2012 Business Conference


 

 

Real Prosperity Starts Here
May 15-18, 2012 in Grand Rapids, MI

 

Get 'em while they're hot!

Tickets are now available for the most innovative and inspiring business event of the year – The 2012 BALLE Business Conference: Real Prosperity Starts Here – and you don’t want to get caught sleeping. So, don’t snooze and lose: Register now for great savings! Still not convinced? Watch this awesome video!

Real Prosperity Starts Here is proud to be held in Grand Rapids, Michigan, named “America’s Greenest City” by Fast Company magazine. As home to nationally acclaimed BALLE network and conference cohost, Local First West Michigan, Grand Rapids has put apathy, malaise and economic decline on the ropes, and you don’t want to miss the final round.

Join more than 700 of the world’s most innovative community leaders, entrepreneurs, independent business owners, policymakers, economic development professionals, funders and investors for our 10 year anniversary in Grand Rapids. Come for the cutting-edge solutions, stay for the party.

Video: The BALLE Conference Experience

The 2012 BALLE Business Conference offers you:

• Presentations from over 50 of North America’s top local innovators
• Dozens of main stage and collaborative interactive sessions
• Extensive peer networking
• Full-day Accelerating Community Capital Workshop
• Off-site parties, special events and living economy tours
• Airfare discounts
• Great deals on luxury accommodations and super-affordable housing

 
2011 BALLE Conference attendees described their time as “Fabulous! Inspiring! Dynamic! Life-changing!”
And this year is going to be even better.
 
REGISTER NOW!