Transform Performance Reviews Into Your Most Valuable HR Tool

Managers and employees rush through performance evaluation processes without much thought. But with these five key steps, performance reviews can become a company’s most valuable employee development and retention tool.

Thanks to Brad Jensen of the San Gabriel Valley Economic Partnership for this report on the election results:

Joan De Souza of Joan's Candles and Home Decor sponsors November's Luncheon Alliance networking event at the Altadena Town and Country Club. Join us on Wednesday, November 5th at 11:45am as we all learn how Joan's candles and Home Decor can help get our holiday shopping taken care of early and easily.

Cost for the lunch is $25 for Chamber members (in advance) and $30 for non-members. Those reserving after the 5pm Monday deadline pay $ more.

President’s Breakfast Honoring President Richard Chinen and Pasadena Tournament of Roses December 4th

Pasadena's favorite bookstoe, Vroman's, celebrates 120 years in business this week.

Featured Events of the Week!

Dear Pasadena Chamber of Commerce members,

To be profitable you must have more customers buying your products and/or services.

To attract new customers you have to offer them something of value.

More than 150 business, community and civic leaders were at Brookside Golf Club for the second Economic and Business Forum. The event was a collaboration bewteen the City of Pasadena and the Pasadena Chamber.

OUTDOOR WATERING LIMITED TO ONE DAY PER WEEK STARTING NOV. 1, 2014

PASADENA, Calif.—As part of the City’s Level 1 Water Supply Shortage Plan now in effect, Pasadena property owners will be limited to watering outdoors one day per week, on Tuesday, Thursday or Saturday, effective Nov. 1, 2014.