The letter thanks Edward Brown for his presentation at a Small Business Administration workshop on how to outthink competition for market dominance. Seventeen participants attended and surveys showed the program and speaker were excellent and knowledgeable. Brown's sharing of critical and strategic thinking to resolve business problems was well-received. The SBA looks forward to working with Brown again in the future.

1. February 1, 2016
Edward S. Brown, M.S.
Director
Core Edge Image & Charisma Institute, Inc.
Dear Mr. Brown:
On behalf of the U. S. Small Business Administration, I want to thank you for your participation
as speaker at our “Are You the Smartest Person in the Room: How to Out-think Your
Competition for Market Dominance” training workshop held on Monday, January 25, 2016.
There were seventeen (17) participants present.
We thoroughly enjoyed your presentation. It kept the participants engaged and held their
attention. The majority of participants stated on their survey that the program was excellent and
the speaker was very knowledgeable about the subject matter. I am very grateful to you for your
time and effort in helping small businesses successfully grow their business venture.
Your sharing of invaluable information to small businesses on how to effectively apply critical
and strategic thinking to resolve business problems was well-received by the participants. They
were very appreciative of the resources provided and their uses.
Again, please accept our thanks for a great presentation. We look forward to working with you
in the future.
Sincerely,
Dorothy G. Atkins
DOROTHY G. ATKINS
Supervisory Economic Development Specialist
Your Small Business Resource
U.S. Small Business Administration
Georgia District Office
233 Peachtree Street, NE
Suite 1900
Atlanta, GA 30303
Tel: 404-331-0100
Fax: 404-331-0101
www.sba.gov/ga