Pittsburgh Business Events .
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Fri Sep 2 01:00:02 EDT 2005
September 6 -- 8:00 A.M..- 9:00 A.M.
DWC Networking Group North - Downtown Womens Club, Panera Bread, 7217
McKnight Road, Ross Township, PA 15237; RSVP/Info: Emma Kapp, 412.727.1269
ekapp at marketingds.com, http://www.marketingds.com/Events.htm, Reservations
suggested by September 1st; Free : Free networking group for women
business professionals.
September 6 -- 10:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
Job Search Support - Group Discussion - STC WorkQuest™ - Sponsored by the
Pittsburgh Chapter of the Society for Technical Communication, Panera Cafe
in the Waterworks Mall, 942 Freeport Road, Fox Chapel, 15238; RSVP/Info:
http://www.stcworkquest.org, Free
September 6 -- September 8.
2005 Maynard Forum - H. B. Maynard and Company, Inc., Sheraton Station
Square, Pittsburgh, PA; RSVP/Info: Emily Trifaro, 412.921.2400
forum at hbmaynard.com, http://www.hbmaynard.com/Forum/2005Forum.asp,
Reservations required by August 25th; Cancellations required by August
25th; Fee: Please visit www.hbmaynard.com for details. - No AT-DOOR
payment - Payment with: Check, Credit Card
September 7 -- 12:00 P.M..- 2:30 P.M.
Health Plans in western Pennsylvania - Town Hall Meeting - Christopher
Young, CEBS, Cowden Assoc; William Jesserer, Aetna; Jim Fawcett, Highmark;
Darin Hayes, HealthAmerica; Brian Dean, CIGNA; Vince Sobocinski, United
Healthcare; Diane Holder, UPMC - International Society of Certified
Employee Benefits Specialists, Duquesne Club, 325 Sixth Avenue, Pittsburgh;
RSVP/Info: Carole Lyon-Orr, 412.231.3080 clyonorr at frenkel.com,
Reservations suggested by September 2nd; Cancellations required by
September 2nd; Fee: Mem$30.00 NM$40.00 Student w-ID $30.00 Payment
with: Cash, Check
September 7 -- 5:00 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
Berlitz Language Center OPEN HOUSE - Antoineta Farnen, Instructor,
Language Demonstration - Berlitz, Berlitz Language Center, 3 Penn Center
West, Suite 400, Pittsburgh, PA 15276; RSVP/Info: Betsy Hanna, Director,
412.494.9122 Betsy.Hanna at Berlitz.us, http://www.Berlitz.us, (No Dress Code)
Reservations suggested by September 6th; Free : Language Demonstrations.
Refreshments.
September 8 -- 7:30 A.M..- 9:30 A.M.
Economic Forecast Breakfast - Chief Executive Dan Onorato - Northern
Allegheny County Chamber of Commerce, The Nu Babcock, 3382 Babcock Blvd;
RSVP/Info: Mary Margaret Fisher, 724.934.9700 naccc at naccc.com,
http://www.naccc.com, Reservations suggested by September 2nd;
Cancellations required by September 9th; Fee: All$20.00 Walk-ins $25
Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
September 8 -- 8:30 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
Womens Economic Development Outreach (WEDO) - Seton Hill Universitys
National Education Center for Women in Business, Arnold Palmer Regional
Airport, Route 30, Latrobe, PA; RSVP/Info: Seton Hill Universitys National
Education Center for Women in Business, 724.830.4625 info at setonhill.edu,
http://www.e-magnify.com, Reservations required by September 6th;
Cancellations required by September 6th; Fee: All$15.00(Prepay Req-d, @
the door $15.00) Payment with: Check, Credit Card
September 8 -- 9:00 A.M..- 11:00 A.M.
QuickBooks Advanced - Rose Depinet-Foss, CPA - Hill, Barth & King,
LLC/Riverside Business Resource Center, Riverside Center for Innovation,
700 River Ave. ; RSVP/Info: 412.322.3523
admin at riversidecenterforinnovation.com,
http://www.riversidecenterforinnovation.com, Free
September 8 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
Understanding Financial Statements - Henninger Financial Statements -
Martha Henninger, CPA and Coleen Scaffardi - Saint Vincent College Small
Business Development Center, Saint Vincent College, Placid Hall,
Foundations Room, 300 Fraser Purchase Road, Latrobe, PA 15650; RSVP/Info:
Saint Vincent College SBDC, 724.537.4572 sbdc at stvincent.edu,
http://sbdc.stvincent.edu, Reservations suggested by September 6th;
Cancellations required by September 6th; Fee: $40 per person or $35 per
person for two or more Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
September 8 -- 12:15 P.M..- 1:00 P.M.
The Top Ten Investment Scams in Pennsylvania and How to Avoid Them - David
Smith, Securities Compliance Examiner, Pennsylvania Securities Commissioner
- Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Downtown & Business, 612 Smithfield
Street, Downtown; RSVP/Info: 412.281.7141 business at carnegielibrary.org,
http://www.carnegielibrary.org/locations/downtown, Free
September 9 -- 8:00 A.M..- 9:30 A.M.
Board Strategies-Responses to Challenges and Opportunities - Karma
Bass-Sr. Research Executive-Governance Institute - University of
Pittsburgh-Health Policy Institute, Pittsburgh Athletic Association, 4215
Fifth Avenue, Oakland; RSVP/Info: Samuel A. Friede, Director, Governance
Initiative, 412.624.6104 friede at pitt.edu,
http://www.healthpolicyinstitute.pitt.edu, Free : Registration Required
September 9 -- 8:30 A.M..- 10:30 A.M.
Building a Superior Sales Organization - Sean Coyle - Peak Performance
Management, Southpointe Hilton Garden Inn, 1000 Corporate Drive; RSVP/Info:
Eric Roedersheimer, 412.928.9933 ericroedersheimer at superiorselling.com,
http://www.superiorselling.com/salesbriefing, Free
September 10 -- 8:00 A.M..
PICPA - Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank - Pittsburgh Institute of
Certified Public Accountants, Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank, 1
North Linden, Duquesne, PA 15110; RSVP/Info: Padraic D. McGrath, CPA,
412.364.9395 pmcgrath at malinbergquist.com, Free : Volunteer Activity
September 10 -- 8:00 A.M..- 9:30 A.M.
County-Wide Meeting of Leaders Serving Beaver County - Dr. Kevin Dumpe -
Leaders Serving Beaver County, Chippewa Evangelical Free Church, 239 Braun
Road, Beaver Falls, PA 15010; RSVP/Info: Keith Starcher, 724.847.6881
kostarch at geneva.edu, http://www.ls-bc.org, Fee: All$ $5.00 suggested
donation.
September 12 -- 1:30 P.M..- 4:00 P.M.
PICPA - Why Ethical Accountants Do Unethical Things - James Weber, Ph.D. -
Pittsburgh Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Ramada Plaza Suites
and Conference Center, One Bigelow Square, Pittsburgh, PA 15219; RSVP/Info:
Marcy Wolf, 412.261.6966 Reservations required 888-272-2001, ext. 430
Course # 654700BR; Cancellations required by September 5th; Fee:
Mem$35.00 NM$40.00 - No AT-DOOR payment - Payment with: Check, Credit
Card
September 12 -- 5:30 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
Pittsburgh Chapter Meeting "Creating Excellence" - International
Association of Administrative Professionals, Doubletree Hotel, One Bigelow
Square; RSVP/Info: Virginia Deily, dgdeily at earthlink.net, Reservations
suggested by September 6th; Free : Attendance to the program is free;
there is a cost for dinner
September 12 -- September 13.
Uncovering Fraud in Core Business Functions - Phyllis Simon, MIS Training
Institute - Institue of Internal Auditors, Pittsburgh Chapter, Engineers
Society, 337 Fourth Avenue, Downtown Pittsburgh; RSVP/Info: Steve Tedrick,
STedrick at aol.com, Reservations required by August 31st; Fee: Mem$350.00
NM$400.00 - No AT-DOOR payment - Payment with: Cash
September 12 -- September 14.
Material Safety Data Sheet Authoring Course - ChemADVISOR, Inc., Stone
Quarry Crossing, 811 Camp Horne Road, Suite 220, Pittsburgh, PA 15237;
RSVP/Info: Connie Kramarz, 800.466.3750 training at chemadvisor.com,
http://www.chemadvisor.com/homepage/Training_Msdsauthoring.aspx,
Reservations required by September 9th; Cancellations required by
September 9th; Fee: All$ $500/day - No AT-DOOR payment - Payment with:
Check, Credit Card
September 12 -- November 28.
CERTIFIED QUALITY ENGINEER -- Improve your resume - Nicholas Skovran -
American Society for Qualitiy (ASQ), Monroeville; RSVP/Info: 412.261.4300
iqps at earthlink.net, http://www.asqpgh.org, Reservations suggested by
September 8th; Fee: All$595.00 - No AT-DOOR payment - Payment with:
Cash, Check, Credit Card
September 13 -- 8:30 A.M..- 11:30 A.M.
Compression Planning Workshop - Jerry McNellis - McNellis Company,
Regional Learning Alliance at Cranberry Woods, 850 Cranberry Woods Drive,
Cranberry PA 16066; RSVP/Info: 724-847-2120, stephanie at mcnellisco.com,
Reservations required; Free
September 13 -- 9:00 A.M..- 11:00 A.M.
But I Might Need It Someday! How to organize your life once and for all! -
Patty Kreamer, President of Kreamer Connect - Kreamer Connect/Riverside
Business Resource Center, Riverside Center for Innovation, 700 River
Avenue; RSVP/Info: 412.322.3523 admin at riversidecenterforinnovation.com,
http://www.riversidecenterforinnovation.com, Free : This program offers
simple, practical solutions on how to organize your life and WIN the
clutter battle once and for all! Increase your bottom line and morale and
decrease the stress and frustration of disorganization.
September 13 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
Human Resources Series: Session I - Saint Vincent College Small Business
Development Center and The Westmoreland Chamber of Commerce with First
Commonwealth Bank, Saint Vincent College, Placid Hall, Foundations Room,
300 Fraser Purchase Road, Latrobe, PA 15650; RSVP/Info: Saint Vincent
College SBDC, 724.537.4572 sbdc at stvincent.edu, http://sbdc.stvincent.edu,
Reservations suggested by September 9th; Cancellations required by
September 9th; Fee: $40 per person or $35 per person for two or more
Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
September 13 -- 12:00 P.M..- 2:00 P.M.
Charitable Giving As A Sidedish? - Jarrett Bostwick is an attorney in the
Wealth Planning & Philanthropy group of Gardner Carton & Douglas LLP
Chicago, Illinois - Pittsburgh Planned Giving Council, Koppers Building
Conference Center downtown , 436 7th Avenue, 9th floor; RSVP/Info: Margaret
Zabo, 412.232.0551 officeppgc at adelphia.net., http://www.ppgc.net,
Reservations required by September 9th; Cancellations required by
September 9th; Fee: Mem$Free NM$35.00 - No AT-DOOR payment - Payment
with: Cash, Check
September 13 -- 1:30 P.M..- 4:30 P.M.
Compression Planning Workshop - Jerry McNellis - McNellis Company,
Regional Learning Alliance at Cranberry Woods, 850 Cranberry Woods Drive,
Cranberry PA 16066; RSVP/Info: 724-847-2120, stephanie at mcnellisco.com,
Reservations required; Free
September 13 -- 2:00 P.M..- 4:30 P.M.
The First Step: Business Start-Up Essentials - Duquesne University SBDC,
Duquesne University, Rockwell Hall, 600 Forbes Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15282;
RSVP/Info: Duquesne University SBDC, 412.396.6923 duqsbdc at duq.edu,
http://www.duq.edu/sbdc, Free
September 13 -- 4:00 P.M..- 6:45 P.M.
What Happens After The Game: A Film On Group Thinking, Peer Influence,
Accountability – And Garbage! - Laura M. Magone - CoREM (Council on
Realizing Excellence in Management), Forbes Road Career & Technology
Center, 607 Beatty Road, Monroeville; RSVP/Info: Brien Palmer, 724.733.5007
brienp at adelphia.net, http://www.corem.org, Reservations required; Free
September 13 -- 5:30 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
Penn State Smeal Business Club: Membership Drive at the Penn Brewery -
Behind the Scenes Tour with Owner and Alumnus, Tom Pastorious, Penn Brewery
; RSVP/Info: Cara Caruso, 412.580.4517 cara192 at psualum.com,
http://www.pittsburghsmeal.org, Reservations required by September 8th;
Cancellations required by September 8th; Fee: Mem$25 NM$35 Payment
with: Cash, Check
September 14 -- 8:00 A.M..- 4:00 P.M.
The Cost and Pricing Workshop - Mr. Paul Gunn-Facilitator, Barbara Fisher
- U.S. Small Business Administration, Pittsburgh, PA., 1000 Liberty Avenue,
Room 118 (Federal Building); RSVP/Info: Carrie Herron, 412.395.6560x103,
carrie.herron at sba.gov, http://www.ussmc.com, Reservations required; Free
: Limited seating, first come, first served basis.
September 14 -- 8:15 A.M..- 10:15 A.M.
CEO Workshop: Build A Winning Sales Force - John Rosso - Peak Performance
Management, Duquesne Club, 325 Sixth Avenue; RSVP/Info: Eric Roedersheimer,
412.928.9933 ericroedersheimer at superiorselling.com,
http://www.superiorselling.com/briefing, Free
September 14 -- 8:30 A.M..- 11:30 A.M.
Strategies For Application Modernization Seminar - Summa Technologies and
IBM Corporation, IBM Pittsburgh Lab, 11 Stanwix Street; RSVP/Info: Karen
Colson, 412.258.3294 karen at summa-tech.com, http://www.summa-tech.com/news,
Reservations required; Free
September 14 -- 8:30 A.M..- 12:30 P.M.
PHRA and the University of Pittsburgh Business Series: Enhancing
Negotiating Style - Robert W. Kubacki, JD, Professor at the University of
Pittsburgh - PHRA and The University of Pittsburgh, PHRA Offices, Regional
Enterprise Building, 425 6th Avenue Suite 1650; RSVP/Info: Kate
Shaughnessy, 412.261.5537 kshaughnessy at pittsburghhra.org,
http://www.pittsburghhra.org, Reservations required by September 12th;
Cancellations required by September 12th; Fee: Mem$75.00 NM$95.00 - No
AT-DOOR payment -
September 14 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
Writing An Effective Business Plan - Representatives from Duquesne
Unviersity SBDC, Basic Business Concepts, Inc. and Venture Capital Services
- Duquesne University SBDC, Duquesne University, Rockwell Hall, 600 Forbes
Ave.; RSVP/Info: Duquesne University SBDC, 412.396.6233 duqsbdc at duq.edu,
http://www.duq.edu/sbdc, Fee: All$45.00 Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit
Card
September 14 -- 11:15 A.M..- 1:00 P.M.
Keeping Your Network Active - Bill Weil - Greater Pittsburgh Coaches
Association, Station Square, Grand Concourse; RSVP/Info: Roberta ,
412.851.4223 grpghcoaches at aol.com, http://www.greaterpittsburghcoaches.org,
Reservations suggested by September 9th; Fee: Mem$25.00 NM$35.00
(Prepay Req-d, @ the door $M-$35.00/NM-$45.00) Payment with: Cash, Check,
Credit Card
September 14 -- 11:30 A.M..- 1:00 P.M.
Keeping Your Network Active with an Email Newsletter - Bill Weil,
Principal of Socius Partners - Greater Pittsburgh Coaches Association,
Grand Concourse Restaurant, Station Square, Pittsburgh; RSVP/Info: Alyson
Lyon, 412.394.5525 alyson at alysonlyon.com,
http://greaterpittsburghcoaches.org, Reservations required; Fee:
Mem$25.00 NM$35.00 (Add $10 after September 9th) Payment with: Cash,
Check
September 14 -- 11:30 A.M..- 1:00 P.M.
IN Crowd Luncheon - South Chapter - Open networking event for all who
target small to medium size businesses, Valleybrook Country Club;
RSVP/Info: Cara Caruso, 412.580.4517 cara192 at psualum.com,
http://www.incrowd.org, Reservations required by September 9th;
Cancellations required by September 9th; Fee: All$20.00 - No AT-DOOR
payment - Payment with: Cash, Credit Card
September 14 -- 5:30 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
PHRA Octoberfest Networking Event - Pittsburgh Human Resources
Association, The Sonoma Grille, 947 Penn Avenue; RSVP/Info: Kate
Shaughnessy, 412.261.5537 kshaughnessy at pittsburghhra.org,
http://www.pittsburghhra.org, Cancellations required by September 12th;
Fee: Mem$25.00 NM$45.00 Student w-ID $25.00
September 14 -- 5:45 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
APICS Chapter 31 Fall Kickoff Meeting Field Tour - Pittsburgh APICS
Chapter 31, Heinz Field, 900 Art Rooney Avenue Pgh, Pa 15212; RSVP/Info: Ed
Giacchino, 866 692-7427 x 104 ed.giacchino at timnet.com,
http://www.apics-pgh.org, Reservations required by September 6th; Fee:
All$6.00 Fee is for Tour Only (Prepay Req-d, @ the door $6.00) Payment
with: Cash
September 15 -- 7:30 A.M..- 10:00 A.M.
Linking HR Strategy to Business Performance: The Five Dimensions of HR
Effectiveness - Brian D. Lowenthal - Pittsburgh Human Resource Planning
Society (PHRPS), Rivers Club; RSVP/Info: Roberta Rollings, 412.831.1188
bertr2 at aol.com, http://www.phrps.org, Reservations suggested by September
9th; Cancellations required by September 12th; Fee: Mem$35.00 NM$70.00
Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
September 15 -- 8:30 A.M..- 4:30 P.M.
U.S. Industrial and Consumer Labeling Course - ChemADVISOR, Inc., Stone
Quarry Crossing, 811 Camp Horne Road, Suite 220, Pittsburgh, PA 15237;
RSVP/Info: Connie Kramarz, 800.466.3750 training at chemadvisor.com,
http://www.chemadvisor.com/homepage/Training_Usiclabeling.aspx,
Reservations required by September 9th; Cancellations required by
September 9th; Fee: All$500 - No AT-DOOR payment -
September 15 -- 11:30 A.M..- 1:15 P.M.
Networking Progressive Lunch - Northern Allegheny County Chamber of
Commerce, Holiday Inn - North Hills, 4859 McKnight Road; RSVP/Info: Mary
Margaret Fisher, 724.934.9700 naccc at naccc.com, http://www.naccc.com,
Cancellations required by September 13th; Fee: Mem$20.00 NM$30.00
Walk-ins additional $5 Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
September 15 -- 11:30 A.M..- 1:30 P.M.
Social Enterprise - Pathways to Success - Everett McElveen, Pres & CEO
LifesWork of Western Pennsylvania - AFP - Western PA Chapter, The Rivers
Club, Oxford Center, Downtown Pittsburgh; RSVP/Info: AFP Office
Administrator, 412.642.7725 officeafp at adelphia.net,
http://www.afpnet.org/chap_hp.cfm?chpt=PA3&folder_id=932, Reservations
suggested by September 9th; Cancellations required by September 9th;
Fee: Mem$20.00 NM$30.00 (Prepay Req-d, @ the door $30.00) Payment with:
Cash, Check
September 15 -- 12:00 P.M..- 1:00 P.M.
Let Go of the Jitters.....Presentation Skills Workshop - Nancy Stampahar,
President - Silver Lining Solutions/Riverside Business Resource Center,
Riverside Center for Innovation, 700 River Ave.; RSVP/Info: 412.322.3523
admin at riversidecenterforinnovation.com,
http://www.riversidecenterforinnovation.com, Free : Anxiety and fear can
take a hold of you when you are speaking. Discover the critical success
factors that can polish your presentation skills and help you let go of the
jitters.
September 15 -- 12:00 P.M..- 1:00 P.M.
Pittsburgh Paints: Finding A Unique Voice To Market A New Color Program -
Dee Schlotter, Manager, Marketing Communications, Pittsburgh Paints -
Business Marketing Association (BMA) - Pittsburgh, Rivers Club, One Oxford
Centre, 301 Grant St., Fourth Floor; RSVP/Info: Sarah Bentz, 412.325.0152
sbentz at downtownpittsburgh.com, http://www.bmapgh.org, Reservations
required by September 12th; Cancellations required by September 14th;
Fee: Mem$25.00 NM$40.00 Student w-ID $15.00 Payment with: Cash, Check
September 15 -- 12:15 P.M..- 1:00 P.M.
Grantseeking Basics For Nonprofit Organizations - James Lutton, Manager -
The Foundation Center, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh - Carnegie Library of
Pittsburgh Downtown & Business, 612 Smithfield Street, Downtown; RSVP/Info:
412.281.7141 business at carnegielibrary.org,
http://www.carnegielibrary.org/locations/downtown, Free
September 16 -- 7:30 A.M..- 9:00 A.M.
PowerBreakfast Meeting - Tim Schuldt - Pittsburgh Pirates, Rivers Club,
One Oxford Centre; RSVP/Info: Shawn Hicks, 412.392.0610
information at aaccwp.com, http://www.aaccwp.com, (Business Formal Req-d)
Reservations required; Cancellations required by September 14th; Fee:
Mem$20.00 NM$25.00
September 16 -- September 18.
Home Harvest Show! - Armstrong County Chamber of Commerce, Lenape
Technical School, Chaplin Avenue, Ford City, PA ; RSVP/Info:
724.543.1305http://www.armstrongchamber.org, Free
September 17 -- 9:00 A.M..- 2:30 P.M.
The Basics of EBay Selling - Shirley Jones-Kolarik - eBay University,
PANERA BREAD_North Hills, 7217 McKnight Road; RSVP/Info: Shirley
Jones-Kolarik, 412.761.5426 www.mrsebay at msn.com, http://www.mrsebay.net,
(No Dress Code) Fee: All$49.95 (Prepay Req-d) Payment with: Cash, Check
September 17 -- 10:00 A.M..- 2:00 P.M.
Single Steps Strategies Presents "A Day of Empowerment" Expo for Women -
Patty Kreamer, Janet Bouma, Dr. Nancy Mramor - Single Steps Strategies,
Holiday Inn Select, Fort Couch Road, Bethel Park; RSVP/Info: Sara Durzo,
412.831.0183 info at singlestepsstrategies.com,
http://www.singlestepsstrategies.com, Reservations suggested by September
9th; Free
September 18 -- September 22.
International Pittsburgh Coal Conference - University of Pittsburgh,
Westin Hotel - Convention Center; RSVP/Info: http://www.engr.pitt.edu/pcc/,
Fee: See web site for details
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