6. Find answers to business challenges you’ve been facing, and how to avoid them in the future. 7. Showcase your talents for media, and establish new PR opportunities. 8. Get face-to-face time with current and future business colleagues. 9. Renew and reinvigorate the approach to your business.
10. To encourage and mentor others, sharing your expertise with new members of the bluegrass community. Whether you’re green to the bluegrass world or a veteran of the industry – there are always new topics to explore, quality presentations from which to learn, and fascinating people to meet at World of Bluegrass week. The Business Conference is your opportunity to get serious about the business at hand, while building for the future, making long-lasting memories, and enjoying the ride.
Schedule Tuesday September 24 2013 10am-8pm 12noon 1-2:30pm
2:30-3:30pm 4-5:30pm 6pm-2am
Registration Open Orientation for Attendees Seminars: - Grant Writing Workshop - Creating a Business Model for your Bluegrass Venture - Recruiting & Maintaining Volunteers for Associations & Events Membership Constituency Meetings Pre-Bluegrass Ramble hors d’oeuvres & Keynote Reception, sponsored by the Raleigh Convention Center Bluegrass Ramble Evening Showcases: The Longview Center, Pour House Music Hall, Tir Na Nog, Kings, Lincoln Theater, The Architect Bar & Social Club, Raleigh Convention Center
Wednesday September 25 2013 8am-9pm 9-10am
Registration Open Story Telling Sessions with COD breakfast: North Carolina’s Roots Music Heritage