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Dustin Mitzel, CEO of Happy Harry's Bottle Shops in Fargo and Grand Forks, voices his key priorities at the Washington, D.C., Fly-In

Discussions in D.C. | Key Priorities from FMWF Business Leaders

July 9, 2025

Explore the key priorities FMWF business leaders brought to Washington, D.C., and how these efforts aim to strengthen our regional economy.

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Two women having a conversation at the June Women Connect event, Chapters of Change

Personal and Professional Growth Toolkit for Women: Building Your Own ‘Chapters of Change’ List

July 9, 2025

Discover how to build your toolkit to support personal and professional growth with inspiration and resources from Women Connect.

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Women sharing their favorite self-improvement tools at a recent Women Connect event, Chapters of Change.

Five Self-Improvement Tools for Women Serious About Growth

July 9, 2025

Explore self-improvement tools for women who want to grow personally and professionally curated by the Women Connect community.

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Woman listening to podcast through earbuds. Stock image from Envato.

Top Ten Podcasts for Women Looking to Lead, Grow and Connect with Purpose

July 9, 2025

Discover a curated guide of podcasts to help women lead, grow and connect with purpose recommended by the Women Connect community.

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Books that help with grow laying on a table, courtesy of the Women Connect community

Top Ten Books That Actually Help Women Grow

July 9, 2025

Discover a curated guide of books that help women lead, grow and connect with purpose from the Women Connect community.

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Fargo Moorhead Legion Riders present a check to the American Legion National Commander.

Built to Belong: Moorhead American Legion Captures the Community’s Hearts

July 8, 2025

Read how Moorhead American Legion earned the 2025 ChamberChoice People’s Choice award, through impact, community service and lasting legacy.

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Brewhalla, located in Fargo, North Dakota. 2025 ChamberChoice Emerging Business of the Year.

At the Heart of Fargo: Brewhalla Builds Community Through Food and Fun

July 1, 2025

Brewhalla, Emerging Business of the Year, is transforming the region through local food, fun event spaces and community-focused innovation.

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Education professionals sit around a table during the 2025 EDventures program to discuss bias in education.

One Story, Many Lenses: How EDventures Sparked Conversations About Bias in Education

June 30, 2025

Read how EDventures sparked conversations about unconscious bias and inspired educators to build more inclusive, student-centered classrooms.

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Kristi Huber

Reclaim Your Voice: Why Radical Clarity Is Essential for Women in Leadership

June 25, 2025

Discover how Radical Clarityâ„¢ helps women in leadership reconnect, realign and lead with purpose, joy and confidence.

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EDventures 2025 | Educators engage in an activity during the Educator's Lab

Shifting the Lens: Expanding Educational Pathways Through EDventures

June 24, 2025

Discover how EDventures empowers educators to expand educational pathways and guide students toward diverse, real-world career opportunities.

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Spread Your Sunshine, 2025 ChamberChoice Nonprofit of the Year; Children and Founder, Addie Loerzel smile for a group photo

Every Child Deserves to Feel Celebrated: Spread Your Sunshine Makes Sure They Do

June 24, 2025

Discover how ChamberChoice Nonprofit of the Year Spread Your Sunshine makes every child feel seen, celebrated and connected.

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Elly Poumpouras, Women Connect Celebration Speaker 2025

Unlock the Power of Perception at Women Connect 2025

June 19, 2025

Join us Sept. 30 for the 2025 Women Connect Celebration with Evy Poumpouras—an afternoon of bold insights, tools and leadership in action.

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A Peace Academy employee and Peace Ambassador model early education inclusion in action. Peace Academy is the ChamberChoice Inclusion Champion of the Year.

Peace Academy Reimagines Inclusion in Early Education

June 18, 2025

Peace Academy earns 2025 Inclusion Champion honors for transforming early education inclusion through leadership, community and lived impact.

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From One Woman to Another: How Shared Resources Fuel Growth, Leadership and Lasting Impact

June 18, 2025

Discover why sharing professional development resources is key for women in business—and join us at Women Connect: Chapters of Change to start your next chapter.

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Business leaders sit around a table mid-discussion during the Washington, D.C., Fly-In

Advocating for Our Region in the Nation’s Capital

June 17, 2025

Discover how 41 business and community leaders from the FMWF region brought key regional priorities to Washington, D.C.

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Titan Machinery

Titan Machinery named 2025 ChamberChoice Young Professionals Best Place to Work

June 10, 2025

Titan Machinery gives its people the tools, trust and runway to grow. Read how this 2025 ChamberChoice Award winner is building the future.

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