Small & Mighty Summit 2025 - Ask an Expert

Running a small or mid-sized business often means wearing too many hats and Googling for answers you’re not sure you can trust. That ends here.Welcome to the Ask an Expert Summit—a one-day, high-impact event designed to connect Small and Mighty business leaders like you with the insights, advice, and real-world expertise you need to grow with confidence.

This isn’t another passive conference with talking heads and abstract theories. This is practical. Actionable. Personal.You’ll walk away with strategies you can implement right away—and a network of people who’ve got your back.

This summit is tailor-made for:

✔️ Business Owners & Founders in the manufacturing, distribution, or tech innovation space

✔️ Operations & Sales Leaders looking to streamline and scale

✔️ Emerging Managers & Decision-Makers driving change inside growing companies

✔️ Anyone ready to stop surviving and start thriving

Whether you’re preparing for your next phase of growth or simply looking to fix what’s not working—this is your room.

You’ll get access to:🔹 Expert Panels featuring industry leaders tackling the biggest challenges in SMB growth—from navigating economic shifts to leveraging new technologies and talent🔹 Live Ask-an-Expert Roundtables where YOU drive the discussion. Bring your questions. Get direct answers. No fluff. No jargon.🔹 Curated Networking with business owners and leaders who understand what it means to build from the ground up🔹 Real Business Solutions on sales strategy, workforce planning, operational efficiency, digital transformation, funding, marketing, and more

This is not a one-size-fits-all event. The content is built around what you need—your industry, your challenges, your opportunities.

1:00 PM – Registration

1:30 PM – Welcome Remarks

1:45 PM – Economic Outlook 2026: Where the Market is Headed and What SMBs Need to Know

2:20 PM – Ask An Expert Roundtable: Rotate through key tables including Finance, Sales Strategy, HR, Funding, Tech, and more

4:20 PM – Networking Happy Hour

Host or Publisher Change Connect