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18 Hartford Business Journal • June 1, 2015 www.HartfordBusiness.com C o n n e C t i C u t B u s i n e s s e x p o 2 0 1 5 • t H u R s D A Y J u n e 4 • w w w . C t B e x p o . C o m Destinations & Features Preview: Get Your Small Business Unstuck: Workshops with Barry Moltz All attendees will receive a copy of Barry's latest book, "How to Get Unstuck," and Barry will be on-hand for a book signing after each workshop! Fee: $40 each session or all 3 for $99! Pre-register at www.ctsbdc.com/barry-moltz, walk-ins welcome. 10:00 AM Workshop 1: Get Unstuck: Boost Your Revenue Without Ever Selling Again 12:00 PM Workshop 2: Get Unstuck: Building A Team That Lasts 2:00 PM Workshop 3 Get Unstuck: 10 Real Tricks To Skyrocket Your Productivity Sales Hub Marketing Hub Hottest Trends Hub 9:30 AM Having the MENTAL EDGE Duane Cashin, Cashin & Company 10 Digital Marketing Activities Any- one Can Do to Generate Quick Wins A conversation with: David Hoffman, Search Smart Marketing Bob Ruffolo, Impact Branding How to be a Business Champion Moderated By: Oz Griebel, MetroHartford Alliance; Kevin Armata, Windsor Marketing Group Dr. Richard Fichman, Fichman Eye Center Carolyn Stanworth, BL Companies 10:30 AM Connect, Compel, & Convince Moderated By: Roberta Prescott, The Prescott Group; Debbie Fay, BeSpeak Presentation Solutions; April Heavens- Woodcock, Touching Clients Innovative New Technologies in the World of Web Marketing: Steve Latronica, Director of Interactive, The Pita Group Leading Your Team to Drive Results Doug Brown, Executive Director, Connecticut Bar Association 11:45 AM Comcast Business Luncheon: Innovations 4 Entrepreneurs Moderated By: Ken Cook, How to Who Chris Allen, iDevices; Stacey Cohen, Co- Communcations; David Evans, EasySeat PERFORMING LIVE Enjoy phenomenal music provided by Kristen Graves, CT's 15th State Troubadour Cloudy with a Chance of Awesome! Five Cloud Computing Trends to Watch & Build Your Business Allen Falcon, Global Cumulus 1:30 PM Profit More and Prospect Less For consultants, authors and experts who want to double their income without burning out Marge Piccini, Profit More and Prospect Less Take Your Brand to New Places. It will Return the Favor: Stacy Silk-Rome, Brand New LLC Medical Marijuana in the Workplace Moderated By: April Arrasate, Curaleaf Megan Carannante, Pullman & Comley Rachel Ginsburg, Pullman & Comley 2:30 PM How to Get to the Decision Maker Moterated By: Paul Pita, The Pita Group; Jeff Hubbard, TD Bank; Susan Powers, Sandler Training All That's Measured, Gets Better — Understanding Google Analytics and Other Measurement Techniques Maria Miranda, Miranda Creative Inc. Connecticut's Entertainment Preview - Sports, Concerts, Theatre, and More!! Moderated By: Kristina Newman-Scott-Department of Economic & Community Development; Dan Hincks, Infinity Hall; Doris Sugarman - CT Forum/Bushnell; Josh Solomon -The Hartford Yard Goats Resource Center Commissioner's Reception! Bob Santy President & CEO, Connecticut Economic Resource Center 3:00 - 4:00pm at the CT Business Expo, in the Connecticut Corridor on the Show Floor Hors d 'oeuvres and cash bar • Meet 'n' Greet with State of CT commissioners, dignitaries, and guests Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Presenter: Paisley Demby, Business Services Director Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses @ LaGuardia Community College Strategies To Accelerate Revenue Growth Times: 9:30-10:15, 1:30-2:15, 2:30-3:15 Location: Booth #831 Commissioner Catherine Smith, Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) Commissioner James P. Redeker, CT Department of Transportation (DOT) Meet Connecticut's Business Team! State of Connecticut Corridor, Booth #255 9:45 am 10:30 am 11:15 am 1:30 pm 2:15 pm 3:00 pm Business Financing and Micro Lending Business Registration and Licensing Government Contracting 101 Entrepreneurial Programs Becoming Lean and Green Developing Your Workforce 9:20 am Registration and Welcome Remarks 9:30 am Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Roundtable 11:30 am Micro-Lending to Hispanic Small Business/Financing Your Business 12:30 pm Are You Ready to Export? Explore the Benefits & Resources Available to You 1:15 pm Economic Development in Connecticut Cities 2:15 pm Government Contracting: Opportunities Available to You Education Sessions: Business Champions Award Breakfast 7:00am – 9:00am Metro Hartford Alliance and the Hartford Business Journal produce the annual Business Champions Awards and recognize privately held companies in the categories in one of more of the following categories: Revenue Growth, Innovation, Workforce Practices, Community Involvement and Best Start-Up. Tickets are $65. Register at metrohartford.com. Presented By: FREE Educational Seminars! Pre Register at www.CTBEXPO.com 11:45 A.M. - 1:15 P.M. • SALES HUB Pre-purchase your tickets at the Sales Hub on the Show Floor Ticket Price: $15 Innovations 4 Entrepreneurs Luncheon Celebrate Beer'd Brewing Co. LLC and Reality Crowd TV Media Corporation, the 2015 winners of the Comcast Business Innovations 4 Entrepreneurs contest. Network with fellow startups & entrepreneurs from across the region while gaining insight from local experts on how they have become successful. Hosted by: Booth #355 Booth #218