The 2nd Annual Network, Connect & Build Together Expo

Ready to elevate your business? Connect with industry leaders at the Southern CT Black Chamber of Commerce Expo! Engage with entrepreneurs and executives, expand your network, and gain insights. Don't miss this opportunity to network and learn!

📍 Date: Thursday, May 15, 2025

📍 Time: 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

📍 Location: CT State Community College Housatonic

✨ Meet Like-Minded Individuals
Engage with entrepreneurs, professionals, and industry leaders who share your passion for growth, innovation, and success.

🤝 Forge Meaningful Connections
Expand your network and explore potential collaborations to elevate your business and career.

🔥 Immerse Yourself in an Inspiring Atmosphere
Experience a dynamic environment filled with creativity, motivation, and new opportunities waiting to be explored.

📚 Gain Valuable Insights from Informative Workshops
Attend engaging sessions with industry experts packed with actionable strategies to drive your business forward.

🚀 Explore Cutting-Edge Exhibits
Discover innovative products, services, and solutions designed to transform your approach to business and networking.

Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to exchange ideas, gain new perspectives, and build relationships that can shape your future. Bring plenty of business cards and be prepared to make lasting connections that will propel your career or business to new heights.

Please mark your calendar and join us for a networking, learning, and collaboration day. Let’s ignite a spark of innovation and build a brighter future!

Info: Workplace incivility, including microaggressions and disrespectful behaviors, can erode team morale, hinder productivity, and impact organizational success. This workshop explores the effects of incivility on team dynamics and provides actionable strategies to foster a culture of respect, inclusion, and collaboration.

Info: AI isn’t just for tech giants—it’s a game-changer for businesses of all sizes. In this session, discover how AI can help you streamline operations, automate repetitive tasks, and enhance customer interactions for a more personalized experience. Learn practical AI tools you can implement immediately to boost efficiency and scale your business.

Info: Securing the proper funding at the right time can differentiate growth and stagnation. Whether you need start-up capital, bridge financing, equipment funding, or resources to expand your team, this session connects you with seasoned financial experts and local lending institutions who will walk you through your options and guide you toward financial success.

*SBA’s cooperation and participation does not constitute or imply endorsement of any opinion, product, and/or service. All SBA programs and services are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. Handicapped accessible.

Info: Your brand is your business's voice—make it count. This workshop teaches you how to attract the right audience, craft a compelling brand message, and implement innovative marketing strategies to scale efficiently. Learn the key elements of building a strong brand foundation and driving long-term profitability.

Host or Publisher Southern Connecticut Black Chamber of Commerce