5 th annual go for the greens conference september 13-15, 2012 walt disney boardwalk resort lake...
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5th AnnualGo for the Greens
Conference
September 13-15, 2012
Walt Disney Boardwalk ResortLake Buena Vista, FL
What is Go for the Greens?
An intimate conference for Women Business
Owners
With a focus on …– Generating revenue– Growing women-
owned companies– Exchanging
information on environment-friendly business practices
– Using golf as a business tool
– Making Procurement connections
Providing Access
The goal is to connectWomen Business Owners
And representatives of …• Corporations• Government agencies• Nonprofits
… to do business together
2012 Program Highlights• Expo Hall opportunity
• Allowing access to sell your products or services throughout the conference
• A partnership with Women Presidents’ Organization
• One-on-one matchmaking opportunities with procurement officials
• Unique Breakout sessions
Select 2012 Topics
• Taxes: What Your CFO and CPA Aren’t Telling You
• Future Planning: What’s Next for You and Your Business
• Leadership: How Community Service Grows Business
• International: Which Countries Are Open for Business?
• And more….
Why Go for the Greens is different
– One-on-one connections with procurement representatives
– Small roundtable discussions– 303 level break out sessions– Collaborative environment– Attendance capped at 250 attendees– Golf event to foster relationships built
Procurement Opportunities during the conference:
Two ways to engage
Procurement Hall• Business Matchmaking will be offered
as a value-added opportunity to meet one-on-one with participating buyers.
• Appointments required – Appointments available on first-
come, first-served basis– Appointments must be scheduled
by attendee in addition to regular conference registration
• Appointments will be available Wednesday through Friday of the conference, September 12th through 14th
Meet-N-Greet• The Meet-N-Greet provides
unprecedented opportunities for small businesses to promote your company to government agencies and major corporations.
• No appointments needed• Will be held on Friday, September 14th • Are you a major Corporation or a
Government Agency seeking to secure a table? Please contact Diana Matthews, Procurement Committee chair, at [email protected] or (321) 757-8343.
This is a great opportunity to make new connections and build your business! Your next business opportunity could be a
handshake away. Bring your business cards and make connections.
2012 Procurement Attendees
CHEP Ernst & YoungFlorida Department of TransportationJ.M. Family EnterprisesLockheed MartinMoffitt Cancer CenterProgress Energy Raytheon UPS U.S. Federal Reserve System Walt Disney WorldMore to come…..
Golf Event• No experience required!
– A beginners golf kit is provided to any first time golfers
• Scramble format• Contests and raffles
throughout the course• Luncheon and awards
after• A portion of proceeds
raised goes to benefit Rally for the Cure.
A great way to build on all new relationships developed during the conference!
PricesConference:• Package 1 - $425
– Includes Thursday evening, Friday, one golf registration, and donation to Rally for Cure in your name with recognition in program (a $500 value)
• Package 2 - $500– Includes Thursday evening, Friday, one golf
registration and golf hole sponsorship (a $650 value)
• Thursday evening & All Day Friday - $275
• Friday Only Conference – $225
• Expo Table - $250
Golf:• $125 for one player• $250 for two-some• $500 for four-some• Golf Hole Sponsors -
$250– Golf Hole sponsors will
have signage on the course and recognition during the golf event
Additional ways to get involved
Become a partner with minimum investment…
• As a Sponsor– Customizable sponsorships available
• As a Golf Hole Sponsor– Only $250
• In-Kind donor– Donate your services/ products
Connect with usWebsite - www.goforthegreens.orgFacebook – www.facebook.com/goforthegreensTwitter - @GofortheGreensLinkedIn – Go for the Greens groupEmail- [email protected]