UPCOMING EVENTS

Remarkable Strategic Planning for Entrepreneurs, presented by Susan Adams Loyd

It rests at the intersection of art and science, and offers the competitive edge for businesses, especially for small businesses. At this meeting, you’ll learn tips about developing an effective strategic plan that measures results and drives profits for businesses of any size. The information will enhance your understanding of the correlation between successful accounting and strategic accountability. You will develop insights to effective leadership and what it takes to drive strategy toward your goals and within your work team, no matter how big or how small your business may be.

Susan Adams Loyd has successfully led large and small companies, and will share her expertise on how to develop a solid strategic plan for your business. And, she will tell us a little about her professional story, also providing bits of perspective of leading media companies in a male-dominant industry.

Lunch will be served.

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About Susan:

Susan Adams Loyd is President & General Manager at Clear Channel Outdoor -Minneapolis/St. Paul Division, the dominant provider of out-of-home advertising in the region with 1600 billboards throughout southern Minnesota and western Wisconsin. These include poster panels, bulletins and digital displays which provide information services for local communities and premiere opportunities for advertisers.

Previously, Loyd was Principal at Beavers Pond Press, and also spent more than 30 years in television management at stations in Minnesota and Florida including four years at WCCO-TV as Vice President & General Manager and nine years at KARE 11 as Director of Programming. She has earned numerous industry and community service awards including a regional Emmy, the National Association Broadcasters Service to America award, and the University of Minnesota’s Notable Alumni Award.

Susan earned a Bachelor of Arts degree-Speech Communications from the University of Minnesota, and a Master of Arts Degree-Speech Communications from Minnesota State University.

WeMN Members, join us for an opportunity to share your business ideas and challenges with other members. At our Peer Advisory Groups, we come together armed with questions, problems or successes to share. We meet in a casual setting to:

• Give each member an opportunity to introduce themselves and their business
• Allow each member time to present their business challenge, opportunity or query to the rest of the group
• Receive feedback, suggestions and solutions from the members