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NOVEMBER 19, 2019 9 AM - 3 PM

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the dennard center

atlanta tech college

1560 metropolitan ave.

atlanta, ga

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Select Fulton acts as the liaison between business and community in Georgia's largest county, providing site selection, incentives, and workforce solutions.

The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) is the state's sales and marketing arm and lead agency for attracting new business investment, encouraging expansion and developing new domestic and international markets. We provide businesses seeking a competitive edge in a global marketplace with world-class support and resources.

The VECTR Center is Georgia’s one-stop-shop for military, veterans, and their immediate family members seeking educational and employment assistance, accelerated and entrepreneurial training opportunities, and connection to vital state and community resources required to successfully enter the civilian workforce.

The US Small Business Administration is an independent federal agency that works to assist and protect the interests of American small businesses. We administer our programs through district offices throughout the United States and provide additional services through a network of resource partners: Small Business Development Centers, SCORE, U.S. Export Assistance Centers, Women's Business Centers, and Veteran's Business Outreach Centers. All SBA programs and services are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis.

Small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs can go to their local SBDCs for FREE face-to-face business consulting and at-cost training on a variety of topics.

Whether you are in the planning stages or are ready to go to the next level, we're here to help you with free mentoring and low-cost training.

SCORE Atlanta is a non-profit resource partner of the Small Business Administration. We're small business experts and have been helping people fulfill their dreams since 1964.

We create jobs, and we save jobs. ACE, as a nonprofit community lender, specializes in small-business loans coupled with business advisory services. We assist tiny start-ups and large, existing businesses – modest mom-and-pop enterprises as well as veteran, seasoned C.E.O.s – by making loans with generous repayment terms and affordable interest rates. For small companies in a vulnerable stage of growth, an ACE loan can mean the difference between success and failure, and for larger companies, our assistance can enhance competitiveness and sustainability.

At NOW Corp we are committed to enabling businesses to GROW FEARLESSLY. We do this by offering an innovative payment system called NOWaccount® that enables businesses to get paid their actual revenue immediately so they can win more business without the burden and risk of being a free bank to their business and government customers.

Gregg Burkhalter is a recognized authority on Personal Branding and LinkedIn. He has helped countless professionals in the U.S. and abroad define and grow their Personal Brand using LinkedIn.

Gregg is known by many as “The LinkedIn Guy”. He provides Personal Branding Coaching and LinkedIn Training via one-on-one and group training sessions, corporate presentations and webinars. He is also a frequent speaker at civic and chamber events and area universities.

Join host Jim Beach every day at 2:00 pm EST on 24 AmFm radio stations around the country as he interviews entrepreneurs and great leaders that can help you start or grow a business. The podcast version is a Top 10 iTunes show. School for Startups Radio won the Small Business Administration Media Award, the first podcast in the country to do so.

Through coaching and speaking, Skot helps you build a brand worth following giving you the freedom, clarity, and time to be who you were designed to be.

Legal solutions are no longer a luxury. Small businesses need a law firm that is on their side. We Deliver Solutions. We do not sell Minutes. Time-based billing creates separation between team members which can hamper even the best working relationship. Our biggest competition is not other law firms. Our biggest competition is business owners doing nothing. We will take that call. We will take that meeting. We will deliver solutions. We are business owners just like you, and we treat you the way we want to be treated.

Off the Clock and On your Side

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Georgia Micro Enterprise Network (GMEN) works to create opportunities, provide support, and make advancements for microenterprise development through board leadership, training, and programs. By partnering with second-stage business development suppliers, GMEN

provides expertise on how to support existing entrepreneurs in their business growth.

Ray Business Advisors helps small to mid-sized companies achieve their profit and growth goals while at the same time relieving the burden of accounting, bookkeeping, and back-office administrative work. Because changing pricing is the fastest way to improve the profitability of a business, John also works with businesses to enhance their pricing strategies. Ray Business Advisors’ business reports are both robust and easier to understand than traditional financial statements and the budgets and projections they craft help find opportunities for expense improvements.

We are a sales performance organization. Typically, our clients came to us because they were worried about future revenues due to weak sales opportunity pipelines, others had decent pipelines, but frustrated as to why they weren't closing more new business. Still others were closing business, but it seemed they had to discount their pricing to win, and their profit margins were squeezed. Our methodology and concepts build skill sets through training and coaching in a reinforcement model that produces consistent results for both top-line and bottom line. Our clients build their confidence and competence when working with us to ensure long-term growth and success.

With over 200 offices and 500 brokers worldwide, Transworld Business Advisors represents the world leader in the marketing and sales of businesses and franchises. 40 years of experience, $4.9 Billion in listed businesses and tens of thousands of deals closed made us the world’s leading business brokerage.

As part of the Transworld Business Advisors Family, our Atlanta North agency offers consulting services in the following areas: Business Sales, Acquisitions, Business Valuations, Franchise Development and Franchise Consulting. We assist both business owners who are looking to sell or franchise their existing business, as well as entrepreneurs looking to acquire a business.