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SUMMARY:2023 - Business Expo - Rally Around LBK
DESCRIPTION:The Lubbock Chamber of Commerce is excited to bring the largest business to business trade show on the South Plains. The Business Expo showcases more than 125 exhibitors experienced by 2\,000 attendees. The Business Expo is an annual event that will be held on Thursday\, May 18\, 2023 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.\, at the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center.\n\n \n\nThe "Rally Around LBK" Business Expo is designed to showcase the diverse and thriving business community in Lubbock. With a range of exhibitors from various industries\, the event will provide attendees with the opportunity to discover new products and services\, learn about local businesses\, and connect with other professionals in the community. Exhibitors will enjoy a private networking event before the doors open. This allows businesses the opportunity to develop a more personal relationship with the companies in attendance.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMorning Workshops   10:30 a.m.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Community Brand: What it means to Lubbock and Our Business Community\n\nPresented by: Sidney Hopper\, President\, United Supermarkets and Chair\, Community Brand\n\nLearn more about how Lubbock's new brand identity came to life and how it will:\n\n\n	Build a stronger community identity\n	Improve Collaboration\n	Enhance Reputation\n	Encourage Community Involvement\n	Increase Economic Development\n\n\n \n\nUnderstanding Deregulation\n\nPresented by: Matt Rose\, Public Affairs & Government Relations Manager\, LP&L\n\nThis session offers an overview of what retail electric competition means for Lubbock citizens.\n\nYou'll learn:\n\n\n	What is Retail Electric Competition?\n	What LP&L's new role will be\n	Where your bill will come from\n	Deadlines for provider selection\n	Questions to ask when shopping\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAfternoon Workshops   2:30 p.m.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPower Buying Program   the Chamber's newest Affinity program\n\nPresented by: Jay Ariano and Joe Tabeling\, CQI\n\nAre you curious about how retail electric competition can benefit your business? Then\, this session is for you! The Chamber's newest member benefit\, the Power Buying Program aggregates electric use with other members to leverage the buying power of a large group. Learn how our team of seasoned energy experts will help our member businesses negotiate rates and navigate complicated contract terms.\n\n \n\nShaping the Future of Work\n\nPresented by: TTU Rawls College of Business\n\nThis workshop will highlight important trends and changes that are impacting organizations of all sizes\, including technological advances\, shifting employee demographics\, a focus on employee experience\, and preparing for new skills needed in the workplace.
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The Business Expo is an annual event that will be held on Thursday\, May 18\, 2023 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.\, at the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center.</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\;">&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\;">The &quot\;Rally Around LBK&quot\; Business Expo is designed to showcase the diverse and thriving business community in Lubbock. With a range of exhibitors from various industries\, the event will provide attendees with the opportunity to discover new products and services\, learn about local businesses\, and connect with other professionals in the community. Exhibitors will enjoy a private networking event before the doors open. 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margin: 0px 0px 10px\;">&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Understanding Deregulation</strong></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\;">Presented by: Matt Rose\, Public Affairs &amp\; Government Relations Manager\, LP&amp\;L</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\;">This session offers an overview of what retail electric competition means for Lubbock citizens.</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\;">You&rsquo\;ll learn:</p>\n\n<ul style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 10px\;">\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\;">What is Retail Electric Competition?</li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\;">What LP&amp\;L&rsquo\;s new role will be</li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Where your bill will come from</li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Deadlines for provider selection</li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Questions to ask when shopping</li>\n</ul>\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n\n<div class="fl-module fl-module-heading fl-node-9n4que50zyt8 fl-editable" data-name="Heading" data-node="9n4que50zyt8" data-parent="ztp1yf9jewi6" data-type="heading" style="box-sizing: border-box\; 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margin: 20px\;">\n<div class="fl-rich-text" style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Power Buying Program</strong>&nbsp\;&ndash\; the Chamber&rsquo\;s newest Affinity program</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\;">Presented by: Jay Ariano and Joe Tabeling\, CQI</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\;">Are you curious about how retail electric competition can benefit your business? Then\, this session is for you! The Chamber&rsquo\;s newest member benefit\, the Power Buying Program aggregates electric use with other members to leverage the buying power of a large group. Learn how our team of seasoned energy experts will help our member businesses negotiate rates and navigate complicated contract terms.</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\;">&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Shaping the Future of Work</strong></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\;">Presented by: TTU Rawls College of Business</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\;">This workshop will highlight important trends and changes that are impacting organizations of all sizes\, including technological advances\, shifting employee demographics\, a focus on employee experience\, and preparing for new skills needed in the workplace.</p>\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n
LOCATION:Lubbock Memorial Civic Center 1501 Mac Davis Lane Lubbock\, TX 79401
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URL:https://business.lubbockchamber.com/events/details/2023-business-expo-rally-around-lbk-11283
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