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Jackson chamber director completes leadership training

LaShaunda Holly, Executive Director of the Jackson Area Chamber of Commerce, recently completed Institute for Organization Management (Institute), an intensive week-long nonprofit leadership training program held June 17- 21 at the University of Georgia in Athens, Ga.

The industry leader in nonprofit education, Institute is a four-year program, held at five sites each year- four in the summer and one in the winter. Most participants attend the one-week sessions at the same site each year, building valuable relationships with others in the industry and creating a network of idea sharing. Through a combination of required courses and electives, students not only enhance their own organizational management skills but add new fuel to their organizations, making them run more efficiently and effectively.

Graduates of Institute receive the IOM recognition, signifying completion of 96 hours of course instruction in association, chamber, and nonprofit management. In addition, participants can earn points toward the Certified Chamber Executive (CCE) or Certified Association Executive (CAE) designations.

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is the world's largest business federation representing more than three million businesses and organizations of every size, sector, and region.
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