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Meet Cherryl Marcey from The Matrix Club
Meet Cherryl Marcey, Director of Sales & Marketing, The Matrix Club Cherryl Marcey, director of event sales & marketing at The Matrix Club We asked new Wheaton Chamber member Cherryl Marcey from The Matrix Club to share with us about this exciting new venue, soon to open on Rt. 59 in Naperville: Q: What is…
Read MoreMeet Kimberly Glover from GotKim, LLC
Kimberly Glover, GotKim, LLC Meet Career Coach & HR Consultant Kimberly Glover of GotKim, LLC Kimberly Glover joined the Wheaton Chamber at the end of March 2022. She is a CEO, Certified Career Coach and SHRM-CP accredited human resources professional. Kim received her Bachelor of Arts degree in communication and media studies from Northern Illinois University…
Read MoreBest. Gig. Ever.
Best. Gig. Ever. This Monday, once again I’ll serve as emcee for the famous Wheaton, IL, Fourth of July Parade. As a guest of the Wheaton Park District, I will have emcee’d this event for the past three parades—just not consecutive years, due to the pandemic. Andy Bendy has told me the job is mine…
Read MoreWhy Self-Care is So Important
Why Self-Care is So Important by Moyra Gorski, RN, BSN, Gorski Wellness During these last 18 months, we’ve seen firsthand how important it is to take care of ourselves. Even when there are so many things out of our control, how we take care of ourselves is within our control. Here are just…
Read MoreThe Color of Dance: Wheaton Chamber Member redefines ballet through the art of photography
The Color of Dance: Wheaton Chamber Member redefines ballet through the art of photography The Wheaton Chamber of Commerce is proud to showcase Miguel Morna Freitas of Morna Freitas Photography. When Miguel Morna Freitas came to Chicago from the island of Madeira, Portugal, as a 17-year-old, he couldn’t have known that his path would…
Read MoreMaking Connections that Count
Making Connections that Count This story was sent to us at our request by Distinguished Business Member Marc Horner of Fairhaven Wealth Management Two weeks ago, I was picking up takeout at Mi Casa restaurant on Main Street. As I was waiting for my delicious Mexican food, I started chatting with a gentleman sitting…
Read MoreHank Ebeling publishes “Crushing the Competition with Service”
Hank Ebeling of H4 Fitness has recently published “Crushing the Competition with Service” “I wanted to share my new book that just came out to the rest of the local small business owners of the chamber. As a Wheaton chamber member, and local small business owner I thought this could be a great read for…
Read MoreMember-to-Member Connections Count for Mike Dyer
For Mike Dyer, Edward Jones, 2020 has been quite the year. “This is a year in which I’ve had to adapt my business growth multiple times,” Mike said. “My business plan for 2020 focused on door-to-door introductions and in-person seminars after moving my business back to Wheaton in January, but then the pandemic started soon after.…
Read More“Headshot Days” a Smashing Success
New Wheaton Chamber member Miguel Morna Freitas of Morna Freitas Photography graciously agreed to provide professional headshots to our members. Miguel met with Chamber members on Tuesday, Nov. 10, and Thursday, Nov. 12, to take professional photos that will soon grace social media. Many thanks to Miguel for being willing to share his gifts and…
Read MoreThink Before you Click – Coronavirus Phishing Attack Emails On The Rise
As you have probably observed, the news has been dominated by Coronavirus. Unfortunately, cyber scum often use these global events and the associated interest, fear or confusion to their advantage; launching phishing campaigns or other attacks. Phishers know that during times like this, people become desperate for more information. We have seen a documented rise…
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