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The Chamber blog is your direct connection to official FMWF Chamber news and resources. Follow along as our team provides exclusive event coverage, legislative updates, workforce development strategies and essential business community information.

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Strengthening the health care workforce: A collaborative first step

April 7, 2025

Discover how The Chamber is working to identify health care workforce gaps and explore innovative solutions.

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Why businesses invest in Innovate28 — And why you should too

April 4, 2025

Discover why businesses are choosing to invest in Innovate28, cultivating workforce growth, policy advocacy and business development.

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Finding Strength Through Infertility and Loss: Sara Hand’s Story

April 3, 2025

For Sara, life’s obstacles included infertility and loss—challenges that could have broken her. But instead of giving up, she chose to grow.

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A Stronger Future: How Innovate28 will Grow Fargo-Moorhead’s Workforce

April 3, 2025

Innovate28 is more than an initiative – it’s a movement to strengthen the future of the Fargo Moorhead West Fargo region.

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Women Connect: Jesseca White’s Journey of Resilience and Leadership

April 1, 2025

April 29, Jesseca White will take the stage at Women Connect, Breaking Through to share her story of resilience, growth and transformation.

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Leadership Development: Investing in Yourself to Lead Others

April 1, 2025

True leadership development begins with leading yourself. Read to discover what we’ve built to empower emerging leaders.

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Minnesota Day at the Capitol 2025

Moorhead Area Leaders Champion Regional Priorities at the Capitol

March 31, 2025

Business and civic leaders from the Moorhead area traveled to St. Paul for the Fargo Moorhead West Fargo Chamber’s (The Chamber) fourth annual Day at the Capitol, advancing critical legislative priorities. From flood mitigation funding to Paid Family Medical Leave (PFML) implementation, the delegation raised key issues affecting Minnesota’s border communities.

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Women Connect Breaking Through speakers, Jesseca White, Shameka Akpofure, Sara Hand, and Jodi Tollefson

Introducing Breaking Through: Stories of Resilience, Growth and Transformation

March 31, 2025

Start breaking through your own challenges. Give yourself the gift of empowerment, connection and courage – take your next step forward.

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Elevate Your Career with the Young Professionals Network

March 28, 2025

Elevate your career with Young Professionals Network (YPN), designed to help you develop new skills, build knowledge and grow.

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The Four Skillsets of Courage: Transforming Leadership through Authenticity and Bravery

March 27, 2025

At Women Connect, Dare to Lead certified facilitator Jill Nelson, Ph.D., shared Brene Brown’s framework on the Four Skillsets of Courage.

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The Arena: Where Do You Stand?

March 27, 2025

The arena is where true leadership reveals itself, where we take risks, make mistakes and grow—sometimes succeeding, sometimes failing.

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Dare to Lead: Embracing Courage Over Comfort

March 27, 2025

Now more than ever, we need leaders who are willing to embrace discomfort, challenge the status quo and lead with grounded confidence.

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Last Call: Final spots remaining for Intentional Collisions

March 24, 2025

Time is running out to register for Women Connect: Intentional Collisions! This high-impact networking experience is unlike anything else.

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Leadership FMWF at the Capitol

March 24, 2025

On March 13, 2025, the Leadership Fargo Moorhead West Fargo (Leadership FMWF) class traveled to Bismarck for an inside look at public policy work and governance in action.

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Workforce challenges: Building a stronger community with Voices of Vision

March 21, 2025

Workforce challenges impact every industry in the FMWF region. That’s why The Chamber is addressing this with Voices of Vision.

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Why You Should Attend the ChamberChoice Awards: A Reflection from Past Winners 

March 21, 2025

Discover why businesses should attend ChamberChoice Awards—read Burian & Associates’ story of success, innovation and community impact.

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