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2026 Success Summit

Chart Your Path to Business Excellence

Thursday, October 30, 2025 | Temecula Entrepreneurial Resource Center
43200 Business Park Drive, Temecula, CA 92590

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Are you ready to grow in 2026?

Step into the future of business at the 2026 Success Summit, where industry leaders and visionary entrepreneurs come together to share insights and strategies for thriving in the evolving market landscape.

This dynamic event is designed to equip business owners with the tools and knowledge needed to excel in 2026 and beyond.

Prepare for Excellence

Step into the future of business at the 2026 Success Summit, where industry leaders and visionary entrepreneurs come together to share insights and strategies for thriving in the evolving market landscape. This dynamic event is designed to equip business owners with the tools and knowledge needed to excel in 2026 and beyond.

 

  • Expert Insights: Learn from renowned speakers who will provide actionable strategies and innovative solutions tailored to the challenges and opportunities of the coming years.
  • Interactive Workshops: Engage in hands-on sessions that will refine your skills and help you adapt to emerging trends and technologies.
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow business owners, industry leaders, and potential partners, expanding your network and opening doors to collaboration.
  • Visionary Guidance: Gain foresight into the future of business, empowering you to make informed decisions and position your company for sustained growth.

 

Join us at the 2026 Success Summit to unlock the potential of your business, seize new opportunities, and chart a path to excellence. Don’t miss this chance to prepare for the future and drive your business to new heights.

Agenda

9 – 9:30 a.m.  Registration

9:30 a.m. Opening Remarks

10 a.m. Keynote with UGG Founder Brian Smith

11:15 a.m. Breakout Sessions

  • Benchmarking Your Financials for Growth
  • Opportunities Roundtable Panel
  • What’s New in 2026: HR and Taxes
  • How to Execute a Marketing Audit

12 p.m. Lunch & Networking

1:30 p.m. Closing

Keynote Address by Brian Smith

Brian Smith, founder of UGG Australia, turned sheepskin boots into a global brand. As an entrepreneur and author, he inspires audiences with lessons on resilience, branding, innovation, and business growth.

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2026 Success Summit

Mike Daniel is the network director of the Orange County Inland Empire SBDC Network, which assists aspiring entrepreneurs and current business owners throughout Orange, San Bernardino and Riverside counties. Mike was formerly the director of the SBDC office at Long Beach City College. As business owner and entrepreneur himself, he started his career as the owner of a Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory location in Manhattan Beach and went on to open a second location in Long Beach in 2001. In 2007, Mike sold the Manhattan Beach store for an above-market offer then invested in several additional locations as a minority shareholder. Mike further expanded his candy empire with venture located in Shoreline Village in Long Beach called Sugar Daddies Sweet Shoppe, based on fill-it yourself candy options.

Mike has a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from California State University, Fullerton.