Greater Memphis Chamber Offers Free Resources, Webinars for Area Businesses for Mitigating Impact and Preparing for Business Continuity in Response to COVID-19
Chamber hosts free webinars for business community
Memphis, Tenn. - March 13, 2020 - In an effort to provide resources for the Greater Memphis and Shelby County business community, the Greater Memphis Chamber has created a resource page for Business Guidance on COVID-19.
“It is critical for our business community to share information with one another to help minimize disruption and reduce the economic impact of COVID-19 as much as possible,” said Beverly Robertson, President and CEO of the Greater Memphis Chamber. “As we continue to learn more information, we want to help our business community to be as prepared as possible for operations during this period of disruption.”
The page features video content, links to helpful resources as well as a list of upcoming webinars and conference calls. All resources will inform business leaders on issues related to business concerns regarding COVID-19 and proactive measures in place to contain the spread of the virus.
In addition, the Chamber will share a series of free webinars for local businesses to share information regarding best practices and information related to dealing with the impact of COVID-19.
Upcoming Webinars
Webinar: How to Host Virtual Team Meetings and Tips for Virtual Clear Communication
Tuesday, March 17, 2020, Time 2:00-2:30 pm
In this 30-minute live webinar, experts from Memphis-based event production company Behind the Scenes learn how to incorporate virtual meetings and events into your work environment. During this webinar you will learn about live streaming options, virtual connections, interactive elements and more that will keep your employees and customers engaged and motivated. We will also discuss the difference in using a webcam meeting compared to a professional camera and lighting.
Webinar: Preparing Virtual Workspaces That Work
TENTATIVE: Wednesday, March 18, 2020, 2:00-2:45 pm CST
In the 45-minute live webinar, local technology experts from ProTech will provide best practices and tools for setting teams up with digital collaboration tools that make it easy for teams to be productive in a virtual work setting.
This event is free to business leaders.
Cost: Free
(REGISTRATION AVAILABLE SOON - CHECK HERE)
Additional webinars, conference calls and other events will be announced as scheduled. All content on the site will be free and accessible to Chamber members and nonmembers. It will be updated daily.
“We will continue to keep the business community up-to-date with information, tools and resources to help minimize the impact of COVID-19-related disruptions,” Robertson said.
For more information, visit memphischamber.com.
MEDIA CONTACT:
Apryl Childs-Potter
Chief Marketing Officer
Greater Memphis Chamber
901-238-5521 (cell)
