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Fri Sep 9 01:00:01 EDT 2005
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 -- 1:00 P.M..- 4:00 P.M.
Choosing Enterprise Architecture Tools - George Paras - WPEAF , PPG
Building 5, Conference Room 6SW, Downtown Pittsburgh; RSVP/Info: Gary D.
Edwards, 724.838.6835 gedward at alleghenyenergy.com, http://www.wpeaf.org,
Free
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 -- 7:00 P.M..- 9:00 P.M.
Stem Cells and Cancer - Dr. Eric Lagasse - Cafe Scientifique Pittsburgh,
Penn Brewery on the North Side; RSVP/Info: Tim Palucka, tpalucka at aol.com,
http://cafescipgh.org, Free
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 $35 per person for two or more
Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
September 13 -- 10:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
STC Workquest Quarterly Alumni Meeting - Group Discussion - STC WorkQuest™
- Sponsored by the Pittsburgh Chapter of the Society for Technical
Communication, Panera Cafe, Penn Center, 400 Penn Center Blvd., Wilkins
Twp./ Monroeville; RSVP/Info: http://www.stcworkquest.org, Free
September 13 -- 11:45 A.M..- 1:30 P.M.
Networking Luncheon - Pittsburgh Executive Association (Est. 1939),
Holiday Inn, Parkway East (Wilkinsburg exit), 915 Brinton Rd.; RSVP/Info:
Kathy Howley, 412.854.7456 peabiz at hotmail.com, http://www.peabiz.org ,
Free : To guests/visitors with RSVP to Kathy by noon Monday.
September 13 -- 12:00 P.M..- 2:00 P.M.
Charitable Giving As A Sidedish? - Jarrett Bostwick is an attorney in the
Wealth Planning & Philanthropy group of Gardner Carton & Douglas LLP
Chicago, Illinois - Pittsburgh Planned Giving Council, Koppers Building
Conference Center downtown , 436 7th Avenue, 9th floor; RSVP/Info: Margaret
Zabo, 412.232.0551 officeppgc at adelphia.net., http://www.ppgc.net,
Reservations required by September 9th; Cancellations required by
September 9th; Fee: Mem$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$20.00 - No AT-DOOR
payment - Payment with: Cash, Credit Card
September 14 -- 4:00 P.M..- 6:00 P.M.
PRMPC Third Quarterly Meeting - Peter Speaks, State of PA-Dept of General
Services & Stanley Loper, Pres. of Professional Mechanical Sales and
Services - Pittsburgh Regional Minority Purchasing Council, Southpointe
Golf Club, 360 Southpointe Boulevard, Canonsburg, PA 15317; RSVP/Info:
Natisha D. Frye, 412.391.4423 nfrye at prmpc.org, http://www.prmpc.org,
(Business Formal Req-d) Reservations required by September 7th;
Cancellations required by September 7th; Fee: All$N/A Mem$25.00
NM$35.00 Student w-ID $N/A Government Agency $ 25.00 Payment with:
Check, 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 14 -- September 15.
Basics Of Inventory Management Seminar - APICS Pittsburgh Chapter, APICS
Castle in Wilmerding; RSVP/Info: Jack Martis, 724.331.0866
jfm2620 at comcast.net, Reservations suggested by September 12th; Fee:
Mem$285 NM$320
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 15 -- September 29.
Basics Of Supply Chain Management - CPIM Certification Course - APICS
Pittsburgh Chapter, APICS Castle in Wilmerding; RSVP/Info: Jack Martis,
724.331.0866 jfm2620 at comcast.net, Fee: Mem$320 NM$445
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
September 19 -- November 28.
CERTIFIED QUALITY AUDITOR -- Improve your resume - Richard Kish - American
Society for Quality (ASQ), Monroeville; RSVP/Info: 412.261.4300
iqps at earthlink.net, http://www.asqpgh.org, Reservations suggested by
September 15th; Fee: All$495.00 - No AT-DOOR payment - Payment with:
Cash, Check, Credit Card
September 20 -- 7:00 A.M..- 4:30 P.M.
MEMS Executive Congress - Honeywell, Intel, DARPA as well as other MEMS
companies - MEMS Industry Group, Sheraton Station Square Hotel, 300 West
Station Square Drive, Pittsburgh, PA; RSVP/Info: Monica Takacs,
412.390.1644 mtakacs at memsindustrygroup.org, http://www.memscongress.com,
Reservations required; Fee: Mem$350.00 NM$795.00 - No AT-DOOR payment
- Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
September 20 -- 7:30 A.M..- 9:30 A.M.
Six Disciplines Leadership Center Franchise Opportunity Seminar - Scott
May - Six Disciplines Corporation, Radisson Hotel - Greentree, 101 Radisson
Drive; RSVP/Info: Scott May, smay at SixDisciplines.com,
http://www.SixDisciplines.com, Reservations required; Free : Receive a
copy of "Six Disciplines for Excellence"
September 20 -- 8:00 A.M..- 9:00 A.M.
DWC Networking Group East - Downtown Womens Club, Panera Bread, 400 Penn
Center Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA 15235; RSVP/Info: Emma Kapp, 412.727.1269
ekapp at marketingds.com, http://www.marketingds.com/Events.htm, Reservations
suggested by September 15th; Free : free networking group for women
business professionals
September 20 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
The Marketing Fitness Program: How to WIN Against Your Competition - Dan
Droz - Saint Vincent College Small Business Development Center, Saint
Vincent College, 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 16th;
Cancellations required by September 16th; Fee: $40 per person or $35 per
person for two or more Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
September 20 -- 11:45 A.M..- 1:30 P.M.
Networking Luncheon - Pittsburgh Executive Association (Est. 1939),
Holiday Inn, Parkway East (Wilkinsburg exit), 915 Brinton Rd.; RSVP/Info:
Kathy Howley, 412.854.7456 peabiz at hotmail.com, http://www.peabiz.org ,
Free : To guests/visitors with RSVP to Kathy by noon Monday.
September 20 -- 4:00 P.M..- 6:00 P.M.
Limbach Lecture Series - Mitchell P. Fink, MD, Professor and Chairman,
Department of Critical Care Medicine, Watson Professor in Surgery,
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Associate Vice Chancellor for
Translational Research & Commercialization,University of Pittsburgh -
Office of Enterprise Development, Health Sciences, University of
Pittsburgh, Bio-Medical Science Tower South, Rm. 121, University of
Pittsburgh Oakland Campus; RSVP/Info: Amy Zarichnak, 412.623.3207
zarichnakas at upmc.edu, http://www.oed.pitt.edu, Free
September 20 -- 4:30 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
ISM-Pittsburgh "The transformation from tactical to strategic purchasing"
- Forum: Selling strategic purchasing goals to your organization with Jeff
Peluso, Alpha Source; Dinner: The transformation from tactical to strategic
purchasing, JoAnn Borgo and Dr. Soheila Lunney, EDMC - ISM-Pittsburgh,
Sheraton Inn Station Square, Station Square; RSVP/Info: Paula Massey,
724.508.0200 paulamis at comcast.net, http://www.ism-pittsburgh.org,
Reservations suggested by September 15th; Cancellations required by
September 19th; Fee: All$35.00 Advanced Reservations: $25.00 (Prepay
Req-d, @ the door $35.00) Payment with: Cash, Credit Card
September 20 -- 5:30 P.M..- 7:30 P.M.
Behind-the-Scenes Tour of Phipps Conservatory - Paul Reder/Gregory DuFour
- IFMA/Pittsburgh, Phipps Conservatory & Botanical Gardens, One Schenley
Park; RSVP/Info: Nancy Guarino, 412.344.6595 ifmapgh at earthlink.net,
http://www.ifma-pgh.org, (No Dress Code) Reservations suggested by
September 16th; Cancellations required by September 16th; Fee:
Mem$35.00 NM$40.00 Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
September 21 -- 8:30 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
How Server-Centric and Thin-Client Computing Can Help Your Business! - Guy
Rippole - TrueFit Solutions, Inc., Four Points Sheraton in Mars, PA , 910
Sheraton Drive; RSVP/Info: Kelli Currey, 724.772.5959
kcurrey at truefitsolutions.com , http://www.truefitsolutions.com,
Reservations suggested by September 16th; Free
September 21 -- 8:30 A.M..- 1:00 P.M.
Employers Survival Conference On Safety & Emergency Preparedness - Panel -
SMC Business Councils, Westinghouse Research & Technology Park Auditorium,
1382 Beulah Road, Building 801; RSVP/Info: Lori Hohn, 412.371.1500
lori at smc.org, http://www.smc.org, Reservations required; Cancellations
required by September 19th; Fee: All$40.00 Payment with: Cash, Check,
Credit Card
September 21 -- 8:30 A.M..- 4:00 P.M.
Benefits Day 2005 - Contemporary Benefits Issues - Jacquelyne Wood, J.D.;
Robert Coury; Merle McGee, CEBS; Alan Vogel, D.M.D.; Maureen Londino;
Patricia Schultz, CEBS - International Society of Certified Employee
Benefits Specialists, The Rivers Club , One Oxford Centre, 301 Grant
Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219; RSVP/Info: Mindy McKee, CEBS, 724.843.3400
Reservations suggested by September 16th; Cancellations required by
September 16th; Fee: All$160.00(Prepay Req-d, @ the door $160.00)
Payment with: Cash, Check
September 21 -- 12:00 P.M..- 1:30 P.M.
Drive High Quality Traffic to YOUR Website - Robbin Steif, President -
Steif Enterprises, 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 : You have a website,
but no one is visiting. This program will teach you how to increase your
online traffic and sales.
September 21 -- 4:00 P.M..- 7:00 P.M.
Manufacturers Networking Group - Saint Vincent College Small Business
Development Center and the Kennametal Center for Operational Excellence,
Saint Vincent College, Placid Hall, Foundations Room or other specified
location, 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 19th;
Cancellations required by September 19th; Fee: All$25.00 Payment with:
Cash, Check, Credit Card
September 21 -- 6:00 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
The First Step...Small Business Start Up - Saint Vincent College Small
Business Development Center consultant - Saint Vincent College Small
Business Development Center and Jeannette Community Development, Jeannette
City Hall, Jeannette, PA; RSVP/Info: Saint Vincent College SBDC,
724.537.4572 sbdc at stvincent.edu, http://sbdc.stvincent.edu, Reservations
suggested by September 19th; Cancellations required by September 19th;
Fee: $25 per person or $20 per person for two or more Payment with: Cash,
Check, Credit Card
September 21 -- 6:30 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
Making Messages Visible - Don Moyer - Society for Technical Communication,
Pittsburgh Chapter, Agnew Moyer Smith, 3700 South Water Street, Suite 300,
Pittsburgh (South Side); RSVP/Info: Beverly Spagnolo , 412.766.7200
bspagnolo at klauscherarchitects.com, http://www.stcpgh.org, Reservations
suggested by September 14th; Fee: Mem$12.00 NM$15.00 Student w-ID
$10.00 Unemployed $10.00 (Dinner/Beverage included) Payment with: Cash,
Check
September 21 -- 7:00 P.M..- 9:00 P.M.
Simplifying Life With A Plan B Business - Carol A. Briney - Single Steps
Strategies, Single Steps Stategies Conference Center, 1738 North Highland
Road Pgh, 15241; RSVP/Info: Sara Durzo, 412.831.0183
info at singlestepsstrategies.com, http://www.singlestepsstrategies.com,
Reservations required; Fee: Mem$15.00 NM$20.00 (Prepay Req-d, @ the
door $20.00)
September 21 -- September 23.
Asia-Pacific Hazard Communication - Barry Lynam - 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_Asiapacific.aspx,
Reservations required by September 20th; Cancellations required by
September 14th; Fee: $500/day - No AT-DOOR payment - Payment with:
Cash, Check, Credit Card
September 22 -- 7:30 A.M..- 11:15 A.M.
PHRA and the National Speakers Association: Removing the Multicultural
Barriers that Block Your Message - Lenora Billings-Harris, CSP, Vice
President of the National Speakers Association - PHRA, Rivers Club, One
Oxford Center; RSVP/Info: Kate Shaughnessy, 412.261.5537
kshaughnessy at pittsburghhra.org, http://www.pittsburghhra.org, Reservations
required by September 21st; Cancellations required by September 20th;
Fee: Mem$75.00 NM$95.00
September 22 -- 8:00 A.M..- 10:00 A.M.
Managing Up and Gaining Consensus: “What can I do personally to become more
effective at the skill of influencing others?” - Alice Pescuric of Avid
Learner, Inc. - Professional Services Marketing Association (PSMA), Rivers
Club; RSVP/Info: Anne Parys, amparys at rothmangordon.com, Reservations
suggested by September 19th; Fee: NM$25.00
September 22 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
Engineering and Construction Management Systems-Introduction for
Consultants - Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Supportive Services Center
- Cheyney University & PennDOT/Riverside Business Resource Center,
Riverside Center for Innovation, 700 River Ave.; RSVP/Info:
penndbe at cheyney.edu, http://www.penndbe.com, Free : Interested in working
on PennDOT highway contracts? This workshop will teach you how.
September 22 -- 11:45 A.M..- 1:00 P.M.
PICPA - Practical Networking - Pittsburgh Institute of Certified Public
Accountants, The Engineers Club, 337 Fourth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222;
RSVP/Info: Marcy Wolf, 412.261.6966 Reservations required by September
16th; Cancellations required by September 16th; Fee: All$25.00 - No
AT-DOOR payment - Payment with: Check, Credit Card
September 22 -- 12:15 P.M..- 1:00 P.M.
Break the Rules and Close More Sales - Russell S. Davis, III, Peak
Performance Management, Inc. - 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 22 -- 1:00 P.M..- 4:00 P.M.
Engineering and Construction Management Systems-Introduction for
Contractors - Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Supportive Services Center
- Cheyney University & PennDOT/Riverside Business Resource Center,
Riverside Center for Innovation, 700 River Ave.; RSVP/Info:
penndbe at cheyney.edu, http://www.penndbe.com, Free : Interested in working
on PennDOT highway contracts? This workshop will teach you how.
September 22 -- 5:00 P.M..- 7:00 P.M.
After Hours Networking - Northern Allegheny County Chamber of Commerce,
Atrias Restaurant in Wexford; RSVP/Info: Mary Margaret Fisher, 724.934.9700
naccc at naccc.com, http://www.naccc.com, Cancellations required by September
20th; Fee: Mem$5.00 NM$10.00 Payment with: Cash, Credit Card
September 22 -- 6:00 P.M..- 8:30 P.M.
MIT Enterprise Forum "The Power of Revolutionary Thinking: What Todays
Scientists Can Teach You about Driving Innovation in Your Organization"
Satellite Broadcast - Moderator Alf Nucifora, Chairman, Nucifora Consulting
Grp; Panelists - Dr. Robert Cassanova, Dir. NASA Instit. for Advanced
Concepts; Dr. Bradley Carl Edwards, Pres. & Founder Carbon Designs; Dr.
Dava Newman, Prof. Aeronautics & Astronautics at MIT - Seagate Technology,
1251 Waterfront Place, Across from the Heinz History Center, one block off
Smallman Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222; RSVP/Info: Gloria Sarnowski,
412.915.2631 contact at mitforumpgh.com, http://www.mitforumpgh.com,
Reservations suggested by September 21st; Cancellations required by
September 21st; Fee: All$25.00 pre-registered/pre-paid (on-line)
Mem$25.00 NM$25.00 Student w-ID $10 at door, free pre-registered on-line,
Networking and Light buffet served 6-7 pm (Prepay Req-d, @ the door
$30.00) Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
September 23 -- 6:45 A.M..- 3:45 P.M.
"15th Annual Pittsburgh EC/EDI Forum" for e-commerce and EDI professionals
- Keynote speaker: Ed Jones, expert, author, and current chairman of the
Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange. - Sponsored by Greater
Pittsburgh E-Commerce Partners. Break-out sessions on technology/business
topics will be taught by Innovate E-Commerce, Schneider Downs, PNC,
Management Sciences Associates, Mellon Bank, Premier Technologies,
webMethods and OASIS., Robert Morris University, Sewall Center, Moon
Campus., 6001 University Blvd., Moon Township; RSVP/Info: Bill Blackwell,
724.778.6761http://www.gpep.org, Reservations required by September 15th;
Fee: NM$125 Student w-ID $free Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
September 24 -- 1:00 P.M..- 4:00 P.M.
Business Expo - La Casa Narcisi Winery, La Casa Narcisi Winery, 4578
Gibsonia Rd. (910); RSVP/Info: 724.444.4744 info at narcisiwinery.com, Free
September 24 -- 1:00 P.M..- 5:00 P.M.
Business Expo - La Casa Narcisi Winery, La Casa Narcisi Winery, 4578
Gibsonia Rd. Gibsonia, PA 15044; RSVP/Info: Carrie or Marianne,
724.444.4744 info at narcisiwinery.com, http://www.narcisiwinery.com, Free
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