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Author Archives: Cathy Yen

Cathy Yen is the Executive Director of the Oak Park River Forest Chamber of Commerce.  She has lived in Oak Park for 21 years and done business locally, first as a retailer and then as a small business consultant.  With previous careers in large corporate finance, budgeting and strategy she brings a broad perspective to local business issues.  Cathy holds degrees from the Unversity of Chicago (MBA), UC Berkeley (MA) and Princeton (AB).  She spends her free time devoted to her husband Scott and her two children, Erin and Chris.

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Leaders Follow and Followers Lead

by Cathy Yen April 29, 2018
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B2C-2B: Events Serve Consumers and Businesses Alike

by Cathy Yen April 21, 2018
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How Facebook Works

by Cathy Yen April 16, 2018January 29, 2021
Business people build relationships at Chamber netowrking events
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Small Town Marketing Gets Personal

by Cathy Yen April 9, 2018
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High-Five

by Cathy Yen March 29, 2018January 29, 2021
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Maximizing Partnerships Between Nonprofits and For-Profits

by Cathy Yen March 26, 2018January 29, 2021
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GLIBQUAPS: NPOs Make Sense of the Chamber

by Cathy Yen March 19, 2018
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Preaching to the Choir

by Cathy Yen March 12, 2018
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Mission-Minded March

by Cathy Yen March 5, 2018
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Building Healthy Networks

by Cathy Yen February 26, 2018January 29, 2021

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