CHAMPIONS FOR A VIBRANT BUSINESS ECOSYSTEM Advocating for a stronger Boulder business community
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BOULDER CHAMBER TODAY
If you’re a business owner in champion — a vibrant business today’s environment, your plate ecosystem.” is full of countless challenges. Tracking the ever-changing rules Promoting economic and regulations that impact your business and clearing a pathway vitality as a top to efficient operations should not election issue be one of them! Economic vitality is achieved as a result of a thriving business Our Advocacy Team at the Boulder community, where employment Chamber strives to be a champion opportunities are plentiful for the business community. For and there’s a full spectrum of us, that means staying on top of support for entrepreneurship. shifting policies and regulations Unfortunately, many in Boulder that impact your business and take economic vibrancy for having your back when threats granted — even to the extreme of to your success arise. It means opposing business development that your business interests and and proposing the exportation of values — environmental, social, jobs and businesses. and economic — are front and center in our minds every time we The Boulder Chamber is the speak with city council members, leading community voice in county commissions, state support of economic vitality. representatives, or our federal Through direct and indirect delegation. advocacy approaches, our team has helped make economic Jill Grano, Senior Director for vitality a core value for our elected Policy Programs, sums it up: officials, staff, and local leaders. “Whether we are working with By increasing public and policy the Planning Department to leader awareness on the topic of break a logjam in their review and economic vitality, we can promote permitting processes or lobbying a healthy business ecosystem for a decision-making body to enact your business to thrive in, as well thoughtful legislation, we do as a higher quality of life for all whatever it takes to support — to Boulder residents. Business is not
