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10 Events Happening This Week Worth Looking At

If you want your small business to be part of creating radical change in your industry, then you might be interested in a few upcoming small business events.

First, the Lean Startup Conference in San Francisco on October 31 is a week of keynote talks, interactive workshops, mentoring, bootcamps, tours and more. The event brings together bootstrapped startups, government agencies, civic organizations and more who are looking to make change in different industries.

In addition, NextCon16 in Scottsdale on November 14 is an event that aims to help entrepreneurs walk away with actionable insights about how to take their businesses to the next level.

You can see even more information about these events, along with others that might be of interest to your small business, in the featured events section below.

To see a full list or to submit your own event, contest or award listing, visit the Small Business Events Calendar.



Featured Events, Contests and Awards

Lean Startup ConferenceLean Startup Conference
October 31, 2016, San Francisco, Calif.

A gathering of thousands of thought leaders at Pier 27 for a week of keynote talks, interactive workshops, speed mentoring, industry dinners, bootcamps, and startup tours at the scenic edge of San Francisco. The conference unites intrapreneurs and entrepreneurs from government agencies, international conglomerates, boot-strapped startups, and civic organizations in their mission to create radical change in their industries.


Influencer Marketing DaysInfluencer Marketing Days
November 14, 2016, New York, N.Y. 

Influencer Marketing Days is a unique conference dedicated to all things influencer marketing. The event is for marketing professionals responsible for their company’s influencer marketing strategy, campaign development, and relationship management. Whether you already run influencer marketing campaigns or you’re investigating ways to leverage this powerful type of marketing, Influencer Marketing Days will equip, educate, and inspire you to make the most of your efforts.
Discount Code
SBTIMD15 (Register today with code SBTIMD15 and you’ll keep 15% off of two-day passes!)


Lean Six Sigma Green Belt TrainingLean Six Sigma Green Belt Training
November 07, 2016, New York, N.Y.

This ?five-day ?program ?is ?a ?highly ?interactive ?training ?course ?in ?lean ?Six ?Sigma ?tools ?and ?methodology. ?You will learn how to apply ?Lean ?Six ?Sigma ?tools ?and ?methods to improve key business processes.Follow Us: @Vectorint
Discount Code
GBIL2016 (10%)


NextCon16NextCon16
November 14, 2016, Scottsdale, Ariz.

No matter your industry, company size or role, you can take advantage of the fresh perspectives, creative strategies and expert advice shared at NextCon. You will walk away with actionable insight to take your business to the next level and gain the insight and inspiration to make an impact.


Ignition Future of DigitalIgnition Future of Digital
December 05, 2016, New York, N.Y.

At IGNITION you’ll get a new understanding of the transformations taking place in the digital world. Join 700 senior executives working in technology, media, entertainment, investment, and finance in staying on top of today’s most innovative ideas. The conference is one of the fastest-growing digital-media companies in the world, and hosted by Henry Blodget, Business Insider’s Editor-in-Chief and CEO.


Secret KnockSecret Knock
May 22, 2017, Los Angeles, Calif.

Secret Knock is going to be the single greatest event for the top entrepreneurs and action-takers in the world to connect, share ideas, and help take each other to the next level. Each of the attendees have believed in themselves enough to get to where they are, and they are not stopping now. Secure your application for one of the few spots left at the Secret Knock.


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