2010 Business Summit
This year the Chamber has incorperated a new summit event. The Business Summit is designed to educate small-medium sized businesses, with speakers Gary Rhoads, Jeff Rust, John Richards, Rudy Vidal, and George Wright. Join us for breakfast and a morning of insightful presentations.
Speakers
Gary Rhoads – Keynote Speaker
Gary Rhoads is the co-author of two entrepreneurship books: Becoming a Plus-One Leader and Boom Start: Super Laws of Super Successful Entrepreneurs, that highlight the best leadership and marketing practices of successful entrepreneurs. Professor Rhoads sits on a number of advisory boards of start-up companies. He was a founding partner of Direct1.com that provided Internet technology to implement real-time early-warning feedback systems for Fortune 500 firms. Direct1 was sold to Computer Science Corp (CSC) in 1999. Rhoads is the Co-founder and past Chairman of the Board of Allegiance. Allegiance.com provides firms predictive-technology and services for measuring and managing employee and customer engagement to maximize firm profitability. Allegiance ranks 58th on Inc. 500 list of fastest growing companies in America. In 2007 & 2009 Professor Rhoads was recognized as the VSpring Capital Top 100 Venture Entrepreneurs of Utah.
Breakout Sessions
- Jeff Rust – Building Relationships
- John Richards – Funding & Finance
- Rudy Vidal – Cutomer Loyalty
- George Wright – Marketing on a Tight Budget
Details
- Date and Time: Tuesday, May 25, 2010 - 7:45am to 11:00 am
- Location: Tahitian Noni, 333 West River Park Drive, Provo, Utah 84604
- Price: $35