Are you involved in #economicdevelopment ?
📢 Join us at "Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities" Conference in Benton County, Missouri! 🚀
"Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities," happening on September 20-21 in Benton County, Missouri is designed to bring together economic development professionals like you to learn, collaborate, and explore new opportunities for fostering entrepreneurship and community growth.
🌟 Don't Miss These Sessions 🌟
✅ All Together Different: Q & A with Benton County Elected Officials - Discover how cities and the county have capitalized on opportunities through joint efforts with their regional planning commission.
✅ Igniting a Passion to Make a Difference in Your Community - Learn about fundraising within a community foundation and creating giving circles for a larger impact.
✅ ARPA Update and Lessons Learned About Partnerships and Community Through COVID - Explore ARPA updates, state, and local programs, and gain insights into lessons learned during the pandemic.
✅ Fill Your Entrepreneur Pipeline - Discover resources and strategies to help individuals and entrepreneurs move into the financial mainstream.
✅ Points of Focus for Building Community Entrepreneurship - Engage in conversations around culture, community, and vision for entrepreneurial opportunities.
✅ The Top 5 Impacts of Community Success - Discover the key factors that improve the vitality of communities in terms of wealth, health, and collective genius.
✅ Leveraging Your Local Library for Your Workforce and Small Businesses - Learn how to use your local library to find data for community growth, upskill the workforce, and support small businesses.
✅ Emerging Opportunities in Energy - Explore opportunities in the energy sector and how entrepreneurial communities can engage with this transition.
✅ Think Globally, Act Locally - Discover how Columbia is supporting a team to engage with global entrepreneurs, including refugees and immigrants, to strengthen their contributions to the local economy.
This is just a glimpse of the comprehensive program we have planned for the conference. You'll have the opportunity to network with industry experts, learn from success stories, and gain valuable knowledge to apply to your economic development efforts.
👉 View the rest of the agenda and register here: https://lnkd.in/gxx9NZzK
The CEC conference will provide you with the tools and inspiration to make a meaningful impact on your community's economic growth and entrepreneurial ecosystem. Join us at "Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities" in Benton County, Missouri!
See you there!
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Investor l Managing Partner @ Unfounded Ventures l ex CEO & CXO l Building TRIBE - A Peer Community for Entrepreneurs
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