2012 Business Calendar of Events

Featured Event: Biz@Home Expo
Feburary 18 - 19, 2012
Santa Clarita, CA
Designed specifically for new and experienced home-based entrepreneurs, attendees will find the business opportunities, products, services and information they need to start, grow or improve a home-based business. Exhibit Area - Talk face-to-face with exhibitors offering business opportunities, products, services and information. Many exhibitors will offer drawing prizes, discounts, coupons and freebies. Biz@HomeSM University - Attend non-commercial presentations delivered by experts on topics essential to both start-ups and mature businesses. Biz@HomeSM Showcase - Attend presentations and demonstrations on business opportunities , as well as product and services to support your venture.
www.cvent.com/events/biz-home-expo/
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February 23, 2012
City of Industry, CA
Minority Business Opportunity Day (MBOD) 2012
Minority Business Opportunity Day (MBOD) exposes minority businesses to progressive workshops and seminars that optimize business potential and/or enhance business growth. MBOD also provides valuable opportunities for MBEs to network with SCMBDC member corporations who sponsor and fund the events and activities. Member corporations value MBOD as a forum for meeting new MBE suppliers and vendors.
MBOD 2012 will take place on February 23, 2012 at the Pacific Palms Conference Resort. For more information, please contact Lauren Knight at lknight@scmbdc.org.
www.scmbdc.org/Events/MBOD
March 5 - 7, 2012
New Orleans, LA
GROWCO Conference
GROWCO 2012, expect brass-tack advice – mined from the pages of Inc. – to take your business to the next level. Learn how to develop a vision, manage a team, perfect an elevator pitch, create a brand, get the most for your marketing dollars, connect with customers, close deals, and find capital..
growcoconference.com
March 21 - 22, 2012
Baltimore, MD
WBENC 2012 Summit & Salute to Women's Business Enterprises
The Summit & Salute to Women's Business Enterprises is one of the "do not miss" business events of the year. The Summit & Salute is a single program with two important goals. First, the Summit brings together America's leading corporations, government agencies, women business owners and strategic partner organizations, for a comprehensive two-day program which will focus on business forecasts, market trends, and best practices. The event provides networking environments conducive to business. Second, the Salute honors WBENC's award-winning Women's Business Enterprise (WBE) Stars for their achievements and leadership, and also pays tribute to America's Top Corporations for Women's Business Enterprises.
2012 WBENC Summit & Salute
April 2 - 4, 2012
Phoenix, AZ
Infusioncon 2012
Get ready to learn, network and set new ideas in motion! Join hundreds of small businesses from all around the world at InfusionCon 2012, Infusionsoft's annual user conference, and experience three days of idea sharing and inspiration in beautiful Phoenix, Arizona on April 2-4.
http://2012.infusioncon.com/
May 3, 2012
Lansing, MI
The 2012 Michigan Celebrates Small Business Awards Ceremony
The 2012 Michigan Celebrates Small Business event will be May 3, 2012. Small business owners and supporters come from all across the state to show their support for the winners and support Michigan's growing companies. On the night of the event, attendees are treated to an hour of hors d'oeuvres with live jazz, a dinner including full-course meal by the Lansing Center's executive chef and the awards program.
www.michigancelebrates.biz/event/
May 10, 2012
New York, NY
Small Business Expo
Small Business Expo is the most anticipated networking event of the year for business professionals to learn about products & services to help their business exceed its goals, network with other industry professionals & attend informative and cutting-edge workshops & seminars. If you are an Owner, President, CEO, CFO, CMO, COO, Director, Financial Services Representative, Partner, Marketing Professional, Business Development Executive, Sales Executive, Vice President, or any member of Senior Management at your company, you must attend this trade show & conference.
www.thesmallbusinessexpo.com/a_overview.html
May 21 - 23, 2012
Washington, D.C.
America's Small Business Summit
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce's annual event - America's Small Business Summit - unites small business owners, managers, and entrepreneurs from across the country to learn, network, and discuss common legislative and management concerns. Past speakers include former President George W. Bush, former General Stanley McCrystal, Small Business Editor of the WSJ Colleen DeBaise, and many more. Attendees help influence our nation's economic and political agenda by advocating for pro-business policies through the Rally on the Hill portion of the program.
www.uschambersummit.com/
June 6 - 8, 2012
Miami, FL
Inc. Leadership Conference
At this unique and timely event, business leaders from a huge range of organizations come together to discover, share and connect. Learning from the dramatic successes--and mistakes--of others, you'll refocus your vision and revitalize your decision-making powers. You'll become a better, smarter, more proactive and responsive business leader.
www.incleadership.com/
June 13 - 15, 2012
New York, NY
America Means Business Days
The StevieŽ Awards, organizer of The American Business Awards, will host a multi-day event throughout New York City about entrepreneurship - about how to start and grow a business and everything in between, from financing and hiring to marketing, customer service, new product development and sales. Your organization is invited to participate in this landmark event, by staging and hosting your own event in New York as part of America Means Business.
americameansbusiness-nyc.com/
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