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David Holloway
Keynote: The Passion of The Playmaker
The PLAYMAKER changes the game. They shift the odds. When they walk in the room – the room changes! They get more done with fewer resources. They develop & attract talent. They’re able, and expected, to carry the massive weight of the big tasks. When facing adversity PLAYMAKERS get bigger, stronger & better. They are the ultimate competitive advantage.
David’s power-packed keynote will help you:
- Discover the World Class mindset and strategies that you must have to win at the highest levels
- Embrace the high speed change & challenging times as a launch to future success
- Unleash the Passion in your Playmakers to maximize all of their talents
- Empower peak performance & continuous improvement to elicit change & reinvent the way the game’s played in your business
Jason Steele
Choosing the Right Business Credit Card
BUSINESS CREDIT
Looking for a business credit card? This session will teach you about the kinds of small business credit cards available, and help you decide which one is right for you. We'll look at cards that offer travel rewards, cash back rewards and other benefits.
- What kind of credit cards are offered to small business owners.
- How to maximize the travel or cash back rewards rewards you can earn.
- How to apply and be approved for small business credit cards.
Aisha Parson
Are You Ready for 8(a) Certification?
GOVCON & ENTREPRENEURSHIP
An overview of the 8(a) Certification Process to include the following:
- Overview of the 8(a) program
- What are some of the requirements?
- How can you prepare to qualify
Ty Crandall
How to Build Business Credit for Your EIN without a Personal Guarantee or Credit Check
BUSINESS CREDIT
Step-by-step process to build business credit. Benefits of business credit, how to setup Fundability, how to get starter vendors, how to get retail and fleet credit, how to get bank credit and auto financing all with no PG or credit check.
Founders Networking Mixer
Mix and mingle with other founders, connect with messaging, and explore the virtual expo.
Desmond Acha
Winning Government Contracts For Your Business
GOVCON & ENTREPRENEURSHIP
During our session, we will cover what Government contracting is and how you can leverage it to grow your business. The US Government is the largest and wealthiest buyer in the world and they buy everything from business owners like yourself. We’ll walk through how to find, respond and win Government contracts for your business. The Government prints the money, I’ll show you how win contracts and collect your share. Your one contract away and I can’t wait to show you how to win lucrative contracts for your business.
Trelles Delandro-Williams
Let's Talk Business & Finance 101
FUNDING & FINANCING
Welcome to Business & Finance 101 with Lady Finance!! Congratulations and give yourself a hand clap for taking the time to learn the steps of building a successful business.
It’s time to take your business to the next level. In this talk, I'll share:
- How to Build Business Credibility
- Business Must Haves
- Creating a Solid Business Plan
- Get to the Money
Laine Bradley
How to Win 5 & 6-Figure Grants
FUNDING & FINANCING
As a small business owner, running out of money in your company is your biggest risk. As an organization founder, not having more than one stream of funding is another big risk. Since 2020, over $200 billion dollars in grant funding has been given to businesses & organizations.
You’ll walk away knowing:
- How to get grant ready with a solid foundation
- My proven strategy behind securing grant funding
- The biggest mistakes people make when completing grant applications and proposals
Gerri Detweiler
Creative Financing For Your Small Business
FUNDING & FINANCING
Can't get a small business loan from a bank? You're not alone. Fortunately there are more options than ever before for small business financing. In this session you'll learn about creative ways to fund your small business for growth and opportunities.
- Learn about where to get funding for startups.
- Find out what types of financing don't require good credit.
- Position your business for more financing in the future.
Vennard Wright
Chris Hurn
Fireside Chat: From Zero to Hero
GOVCON & ENTREPRENEURSHIP
In this intimate fireside chat, here the personal stories of successful entrepreneurs who overcame major obstacles to achieve their dreams. Discover actionable advice and strategies that may assist you in your own entrepreneurial journey. Get inspired, challenge your own approach, ask burning questions!
Mia Horm
The 7 Success Pillars of 7+ Figures
GOVCON & ENTREPRENEURSHIP
What does it take to build a 7+ figure business? I'll dive right in to the 7 key pillars of a millionaire entrepreneur mindset and the habits you need to adopt to build a very successful scalable business.
From leadership to networking to growth hacking and more... you don't want to miss this talk and my story of how I built a 7+ figure business empire.
Renee Stewart
Irwin Daniels
The 5 Best Ways to Use Business Credit for Growth
BUSINESS CREDIT
As a business owner, you know that credit is important. But what are the best ways to use your business credit for growth? Take your business to the next level with these powerful five tips.
- Learn from the pros and get ahead of the competition.
- Learn the smartest and most effective strategies so that you can see real results in your bottom line.
- How to keep cash flow high during tough times.
Chris Hurn
SBA 101
FUNDING & FINANCING
Post-Paycheck Protection Program, the Small Business Administration still has financing options for small-to-midsize businesses. SBA expert Chris Hurn will cover everything a business owner needs to know about the SBA, demystifying a hidden gem in business lending.
Attendees will:
• Gain insight into SBA loan options & how they are often better than other commercial loans
• Achieve understanding of the SBA, its processes & how to qualify
• Grasp uses for SBA funding as it relates to business needs.
Andy Pham
It Can Happen to You: Keeping Your Business Safe from Identity Theft
TAX & ASSET PROTECTION
My business was hijacked by a stranger who simply logged onto the Nevada Secretary of State’s website (called Silverflume) and in seconds, removed me as the Managing Member of my own company, all without my knowledge. By the time I found out, this person essentially converted my company and all its assets into his and borrowed $1.75 million dollars against my business.
Listen to my story to learn:
- How you can become a victim
- The cost of becoming a victim
- How to protect your company
Tom Wheelwright
Master the Win-Win Strategies for Paying Way Less Tax
TAX & ASSET PROTECTION
It’s time to take control of — and perhaps even eliminate — your single biggest expense: Taxes! Tax expert Tom Wheelwright, CPA, will teach you how to use the tax law as a guide for permanently reducing your taxes and building wealth faster. You, too, can make way more money and pay way less tax.
Key Takeaways:
- What new tax & investment strategies you need to consider
- What makes a good Tax and Wealth Building Team
- When building a Wealth Strategy, what type of systems you NEED to have
Expo Break
Experience the virtual expo hall and visit booths from major B2B companies, including banks and lenders.
Ariel Harmon
Commercial Lending
FUNDING & FINANCING
In this session we will learn about loans that are specifically designed for business owners. We will discuss bank statement loans in depth and what’s needed to qualify and close on your very own property using just your bank statements.
Trevor Taylor-Tillet
Government Contracts
GOVCON & ENTREPRENEURSHIP
This session will provide an overview to small business owner on how to prepare and compete for Federal Government contracts. The session will include information such as how to obtain the necessary certs needed, how to certify your business with the Small Business Administration and how to search for contract opportunities that match their company skillset.
Participants will also learn how to, read, interpret and respond to solicitations.
Sharita Humphrey
Understanding Business Credit Reports
BUSINESS CREDIT
If you've never seen your business's credit report, this session is a must! Credit reports are a reflection of you and your business, and they can either hurt or help in many ways. This session provides an in-depth review of business credit reports, offering attendees with a clear understanding of:
- The differences between personal and business credit reports;
- Information included in business credit reports;
- The bureaus that generate business credit reports; and much more!
Garrett Sutton
The 3 Keys of Asset Protection
FUNDING & FINANCING
We live in a litigious society. People are sued every day. If you haven’t protected yourself the right way from the start you can lose everything you own. There are 3 keys to asset protection that everyone should know, everyone doesn’t, and will be discussed in this informative and very important presentation:
- The need for protection
- The proper structure
- The ongoing requirements
Jacob Willis
Jonathan Weston
Russ Brown
Panel: The Keys to Commercial Real Estate
COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE
During this panel discussion, we sit down virtually with real estate experts and titans as they share their personal stories of how they got started in real estate and found success. Hear from several different perspectives of commercial real estate and investing — from wholesaling, buying property in your business name, short-term rentals, and scaling property ownership as these Giants share real estate gems.