Date and Time
Wednesday May 17, 2023
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM CDT
Location
Metro 59*
1016 Station Blvd.
Aurora, IL 60504
*We will reevaluate in-person versus virtual based on COVID numbers.
Website
Description
People do business with people they trust. The purpose of LEADS groups at the Aurora Regional Chamber of Commerce is to generate business opportunities for Chamber members through the building and strengthening of professional relationships in a mutually supportive and noncompetitive environment.
The Aurora Regional Chamber currently has two LEADS Groups: Team Eola and Team Broadway. These groups are members only and limited in number of participants. If you are interested in joining a LEADS Group, please complete the application.
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF PARTICIPATING?
Develop and enhance relationships with fellow business professionals Generate leads for your business Members are featured on the LEADS pages of the Chamber website, aurorachamber.com, with photos, bios, social links, and contact information Opportunity to support other businesses by referring business.
WHO CAN JOIN A LEADS GROUP?
To join a LEADS group, you must be a member of the Aurora Regional Chamber of Commerce in good standing. You may check your organization’s standing with the chamber by emailing the chamber or by logging in to the Member Information Center. If you are not currently a member of the Chamber, learn all about membership and join today!
WHAT'S THE MAKE-UP OF A LEADS GROUP?
LEADS groups are limited to a maximum of 15 members and may not be in direct competition with one another. Once potential participants apply to join a LEADS group, their application will be reviewed and we will work to find a group with an opening in their industry/line of work. If no opening is available, the applicant will be added to a waitlist until such time of an opening or the creation of additional LEADS groups.
WHAT DOES IT COST?
Potential participants may attend a total of two (2) meetings as a guest before joining a LEADS group. We encourage you to come as our guest and try out a group!
After trying out a group, the cost to participate is $60 per 6 month period and will be placed on an auto-pay. Participation in the group can be cancelled before renewal with 14 days of notice to the Chamber. Pro-rated memberships and refunds will not be processed for LEADS group participation.
WHEN DO GROUPS MEET?
LEADS groups meet two times per month. The date and time differs by group and is set by the participants. When joining, we will help you find a group whose schedule aligns with your own.
- Team Eola, a new team, will meet on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 10:00am
- Team Broadway meets on the 2nd Monday of the month at 12:00pm
Complete the LEADS group application. Your application will be reviewed to ensure that you meet the requirements to participate in a LEADS group (see above requirements). We will then work to find a group with an opening in your industry/line of work. If no opening is available, you will be added to a waitlist until such time of an opening or the creation of additional LEADS group.