Programs & Involvement
The Board of Trade is proud to present its 2008 program series and conferences. Throughout the year, the Board of Trade offers executives the opportunity to exchange ideas, make new connections and develop business relationships.
The Board of Trade recognizes the importance for businesses to find, attract and retain a talented workforce. A commitment to the personal and professional development of employees is a proven “best practice” tool for creating a culture where people feel valued, recognized and appreciated.
Speaker Series
Three different series offer members access to recognized thought leaders.
Professional Development
- Delivering Outstanding Customer Services presented by the Ritz-Carlton Leadership Center
- Women of the Board of Trade presented by Shambaugh Leadership
- Boardrooms around the Beltway
- Regional Policy Forums
- Executive Networks
- Business Workshops
- Small Business Network
- Small Business Academy
Conferences
- Workforce Issues Conference (March)
- Latino Buying Power (June)
- Becoming a Great Place to Work Conference (July)
- The Post 200 (May)
- Potomac Conference (September)
Networking
Annual Events
- Chair's Dinner-February
- Mid-Winter Dinner-March
- Board of Trade Recognition Dinner-May
- Golf Tournament-TBA
- Greater Washington Initiative Annual Meeting-June
- Fall Business Classic-TBA
- Small Business Network Dinner-November
- Annual Meeting-December
Advocacy
- District of Columbia Public Affairs Group
- Maryland Public Affairs Group
- Virginia Public Affiars Group
- Political Action Committees
For more information about Board of Trade programs, please contact Lindsay Godwin at 202.857.5934.
