This year, attendees are “Leading the Charge”. Through motivational keynote addresses, lively panel discussions, and leadership activities, attendees will gain the skills and self-assurance to change and impact the future. As a fun and instructive event, learn how to grow your small business and expand your network with women business leaders.
This is your call to lead boldly, scale fearlessly, and connect with a movement of trailblazers rewriting the rules of business. Get ready to share professional stories and find an abundance of connections. Dine on a delicious lunch, enter to win door prizes, and have fun! Seats are limited—your future deserves to be in the front row.
This event is open to everyone interested in learning about entrepreneurship, regardless of sex.
Friday, October 10, 2025
9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Candice Mays is a business consultant with the UGA SBDC in DeKalb. She brings over seven years of combined experience in marketing strategy, customer service and sales within retail and animal health industries. Before working with the UGA SBDC, she managed marketing plans and communications as an associate marketing manager. She is a graduate of the University of Georgia, with an MBA. Her passion lies with helping entrepreneurs and small business owners start, grow, and succeed in their business.
This program is funded through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration and is supported by federal taxpayer funds. By registering, you certify that you are legally authorized to receive services funded by U.S. taxpayer dollars, in accordance with applicable federal law and regulations.
All programs are open to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance.
The UGA SBDC in funded through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
All SBDC services are provided in a nondiscriminatory way to all legal residents and citizens in the United States. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance.
The UGA SBDC is an accredited member of America’s SBDC.
The University of Georgia
Small Business Development Center
382 East Broad Street
Athens, GA 30602-5412
P: (706) 542-2762