Atlanta Small Business Think Tank #SmallBizATL
On June 5, Dell brought together 30 Atlanta small business owners, entrepreneurs and start-ups to discuss the unique needs and priorities of the ATL small business community. Topics of discussion include Access to Capital & Markets, Access to Networks, Talent & Expertise, and Access to Technology.
- Kicking off the day with an overview of the Think Tank goals and quick review of the survey results and trends...
“Miami, Atlanta Startups & Small Businesses Set Sights On Growth...91% of startups in ATL plan 2 grow” #smallbizATL on.mktw.net/KJFWLu
Ingrid Vanderveldt (@ontheroadwithiv), @DEll's EIR, kicking off #SmallBizATL like few others can. #iVEnergy http://pic.twitter.com/xEeFoGUe
#smallbizatl Atlanta small business not as optimistic as Miami per survey by @dellsecureworks @rhondaabrams
Miami is a much more optimistic business culture than Atlanta. Hmmmm. This will be interesting. Do you agree? #SmallBizATL
RT @TAGthink 55% of job growth in #Atlanta will come from new business development. Must focus on #entrepreneurial development! #SmallBizAtl- Breakout Session: Access to Technology - moderated by @TinoMantella
Good opportunities to partner with Dell on technology for entrepreneurs. #SmallBizATL #Dell
At unconf for sml biz- cos in tech breakout need help selecting best choice from bewildering array of tech solutions . #smallbizatlanta
#smallbizatl @KitchensForRent ready for session "Access to Technology". Let's see what I can take away! http://pic.twitter.com/vneS8INg- City of ATL just requested @michaeldell to come & speak 2 'treps here! :) Thanking #dell for being here today #smallbizatlanta #delleir
- Atlanta biz owners use technology strategically, not just to run their business. That makes sense. #smallbizatl How are you using tech?
- Commercial kitchen entrepreneur here to learn abt tech that will help him with facility to spawn lots of food businesses #smallbizatlanta
- Breakout Session: Access to Talent - moderated by Richard Warner @WhatsUpInteract
I love that artists are drawing our talks about finding good hires and contractors. Great visuals! #smallbizatl http://pic.twitter.com/PovDNXTO- Breakout Session: Access to Capital - moderated by @ButleronBiz
#smallbizatl Dellworks need to have permanent venture capitalist presence in Atlanta.
RT @peterbaron: Cool graphics facilitation at #SmallBizATL unconf. Check out this whiteboard. http://pic.twitter.com/BsLaE5q8- Discussion of crowd funding at #smallbizatl unconf. Will I loose ctrl of my biz to a large Grp of investors?
Crowd-funding becoming more and more popular, like Angel List, Kickstarter and others -Brooks Robinson #SmallBizATL- Thanks to everyone for taking the time out of your busy days to join us! Let's continue the conversation #SmallBizATL
