Making Your Business Recession Proof to be Among Key Topics at 2008 NGLCC National Conference

Contact:  Felicia Powers   202.419.0440 (office)  

For Immediate Release

(April 2, 2008) The NGLCC announced today that a major focus of this year's NGLCC National Business and Leadership Conference will be sharing tools for attendees to secure their businesses in the face of a challenging economy.

“Attendees can look forward to three days of business symposia, panel discussions, development seminars and networking events that will cover many important topics. These include Cash Flow Solutions: Business Financing in a Challenging Market, Weathering the Storm: Working to Ensure Your Business is Recession Proof, Opportunity Knocks: Leveraging Opportunities for Visibility and Growth, and much more,” said Rick Fowler, NGLCC Director of Meetings and Special Events.

Fowler also noted that the programming will also include the always popular Women's Business Roundtable and Networker that brings together leading LBT woman business owners and professionals to share best practices at the Women's Business Initiative Special Event.

About the NGLCC:
The NGLCC represents the interests of the estimated 1.4 million LGBT owned businesses in the United States. Through its affiliated network of 45 state and local chambers and business organizations, the NGLCC is the largest LGBT business development and economic advocacy organization in the country.