WBDC 29th Annual Entrepreneurial Woman’s Conference

When:
September 2, 2015 @ 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM America/Chicago Timezone
2015-09-02T07:30:00-05:00
2015-09-02T17:30:00-05:00
Where:
McCormick Place-West
2301 S. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive

The conference is designed to accelerate the growth of women businesses through powerful workshops and a dynamic trade show, connecting women entrepreneurs with prospective corporate and government clients. In addition to the Women’s Empowerment Luncheon, highlights includes:

 WBDC Opening Night Reception on September 1, honoring the 29th annual Award Winners in a relaxed business setting the night before the conference.

 Women’s Business Fair Midwest, featuring an opportunity for women business owners to make valuable business connections with supplier diversity leaders and decision makers.

 Contract Connections, roundtable matchmaker meetings, connecting certified Women’s Business Enterprises (WBEs) with corporate and government buyers.

 Breakout Sessions, four interactive sessions showcasing business thought-leaders and entrepreneurs on topics ranging from creative growth strategies and the hottest trends in online marketing to the anatomy of small business finances.

 Lender Matchmaking, meet one-on-one with experts from leading financial institutions to explore the best funding options for your business, and Business-to-Business Matchmaking, to connect with other business owners who are looking for the services you provide. (To participate in these sessions, you must request an appointment during the registration process.)

 Closing Networking Reception, casually connecting conference attendees after a high impact day.

Tickets range from $200 to $500, with opening night reception tickets available separately. For more information or to register online, please visit www.WBDC.org or call 312.853.3477, ext. 240. Connect with the WBDC anytime on Twitter @WBDC and on Facebook at Facebook.com/WBDC.Chicago.