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SUMMARY:Economic Outlook Forum
DESCRIPTION:In January\, the Bismarck Mandan Chamber distributed a survey for the 6th year to gauge business performance in the Bismarck-Mandan area and national level. Join us again for the 2018 Economic Outlook Forum on Thursday\, March 15th at the Ramkota Hotel & Conference Center to find out what factors are influencing the local and the national economy. This half day presentation will feature a large panel of professionals\, in a variety of different industries that will inform us on the current community.\n\n\n\nFind out what our community business leaders are saying about the topics covered in our survey: 2017 performance\, anticipated performance of 2018 and reasons attributed for successes and challenges for our local businesses. Some of the key economic indicators:\n\n	Technology changes\n	Economic Forecast\n	Workforce\n	Commercial Real Estate \n	State and federal government regulations\n\nDon't miss out on this opportunity to hear from experts in their industries\, listen to a variety of panelists and see the valuable survey data first hand.\n\n\n\nCost to attend the Economic Outlook is $40 for members\; $50 for non-members\; $45 day of the event for members\; $55 day of the event for non-members. If you are interested in having a table sponsorship contact David at dleingang@bismancc.com\, Shay at speterson@bismancc.com\, or call 223-5660 to find out more details. Or you can register above.\n\n\n\nAGENDA\n\nRegistration and Breakfast\n\n\n\nEntreprenuership Panel Discussion\n\n   - Edgar Oliveira\, Owner\, Harvest Brazillian Grill\n\n   - Tana Trotter\, CEO\, Proximal 50\n\n   - Justin Walsh\, CTO and Co-Founder\, CoSchedule\n\n\n\nIndustry Panel Discussion\n\n   - Sara Otte Coleman\, Director-Tourism Division\, North Dakota Dept. of Commerce\n\n   - Matt Reichert\, Broker/Partner\, Aspen Group LLP\n\n   - Matt Sagaser\, Director of Innovation Accelerated\, Doosan Bobcat North America\n\n   - Garret Senger\, Executive VP Regulatory Affairs\, Customer Service & Gas Supply\, Montana Dakota Utilities\n\n\n\nPresentation of Economic Outlook Survey Results\n\n   - Karel Sovak\, Associate Professor of Business\, University of Mary\n\n\n\nFeature Keynote: The Mid America Economy and International Trade\n\n   - Ernie Goss\, Ph. D.\, MacAllister Chair & Professor of Economics\, Creighton University
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, Geneva\, Swiss\, SunSans-Regular\; font-size: 13px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">In January\, the Bismarck Mandan Chamber distributed a survey for the 6</span><sup style="box-sizing: content-box\; line-height: normal\; position: static\; top: auto\; bottom: auto\; clear: none\; content: normal\; direction: inherit\; display: inline\; empty-cells: show\; float: none\; font-variant-numeric: inherit\; font-variant-east-asian: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, Geneva\, Swiss\, SunSans-Regular\; left: auto\; margin: 0px\; max-height: none\; max-width: none\; min-height: initial\; min-width: initial\; opacity: 1\; outline-offset: 0px\; overflow: visible\; padding: 0px\; resize: none\; right: auto\; table-layout: auto\; text-overflow: clip\; visibility: inherit\; word-break: inherit\; word-wrap: inherit\; z-index: auto\; background: none rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; border: none\; border-collapse: separate\; border-radius: 0px\; height: auto\; width: auto\; box-shadow: none\;">th</sup><span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, Geneva\, Swiss\, SunSans-Regular\; font-size: 13px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">&nbsp\;year to gauge business performance in the Bismarck-Mandan area and national level. Join us again for the 2018 Economic Outlook Forum on Thursday\, March 15</span><sup style="box-sizing: content-box\; line-height: normal\; position: static\; top: auto\; bottom: auto\; clear: none\; content: normal\; direction: inherit\; display: inline\; empty-cells: show\; float: none\; font-variant-numeric: inherit\; font-variant-east-asian: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, Geneva\, Swiss\, SunSans-Regular\; left: auto\; margin: 0px\; max-height: none\; max-width: none\; min-height: initial\; min-width: initial\; opacity: 1\; outline-offset: 0px\; overflow: visible\; padding: 0px\; resize: none\; right: auto\; table-layout: auto\; text-overflow: clip\; visibility: inherit\; word-break: inherit\; word-wrap: inherit\; z-index: auto\; background: none rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; border: none\; border-collapse: separate\; border-radius: 0px\; height: auto\; width: auto\; box-shadow: none\;">th</sup><span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, Geneva\, Swiss\, SunSans-Regular\; font-size: 13px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">&nbsp\;at the Ramkota Hotel &amp\; Conference Center to find out what factors are influencing the local and the national economy. This half day presentation will feature a large panel of professionals\, in a variety of different industries that will inform us on the current community.</span><br style="box-sizing: content-box\; bottom: auto\; clear: none\; content: normal\; direction: inherit\; display: inline\; empty-cells: show\; float: none\; font-variant-numeric: inherit\; font-variant-east-asian: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 13px\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, Geneva\, Swiss\, SunSans-Regular\; left: auto\; line-height: inherit\; margin: 0px\; max-height: none\; max-width: none\; min-height: initial\; min-width: initial\; opacity: 1\; outline-offset: 0px\; overflow: visible\; padding: 0px\; position: static\; resize: none\; right: auto\; table-layout: auto\; text-overflow: clip\; top: auto\; vertical-align: baseline\; visibility: inherit\; word-break: inherit\; word-wrap: inherit\; z-index: auto\; background: none rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; border: none\; border-collapse: separate\; border-radius: 0px\; height: auto\; width: auto\;" />\n<br style="box-sizing: content-box\; bottom: auto\; clear: none\; content: normal\; direction: inherit\; display: inline\; empty-cells: show\; float: none\; font-variant-numeric: inherit\; font-variant-east-asian: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 13px\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, Geneva\, Swiss\, SunSans-Regular\; left: auto\; line-height: inherit\; margin: 0px\; max-height: none\; max-width: none\; min-height: initial\; min-width: initial\; opacity: 1\; outline-offset: 0px\; overflow: visible\; padding: 0px\; position: static\; resize: none\; right: auto\; table-layout: auto\; text-overflow: clip\; top: auto\; vertical-align: baseline\; visibility: inherit\; word-break: inherit\; word-wrap: inherit\; z-index: auto\; background: none rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; border: none\; border-collapse: separate\; border-radius: 0px\; height: auto\; width: auto\;" />\n<span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, Geneva\, Swiss\, SunSans-Regular\; font-size: 13px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">Find out what our community business leaders are saying about the topics covered in our survey: 2017 performance\, anticipated performance of 2018 and reasons attributed for successes and challenges for our local businesses. Some of the key economic indicators:</span>\n<ul style="box-sizing: content-box\; margin: 1em 0px\; bottom: auto\; clear: none\; content: normal\; direction: inherit\; empty-cells: show\; float: none\; font-variant-numeric: inherit\; font-variant-east-asian: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 13px\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, Geneva\, Swiss\, SunSans-Regular\; left: auto\; line-height: inherit\; max-height: none\; max-width: none\; min-height: initial\; min-width: initial\; opacity: 1\; outline-offset: 0px\; overflow: visible\; padding: 0px 0px 0px 40px\; position: static\; resize: none\; right: auto\; table-layout: auto\; text-overflow: clip\; top: auto\; vertical-align: baseline\; visibility: inherit\; word-break: inherit\; word-wrap: inherit\; z-index: auto\; background: none rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; border: none\; border-collapse: separate\; border-radius: 0px\; height: auto\; width: auto\; box-shadow: none\; list-style-position: outside\; list-style-image: none\;">\n	<li style="box-sizing: content-box\; bottom: auto\; clear: none\; color: inherit\; content: normal\; direction: inherit\; empty-cells: show\; float: none\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 11pt\; font-family: Calibri\; left: auto\; letter-spacing: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0px\; max-height: none\; max-width: none\; min-height: initial\; min-width: initial\; opacity: 1\; outline-offset: 0px\; overflow: visible\; padding: 0px\; position: static\; resize: none\; right: auto\; table-layout: auto\; text-indent: inherit\; text-overflow: clip\; text-transform: inherit\; top: auto\; vertical-align: baseline\; visibility: inherit\; white-space: inherit\; word-break: inherit\; word-spacing: inherit\; word-wrap: inherit\; z-index: auto\; background: none\; border: none\; border-collapse: separate\; border-radius: 0px\; height: auto\; width: auto\; box-shadow: none\; list-style: disc outside none\;">Technology changes</li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: content-box\; bottom: auto\; clear: none\; color: inherit\; content: normal\; direction: inherit\; empty-cells: show\; float: none\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 11pt\; font-family: Calibri\; left: auto\; letter-spacing: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0px\; max-height: none\; max-width: none\; min-height: initial\; min-width: initial\; opacity: 1\; outline-offset: 0px\; overflow: visible\; padding: 0px\; position: static\; resize: none\; right: auto\; table-layout: auto\; text-indent: inherit\; text-overflow: clip\; text-transform: inherit\; top: auto\; vertical-align: baseline\; visibility: inherit\; white-space: inherit\; word-break: inherit\; word-spacing: inherit\; word-wrap: inherit\; z-index: auto\; background: none\; border: none\; border-collapse: separate\; border-radius: 0px\; height: auto\; width: auto\; box-shadow: none\; list-style: disc outside none\;">Economic Forecast</li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: content-box\; bottom: auto\; clear: none\; color: inherit\; content: normal\; direction: inherit\; empty-cells: show\; float: none\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 11pt\; font-family: Calibri\; left: auto\; letter-spacing: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0px\; max-height: none\; max-width: none\; min-height: initial\; min-width: initial\; opacity: 1\; outline-offset: 0px\; overflow: visible\; padding: 0px\; position: static\; resize: none\; right: auto\; table-layout: auto\; text-indent: inherit\; text-overflow: clip\; text-transform: inherit\; top: auto\; vertical-align: baseline\; visibility: inherit\; white-space: inherit\; word-break: inherit\; word-spacing: inherit\; word-wrap: inherit\; z-index: auto\; background: none\; border: none\; border-collapse: separate\; border-radius: 0px\; height: auto\; width: auto\; box-shadow: none\; list-style: disc outside none\;">Workforce</li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: content-box\; bottom: auto\; clear: none\; color: inherit\; content: normal\; direction: inherit\; empty-cells: show\; float: none\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 11pt\; font-family: Calibri\; left: auto\; letter-spacing: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0px\; max-height: none\; max-width: none\; min-height: initial\; min-width: initial\; opacity: 1\; outline-offset: 0px\; overflow: visible\; padding: 0px\; position: static\; resize: none\; right: auto\; table-layout: auto\; text-indent: inherit\; text-overflow: clip\; text-transform: inherit\; top: auto\; vertical-align: baseline\; visibility: inherit\; white-space: inherit\; word-break: inherit\; word-spacing: inherit\; word-wrap: inherit\; z-index: auto\; background: none\; border: none\; border-collapse: separate\; border-radius: 0px\; height: auto\; width: auto\; box-shadow: none\; list-style: disc outside none\;">Commercial Real Estate&nbsp\;</li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: content-box\; bottom: auto\; clear: none\; color: inherit\; content: normal\; direction: inherit\; empty-cells: show\; float: none\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 11pt\; font-family: Calibri\; left: auto\; letter-spacing: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; margin: 0in 0in 8pt 0px\; max-height: none\; max-width: none\; min-height: initial\; min-width: initial\; opacity: 1\; outline-offset: 0px\; overflow: visible\; padding: 0px\; position: static\; resize: none\; right: auto\; table-layout: auto\; text-indent: inherit\; text-overflow: clip\; text-transform: inherit\; top: auto\; vertical-align: baseline\; visibility: inherit\; white-space: inherit\; word-break: inherit\; word-spacing: inherit\; word-wrap: inherit\; z-index: auto\; background: none\; border: none\; border-collapse: separate\; border-radius: 0px\; height: auto\; width: auto\; box-shadow: none\; list-style: disc outside none\;">State and federal government regulations</li>\n</ul>\n<span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, Geneva\, Swiss\, SunSans-Regular\; font-size: 13px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">Don&rsquo\;t miss out on this opportunity to hear from experts in their industries\, listen to a variety of panelists and see the valuable survey data first hand.</span><br style="box-sizing: content-box\; bottom: auto\; clear: none\; content: normal\; direction: inherit\; display: inline\; empty-cells: show\; float: none\; font-variant-numeric: inherit\; font-variant-east-asian: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 13px\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, Geneva\, Swiss\, SunSans-Regular\; left: auto\; line-height: inherit\; margin: 0px\; max-height: none\; max-width: none\; min-height: initial\; min-width: initial\; opacity: 1\; outline-offset: 0px\; overflow: visible\; padding: 0px\; position: static\; resize: none\; right: auto\; table-layout: auto\; text-overflow: clip\; top: auto\; vertical-align: baseline\; visibility: inherit\; word-break: inherit\; word-wrap: inherit\; z-index: auto\; background: none rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; border: none\; border-collapse: separate\; border-radius: 0px\; height: auto\; width: auto\;" />\n<br style="box-sizing: content-box\; bottom: auto\; clear: none\; content: normal\; direction: inherit\; display: inline\; empty-cells: show\; float: none\; font-variant-numeric: inherit\; font-variant-east-asian: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 13px\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, Geneva\, Swiss\, SunSans-Regular\; left: auto\; line-height: inherit\; margin: 0px\; max-height: none\; max-width: none\; min-height: initial\; min-width: initial\; opacity: 1\; outline-offset: 0px\; overflow: visible\; padding: 0px\; position: static\; resize: none\; right: auto\; table-layout: auto\; text-overflow: clip\; top: auto\; vertical-align: baseline\; visibility: inherit\; word-break: inherit\; word-wrap: inherit\; z-index: auto\; background: none rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; border: none\; border-collapse: separate\; border-radius: 0px\; height: auto\; width: auto\;" />\n<span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, Geneva\, Swiss\, SunSans-Regular\; font-size: 13px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">Cost to attend the Economic Outlook is&nbsp\;</span><strong><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt\;padding:0in\;background:white\;"><span style="color:#333333\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt\;">$40 for members\; $50 for&nbsp\;non-members\;&nbsp\;$45 day of the event for members\; $55 day of the event for non-members</span></span></span></span></strong><span style="background:white\;"><span style="color:#333333\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt\;">.</span></span></span></span><span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, Geneva\, Swiss\, SunSans-Regular\; font-size: 13px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;"> If you are interested in having a table sponsorship contact David at&nbsp\;dleingang@bismancc.com\, Shay at speterson@bismancc.com\, or call 223-5660 to find out more details. Or you can register above.</span><br style="box-sizing: content-box\; bottom: auto\; clear: none\; content: normal\; direction: inherit\; display: inline\; empty-cells: show\; float: none\; font-variant-numeric: inherit\; font-variant-east-asian: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 13px\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, Geneva\, Swiss\, SunSans-Regular\; left: auto\; line-height: inherit\; margin: 0px\; max-height: none\; max-width: none\; min-height: initial\; min-width: initial\; opacity: 1\; outline-offset: 0px\; overflow: visible\; padding: 0px\; position: static\; resize: none\; right: auto\; table-layout: auto\; text-overflow: clip\; top: auto\; vertical-align: baseline\; visibility: inherit\; word-break: inherit\; word-wrap: inherit\; z-index: auto\; background: none rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; border: none\; border-collapse: separate\; border-radius: 0px\; height: auto\; width: auto\;" />\n<br />\n<strong>AGENDA</strong><br />\n<strong>Registration and Breakfast</strong><br />\n<br />\n<strong>Entreprenuership&nbsp\;Panel Discussion</strong><br />\n&nbsp\; &nbsp\;- Edgar Oliveira\, <em>Owner\, Harvest Brazillian Grill</em><br />\n&nbsp\; &nbsp\;- Tana Trotter\, <em>CEO\, Proximal 50</em><br />\n&nbsp\; &nbsp\;- Justin Walsh\, <em>CTO and Co-Founder\, CoSchedule</em><br />\n<br />\n<strong>Industry Panel Discussion</strong><br />\n&nbsp\; &nbsp\;- Sara Otte Coleman\, <em>Director-Tourism Division\, North Dakota Dept. of Commerce</em><br />\n&nbsp\; &nbsp\;- Matt Reichert\, <em>Broker/Partner\, Aspen Group LLP</em><br />\n&nbsp\; &nbsp\;- Matt Sagaser\, <em>Director of Innovation Accelerated\, Doosan Bobcat North America</em><br />\n&nbsp\; &nbsp\;- Garret Senger\, <em>Executive VP Regulatory Affairs\, Customer Service &amp\; Gas Supply\, Montana Dakota Utilities</em><br />\n<br />\n<strong>Presentation of Economic Outlook Survey Results</strong><br />\n&nbsp\; &nbsp\;- Karel Sovak\, <em>Associate Professor of Business\, University of Mary</em><br />\n<br />\n<strong>Feature Keynote: The Mid America Economy and International Trade</strong><br />\n&nbsp\; &nbsp\;- Ernie Goss\, <em>Ph. D.\, MacAllister Chair &amp\; Professor of Economics\, Creighton University</em>
LOCATION:Ramkota Hotel & Conference Center 800 S. 3rd Street\, Bismarck
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URL:http://business.bismarckmandan.com/events/details/economic-outlook-forum-3980
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