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SUMMARY:2019 First Friday Breakfast-August 2nd
DESCRIPTION:Join us for breakfast buffet & coffee and learn more about:\n\nStartup\, Expansion\, Recovery and Exit:  SBA's Role as Player\, Coach and General Manager \n\n "Where you stand depends on where you sit." (Nelson Mandela)\n\n\n	Plan\, execute\, learn\, repeat\n	Short term treatment and long term change\n	Building a support network\n\n\nAfter the Breakfast Presentation- There will be a breakout session (First Friday Breakout Session-Meet the SBA) from 9:00-10:00 across the Hall from the Reynolds Room. This session will dive into more details from the Breakfast Session and also engage with businesses to discuss your specific challenges and opportunities to provide you with more practical\, hands-on guidance.\n\nThis second session is free but limited seating.\n\nPlease REGISTER HERE to attend.\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nDavid Moody\n\nDeputy Director\n\nSmall Business Administration in Little Rock\n\n\nFull Bio:\n\nDavid is the Deputy Director of the Small Business Administration in Arkansas.  He previously founded and ran Jacksson David\, LLC\, a consulting firms focused on high growth and technology companies.  An honors graduate with a Masters' degree in Public Administration\, David joined NASA through the Presidential Management Internship Program.  He worked in the aerospace industry for 13 years\, serving as a program analyst\, manager and consultant for the Shuttle\, Space Lab and Space Station programs.  Since leaving the aerospace industry\, David has owned and operated several businesses in the fields of risk management\, retail\, battery technology and business consulting.  As a former consultant focused on startup\, high growth and technology businesses\, he has helped commercialize products and services in the areas of nanotechnology\, biotechnology\, medical devices\, software as a service\, online retail\, and energy technology.  He has been married to Gwen for 35 years\, serves in their church\, is a father of two\, grandfather of two\, a drummer\, and blogger at @StartupDad.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><span style="font-size: 20px\;"><span style="font-size: 18px\;"><strong>Join us for breakfast buffet &amp\; coffee and learn more about:</strong></span><br />\n<u><strong>Startup\, Expansion\, Recovery and Exit:&nbsp\; SBA&rsquo\;s Role as Player\, Coach and General Manager </strong></u></span><br />\n<em>&nbsp\;&ldquo\;Where you stand depends on where you sit.&rdquo\; (Nelson Mandela)</em></p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li>Plan\, execute\, learn\, repeat</li>\n	<li>Short term treatment and long term change</li>\n	<li>Building a support network</li>\n</ul>\n\n<div new="" style="text-align: center\; color: rgb(204\, 116\, 1)\; text-transform: none\; text-indent: 0px\; letter-spacing: normal\; font-family:\;" times=""><span style="color: rgb(0\, 100\, 0)\;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family: arial\;">After the Breakfast Presentation- There will be a&nbsp\;breakout session (</span></span></strong>First Friday Breakout Session-Meet the SBA<strong><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family: arial\;">) from 9:00-10:00 across the Hall from the Reynolds Room. This session will dive into more details from the Breakfast Session and also engage with businesses to discuss your specific challenges&nbsp\;and opportunities to provide you with more practical\, hands-on guidance.</span></span></strong></span></div>\n\n<div new="" style="text-align: center\; color: rgb(204\, 116\, 1)\; text-transform: none\; text-indent: 0px\; letter-spacing: normal\; font-family:\;" times=""><span style="color: rgb(0\, 100\, 0)\;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family: arial\;">This second session is free but limited seating.</span></span></strong></span></div>\n\n<div new="" style="text-align: center\; color: rgb(204\, 116\, 1)\; text-transform: none\; text-indent: 0px\; letter-spacing: normal\; font-family:\;" times=""><strong><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family: arial\;"><span style="font-weight: bold\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 100\, 0)\;">Please </span><a href="http://public.fortsmithchamber.com/events/details/first-friday-breakout-session-meet-the-sba-8540"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 100\, 0)\;">REGISTER HERE </span></a><span style="color: rgb(0\, 100\, 0)\;">to attend.</span><br />\n<br />\n&nbsp\;</span></span></span></strong></div>\n<br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size: 18px\;">David Moody</span><br />\n<span style="font-size: 14px\;">Deputy Director</span><br />\nSmall Business Administration in Little Rock\n<p><img alt="" height="313" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/201/Image/DavidMoody-8x10p.jpg" style="width: 250px\; height: 313px\;" width="250" /></p>\n\n<p>Full Bio:<br />\n<span style="background: white\;"><span style="font-size: 10pt\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\;">David is the Deputy Director of the Small Business Administration in Arkansas.&nbsp\; He previously founded and ran Jacksson David\, LLC\, a consulting firms focused on high growth and technology companies.&nbsp\; An honors graduate with a Masters&rsquo\; degree in Public Administration\, David joined NASA through the Presidential Management Internship Program.&nbsp\; He worked in the aerospace industry for 13 years\, serving as a program analyst\, manager and consultant for the Shuttle\, Space Lab and Space Station programs.&nbsp\; Since leaving the aerospace industry\, David has owned and operated several businesses in the fields of risk management\, retail\, battery technology and business consulting.&nbsp\; As a former consultant focused on startup\, high growth and technology businesses\, he has helped commercialize products and services in the areas of nanotechnology\, biotechnology\, medical devices\, software as a service\, online retail\, and energy technology.&nbsp\; He has been married to Gwen for 35 years\, serves in their church\, is a father of two\, grandfather of two\, a drummer\, and blogger at @StartupDad.</span></span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;</p>\n
LOCATION:UAFS Smith-Pendergraft Center Reynolds Room
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URL:https://public.fortsmithchamber.com/events/details/2019-first-friday-breakfast-august-2nd-8533
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