Quarterly
Boot Camps will deep dive into challenges and opportunities facing our small business and entrepreneur community. Each Boot Camp will
feature a panel of small business experts, entrepreneurs and local place makers who will discuss real-life experiences; offer proven tips and tools; and provide business development advice on a number of topics, including: Funding & Access to Capital, Recruiting, Start Up Process & Procedures, Talent Recruitment/Workforce & Team Building and Marketing and Data.
The first quarter Boot Camp will cover
Branding, Social Media Strategy and Data/Analytics and will feature:
- Panel 1 – Branding & Messaging from 9:30am-10:15am
- Steven Lambert/Courtnie Johnson, Handshake Union
- Danielle Wallace, Chayil Media Publishing
- MODERATOR: Mia Mothershed, Jackson Hospital
- Panel 2 - Social Media Strategy & Marketing from 10:30am-11:15am
- Suzanna Wasserman, The Shoppes at EastChase
- Joyce Vaughn, MGMWERX
- Elizabeth Bethune, Elizabeth Ellen Digital
- MODERATOR: Melissa Warnke, Alabama State Bar
- Panel 3 – Data and Why it’s equally important to track results from 11:30am-Noon
- Sara Kathryn King – Southeastern Cardiovascular, Steineker & Dillion
- Dr. Kenley Obas, Owner, Kindred Technology Group, LLC
- TJ Williford, Partners Realty
- Adam Muhlendorf, Longleaf Strategies
- MODERATOR: Hannah Hawk, Montgomery County Commission
