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Great event for founders and entrepreneurs about how to build and scale their businesses!  Don’t miss out on an opportunity to learn about what they don’t tell you when you are trying to close your first deal.  The real journey begins after the first raise.  Insights provided by David M. Abner.  

After soaking up insights at the Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc. Ferment event and gearing up for the SynBioBeta conference, conference strategy is top of mind. Conferences are prime for networking and learning, but it's post-event where true connections and impact happen. Here are 4 tips to maximize your post-conference impact and drive meaningful change for your business. #Ferment2024 #ConferenceStrategy

Next week, Atlantic City hosts MJUnpacked, an event that’s shaping up to be a cornerstone for innovation and networking in the cannabis industry. As we prepare for what promises to be a week filled with insightful discussions and groundbreaking ideas, I find myself eager to connect with other professionals who are at the forefront of driving our industry forward. The value of networking in our fast-evolving sector cannot be overstated. Every interaction, every shared insight, contributes to the collective progress we aim for. As someone deeply committed to the growth and positive impact of the cannabis industry, I am looking forward to meeting like-minded individuals to share knowledge and explore potential collaborations. MJUnpacked is renowned for its ability to foster genuine connections through exclusive events that delve into the nuances of the cannabis world. If you’re hosting or know of any such gatherings happening around the tradeshow that focus on fostering discussions and building connections, I’d be interested in joining. It’s an excellent opportunity for us to network and forge lasting relationships. This tradeshow represents more than just an event; it's a reflection of our industry's resilience, innovation, and shared goals. Whether it’s exploring industry trends, potential partnerships, or simply connecting in person, every conversation is a step towards our mutual success. If you’re planning to be at MJUnpacked and are as keen on unlocking new opportunities as I am, let’s get in touch. I’m looking forward to turning this event into a milestone for new friendships, collaborations, and achievements in our collective journey. Here’s to cultivating a future for the cannabis industry that’s as rich and dynamic as the community driving it. I’m excited about the prospect of making meaningful connections next week! #MJUnpacked #CannabisIndustry #Networking #Collaboration #Growth

Wondering why you should be part of Parnity Xchange 2024 in Las Vegas? Get all the answers straight from the source - Parnity's CEO, Guilherme Luz! In this video, Guilherme explains: 📈How data will be used to increase networking opportunities 🚀The complete logistics networks event experience reinvented Ⓜ️Enjoy one trip to attend two logistics events Watch now 📽️ #ParnityXchange #ParnityinVegas

In-person industry conferences and events are back and bigger than ever. If you’re a founder thinking about attending #healthtech events like HLTH or ViVE you might be thinking, “Is the cost of this big event worth it? What’s the ROI?” Francesca Regan, Senior Director of Programs & Communications at Health2047, shares five factors startups should consider when considering the ROI of attending events. Which do you think is most important and why? Tell us in the comments! #HLTH2023 #events

Is the Cannabis Industry's Conference Landscape Overcrowded? In many industries, there is typically one standout conference that highlights all the sector has to offer and addresses the pressing issues of the day. Events like CES for consumer electronics or the RSA Conference for cybersecurity serve as central hubs where professionals converge to network, learn, and conduct business. However, the cannabis industry presents a different picture. There are numerous conferences, many discussing similar topics and attracting the same attendees. While these events are valuable for networking and knowledge-sharing, the high costs—travel, accommodation, registration fees—add up quickly. For many companies, especially smaller ones, this raises the question: Are there more effective ways to allocate budgets for finding clients and commercial opportunities? Could the cannabis industry benefit from a more strategic and focused approach to its conferences? By consolidating efforts into a few major events, we could create more impactful and memorable experiences. This would enhance the value for attendees, provide stronger networking opportunities, and ensure resources are used efficiently. Moreover, clearer intentions and a unified strategy could help in: ~Enhanced Value: Concentrated events offering a broader and deeper exploration of relevant topics. ~Resource Efficiency: More effective budget allocation, investing in high-quality participation at a few major conferences. ~Stronger Networking: Richer and more productive networking opportunities with more professionals gathered in one place. ~Unified Industry Voice: Creating a stronger collective voice to address common challenges and advocate for shared goals. Should the cannabis industry streamline its conference landscape to focus on a few key events? Could this lead to better outcomes for all stakeholders involved? Let’s discuss the potential for a more strategic approach to cannabis industry conferences. Your thoughts and experiences are welcome. #cannabisindustry #conferences #summits #strategic Picture ©Carl Haffner 2024

Sharing an event with these ROCKSTARS is something I'll be forever grateful for. I remember seeing Tony Robbins speak for the 1st time and thinking, "I can do that." I knew it would take a lot of learning and practice, but I could speak for 4 hours to thousands of people and move them into action. I may not be speaking in arenas or stadiums...YET...but I am speaking to thousands of people every month. This practice is what it takes to be ready for the biggest stages. I invite you to the Trailblazer Summit and Symposium, June 18-20, 2024. It's FREE to attend! 🥳Lisa Nichols? Her story brings me to tears every time I even think about it! 🥳John Gray? I've listened to, "The Mars and Venus Guy," for dozens of hours on books and YouTube! He's helped me understand men and women better. 🥳Mark Victor Hansen? He's, "The Chicken Soup for the Soul," guy who's written over 300 books! 🥳John Demartini? He's brilliant at life mastery skills and someone I recommend to anyone working on self-mastery. I've attended his Breakthrough Experience and it helped me make big shifts! Why Attend? Heck – I’m one of the speakers! Learn from Legends: Engage with thought leaders including Lisa Nichols, John Gray, Mark Victor Hansen, Denis Waitley, John Demartini, and myriad more. 🔥Dynamic Conversations: Participate in discussions with deal makers, digital leaders, and disruptors. 🔥Discover Solutions: Learn about innovations addressing food and water shortages. 🔥Exclusive Networking: Connect in our VIP Virtual Networking Lounge. 🔥Free Gifts: Enjoy special freebies from our speakers. This three-day event, featuring diverse speakers who have broken barriers and made significant impact, will be broadcast to 162 United Nations countries. Be certain to participate in this unique opportunity to gain insights, connect with like-minded individuals, and elevate your game. Register for FREE now and receive all the event details, including the agenda, options for recordings, and information on bonus in-person sessions.

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