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Fri Apr 28 01:00:04 EDT 2006
April 28 -- 8:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
Administrative Professionals Day -- "The Essential Piece" - Jan Elliott
and Jennifer Franz - Pittsburgh Chapter of International Association of
Administrative Professionals, Rivers Club, One Oxford Centre; RSVP/Info:
Elena Taddeo, 724.695.8804 etaddeo at earthlink.net,
http://www.iaappittsburgh.com, Reservations required by April 21st; Fee:
Mem$45.00 NM$55.00 After April 10, $55/members, $65/non-members - No
AT-DOOR payment - Payment with: Check
April 28 -- 9:00 A.M..- 4:00 P.M.
A Hands-on Approach to Census Data and Other Surveys - Michael DeFrank,
Manager of Data Services for the Pennsylvania State Data Center - 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 April 26th; Cancellations required by April
26th; Fee: $99 or $89 for two or more Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit
Card
April 29 -- 10:00 A.M..
VMWare Presentation - Bob Good - Western Pennsylvania Linux Users Group,
Newell Simon Hall 3305, Carnegie Mellon University; RSVP/Info:
http://www.wplug.org/meetings/one-meeting?wp_meeting_id=3230, (No Dress
Code) Reservations required; Free
April 29 -- 10:00 A.M..- 4:30 P.M.
eBay Universitys_"The Basics of eBay Selling" - Shirley Jones-Kolarik aka
Mrs.eBay - official eBay University Class INCLUDES LUNCH!, Green Tree
Library, 10 W. Manilla Avenue; RSVP/Info: Suzy Ruskin, 412.921.9292
mrsebay at msn.com, http://www.mrsebay.net, Reservations required; Fee:
All$20.00 workbook_optional @ 15.00
May 1 -- 5:30 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
EnterPrize Workshop: Legal Aspects of Starting a Business - Attend this
workshop to learn more about the legal concerns you have in getting your
startup off the ground. - Sponsored by Allegheny Conference on Community
Development and Its Affiliates, The Heinz Endowments, Innovation Works,
Pipitone Group, R.P. Simmons Family Foundation and Tippins Foundation.
Media sponsorship provided by DUQ 90.5 FM with support from KQV A,
Pittsburgh Technology Council Training Room, 2000 Technology Drive;
RSVP/Info: 412.918.4229 events at pghtech.org, http://www.pghtech.org,
Reservations suggested by May 1st; Fee: $25 for Council members and
EnterPrize participants, $40 for non-members (Prepay Req-d, @ the door
$10.00 late fee) Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
May 1 -- May 2.
Challenges at the Intersection of Precision Engineering - American
Society for Precision Engineering, Sheraton Station Square Hotel;
RSVP/Info: http://www.aspe.net/meetings/2006_Spring/2006_Spring.html,
Reservations required; Fee: Please check registration form for fees -
No AT-DOOR payment -
May 1 -- May 2.
Challenges at the Intersection of Precision Engineering and Vacuum
Technology - American Society for Precision Engineering, Sheraton Station
Square; RSVP/Info: http://aspe.net/meetings/2006_Spring/2006_Spring.html,
Fee: See web site for additional information - Limited Seating
May 1 -- May 3.
Material Safety Data Sheet Authoring Course - ChemADVISOR Inc., Stone
Quarry Crossing, 811 Camp Horne Road, Suite 220, Pittsburgh, PA 15237;
RSVP/Info: Connie Kramarz, 412.847.2000 training at chemadvisor.com,
http://http://www.chemadvisor.com/homepage/Training_Msdsauthoring.aspx,
Reservations required; Cancellations required by April 28th; Fee:
All$500/day
May 2 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
Competing in a Global Marketplace Session III: Export Documentation and
Financing - Saint Vincent College Small Business Development Center and
Center for Global Competitiveness, National City Bank, Southwestern
Pennsylvania Commission, and U.S. Commercial Service, Penn State New
Kensington, New Kensington, PA; RSVP/Info: Saint Vincent College SBDC,
724.537.4572 sbdc at stvincent.edu, http://sbdc.stvincent.edu, Reservations
suggested by April 28th; Cancellations required by April 28th; Fee: $40
per person or $35 per person for two or more Payment with: Cash, Check,
Credit Card
May 2 -- 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
- Ross Township, 7217 McKnight Road, Ross Township, 15237; RSVP/Info:
http://www.stcworkquest.org, Free
May 3 -- 7:30 A.M..- 9:15 A.M.
Breakfast Briefing: Charles E. Bunch, PPG Industries, Inc. -- Innovation
for Profitable Growth - Charles E. Bunch, Chairman and Chief Executive
Officer, PPG Industries, Inc. - Sponsored by Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote,
PC., Omni William Penn Hotel; RSVP/Info: 412.918.4229 events at pghtech.org,
http://www.pghtech.org, Reservations suggested by May 1st; Fee: $35 for
Council members and students, $75 for non-members (Prepay Req-d, @ the door
$10.00 late fee) Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
May 3 -- 9:00 A.M..- 11:00 A.M.
40 Common Mistakes Business Owners Make - Jo Ann R. Forrester, CEO of SI
Business Associates - Diversity Business Resource Center, Riverside Center
for Innovation, 700 River Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212; RSVP/Info:
Christina Jumba, 412.322.3272 cjumba at dbrconline.org, Free : pre-register
May 3 -- 10:00 A.M..- 11:00 A.M.
Emotional intelligence of money: Learn how an increase in self-worth
results in an increase in net worth. - Brenda Smith, Peoplesmith &
Associates, LLC. - Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh - Squirrel Hill, Namm
Business Center, 5801 Forbes Ave. (corner at Forbes & Murray Avenues);
RSVP/Info: 412.422.9650 squirrelhill at carnegie library.org,
http://www.carnegielibrary.org/locations/squirrelhill/namm, Free
May 3 -- 6:30 P.M..- 9:00 P.M.
Awards Banquet & Innovation: The Noun the Drives Technology Success -
Justin Driscoll - ASME, The Hot Metal Grille, 2829 East Carson Street,
Pittsburgh; RSVP/Info: Marilyn Reeder, 412.780.3459
marilyn.reeder at gmail.com, http://sections.asme.org/pgh, Reservations
suggested by April 28th; Free : Program Alone is Free; Dinner is Optional
at $25 (Memebers) or $18 (Students)
May 4 -- 8:30 A.M..- 4:30 P.M.
Canadian Hazard Communication Regulations Course - ChemADVISOR, Inc.,
Stone Quarry Crossing, 811 Camp Horne Road, Suite 220, Pittsburgh, PA
15237; RSVP/Info: Connie Kramarz, 412.847.2000 training at chemadvisor.com,
http://http://www.chemadvisor.com/homepage/Training_Canhazcom.aspx,
Reservations required; Fee: All$500.00 - No AT-DOOR payment - Payment
with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
May 4 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
Competing in a Global Marketplace Session III: Export Documentation and
Financing - Saint Vincent College Small Business Development Center and
Center for Global Competitiveness, National City Bank, Southwestern
Pennsylvania Commission, and U.S. Commercial Service, Penn State Fayette,
The Eberly Campus, Uniontown, PA; RSVP/Info: Saint Vincent College SBDC,
724.537.4572 sbdc at stvincent.edu, http://sbdc.stvincent.edu, Reservations
suggested by May 1st; Cancellations required by May 1st; Fee: $40 per
person or $35 per person for two or more Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit
Card
May 4 -- 11:00 A.M..- 12:30 P.M.
Sales & Marketing Network: Strategies for Opening Difficult Doors Webinar
- Hear from guest presenter Marc Miller, Founder and President of Sogistics
Corporation, and co-author of the sales strategy book Selling is Dead. -
Presented in partnership with CRITA (Council for Regional Information
Technology Associations)., Webinar; RSVP/Info: 412.918.4229
events at pghtech.org, http://www.pghtech.org, Reservations suggested by May
1st; Free
May 4 -- 12:15 P.M..- 1:00 P.M.
Planning For College: Savings Programs That Can Help - Victor Conrad,
CPA, CFP, Pinnacle Financial Strategies - Carnegie Library Downtown &
Business, 612 Smithfield Street, Downtown; RSVP/Info: 412.281.7141
business at carnegielibrary.org,
http://www.carnegielibrary.org/locations/downtown, Free
May 4 -- 5:00 P.M..
CSI: Help Desk - Rich Hand, The Help Desk Institute - Pittsburgh Service &
Support Professionals, Best Western, Parkway Center, Greentree; RSVP/Info:
Ivy Novick, inovick at bc.pitt.edu,
http://www.thinkhdi.com/chapters/Pittsburgh, Reservations suggested by May
2nd; Fee: Mem$Free NM$20.00 Student w-ID $10.00 Fee includes Dinner
May 5 -- 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, 412.847.2000 training at chemadvisor.com,
http://http://www.chemadvisor.com/homepage/Training_Usiclabeling.aspx,
Reservations required; Fee: All$500.00 - No AT-DOOR payment - Payment
with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
May 6 -- 8:00 A.M..- 3:00 P.M.
Entrepreneurs Network: Entrepreneurs Base Camp -- Helping Tech CEOs Reach
Their Next Peak - Topics include raising money, transitioning from beta
trials to early customers, building companies without raising equity and
attracting top talent. - Presented in partnership with Innovation Works and
TiE Pittsburgh. Sponsored by Allegheny Conference on Community Development
and its affiliates, Carnegie Mellon University, Idea Foundry, Pepper
Hamilton and Silicon Valley Bank., Rangos 3, University Center, Carnegie
Mellon University; RSVP/Info: 412.918.4229 events at pghtech.org,
http://www.pghtech.org, Reservations suggested by May 3rd; Fee: $145 for
Council and TiE Pittsburgh members, $195 for non-members, $35 for students
(Prepay Req-d, @ the door $10.00 late fee)
May 8 -- May 10.
Atomization and Spray Technology Short Course - Dr. Norman Chigier, Dr.
William Bachalo, Rudolph Schick, Dr. Adel Monsour, Lee Markle, Tim
Corcoran, Melanie Campbell - Combustion Research, Pittsburgh Hyatt Regency
-Airport; RSVP/Info: 412.268.3050 chigier at andrew.cmu.edu,
http://www.normanchigier.com/registration.html, Reservations required;
Fee: All$1850.00 - No AT-DOOR payment - Payment with: Check, Credit Card
May 9 -- 8:30 A.M..- 4:30 P.M.
IP and Licensing Strategies in Biotechnology: A one-day workshop - Dr.
Gavin Zealey, PhD, MBA, Director of Corporate Development with
Sanofi-Pasteur - University of Pittsburgh Office of Enterprise Development,
UPMC Cancer Pavilion, Herberman Conference Center, 2nd Floor, 5150 Centre
Ave.; RSVP/Info: Amy Zarichnak, 412.623.3207 zarichnakas at upmc.edu,
http://www.oed.pitt.edu/workshop.asp, Reservations required; Fee:
University Faculty/Staff Rate: Early Reg (by April 21)$50/ Regular Reg (by
May 2)$95; Corporate Rate: Early Reg (by April 21)$95/ Regular Reg (by May
2)$190 (Prepay Req-d, @ the door $$95/$190) Payment with: Check
May 9 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
Legal Issues for Small Business - Scott E. Avolio, Esquire - 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 May 5th; Cancellations required by May 5th;
Fee: $40 per person or $35 per person for two or more Payment with: Cash,
Check, Credit Card
May 9 -- 5:30 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
Pgh.NET: Software Factories / Code Generation - Scott Hanselman, Chief
Architect at Corillian and Microsoft Regional Director, presents at this
International .NET Association (INETA) sponsored event. - Sponsored by
Raeder Landree., Microsoft, 30 Isabella Street ; RSVP/Info: 412.918.4229
events at pghtech.org, http://www.pghtech.org, Reservations suggested by May
5th; Free
May 10 -- 8:30 A.M..- 10:30 A.M.
IS Peer Network: Surviving an Internal or External Technology Audit -
Obtain the information you need to prepare for and complete an internal or
external information technology audit when you attend this seminar by
experts from Schneider Downs. - Sponsored by Advanticom, Schneider Downs,
Sprint Nextel and Summa Technologies. , Pittsburgh Technology Council
Training Room, 2000 Technology Drive; RSVP/Info: 412.918.4229
events at pghtech.org, http://www.pghtech.org, Reservations suggested by May
8th; Fee: $20 for Council members, $35 for non-members (Prepay Req-d, @
the door $10.00 late fee)
May 10 -- 10:00 A.M..- 11:00 A.M.
Cornerstones of investing: Define your goals, diversify your portfolio and
stay invested. - David C. Gettemy, Financial Advisor, UBS Financial. -
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh - Squirrel Hill, Namm Business Center, 5801
Forbes Ave. (corner at Forbes & Murray Avenues); RSVP/Info: 412.422.9650
squirrelhill at carnegie library.org,
http://www.carnegielibrary.org/locations/squirrelhill/namm, Free
May 10 -- 11:15 A.M..- 1:00 P.M.
Discovering Fulfillment: A Coaching Skills Workshop On Values - Susan M.
English, OSB, EdD, CPCC; Bob Groman, DCSW and Jane Patterson - Greater
Pittsburgh Coaches Association (GPCA), Grand Concourse, Station Square;
RSVP/Info: 412.851.4223http://www.greaterpittsburghcoaches.org,
Reservations suggested by May 5th; Cancellations required by May 8th;
Fee: Mem$25.00 NM$35.00 (Prepay Req-d, @ the door $35.00 Members; $45.00
Non-members)
May 10 -- 4:00 P.M..- 9:00 P.M.
Advanced Manufacturing Network: Manufacturing on the Cutting-Edge Open
House - Sponsored by Atrias Restaurant and Tavern; Capture Solutions;
Catalyst Connection; Haas Factory Outlet; Metalcutting Specialist Group,
Ltd.; Microsoft; Pepper Hamilton LLP; PNC Bank; Sprint Nextel; and Widia.,
Haas Factory Outlet, Cranberry Township; RSVP/Info: 412.918.4229
events at pghtech.org, http://www.pghtech.org, Reservations suggested by May
7th; Free
May 10 -- 4:00 P.M..- 9:00 P.M.
Advanced Manufacturing Network: Manufacturing on the Cutting-Edge Open
House - Sponsored by Atrias Restaurant and Tavern; Capture Solutions;
Catalyst Connection; Haas Factory Outlet; Metalcutting Specialist Group,
Ltd.; Microsoft; Pepper Hamilton LLP; PNC Bank; Sprint Nextel; and Widia.,
Haas Factory Outlet, Cranberry Township; RSVP/Info: 412.918.4229
events at pghtech.org, http://www.pghtech.org, Reservations suggested by May
7th; Free
May 10 -- 5:30 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
MIT Enterprise Forum Presents "Doing Business with Large Pittsburgh
Companies" - MIT Enterprise Forum of Pittsburgh, The Pittsburgh Golf Club
(map on website), 5280 Northumberland Street, Oakland (Pgh.) 15217;
RSVP/Info: Gloria Sarnowski, 412.915.2631 contact at mitforumpgh.com,
http://www.mitforumpgh.com, Reservations required by May 9th;
Cancellations required by May 9th; Fee: All$25.00 Mem$25.00 NM$25.00
Student w-ID $free pre-reg. (Prepay Req-d, @ the door $30.00 -
Networking/light buffet/cash bar)) Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
May 10 -- 6:00 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
Web Analytics Wednesday - Pittsburgh - This is an opportunity for web
analysts (and anyone who uses analytics, like bloggers) to network. Dan
Halpern from Duquesne will also speak briefly about Campaign Codes 101. -
Web Analytics Association, Paneras in Oakland, 3401 Blvd. of the Allies,
15213; RSVP/Info: Robbin Steif, 412.343.3692 info at lunametrics.com,
http://http://www.webanalyticsdemystified.com/wednesday/, (No Dress Code)
Reservations suggested by May 9th; Free : The WAA will pay for the first
round of coffee and goodies.
May 11 -- 8:30 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
Managing Your Employability 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 May 8th; Cancellations required by May 10th; Fee:
All$79.00 $75.00 with advance registration Payment with: Cash, Credit Card
May 11 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
Making Your Website Work for You - Tim Sweet from Nauticom Internet
Services - 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 May 9th;
Cancellations required by May 9th; Fee: $40 per person or $35 per person
for two or more Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
May 11 -- 12:00 P.M..- 2:00 P.M.
Branding That Challenges Conventions – And Wins - Steve Burton, Business
Unit Vice-President for GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare - American
Marketing Association, Marriott City Center (across from Mellon Arena), 112
Washington Ave.,Pittsburgh, PA 15219; RSVP/Info:
http://www.amapittsburgh.com, Fee: Mem$30.00 ($35 at door) NM$45.00
($55 at door) Student w-ID $15.00 ($55 at door) Gradute Student
w/valid ID- $25.00 ($55 at door)
May 11 -- 12:15 P.M..- 1:00 P.M.
Smart Women Finish Rich - Cynthia Prokopovich, Financial Advisor, Morgan
Stanley - Carnegie Library Downtown & Business, 612 Smithfield Street,
Downtown; RSVP/Info: 412.281.7141 business at carnegielibrary.org,
http://www.carnegielibrary.org/locations/downtown, Free
May 11 -- 1:00 P.M..- 3:30 P.M.
"Making Sarbanes-Oxley an Easier Act to Follow" and "Electronic Payments
and the Payment Landscape" - Edward Hayden, Senior--Internal Audit
Services for Schneider Downs & Co. and Scott Krah, Assistant Vice President
for PNC Financial Services - Greater Pittsburgh E-Commerce Partners (GPEP),
Heinz Innovation Center, 1000 Marconi Drive, Warrendale, PA 15086 (1-1/2
mile off 79N, exit 75); RSVP/Info: Bill Blackwell, bblackwe at verizon.net,
http://www.gpep.org, Reservations suggested by May 9th; Free :
Non-members welcomed.
May 11 -- 6:30 P.M..
The Law of the Land: Recent Developments in the Supreme Court and the
Impact on Business - Albert Lee, Bechtoll and Lee - La Roche College, Ryan
Room, 9000 Babcock Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15237; RSVP/Info: Jean Forti,
412.536.1193 fortij1 at laroche.edu,
http://http://www.laroche.edu/pr/events/professional-series-06.htm?NewsID=204,
(No Dress Code) Reservations suggested by May 9th; Fee: All$10.00(Prepay
Req-d, @ the door $10.00) Payment with: Cash, Check
May 12 -- 8:00 A.M..- 5:00 P.M.
Pittstburh Tri-State Area Conference - Pittsburgh chapters of the
Institute of Management Accountants and National Association of Black
Accountants, Inc., Pittsburgh Airport Marriot; RSVP/Info: See web site for
details, http://www.ptaconference.com, Reservations required; Fee:
Mem$85.00 NM$100.00
May 13 -- 10:00 A.M..- 4:30 P.M.
eBay Universitys_"The Basics of eBay Selling" - Shirley Jones-Kolarik aka
Mrs.eBay - official eBay University Class, Ross Community Center, 1000
Municipal Drive 15237; RSVP/Info: 412.931.7055 mrsebay at msn.com,
http://www.mrsebay.net, Reservations suggested by May 6th; Fee: All$
Mem$40.00 NM$50.00 workbook_optional @ 15.00
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