Small Business Workshop

June 3, 2025

Keynote Presentations

Chris Scheeren

Farm Fresh: From Dirt to Gold

Gene Borkholder

Beyond the Bottom Line: Managing Money for Long-Term Success

Jay Chupp

Legacy & Leadership: Building a Business That Lasts


Deep Dive Presenters

Paul, Aaron, Milan, & Kevin Yoder

Passing the Torch: Balancing Tradition and Transition in Family Business

Chad Olinger

Service that Sticks: Creating Loyal Customers Through Genuine Care

Joe Urbanski, Renea Boots, & Andy Howe

Motivation Beyond Wages: Attracting & Retaining a Loyal Workforce


Workshop Schedule:


8:00 AM - Doors open, Resource Fair open

8:30 AM - Welcome, Keynote 1 - Farm Fresh: From Dirt to Gold

9:15 AM - Break

9:30 AM - Deep Dive Talk 1 - Passing the Torch: Balancing Tradition and Transition in Family Business

10:00 AM - Roundtable 1 

10:30 AM - Break

10:35 AM - Deep Dive Talk 2 - Motivation Beyond Wages: Attracting & Retaining a Loyal Workforce

11:05 AM - Roundtable 2

11:35 AM - Networking Lunch and Resource Fair

12:20 PM - Keynote 2 - Beyond the Bottom Line: Managing Money for Long-Term Success

1:05 PM PM - Break

1:15 PM - Deep Dive Talk 3 - Service that Sticks: Creating Loyal Customers Through Genuine Care

1:45 PM - Roundtable 3 

2:15 PM - Break

2:30 PM - Keynote 3 - Legacy & Leadership: Building a Business That Lasts

3:20 PM - Closing Remarks

3:30 PM - Dismissal 

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