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SUMMARY:State of American Business 2024 (simulcast)
DESCRIPTION:The State of American Business\n\npresented by US Chamber of Commerce\n\nState of American Business is the U.S. Chamber's premier annual event\, drawing a virtual audience from across the country and around the world as President and CEO Suzanne P. Clark celebrates the power of American businesses and their ability to serve customers\, solve problems\, and strengthen society.\n\nRegistrations Are Now Open\n\n\nState of American Business 2024 will take place on January 11 from 11 am to 12:30 pm ET.\n\nSign up now for our biggest annual event\, which draws a virtual audience of more than 10\,000 people from across the nation and around the world\, from small business owners to Fortune 500 CEOs\, community leaders\, policymakers and journalists\, as well as state and local chamber executives and American Chamber of Commerce leaders.\n\n\n\nClick and save your spot today!\n\nWhy attend? Our President and CEO Suzanne P. Clark will celebrate the power of American businesses.  \n\nWhat's the theme? State of American Business 2024 will promote the innovation and impact of America's free enterprise system that enables businesses to serve customers\, solve problems\, and strengthen society. \n\nWhen is it? January 11 from 11 am to 12:30 pm ET \n\nHow can I attend? Registered guests can stream the virtual event on our website. \n\nAgenda\n\nOpening Remarks\n\n\n	Lillian Werbin\, Co-Owner and CEO\, Elderly Instruments   the 2023 America's Top Small Business Winner\n\n\n\n\nState of American Business 2024\n\n\n	Suzanne P. Clark\, President and CEO\, U.S. Chamber of Commerce \n\n\n \n\nAI's Potential and How It Can Be Responsibly Developed and Used\n\n\n	Brad Smith\, Vice Chairman and President\, Microsoft \n	Harold Kim\, Executive Vice President & Chief Legal Officer\, U.S. Chamber of Commerce \n\n\n \n\nThe Business Ecosystem\, Entrepreneurship\, and the Role of Franchises \n\n\n	Matthew Haller\, President and CEO\, International Franchise Association  \n	John Bates\, Franchisee\, College Hunks Hauling Junk\, Annapolis MD \n	Nick Friedman\, CEO\, College Hunks Hauling Junk \n\n\n \n\nClosing Remarks\n\n\n	Ashli Watts\, President and CEO\, Kentucky Chamber of Commerce
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<h1 class="block f-heading-5">The State of American Business</h1>\n\n<p>presented by US Chamber of Commerce</p>\n\n<p class="block mt-16 f-body-1">State of American Business is the U.S. Chamber&#39\;s premier annual event\, drawing a virtual audience from across the country and around the world as President and CEO Suzanne P. Clark celebrates the power of American businesses and their ability to serve customers\, solve problems\, and strengthen society.</p>\n\n<h3 class="f-heading-2 mt-space-4 mb-space-4">Registrations Are Now Open</h3>\n\n<div class="blocks\n  \n  \n  \n  " data-component="repeater:blocks">\n<p class="f-body-1" data-component="block:paragraph">State of American Business 2024 will take place on January 11 from 11 am to 12:30 pm ET.</p>\n\n<p class="f-body-1" data-component="block:paragraph">Sign up now for our biggest annual event\, which draws a virtual audience of more than 10\,000 people from across the nation and around the world\, from small business owners to Fortune 500 CEOs\, community leaders\, policymakers and journalists\, as well as state and local chamber executives and American Chamber of Commerce leaders.<br />\n<br />\n<a href="https://events.uschamber.com/2024soab/4615026?ref=uschamber-site-cta&amp\;i=A7pg6IF1G2PFHWltMQUCZcMBHpivimIA" target="_blank"><strong>Click and save your spot today</strong></a>!</p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>Why attend?</strong> Our President and CEO Suzanne P. Clark will celebrate the power of American businesses. &nbsp\;</span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>What&rsquo\;s the theme? </strong>State of American Business 2024 will promote the innovation and impact of America&rsquo\;s free enterprise system that enables businesses to serve customers\, solve problems\, and strengthen society.&nbsp\;</span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>When is it?</strong> January 11 from 11 am to 12:30 pm ET&nbsp\;</span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>How can I attend? </strong>Registered guests can stream the virtual event on our website.&nbsp\;</span></p>\n\n<p style="font-size: 16px\; box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\; caret-color: rgb(0\, 31\, 92)\; color: rgb(0\, 31\, 92)\; font-family: Arial\, sans-serif\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 18px\;">Agenda<br />\nOpening Remarks</span></strong></p>\n\n<ul style="font-size: 16px\; box-sizing: border-box\; margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 10px\; caret-color: rgb(0\, 31\, 92)\; color: rgb(0\, 31\, 92)\; font-family: Arial\, sans-serif\;">\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 18px\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Lillian Werbin\,&nbsp\;</strong>Co-Owner and CEO\, Elderly Instruments &ndash\; the 2023 America&rsquo\;s Top Small Business Winner</span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<p style="font-size: 16px\; box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\; caret-color: rgb(0\, 31\, 92)\; color: rgb(0\, 31\, 92)\; font-family: Arial\, sans-serif\;"><br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\n<span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 18px\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">State of American Business 2024</strong></span></p>\n\n<ul style="font-size: 16px\; box-sizing: border-box\; margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 10px\; caret-color: rgb(0\, 31\, 92)\; color: rgb(0\, 31\, 92)\; font-family: Arial\, sans-serif\;">\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 18px\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Suzanne P. Clark</strong>\, President and CEO\, U.S. Chamber of Commerce&nbsp\;</span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<p style="font-size: 16px\; box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\; caret-color: rgb(0\, 31\, 92)\; color: rgb(0\, 31\, 92)\; font-family: Arial\, sans-serif\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 18px\;">&nbsp\;</span></p>\n\n<p style="font-size: 16px\; box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\; caret-color: rgb(0\, 31\, 92)\; color: rgb(0\, 31\, 92)\; font-family: Arial\, sans-serif\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 18px\;">AI&rsquo\;s Potential and How It Can Be Responsibly Developed and Used</span></strong></p>\n\n<ul style="font-size: 16px\; box-sizing: border-box\; margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 10px\; caret-color: rgb(0\, 31\, 92)\; color: rgb(0\, 31\, 92)\; font-family: Arial\, sans-serif\;">\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 18px\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Brad Smith</strong>\, Vice Chairman and President\, Microsoft&nbsp\;</span></li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 18px\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Harold Kim</strong>\, Executive Vice President &amp\; Chief Legal Officer\, U.S. Chamber of Commerce&nbsp\;</span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<p style="font-size: 16px\; box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\; caret-color: rgb(0\, 31\, 92)\; color: rgb(0\, 31\, 92)\; font-family: Arial\, sans-serif\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 18px\;">&nbsp\;</span></p>\n\n<p style="font-size: 16px\; box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\; caret-color: rgb(0\, 31\, 92)\; color: rgb(0\, 31\, 92)\; font-family: Arial\, sans-serif\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 18px\;">The Business Ecosystem\, Entrepreneurship\, and the Role of Franchises&nbsp\;</span></strong></p>\n\n<ul style="font-size: 16px\; box-sizing: border-box\; margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 10px\; caret-color: rgb(0\, 31\, 92)\; color: rgb(0\, 31\, 92)\; font-family: Arial\, sans-serif\;">\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 18px\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Matthew Haller</strong>\, President and CEO\, International Franchise Association&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span></li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 18px\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">John Bates</strong>\, Franchisee\, College Hunks Hauling Junk\, Annapolis MD&nbsp\;</span></li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 18px\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Nick Friedman</strong>\, CEO\, College Hunks Hauling Junk&nbsp\;</span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<p style="font-size: 16px\; box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\; caret-color: rgb(0\, 31\, 92)\; color: rgb(0\, 31\, 92)\; font-family: Arial\, sans-serif\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 18px\;">&nbsp\;</span></p>\n\n<p style="font-size: 16px\; box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\; caret-color: rgb(0\, 31\, 92)\; color: rgb(0\, 31\, 92)\; font-family: Arial\, sans-serif\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 18px\;">Closing Remarks</span></strong></p>\n\n<ul style="font-size: 16px\; box-sizing: border-box\; margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 10px\; caret-color: rgb(0\, 31\, 92)\; color: rgb(0\, 31\, 92)\; font-family: Arial\, sans-serif\;">\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 18px\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Ashli Watts</strong>\, President and CEO\, Kentucky Chamber of Commerce</span></li>\n</ul>\n</div>\n
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