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Interns, young professionals to connect at End of Summer Mixer
As a part of the Chamber’s Next Wave program, an End of Summer Mixer in August will connect interns at member businesses to young professionals in the region in a fun, relaxed setting.
Read MoreWausau Schools Recognized in Report
Several schools in the Wausau School District were recognized among the state’s very best in a recent report.
Read MoreNominations for the 41st ATHENA Leadership Award now accepted
2026 marks the 41st anniversary of the award in the community and, new this year, will be awarded at the first Excellence in Business Leadership Awards Night.
Read MoreMember News: Review Local Business Headlines
Members of the Greater Wausau Chamber of Commerce share their news on WausauChamber.com. Here’s a recap of the month’s headlines.
Read MoreBusiness Profile: Woodstock Flooring & Design Center
Woodstock Flooring & Design Center takes pride in helping homeowners and businesses create spaces they love.
Read MoreU.S. Chamber: How to Handle Non-Paying or Late Customers
One of the most common challenges small businesses face is dealing with late-paying and nonpaying customers. The U.S. Chamber has developed a guide to help.
Read MoreWinning foursome named at Chamber’s Golf Outing
The Greater Wausau Chamber of Commerce held its 36th annual golf outing on Monday, June 22 at the Wausau Country Club.
Read MoreLeadership program taking registrations for 2026-2027 session
The Greater Wausau Chamber of Commerce will again offer a nine-month leadership program beginning in September.
Read MoreTestimonials
“After decades of involvement with the Greater Wausau Chamber of Commerce, I can confidently say this is one of the strongest investments a business leader can make. The Chamber has helped me broaden my network, connect with influential professionals and support community-building initiatives that truly matter. If you’re looking to grow your business presence while deepening your connections across the region, membership in the Chamber is an exceptional opportunity.”
JoAnn Draeger
Park City Credit Union
“Whether it’s celebrating milestones through ribbon cuttings and groundbreakings, attending networking events like the EXPO and annual golf outing, or participating in educational opportunities, the Chamber has been an outstanding partner over the last 16 years in helping us grow and stay connected.”
Jay Cricks
NorthStar Restoration Services
"As a new business owner in the area, being a member the Chamber is not just an opportunity — it’s a strategic necessity. Most importantly, my investment empowers me to give back to the community that has profoundly shaped my life and the future of my family. Through active participation, I am not just growing a business — I am investing in the strength and success of our community."
Carrie Reif
Elevate HR Solutions
"I was surprised by the number of hungry customers who braved the February weather one Wednesday night to dine at my restaurant. I realized the group was made up of Transformational Leadership participants who had marketed an effort to support a local non-profit. That is the Power of the Chamber."
Rogelio Romano
El Tequila Salsa
"StrongBridge Wealth Advisors extends sincere gratitude to the Chamber for their unwavering dedication to fostering growth and opportunity in our community. The support of the Chamber has made a lasting impact on not only our business, but of those that we serve, and we’re honored to be part of such a thriving network.”
Matt Colemer
StrongBridge Wealth Advisors
"After we won the 2024 Small Business of the Year award as a non-profit, we were humbled to receive a wonderful boost from several chamber members attending the program. These included a significant personal donation, a suggestion that we apply for a grant, as well as others committing their assistance to help our charity help children."
Greg Cemke
Christmas in July Charity
“I’d like to thank each of you for your support with the ribbon cutting. We’ve worked for a long time to make this business a reality and the little ceremony really was the perfect topping. The promotion of that event has brought in more artists and more customers. I’m very happy I have become a member of the Chamber.”
Chuck O’Brien
Art on Grand
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