2020 Conference Derek Peebles,Executive Director, AMIBAWelcome Derek Peebles gives opening comments about the present and future of the American Independent Business Alliance and the larger Local Economy Movement during Day 1 of the Building Equity virtual conference...
2020 Conference Katie Frank,Zingerman Zingtrain Katie Frank, Managing Editor of ZingTrain (part of the Zingerman’s family of businesses in Ann Arbor, Michigan) gives a presentation on using deep visioning and customer feedback to guide a business through the...
2020 Conference Thomas Barr, AMIBA Building Equity Virtual Conference Thomas Barr, Executive Director of Local First Arizona and a member of the Board of Directors of the American Independent Business Alliance (AMIBA), shares two stories about how independent local...
2020 Conference Nicola Williams,Local Food and Racial Equity Nicola Williams of The Williams Agency and the Sustainable Business Network of Massachusetts talks about the relationship between supporting local food systems and fostering racial equity. Presentation...
2020 Conference Colin Murray (Dane Buy Local) on Pandemic Support with Racial Equity Colin Murray, Executive Director of Dane Buy Local, tells the story of how his organization managed $10 million worth of small business pandemic aid — and made sure...