Pittsburgh Business Events .
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Fri Dec 2 01:00:01 EST 2005
December 2 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
Tax Practitioners Update - Diana Smith from the Internal Revenue Service -
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
November 29th; Cancellations required by November 29th; Fee: $95 for
CPE credits, $60 for non-credit attendees Payment with: Cash, Check,
Credit Card
December 2 -- 9:00 A.M..- 1:30 P.M.
The Few, The Proud…The Volunteers and PSAE Holiday Lunch - Sally Mizerak,
president of Performance Drivers - Pittsburgh Society of Association
Executives, Hyatt Pittsburgh International Airport; RSVP/Info: Patti
Ferraro, Adminsitrator, 412.934.8842 psae at psae.org , http://www.psae.org,
Reservations required; Fee: Mem$40.00 NM$50.00 Student w-ID $20.00 -
No AT-DOOR payment - Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
December 3 -- 9:00 A.M..- 2:30 P.M.
The Basics of EBay Selling - Shirley Jones-Kolarik - The Art Institute of
Pittsburgh, 850 Cranberry Woods Drive, Cranberry, PA; RSVP/Info:
Contacts_Melinda Trempus/ Shirley Jones-Kolarik, 724.741.1027
mrsebay at msn.com,
http://http://www.aip.artinstitutes.edu/programs_RLA_2005.asp, (No Dress
Code) Reservations suggested by November 19th; Fee: All$49.95(Prepay
Req-d)
December 5 -- 8:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
Holemaking Selection and Application - Kennametal Education Services - New
Century Careers, New Century Careers Training Innovation Center, 305 E.
Carson St.; RSVP/Info: Brooke Lindner, 412.258.6617 lindner at ncsquared.com,
http://www.ncsquared.com/m2kplus_applicationI.asp, (No Dress Code)
Reservations suggested by November 23rd; Fee: All$105.00 Payment with:
Cash, Check, Credit Card
December 5 -- 1:00 P.M..- 4:00 P.M.
Technology Talent Show - All companies present - Western Pa Enterprise
Architecture Forum (WPEAF), PPG Building 5, 4th Floor, LArge Conference
Room; RSVP/Info: Gary D. Edwards, 724.8.6835 gedward at alleghenyenergy.com,
http://www.wpeaf.org, Reservations suggested by December 5th; Free
December 6 -- 8:15 A.M..- 9:15 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, Free : Free
networking group for women business professionals.
December 6 -- 9:00 A.M..- 10:00 A.M.
Network Monitoring Seminar - NET Xperts LLC, Pittsburgh Technology
Council, 2000 Technology Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15219; RSVP/Info: Brent
Besonson, 412.244.6389 bbesonson at theNETXperts.com,
http://www.thenetxperts.com/seminar/default.asp , Reservations required;
Free : Must pre-register
December 6 -- 10:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
Franchising - John Tubridy - STC WorkQuest - Sponsored by the Pittsburgh
Chapter of the Society for Technical Communication , Panera Cafe - The
Pointe, 250 McHolme Road, North Fayette Twp, 15275; RSVP/Info:
http://www.stcworkquest.org, Free
December 6 -- 4:00 P.M..- 6:45 P.M.
Values-Based Leadership at Hefren-Tillotson - Kim Tillotson Fleming,
President, Hefren-Tillotson, Inc. - 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
December 6 -- 5:30 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
Executive Womens Council 30th Anniversary - Doreen Boyce, Ph.D. -
Executive Womens Council of Greater Pittsburgh, Regional Enterprise Tower,
31st Floor , 425 Sixth Avenue; RSVP/Info: Greta Kelly, 412.731.1500
gkelly at ce-cpa.com, Reservations required; Fee: Mem$30.00 NM$35.00
Payment with: Cash, Check
December 7 -- 7:30 A.M..- 9:15 A.M.
Breakfast Briefing: Fisher Scientific International -- Global Brand,
Regional Presence - Krishna Narayan, Vice President and General Manager of
Fisher Safety, and Chet Mehta, Vice President and Treasurer for Fisher
Scientific International - Pittsburgh Technology Council, along with Babst,
Calland, Clements and Zomnir, P.C., Westin Convention Center, Pittsburgh;
RSVP/Info: Council Events, 412.918.4229 events at pghtech.org,
http://www.pghtech.org, Cancellations required by December 6th; Fee:
Mem$35.00 NM$75.00 (Prepay Req-d, @ the door $10.00 late registration fee)
Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
December 7 -- 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, Reservations suggested by
December 5th; Free
December 7 -- 10:00 A.M..- 11:00 A.M.
Family business: Learn about effective succession plans. - David Dietrich,
Family Business Center, Citizens National Bank - Carnegie Library of
Pittsburgh - Squirrel Hill, Namm Business Center, 5801 Forbes Ave.;
RSVP/Info:
412.422.9842http://carnegielibrary.org/locations/squirrelhill/namm, Free
December 7 -- 5:30 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
MIT Enterprise Forum of Pgh. presents "Getting To The Right Market Space
For A Hot New Technology" - Moderator Suneil Mandava, Fnder. & Pres. of
Mobile Aspects,Inc. Panelists Rob Daley,CEO Thorley Industries; Marlin
Mickle,PhD,Univ. Pgh,Electrical Eng.Dept.;Laurie Mizrah, Prin. Mizrahi
Design Assoc.,Inc;Tim Pisula, EVP Broadband Tech. US Wireless -
Sponsors for Event: Communitech, Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Nicholson Graham
LLP, Innovation Works, Location of Event -The Pittsburgh Golf Club , 5280
Northumberland Street, Pittsburgh (Oakland), PA 15217 (map on website);
RSVP/Info: Gloria Sarnowski, 412.915.2631 contact at mitforumpgh.com,
http://www.mitforumpgh.com, Reservations suggested by December 6th;
Cancellations required by December 6th; Fee: All$25.00 Reg.
On-Line-Prepaid Mem$25.00 NM$25.00 Students w/ID $0 Reg. on-line; at door
show I/D (Prepay Req-d, @ the door $30.00 - Networking/Buffet - 5:30 - 6:30
PM) Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
December 8 -- 8:00 A.M..- 9:30 A.M.
Leaders Serving Beaver County: County-Wide Meeting - Joe Nardone - Leaders
Serving Beaver County, Chippewa Evangelical Free Church, 239 Braun Rd.,
Beaver Falls, PA 15010; RSVP/Info: Keith Starch, 412.847.6881
kostarch at geneva.edu, http://www.ls-bc.org, Fee: All$5.00(Prepay Req-d, @
the door $5.00) Payment with: Cash, Check
December 8 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
Federal Construction Contracting - GACO, VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System,
VA Highland Drive Facility, Bldg #8; RSVP/Info: Gayle Nuppnau, 412.237.6098
gacopso at earthlink.net, http://www.cup.edu/advancement/gaco, Reservations
suggested by December 6th; Free : This seminar will provide construction
and construction related companies with information on contracting and
subcontracting for federal construction projects.
December 8 -- 12:15 P.M..
Pricing Your Product/Service for Survival and Prosperity in Uncertain Times
- JoAnn R. Forrester, President, S.I. Business Associates - Carnegie
Library Downtown & Business, 612 Smithfield St., Downtown; RSVP/Info:
412.281.7141 business at carnegielibrary.org,
http://www.carnegielibrary.org/locations/downtown, Free
December 8 -- 5:30 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
Topic 1: Understanding the Source Selection Process - Topic 2: Dealing
with Workplace Issues - Susan Ebner, Attorney, Buchanan Ingersoll and Dr.
Rex Gatto, Gatto Associates - National Contract Management Association
(NCMA) - Pittsburgh, Buchanan Ingersoll, P.C. , One Oxford Centre, 301
Grant Street – 20th Floor Conference Room, Downtown Pittsburgh ; RSVP/Info:
Nellie F. Mells, CPCM, 412.829.8636 nellie.mells at bpmionline.net,
Cancellations required by December 7th; Fee: Mem$20.00 NM$25.00
Payment with: Cash, Check
December 8 -- 6:00 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
Selling and Persuasion Skills - Connie Christoff and Kathi Jobkar, C.P.M.
- ISM Pittsburgh in conjuction w/Penn State Unv Beaver and New Kensington,
RIDC Parkway West, Pgh; RSVP/Info: Penn State University @ the RLA,
724.741.1033http://www.napm-pittsburgh.org, Reservations suggested by
December 5th; Cancellations required by December 7th; Fee: All$35.00
$28.00 with advance registration Payment with: Cash, Credit Card
December 12 -- 6:30 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
Adobe Acrobat: The Technical Communicators Swiss Army Knife - Alan Houser
- Society for Technical Communication, Pittsburgh Chapter, Pittsburgh Tech
Council Building, 2000 Technology Drive; RSVP/Info: Beverly Spagnolo,
412.766.7200 bspagnolo at klauscherarchitects.com , http://www.stcpgh.org,
Reservations suggested by December 7th; Fee: Mem$12.00 NM$15.00 Student
w-ID $10.00 Unemployed: $10 Payment with: Cash, Check
December 12 -- December 14.
Lean Six Signa Blackbelt Training- Module One - Rick Beaver - Rober Morris
University, Sewall Center, Moon Campus, 6001 University Boulevard, Moon
Township, PA 15108; RSVP/Info: Dr. Zbigniew Czajkiewicz, 412.269.3692
czajkiewicz at rmu.edu, http://www.rmu.edu/cares, Reservations required by
December 7th; Fee: All$1295.00 - No AT-DOOR payment - Payment with:
Cash, Check, Credit Card
December 13 -- 8:00 A.M..- 10:00 A.M.
Small Business Technology Planning - Six Critical Questions - Jeff Canter
- Step 1 Management Services, Foster Plaza Building 11, 790 Holiday Drive,
Greentree PA; RSVP/Info: Jeff Canter, 412.216.0842
rjcanter at step1management.com, http://www.step1management.com, Reservations
required; Free : Space Limited - Reserve Early!
December 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
December 13 -- 5:30 P.M..- 7:30 P.M.
Declare Financial Independence - Variable Annuity Strategies to Help
Protect Your Retirement Assets - David C. Gettemy & Tim Cashdollar - UBS
Financial Services Inc. & John Hancock Life Insurance Company, Carnegie
Museum of Natural History - Hall of North American Wildlife, 4400 Forbes
Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213; RSVP/Info: David C. Gettemy, 412.562.6707
david.gettemy at ubs.com, http://www.ubs.com/fa/davidgettemy, Reservations
required; Free : Dinner & Workshop with Free/Validated Museum Parking
December 13 -- 5:30 P.M..- 7:30 P.M.
Second Annual SPHE Forum: The State of Healthcare in 2005 & 2006 - Timothy
Ohrum (Dir. Legislative Svcs, HAP), Thomas Timcho (President/CEO Jefferson
Regional Medical Center), Michael Berney (Cmty Rel, PHC4), Cliff Orme (CEO,
LifeCare Hosp of Pgh) - Southwestern Pennsylvania Healthcare Executives
(SPHE), Rivers Club,
http://www.riversclub.com/about/driving_directions.htm; RSVP/Info:
INFO at SPHE.ACHE.ORG, http://sphe.ache.org, Reservations suggested by
December 8th; Fee: Mem$25.00 NM$35.00 Student w-ID $15.00 (Prepay
Req-d, @ the door $5 additional) Payment with: Cash, Check
December 14 -- 8:30 A.M..- 10:30 A.M.
How to Survive and Prosper as a Salesperson - Sean Coyle - Peak
Performance Management, Foster Plaza Building 11, 790 Holiday Drive;
RSVP/Info: Eric Roedersheimer, 412.928.9933
ericroedersheimer at superiorselling.com,
http://www.superiorselling.com/salesworkshop, Reservations suggested by
December 12th; Free
December 14 -- 10:00 A.M..- 11:00 A.M.
Home-based businesses: opportunities or scams? - Ben Wechsler, Bartlett
Distributing, Ltd. - Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh - Squirrel Hill, Namm
Business Center, 5801 Forbes Ave.; RSVP/Info:
412.422.9842http://carnegielibrary.org/locations/squirrelhill/namm, Free
December 14 -- 11:15 A.M..- 1:30 P.M.
Annual Holiday Party and Networking - Greater Pittsburgh Coaches
Association (GPCA), Grand Concourse, Station Square; RSVP/Info: Roberta,
412.851.4223 grpghcoaches at aol.com, http://www.greaterpittsburghcoaches.org,
Reservations suggested by December 9th; Cancellations required by
December 12th; Fee: Mem$25.00 NM$35.00 (Prepay Req-d, @ the door
$35.00Members/$45.00Nonmembers) Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
December 14 -- 11:30 A.M..- 1:30 P.M.
Business Networking Holiday Mixer - IN Crowd - Open Networking for all who
target small to medium businesses, Sheraton Station Square; RSVP/Info: Cara
Caruso, 412.580.4517 cara192 at psualum.com,
http://www.evite.com/cara192@psualum.com/businessmixer, Reservations
required by December 9th; Fee: All$30.00 - No AT-DOOR payment - Payment
with: Check, Credit Card
December 14 -- 11:30 A.M..- 1:30 P.M.
AMA Luncheon: Why Customer Strategies Fail and 10 Steps to Do Them Right!
- Amazon.com best-selling author: Lior Arussy - American Marketing
Association, Pittsburgh Chapter, Mariott City Center, Near Mellon Arena;
RSVP/Info: http://www.amapittsburgh.org, Reservations suggested by
December 13th; Cancellations required by December 13th; Fee: Mem$30.00
NM$45.00 Student w-ID $15.00 (Prepay Req-d, @ the door $35 Walk-in AMA
Members; $55 Walk-in Non-Members) Payment with: Credit Card
December 15 -- 7:30 A.M..- 9:00 A.M.
Cranberry Chapter - Networking Meeting - Womens Business Network, Panera
Bread , Freedom Rd. , Cranberry; RSVP/Info: Anne,
412.803.2168http://www.wbninc.com, Free
December 15 -- 12:15 P.M..
Pittsburghese: Charming or Annoying? - Linda W. Stucky, Owner, Clearly
Speaking - Carnegie Library Downtown & Business, 612 Smithfield St.,
Downtown; RSVP/Info: 412.281.7141 business at carnegielibrary.org,
http://www.carnegielibrary.org/locations/downtown, Free
December 15 -- 12:30 P.M..- 1:30 P.M.
Downtown Womens Club SOUTH Lunch - Downtown Womens Club, Piccolo Mondo,
661 Andersen Drive, Foster Plaza 7, 1st fl Greentree 15220; RSVP/Info:
Lauren Sniegocki, 412.928.3227 lauren.sniegocki at hq.com,
http://www.downtownwomensclub.com, Reservations required; Cancellations
required by December 14th; Free : Meet and mingle with some members of
the DWC over lunch. Bring your business cards and any business collateral
you would like to share!
December 15 -- 5:30 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
Annual Holiday Party - Pittsburgh Human Resources Association, The
Riverwatch, 1501 Smallman Street in the Strip District (on the boardwalk);
RSVP/Info: Kate Shaughnessy, 412.261.5537 kshaughnessy at pittsburghhra.org,
http://www.pittsburghhra.org, Reservations required by December 13th;
Cancellations required by December 13th; Fee: Mem$25.00 NM$50.00
Student w-ID $25.00 Non-Member Students, $50.00 Payment with: Cash,
Check, Credit Card
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