The Small Business & Entrepreneurial Conference is the Upper Cumberland's premier one-day event for business owners, entrepreneurs, and leaders who are serious about growth. Hosted by The Biz Foundry, this is a rare chance to learn from powerful speakers, connect with your community, and walk away with tools you can use immediately.
Tennessee’s premier gathering of business leaders, policymakers, innovators, and advocates exploring proven strategies, new incentives, and smart investments that make child care work for employers and families Early Bird tickets on sale for $199 through July 31. Standard price $225. Small Business (<50 Employees)/Education/Child Care price $99. August 28, 2026 | Nashville | Music City...
Join Radiant for a welcome reception and meet-and-greet to learn how the company is shaping the future of nuclear energy in Oak Ridge. Radiant is on the forefront of pioneering the world’s first portable mass-produced nuclear microreactor. Guests will hear from Radiant representatives and the Oak Ridge Chamber of Commerce about the company’s plans for its nearby R-50...
Public Affairs Conference - September 2-3, 2026 Name: Public Affairs Conference - September 2-3, 2026 Date: September 2, 2026 - September 3, 2026 Register Now Event Description: The Annual Public Affairs Conference is held every Fall prior to the upcoming legislative session. This includes opportunities for policy development and engagement with legislators. This event is open to all members...
The Tennessee Valley Solar + Storage Conference is the leading event dedicated to the future of solar energy, battery storage, and grid modernization across the Tennessee Valley. Bringing together utility executives, policymakers, project developers, manufacturers, technology providers, and energy innovators, the conference provides a unique forum to explore the opportunities and challenges shaping one of...
Morning Momentum is a monthly series designed to connect seasoned business leaders & entrepreneurs experiencing growth challenges. This monthly series typically meets at 8:30 AM at at Maple Hall on the first Wednesday of each month. For October only, we will meet on Wednesday, October 14. Morning Momentum is designed to help small business owners tackle growth-related challenges by presenting...
We’re bringing together the two types of founders every great startup needs- the ones who build and the ones who sell. If you’re a coder who can ship fast but hates pitching… or a seller who can get customers but needs someone to build the product, this is for you. We’ll do light matchmaking, intros, and some guided convos...
KEC's September Women in Business Gathering You've got subscriptions you forgot you're paying for, platforms that overlap, and maybe no idea what a "tech stack" even means. This session covers all of it, including session facilitator, Erika Biddix's favorite tools, what's worth the money, and how to audit what you've already got. Tue Sep 8, 2026 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Knoxville...
