Forum “Case for Small”

From October 18 to 19, the “Case for Small” forum was held in Krasnodar, which brought together a record number of participants - more than 25,000 people. Compared to the 2018 forum, the number of participants has almost doubled.
The delegation of the municipal formation of the city of Armavir took part in the forum, it included more than 60 people, including entrepreneurs, was headed by the delegation of Andrei Kharchenko - the head of the city of Armavir.
The venue for the large-scale event was the exhibition and congress complex Expograd Yug.
The forum was attended by well-known politicians and businessmen. So at the event “Case for Small!” The Governor of the Krasnodar Territory Veniamin Kondratyev, the Presidential Commissioner for the Protection of Entrepreneurs' Rights Boris Titov, the famous entrepreneur and philanthropist Sergei Galitsky spoke.
This year it was possible to attract world-famous business trainers to participate in the forum. Among them are Michael Tracy, Allan Pease, Gil Petersil. Leadership specialist Radislav Gandopas and blogger Ilya Varlamov spoke on the Russian side. The participants in the business event were able to communicate with the legendary astronaut Gennady Padalka.
The main goal of the forum was to increase the knowledge of entrepreneurs in such areas as leadership and staff motivation, the creation of an effective team, the formation and promotion of the product. At the event, they talked about existing measures of state support for small and medium-sized businesses.
In general, the forum program included round tables, lectures, panel sessions, business games and seminars. For participants, exhibitions of franchises and companies in the B2B sector were organized. Consulting centers of regional and federal executive authorities, zones of business games and infrastructure, and support for small and medium-sized enterprises of the region also worked. On the first day of the regional forum of small and medium-sized enterprises alone, more than 50 business events of various formats took place.
As part of the forum’s business program, Armavir entrepreneurs took part in the roundtable “Smart Regulation - Direct Dialogue between Power and Business”, in panel discussions: “How can Russian goods win consumers? Competitiveness of light industry ”,“ International cooperation, the key to successful export ”,“ Digital production technological entrepreneurship ”,“ Entrepreneurship and sport ”,“ Youth entrepreneurship - the modern driver of Russia's economic development ”,“ Comfortable urban environment ”, etc.