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Celebrating Business Success

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Celebrating Calvert County Business Success (Zoom)

Join the Conversation with African-American Entrepreneurs

2021-02-25 09:00:00 2021-02-25 10:30:00 America/New_York Celebrating Calvert County Business Success (Zoom) Interested in starting your own business and looking for tips and inspiration? Hear from five successful Calvert County entrepreneurs. Panel followed by Q&A. Virtual Branch - Zoom Rm 1 calvpr

Thursday, February 25
9:00am - 10:30am

Add to Calendar 2021-02-25 09:00:00 2021-02-25 10:30:00 America/New_York Celebrating Calvert County Business Success (Zoom) Interested in starting your own business and looking for tips and inspiration? Hear from five successful Calvert County entrepreneurs. Panel followed by Q&A. Virtual Branch - Zoom Rm 1 calvpr

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Interested in starting your own business and looking for tips and inspiration? Hear from five successful Calvert County entrepreneurs. Panel followed by Q&A.

Moderator: Edsel Brown, attorney/financial analyst and recently retired executive with the Small Business Administration (SBA)

Panelists:

  • Cynthia Thorne-Carter of Smart Ride
  • Saquane Johnson of S.J. Johnson
  • Lisa Height-Gross of Loving Care Senior Services
  • Leila Mitchell of Naturally Silky Soap
  • Gayle Reid of Reid & Reid

Discussion to include:
• What was your process for getting started?
• Do you have a “teaching moment” you can share?
• What resources did you access?
• How did your values infuse your decisions to start and grow your business?
• What advice do you have for others considering a business venture?

   

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AGE GROUP: | Senior | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Lectures, Panels & Conversations |

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