The Hub
The Luxury Ride Was Just the Beginning
The Greater EMC Chamber welcomed 200 members and guests to its June Monthly Luncheon at the Atrium Center for an afternoon filled with networking, leadership development, community recognition, and more surprises than a typical luncheon program could hold. From luxury shuttle service and creative giveaways to heartfelt tributes and leadership insights, the event showcased the Chamber's ability to bring people together while creating memorable experiences.
Tracie Kamenoff
The Mysterious Man Behind the Camera
Presented by Community Impact. Most people know Tyler Jones as the one carrying a camera at chamber events, catching photos, moving quietly in the background, and somehow always being exactly where he needs to be. Photography is certainly a big part of the job. If Tyler is out in the community, there is a good chance a camera is coming with him. But the bigger picture is communication itself. Check out this interview to learn more about Tyler Jones.
Tracie Kamenoff
Preventable Disruptions The Result in Failed Business
Most business owners do not get taken out by dramatic disasters first. They get taken out by small, preventable disruptions they assumed would somehow work themselves out. The internet goes down. A payment system stops working. The one employee who knows the process is out sick. A password is missing. None of those sound catastrophic on their own, but if a business is not prepared, the real cost shows up in the aftermath which can be expensive. Porters of Porters is breaking down for us the basics of
Greater EMC Chamber
You’ve Never Seen Networking Like This
At the Greater EMC Chamber’s Annual Grand Prix, the energy was high, the competition was friendly, and the culture that defines our chamber was on full display. Hosted at Speedsportz Racing Park in New Caney next to the Food Zone on Highway 242, this signature event once again proved why it remains one of our most anticipated member-focused, opportunity-driven traditions. The Annual Grand Prix captured what makes the Greater EMC Chamber special: vibrant relationships, shared momentum, and a business
Tracie Kamenoff
Color, Culture and Community: May Luncheon Highlights
The Greater EMC Chamber welcomed members and guests to a vibrant and engaging May Monthly Luncheon filled with culture, connection, and meaningful conversation about the future of Precinct 4 and East Montgomery County. From cultural entertainment and networking to impactful community conversations, the May luncheon once again highlighted the Chamber’s commitment to bringing businesses, leaders, and organizations together to advance a strong local economy for a thriving community.
Tracie Kamenoff
What Every Parent Needs to Know About Toxic Relationships
Got 5 minutes? We are talking about the red flags our society has taught young people to ignore. A father's grief has led him to help people recognize warning signs early, speak up sooner, and understand that support is available for victims of domestic violence. Thank you Travis Schmidt with the Winterrose Crusade for an honest conversation and for the crucial cause you're supporting in our community. This episode is made possible by Community Impact.
Tracie Kamenoff
How This Mindset Shift Changes Everything
GEMC Chamber's Growth Exchange launched with a powerful workshop for non-profit leaders aimed at mindset shift toward engaging donors. This was not a sit-and-listen session. At the heart of the workshop was a simple but powerful idea: numbers tell the story. If the first workshop was any indication, Growth Exchange is just getting started. Moving forward, you can expect more conversations that sharpen strategy, more leaders sharing practical insight, and more opportunities to help organizations grow
Tracie Kamenoff
Strong Women Are Tired - Now What?
The April 2026 Leading Ladies Luncheon brought the weight of leadership to the surface in a powerful discussion about a topic most of us relate with. Read the full recap here and see how the Greater EMC Chamber is advancing a strong local economy with programs and events that build and develop leaders at every level as well as provide a place for connection in the community.
Tracie Kamenoff
When the Body Is Out of Alignment: Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore
Got 5 Minutes? On this episode of Take 5 with Tracie presented by Community Impact, we hear about New Leaf Chiropractic from Owner, Dr. Lauren Baker. She shares why more than two headaches a year can be a warning sign and how she helped a two-year old girl's chronic ear infections to stop. Read the full article to learn more.
Tracie Kamenoff
Why Hundreds of Cars Lined Up On the Streets of Splendora
From the moment we arrived, the impact of the Dream Center was unmistakable. Cars stretched down the road in a steady line, families waiting patiently for support, for relief, and for the reassurance that their community sees them. What could have felt overwhelming instead felt deeply organized, hopeful, and full of purpose.
Tracie Kamenoff