The City of Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection and the Small Business Center invites small business owners and entrepreneurs to its FREE Small Business Center on the Road business expo. Click to view a brochure or to register for this free event!
7 Reasons to Attend:
• More than 40 Exhibitors
• Center for Economic Progress hosts
Tax Clinic
• Three Workshops for Entrepreneurs
• City of Chicago Business Consultants ready to support your licensing needs and answer questions
• Photographer to take professional headshots
• The Law Project hosts Legal Clinic
• Ulta Cosmetics offering professional mini makeovers
• City Treasurer hosts Networking Hour
Dual Keynote Speakers:
TIM SMITHE
Tim has turned Walter E. Smithe Furniture into one of the most admired companies in Chicago. The company has blossomed from under $1,000,000 in sales in 1984 to more than $100,000,000. A champion of the Smithe brand, he has shepherded the Walter E. Smithe marketing department to take the Smithe name from relative obscurity to a househeld name.
KATHLEEN HENSON
For more than two decades, Kathleen Henson has enjoyed a diverse career in public relations and communications. She owns PR firm Henson Consulting and is a former agency Senior Vice President at Edelman. She was also named the 2014 PR Professional of the Year in Chicago by the Public Relations Society of America.
Find more information at the Small Business Expo Website.
The City of Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection and the Small Business Center invites small business owners and entrepreneurs to its FREE Small Business Center on the Road business expo. Click to view a brochure or to register for this free event!
7 Reasons to Attend:
• More than 40 Exhibitors
• Center for Economic Progress hosts
Tax Clinic
• Three Workshops for Entrepreneurs
• City of Chicago Business Consultants ready to support your licensing needs and answer questions
• Photographer to take professional headshots
• The Law Project hosts Legal Clinic
• Ulta Cosmetics offering professional mini makeovers
• City Treasurer hosts Networking Hour
Dual Keynote Speakers:
TIM SMITHE
Tim has turned Walter E. Smithe Furniture into one of the most admired companies in Chicago. The company has blossomed from under $1,000,000 in sales in 1984 to more than $100,000,000. A champion of the Smithe brand, he has shepherded the Walter E. Smithe marketing department to take the Smithe name from relative obscurity to a househeld name.
KATHLEEN HENSON
For more than two decades, Kathleen Henson has enjoyed a diverse career in public relations and communications. She owns PR firm Henson Consulting and is a former agency Senior Vice President at Edelman. She was also named the 2014 PR Professional of the Year in Chicago by the Public Relations Society of America.
Find more information at the Small Business Expo Website.