Governor Abbott Announces Governor’s Small Business Summit In Plainview
TEXAS, July 26 - July 26, 2024 | Austin, Texas | Press Release
Governor Greg Abbott today announced the next 2024 Governor’s Small Business Summit will be held in Plainview on Thursday, August 8. Held throughout the year and in regions across the state, the Governor’s Small Business Summits aim to help Texas small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs succeed by connecting them with the resources and information needed to start, strengthen, and grow a business.
“Everything is bigger in Texas, and that includes our small businesses,” said Governor Abbott. “With over 3 million small businesses employing nearly half of the Texas workforce, Texas remains a top state for small business job growth. Texas offers opportunities and partnership for businesses of all sizes to grow and succeed. I invite Texas' small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs to attend a Governor’s Small Business Summit. Together, we will build a bigger, better Texas for decades to come.”
The Governor's Small Business Summit — Plainview brings together local, state, and federal resource partners to provide key insights on critical business topics. The Summit also provides participants the opportunity to network with other business owners and meet experts who will share timely, relevant, and actionable advice on a multitude of small business topics.
Governor’s Small Business Summit — Plainview
Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 8:00am – 1:30pm
Plainview Municipal Country Club and Civic Center
2902 West Fourth St.
Plainview, TX 79072
Panel Topics Include:
- Marketing & Social Media Engagement for Small Business
- Access to Finance & Funding
- Making Technology Work for Your Small Business
- Recruiting, Training, and Retaining Employees in Today’s Economy
Registration is $20 and includes access to all sessions, resource providers, lunch, and complimentary headshots. For more information and to register: gov.texas.gov/events.
Registration is also open for all upcoming 2024 Governor’s Small Business Summit locations:
August 22: Odessa
September 5: Weatherford
September 19: El Paso
October 3: Buffalo
October 17: New Braunfels (Women-Focused)
October 31: Sweetwater
November 14: Wichita Falls (Veteran-Focused)
December 5: Kaufman
For more information and to register for any Summit above, visit: gov.texas.gov/events.
The Governor’s Economic Development & Tourism Office and Office of Small Business Assistance also host Governor’s Small Business Webinars to share information about resources for small businesses and entrepreneurs in Texas through an online format. To view on-demand recordings of past webinars, visit: gov.texas.gov/business/page/small-business-webinars.
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