How to celebrate Small Business Week with Birmingham Business Alliance—networking events, workshops + more
Celebrating Small Business Week in Birmingham: May 4-10
Small Business Week, set for May 4-10, honors the vital role of local businesses and their passionate owners in Birmingham, dubbed The Magic City. The Birmingham Business Alliance (BBA) is at the forefront of this celebration, ready to host an array of events aimed at fostering growth and community connections among small businesses.
The week’s activities kick off on May 5 with “Grounds for Conversation,” offering free coffee and networking opportunities at House Eleven. The following day features the “Small Business Intensive,” a unique session open to the public that outlines essential growth strategies. Business leaders are invited to the “Optimize to Thrive Workshop” on May 7, led by Carnelle Howell, focusing on effective operational practices.
Networking continues with “First Round,” where attendees can connect and enjoy a complimentary first drink at The Six Sixteen Restaurant. The highlight of the week, the BBA Luncheon on May 8, will discuss small business innovation and growth with a panel of local leaders, providing invaluable insights into navigating successful business journeys.
Victor Brown, the BBA’s Small Business Director, emphasizes that these events serve as crucial platforms for connection and resource sharing, reinforcing Birmingham’s entrepreneurial spirit. With such a comprehensive agenda, Small Business Week is poised to energize and uplift the local business community, ensuring their success drives regional economic growth.
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