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ONE WEEK AWAY!

Governor's Small Business Summit – Temple

*When:* Thursday, May 4 I 8:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. 

*Where: *Cultural Activities Center, 3011 N. 3rd Street, Temple, TX 76501 

*About: *The Governor's Small Business Summit – Temple aims to help Texas small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs reach new heights by connecting them with the resources and information needed to start, strengthen and grow a business. This event offers a variety of sessions bringing together local, state and federal resource partners to provide key insights on critical business topics. It also provides an opportunity to network with other business owners and meet experts who will share timely, relevant and actionable advice on a multitude of small business subjects.

*Keynote Speaker:* Drayton McLane, Jr., McLane Group

*Guest Speaker:* Aaron Demerson, Commissioner Representing Employers, Texas Workforce Commission

*Panel Topics: 
*• Finance & Funding
• Workforce Development
• Cybersecurity
• Marketing & E-Commerce Essentials

Speakers for the various panels include *Jason Collier*, Executive Vice President with Extraco Banks; *Karen Poe*, Human Resource Manager for Reynolds Consumer Products; *Jeremey Wilson;* Deputy CISO/Texas Cybersecurity Coordinator with the Texas Department of Information Resources; *H.B. Macey*, Owner of Perry Office Plus; and many more! 

Registration is $20 and includes access to all sessions. 

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Governor's Small Business Summit – Abilene

*When:* Thursday, May 18 | 8:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

*Where: *Abilene Convention Center, 1100 N. 6th St., Abilene, TX 79601

*Panel Topics:
*• Access to Finance & Funding
• Recruiting & Retention of Employees 
• Marketing & E-Commerce Essentials 

Registration is $20 and includes access to all sessions. 

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Governor's Small Business Summit – Amarillo 

*When:* Thursday, June 1 I 8:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

*Where: *Amarillo Civic Center, 401 S. Buchanan St., Amarillo, TX 79101

*Panel Topics: 
*• Access to Finance & Funding
• Business Workforce Development
• Cybersecurity
• Succession Planning
• Marketing & E-Commerce Essentials 

Registration is $20 and includes access to all sessions. 

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SAVE THE DATE

* June 15: Governor’s Small Business Summit – *The Woodlands [ [link removed] ]*
* June 29: Governor’s Small Business Summit – *Kingsville [ [link removed] ]*
* July 13: Governor’s Small Business Summit – *Arlington [ [link removed] ]*
* July 27: Governor’s Small Business Summit – *Stephenville [ [link removed] ]*

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