Join this interactive and timely discussion on the state of small business in the Bay Area. An expert and diverse panel of small business leaders will provide a wide-ranging analysis of the overall economic, regulatory and social conditions for the small business ecosystem.
Key Takeaways:
• Holistic view of resources available to small businesses on the national, state and local levels
• How the high-tech startup ecosystem impacts small business viability and growth
• Strategies and mindset that small businesses and their consumers/customers can implement to continue or accelerate momentum
• How their networks and surrounding communities can help small businesses survive and thrive
ABOUT OUR PANEL
• Theresa Marcroft: CMO/VP Marketing, MarketSavvy: Moderator
• Marsha Bailey: Council Member of the National Women’s Business Council, Founder and CEO, Women's Economic Ventures and the Small Business Loan Fund of Santa Barbara
• Dennis King: Executive Director, Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Silicon Valley
• Nancy Smith: Sunnyvale City Council Member | Program Manager, NVIDIA
• Connie Weisman: Director of Corporate Partnerships, Health Innovation, Plug and Play Tech Center
If you would like to submit a question to the panel, please email it in advance to Theresa Marcroft, our Moderator, at tmarcroft@market-savvy.com
COST
Includes meeting, heavy appetizers, coffee/tea.
Once online reservations close, please join us onsite to register.
• Premium members: $40 through Sunday, March 12; $50 after that and at the door
• Basic Members: $50 through Sunday, March 12; $55 after that and at the door
• Non-members: $60 through Sunday, March 12; $65 after that and at the door
EVENT DETAILS
March 16, 2017
Michael’s at Shoreline
2960 N Shoreline Blvd
Mountain View, CA 94043
5:30 – 6:30 PM:
• Heavy appetizers and cocktails (no host bar)
• Small Business Marketplace: Attendees will have an opportunity to talk with our meeting sponsors and learn more about the services available to small businesses
6:45 PM: Open meeting
7:00 PM: Panel
8:30 PM: Close
