Charles County Economic Summit
Morning Agenda
Keynote
Economic Wither or Wealth: The Imperative for Harvesting Your Own
Robin Phelps • National Strategic Research Team Leader of the Lowe Foundation’s National Center for Economic Gardening
Session I - Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Casey Willson • Retail Industry & Sustainability Manager at the Maryland Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at the University of Maryland College Park
Session II - Successful Strategies in Leveraging
Community Networks & Social Media
Mindie Burgoyne • Social Media Expert and Trainer - Great Blue Media & DBED; Accomplished author and freelance writer
Afternoon Breakout Sessions
Breakout I . . . Supercharging Your Online Presence: Using and leveraging social media to get connected and grow
Breakout II . . . Farm to Fork Ag Exchange: An exciting exchange exploring new collaborative ideas between local food producers, buyers, and sellers
Breakout III . . . Entrepreneurs Forum & Idea Exchange: Designed for entrepreneurs and established companies; exploring common obstacles, collaborative ideas, and new growth strategies
Breakout IV . . . Beyond Banking - Exploring Alternative Funding & Financing: A discussion exploring existing, new and innovative ideas for local angel and other venture funding
More Info and Registration.....
Wednesday, Oct 26, 2011 8 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Morning Agenda
Keynote
Economic Wither or Wealth: The Imperative for Harvesting Your Own
Robin Phelps • National Strategic Research Team Leader of the Lowe Foundation’s National Center for Economic Gardening
Session I - Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Casey Willson • Retail Industry & Sustainability Manager at the Maryland Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at the University of Maryland College Park
Session II - Successful Strategies in Leveraging
Community Networks & Social Media
Mindie Burgoyne • Social Media Expert and Trainer - Great Blue Media & DBED; Accomplished author and freelance writer
Afternoon Breakout Sessions
Breakout I . . . Supercharging Your Online Presence: Using and leveraging social media to get connected and grow
Breakout II . . . Farm to Fork Ag Exchange: An exciting exchange exploring new collaborative ideas between local food producers, buyers, and sellers
Breakout III . . . Entrepreneurs Forum & Idea Exchange: Designed for entrepreneurs and established companies; exploring common obstacles, collaborative ideas, and new growth strategies
Breakout IV . . . Beyond Banking - Exploring Alternative Funding & Financing: A discussion exploring existing, new and innovative ideas for local angel and other venture funding
More Info and Registration.....
Great program and wonderful opportunity to catch up with friends who care about helping our local businesses succeed.
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