Build Better Business: Leading with Purpose

Join us for an evening designed for business owners, entrepreneurs, and community leaders who are passionate about building successful businesses while making a positive impact.

At Better Business Bureau, we believe that doing good business goes beyond profit. It's about purpose, responsibility, and the role we all play in creating a stronger, more sustainable community. The evening will include bites, drinks, and a panel conversation featuring local leaders who lead organizations centered around social impact and purpose-driven work. They will share how they are showing up for small businesses in meaningful, tangible ways.

This event is all about making purpose-driven business feel approachable, practical, and possible for businesses at every stage.

Whether you're just getting started or looking to take your efforts to the next level, leave with ideas, resources, and new relationships to support your journey. This isn't about having it all figured out. It's about taking steps forward, together.

WHAT TO EXPECT

✨ Meaningful networking with local business owners and community partners

✨ A panel discussion featuring leaders in sustainable business practices

✨ Real-world insights you can apply to your business right away

✨ A welcoming, collaborative environment rooted in connection and community

PANELISTS

Samantha Scholl, BBB + BBB for Good

Staci Reidinger, Cause San Diego

Abraham Chen, B Local San Diego

Sara Sajonas Yasukochi, House Collective

Andrew Biros, University of San Diego

Moderator: Jeff Blanton, Jailbreak Leadership

We hope you'll join us for a night of connection, conversation, and inspiration as we explore what it means to build businesses that are not only successful but also make a lasting difference.

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Host or Publisher Sam Scholl