Join FMI Principal Julie Witecki as she shares her 2026 Economic Outlook and learn what the year holds for firms facing an evolving market with shifting priorities. During this discussion, Julie will explore which sectors are primed for growth and how firms can position themselves for success in the coming year.

Key topics will include the fundamentals of market research, economic forecasting, and the application of research to strategic planning. Participants will learn to identify and analyze market trends, understand the impact of geographic and demographic shifts, and apply research findings to develop effective growth strategies.

Whether you’re refining your 2026 business development goals or preparing long-term strategic plans, this session will help you translate economic data into actionable opportunity. Discover how to turn uncertainty into strategy—and ensure your firm is ready to build what’s next.

Key Takeaways:

• Customized regional FMI forecast for the Denver and Front Range
• Tips to build regular market research into your day
• How to use data to make strategic business decisions

Speaker:

Julie Witecki
Principal
FMI
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CEUs Available: 1, 3 Client & Business Development

Note: Only SMPS Members may register at member pricing. All ticket prices increase $30 on January 10.
The Colorado Believes program is rooted in our core values of learning, commitment, and community through charitable giving, membership scholarships, and industry engagement. This program is part of our efforts to diversify membership and help provide opportunities for small and diverse firms to access educational programs. Please email SMPS Colorado’s admin for scholarship and reduced pricing opportunities.
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