Industry trade shows are a tried and true means to bring together industry professionals to stay connected with colleagues and trends. Seminars, panels, educational classes, training sessions, professional development, certification and meetings, all provide an unparalleled opportunity for younger attendees to meet industry leaders and advance their careers.
Join the young professionals, Emergents, this week to chat about the value of industry trade shows on #plantchat!
Photo with Brie Arthur (second from left) on a panel at the Southern Nursery Association Trade Show held in Atlanta the third week of July, 2015.
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Join @CoronaTools and #Plantchat co-partner, Brienne Gluvna Arthur @EmergentPro for this week's topic, 5 Top Reason to Attend Horticulture Trade Shows. The live chat begins Monday, July 27, 2015 at 11 a.m. PST / 2 p.m. EST, were we come together with green industry experts and fellow horticultural tweeps each week to discuss all things related to plants and horticulture, since 2011.
Discussion Overview
5 Top Reasons to attend Horticulture Trade Shows:
Cultivate Industry Information and Relationships - Develop sales leads, content and networking opportunities abound at industry shows
Meet Industry Professionals - Network with thousands of industry professionals all under one roof in Atlanta at Southern Nursery Association (SNA). State Officer’s Conference with the SNA Regional Marketplace brings together the industry.
Growing the Horticulture Events - Learn tips for getting more green industry professionals to the show.
Millenial Career Opportunities - How to get business owners to invest in millennial employees and send them to event.
Upcoming trade shows - What's coming up across the country
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If you do miss the live event, you can still access the Storify recap, accessible 24/7 that will be posted following the live chat. The transcript includes all the information and links shared during the discussion.
About Plantchat
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photo credit Brienne Gluvna Arthur