Eagle Business Connect

Expectations for MembersAttendance & Participation
• Attend weekly meetings whenever possible.
• Members should attend at least one meeting per month to maintain active membership.
• If you are unable to attend a meeting, please leave a comment on the meeting reminder thread posted in our Facebook group each Tuesday evening.Support Fellow Members Online
• Join our FB group
• Friend each member of our group.
• Like and follow the Facebook business pages of fellow members (all member social media info can be found under Albums).
• Follow fellow members on Instagram when applicable (also found under Albums).
• Engage with member content when you see it by liking, commenting, sharing, or encouraging their posts.
• Help increase visibility for other members by supporting their social media efforts.Give Referrals
• When you see someone asking for recommendations in Facebook groups, Nextdoor, community forums, or social media, recommend members from our group whenever appropriate.
• Whenever possible, include the member's business name along with their website, or Facebook page, or Instagram account. If someone is asking for a referral on IG, then give the members IG. If asking on FB, then tag the person and also give FB page, etc.
• If another person has already recommended a member from our group, add your endorsement and positive experience when applicable.Be a Business Advocate
• Learn what each member does and who their ideal client is so you can confidently refer them.
• Whenever possible, choose to do business with fellow members yourself. Firsthand experience with a member's products or services allows you to give stronger, more authentic referrals.Help Grow the Group
• Invite responsible, professional business owners who would be a positive addition to our community.
• Protect the integrity of the group by recommending business owners who are licensed, insured, reliable, and ethical.
• Invite them to a Wednesday meeting, send them this website, and encourage them to fill out the form.Be Positive & Professional
• Maintain a positive and supportive environment where every member feels welcomed and valued.Our Motto ---> Givers Gain

Put your head down and get to work during POWER HOUR!What's Power Hour? First of all, it's OPTIONAL. It's a fun thing our group offers but attendance is in no way required.Power Hour is dedicated, distraction-free time to work on your business alongside other motivated business owners. Use this time to tackle important tasks you've been putting off or simply make progress on something you've been working on.You could....
• Reach out to an intimidating prospect you've been meaning to contact
• Follow up with past leads or potential clients
• Create social media content
• Schedule social media posts
• Write a newsletter
• Update your website
• Send invoices
• Organize your CRM
• Create marketing materials
• Connect with people on LinkedIn
• Create an email campaign
• Set business goals and action plans
•Work on a business project you've been procrastinating....
You get the idea!The goal isn't perfection—it's focused action surrounded by support and accountability.HOW IT WORKS: Bring your laptop and your objectives. In the first 5 minutes everyone in the boardroom will share what they are hoping to accomplish during Power Hour. Then we work quietly, no talking. During the last 5 minutes we report to each other what we did.WHEN: Third Wednesdays an hour before our regular meeting for one hour. No need to RSVP, just show up and be ready to work.
• June 17th 9 am
• July 15th 9 am
• Aug 19th 9 am

Our MembersResidential Real Estate and Property Management - Karyn Henson, Owner of Rock & AssociatesAll Things Insulation - Mel Linnemeyer, Owner of Koala InsulationLow Voltage and Tech Solutions - Courtney Piva-Burgess, Owner of Smart IntegrationCraniosacral Therapy - Amanda Olsen, Owner of Idaho Craniosacral Therapy and WellnessHandyman Services - Lisa Jones, Owner of Mr HandymanMortgage Lender - Dan Waldeck and Marlene Waterhouse, Owners of
Compass Lending TeamMoving Company - Krista Thomason, Owner of A Moving Company, LLCCertified Senior Advisor - Kelly Baarley, Owner of Baarley BridgingLocal Gift Shop - Lois Paganini, Owner of Tesoro Valle GiftsWater/Fire/Mold Remediation - Eric Hinkley, All Dry ServicesRoofing - Sandra Daffer, Owner of Hawaiian Built RoofingGroundskeeping - Jake McCauley, Owner of McCauley GroundskeepingWindow Cleaning - Jacob Taylor, Owner of Clear Window CleaningTravel Advisor - Michelle Pratt, Owner of Pursuing SevenPEMF, Red light, Infrared Sauna, doTERRA Essential Oils - Amanda OlsenInterior Architecture and Design Lucy Stuefloten, ASID, NkBA, Tripplehorn InteriorsHair stylist, Leighann NicolaysenBeauty and Facial Services, Cassadie Ropp, Owner of Bare Beauty BoiseHvAC Contractor Service and Install, Angie Thome, Owner of Custom Air Heating & CoolingHome Inspections, Mold Inspections. Cathy Cooke, CRMI, BBEC, EMRS, BCHN, Owner of Whole Home and Body HealthInsurance: Personal, business, life, financial. Darrell Wickham, Country Financial InsuranceFine Jewelry Designer and Applied Jewelry. Megan Martin, Owner of Meg&Mae Fine JewelryPhysical Therapy, Riley Waldeck, DPT, PT certified DN, Owner of Wright Physical TherapyFinancial Planning, Wealth Management, & Employee Benefits Catie Bristow, Wealth Coaches Co.Wine Concierge, Kristin Riffe, Owner of Time For VinoCabinet Painting and Staining. Becca Labrador, Owner of Nhance Wood RefinishingAudra RussellCassandra Starkey

WHERE: We meet in the boardroom on the second floor of the Eagle View building at 776 E Riverside Dr, Eagle, ID 83616. Enter the main doors, take the stairs, and you'll see the boardroom to your right.WHEN: We meet every Wednesday at 10 am for 30 - 45 minutes.
We will NOT be meeting on the following dates:
July 1st
August 5 (this will be held at Rembrandts)
Nov 25
Dec 16, Dec 23, Dec 30.WHAT: Bring your cards and your elevator speech.IMPORTANT: Be sure to have checked our member list first to make sure there's not already a business in your category.The best way to know if you want to join us is to come to a meeting!