deck Learn how YOU can add your message here, email Bob Nelson for more information. AI isn’t just a tool, it’s a teammate. Here’s how to bring it into your workflow without losing what makes your team human. AI has moved from support role to team member — and that changes how…

Chamber Member Chat Deck Learn how YOU can add your message here, email Bob Nelson for more information. Your Business Can’t Outgrow You: The Hardest Truth in Entrepreneurship The ceiling on your company’s growth is often the founder’s own capacity to lead. The habits that built early success can later hold a business back. Growth…

Chamber Member Chat Deck Learn how YOU can add your message here, email Bob Nelson for more information. Smarter, Faster, Wiser: How AI Can Help You Make Better Decisions Without Losing Your Judgment AI helps leaders turn information overload into clarity and speed. The best results happen when you use AI to augment human judgment, not replace…

Chamber Member Chat Deck Learn how YOU can add your message here, email Bob Nelson for more information. The Curiosity Code: Why Asking Better Questions Beats Having All the Answers Leaders often feel pressure to have answers, but the best ones know how to ask better questions. Curiosity builds stronger teams, fuels innovation, and keeps…

Chamber Member Chat Deck Learn how YOU can add your message here, email Bob Nelson for more information. How Teaching Your Team to Sell Drives Every Metric Up   Growth-minded companies train everyone, not just the sales team, to understand the basics of selling. Every employee interaction with customers, partners, or community stakeholders can be…

Chamber Member Chat Deck Learn how YOU can add your message here, email Bob Nelson for more information. The Hidden Cost of Poor Employee Onboarding Why the First 90 Days Define Productivity—and How to Get Them Right Nearly 30% of new hires leave within the first 90 days, making that window critical. HIGH5 Strengths Structured onboarding boosts new-hire…

Chamber Member Chat Deck Learn how YOU can add your message here, email Bob Nelson for more information. How Strong Businesses Stay Standing When Others Fall Every leader has faced a curveball in the last few years—supply chains, staffing, tech, or the economy. The companies that come out stronger aren’t lucky. They’ve built resilience into…

Chamber Member Chat Deck Learn how YOU can add your message here, email Bob Nelson for more information. Cybersecurity Made Simple: 5 Steps Every Local Business Should Take Nearly half of cyberattacks target small businesses, not just large corporations The average breach costs $25,000, but prevention is affordable and accessible Begin with strong passwords, MFA,…