Small Business Conference

North Metro Denver SBDC Front Range Community College, and its sponsors will host the 2017 2nd Annual Small Business Conference, Get Your Business in Motion The Small Business Conference was initiated in 2016 giving small business owners the opportunity to learn from national and local business experts while building networks with other business owners and consultants offering a unique environment to build community, offer support, share ideas and find answers to business challenges. Networking and learning in one space…where like-minded people can meet to recognize, create or act upon business ideas, strategies and opportunities. Returning for the second year, Eric Spellman Founder, Owner, and President of Spellmann & Associates, the largest online marketing and website design firm between Dallas and Denver. Introducing Courtney Berg, Founder, Owner and President of CourtSide Consulting, LLC. Business humorist Courtney Berg turns typical HR and management issues into fun learning experiences. She draws from her years of human resources and operations management experience to bring boring employment concepts to life. Conference Agenda : 8:00-8:30 Arrival and Registration 8:30-8:45 Welcome and Housekeeping- Glenn Plagens 8:45-9:45 Breakfast & Speaker – Sponsored by Adams County Economic Development Title: How to Rank Well on Google Presenter: Eric Spellman, Founder, Owner, and President of Spellmann & Associates 10:00-11:00 Break Out Sessions 1) Story-Selling Presented by Mike Saunders 2) Profit First 101 Presented by Janet Redford 3) Six Reasons Businesses Fail Presented by Mike O’Connell 11:00-12:30 Lunch & Keynote Speaker – Sponsored by Brighton Economic Development Title: ENJOY THE RIDE: What My Bike Taught Me About Managing People Presenter: Courtney Berg, SHRM-SCP, SPHR President of CourtSide® Consulting, LLC 12:45-1:45 Introducing Christina Martinez 2:00-3:15 5 Minute Marketing Using Online Video Presented by Eric Spellmann 3:30-5:00 Ice Cream Networking Social Sponsored by City of Thornton Economic Development 5:30-7:30 Special VIP Event extra $20 *space limited*- Hosted by Mother Tucker Brewery (Register under "VIP Small Business Conference" for this bonus event) Speaker Round Table with Eric Spellman & Courtney Berg

Speaker(s): Intro speaker Eric Spellman, lunch keynote speaker Courtney Berg, & introducing Christina Martinez

Co-Sponsor(s): Thank You to Our Sponsors! Breakfast Sponsor - Adams County Economic Development Lunch Sponsor - Brighton Economic Development Ice Cream Sponsor - City of Thornton Economic Development

Fee: $ 25.00

Please make your payment to CASHNet of $25. Please note that your registration does not save your seat unless payment is made. We will not accept payment at the door.