# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 Sales Smart Series- Why Customers Choose You, Ignore You, or Can't Tell the Difference
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 09 Jul, 2026 at 11:30 am – Thu, 09 Jul, 2026 at 01:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us for a lunch-and-learn presentation by Gene Lewis.
Register Here! https://web.westalabamachamber.com/ap/Events/Register/BDFw0OJiaCKC0

About Gene Lewis
Gene is a strategic growth advisor and the founder of Empower Strategies, where he helps companies develop growth strategies that scale through foundational positioning, story-based messaging, and structured growth systems. With more than 35 years of marketing, brand, and business strategy experience, Gene has worked across consumer products, SaaS, technology services, construction, finance and accounting, professional services, business coaching, executive recruiting, and other industries. His background includes leadership and consulting experience with large brands such as Sara Lee, Mrs. Smith’s Bakeries, The Schwan Food Company, Tyson, and Nestlé, as well as hands-on advisory work with more than 30 small and mid-sized organizations. 

Gene’s work centers on helping business leaders clarify what makes them different, communicate their value more effectively, and turn scattered marketing activity into a repeatable system for growth. He brings deep experience in positioning, messaging, lead generation, sales communication, full-funnel development, and strategic planning. Known for combining practical business insight with a bias toward action, Gene helps organizations move from ideas and good intentions to focused strategy, clearer execution, and measurable forward progress. His approach is especially valuable for business owners and leadership teams who know they need to grow, but need greater clarity, structure, and confidence in how to make that growth happen.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tuscaloosa/2026-sales-smart-series-why-customers-choose-you-ignore-you-or-cant-tell-the-difference/200030307308349
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- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 13

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Tuscaloosa
- **state**: AL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 2222 9th Street, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States, Alabama 35401
- **lat**: 33.20685
- **long**: -87.56486
- **full address**: 2222 9th Street, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States, Alabama 35401

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 2026 Sales Smart Series- Why Customers Choose You, Ignore You, or Can't Tell the Difference being held?
  - **A:** 2026 Sales Smart Series- Why Customers Choose You, Ignore You, or Can't Tell the Difference takes place on Thu, 09 Jul, 2026 at 11:30 am to Thu, 09 Jul, 2026 at 01:00 pm at 2222 9th Street, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States, Alabama 35401.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 Sales Smart Series- Why Customers Choose You, Ignore You, or Can't Tell the Difference?
  - **A:** 2026 Sales Smart Series- Why Customers Choose You, Ignore You, or Can't Tell the Difference is organized by West Alabama Chamber.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 2026 Sales Smart Series- Why Customers Choose You, Ignore You, or Can't Tell the Difference is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Tuscaloosa, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If 2026 Sales Smart Series- Why Customers Choose You, Ignore You, or Can't Tell the Difference sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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