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Date
8/27/2012
Illinois Chamber of Commerce Presents First Small Business Conference: 21st Century Strategies to Move Your Business Forward

On Sept. 25, 2012, the Illinois Chamber of Commerce will present the first Small Business Conference at the Tinley Park Convention Center from 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Business experts will provide an innovative program, including educational workshops, inspirational keynote speakers, vendors, and networking opportunities.

The Naperville Area Chamber and other organizations across the state are co-marketing this event to our membership to encourage businesses of all types and backgrounds to attend. Employees at every level will walk away from this one-day conference with something to improve your organization.

Keynote speakers include Christine Corelli, author of the best seller, “Wake Up and Smell the Competition – They’re Closer than You Think,” and Edward J. Wehmer, president and CEO of Wintrust.

The information-packed agenda includes four sessions of workshops following seven tracks with multiple sessions in the following areas:

• Social media and technology
• HR & employment law
• Workplace and ownership issues
• Procedures and policies
• Legal and more
• Sales and management
• Marketing and public relations
• Business planning and strategy
• Government opportunities for small business

In addition, you can get a free headshot taken for LinkedIn profiles and your company website. Attendees present at the conference can win prizes for free publications, webinars, seminars and other giveaways from sponsors and exhibitors.

Register before September 5 and receive the early bird special price of $119. Naperville Chamber Members will receive discount pricing

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