GWCC Business Builder Bites
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A Monthly Power Hour for Business Growth
Business Builder Bites is the Greater Wasilla Chamber of Commerce’s newest monthly program designed to energize, educate, and empower local business owners, entrepreneurs, and organizational leaders.
Held in a casual, fast-paced “lunch & learn” style format, this one-hour session delivers high-impact insights on topics that matter most to growing businesses—from marketing, hiring, and customer service, to financial planning, technology, and leadership. Each month features a different expert speaker or panel, plus practical takeaways you can apply immediately to enhance your business operations and strategy.
Whether you’re a seasoned business owner or just getting started, Business Builder Bites offers the tools, tips, and connections you need to thrive. It’s the perfect way to invest in your business—and yourself—without losing a whole day.
✅ When: Monthly ; 1st Tuesday. Arrive at noon, network until 12:15 PM when the presentation starts. Leave by 1 PM.
✅ Where: The Little Lakehouse @ Lake Lucille
✅ Who: Open to GWCC members
✅ Why Attend:
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Gain actionable business strategies
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Network with local professionals and experts
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Fuel your business growth over lunch
Bring your team, grab some lunch, and bring your appetite for growth!
Date and Time
Tuesday Aug 4, 2026
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM AKDT
Noon to 1 PM
Join us at noon to grab your lunch and settle in.
Presentations start at 12:15 PM.
Location
Our NEW Business Builder Bites Venue Partner:
The Little Lakehouse @ Lake Lucille
412 S Lake Street
Wasilla, AK, 99654
Fees/Admission
$15 - includes lunch
Contact Information
For additional information, reach out to Chamber Staff
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