We Mean Business (an initiative of RIEDC's Every Company Counts and Secretary of State's First Stop Business Information Center) presents an informational forum for new business owners featuring representatives from the Rhode Island Division of Taxation, Department of Labor and Training, Secretary of State's Office and RI Economic Development Corporation.

We Mean Business is your connection to business success in Rhode Island. Get help connecting with the right governmental agencies to start or grow your business and more about what agencies offer the business community in Rhode Island. 2:00-3:00pm Welcoming remarks and overview of programs and services offered by Rhode Island Economic Development, Secretary of State's Office, Department of Labor & Training and Rhode Island Division of Taxation. 3:00-3:15pm Break 3:30-5:00pm Breakout Sessions with RI Economic Development Corporation, Division of Taxation, RI Department of Labor & Training and Secretary of State's Office. Participants will break into smaller group for 20 minute sessions with each agency, switching off to allow participants to interact with each agency.