Arizona’s lack of coastline couldn’t hold Adam Strecker from his dream of opening a seafood restaurant — and it took just one year from idea to opening the first Buck & Rider in Arcadia nearly eight years ago. Now, the north Valley boasts its own Buck & Rider — twice the size of the original. Arizona’s lack of coastline couldn’t hold Adam Strecker from his dream of … [More]
Coming Soon: A Nationwide Ban on Noncompete Agreements?
Now is the window to submit comments to the FTC
On January 8, the Federal Trade Commission published a proposal to ban the use of noncompete agreements for most workers nationwide. The proposed rule, entitled the Non-Compete Clause Rule, would prohibit all employers — regardless of size — from imposing covenants not to compete on employees and independent contractors, with no carve-out available that would permit the use of … [More]
High Level People, Eye Level Attitude
Are you looking to grow your business and explore new opportunities in other cities and countries, and even around the world? If so, we invite you to join Global Chamber®, a worldwide organization that carefully and strategically connects leaders and professionals from all industries and locations. I’m Tal Zilberberg, Executive Director for Global Chamber® Tel … [More]
Monthly Global Innovation Summits
Last month, Global Chamber® began a monthly Global Innovation Summit so that members may receive a steady dose of education, connections and inspiration on global growth innovation. Other monthly programs include meetups from every part of the world — regularly including Africa, India, the EU, Latin America, Asia and many of our metros — to connect members regionally and … [More]
Global Chamber at Thunderbird – Update
Global Chamber® moved into our new global headquarters from SkySong into the new headquarters of Thunderbird School of Global Management in Phoenix, Arizona, USA, in April, 2022. We thank CEO/Dean Sanjeev Khagram for the support and collaboration. Thunderbird School of Global Management is the world’s premier leadership and management school and was named No. 1 international … [More]
Arizona and Asia in Semi-Conductor
Jason Bagley, Intel CorporationWe’re holding another important Global Semiconductor Summit this month (February) being supported by Thunderbird and the Consulate General of Japan in Los Angeles. The rising investment from Asia will be discussed and explored. Special thanks to Jason Bagley of Intel Corporation for his leadership and past contributions, including an … [More]
Global Chamber Signature Events
At Global Chamber® we have many signature events coming up this summer, fall and ongoing. Items in blue are new. Meetups – Virtual conversations from metro regions around the world in English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Japanese and Korean. Women in Global Leadership – These are signature events at Global Chamber, ongoing from our early days, spotlighting women … [More]
Regional Advisory Boards for Phoenix and Tucson
We’re pleased to announce two new regional advisory board chairs for Global Chamber Phoenix and Tucson. Our advisory boards consist of insightful, trusted business leaders working with Global Chamber® Phoenix and Tucson to help companies grow more successfully with less risk. Ultimately, their efforts increase cross metro and border trade through exporting, importing, foreign … [More]
Global is Good. Global is Easy?
We start 2023 by spotlighting the extraordinary global triber Doc Jones, long-time member, advisory board member and arts committee leader for Global Chamber® Phoenix. Doc is not just creating and playing great music, he’s having an amazing, positive impact on people – jazz listeners, young people, musicians, legislators, business leaders and more. Jones keeps pushing … [More]