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Mainebiz has announced the 2016 Momentum Convention’s roster of workshops that will explore and expand upon this year’s theme, Navigating Maine’s Future.

Expert speakers in the legal, human resource and marketing professions will delve into issues impacting today’s CEOs, entrepreneurs and board rooms across the state.

Mainebiz U attendees will join Maine CEOs and business professionals for interactive panel discussions, divided into three sessions throughout the day. Sponsored by Eaton Peabody, these workshops are offered at 9:30 a.m., 10:50 a.m., and 1:00 p.m.

Session 1: 9:30 a.m. – 10:40 a.m.

Session 2: 10:50 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

The New Maine Workplace, Part Two: Best practices for managing a multigenerational workplace and how to recruit and retain your future workforce The New Maine Economy: The impact of startups, entrepreneurs and new ventures

Session 3: 1:00 p.m. – 2:10 p.m.

The New Marketing Landscape: How to build your brand with new media opportunities The New Nightmare: How to prevent and cope with your data security needs Finding Capital: Wheres the new money to fund your business growth?

See the list of speakers and details on each session here.

What: 7th Annual Momentum Convention: Navigating Maine’s Future
When: Wednesday, November 9, 2015, from 8:30am- 4:00pm. See full schedule here.
Where: Augusta Civic Center, 76 Community Drive, Augusta, Maine
Who: Maine business owners, CEOs, company presidents, entrepreneurs, and professionals interested in networking with all of the above.
Register: Registration is open. Click here for more information. Registration is required for some events and recommended for all.

Convention Pass: For $59.00 you will receive entry to the exhibition hall all day, including the networking breakfast and reception, access to the Keynote and Pavilion area, a box lunch and registration to attend three Mainebiz U Sessions.

Exhibition Hall Pass: For $30.00 you will receive entry to the exhibition hall all day, including the networking breakfast and reception, access to the Keynote and Pavilion area, and a box lunch.

Exclusive Vendors: Affordable Exhibit Displays; Broadreach Public Relations; Green Tree Events; Headlight Audio Visual, Inc.; W.S. Emerson Company

About Momentum Convention:
Momentum is an annual convention, hosted by Mainebiz, aimed at fostering growth and innovation in Maine. It’s a full day of learning and networking with industry leaders, peers, and customers. Attendees will spend the day with some of Maine's most successful CEOs and leaders who will share insights and the transformational strategies they used to launch their companies to new heights. For more information, visit: www.Mainebiz.biz/momentumconvention.

About Mainebiz:
Now over 20 years old, Mainebiz is a multimedia company providing business news, information and analysis for business owners and C-level executives in Maine, from Fort Kent to Kittery. Located in Portland, Maine, Mainebiz serves the business decision makers in Maine across multiple channels, including its flagship print publication, website, Daily Report, Maine Food Insider, events, Real Estate Insider, and Weekly newsletter. Mainebiz is the recipient of myriad national, regional and local awards for journalistic excellence, outstanding design and graphics, and community service. Learn more at www.Mainebiz.biz.