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SUMMARY:Small Business Playbook 2022
DESCRIPTION:Opportunity Amidst Uncertainty\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIt’s a summer of uncertainty for small businesses\, as inflation continues to reach record highs. With a possible recession on the horizon\, it is more important than ever for entrepreneurs to think strategically and bolster all facets of their business in order to withstand today’s turbulence\, and emerge stronger for a better tomorrow. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe CNBC Small Business Playbook virtual summit will offer insight and advice from top experts on how businesses can hedge against inflation\, supply chain disruptions\, labor challenges and more.​ \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAGENDA\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAgenda subject to change\, more sessions and speakers to be announced. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTHE STATE OF SMALL BUSINESS\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMultiple economic headwinds have converged to present the perfect storm for small businesses. We’ll break down the latest data to examine the state of small business in America\, and the road ahead.   \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHolly Wade\, National Federation of Independent Business Research Center\, Executive Director \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInterviewer: Kate Rogers\, CNBC Restaurant and Small Business Correspondent \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHEDGING AGAINST THE BIG THREE\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInflation\, labor shortages\, and supply chain disruptions are the three biggest challenges small business owners are currently facing. We’ll discuss ideas to lessen the strain and alleviate the pain.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNada Sanders\, Northeastern University\, Distinguished Professor\, Supply Chain Management \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJeffrey Robinson\, Rutgers University\, Provost and Executive Vice-Chancellor \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFROM BUSTING RHYMES TO BUSINESS OWNER\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHe’s a Grammy-award-winning rapper who recently added a new title to his resume: small business owner. Macklemore will share how a pandemic hobby led to his newest venture\, and how he has applied many of the lessons learned in the music industry to his role as an entrepreneur. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMacklemore\, Rapper & Entrepreneur \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSTRATEGY SESSIONS\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTBA \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSHE MADE IT: ENTREPRENEUR ROUNDTABLE\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThere are so many obstacles that can often feel insurmountable for small business owners. That’s why perseverance is key. We’ll talk to two inspiring entrepreneurs who will share their inspiring stories of how they beat the odds\, overcame challenges\, and “made it\,” and how you can too.    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInterviewer: Jill Martin\, TODAY Show Lifestyle & Commerce Contributor \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBETHENNY’S PLAYBOOK: BUSINESS IS PERSONAL\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIt is possible for anyone to be successful\, according to a reality star turned self-made businesswoman. She’ll reveal the secrets to her unconventional rise\, why straight-talk and authenticity are key\, and how to bounce back after being knocked down.    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBethenny Frankel\, Entrepreneur & Author \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInterviewer: Sharon Epperson\, CNBC Senior Personal Finance Correspondent \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSMALL BUSINESS EXCHANGE\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHere’s your chance to engage with fellow business owners and exchange insight and ideas. Plus\, we’ll answer your questions\, and offer up pro-active steps you should take to navigate the challenges of today\, and successfully plan for tomorrow.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMelissa Bradley\, 1863 Ventures\, Founder & General Partner \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRicardo Casas\, SCORE\, Assistant District Director \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRSVP HERE \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMatt BirdMatt Bird is the Founder\, CEO\, and Editor-in-Chief of ESG News. He brings 25 years of experience in corporate strategy\, media\, fintech\, and communications\, including 15 years specializing in news and journalism. Matt was recognized by the United Nations as #3 of the “Top 10 Most Influential Media Executives for Impact” in 2015 during the launch of the UN SDGs.\nHe has advised the Sustainable Stock Exchange initiative (SSEI)\, UNCTAD\, and the UN\, and hosts event coverage at the World Economic Forum\, ADFW\, Climate Week NYC\, EU Parliament\, COP\, the Vatican\, NASDAQ\, NYSE\, and more. Matt is a founding board member of the Humanity 2.0 Foundation\, a Vatican-based NGO focused on identifying and removing impediments to human flourishing.\nHe previously rang the NASDAQ Closing Bell in honor of his partnership with NASDAQ OMX to launch the world’s first retail investor targeting and newswire monitoring platform with the NASDAQ Financial Services Group. Matt launched ESG News in 2021\, leading coverage of more than 10\,000 news stories as of 2026—and truly loves what he does. \nesgnews.com
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