
Blue Ox Business Academy: 2026 Leader’s Edge
Blue Ox Business Academy: 2026 Leader’s Edge A two-day retreat for experienced leaders to inspire you to make the link between leading
Join Essentia Health as they host Business After Hours on Tuesday, October 11th at the Essentia Health – St. Joseph’s Medical Center in Brainerd. Network with the Chamber community while enjoying delicious appetizers: caprese skewers, smoked roast beef slider sandwiches, veggie and cheese slider sandwiches, BBQ meatballs, and chocolate cookies accompanied with lemonade and water. Attendees will also have the opportunity to check out the new ROSA robot for knee replacement surgery.
All guests will receive a wooden cube blossom kit! Stay until the end for a chance to win a variety of Essentia Health logo items. Plus, stop by the pharmacy for a free flu shot!
Learn more about Essentia Health from Mike Larson, Senior Vice President of Operations, during his interview with Matt Kilian, Brainerd Lakes Chamber President.
Everyone is invited to learn more about the Chamber and gain exposure for their business by attending this free event. Business After Hours attendees pass the microphone and introduce themselves to the group, so bring your business cards and get ready to network!
As a courtesy to the host, advanced registration is recommended. To make your reservation, register at the link below or call (218) 829-2838.
Per Essentia Health protocol, masks will be required at this event.

Blue Ox Business Academy: 2026 Leader’s Edge A two-day retreat for experienced leaders to inspire you to make the link between leading

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