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SUMMARY:South Sound Business Summit
DESCRIPTION:WHAT IS THE EVENT?: Created in 2015\, The South Sound Business Summit?s purpose is to support the South Puget Sound?s (South King\, Pierce and Thurston County) businesses through an educational event that inspires and connects the community.\n\nWHY DOES THIS EVENT EXIST?: We believe that the local business community needs a place to learn from other business owner?s success and failures\, marketing techniques and other ways to grow and expand your business. We do this to give back\, not to make a profit\, so that everyone can succeed in business.\n\nWHO SHOULD ATTEND?: Business leaders\, managers and entrepreneurs looking to make the most of their business\, employees and profitability. Businesses with large or small revenue should attend\; the topics help all businesses regardless of size.\n\nThis event participates during the national celebration of the contribution of businesses and entrepreneurs\, National Business Week.\n\nGeneral Admission Tickets: $35 | Veteran Tickets $30 | Student Tickets: $10\n\nAll profits will benefit: Washington State Small Business Development Center (SBDC)\n\nFor more information about the South Sound Business Summit visit: http://www.southsoundbusinesssummit.com\n\n\n\n \n**COVID19 (Coronavirus) Update** 03/08/2020**\n\nWe know how much you?d like to come together to learn and share. We?re working on contingency plans just in case. We are committed to delivering you the three amazing speakers regardless if this is in person\, or through other methods. We know that business owners are flexible and we appreciate your support!\n\n\n\n\n\nThe 2020 South Sound Business Summit is proud to announce this years speaker line up!\n\nNormally to hear these speakers would cost $250-$500\, but because of their commitment to small business its only $35!\n\nMike Michalowicz\nHear from Mike by Video Conference from Trenton\, NJ\n\nAuthor of Fix This Next\, Clockwork\, Surge\, The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur\, The Pumpkin Plan\, and Profit First\n\n(Click the Book name to order your book today!)\n\nEradicating Entrepreneurial Poverty\n\n\n	Mike launched three multi-million dollar companies before his 35th birthday\n	Mike was awarded the NJ SBA?s Young Entrepreneur of The Year when he was 26\n	Mike sold his first company to private equity and his second firm to a Fortune 500\n	Mike is a former small business columnist for The Wall Street Journal\n	Mike is an active partner in multiple companies\, including an American manufacturer\, a business growth consultancy\, and an augmented reality tech firm\n\nMike Michalowicz is the entrepreneur behind three multimillion dollar companies and is the author of Profit First\, The Pumpkin Plan and what BusinessWeek deemed the entrepreneur?s cult classic\, The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur. Mike is a former small business columnist for The Wall Street Journal and the former business makeover specialist on MSNBC. Today Mike travels the world as entrepreneurial advocate speaking to groups just like ours. He is globally recognized as the guy who ?challenges out dated business beliefs? and teaches us what to do about it.\n\nMike will talk about his mission to eradicate entrepreneurial poverty and look at various aspects of a business to provide a simple framework that helps a business grow profitably and sustainably and make a difference.\n\nDetails include:\n\n\n	What he means by entrepreneurial poverty ? it?s not just money! And steps to eradicating it.\n	Bio-mimicry ? learning from nature\n	The Entrepreneurial Hierarchy of Needs\n	How The GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) formula for determining a business?s profit is Sales ? Expenses = Profit. It is simple\, logical and clear. Unfortunately\, it?s a lie.\n\n \n\nElisa Hays\nEmpathy Fueled Solutions and Author of ?Letters to My Daughter?\n\n(Click the book name to order your book today!)\n\nIMPACT: A Crash Course In Leadership\n\nSponsored by: The Port of Tacoma\n\nLeadership is about what you do\, the choices you make\, when confronted with adversity. Learn what separates a genuine leader from someone in a position of authority. Be inspired to become the leader people can?t resist. Discover how you can lead through any adversity with four powerful\, simple actions.\n\nIMPACT: A Crash Course in Leadership will help you transform your life. By applying the lessons\, you will turn weakened staff into star performers\, and refashion your organization into a whole-hearted\, connected community.\n\n\n\n \nBarry Long\nTalk & Roll\n\nChoosing the Positive Path to getting where you want to go\n\nSponsored by: Evergreen Business Capital\n\nBungee jumping\, international travel\, parenting\, are all examples of very challenging tasks. And from Barry?s perspective\, even more so while sitting in my wheelchair. In this presentation Barry will share how embracing the power of asking for help\, having fun and ones own attitude will help everyone see they have the ability to achieve anything they want and truly enjoy life!\n\nFor over 20 years\, Barry has had the pleasure of traveling all over the world to make hundreds of presentations to organizations\, small businesses and Fortune 500 companies\, inspiring audiences to strive for greater levels of accomplishment by setting goals that lead to success.\n\nBarry was 22 years old when a near-fatal motorcycle crash completely and permanently altered almost everything I knew about life. Barry discovered early in recovery that choosing to live with a genuinely positive attitude\, setting realistic and achievable goals and learning to ask for help makes anything possible.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<img alt="" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/234/Image/SouthSoundBusinessSummit.jpg" style="width: 200px\; height: 200px\;"><br>\n<span style="font-weight:700\;padding-top:0px\;">WHAT IS THE EVENT?</span><span style="font-weight:700\;padding-top:0px\;">:</span>&nbsp\;Created in 2015\, The South Sound Business Summit?s purpose is to support the South Puget Sound?s (South King\, Pierce and Thurston County) businesses through an educational event that inspires and connects the community.<br>\n<span style="font-weight:700\;padding-top:0px\;">WHY DOES THIS EVENT EXIST?:</span>&nbsp\;We believe that the local business community needs a place to learn from other business owner?s success and failures\, marketing techniques and other ways to grow and expand your business. We do this to give back\, not to make a profit\, so that everyone can succeed in business.<br>\n<span style="font-weight:700\;padding-top:0px\;">WHO SHOULD ATTEND?</span>: Business leaders\, managers and entrepreneurs looking to make the most of their business\, employees and profitability. Businesses with large or small revenue should attend\; the topics help all businesses regardless of size.<br>\nThis event participates during the national celebration of the contribution of businesses and entrepreneurs\, National Business Week.<br>\n<span style="font-weight:700\;padding-top:0px\;">General Admission Tickets: $35 | Veteran Tickets $30 | Student Tickets: $10</span><br>\nAll profits will benefit:&nbsp\;<a href="https://wsbdc.org/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" style="color:var(--eds-control\,#3659e3)\;text-decoration-line:none\;cursor:pointer\;" target="_blank">Washington State Small Business Development Center (SBDC)</a><br>\nFor more information about the South Sound Business Summit visit:&nbsp\;<a href="http://www.southsoundbusinesssummit.com/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" style="color:var(--eds-control\,#3659e3)\;text-decoration-line:none\;cursor:pointer\;padding-top:0px\;" target="_blank">http://www.southsoundbusinesssummit.com</a><br>\n<br style="padding-top:0px\;">\n&nbsp\;\n<hr style="height:0px\;box-sizing:content-box\;color:rgb(57\, 54\, 79)\;font-family:Neue Plak\, -apple-system\, BlinkMacSystemFont\, Roboto\, Helvetica Neue\, Helvetica\, Tahoma\, Arial\, sans-serif\;font-size:14.9333px\;letter-spacing:0.5px\;"><span style="font-weight:700\;padding-top:0px\;">*<span style="padding-top:0px\;">*COVID19 (Coronavirus) Update** 03/08/2020**</span></span><br>\n<span style="padding-top:0px\;">We know how much you?d like to come together to learn and share. We?re working on contingency plans just in case. We are committed to delivering you the three amazing speakers regardless if this is in person\, or through other methods. We know that business owners are flexible and we appreciate your support!</span>\n\n<div style="padding:0px\;color:rgb(57\, 54\, 79)\;font-family:Neue Plak\, -apple-system\, BlinkMacSystemFont\, Roboto\, Helvetica Neue\, Helvetica\, Tahoma\, Arial\, sans-serif\;font-size:14.9333px\;letter-spacing:0.5px\;">\n<hr style="height:0px\;box-sizing:content-box\;padding-top:0px\;"></div>\n<br>\n<span style="font-weight:700\;padding-top:0px\;">The 2020 South Sound Business Summit is proud to announce this years speaker line up!</span><br>\n<span style="font-weight:700\;">Normally to hear these speakers would cost $250-$500\, but because of their commitment to small business its only $35!</span>\n\n<h2 style="padding:10px 0px 0px\;color:rgb(30\, 10\, 60)\;font-size:17px\;line-height:21px\;font-weight:600\;font-family:Neue Plak\, -apple-system\, BlinkMacSystemFont\, Roboto\, Helvetica Neue\, Helvetica\, Tahoma\, Arial\, sans-serif\;letter-spacing:0.5px\;"><a href="https://mikemichalowicz.com/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" style="color:var(--eds-control\,#3659e3)\;text-decoration-line:none\;cursor:pointer\;" target="_blank">Mike Michalowicz</a></h2>\n<span style="padding-top:0px\;">Hear from Mike by Video Conference from Trenton\, NJ</span><br>\n<em style="padding-top:0px\;"><span style="padding-top:0px\;">Author of&nbsp\;<a href="https://amzn.to/3968U6W" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" style="color:var(--eds-control\,#3659e3)\;text-decoration-line:none\;cursor:pointer\;padding-top:0px\;" target="_blank"><span style="padding-top:0px\;">Fix This Next</span></a>\,&nbsp\;<a href="https://amzn.to/3879LVb" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" style="color:var(--eds-control\,#3659e3)\;text-decoration-line:none\;cursor:pointer\;" target="_blank"><span style="padding-top:0px\;">Clockwork</span></a>\,&nbsp\;<a href="https://amzn.to/31ocQgN" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" style="color:var(--eds-control\,#3659e3)\;text-decoration-line:none\;cursor:pointer\;" target="_blank"><span style="padding-top:0px\;">Surge</span></a>\,&nbsp\;<a href="https://amzn.to/2UnvPqv" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" style="color:var(--eds-control\,#3659e3)\;text-decoration-line:none\;cursor:pointer\;" target="_blank"><span style="padding-top:0px\;">The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur</span></a>\,&nbsp\;<a href="https://amzn.to/2u8zaz0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" style="color:var(--eds-control\,#3659e3)\;text-decoration-line:none\;cursor:pointer\;" target="_blank"><span style="padding-top:0px\;">The Pumpkin Plan</span></a>\, and&nbsp\;<a href="https://amzn.to/394A91N" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" style="color:var(--eds-control\,#3659e3)\;text-decoration-line:none\;cursor:pointer\;" target="_blank"><span style="padding-top:0px\;">Profit First</span></a></span></em><br>\n<span style="padding-top:0px\;">(Click the Book name to order your book today!)</span><br>\n<span style="padding-top:0px\;"><span style="font-weight:700\;padding-top:0px\;">Eradicating Entrepreneurial Poverty</span></span>\n\n<ul>\n	<li style="padding:0px\;">Mike launched three multi-million dollar companies before his 35th birthday</li>\n	<li style="padding:5px 0px 0px\;"><span style="padding-top:0px\;">Mike was awarded the NJ SBA?s Young Entrepreneur of The Year when he was 26</span></li>\n	<li style="padding:5px 0px 0px\;"><span style="padding-top:0px\;">Mike sold his first company to private equity and his second firm to a Fortune 500</span></li>\n	<li style="padding:5px 0px 0px\;"><span style="padding-top:0px\;">Mike is a former small business columnist for The Wall Street Journal</span></li>\n	<li style="padding:0px\;"><span style="padding-top:0px\;">Mike is an active partner in multiple companies\, including an American manufacturer\, a business growth consultancy\, and an augmented reality tech firm</span></li>\n</ul>\nMike Michalowicz is the entrepreneur behind three multimillion dollar companies and is the author of Profit First\, The Pumpkin Plan and what BusinessWeek deemed the entrepreneur?s cult classic\, The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur. Mike is a former small business columnist for The Wall Street Journal and the former business makeover specialist on MSNBC. Today Mike travels the world as entrepreneurial advocate speaking to groups just like ours. He is globally recognized as the guy who ?challenges out dated business beliefs? and teaches us what to do about it.<br>\n<span style="padding-top:0px\;">Mike will talk about his mission to eradicate entrepreneurial poverty and look at various aspects of a business to provide a simple framework that helps a business grow profitably and sustainably and make a difference.</span><br>\n<span style="font-weight:700\;padding-top:0px\;">Details include:</span>\n\n<ul>\n	<li style="padding:0px\;">What he means by entrepreneurial poverty ? it?s not just money! And steps to eradicating it.</li>\n	<li style="padding:5px 0px 0px\;">Bio-mimicry ? learning from nature</li>\n	<li style="padding:5px 0px 0px\;">The Entrepreneurial Hierarchy of Needs</li>\n	<li style="padding:5px 0px 0px\;">How The GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) formula for determining a business?s profit is Sales ? Expenses = Profit. It is simple\, logical and clear. Unfortunately\, it?s a lie.</li>\n</ul>\n&nbsp\;\n\n<h2 style="padding:10px 0px 0px\;color:rgb(30\, 10\, 60)\;font-size:17px\;line-height:21px\;font-weight:600\;font-family:Neue Plak\, -apple-system\, BlinkMacSystemFont\, Roboto\, Helvetica Neue\, Helvetica\, Tahoma\, Arial\, sans-serif\;letter-spacing:0.5px\;"><a href="http://elisahays.com/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" style="color:var(--eds-control\,#3659e3)\;text-decoration-line:none\;cursor:pointer\;padding-top:0px\;" target="_blank">Elisa Hays</a></h2>\n<em style="padding-top:0px\;"><span style="padding-top:0px\;">Empathy Fueled Solutions and&nbsp\;<a href="https://amzn.to/2vGfdQe" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" style="color:var(--eds-control\,#3659e3)\;text-decoration-line:none\;cursor:pointer\;padding-top:0px\;" target="_blank"><span style="padding-top:0px\;">Author of ?Letters to My Daughter</span></a></span></em>?<br>\n<span style="padding-top:0px\;">(Click the book name to order your book today!)</span><br>\n<span style="padding-top:0px\;"><span style="font-weight:700\;padding-top:0px\;">IMPACT: A Crash Course In Leadership</span></span><br>\n<span style="font-weight:700\;padding-top:0px\;">Sponsored by: The Port of Tacoma</span><br>\nLeadership is about what you do\, the choices you make\, when confronted with adversity. Learn what separates a genuine leader from someone in a position of authority. Be inspired to become the leader people can?t resist. Discover how you can lead through any adversity with four powerful\, simple actions.<br>\n<span style="padding-top:0px\;">IMPACT: A Crash Course in Leadership will help you transform your life. By applying the lessons\, you will turn weakened staff into star performers\, and refashion your organization into a whole-hearted\, connected community.</span><br>\n<br style="padding-top:0px\;">\n&nbsp\;\n<h2 style="padding:10px 0px 0px\;color:rgb(30\, 10\, 60)\;font-size:17px\;line-height:21px\;font-weight:600\;font-family:Neue Plak\, -apple-system\, BlinkMacSystemFont\, Roboto\, Helvetica Neue\, Helvetica\, Tahoma\, Arial\, sans-serif\;letter-spacing:0.5px\;"><a href="http://talkandroll.com/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" style="color:var(--eds-control\,#3659e3)\;text-decoration-line:none\;cursor:pointer\;padding-top:0px\;" target="_blank">Barry Long</a></h2>\n<em style="padding-top:0px\;">Talk &amp\; Roll</em><br>\n<span style="padding-top:0px\;"><span style="font-weight:700\;padding-top:0px\;">Choosing the Positive Path to getting where you want to go</span></span><br>\n<span style="font-weight:700\;padding-top:0px\;">Sponsored by: Evergreen Business Capital</span><br>\nBungee jumping\, international travel\, parenting\, are all examples of very challenging tasks. And from Barry?s perspective\, even more so while sitting in my wheelchair. In this presentation Barry will share how embracing the power of asking for help\, having fun and ones own attitude will help everyone see they have the ability to achieve anything they want and truly enjoy life!<br>\nFor over 20 years\, Barry has had the pleasure of traveling all over the world to make hundreds of presentations to organizations\, small businesses and Fortune 500 companies\, inspiring audiences to strive for greater levels of accomplishment by setting goals that lead to success.<br>\nBarry was 22 years old when a near-fatal motorcycle crash completely and permanently altered almost everything I knew about life. Barry discovered early in recovery that choosing to live with a genuinely positive attitude\, setting realistic and achievable goals and learning to ask for help makes anything possible.
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