GHCC: January happenings

Wednesday, January 79:00 am – 10:00 am In Person at the Chamber OR via ZoomPutting Your Best Foot Forward
Image removed by sender.The seminar focuses on the critical role of proper footwear and accessories in preventing and managing injuries, particularly for runners. Big Peach Running Co. – Braseton partners with Peachtree Orthopedics to host this event. Gain insight into the importance of quality, well-fitted shoes and the specialized designs behind them, tailored to support foot and ankle health. Dr. Connor Murphy, a fellowship trained Orthopedic Foot & Ankle surgeon, will discuss common running injuries, their causes, and how custom orthotics, inserts, socks, and other durable medical equipment can address specific foot and ankle pathologies. Experts from Big Peach – Braselton highlight the benefits of a professional shoe fit, ensuring participants leave equipped with practical knowledge to optimize their footwear choices and enhance overall mobility and comfort. REGISTERImage removed by sender.Conor Murphy, M.D.Peachtree Orthopedics
South Hall Business Coalition
Thursday, January 8 Sponsored by Interactive Neighborhood for Kids/INK 8:30 am – 9:30 am 3900 Ink Avenue in Oakwood
Join us for an opportunity to hear from Charlie Bramwell, Director, along with Associate Directors Jenny Staley and Cortney Murray of Interactive Neighborhood for Kids (INK). They’ll share exciting updates about their brand-new, state-of-the-art facility and innovative programs designed to inspire and engage young minds. Don’t miss the chance to take a guided tour of the new space and see firsthand how INK is creating impactful learning experiences for children and families. inkfun.org REGISTERImage removed by sender.
Marketing Workshop 2026 Wednesday, January 21 8:30 am – 10:30 am Brenau Downtown Center
Finding Your Voice
When artificial intelligence can generate content, automate campaigns, and predict consumer behavior, what keeps your brand truly unique? The team at Forum Communications will discuss how organizations can maintain a consistent, authentic brand presence in an AI-driven environment. They’ll discuss the intersection of storytelling, digital and traditional marketing tactics, and the importance of building a voice that is unmistakably human, no matter the platform or technology.Attendees will walk away with practical insights on balancing automation with authenticity, using AI in efficient and practical ways, and ensuring their brand stands out as real, relatable, and relevant in an ever-crowded (and noisy) marketplace. forumspeaks.com REGISTERImage removed by sender.$25 Chamber Member • $40 Non-MemberRegistration Required Info: Ellie Cardin 770-532-6206 x 115 | [email protected]
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Economic & Political Forecast Tuesday, January 27 8:30 am – 10:00 am Lanier Technical College | Ramsey Conference Center