# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Advantage Business Summit
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 14 Sep, 2026 at 08:30 am (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: The Capital City Chamber of Commerce is reimagining Advantage 2026 with a more intentional, results-driven experience designed to help businesses prepare for the next level of growth.

As procurement and contracting opportunities continue to expand across public and private sectors, success requires more than a great product or service. Businesses need the systems, certifications, financial capacity, and relationships to compete and win.

Join us for the:

ADVANTAGE 2026 SUMMIT
 📅 Monday, September 14, 2026
 ⏰ 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM
 📍 FSU Turnbull Center
 555 W. Pensacola Street | Tallahassee, FL

Featuring Keynote Speaker Dr. Clyde Diao

Founder and Chief Economist of the Regional Economic Consulting Group (REC), Dr. Diao brings more than 30 years of experience in economic development, forecasting, and public policy. Having served four Florida Governors as Deputy Policy Coordinator and Lead Economist, he will provide valuable insights into today's economic landscape, emerging opportunities, and why building capacity now is critical for future success.

What You'll Learn:

 ✅ Preparing for procurement and contracting opportunities
 ✅ Building operational capacity and financial readiness
 ✅ Developing stronger proposals and business systems
 ✅ Understanding certifications and vendor requirements
 ✅ Connecting with agencies, corporations, and resource partners

More Than a Summit

Advantage 2026 also launches the Capital City Chamber's Small Business Capacity Building Initiative, providing ongoing workshops, technical assistance, networking opportunities, and resources to help businesses move from interested to prepared.

Whether you're a startup, an established small business, or a company ready to enter new markets, this Summit will provide the knowledge, connections, and strategies needed to position your business for future opportunities.

💡 We're moving beyond inspiration and focusing on preparation because opportunity favors businesses that are sustainable. 

Register Here: https://www.chamberorganizer.com/members/evr/reg_event.php?evid=103869679&orgcode=CAPI
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tallahassee/advantage-business-summit/200030504252010
- **Event Categories**: business, workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 29

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Tallahassee
- **state**: FL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 555 W Pensacola St, Tallahassee, FL 32301-1621, United States
- **lat**: 30.43833
- **long**: -84.29019
- **full address**: 555 W Pensacola St, Tallahassee, FL 32301-1621, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Advantage Business Summit being held?
  - **A:** Advantage Business Summit takes place on Mon, 14 Sep, 2026 at 08:30 am to Mon, 14 Sep, 2026 at 08:30 am at 555 W Pensacola St, Tallahassee, FL 32301-1621, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Advantage Business Summit?
  - **A:** Advantage Business Summit is organized by Capital City Chamber Of Commerce.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Advantage Business Summit is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Tallahassee, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Advantage Business Summit sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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