FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Columbia, MO – [June 6, 2023] – ACA Business Club Columbia, the premier business networking club in the region, is making waves as it rapidly expands its influence and impact on the local business community. With its unwavering commitment to fostering strong relationships, professional development, and effective marketing strategies, the ACA Business Club Columbia has become the go-to platform for business professionals in Mid-Missouri.
Founded in August 2019 by esteemed entrepreneurs John Shrum and Lili Vianello, the ACA Business Club Columbia has quickly established itself as a dynamic and inclusive community. It brings together a diverse range of professionals from both for-profit and non-profit organizations, representing various industries such as banking, insurance, IT, marketing, advertising, real estate, healthcare, and more.
The ACA Business Club Columbia offers its members a host of benefits, including unparalleled networking opportunities, valuable leads, and a supportive environment for honing strategic networking skills. By emphasizing the importance of building quality relationships, the club has created a warm and welcoming community that encourages collaboration and growth.
Situated at 204 Peach Way, Ste A in Columbia, MO, the ACA Business Club Columbia boasts a dedicated facility that opened its doors in March 2020. This state-of-the-art space features ample parking, well-appointed meeting areas, a fully equipped kitchen, cutting-edge technology in the Training Room and Board rooms, private access, and modern amenities. It provides members with a professional and relaxing atmosphere to conduct business and connect with like-minded individuals.
One of the unique aspects of the ACA Business Club Columbia is its emphasis on personal development. The club offers a range of interest groups tailored to members’ personal and professional pursuits. These groups, including Brew Crew, Passion Pavers, Welcome Committee, B2Bn ACA, Women’s Connection, Home Resource Network, and ACA Over Lunch, enable members to explore shared interests, exchange knowledge, and collaborate on various initiatives.
In addition to its focus on networking and personal growth, the ACA Business Club Columbia is deeply committed to giving back to the community. Members generously contribute to a local non-profit organization each month, with nearly 30 organizations supported and $6000 donated by the end of 2022. This philanthropic spirit underscores the club’s dedication to making a positive impact beyond the business realm.
As a testament to its exceptional growth and achievements, the ACA Business Club Columbia was named a finalist for the prestigious 2023 Small Business of the Year Award in Columbia. This recognition solidifies the club’s reputation as a leading force in the local business community and validates its innovative approach to networking and professional development.
Membership in the ACA Business Club Columbia is exclusive and by invitation only, with no attendance or referral requirements. Unlike traditional networking groups, the club does not enforce business category exclusions, fostering a supportive environment where professionals from various industries can connect and collaborate seamlessly.
With its unwavering commitment to excellence, the ACA Business Club Columbia stands out as the preeminent choice for professionals seeking a dynamic, friendly, and results-oriented networking experience. By joining the club, individuals gain access to a thriving network of like-minded professionals, invaluable resources, and a supportive community that propels their personal and professional growth.
For more information or to inquire about a guest visit, please contact Lili Vianello at Lili.Vianello@acanetwork.org.
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About ACA Business Club Columbia:
Founded in 2019, the ACA Business Club Columbia is a rapidly growing business networking group in Columbia, MO. The club is dedicated to building strong relationships, fostering professional development, and facilitating effective marketing strategies for its members. With its inclusive and supportive community, state-of-the-art facility, and commitment to giving back, the ACA Business Club Columbia offers unparalleled opportunities for local professionals to thrive.
View case study of their 2022 Annual Report here.
Press Contact:
Lili Vianello
ACA Business Club Columbia
Lili.Vianello@acanetwork.org