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In the room.
See who is speaking next, open their profile, and read the real ideas members and guests have already shared with the group.
Every Thursday · 8:00 AM
Stone Gate Art Center
Next meeting
Who has the floor
Thursday, September 17, 2026
Education speaker
Speaker calendar
One person. All of their weeks.
Repeat assignments stay together. Open a speaker to see every Thursday they are scheduled.
Featured / guest speakerCrystal Dixon1 week scheduled
Education speakerDwain Peters2 weeks scheduled
Featured / guest speakerArie Evans1 week scheduled
Education speakerZarod Myers5 weeks scheduled
Featured / guest speakerAddison Farmer1 week scheduled
Featured / guest speakerMike Fidler1 week scheduled
Education speakerTammy Bailey4 weeks scheduled
Talk library
What they spoke about
Member talk · July 2, 2026
Guest Speaker: Johnce Wells — Dayton's Heating, Cooling, & Plumbing
Don't ignore slow drains — comfort you can count on.
Member talk · June 11
Greg — Featured Speaker: Expenses & Indiana Tax Codes
Greg walked members through tracking business expenses the right way and how different Indiana tax codes apply to local business owners — practical, plain-English guidance instead of accountant-speak.
Member talk · May 28
Kerin — Featured Speaker: Why Bedford Refillery Exists
Kerin spoke on cutting down single-use plastic, why shopping local keeps more money circulating right here in Lawrence County, and what a refillery actually is — bring your own bottle and refill everyday products like soap, shampoo, and household cleaners instead of buying new plastic every time.
Member talk · May 14
Jarrett Owens — Education Corner: AI, SEO, GEO & AEO
Jarrett broke down how AI is already shaping day-to-day life and how people search, why template website builders like Wix and other one-size-fits-all platforms fall short on real SEO, and what the newer terms GEO (generative engine optimization) and AEO (answer engine optimization) actually mean for a local business owner trying to get found online.
Guest speaker · May 7, 2026
Guest Speaker: Lawrence County Community Foundation
The Community Foundation Partnership connects generations of donors with meaningful causes across Lawrence and Martin County — funding scholarships, nonprofits, and community programs that make a real difference. We were glad to have them in the room. Thank you for sharing your mission with B2B Bedford.
Last week, quickly
What happened in the room
B2B Networking Meeting — September 10, 2026
Kerin Taylor agreed to serve as secretary, with membership committee responsibilities discussed. Members stressed knowing their speaking date and arranging a replacement if absent. Liz Lewis was welcomed to the group. Dwain Peters shared a sales lesson on listening. Members shared referral requests, upcoming events, and the need to use the Hub for communication.
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