Montana businesses come together to provide a unique conference for small business owners

Montana businesses offer support to small business owners through an exciting new conference hosted by Grizzly Consulting.

BILLINGS, MT- Montana businesses have come together to offer the 2009 Small Business Conference “Pushing Past the Status Quo” in Billings on November 3rd and 4th at the Holiday Inn Grand Montana.  This conference is geared toward helping small business owners gain new insights and resources that will push their businesses to new levels of success.    

This conference provides limitless networking opportunities as well as a vendor expo that will cover the essential services small businesses need.  "The conference is really about the business community coming together and sharing innovative ideas.  With the theme of pushing past the status quo, the focus is on each business owner surpassing their own expectations." said Grizzly Consulting Owner Bridgit Hanson. "By attending this conference, small business owners will be armed with valuable information they can implement to protect and grow their business. As a small business owner myself, I'm looking forward to the opportunity to connect with the other entrepreneurs." 

This conference brings together top notch speakers and selected vendors to assist business owners in getting through these difficult economic times.  There has never been a better time for Montana businesses to pull together.   

One of the keynote speakers, Michael Blanck, has over 25 years of corporate, agency and consulting experience. Some of his highlights include working with McDonalds, Coca-Cola, Harley Davidson, and M&M Mars to name a few.  Conference attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions of the speakers, enabling them to get the most from this conference.   Topics covered during the conference include branding, marketing, human resources and finances.  

"Bresnan Communications continues to solidify their commitment to small businesses as the official sponsor of the conference.  They will share information regarding the Bresnan Business Incubator grant designed specifically to assist small businesses," stated Hanson. BlueCross BlueShield of Montana, Stockman Bank and The Connect group are also sponsoring the conference.   These sponsors together with the following vendors make this conference possible:  New West Health Service, Ameriprise Financial, Verizon Wireless, Sign Products, Reporter Big Sky Office Products, Connect Group, Star Office Solutions, Econo Print, ACES, Dave Allen Insurance, Pitney Bowes, SBDC, Billings Chamber of Commerece, Printing for Less, Heritage Janitorial Service, Baker Transfer and Storage, Online Bookkeeping, Connoisseur Media and the Best Western Clock Tower Inn.  

For more information please visit www.montanabusinessconference.com 

For information regarding Michael Blanck’s experience please visit http://www.brandranch.us/experience.html

Contact:  Bridgit J. Hanson, Owner
Grizzly Consulting, LLC
406-208-2606
http://www.grizzlyconsulting.com