BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260827T163000Z DTEND:20260827T180000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Lunch\, Learn and Lead August DESCRIPTION:Data-Driven Decision Making for Small Business:\n\nUsing the Right Numbers to Make Smarter\, Faster Business Decisions\n\n\n\nMany business owners make decisions based on instinct\, urgency\, or incomplete information. While experience and intuition are valuable\, sustainable growth requires visibility into the numbers and metrics that truly drive business performance. This workshop is designed to help business owners better understand how to use data to improve decision-making\, increase accountability\, and identify opportunities for growth before problems arise.\n\n\n\nParticipants will learn how to move beyond simply collecting information and begin using data as a practical management tool across sales\, operations\, marketing\, customer retention\, and financial performance. The session focuses on simplifying business analytics so owners can confidently identify trends\, measure performance\, and make more strategic decisions without becoming overwhelmed by spreadsheets or reports.\n\n\n\nThis workshop will also explore how to create clear reporting systems that provide insight into what is working\, what is underperforming\, and where adjustments need to be made. Owners will learn how to build a scorecard of key business indicators that align with their goals and help teams stay focused on measurable outcomes.\n\n\n\nKey Areas Covered:\n\n\n\n Identifying the most important KPIs for your business\n Understanding leading vs. lagging indicators\n Building simple dashboards and reporting systems\n Using data to improve sales\, marketing\, and operational efficiency\n Tracking profitability and performance trends\n Making proactive decisions instead of reactive ones\n Improving team accountability through measurable metrics\n Avoiding "analysis paralysis" and focusing on actionable insights\n\nAttendees will leave with a clearer understanding of which numbers matter most in their business\, how to track them effectively\, and how to use data to make more informed decisions that support profitability\, growth\, and long-term stability.\n\n\n\nGuest Speaker: Tanner O'Brien\, ActionCoach\n\nSponsored By: Available! Contact Cheryl today!\n\n\n\nSchedule of Events:\n\n11:30 AM - Lunch & Networking\n\n12:00 PM - Presentation\n\n1:00 PM - Event Ends\n\n \n\nCatering Provided By: COMING SOON\n\n\n\n\n\nOur Lunch\, Learn\, and Lead program brings valuable speakers with engaging topics. Our goal is to help business owners grow their business\, thrive in today's market\, and be prepared for the future. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
Data-Driven Decision Making for Small Business:
\nUsing the Right Numbers to Make Smarter\, Faster Business Decisions
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\nMany business owners make decisions based on instinct\, urgency\, or incomplete information. While experience and intuition are valuable\, sustainable growth requires visibility into the numbers and metrics that truly drive business performance. This workshop is designed to help business owners better understand how to use data to improve decision-making\, increase accountability\, and identify opportunities for growth before problems arise.
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\nParticipants will learn how to move beyond simply collecting information and begin using data as a practical management tool across sales\, operations\, marketing\, customer retention\, and financial performance. The session focuses on simplifying business analytics so owners can confidently identify trends\, measure performance\, and make more strategic decisions without becoming overwhelmed by spreadsheets or reports.
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\nThis workshop will also explore how to create clear reporting systems that provide insight into what is working\, what is underperforming\, and where adjustments need to be made. Owners will learn how to build a scorecard of key business indicators that align with their goals and help teams stay focused on measurable outcomes.
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\nKey Areas Covered:
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\n\nAttendees will leave with a clearer understanding of which numbers matter most in their business\, how to track them effectively\, and how to use data to make more informed decisions that support profitability\, growth\, and long-term stability.
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\nGuest Speaker: Tanner O'\;Brien\, ActionCoach
\nSponsored By: Available! Contact Cheryl today!
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\nSchedule of Events:
\n11:30 AM - Lunch &\; Networking
\n12:00 PM - Presentation
\n1:00 PM - Event Ends
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\nCatering Provided By: COMING SOON
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\nOur Lunch\, Learn\, and Lead program brings valuable speakers with engaging topics. Our goal is to help business owners grow their business\, thrive in today'\;s market\, and be prepared for the future. \;

\n LOCATION:The Chamber of Commerce is located just north of Brookwood in Georgetown (BiG)\, across from the Georgetown Recreation Center. Additional parking is located on Chamber Way and at the Georgetown Recreation Center. UID:e.3550.9710 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260703T062124Z URL:http://business.georgetownchamber.org/events/details/lunch-learn-and-lead-august-08-27-2026-9710 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR