The University of Georgia Small Business Development Center at Valdosta State University, the Valdosta-Lowndes County Chamber of Commerce SEEDS Business Resource Center, and South Georgia entrepreneur David Peterson are teaming up to present Innovate! 2018 from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday, June 14, in VSU’s University Center, located at 1215 N. Patterson St.
 
The Innovate! 2018 conference is open to any individual, business, or organization interested in discovering and developing innovation that contributes to personal and corporate success.
 
Registration is $75 per person and includes all course materials and lunch.
 
At Innovate! 2018, Peterson will moderate a group of thought-provoking speakers who will enlighten participants with insight and compelling content on how innovation can drive business growth. Attendees will also participate in an innovation workshop that will feature hands-on exercises and collaborative brainstorming, all focused on increasing an individual’s ability to ignite innovation throughout his or her organization.
 
To register for Innovate! 2018, visit www.valdostachamber.com and click “Register for an Event” or contact Betty Morgan, vice president of the Valdosta-Lowndes County Chamber of Commerce, at [email protected] or (229) 247-8100 ext. 234. Space is limited. Media guests should contact Kaitlyn Redish, communications director for the Valdosta-Lowndes County Chamber of Commerce, at [email protected] or (229) 247-8100 ext. 229 to learn more.