ChamberNet
By being a part of this networking group, you will be able to meet with fellow Chamber Members for lunch, to share leads, give supportive ideas, learn about each business in depth, and promote your business/service by giving 30 second infomercials. This non-competitive group meets every Wednesday of the month at 11:45 a.m.-1:00 at Lamplighter Inn Tavern and Grille, 60 N. Bothwell, Palatine. Engage in conversations with fellow members over lunch. Never let a chance to network pass you by! Plan to join us for lunch. For more information, call Bruce Blanck at (847) 934-8232. (Dues are $140.00 per quarter – includes lunch) www.palatinechambernet.com

ExecNet
ExecNet is a dynamic group of business people that strive to encourage and challenge its members to new levels of success. It is the only networking group in the Chamber that allows competing businesses to be members. ExecNet has grown from its initial 11 members to over 40 members in 3 years by encouraging its members to bring new business people to the group. ExecNet meets every Wednesday morning from 7:30am – 8:30am at the Harris Bank building at 50 N. Brockway, west entrance, lower level. Once a month, ExecNet invites a local Palatine community leader to speak to the group. All Chamber members are invited to participate in this group. Please call Carl Mattes at 847-934-7600 to confirm your attendance.  www.execnet.org

Northwest Business Builders
NWBB is a networking group of established business professionals from the Buffalo Grove, Mount Prospect, Rolling Meadows, Palatine and Wheeling/Prospect Heights Chambers of Commerce, providing additional exposure for your business in the northwest suburbs. The group meets every Wednesday from 7:30 a.m.-9:00 a.m. at Twin Lakes, 1200 Twin Lakes Drive, Palatine. For more information, call Eric Freckman at (847) 934-0010. (Dues are $100 per quarter – includes breakfast)  www.northwestbusinessbuilders.com

PalNet
Build your business through PalNet, the only networking group in Palatine offering a non-compete structure and no dues.  PalNet is all business–generating more than 243 leads for its members and sales of more than $3.9 million in 2006. We are actively seeking new members to continue to grow our businesses through referrals, leads and contacts. PalNet meets every Thursday morning from 8:00 am to 9:00am at the PHD Counseling Center, 37 N. Plum Grove Rd. in Palatine. To learn if there is an opportunity to promote your business through PalNet, contact Rob Schultz at (224) 639-3833. www.palnetgroup.com

Ambassador Club
Ambassadors are a group of business professionals, interested in making contacts with new businesses to the community, and networking with loyal Chamber members. Many Ambassadors have found this club mutually beneficial as you have the opportunity to introduce your business to the people you contact.

Women in Business Advisory Forum
You are cordially invited to attend a new group designed for women in business who are interested in learning from one another. The Women in Business Advisory Forum meets the second Tuesday of the month from 12:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m., usually at the Chamber office. Bring your own brown bag lunch and drink. For additional information, call the Chamber office.  Some topics of discussion are Sales Tools and Techniques, Stress Management and Balance in Your Life and Time Management. www.wibaf.com