Growth, Sustainability, & Economic Vitality Summit

Break Out Sessions Include:

GROWTH  

• What industries are projected to grow in our region?
• How will regional growth affect my business?
• Do I have access to funding or grants that would assist my growth and sustainability efforts?

SUSTAINABILITY 

• What are some sustainable practices for managing growth in my business?
• How can I be more “green” in my business?
• Creating a sustainability plan

ECONOMIC VITALITY 

• How can small business compete in a global market?
• Are there innovative ways we can promote doing business LOCAL?
• What are ways I can contribute to the overall economic vitality of our region?

RESOURCES 

• City Economic Development Managers – Individual City resources available
• Volusia County Economic Development / Volusia Business Resources – County resources available

LUNCH AND KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Mary Tappouni, Breaking Ground Contracting “Invest in Our Planet, Grow Your Business”

Q&A Panel Discussion: Regional Population & Housing Growth

• Duke Energy
• Cobb Cole Attorneys at Law
• West Volusia Association of Realtors