Small Business - Big Opportunity®
May 2, 2017 | Portland, ME
The Travelers Institute and the U.S. Small Business Administration Maine District Office hosted a complimentary symposium exploring tools for small business success. This event, part of the Travelers Institute Small Business - Big Opportunity® series, featured an interactive discussion with industry leaders on solutions to some of today's most pressing small business challenges.
The program explored:
- Cybersecurity concerns for small businesses
- Strategies for accessing capital in today's lending environment
- Business continuity planning as a competitive advantage
Speakers
Keynote Address
Molly Crawford, Chief of Staff, Division of Privacy and Identity Protection, Federal Trade Commission
Panel Discussion
Moderator - Joan Woodward, President, Travelers Institute; Executive Vice President, Public Policy; Travelers
Amy Bassett, District Director, U.S. Small Business Administration Maine District Office
Molly Crawford, Chief of Staff, Division of Privacy and Identity Protection, Federal Trade Commission
Steve Shaffer, CEO, Black Dinah Chocolatiers
Jeff Shaw, President, Clark Insurance
Event Details
Tuesday, May 2, 2017
11:30 a.m. Registration and Networking
12 - 1:30 p.m. Luncheon Program
Portland Regency Hotel
20 Milk Street
Portland, ME 04101
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Our small business advocacy initiative, Small Business—Big Opportunity®, helps promote small business success by convening entrepreneurs, policymakers and thought leaders to explore solutions to everyday small business challenges.
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