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Fri Feb 24 01:00:03 EST 2006
February 24 -- 9:00 A.M..- 3:30 P.M.
Job Searching For Chemical Professionals - Presented by Dr. Ray ODonnell,
Dana Schliebner, and James Knight - Sponsored by the ACS and SACP, in the
Duquesne Room of the Duquesne University Student Union Building; RSVP/Info:
Lyle Farr, 724.837.1741 elfarr at earthlink.net,
http://membership.acs.org/P/Pitt/Jobworkshop2006.pdf, Reservations
required by February 17th; Fee: All$10.00 - No AT-DOOR payment -
Payment with: Check
February 27 -- 5:30 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
EnterPrize Workshop: Innovative Ideas that are Fundable - What makes an
idea worthy of funding? Find out by attending this EnterPrize workshop led
by experts who finance -- and deny financing -- business plans on a regular
basis. Moderated by Jack Roseman of The Roseman Institute. - Pittsburgh
Technology Council in partnership with Allegheny Conference on Community
Development and Its Affiliates, The Heinz Endowments, Innovation Works,
Pipitone Group, R.P. Simmons Family Foundation and Tippins Foundation. ,
Sheraton Station Square Hotel; RSVP/Info: Council Events, 412.918.4229
events at pghtech.org, http://www.pghenterprize.org, Reservations suggested
by February 12th; Fee: Mem$25 NM$40 Student w-ID $25 $25 for
EnterPrize participants (Prepay Req-d, @ the door $10.00 late fee) Payment
with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
February 27 -- March 2.
Color Management for the Pressroom - PIAGATF, Sewickley, 200 Deer Run
Road; RSVP/Info: Karen Keller, 412.259.1711 kkeller at piagatf.org,
http://www.gain.net/eweb/DynamicPage.aspx?webcode=EventInfo&action=add&Reg_evt_key=34583285-ce26-4b17-92c3-5b1eda7028d2&Paying=Fees,
Reservations required; Cancellations required by February 13th; Fee:
Mem$1295.00 NM$1495.00
February 28 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
Developing a Health and Safety Program in Your Small Business - Pam
Ferrante- J&C Safety Consultants - Duquesne University SBDC, Duquesne
University, Rockwell Hall, 600 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15282;
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
February 28 -- 10:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
Job Search Support - Discussion of Cover Letters - Including Email - Janis
Ramey - Discussion Leader - STC WorkQuest - Sponsored by the Pittsburgh
Chapter of the Society for Technical Communication (STC), Panera Cafe -
Penn Center, 400 Penn Center Blvd. - Wilkins Twp. / Monroeville; RSVP/Info:
http://www.stcworkquest.org, Free
February 28 -- 1:00 P.M..- 6:00 P.M.
@pgh.café 2006 - Not your typical job fair, @pgh.café is an annual event
where college students can meet regional professionals in an informal and
interactive setting. - Presented by the Pittsburgh Technology Council in
partnership with the Regional Internship Center of Southwestern
Pennsylvania. Sponsored in part by Job & Career Education Center at
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh and the Team Pennsylvania Foundation. ,
Carnegie Music Hall, Oakland; RSVP/Info: Council Events, 412.918.4229
events at pghtech.org, http://www.pghtech.org, Reservations required by
November 30th; Fee: Mem$250.00 NM$300.00 - No AT-DOOR payment -
Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
March 1 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
Writing An Effective Business Plan - Representatives from Duquesne
Univesity SBDC, Basic Business Concepts Inc., and Ryan Homes - Duquesne
University SBDC, Duquesne University, Rockwell Hall, 600 Forbes Avenue,
Pittsburgh, PA 15282; 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
March 1 -- 11:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
Ten Ways to Protect Your Business - J. Victor Conrad, CPA, CFP, Pinnacle
Financial Strategies - Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh - Squirrel Hill, Namm
Business Center, 5801 Forbes Ave. (corner at Forbes and Murray Avenues),
5801 Forbes Ave.; RSVP/Info:
412.422.9842http://www.carnegielibrary.org/locations/squirrelhill/namm,
Free
March 2 -- 8:15 A.M..- 9:45 A.M.
Job Matching In Hiring - The New Frontier - Barry Martin - Employee
Development.us, Carnegie Library Downtown Pittsburgh, 612 Smithfield St,
Pittsburgh, PA 15222; RSVP/Info: Register at Web Site,
412.344.1683http://www.empdev.us, Reservations required; Free : Visit
Website for Workshop Description
March 2 -- 10:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
Resume Writing and Power Statements - Donna Billings, CCPC, PHR, MBE
Reach the Top - Among Friends - a networking support group for individuals
engaged in finding employement, IIT Building - Parkway Center; RSVP/Info:
Chrisia M. Buchovecky, 412.653.4362 chrisia.pghpa at comcast.net,
http://http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/amongfriends/, Free
March 2 -- 12:15 P.M..- 1:00 P.M.
Job Burnout: When to Stay, When to Go, What to Do - Geri A. Puleo, G. A.
Puleo & 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
March 2 -- 2:30 P.M..- 6:00 P.M.
Schneider Downs Corporate Finance Seminar - Peter Davies, Stonehenge
Partners; Jeffrey Dombcik, South Franklin Street Partners; Max Laun, Alcoa;
Robert Marsh, PNC Mezzanine Capital; Brian Orkin, The Anderson Group -
Schneider Downs Corporate Finance, LP, The Hilton Pittsburgh; RSVP/Info:
Mary Sestric, 412.697.5343 msestric at schneiderdowns.com,
http://www.schneiderdowns.com, Reservations required by February 27th;
Free
March 2 -- 4:30 P.M..- 6:30 P.M.
Pittsburgh Service & Support Professionals March Meeting - Panel
Discussion - CMU Information Security Office - Pittsburgh Service & Support
Professionals, Best Western, Parkway Center, Greentree; RSVP/Info: Ivy
Novick, inovick at bc.pitt.edu, Reservations suggested by February 28th;
Fee: Mem$Free NM$20.00 Student w-ID $10.00 Free to First-Time visitors
March 2 -- 5:30 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
RHIOs and the Cutting Edge of Health Information Technology - National
Perspective: David Clark, MIM (Dir Intgration & Interoperatility, HIMSS
Industry Affairs), Regional Perspective: Jay Srini (VP Emerging
Technologies, UPMC) - ACHE of Western PA and HIMSS Western PA Chapter,
Hospital Council of Western Pennsylvania, http://www.hcwp.org/dirhcwp.htm;
RSVP/Info: INFO at SPHE.ACHE.ORG, http://sphe.ache.org, Reservations
suggested by February 27th; Fee: Mem$20 NM$25 Student w-ID $10 (Prepay
Req-d, @ the door $5 additional) Payment with: Cash, Check
March 3 -- 8:00 A.M..- 9:30 A.M.
The Buyer Seller Dance - Ray Mutchler - 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
March 1st; Free
March 3 -- 8:00 A.M..- 4:30 P.M.
LEAN DYNAMICS ORIENTATION - Tom Johnson - ASQ, Pittsburgh - TBD;
RSVP/Info: 412.261.4300 iqps at earthlink.net, http://www.asqpgh.org,
Reservations required by February 24th; Fee: All$249.00
March 3 -- 8:00 A.M..- 4:30 P.M.
The Association Masters Conference with keynote speakers Maureen Murray on
“Speaking with Power and Presence” and Sam Deep on “The Three Most
Important Things Successful Leaders Do.” - Pittsburgh Society of
Association Executives, Regional Learning Alliance at Cranberry Woods, 850
Cranberry Woods Drive, Cranberry, PA 16066; RSVP/Info: Patti Ferraro,
724.934.8842 psae at psae.org, http://www.psae.org, Reservations required;
Cancellations required by February 28th; Fee: Mem$95.00 NM$135.00
Lunch only $30/members and $40/non-members - No AT-DOOR payment - Payment
with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
March 3 -- 1:30 P.M..- 3:00 P.M.
PowerLunch Ladies EAST - FREE Networking Group for women in Pittsburghs
eastern suburbs, Jade Garden Super Buffet, Delmont (off of 22); RSVP/Info:
Paula Grendys, paulagrendys at prepaidlegal.com,
http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/PowerLunchEAST/, Reservations
suggested by March 1st; Free : Build your contacts and business in the
eastern suburbs of Pittsburgh
March 5 -- 3:00 P.M..- 7:00 P.M.
11th Annual Empty Bowls Dinner - Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank,
Rodef Shalom Congregation, 4905 5th Ave, Oakland; RSVP/Info: Iris Valanti,
Public Relations Coordinator, 412.460.3663 ivalanti at pittsburghfoodbank.org,
http://www.pittsburghfoodbank.org, Fee: All$20.00 $18.00 in advance
Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
March 6 -- March 8.
Success with Stochastic-Sheetfed DEMO - PIA/GATF, Sewickley, 200 Deer Run
Rd; RSVP/Info: Karen Keller, 412.259.1711 kkeller at piagatf.org,
http://www.gain.net/eweb/DynamicPage.aspx?webcode=EventInfo&action=add&Reg_evt_key=4abcaf9e-c0a4-4d91-978a-8124cad58a28&Paying=Fees,
Reservations required; Cancellations required by February 20th; Fee:
Mem$895.00 NM$1095.00 (Prepay Req-d, @ the door $depending on member
status)
March 6 -- March 8.
Advanced PDF for Print & Beyond - PIAGATF, Sewickley, 200 Deer Run Road;
RSVP/Info: Karen Keller, 412.259.1711 kkeller at piagatf.org,
http://www.gain.net/eweb/DynamicPage.aspx?webcode=EventInfo&action=add&Reg_evt_key=8a637990-25ec-48c2-aab8-b7a9fcea30a6&Paying=Fees,
Reservations required; Cancellations required by February 20th; Fee:
Mem$895.00 NM$1095.00 (Prepay Req-d, @ the door $depends on member status)
Payment with: Check, Credit Card
March 7 -- 9:00 A.M..- 10:00 A.M.
Identifying And Retaining Top Performers - Barry Martin - Employee
Development.us, Webinar , Over the Internet; RSVP/Info: Register at Web
Site, 412.344.1683http://www.empdev.us, Reservations required; Free :
Visit Website for Webinar Description
March 7 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
Concept of Solutions Selling Using "Emotional Intelligence" as a Foundation
- Representative from Yearick-Millea - Duquesne University SBDC, Duquesne
University, Rockwell Hall, 600 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15282;
RSVP/Info: Duquesne University SBDC, 412.396.6233 duqsbdc at duq.edu,
http://www.duq.edu/sbdc, Fee: All$45.00 Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit
Card
March 7 -- 11:30 A.M..- 2:15 P.M.
"If XML Is So Easy, Why Isnt Everyone Embracing It?" - Dan Kazzaz, Current
Chair, Accredited Standards Committee (ASC) X12 - Greater Pittsburgh
E-Commerce Partners, Sheraton Station Square, Downtown Pittsburgh;
RSVP/Info: Bill Blackwell, bblackwe at verizon.net, http://www.gpep.org,
Reservations suggested by March 3rd; Fee: Mem$free NM$25 Student w-ID
$free
March 7 -- 1:00 P.M..- 4:00 P.M.
Cash Flow – New Places to Look to Increase the Flow - Marilyn Landis,
president of Basic Business Concepts, Inc. - 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 March 3rd;
Cancellations required by March 3rd; Fee: $40 per person or $35 per
person for two or more Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
March 7 -- 4:00 P.M..- 6:45 P.M.
How Labor & Management Partnered for a UNIQUE Training Best Practice for
Operator Training at Westinghouse SMP - Westinghouse Specialty Metals
Plant (SMP) Area Training Teams - 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
March 7 -- 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 the Ligonier Chamber of Commerce, Ligonier
Town Hall, Ligonier, PA ; RSVP/Info: Saint Vincent College SBDC,
724.537.4572 sbdc at stvincent.edu, http://sbdc.stvincent.edu, Reservations
suggested by March 3rd; Cancellations required by March 3rd; Fee: $25
per person or $20 per person for two or more Payment with: Cash, Check,
Credit Card
March 7 -- March 8.
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Training - Module Four Rick Beaver Robert 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
March 3rd; Fee: All$1195.00 - No AT-DOOR payment - Payment with: Cash,
Check, Credit Card
March 8 -- 11:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
Long Term Care Insurance: The Essentials - Andy Dlinn, CSA, President,
Hayden Stone & Co. LLC - Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh - Squirrel Hill,
Namm Business Center, 5801 Forbes Ave. (corner at Forbes and Murray
Avenues); RSVP/Info:
412.422.9842http://www.carnegielibrary.org/locations/squirrelhill/namm,
Free
March 8 -- 11:15 A.M..- 1:00 P.M.
Using Humor To Reduce Stress And Enhance Well-being - Sally Chopping -
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 March
3rd; Cancellations required by March 6th; Fee: Mem$25.00 NM$35.00
(Prepay Req-d, @ the door $35.00 Members/$45.00 Nonmembers) Payment with:
Cash, Check, Credit Card
March 8 -- 11:30 A.M..- 1:00 P.M.
Using Humor To Reduce Stress And Enhance Well-being - Sally Chopping -
Greater Pittsburgh Coaches Association, Grand Concourse Restaurant, Station
Square; RSVP/Info: Sally Chopping, 412.478.6785 sally at acting
forbusiness.com,
http://www.actingforbusiness.com/professionalspeaker/humor.htm, Fee: With
pre-payment it is $25 for members, $35 for non-members. For registration on
site add $10 Payment with: Cash, Check
March 8 -- 11:30 A.M..- 1:00 P.M.
IN Crowd Networking Luncheon - Great opportunity for those who target
small to medium size businesses, Roxys Cafe, South Hills Village;
RSVP/Info: Cara Caruso, 412.580.4517 cara192 at psualum.com,
http://www.incrowd.org, Reservations required; Cancellations required by
March 3rd; Fee: All$20.00 - No AT-DOOR payment - Payment with: Cash,
Credit Card
March 8 -- 11:30 A.M..- 1:30 P.M.
Pittsburgh 250: A Once in a Lifetime Opportunity to Define a 21st Century
Vision for Pittsburgh - Bill Flanagan, Executive Vice President of the
Allegheny Conference - American Marketing Association, Marriott City
Center (by Mellon Arena); RSVP/Info: http://www.amapittsburgh.org, Fee:
Mem$30 .00 NM$45.00 Student w-ID $15.00 $35 – Walk-in AMA members,$55 –
Walk-in Non-members,$25 Grad students with ID in advance
March 8 -- March 22.
Building Integrity In The Workplace - Thomas Strawser - My Living
Solutions, YWCA, 305 Wood Street, Pittsburgh, PA; RSVP/Info: Patricia
Strawser, 888.564.2779 services at mylivingsolutions.com, (No Dress Code) Fee:
All$25.00 Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
March 9 -- 8:00 A.M..- 9:30 A.M.
County-Wide Meeting of Leaders Serving Beaver County - Dr. Ken Ramsey -
Leaders Serving Beaver County, Chippewa Evangelical Free Church, 230 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(Prepay Req-d, @
the door $5.00) Payment with: Cash
March 9 -- 8:30 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
Project Management Skills Workshop - Kathi Jobkar, C.P.M. - ISM-Pittsburgh
in conjunction w/Penn State Unv Beaver and New Kensington, Regional
Learning Alliance, Cranberry; RSVP/Info: Penn State University @ the RLA,
724.741.1033http://www.napm-pittsburgh.org, Reservations suggested by
March 6th; Cancellations required by March 8th; Fee: All$79.00 $75.00
with advance registration Payment with: Cash, Credit Card
March 9 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
Concept of Solutions Selling Using "Emotional Intelligence" as a Foundation
- John W. Hobart, Solutions 21 - Duquesne University SBDC, Duquesne
University, 600 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15282; RSVP/Info:
412.396.6233 duqsbdc at duq.edu, http://www.duq.edu/sbdc, Fee: All$45.00
March 9 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
How to Attract, Hire, and Retain Key Talent - Lois Bradley, President and
CEO of Bradley Partnerships, Inc. - Duquesne University SBDC, Duquesne
University, 600 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15282; RSVP/Info:
412.396.6233 duqsbdc at duq.edu, http://www.duq.edu/sbdc, Fee: All$45.00
Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
March 9 -- 12:15 P.M..- 1:00 P.M.
Make Your Website a Profit Center - Ed Brunins, Senior Director of Web
Development, Vivisimo, Inc. - Carnegie Library Downtown & Business, 612
Smithfield St., Downtown; RSVP/Info: 412.281.7141
business at carnegielibrary.org,
http://www.carnegielibrary.org/locations/downtown, Free
March 10 -- March 11.
VALUE STREAM MAPPING WORKSHOP - Tom Johnson - ASQ, Pittsburgh - TBD;
RSVP/Info: 412.261.4300 iqps at earthlink.net, http://www.asqpgh.org,
Reservations required by March 3rd; Fee: All$495.00
March 11 -- 10:00 A.M..- 4:30 P.M.
The Basics Of eBay Selling - eBay Education Specialist, Shirley
Jones-Kolarik - eBay University, Ross Twsp. Community Center, 1000 Ross
Municipal Drive; RSVP/Info: Contact: Pete Geis, 412.931.7055
mrsebay at msn.com, http://www.mrsebay.net, (No Dress Code) Fee: Mem$40.00
NM$50.00 (Prepay Req-d, @ the door $$40 or 50.00)
March 11 -- 11:00 A.M..- 11:00 P.M.
Pittsburghs Largest Pajama Party presents the Womens Expo - Benefits the
American Cancer Societys "Look Good Feel Better" Program, Holiday Inn
Select near South Hills Village, 164 Fort Couch Road; RSVP/Info: Mary Pam
Kilgore, 412.854.4827 marypam at adelphia.net,
http://www.pittsburghpajamaparty.com/, Fee: All$10.00
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