As part of National Small Business Week, the Small Business Administration (SBA) May 23-25 will host a series of free public forums and a town hall that will address small business concerns.
The event will focus on issues that impact small business and the economy and will include a town hall meeting, “Small Business: Driving American’s Economy;” an innovation forum, “Turning Innovation into Jobs;” an exporting forum, “Taking Your Business Global;” and a social media forum, “Join the Conversation.”
The town hall and business forums are free of charge and will take place at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel and Conference Center in Washington D.C. Anyone unable to attend the sessions can watch the live webcast at
http://www.nationalsmallbusinessweek.com/.
Among the speakers and moderators scheduled to participate are representatives from the SBA, Vernacle Media, eBay, Google and UPS. Anyone interested in attending can register for the event at
http://www.nationalsmallbusinessweek.com/.
In addition to the free town hall and forums, participants can pay a fee and attend meals, guest speakers and award ceremonies. For pricing information, visit
http://www.nationalsmallbusinessweek.com/index.php?pID=17.
For the full schedule of conference events, visit
http://www.nationalsmallbusinessweek.com/index.php?pID=29.