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Connect
with Experts, Influencers and Entrepreneurs
Collaborate
with Show Hosts, Event Producers, Industry Leaders and Talent Agents
Create
Referral Agreements, Joint Ventures, New Growth Strategies and More!
Who It's For
- Aspiring Leaders
- Business Owners
- Public Speakers
- Evolving Artists
- Diverse Writers
- Problem Solvers
- Inspirational Entertainers
- Difference Makers
- Change Agents
- New Inventors
What Will Be Taught
- Online Marketing
- List Building
- Referral Systems
- Loyalty Development
- Business Formation
- Media Training
- Public Relations
- Team Building
- Personal Development
- Retail Merchandising
Where Will It Be
- Zoom
San Diego
Convention Center
111 W Harbor Drrive
San Diego, CA 92101 USA
Bristol Hotel
1055 First Ave., San Diego, CA 92101
The Westin Hotel Gaslamp Quarter
910 Broadway Cir, San Diego, CA 92101
Urban Boutique
1654 Columbia Street, San Diego, CA 92101
Who it's for
Public Speakers
All Writers
Industry Experts
Show Hosts
Corporate Leaders
What will be taught
- Newest ways to get featured in the media
- Best ways to create your own media
- Fast ways to become a #1 bestselling author
- Easy ways to leverage your book
- Profitable ways to share your story, advice and expertise
Where it will be
How To Register
- Click a register button
- Purchase your ticket
- Receive your registration packet via email
- Watch for additional details and opportunities
Why This Event
CONNECT with Experts, Influencers and Entrepreneurs
COLLABORATE with Show Hosts, Event Producers, Industry Leaders and Talent Agents
CREATE Referral Agreements, Joint Ventures, New Growth Strategies and More!
How to Register
Why this event
- You can't afford to be the world's best kept secret
- More Media outlets than ever are looking for your expert content
- Much of media has become a game that you can win when you know the rules
- Someone is looking for your story right now
- The world will be changed by people who think they can
When it is
April 5-6, 2023
10:00am - 6:00pm PST
Please stay posted on the next event dates.
Text "BizCon" to 619-215-5222 for Details
Ticket Options
Make the most out of the event by learning from all of the speakers, experts and opportunities we are bringing together under one roof!
General
Admission
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Two-Day Admission
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Access To Main Floor, Workshops, and Panels
VIP
Admission
-
Two-Day Admission
-
Access To Main Floor, Workshops, and Panels
-
Plus...Access To An Exclusive Networking Opportunity, Mastermind on the Mezzanine
All Access Admission
-
Two-Day Admission
-
Includes Everything Listed for the VIP Admission...
-
Including...An Ad Featured in the BizCon 2023 Special Edition (Ad Size: 3.5in x 2in)
Executive Diamond Admission
-
Two-Day Admission
-
Includes Everything Listed for the VIP and All-Access Admission...
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Exclusive invitation only VIP party hosted by Bill Walsh & Powerteam International- Attendees will include annual sponsors, dignitaries, presenters, and community stakeholders.


If by the end of attending day 1, you’re not entirely satisfied with the content and connections, we will refund you all the money you paid for your ticket.
Young Black & N' Business is a networking organization supporting the needs of early and emerging entrepreneurs
Our unique approach to networking and digital media creates a fun environment that allows our members to make the kind of lasting relationships that will have a positive impact on the growth of their business. As an organization, we choose to serve entrepreneurs during their most vulnerable stage. We understand that entrepreneurs just starting out need an opportunity to make strategic connections, test their products, and get exposure. The Young Black & N’ Business Membership includes a quarterly manuscript, bimonthly live-streamed programming, and bimonthly newsletters, allowing our members to connect, collaborate and further develop as business owners.

Welcome Entrepreneurs to BizCon2023,
We believe everyone is Young Black & N’ Business.
- Young – Young is a state of mind. We have members of all ages. We believe everyone can grow & mature in their business.
- Black – The color black encompasses all. The color black includes all of the colors in the spectrum. We are inclusive, diverse & coed. We provide instructional, educational, and entrepreneurial content to bring early emerging entrepreneurs out of the darkness & into the light by providing business acumen.
- Business – We define business as identifying a problem, providing a solution & making a profit.
Our Vision with Young Black & N’ Business is about growth; we help you grow your network through membership which introduces you to other like-minded entrepreneurs. We also assist you with strategies to grow your net worth through our programming which prepares you to access capital.
We are bringing this vision and mission to life and supporting entrepreneurs at an even greater level with the BizCon 2023 event. BizCon is our premiere small business expo, bringing together early and emerging entrepreneurs, community stakeholders, and a vast array of high-level resources in one event. Group economics is a standard principle within the organization and BizCon is an opportunity to spread the impact of group economics throughout the nation’s most underserved regions. This dynamic two-day event will bring together the expertise, experience, and collection of best practices to give you a solid base of knowledge for building and expanding your business.

Roosevelt Williams III
CEO & President YBNB
Headliners & Expert Trainers

David T. Fagan
Co-Author and Former CEO of Guerrilla Marketing the book series that sold over 23 Million books in 62 languages.
Diana Wentworth
First to co-author with Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen in the Chicken Soup for the Soul series.
Moe Rock
CEO of the Los Angeles Tribune, Established in 1886.
Isabel Fagan
Co-Author of Women Gone Wild Series as seen in USA Today and Forbes.
Jim Poole
CEO and President of NuCalm

Roosevelt Williams III
CEO & President YBNB

Paul Krause
Founder Krause Wealth Partners

CJ Smith
Business Growth Strategist

Daniel Fitzgerald
Regional Director, San Diego & Imperial SBDC Network

De'Schzunell "DJ" Catlin
NASA Engineer, Cofounder & COO of Equity Space Alliance, Inc.

Timothy Wallace
Owner, TRWSpeaks Coaching & Speaking Services

David t Fagan
Co-Author and Former CEO of Guerrilla Marketing the book series that sold over 23 Million books in 62 languages.

Isabel Donadio
Founder of Top Talent Agency
Editor-In-Chief of Top Talent Magazine

Kuya William Peetoom
Business Sustainability Consultant,
Founder of Kaizen Group International

Moe Rock
CEO of the Los Angeles Tribune

Dr. Michael A. Crawford
Founder Crawford Design & Development

Genero Crenshaw
Creator of “The Biznitizer”, Chief Education Officer of “SecretBiznessClass.com”

Jayton Harps
Cofounder, Black Entrepreneurs Leaders & Learners

Tommy Walker
CEO/Co-Founder of Walk With Me, Inc.

Jonas Royster
Motivational Speaker and Author

Ricardo F. Villa
President of the San Diego County Imperial Valley Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

Bill Walsh
Founder & CEO of Powerteam International

Parchelle Tashi
CEO The Author’s Leverage

Dr. Greg Reid
Founder of Secret Knock

Dame Doria Cordova
Founder of Excellerated Business School and Money & You

Jim Lutes
World-Renowned Mind Expert

Robert Evans
Co-Founder of Actionera

Christina Rendon
Mental Health Professional &
Meditation Guide

Theo Cummings
Cert. RTT, CHt., Public-Speaking/Marketing/Branding Expert, and Life + Leadership Business Strategist for Conscious Executives + Entrepreneurs

Chase Morgan
Entrepreneur/COO and Co-founder of Henry Mask

Janice Jimenez
The Real Estate Gal

Sterling Louviere
President & CEO, Financial Architects

DeAnn Chase, ESQ.
Legal & Business Strategist

Jennifer L. Horspool
Global Brand Strategist

Janice Jimenez
The Real Estate Gal

Sterling Louviere
President & CEO, Financial Architects

DeAnn Chase, ESQ.
Legal & Business Strategist
Agenda
7:00AM – 9:00AM
Vendor Set Up
9:00AM
Begin Registration
9:30AM – 10:00AM
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony (Foyer), National Anthem, Acknowledgements & Thank You to Sponsors – Cut Ribbon
10:00AM
Open Doors to Tradeshow Room A
10:30AM
Opening Ceremony Introduction – Roosevelt Williams III YBNB (Room B)
11:00AM – 11:30AM
First Speaker – Dr. Michael Crawford
(Room B)
11:30AM – 12:00PM
Daniel Fitzgerald SBDC Second Speaker
(Room B)
12:00PM – 12:30PM
Genero Crenshaw Third Speaker (Room B)
12:30PM – 1:30PM
Intermission/Lunch
1:30PM – 3:30PM
Public Agency Contracting & Construction
3:40PM – 5:00PM
DeAnn Chase, Jennifer L. Horspool
5:00PM – 5:30PM
Jonas Royster
5:30PM – 5:45PM
Ricardo Villa
5:45PM – 6:00PM
Group Photo Closing Remarks (Room B) Brittany Miller
7:00PM – 10:00PM
Happy Hour for Vendors, Speakers & VIP Admission & Up Ticket Holders
Join us at the Johnny Wahoo Golf Bar located at 527 Fifth Ave. San Diego, CA 92101
9:00AM
Begin Registration
10:00AM
Open Doors to Tradeshow Room A
10:30AM – 3:30PM
Mastermind on the Mezzanine –
Outside Networking/ Coffee, Tea Water/Music (Room C)
10:30AM
Welcome – Daniel Horton YBNB CFO & YBNB CMO Brittany Miller
11:00AM
De’Schzunell “DJ” Catlin
(Room B)
11:30AM – 11:45AM
Intermission
11:45AM – 12:15PM
CJ Smith (Room B)
12:15PM – 12:30PM
Intermission
12:30PM – 1:00PM
Parchelle Tashi (Room B)
1:00PM – 1:45PM
Theo Cummings
1:50PM – 3:15PM
David T. Fagan lead Panel discussion w/ Gary Reid, Isobel Fagan & Doria Cordova, Moe Rock & Special Guest (Room B)
3:15PM – 3:30PM
Intermission
3:30PM – 4:00PM
Jayton Harps / Brian Ware Fifth Speaker (Room B)
4:00PM – 4:30PM
Timothy Wallace
4:30PM – 5:00PM
Tommy Walker
5:00PM – 5:30PM
Kuya William Peetoom
5:30PM – 6:15PM
Action Era Team
6:15PM – 6:45PM
Jim Lutes
6:45PM – 7:00PM
Group Photo Closing Remarks
7:00AM – 9:00AM
Vendor Set Up
9:00AM
Begin Registration
9:30AM – 10:00AM
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony (Foyer), National Anthem, Acknowledgements & Thank You to Sponsors – Cut Ribbon
10:00AM
Open Doors to Tradeshow Room A
10:30AM
Opening Ceremony Introduction – Roosevelt Williams III YBNB (Room B)
11:00AM – 11:30AM
First Speaker – Dr. Michael Crawford
(Room B)
11:30AM – 12:00PM
Daniel Fitzgerald SBDC Second Speaker
(Room B)
12:00PM – 12:30PM
Genero Crenshaw Third Speaker (Room B)
12:30PM – 1:30PM
Intermission/Lunch
1:30PM – 3:30PM
Public Agency Contracting & Construction
3:40PM – 5:00PM
DeAnn Chase, Jennifer L. Horspool
5:00PM – 5:30PM
Jonas Royster
5:30PM – 5:45PM
Ricardo Villa
5:45PM – 6:00PM
Group Photo Closing Remarks (Room B) Brittany Miller
7:00PM – 10:00PM
Happy Hour for Vendors, Speakers & VIP Admission & Up Ticket Holders
Join us at the Johnny Wahoo Golf Bar located at 527 Fifth Ave. San Diego, CA 92101
9:00AM
Begin Registration
10:00AM
Open Doors to Tradeshow Room A
10:30AM – 3:30PM
Mastermind on the Mezzanine –
Outside Networking/ Coffee, Tea Water/Music (Room C)
10:30AM
Welcome – Daniel Horton YBNB CFO & YBNB CMO Brittany Miller
11:00AM
De’Schzunell “DJ” Catlin
(Room B)
11:30AM – 11:45AM
Intermission
11:45AM – 12:15PM
CJ Smith (Room B)
12:15PM – 12:30PM
Intermission
12:30PM – 1:00PM
Parchelle Tashi (Room B)
1:00PM – 1:45PM
Theo Cummings
1:50PM – 3:15PM
David T. Fagan lead Panel discussion w/ Gary Reid, Isobel Fagan & Doria Cordova, Moe Rock & Special Guest (Room B)
3:15PM – 3:30PM
Intermission
3:30PM – 4:00PM
Jayton Harps / Brian Ware Fifth Speaker (Room B)
4:00PM – 4:30PM
Timothy Wallace
4:30PM – 5:00PM
Tommy Walker
5:00PM – 5:30PM
Kuya William Peetoom
5:30PM – 6:15PM
Action Era Team
6:15PM – 6:45PM
Jim Lutes
6:45PM – 7:00PM
Group Photo Closing Remarks
General
Admission
-
Two-Day Admission
-
Access To Main Floor, Workshops, and Panels
VIP
Admission
-
Two-Day Admission
-
Access To Main Floor, Workshops, and Panels
-
Plus...Access To An Exclusive Networking Opportunity, Mastermind on the Mezzanine
All Access Admission
-
Two-Day Admission
-
Includes Everything Listed for the VIP Admission...
-
Including...An Ad Featured in the BizCon 2023 Special Edition (Ad Size: 3.5in x 2in)
Executive Diamond Admission
-
Two-Day Admission
-
Includes Everything Listed for the VIP and All-Access Admission...
-
Exclusive invitation only VIP party hosted by Bill Walsh & Powerteam International- Attendees will include annual sponsors, dignitaries, presenters, and community stakeholders.


If by the end of attending day 1, you’re not entirely satisfied with the content and connections, we will refund you all the money you paid for your ticket.
Still want to know more?
FAQ
- Enter the garage, using the entrance closest to the Marriott Hotel. Park in areas marked with red lettering.
- To come up from the parking garage, please use the blue, green, or red marked doors for the stairs or the elevator located in the direction towards Harbor Drive.
- Once at ground level, please search for the red circular labeled “B” as indicated in the picture
Please enter through lobby B doors. - There will be an escalator located to the left. If you need to use an elevator, it will be located past the escalator.
- Please take either escalator or elevator to the upper level.
- Right from the escalator or elevator, walk through hall to the end, as indicated by the red arrow below.
- Take the escalator or elevator down to the mezzanine level
- You have arrived.
There will be different speakers each day so try to catch as much as you can. The vendors will be set up on both days.
They will generally share their information and preferred method of contact, and many of them will participate in the Mastermind on the Mezzanine.
There is always more to learn to grow and scale your business. Whatever your goals are, you can find ways to level up at BizCon23!.
No age limit, everyone is invited, inclusive event.
Not at this time. However, water, coffee & tea will be provided. Food is available near the event.
Approximately 1,200.
No parking is not included in ticket purchase.
Yes. This is our Second Annual BIZCON.
Vendor set is from 7AM – 9AM.
A 6X6 standard table and two chairs will be provided.
Gold Attendee Ticket
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Free Attendance & Participation in Networking Breakout Groups
Gold Attendee Ticket


If by the end of attending day 1, you’re not entirely satisfied with the content and connections, we will refund you all the money you paid for your ticket.