Artificial Intelligence is transforming business at unprecedented speed ? but without security and governance, it can introduce serious risks. Join us and discover how to protect your data, reputation, and growth while enabling AI innovation safely. Join the DeKalb Chamber of Commerce for a morning of networking and a conversation led by Dana Plazyk.Dana Runimas-Plazyk is a marketing strategist and AI consultant who helps small businesses turn attention into action—more leads, stronger messaging, and smarter systems. With more than 25 years of experience in marketing, branding, and business strategy, she translates today’s AI tools into practical, revenue-driving workflows that teams can actually use. Dana is the founder of AITRIK.ai, a digital marketing and AI consultancy, and Keep It Simple AI, a hands-on training platform designed to make AI approachable for busy business owners. Her work focuses on simplifying marketing, improving customer communication, and helping organizations stay competitive in the age of AI. Are you getting the most out of your membership?
Did you realize that your Chamber membership comes with a whole host of FREE marketing tools for your business--all in one easy-to-access location? The Chamber's powerful member-focused software provides members with an event tool, a press release tool, a job posting board, and a hot deals/sales/specials tool--all free with your basic membership.
LEARN HOW TO:
Take advantage of the benefits you receive as a Chamber member
Create and update your business's Enhanced Listing in the website business directory
Appear in our Membership Matters newsletter
Create a hot deal (discount) to appear on your listing
Submit a job posting / volunteer opportunity
We'll be hosting an in-person Chamber 101 class the fourth Tuesday of every other month from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM to teach you how to use these new features!
New and existing members are invited to attend.
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Come prepared to hand out your business cards!
Coffee & Connections is FREE for DeKalb Chamber members to attend and $25 for non-members. Light refreshments and coffee will be provided. The DeKalb Chamber Board of Directors meet to discuss the important issues impacting the Chamber and the business community as well as approve upcoming business The DeKalb Chamber Executive Committee meets to discuss the important issues impacting the Chamber and the business community as well as approve upcoming business. The DeKalb Chamber Executive Committee meets to discuss the important issues impacting the Chamber and the business community as well as approve upcoming business. The DeKalb Chamber Education & Workforce Development Committee develops partnerships with educational institutions and workforce development organizations in DeKalb County and Georgia to strengthen educational opportunities for the region; helps build a strong workforce making DeKalb County an attractive location for business and industry.
This committee meets quarterly on the 2nd Thursday of the month from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. The DeKalb Chamber Finance Committee meets to provide monthly oversight of financial transactions to help ensure transparency and accountability in safeguarding all funds and resources of the Chamber. The DeKalb Chamber Finance Committee meets to provide monthly oversight of financial transactions to help ensure transparency and accountability in safeguarding all funds and resources of the Chamber.
Business @ Breakfast - Securing the AI Revolution: Building Trust in the Age of Intelligent Systems
Business at Breakfast - AI for Local Business Growth: 3 Workflows That Drive Revenue
Chamber 101 - In-Person
Coffee & Connections Networking Event at Exquisite Delites
DeKalb Chamber Board of Directors Meeting
DeKalb Chamber Executive Committee Meeting
DeKalb Chamber Executive Committee Meeting
Education & Workforce Development Committee Meeting
Finance Committee Meeting
Finance Committee Meeting
