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WELCOME AND OVERVIEW
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6 STEPS TO A BETTER BUSINESS
Increase productivity and profitability, create a team that works as hard as you do, create time to be with family, and to get control of your life.

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KEEPING PRINT MEDIA LOCAL
Behind-the-scenes with The Printery. A discussion of the benefits of a variety of printed materials for both businesses and the target audience.
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ENGAGING BEFORE 'THE ENGAGEMENT'
Understanding how to gain leads with new engaging content, not just your services alone.

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LUNCH BREAK
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FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Discussion on day to day management of company finances and why a CPA is important to have on your side.

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BUSINESS SURIVAL IN A PANDEMIC
Behind-the-scenes with The Nussbaum Center for Entrepreneurship. Helping business owners survive and thrive during times of uncertainty.

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PANEL DISCUSSION - Business Owner Perspectives
Here from a group of small business owners and learn how each are taking their own unique approach to staying afloat during COVID-19.
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THE VALUE OF ASSOCIATION
An overview of the Greensboro Chamber of Commerce. Our strategic plan and GROW campaign. The benefits and services that are provided to our members.

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SBA PROGRAMS AND SERVICES
An overview of SBA programs for such as one-on-one business technical assistance available thru SBA's nation-wide network of resource partners, and more!

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UNDERSTANDING SEARCH ENGINE OPTIMIZATION
Learn the top five things to know when setting up your SEO.

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HR 101 FOR SMALL BUSINESSES
Bring your questions regarding how to hire staff, rules to follow as employer, and how to manage employees effectively.

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STRUCTURE AND LEGAL LIABILITY
Discussion of choice of entity options for small business owners and entrepreneurs together with liability and tax implications for each.

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CLOSING
Final comments and expo networking instructions.
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· Networking Expo
NETWORKING EXPO
Take the next step and meet our speakers via video chat, and make direct connections for future opportunities.
Speakers

Kierson Taylor
Senior Professional in HR
Networking Expo

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Sharpe Pursuits Event Company
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Twin City Media
Twin City Media

Downtown Greensboro Inc.
Downtown Greensboro Inc.

ActionCOACH Business & Executive Coaching
Do you want to work less and earn more?

Greensboro Chamber of Commerce
Greensboro Chamber of Commerce

Glorified Marketing
Glorified Marketing

The Printery
The Printery

Elon University School of Law - Small Business Clinic
Elon University School of Law - Small Business Clinic

The Nussbaum Center for Entrepreneurship
We teach you how to grow and sustain a business.

Donald Button CPA, PLLC
Donald Button CPA, PLLC

African American Art & More/GreensboroBlack
African American Art & More/GreensboroBlack

Tru Brand Media
Tru Brand Media

U.S. Small Business Administration
U.S. Small Business Administration