Top 10 Conferences for Entrepreneurs
By Intrigue
There are so many great conferences, expos and summits available to the modern businessperson. But what are the best conferences for entrepreneurs? Where can an entrepreneur go to not only grow their knowledge but grow their networks?
We took our team’s experience at some of their favourite conferences and combined that with some of the biggest and best conferences in North America to bring you a list, in no particular order, of the top 10 conferences for Entrepreneurs in North America.
1. eWomenNetwork Entrepreneur Conference & Expo
Location: Frisco, TX
Date: August 1-3, 2019
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About the Conference:
The eWomenNetwork is dedicated to helping one million women achieve one million in annual revenue. The conference and expo consist of over 500,000 women connected through 118 chapters across North America. This three-day event is for women who want to launch, grow, and scale their business while getting the opportunity to be introduced to phenomenal, transformational, new relationships in an inclusive learning environment. You can expect great things to happen to you and your business but more than anything,be prepared to receive an abundance of support, inspiration, referrals, and introductions to life-changing relationships at this event.
2. Nerve
Location: Charleston, SC
Date: September 24 – 27, 2019
Tickets: Exclusive to EO Members
About the Conference:
NERVE is EO’s East Region’s annual multi-day learning event designed to help EO members learn and grow as business leaders. You will be surrounded by entrepreneurs of all stages, listen to world renowned business leaders on a variety of topics, and participate in once in a lifetime social activities. EO is a community of entrepreneurs dedicated to learning from and helping each other grow their businesses and themselves as leaders. To learn more about EO click here.
3. Arch Angel Summit
Location: Toronto
Date: Sat, 19 October 2019
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About the Conference:
Archangel Summit is the annual gathering of mission-driven entrepreneurs, leaders, and professionals who want to do well by doing good. Archangel Summit is not your typical entrepreneurial business conference! They have keynote speakers, multi-speaker panels, musical or artistic performances, special FX, networking opportunities, and much more! You can think of this summit as a mix between a business show and a rock concert, so be prepared for some surprises.
4. WEX (Women Empower Expo)
Location: Raleigh, NC
When: October 12, 2019.
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Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
When: November 9th, 2019.
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Location: Los Angeles, CA
When: February 29th, 2020
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About the Conference:
Whether you are interested in learning about digital marketing, ready to get funding for your business, or leading the way to get more women in C-Suite positions, this conference is for you! At WEX, you’ll be able to choose your own sessions and explore your passions, business niche, and interests. Expect to be immersed into a positive, energetic environment of thousands of women who value collaboration over competition and come from all walks of life. WEX believes that when women connect with others from outside of their own demographic and industry, real change occurs.
5. Sandler Summit
Location: Orlando, Florida
Date: March 5-6, 2020
Tickets: TBA
About The Conference:
The Ninth annual Sandler Annual Sales & Leadership Summit will take place on in Orlando, Florida.
Attendees will have the opportunity to hear presentations from David Mattson, CEO and President of Sandler Training, as well as other top trainers from around the world.
Attendees will also participate in Management, Sales and Advanced Strategies sessions where they will have the chance to collaborate with like-minded professionals to identify best practices and real world application.
In addition to the structured sessions, there will be several opportunities to network with the world’s top sales and management professionals.
This Summit is for those who want to participate in structured workshops and walk away with tangible learning.
6. EntreLeadership Summit
Location: Orlando, FL
Date: May 17-20, 2020
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About The Conference:
The EntreLeadership Summit is a 4 day leadership conference to inspire you, challenge you and change the way you lead, featuring top CEOs, business giants and tough leaders. This event is for leaders who want to be better and learn from the best!
7. Collision
Location: Enercare Centre, Toronto, ON
Date: June 22-25th 2020
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About the Conference:
Collision is the fastest-growing tech conference in North America. Since it’s debut six years ago, Collision has grown to over 25,000 attendees. Following the lead of their European event Web Summit, Collision has become a crossroads for the world’s largest buyers and sellers of technology, alongside many of the world’s most disruptive emerging technology companies.
8. True North
Location: Waterloo, ON
Date: TBA
Tickets: TBA
About the Conference:
True North is a ground-breaking international conference that provides a forum for critical conversations about issues at the intersection of society and technology. It will focus on how to re-imagine and reaffirm tech as a force for good in the world.
9. ScaleUp Conference
Location: Atlanta, GA
Date: TBA
Tickets: TBA
About the Conference:
This Summit is tailored to business owners interested in growing their companies. Over the course of two days, these scaling executives and their teams will learn from award-winning authors as they reveal their findings for building better leadership, strategy, marketing, sales, operations, and finance. The ScaleUp Summit is your premier source for clarity on how to improve your business. Join leaders from the fastest growing mid-market firms ($5 million to $500 million), for intense interactive learning, networking, and idea-generation.
10. Traffic and Conversion Summit
Location: San Diego, CA
Date: TBA
Tickets: TBA
About the Conference:
Traffic & Conversion Summit is three full days of actionable, proven, strategic content from experts (and a few celebrities) that have been in your shoes and have turned their businesses into juggernauts. This Summit is sure to be jam-packed full of implementable takeaways for you and your business.
This is a living document.
If you think we missed a conference or if you’d like a conference added to this list, send us an email or get in touch on Twitter!
