Pittsburgh Business Events .
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Fri May 12 01:00:03 EDT 2006
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
May 15 -- May 17.
International SDS and Labelling 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_IntlSDS.aspx,
Reservations required; Fee: All$1500.00 - No AT-DOOR payment - Payment
with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
May 16 -- 7:30 A.M..- 11:00 A.M.
HR Network: How Leaders are Really Developed -- A Roadmap for You and Your
Company - Best-selling co-author of The Serving Leader, Ken Jennings,
Ph.D., explores how your company can create a competitive advantage and
increase organizational effectiveness by growing a pipeline of great
leaders. - Presented in partnership with the Pittsburgh Human Resources
Association (PHRA). Sponsored by the Career Development Center,
Compensation Consulting Consortium (3C), Highmark, Klett Rooney Lieber &
Schorling and the Council’s Employee Benefits Group., Regional Enterprise
Tower, 425 Sixth Avenue, 31st Floor; RSVP/Info: 412.918.4229
events at pghtech.org, http://www.pghtech.org, Reservations suggested by May
13th; Fee: $70 for Council and PHRA members, $95 for non-members (Prepay
Req-d, @ the door $10.00 late fee)
May 16 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
QuickBooks Made Easy - Representative from Dennis Piper & Associates -
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
May 16 -- 1:00 P.M..- 4:00 P.M.
Hiring Your First Employee - Geri Puleo, Principal and Founder, G.A. Puleo
& 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 16 -- 5:30 P.M..
Tour McGINNIS EDUCATION CENTER AT CAMP GUYASUTA - IFMA/Pittsburgh, 300
23rd Street, Sharpsburg; RSVP/Info: Nancy Guarino, 412.344.6595
ifmapgh at comcast.net, http://www.ifma-pgh.org, Reservations suggested by
May 12th; Cancellations required by May 14th; Fee: Mem$30.00 NM$35.00
Student w-ID $20.00 Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
May 16 -- 6:00 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
PittJUG: Using a Test-Driven Development (TDD) Approach to Improve Software
Quality - Greg Akins from Ascent Systems will discuss a philosophy of TDD
- 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 13th; Free
May 17 -- 8:15 A.M..- 10:15 A.M.
Upgrade Your Sales Force - Sean Coyle - Peak Performance Management,
Duquesne Club, 325 Sixth Avenue; RSVP/Info: Debbie Nahm, 412.928.9933
debbienahm at superiorselling.com, http://www.superiorselling.com/workshop,
Reservations suggested by May 15th; Free
May 17 -- 4:00 P.M..- 6:00 P.M.
PSSUG: SQL Server Defense in Depth - Join the Pittsburgh SQL Server User
Group (PSSUG) as Allin Corporation examines strategies for fortifying SQL
Server implementations, as well as methods for using Active Directory to
secure database access. - 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 14th; Free
May 17 -- 4:00 P.M..- 7:00 P.M.
Manufacturers Networking Group - Manufacturing Expert - Saint Vincent
College Small Business Development Center and the Kennametal Center for
Operational Excellence, Saint Vincent College, Latrobe 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 May 15th;
Cancellations required by May 15th; Fee: All$25.00 Payment with: Cash,
Check, Credit Card
May 17 -- 5:30 P.M..- 9:00 P.M.
Italian Food Tasting and Networking - Peter Bordi - Penn State Alumni
Association, Bella Notte Restaurant, 1914 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA;
RSVP/Info: Cara Caruso, cara192 at psualum.com,
http://http://www.pittsburghsmeal.org, Reservations required; Fee:
Mem$25.00 NM$35.00 - No AT-DOOR payment -
May 17 -- 6:30 P.M..- 8:30 P.M.
IMA Pittsburgh Chapter Open Board Meeting - Institute of Management
Accounting - Pittsburgh Chapter, Rivers Restaurant/ Radisson Hotel/
Greentree; RSVP/Info: Susan Lucas, 724.515.5933 slucas at advanced-c2.com,
Reservations required; Free
May 18 -- 7:30 A.M..- 10:00 A.M.
I-Deals: Idiosyncratic Deals Employees Bargain For Themselves - Dr. Denise
Rousseau, Carnegie Mellon University - Pittsburgh Human Resource Planning
Society (PHRPS), Rivers Club, Oxford Centre; RSVP/Info: Roberta,
412.831.1188http://www.phrps.org, Reservations suggested by May 12th;
Cancellations required by May 14th; Fee: Mem$40.00 NM$70.00
May 18 -- 8:30 A.M..- 4:00 P.M.
Project Management For Contract Managers - Walter Bowman - National
Contract Management Association (NCMA) - Pittsburgh, Pitt - Katz Graduate
School of Business; RSVP/Info: Nellie F. Mells, CPCM, 412.829.8636
mellsnf at aol.com, http://intranet.ncmahq.org/greaterpittsburgh/default.aspx,
Reservations required; Fee: Mem$170.00 NM$195.00 Payment with: Check
May 18 -- 8:30 A.M..- 4:30 P.M.
Globally Harmonized System (GHS) 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://www.chemadvisor.com/homepage/Training_Ghs.aspx, Reservations
required; Fee: All$500.00 - No AT-DOOR payment - Payment with: Cash,
Check, Credit Card
May 18 -- 11:30 A.M..- 1:00 P.M.
A Snapshot Of A Legacy Brand - Zippo - Patrick Grandy, Marketing
Communications Manager, Zippo - BMA- Pittsburgh, Rivers Club at Oxford
Centre, 301 Grant St., One Oxford Centre, Fourth Floor, Pittsburgh, PA
15219; RSVP/Info: Dave Borland, 412.781.2099 dborland at comcast.net,
http://www.bmapgh.org, (Business Formal Req-d) Reservations required by
May 12th; Cancellations required by May 17th; Fee: Mem$25.00 NM$40.00
Student w-ID $15.00
May 18 -- 12:15 P.M..- 1:00 P.M.
Landlord Rights When a Lease Is Violated - Paul Yagelski, Esq., Rothman
Gordon, P.C. - 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 18 -- 4:00 P.M..- 6:00 P.M.
PghOUG: Integrated Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance for Oracle - Join the
Pittsburgh Oracle User Group (PghOUG) as Pavan Batchu, Vice President of
Product Management for Phulaxis, looks at an integrated compliance
solution. - Pittsburgh Technology Council, Council Training Room, 2000
Technology Drive; RSVP/Info: 412.918.4229 events at pghtech.org,
http://www.pghtech.org, Reservations suggested by May 15th; Free
May 18 -- 5:30 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
Quarterly Member / Alumni Get-Together - No Tuesday Morning Meeting - STC
WorkQuest - Sponsored by the Pittsburgh Chapter of the Society for
Technical Communication, Pipers Pub , 1828 East Carson St., Southside;
RSVP/Info: http://www.stcworkquest.org, Free : Free munchies, cash bar
May 18 -- 6:00 P.M..- 9:00 P.M.
Womens Business Network - Annual Dinner - Womens Business Network, Inc.,
Riverside Landing, 12 Washington Avenue, Oakmont PA; RSVP/Info: Tara Lang,
412.767.5268 tlang at scarletsweb.com, http://www.wbninc.com, (Business
Formal Req-d) Reservations suggested by May 10th; Fee: Mem$40.00
NM$50.00 Student w-ID $ Payment with: Cash, Check
May 18 -- 9:00 P.M..- 11:00 A.M.
How To Research And Buy A Franchise - John Tubridy of FranNet - 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 19 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
Web Technologies For Busy Managers - Sami Shaaban - Robert Morris
University, Center for Adult and Continuing Education , 600 Fifth Avenue,
Pittsburgh, PA 15219; RSVP/Info: Heather Jewell, 724.430.0490
info at nurelm.com, http://http://www.nurelm.com/news.jsp, Reservations
suggested by May 17th; Free : Free Workflow Analysis for attending!
May 19 -- 6:30 P.M..- 8:30 P.M.
IMA Pittsburgh Chapter Open Board Meeting - Institute of Management
Accounting - Pittsburgh Chapter, Rivers Restaurant/ Radisson Hotel/
Greentree; RSVP/Info: Susan Lucas, 724.515.5933 slucas at advanced-c2.com,
Reservations required; Free
May 22 -- 5:30 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
EnterPrize Workshop: Funding Sources - Regional experts will be on-hand
to explain the different types of funding options available and which type
is best suited for you and your new business. - 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 19th; Fee: $25 for
Council members and EnterPrize participants, $40 for non-members (Prepay
Req-d, @ the door $10.00 late fee)
May 22 -- 6:00 P.M..- 9:00 P.M.
Society for Technical Communication Pittsburgh Annual Dinner and Awards
Banquet - William Sabin, author of the Gregg Reference Manual - Society
for Technical Communication, Pittsburgh Chapter, Radisson Hotel Green Tree;
RSVP/Info: Beverly Spagnolo, 412.766.7200 bspagnolo at klauscherarchitects.com
, http://www.stcpgh.org/events/evchpt.html, (Business Formal Req-d)
Reservations suggested by May 17th; Cancellations required by May 18th;
Fee: Mem$29.00 NM$34.00 Student w-ID $24.00 Unemployed: $24 Payment
with: Cash, Check
May 23 -- 8:30 A.M..- 11:00 A.M.
Finance Network: Jump-Starting Your Company With R&D Tax Credits - Chuck
Potter of Pepper Hamilton LLP, Scott Schmidt of Blackline and Christine
Peluso of the Tax Transfer Corporation of Pennsylvania will lead this
networking and education program to help you capitalize on this
cost-savings opportunity. - Sponsored by Pepper Hamilton LLP, PICPA, PNC
Bank and St. Paul Travelers. , William Penn Hotel, Frick Room, Conference
Level; RSVP/Info: 412.918.4229 events at pghtech.org, http://www.pghtech.org,
Reservations suggested by May 20th; Fee: $40.00 for Council members,
$50.00 for non-members
May 23 -- 8:30 A.M..- 4:30 P.M.
Performing Meaningful Ecotoxicity Assessments 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_Ecotox.aspx,
Reservations required; Fee: All$500 - No AT-DOOR payment - Payment
with: Cash, Credit Card
May 24 -- 8:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
Entrepreneur Boot Camp For Veterans - Donn Nemchick - Veterans Corporation
and SBDC of Pennsylvania, Riverside Center for Innovation, 700 River
Avenue; RSVP/Info: University of Pittsburgh, 412.648.1542
ieeregistration at katz.pitt.edu, http://www.riversidecenterforinnovation.com,
Reservations suggested by May 17th; Fee: NM$15.00 Payment with: Check
May 24 -- 8:00 A.M..- 5:00 P.M.
Finance Network: SPAN -- The Power of Angel Investing - The seminar is
developed by a Kauffman Foundation contractor with content contributed by
accomplished angel investors from around the U.S. - Sponsored by Buchanan
Ingersoll PC, Jones Day, Pennsylvania Angel Network and Pepper Hamilton
LLP., Alumni Hall, University of Pittsburgh; RSVP/Info: 412.918.4229
events at pghtech.org, http://www.pghtech.org, Reservations suggested by May
21st; Fee: $285 for Council members and non-members (Prepay Req-d, @ the
door $10.00 late fee)
May 24 -- 11:30 A.M..- 1:30 P.M.
Business Leads Exchange - Networking Lunch - None - Universal Order, Jimmy
Gs Restuarant - Sharpsburg, 1822 Main Street - Sharpsburg; RSVP/Info:
Carol Briney, universalorder at comcast.net, Reservations required by May
22nd; Cancellations required by May 22nd; Fee: All$15.00
May 24 -- 1:00 P.M..- 4:30 P.M.
Labor & Employment Briefing - Practical tips to help avoid employment
litigation and understand employee privacy rights, presented by John
Caverno of Kennametal Inc. and Greg Miller and Jay Glunt of Buchanan
Ingersoll PC - Sponsored by Buchanan Ingersoll PC; hosted by Kennametal
Inc., Quentin C. McKenna Technology Center, 1600 Technology Way, Latrobe,
PA; RSVP/Info: Kate Crimone, 412.562.8437 crimonek at bipc.com,
http://http://www.bipc.com/news.cfm?mode=event&event_id=311, Reservations
required; Free : RSVP is required for attendance; no walk-in
registrations will be accepted.
May 24 -- 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, Westmoreland Chamber of Commerce Building,
Greensburg; RSVP/Info: Saint Vincent College SBDC, 724.537.4572
sbdc at stvincent.edu, http://sbdc.stvincent.edu, Reservations suggested by
May 22nd; Cancellations required by May 22nd; Fee: $25 per person or
$20 per person for two or more Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
May 25 -- 12:15 P.M..- 1:00 P.M.
Clear Your Desk - Clear Your Mind: Paper Handling Solutions For
Professionals - Dennis Snedden, Owner, Time Management Services - 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 25 -- 12:30 P.M..- 1:30 P.M.
Downtown Womens Club - Lunch at The James Centre! - Melissa McGavick -
McGavick Interactive, 327 South Main Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15220;
RSVP/Info: Lauren Sniegocki, 412.928.3227 Lauren.Sniegocki at hq.com,
http://www.downtownwomensclub.com, Reservations required; Cancellations
required by May 24th; Fee: All$20.00
May 25 -- 12:30 P.M..- 1:30 P.M.
Downtown Womens Club Monthly Luncheon : Is Your Networking Not Working?
Learn How To Work The Room Like A Pro! - Downtown Womens Club (DWC),
James Centre, 327 South Main Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15220; RSVP/Info:
Lauren Sniegocki , 412.928.3227 Lauren.Sniegocki at hq.com ,
http://www.downtownwomensclub.com/dwc/index.php?module=ClubsCalendars&action=LocalClubs&LocalClub=DWCPittsburgh,
Reservations required by May 22nd; Cancellations required by May 22nd;
Fee: All$20.00
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