Recession-Proof Your Business: Insights from April’s BEN Workshop
On April 17, 2025, the Business Education Network (BEN) Workshop, hosted by The Law Firm of Douglas G. Jackson, welcomed business owners, professionals, and community leaders for an engaging session on one of today’s most important topics:
How to recession-proof your business.
Held at The Study in downtown St. Pete, the event featured a thought-provoking presentation by Roger Curlin, Executive Director of the EDGE District, who shared practical tools and insights for building financial resilience and long-term business stability.
Why Recession-Proofing Matters in 2025
With economic uncertainty continuing to impact industries across the country, businesses are being forced to rethink how they plan, pivot, and protect their operations. Roger’s session highlighted the importance of preparation, strategic community involvement, and financial literacy as keys to weathering unpredictable times.
Attendees walked away with actionable advice on:
Diversifying revenue streams
Building strong local partnerships
Improving operational efficiency
Understanding their financial data
Strengthening customer loyalty through value-driven service
Thank You to Our Hosts & Attendees
We’re incredibly grateful to The Study for providing the perfect space for collaboration and conversation, and to Roger Curlin for leading the room with clarity and inspiration. Most importantly, thank you to our attendees — your questions, ideas, and energy made this workshop one of our most impactful yet.
📧 Workshop materials have been emailed to all registrants. If you didn’t receive them or have follow-up questions, please contact Alexis Egozcue at aegozcue@getyourlegalaction.com.
Register Now: Next BEN Workshop – May 15, 2025
📅 Date: Wednesday, May 15, 2025
🕦 Time: 11:30 AM
📍 Location: [To Be Announced]
🎟️ Click here to register now!
Seats fill quickly, so be sure to reserve your spot early. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, team leader, or community advocate, BEN Workshops are designed to help you learn, grow, and build meaningful connections across Tampa Bay.
About the Business Education Network (BEN)
Hosted by The Law Firm of Douglas G. Jackson, the Business Education Network (BEN) is a monthly workshop series focused on empowering professionals with practical knowledge, legal insights, and leadership tools. Each session features expert speakers, interactive discussions, and opportunities to connect with like-minded individuals.
