May 16 and 17, 2025, Zootown Arts Commuity Center, Missoula, Montana

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JOIN US! What is Beast Your Biz?

Beast Your Biz! is an exciting business conference happening in Missoula, Montana on May 16 and 17, 2025. The agenda for Saturday features captivating 45-minute sessions presented by various speakers, along with panel discussions, each followed by a 15-minute Q&A segment. There will also be 30-minute breaks for attendees to process the information and network with one another. Don’t miss this opportunity for education and valuable insights

Networking

Meet like-minded entrepreneurs and exchange contact information to stay in touch for future support.

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Great Speakers

We gather experts in a wide range of local and regional fields to bring a wide range of topics to the table.

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New People

It isn't just what you know; it's also about who you know. Connect with the best of the best.

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Have Fun

We create a fun, casual and interactive environment so you can feel comfortable and relaxed.

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CHECK OUT OUR 2025 Event Speakers and Panelists

Tami Beich-Sparks

VP of Strategic Operations at Biz to Biz Now

Annelise Hedahl

Co-Owner at Skin Chic

Matthew Cavanaugh

President of Five Valleys Restoration & Cleaning Inc.

Josh Plum

Business Development / Broker-Owner of Plum Property Management and Point 6 Real Estate

Shelby Humphreys

Owner/Digit Marketer at Missoula Social Media

Jennifer Shepard

Owner - Jenn's Whole Health Coaching

Amanda Read

Owner - Read Mobile Marketing

FIND THE SOLUtIONS YOU NEED

Arrive with questions and leave with answers!

Learn new things and connect with new people!  Learn from the best Missoula has to offer! Ranging from multiple generation business owners, retail and restaurant owners, highly regarded non-profit leaders and more!

AGENDA topics FROM 2024 Friday and Saturday

Beast Your Biz! is an engaging business conference designed to empower entrepreneurs, business owners, and teams with essential knowledge and networking opportunities. Attendees will participate in dynamic 45-minute sessions featuring expert speakers and panel discussions, allowing for in-depth exploration of relevant topics. Each session will include a Q&A period, enabling participants to gain insights directly from industry leaders. Additionally, strategically placed networking breaks will facilitate meaningful connections among attendees, creating a collaborative atmosphere for learning and the exchange of innovative ideas. This event promises to be both educational and inspiring, making it an unmissable opportunity for anyone looking to enhance their business acumen.

4:00 - 7:00PM Networking

Networking Evening - May 16th

An informal time to meet with speakers, panelists and fellow attendees to build professional relationships and create relevant contacts that can help you achieve your long-term professional goals. Light appetizers and a no-host bar will be available.

9:00 - 9:20 AM Morning Check-In

Attendee Check-In - May 17th

Check-in at the door begins. You can also purchase tickets at the door (if available). Please be seated before 9:30am. Morning refreshments will be available.

09.30 - 10.30 AM Presentation

From Chaos to Clarity: Building Resilience in Business Leadership

Running a business often feels like a constant balancing act in a world of urgent demands and shifting expectations. This session will uncover how to stay grounded, adaptable, and humble while navigating high-stakes challenges. Discover how to turn pressure into opportunity, prioritize effectively, and lead with resilience in even the most unpredictable circumstances.

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Annelise Hedahl

11:00 - 12.00 PM Panel Discussion

The Entrepreneur's Journey

Step into the world of entrepreneurship with this dynamic panel discussion featuring local business leaders and innovators who have navigated the challenges and triumphs of building their own businesses. From turning ideas into reality to overcoming obstacles and achieving success, our panelists will share their personal journeys, hard-earned lessons, and strategies for staying resilient in a competitive marketplace.

This interactive session is perfect for aspiring entrepreneurs, business owners, and anyone looking to gain insights and inspiration from those who have been in the trenches. Bring your questions, and leave with actionable advice and fresh perspectives to take your entrepreneurial aspirations to the next level.

Key Takeaways:

  • How to identify opportunities and take the first steps in your entrepreneurial journey
  • Insights on navigating challenges like funding, scaling, and competition
  • Tips for balancing risk with reward and staying motivated
  • Real-world advice from seasoned entrepreneurs

Whether you're just starting or looking to grow your business, this session is packed with value to help you on your path to success!

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Matthew Cavanaugh

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Jennifer Shepard

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1.00 - 2.00 PM Panel Discussion

The Power of Marketing: Building Connections That Drive Results

Effective marketing is more than just getting your message out—it’s about creating connections that matter. This panel discussion dives into the principles of successful marketing, offering practical advice for building your brand, telling your story, and growing your business. Whether you’re navigating the digital landscape, developing creative campaigns, or strengthening community ties, this session will provide the inspiration and tools to make an impact.

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Shelby Humphreys

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Amanda Read

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2.30 - 3.30 PM Speaker

From Vision to Reality: Practical Tools for Business Development

This session dives deep into actionable strategies for turning ideas into successful business ventures. Learn how to identify market opportunities, build systems that scale, and establish a development roadmap that supports long-term growth. The discussion will center on practical approaches to evaluating business opportunities, creating value, and positioning your business for success in a competitive market.

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Josh Plum

4:00 - 5:00 PM Panel

Sales Success in Every Hat: Thriving as a Team or Solo

Whether you’re managing a growing team or wearing every hat as a solo entrepreneur, sales is the heartbeat of any business. This panel discussion dives into practical strategies for driving sales success in any setup. Learn how to prioritize sales efforts while juggling multiple roles, develop effective systems, and build a team (or yourself!) that consistently delivers results.

Key Takeaways:

  • How to balance sales with other business demands
  • Tips for creating efficient systems as a one-person sales force
  • Insights on hiring, training, and motivating a sales team
  • Strategies to stay focused and adaptable in a fast-paced world

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