Small Business Week
SMALL BUSINESS WEEK
The annual Georgetown Small Business Week celebrations are held the first week in May in conjunction with National Small Business Week. The Chamber partners with the City of Georgetown's Economic Development Department to host a week full of activities. Educational workshops are designed to help business owners and managers with various topics relevant to small businesses. Workshops focus more on detailed training, and networking activities are scheduled to help connect our local businesses.
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| 8:30AM to 9:30AM | Breakfast Bites Discover the History of Building in Georgetown. Join us on Tuesday, May 6, from 8:00 am to 9:00 am at the Georgetown Public Library for a fascinating journey through Georgetown's architectural past! Learn about the evolution of building styles, materials, and the stories behind some of the city's most iconic structures. Our featured speakers include Danielle Houck, Executive Director of the Williamson Museum, and Ann Evans, Adult Services Librarian at the Georgetown Public Library. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with local history and the people who preserve it! This event is free to attend; however, we kindly request that you REGISTER. |
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| 9:45AM to 11:00AM | The Leadership Difference: How Creative-Self Leadership Unlocks Your Business's Best Growth In today's unpredictable world, business owners, entrepreneurs, and workplace professionals are expected to do more with less - more decisions, more responsibilities, more uncertainty, all while staying energized and focused. It's easy to feel overwhelmed, stretched thin, and stuck in reactive mode. But what if the key to sustainable success isn't in doing more, but in leading yourself differently? This keynote is designed for leaders who want to: - Use their best strengths not more effort to drive their best results and impact - Cultivate a mindset that turns every challenge into an opportunity - Build resilience without burning out - Strengthen the key people skills that drive collaboration, trust, and growth Through engaging stories, actionable insights, and interactive moments, this session will give leaders and professionals the self-leadership tools to help them step into a fresh season of creativity and growth. Presented by Bobby Hulme-Lippert | BHL Coaching |
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| 11:15AM to 12:15PM | Retirement Planning for Business Owners Learn key strategies for seamless business transitions to help you plan for the future and protect your legacy. Presented by Taylor Boice, CFP|Frontier Wealth Advisors |
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| 1:00PM to 2:30PM | The Boss: The Business Owner's Story Your purpose and what you value ? your story ? defines how you build and run your business. It sets the stage for your business growth and success, and the best return on your effort and investment. Through a process of inquiry (What is your story? What is your purpose beyond making profits? What do you value? ) explore how to create a brand based on your story so that customers love your product and spread their love. Presented by Mahani Zubedy SCORE volunteer |
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| 2:45PM to 3:30PM | Evolve The Way You Work Is a flexible workspace or coworking community the right choice for you? Explore the Pro's, Con's, and Options for Flexibility and Growth. Presented by Lee Linton office evolution | Work Empowered ? Georgetown & Round Rock |
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Small Business Week
Date and Time
Tuesday May 6, 2025
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM CDT
Location
The Georgetown Library Georgetown, TX 78626
402 W. 8th Street
Fees/Admission
FREE
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