Planters Back will be hosting a SEED Summit on February 21 for those interested in starting or expanding their small business.
According to a news release, the event will feature guest speakers and a host of topics, including finance, business operations, marketing and team building. The keynote speaker will be Brooke Gilliam of “Making Modern with Brooke and Brice”, which airs on the Magnolia Network. She will talk of their journey in building their show while navigating full-time careers.
A panel will feature local entrepreneurs discussing their successes and their failures.
In an effort to support local entrepreneurs, Planters Bank will be introducing the SEED grant, to be awarded to someone with an innovative business idea or an expansion plan for their current business.
The SEED Summit will be held 8 AM – 5 PM at the James E. Bruce Convention Center in Hopkinsville. Attendance at the event is free of charge, but registration by February 17 is required.