The Owner’s Table – October 2026 (Raleigh Chamber of Commerce)

This event is open to owners and founders of small businesses (50 or fewer full-time employees) in the Triangle.

Schedule

• 5 - 5:30 p.m. | Registration and Networking
• 5:30 - 6:45 p.m. | Table Topic Rotations
• 6:45 - 7 p.m. | Networking and Closing Remarks

This speed-strategic exchange is a peer-to-peer networking experience created specifically for small business owners. In this 2-hour session, owners will connect with peers for candid, fast-paced conversations about the real challenges of running and growing a business. No presentations. No sales pitches. Just practical insight from people doing the work every day.

Designed as a high-value, owner-only experience, this program allows participants to pressure-test ideas, share lessons learned, and gain useful perspective they can apply right away. If you are looking for honest conversation, practical takeaways, and meaningful connections with others who understand the realities of business ownership, this event is for you.

Key Takeaways

• Honest conversation with fellow small business owners
• Straightforward guidance on growth and operational hurdles
• Fresh perspective from peers facing similar decisions
• Useful ideas and next steps to apply in your business
• Meaningful connections in a focused, owner-only setting

Questions?

For questions, call 919.664.7090 or email Mimi Miller.