| Outline |
Time |
Speakers |
Registration,
Continental Breakfast, Networking |
8:30 am - 9:15
am |
|
Morning Session: Welcome & Update, Sponsor Appreciation, and Audience Recognition |
9:15 am -
9:40 am |
|
Welcome & Update |
9:15 am – 9:20 am |
Ms. Denise Jeter, President – ACLC Tutoring Center |
Sponsor Appreciation |
9:20 am – 9:25 pm |
TBD |
Audience Recognition
- General Attendees: Name, Organization
- Trade-fair Table Participants: Name, Organization, About Your products/services |
9:25 pm – 9:40 pm |
Ms. Jean Burke, Financial Consultant – Primerica Financial Services |
Workshop Session I:
(All 3 of the following workshops
start and end at the same time) |
9:50 am – 11:00 am |
|
Workshop A:
“Business Etiquette” -
The Art of Delegating |
9:50 am – 11:00 am |
Moderator: Mr. Jacqui Conrad, Principal – De la Cruz Communications
Panelist: Mr. Tony Parham, President - The Koinonia Group,
Panelist: TBD
Panelist: TBD |
Workshop B:
“Business Opportunities” -
Owning a Business Franchise – Is It For You? |
9:50 am – 11:00 am |
Moderator: Ms. Jean Burke, Financial Consultant – Primerica Financial Services
Panelist: Ms. Betty Anne Fortunato, Senior Franchise Consultant – MatchPoint Franchise Consulting Network
Panelist: TBD
Panelist: Mr. Andre Porter, City of Boston – Boston Business Assistance Center |
Workshop C:
“Business Opportunities” - How You Can Benefit from President Obama's Stimulus Funding |
9:50 am – 11:00 am |
Moderator: Ms. Kelly Chunn, Principal – Kelly Chunn & Associates
Panelist: Mr. Ronald G. Marlow, Assistant Secretary of Access and Opportunity – The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Panelist: Ms. Phyllis Cooley, Construction Manager – Small & Local Business Enterprise Office
Panelist: Mr. Robert Nelson, District Director – US Small Business Association |
“Power Networking” Luncheon Session - Welcome, Sponsor Appreciation, Update & Keynote Speaker |
11:10 am – 12:25 pm |
|
| Welcome |
11:30 am – 11:35 am |
Dr. Lynda Morris Parham, Psychologist – Dr. Lynda Morris Parham |
Sponsor Appreciation |
11:35 am – 11:40 am |
Ms. Monalisa Smith, VP and Community Development Officer – Citizens Bank |
Update |
11:40 am – 11:45 am |
Mr. Jesse Jeter, Executive Director – Christian Economic Development Association |
“Power Networking” Luncheon
Keynote Speaker - The 10 Commandments to Help Women Succeed in the Workplace |
11:50 am – 12:25 pm |
Ms. Dondi Scumaci, President – Elevations Unlimited, Inc. |
Workshop Session II:
(All 3 of the following workshops
start and end at the same time) |
12:35 pm – 1:45 pm |
|
Workshop D:
“Business Etiquette” -
Strategies To Become a Skilled Negotiator |
12:35 pm – 1:45 pm |
Moderator: Dr. Lynda Morris Parham, Principal – Dr. Lynda Morris Parham
Panelist: Ms. Dondi Scumaci, President – Elevations Unlimited, Inc. |
Workshop E:
“Business
Opportunities” -
Doing Business with three Major Corporations Seeking to Do Business with Women Owned Businesses |
12:35 pm – 1:45 pm |
Moderator: Ms. Stacey Williams, Deputy Director – Small & Local Business Enterprise Office
Panelist: Mr. James Fortune, Program Compliance Specialist – MassHousing
Panelist: TBD
Panelist: Mr. Jamie Hoyte, Office to the Asst. to the President – Harvard University
Panelist: TBD |
Workshop F:
“Business Capital” -
Available Funding to Grow Your Vision |
12:35 pm – 1:45 pm |
Moderator: Ms. Debora Todd, Financial Planner – MBRN Financial Services
Panelist: Ms. Ronia Stewart, Branch Manager – Citizens Bank
Panelist: TBD
Panelist: Ms. Jeanette Simmons, Community Branch Manager – Sovereign Bank
Panelist: Ms. Josefina Silva, Loan Officer – Community Development Finance Corp.
Panelist: Ms. Ann Hunt, Lead Lender Relations Specialist – U.S. SBA |
Afternoon Session: Welcome, Update, Sponsor Appreciation & Panel Discussion |
1:55 pm – 3:20 pm |
|
Welcome & Update |
1:55 pm – 2:00 pm |
Ms. Denise Jeter, President – ACLC Tutoring Center |
Sponsor Appreciation |
2:00 pm – 2:05 pm |
Ms. Jeanette Simmons, Community Branch Manager – Sovereign Bank |
Panel Discussion - “How Top Executives Are Adding Value to Their Corporations in a Tough Economy” |
2:05 pm -
3:20 pm |
Moderator: TBD
Panelist: TBD
Panelist: Ms. Frederika Williams, President & CEO – Whittier Street Health Center
Panelist: TBD
Panelist: Ms. Lisa Guscott, President and CEO - Long Bay Management Company |
“Smooth Jazz” Networking Reception |
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm |
Sponsor: Prudential Insurance Company |
| End of Business-2-Business Symposium |
4:30 pm |
|
