Governor’s Small Business Webinar: Navigating the HUB Certification
March 5 – 1 pm
Are you a minority-owned, woman-owned or a service-disabled veteran-owned business looking for increased exposure and vendor opportunities? Hosted in partnership with the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, this Governor’s Small Business Webinar Series will provide an overview of the Statewide Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) Program and will cover eligibility requirements, how and where to get certified, various vendor resources and other frequently asked questions.

Please join us to learn how the free HUB certification can benefit your business and connect you with new opportunities.

Event info: https://www.twc.texas.gov/agency/texas-conference-employers
Registration: https://tbc.expoplanner.com/index.cfm?do=reg.flow&event_id=276

Texas Workforce Commission’s Office of the Commissioner Representing Employers sponsors the Texas Conference for Employers, a series of employer seminars held each year throughout the state. Employers who attend the seminars learn about state and federal employment laws as well as the unemployment claim and appeal process. We assemble our best speakers to guide you through ongoing matters of concern to Texas employers and to answer any questions you have regarding your business.

The conference will be held on March 7, 2025, at the Midland Plaza Hotel. Registration for this event is $200

If you have any questions regarding registration, please contact Conference Planning at the number or email below.  

Office Phone (512) 463-6389
Email conferenceplanning@twc.texas.gov

Ambassadors are the volunteer division of the Chamber made up of representatives of Chamber members that work to promote awareness of important events and significant occasions in the life of our community. They join organizations and businesses in celebration of milestones and are the powerhouse workforce behind making Chamber events possible. They are also the spokespeople for the Chamber and business community in Fort Stockton. Meetings are open to all Chamber members (including staff and employees) whose memberships are in good standing.

SBDC Webinar: Protect Your Small Business From Fraud 
March 20, 10 am
Learn to identify fraud risk from cyber thieves, employees, and customers. Understand how many fraud attacks are carried out. Find out how to create controls and develop best practices to help prevent internal and external fraud. Unfortunately, being a thief is a full time job for some people, so let Regions show you how to help put them out of business.
This workshop will answer these big questions:
– What are the ways fraud can happen to your business?
– How can you protect your business and yourself?

SBDC Webinar: Time Management 
March 27, 10 am
You can use the advice and resources in this presentation to make the most of your time and accomplish your objectives.  At this training you will learn the effectiveness of time management and how it can improve productivity, lessen stress and anxiety, and help maintain a better work-life balance.

SBDC Webinar: Employee Relations for Small Business Employers 
March 27, 2 pm
Employers today face many challenges in attracting, developing and keeping employees. Join us to discuss how employee relations impacts all elements of the employment lifecycle. From recruiting to retention, a focus on employee relations can enhance company culture and strategic direction. In this session we will explore opportunities and resources that small business employers can use today.

Ambassadors are the volunteer division of the Chamber made up of representatives of Chamber members that work to promote awareness of important events and significant occasions in the life of our community. They join organizations and businesses in celebration of milestones and are the powerhouse workforce behind making Chamber events possible. They are also the spokespeople for the Chamber and business community in Fort Stockton. Meetings are open to all Chamber members (including staff and employees) whose memberships are in good standing.

Ambassadors are the volunteer division of the Chamber made up of representatives of Chamber members that work to promote awareness of important events and significant occasions in the life of our community. They join organizations and businesses in celebration of milestones and are the powerhouse workforce behind making Chamber events possible. They are also the spokespeople for the Chamber and business community in Fort Stockton. Meetings are open to all Chamber members (including staff and employees) whose memberships are in good standing.

Ambassadors are the volunteer division of the Chamber made up of representatives of Chamber members that work to promote awareness of important events and significant occasions in the life of our community. They join organizations and businesses in celebration of milestones and are the powerhouse workforce behind making Chamber events possible. They are also the spokespeople for the Chamber and business community in Fort Stockton. Meetings are open to all Chamber members (including staff and employees) whose memberships are in good standing.

Ambassadors are the volunteer division of the Chamber made up of representatives of Chamber members that work to promote awareness of important events and significant occasions in the life of our community. They join organizations and businesses in celebration of milestones and are the powerhouse workforce behind making Chamber events possible. They are also the spokespeople for the Chamber and business community in Fort Stockton. Meetings are open to all Chamber members (including staff and employees) whose memberships are in good standing.

Ambassadors are the volunteer division of the Chamber made up of representatives of Chamber members that work to promote awareness of important events and significant occasions in the life of our community. They join organizations and businesses in celebration of milestones and are the powerhouse workforce behind making Chamber events possible. They are also the spokespeople for the Chamber and business community in Fort Stockton. Meetings are open to all Chamber members (including staff and employees) whose memberships are in good standing.

Governor’s Small Business Summit — Big Lake
August 21, 2025 9:00 am – 2:30 pm
$20 registration
The Governor’s Small Business Summit — Big Lake aims to help Texas small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs reach new heights by connecting them with the resources and information needed to start, strengthen and grow a business. This event offers a variety of sessions bringing together local, state and federal resource partners to provide key insights on critical business topics. It’s also an opportunity to network with other business owners and meet experts who will share timely, relevant and actionable advice on a multitude of small business subjects.
The Governor’s Small Business Summit — Big Lake is hosted in partnership with the Big Lake Economic Development Corporation and Texas Workforce Commission.

Ambassadors are the volunteer division of the Chamber made up of representatives of Chamber members that work to promote awareness of important events and significant occasions in the life of our community. They join organizations and businesses in celebration of milestones and are the powerhouse workforce behind making Chamber events possible. They are also the spokespeople for the Chamber and business community in Fort Stockton. Meetings are open to all Chamber members (including staff and employees) whose memberships are in good standing.

Ambassadors are the volunteer division of the Chamber made up of representatives of Chamber members that work to promote awareness of important events and significant occasions in the life of our community. They join organizations and businesses in celebration of milestones and are the powerhouse workforce behind making Chamber events possible. They are also the spokespeople for the Chamber and business community in Fort Stockton. Meetings are open to all Chamber members (including staff and employees) whose memberships are in good standing.

Ambassadors are the volunteer division of the Chamber made up of representatives of Chamber members that work to promote awareness of important events and significant occasions in the life of our community. They join organizations and businesses in celebration of milestones and are the powerhouse workforce behind making Chamber events possible. They are also the spokespeople for the Chamber and business community in Fort Stockton. Meetings are open to all Chamber members (including staff and employees) whose memberships are in good standing.

Ambassadors are the volunteer division of the Chamber made up of representatives of Chamber members that work to promote awareness of important events and significant occasions in the life of our community. They join organizations and businesses in celebration of milestones and are the powerhouse workforce behind making Chamber events possible. They are also the spokespeople for the Chamber and business community in Fort Stockton. Meetings are open to all Chamber members (including staff and employees) whose memberships are in good standing.

Ambassadors are the volunteer division of the Chamber made up of representatives of Chamber members that work to promote awareness of important events and significant occasions in the life of our community. They join organizations and businesses in celebration of milestones and are the powerhouse workforce behind making Chamber events possible. They are also the spokespeople for the Chamber and business community in Fort Stockton. Meetings are open to all Chamber members (including staff and employees) whose memberships are in good standing.

Ambassadors are the volunteer division of the Chamber made up of representatives of Chamber members that work to promote awareness of important events and significant occasions in the life of our community. They join organizations and businesses in celebration of milestones and are the powerhouse workforce behind making Chamber events possible. They are also the spokespeople for the Chamber and business community in Fort Stockton. Meetings are open to all Chamber members (including staff and employees) whose memberships are in good standing.