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Driving the Forces of Change

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  • Driving the Forces of Change

  • Join us for two days filled with seminars and forums focused on Entrepreneurial Activity and Financial Business Prosperity to design economic growth in Alabama.

    SPEAKERS PREVIEWConnect with these successful entrepreneurs, subject matter experts, and influential leaders as they share their insights crafted by experience, tricks of the trade, and best practices for business growth and innovation. ***Partiail List

    Dr. Robert Bentley

    Governor of the State of AlabamaDr. Samuel N. Addy

    Director, UA Center for Business & Economic ResearchJay Bryant

    Program Director, Summit Media Eric Guster, Esq.

    Guster Law, Legal Analyst/Commentator featured on CNN, Fox, MSNBCReverend Clifford E. Jones

    Founder of Greater Peace Community Development Corporation & Sr. Pastor of Greater Peace Missionary Baptist Church, Opelika ALBrandon Kruse

    Millionaire serial entrepreneur & innovator. Founder HuntsvilleWest Creative Incubator.W. Keith Robinson, Esq.

    Law Professor at Southern Methodist University, Dallas TX , expert in Property & Intellectual Property Law Dr. Molly Wasko

    Chair of MISQ, University of Alabama Birmingham, Collat School of BusinessTy West

    Managing Editor, Birmingham Business JournalCheryl Williams

    President, franchise owner of Spherion StaffingJacqueline Whitehead

    President of JJ Consults, Social Media MarketeerDr. Carlton P. Byrd

    Sr. Pastor of Oakwood University Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Church and Speaker/Director of the Breath of Life Television Broadcast for SDA Church of North AmericaADDITIONAL SPEAKERS WILL BE ADDED.

    2014 Entrepreneurs & Innovators Conference

    2015 Entrepreneurs & Innovators Conference

    www.alblackcc.org

  • Day 1 - 25 June Business casual attire preferred

    7:45a- 8:30a On-site Registration & Continental Breakfast

    8:30a-8:45aWelcome/Greetings

    8:45a-11:50aGeneral Sessions: EmotionalIntelligence&EntrepreneurialSuccess RoleoftheBlackChurchinEconomicDevelopment AlabamaEconomicUpdate

    12 noon Lunch/Keynote Eric Guster, Esq. CNN/MSNBC/Fox Legal Analyst & Commentator

    1:40p-5:00p Breakout Sessions/Panel Discussion InspiringEntrepreneurshipthroughInnovation FranchiseOwnership:Selecting,Financing&Building GuidetotheRightBusinessStructures&TaxSavvy

    Accounting(WhatYouNeedtoKnowNow!) Brand&MarketYourBusinessLikeYourLife

    DependedonIt! IsaHome-BasedBusinessRightforYou? YouthEntrepreneurSession

    5pm Networking Reception

    Day 2 - 26 June8:30a Awards Breakfast/Keynote Dr. Robert Bentley, Governor of the State of Alabama

    10:15a- 1p Breakout Sessions/Panel Discussion IntellectualProperty:ProtectYourProduct/Service HowtoIncreaseYourWebsiteTrafficonaShoe

    StringBudget PRPerspectivesfromMediaPros GrowYourBusinesswithEmail&SocialMedia

    AGENDAAttendees will receive one complimentary 15 minute consultation with an expert of their choice in the following areas: taxes, legal, accounting, branding, Facebook marketing, financial planning, small business loans, grant research, website development.

    General Admission $45.00 Exhibitors Small Business (100 employees) $750.00

    2014 Entrepreneurs & Innovators Conference

    2015 Entrepreneurs & Innovators Conference

    www.alblackcc.org

  • 2014 Entrepreneurs & Innovators Conference

    2015 Entrepreneurs & Innovators Conference

    REGISTRATION FORM June 25-26, 2015 at The Cahaba Grand Birmingham, Al

    Email Completed Form to Al Adams, at [email protected]: 256-564-7574 Fax: 256-564-7344

    Company Name: __________________________________________________________________________ Contact Name: __________________________________ Title: ____________________________________Address: _______________________________________ City:___________ State:_________ Zip:________ Phone: ____________________________ E-Mail__________________________________________________ Alternate Contact: ________________________________________________________________________Pick (1) Ccomplimentary Counselling Sessions _________________________________________

    The Cahaba Garand3660 Grandview Parkway, Suite 100,

    Birmingham, AL 35243 Lodging for conference attendees is available at the conference rate of $109/night at:

    Hilton Birmingham at Perimeter Park8 Perimeter Park SouthBirmingham, AL 35243

    205-967-2700(shuttle to and from the Cahaba Grand is available from the Hilton)

    www.alblackcc.org