Professional Development
Chamber University - Chamber University means that Chamber EDC member investors do not have to leave home for top training opportunities. This series of comprehensive training workshops address topics vital to business success and the community. These professionally conducted and informative seminars assist businesses to become more successful by addressing "How to topics and issues affecting the business community.
Community Leadership Institute - This 8 week course teaches participants all that the City of Minot has to offer with hopes they will get involved in one way or another. CLI takes place in the fall and includes sessions on team building, leadership, military and education. The class is limited to 25 participants and it fills up fast.
Junior Achievement - Junior Achievement of Minot has been in Minot public and private schools since 1997. This course provides young people in grades K - 5 a valuable lesson on the importance of the free enterprise system. The age appropriate material encourages youth on the value of becoming an entrepreneur, having good credit and how needs and wants affect them every day. Business leaders from the community go into the classroom to teach the lessons with a kit provided by the Chamber EDC.
Lunch and Learn - Sometimes, we only have time for a quick educational opportunity and why not over lunch? We all have to eat! This series of quarterly topics help to update our members on issues facing the business community, employees and the city.