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My coworker is driving me bonkers

We all have people we work with who drive us bonkers. They could be the person who is unresponsive, the person who seems to be angry in every email, the person who has too many opinions …

Feel Great kicks off with donations

Carrollton’s newest car wash celebrated its grand opening by giving away $12,500 to local non-profits on North Texas Giving Day Thursday, Sept. 18. With a constant flow of vehicles whose …

Transferring Risk: Why Insurance Matters

In financial planning, managing risk is fundamental. Insurance allows individuals and …

Every morning, Walker McCain wakes up eager to start his day. The 31-year-old with autism and intellectual disabilities heads to what staff lovingly call “Walker’s Corner” at Caring …

Business leaders, entrepreneurs and community members flocked to the Celebrate Metrocrest Business Expo Sept. 9 in Addison, which was held in partnership with the US India Chamber of Commerce.  …

One of the biggest challenges of running a business today is that customer expectations are always moving. What satisfied customers five years ago, or even last year, may not be enough to keep them …

Systems save you time, money & stress

If I may speak for most accountants, I’ll say this: we’re predictable. Some of my colleagues may prefer the term “consistent,” but the point stands — we thrive on …

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Chambers partner for business expo

Addison  - The Metrocrest Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce that its ongoing partnership with the US-India Chamber of Commerce will expand to include this year’s Celebrate …

Upgrade your technology within budget

I’ve seen many small business owners worry that upgrading their technology means draining their entire budget. That feeling is understandable. Expensive gadgets and flashy tools always seem to …

Collectors gravitate to vinyl records

Music is a medium that is loved by all. It’s difficult to find someone who doesn’t listen to at least one tune in their daily life. However, some people aren’t satisfied with just …

Networking: are you my people?

Time = Money. It’s the universal equation. And it’s certainly applicable to networking! You need to take TIME to meet PEOPLE to get REFERRALS which should equate to more MONEY. …

Though there are many aspects to a healthy chamber of commerce, networking opportunities are frequently the first opportunity for people in the business community to get connected.  The …

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Leadership Metrocrest Class 35 announced

The Metrocrest Chamber of Commerce proudly announces the members of Leadership Metrocrest Class 35, a select group of emerging and established leaders who will spend the next nine months learning, …

Starbucks to replace Wendy's location

After three decades, the Wendy's restaurant at 4169 LBJ Fwy. will soon transform into a Starbucks, bringing the popular coffee chain to one of the city's most visible commercial corners. The …

If you run a small business in Addison, Carrollton, or Farmers Branch, you know every dollar counts. Marketing is important, but it can get expensive fast. And when you are busy wearing all the hats …

Texas businesses prevail

Despite uncertainty because of rapidly shifting national tariff policies, the Texas economy remains strong was the message from multiple speakers last week at the Metrocrest 2025 Economic Development …

When you have a task that you know you need to do, but you are actively avoiding it - get curious. My client said that the last time she did the task (a cold email to a new lead) she was …

Some customers arrive at Jen's Place so regularly that employees know their orders by heart. Others have been coming for so long they've watched the owners get married, have children, and see those …

When Chandra Kancharla’s nephew was diagnosed with autism, he witnessed firsthand the exhaustion that consumes families navigating this complex condition. Years later, after moving to the …

A new day dawns for mental health

Chamber and community members crowded into the conference room to celebrate Well Dawn Integrative Health and a new opportunity for women’s mental health care. Owner Alisha Fluker, a …

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