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The 2021 Closing the Gap Conference is part of GPHCC's R+ initiative and marketing campaign, which seeks to help Latino-Owned Businesses (LOBs) successfully recalibrate, retool and recover from the impact COVID-19 has had in their businesses by providing tools, know-how, and resources that will help them build resiliency so that they may reintegrate in the economy and operate profitable businesses in the 'new normal'.
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DETAILED AGENDA
2021 Conference | August 18, 2021 | 8:30AM - 12:15PM
2021 Conference | August 18, 2021 | 8:30AM - 12:15PM
Additions Daily. Subject to Change.
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8:30 - 9:10 AM
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Breakfast & Networking
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9:15 - 10:00 AM
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Conference Plenary & Opening Presentation
Meet the Makers (Entrepreneur Spotlight) Hear and meet local Latino entrepreneurs bringing new products to market. Speakers: - Jennifer Rodriguez, GPHCC - Francisco Garcia, Strivers Whiskey Distillery - Silvia Lucci, LUHV Foods - Radhi Fernandez, FAIYA Foods In addition, See and meet the cohort graduation class ceremony of the KPMG Spark 2021 Bookkeeping Bootcamp |
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10:10 - 11:00 AM
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Create Your Company's Digital & Online Presence | Workshop: 1A |
Speakers: Jaime Rafael Rivera Pagan, Founder of Brandgoat 84 Marketing Agency Language: English Best For: Start-Ups / Scaling Businesses Getting Certified as a Minority Vendor/Business | Workshop: 2A |
Speakers: Dayanna Cardenas, Assistant Project Manager at IMC Construction Language: English Best For: Scaling Businesses / Mature Businesses Use YouTube to Grow Your Business Online | Workshop: 3A |
Presentador: Sixcia Devine, Technology Educator at Grow with Google Lenguaje: Español Mejor Para: Start-Ups / Negocios en Crecimiento |
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11:10 - 12:00 PM
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Scale Up Your Business with the Rockefeller Habits | Workshop: 1B |
The Rockefeller Habits are essentially 10 key habits that provide the best framework to execute a company's long-term business strategy Speakers: Cheryl Beth Kuchler Language: English Best For: Start-Ups / Scaling Businesses / Mature Businesses Business Matchmaking with PAGE | Workshop: 2B |
(PAGE) Philadelphia Anchors for Growth & Equity at the Economy League of Greater Philadelphia Speakers: J'nelle Lawrence Language: English Best For: Scaling Businesses / Mature Businesses Participating Companies & Organizations * - Driscoll Construction - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) More Companies added Daily Developing Your Business Capability Statement | Workshop: 3B |
Speakers: Dayanna Cardenas, Assistant Project Manager at IMC Construction Language: English Best For: Scaling Businesses / Mature Businesses |
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12:15 PM
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Conclusion of Conference
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EVENT & SPONSORSHIP CONTACT
Javier Suarez | VP, Strategic Partnerships
jsuarez@GPHCC.org
jsuarez@GPHCC.org
