Bay Area Asian American Small Biz Symposium

Asian American Small Business Week Initiative & Symposium

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THE purpose of the Asian American Small Business Week Initiative & Symposium is to provide pragmatic resources to Asian American small business owners and potential owners, and to provide a platform to connect them with government, corporation and financial institutes, as well as networking with each other, for future collaboration.

Small Business Week Initiative

Date: May 27th – May 31st, 2013 

Venue: FM92.3 Sound of Hope Radio 

Activities: Series of on-air talk show of small business related topics

Small Business Symposium

Date: May 30th, 2013  

Venue: Milpitas Indian Community Center 

525 Los Coches St, Milpitas, CA 95035

Agenda:

8:30AM-9:00AM Registration & Networking 

9:00AM-11:30AM Opening, Panel Discussion & Workshop on Small Business Resources  

	Mark Quinn District Director, U.S. Small Business dministration, San Franicsco District Access to Capital
	Jose Esteves, Mayor of Milpitas
	Bob Gnaizda, General Counsel for National Asian American Coalition (NAAC).How Government should Work with Small Business to Create Millions of Jobs;
	Faith Bautista, President & CEO of National Asian American Coalition (NAAC). Government & Corporation Sub Contracting; Resources and Perks for Small Business.
	Emerson Hall, FDIC Community Affairs Officer, San Francisco Region MoneySmart Program.
	Wing Lam, Wells Fargo VP/Branch Manager Access to Capital;
	Julie Craft, Instructor of Marketing Strategies for Entrepreneurs in UC Berkeley. 7 Steps to Grow Your Business to $1M and Beyond.
	Michael Repka, Managing Director & General Counsel for DeLeon Realty (Nation’s No.1 Real Estate Agency in 2011). Uncovering and Developing Your Niche—How reflection upon core strengths can lead to uncovering competitive advantages.