Zooming In for June 11, 2020

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Your weekly resource for staying in the loop while staying at home.

June 12

Greenville Chamber: Community Matters: Economic Outlook

• 10-10:45 a.m.
• Jeff Korzenik, chief investment strategist for Fifth Third Bank, will offer an economic update and boil down what these developments mean for business in the region.

June 16

Greenville Chamber: Community Matters: Childcare in the Wake of COVID-19

• 10-10:45 a.m.
• Julie Hollister, associate director of YMCA’s youth and family services; Derek Lewis, executive director of First Steps; and Stephanie Knobel, executive director of the YMCA Judson Community Center, will discuss the impact COVID-19 has had on childcare and the workforce.

Upstate SC Alliance, European American Chamber of Commerce, and World Affairs Council Upstate: Doing Business with Belgium and the Netherlands Post COVD-19

• 3:30-4:30 p.m.
• William De Baets, consul general for Belgium, and Ard Van Der Vors, consul general for the Netherlands, will discuss trade between their countries and the United States in light of COVID-19 and more than 30 Upstate companies with ties to these nations.

June 17

GSA Business Report: Women of Influence

• Noon
• Celebrate 25 of the Upstate’s most vibrant movers and shakers with an online awards ceremony, complete with interviews with the nominees. Registration will be $15, used to buy lunch for someone in need through Meals on Wheels, Greenville County and Mobile Meal Service of Spartanburg County.

June 23

Greenville Chamber:  Community Matters: Leading through Anxiety

• 10-10:45 a.m.
• Traci Newkirk, president of ICAP Solutions, will offer strategies for managing businesses during times of stress.