CHILLIWACK, BC, CANADA, April 18, 2011 (Press-News.org) The Business Improvement Areas of British Columbia (BIABC), a non-profit umbrella organization representing all BIAs in British Columbia, has announced it will host its annual conference April 28 - April 30th at the Coast Chilliwack Hotel on 45920 First Avenue, Chilliwack, BC.
This year's event will feature keynote speaker and business speaker Joe Roberts, the "Skid Row CEO." Roberts' business solutions have made millions of dollars for his clients, across a variety of business sectors. It is from this experience that Roberts draws when addressing Fortune 500 companies, boards of trade and professional associates internationally.
Joe Roberts is also the former CEO of the multimedia development company Mindware Design Communications; Roberts led the company through an 800% increase in business in less than four years. Joe made his first million dollars before he turned 35, and was named one of Business in Vancouver's 40 Under 40 Outstanding Business People and one of Maclean's 10 Canadians Who Make a Difference.
"I am excited to be a part of the BIABC conference this year," said Joe Roberts. "As a CEO, I have witnessed the transformation of organizations, and I am excited to inspire the entrepreneurs and business people of the BIABC to transform their own organizations. It is evident that the BIABC is committed to providing its members with the tools they need to succeed, as well as fostering their member's development and creativity."
For more information about business speaker Joe Roberts, or to book Joe Roberts as a keynote speaker for upcoming business, sales or networking events, visit his website or contact him directly.
About Joe Roberts
Joe Roberts is also known as the "Skidrow CEO" and is a Canadian inspirational speaker and professional keynote speaker. Roberts travels internationally as a motivational speaker, and caters to any type of conference, gathering or organization including sales conferences, leadership conferences, education conferences, awards dinners, spiritual conferences, Aboriginal events, annual general meetings and member based organizations.
Robert's also offers business training, mentoring, sales training and business coaching in addition to his services as a keynote speaker.
To book Joe Roberts the inspirational speaker, contact him at
Joe Roberts
847 Poirier Street
Coquitlam BC, V3J 6C2
Office 604.941.7708
joe@skidrowceo.com
http://www.skidrowceo.com
Motivational Speaker Joe Roberts to Speak at the Business Improvement Areas of British Columbia's Annual Conference
Joe Roberts is a bestselling author, inspirational speaker and CEO. After having lived as a homeless addict for over 10 years, he is now motivating and inspiring businesses to overcome adversity and grow their companies.
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[Press-News.org] Motivational Speaker Joe Roberts to Speak at the Business Improvement Areas of British Columbia's Annual ConferenceJoe Roberts is a bestselling author, inspirational speaker and CEO. After having lived as a homeless addict for over 10 years, he is now motivating and inspiring businesses to overcome adversity and grow their companies.