Whether you're starting a small business, growing an established company, or responsible for driving sales, customer relationships, or new opportunities within a larger organization, there's one thing we all have in common: we're building something that needs to grow. Most days you're answering emails, solving problems, and handling whatever comes up with no time left to sit down and think. All your time goes into working in the business, so working on it keeps getting pushed to another day.
This program gives you room to change that. We'll look at the real challenges of starting and growing a business, hear from people who have worked through them, and walk away with practical tools you can use right away. Whether you own the company or lead a piece of it, growth comes from connecting with the right people, creating real opportunities, and building something worth growing.
Gather & Grow is a consolidated program designed to better serve and empower our region's businesses. By combining the strengths of the Small Business Council and Area Business Alliances, Gather & Grow offers a unified platform to foster connections, share resources, and promote growth for businesses of all sizes. Gather & Grow takes place monthly in the morning, providing fresh opportunities to network, exchange ideas, and learn from experts in the field. These events will rotate across different areas, ensuring accessibility for businesses throughout the region. Join us at a location closest to you!