Business Survey

1. Are you a business owner that has a business that resides in South Elgin? *
Yes
No

2. What type of business do you have? *
Service
Retail
Hospitality
Not-for-Profit/Charity
Manufacturing/Industry
Construction/Developer
Government
Other

3. Do you feel that South Elgin’s business community and its interests are being fairly represented? *
Yes at a Federal Level.
Yes at a State Level.
Yes at a Village Level.
All the above.
No not at all.
Other

4. Would you like to see more community based events focused on the best interests of the businesses/community? (ie. Community Expo, Parades, Inclusion with a Village Festival, Golf Outing.) *
Yes
No

5. The economic development in South Elgin is: *
Great
Good
Fair
Poor

6. Does further education and seminars hold a high priority within your company for employee growth? *
Yes it’s considered a priority.
Yes we value education growth.
We consider educational growth important however not a priority.
No it isn’t considered.

7. If education and seminars are important to your employee growth; if offered would you take advantage of additional training tools? (skip if you answered no to question 6)
Yes
No

In regards to compliance such as OSHA (Occupational Safety & Health Administration), ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act), FMLA (Family Medical Leave Act), Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) aka Obamacare and other similar legislation are *
Informed however need clarification/understanding of compliance changes.
Not informed and it is difficult to find.
Not informed as to any changes or have any understanding of compliance changes.
Does not apply.

9. If a chamber of commerce were to be developed in South Elgin what would best serve your interests? *
Networking (After Hours Mixers Progressive Luncheons Multi-Chamber Networking)
Legislative Initiatives (Federal State and Village)
Community based events (Expo Festivals Parades)
Training & Seminars (Grant Assistance Business Development Employee Training).
Federal State and Village compliance and information. (OSHA ADA FMLA ect.)
All the above.
Other

10. If a chamber of commerce were developed to represent the business community in South Elgin, would your company support this initiative? *
Yes
No

* Required Field