Pittsburgh Business Events .

Fri May 26 01:00:02 EDT 2006

May 30 -- 10:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
     Job Search Support - Overcoming mental blocks  - Janis Ramey - discussion
leader - STC  WorkQuest - Sponsored by the Pittsburgh Chapter of the
Society for Technical Communication, Panera Cafe - Penn Center, 400 Penn
Center Blvd. Wilkins Twp./Monroeville, 15235; RSVP/Info:
http://www.stcworkquest.org,  Free 

May 31 -- 7:30 A.M..- 8:30 A.M.
     Insurance.  Investments.  What Does a Business Owner Really Need?  - 7:30
Breakfast, 7:45 Session, 8:15 Open Networking - Cara Caruso, Smith Barney &
Bryant Filter, Filter & Associates, Holiday Inn (near South Hills Village),
164 Fort Couch Road, Pgh, 15241; RSVP/Info: Cara Caruso, 412.833.0310
cara.m.caruso at smithbarney.com,  Free 

May 31 -- 7:30 A.M..- 9:30 A.M.
     In Good Company? Engaging and Retaining a Multi-Generational Workforce   -
Kate Whitmore and Jeannine Spinola - ASTD Pittsburgh, Development
Dimensions International (DDI), 1225 Washington Pike, Bridgeville, PA
15017; RSVP/Info: ASTD Pittsburgh, 412.431.4075 info at astdpittsburgh.org ,
http://www.astdpittsburgh.org ,  Fee:  Mem$30.00  NM$40.00  Student w-ID
$15.00

May 31 -- 11:45 A.M..- 1:30 P.M.
     "Friend Or Foe? Upholding The Companys Ethics And Compliance Program"  -
Mary Beth Buchanan, United States Attorney for the Western District of
Pennsylvania - Beard Center for Leadership in Ethics, Duquesne Club, 325
Sixth Avenue, Downtown Pittsburgh; RSVP/Info: Rebecca S. Ellsworth,
412.396.4005 beardcenter at duq.edu, http://www.business.duq.edu/Beard, 
Reservations suggested by May 24th;  Cancellations required by May  29th; 
Fee:  Corporate: $90 per person; Non-Profit: $60 per person  Payment with:
Cash, Check, Credit Card

June 1 -- 7:30 A.M..- 9:15 A.M.
     Special Breakfast Briefing: James L. Ziemer, President and CEO,
Harley-Davidson, Inc.®   - Harley-Davidson® President and CEO James L.
Ziemer - Sponsored by Catalyst Connection and PPG Industries, Inc.,  Westin
Convention Center ; RSVP/Info: Council Events, 412.918.4229
events at pghtech.org, http://www.pghtech.org,  Reservations suggested by May
30th;  Fee:  Mem$35.00  NM$75.00  H.O.G. Members $35.00 (Prepay Req-d, @
the door $10 Late Fee)

June 1 -- 8:30 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
     Export Basics: Expand Your Markets Through International Sales  - Duquesne
University Chrysler Corporation Small Business Development Center, Rockwell
Hall; RSVP/Info: Duquesne University SBDC, 412.396.6233 duqsbdc at duq.edu,
http://www.duq.edu/sbdc,  Fee:  All$45.00 $35.00 if more than 1 attendee
from same company

June 1 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
     Succession Planning – What Are We Going to Do Now?  - Norbert Smith - 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://stvincent.edu/sbdc, 
Reservations suggested by May 30th;  Cancellations required by May  30th; 
Fee:  $40 per person or $35 per person for two or more  Payment with: Cash,
Check, Credit Card

June 1 -- 12:15 P.M..- 1:00 P.M.
     Small Business Roundtable for Entrepreneurs  - William Egan, MBA, CPA, Egan
& Associates, Coordinator - Carnegie Library Downtown & Business, 612
Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA  15222; RSVP/Info: 412.281.7141
business at carnegielibrary.org,
http://www.carnegielibrary.org/locations/downtown,  Free 

June 3 -- 10:00 A.M..- 4:00 P.M.
     Historic South Side Home Tour  - The 15th annual Historic South Side Home
Tour is a self-guided walking tour that features several South Side
residences and 91.3fm WYEPs new Community Broadcast Center. - South Side
Local Development Company, South Side Neighbhorhood; RSVP/Info: Amy Camp,
412.481.1651 arc at southsidepgh.com, http://www.southsidepgh.com, (No Dress
Code) Fee:  All$15.00 $12.00 in advance  Payment with: Cash

June 3 -- 1:00 P.M..- 4:00 P.M.
     Mentoring Awareness Day 2006   - The Mentoring Partnership of Southwestern
Pennsylvania , Waterfront Towne Center; RSVP/Info: Arlene Sparks ,
412.281.2535 info at mentoringpittsburgh.org ,
http://www.eliminatethewait.org,  Free 

June 6 -- 8:00 A.M..- 5:30 P.M.
     Pittsburgh Innovation Day   - Peter Boatwright and Jonathan Cagan,
co-authors of The Design of Things to Come, and Robert Tucker, author of
Driving Growth Through Innovation. - Event sponsored by Catalyst
Connection, IBM and MindMatters. Supporting sponsorship provided by
Buchanan Ingersoll PC, Daedalus Excel, Echo Strategies, Highmark, Prithvi
Global Innovation Center and ThoughtForm., Westin Convention Center;
RSVP/Info: Council Events, 412.918.4229 events at pghtech.org,
http://www.pghtech.org,  Reservations suggested by June 3rd;  Fee: 
Mem$125.00  NM$175.00  Student w-ID $50.00 (Prepay Req-d, @ the door $10
late fee)

June 6 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
     Email Marketing Tools for Your Business  - Tim Sweet, is a Senior Sales
Consultant with 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 June 2nd;  Cancellations required by June  2nd;  Fee:  $40 per
person or $35 per person for two or more  Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit
Card

June 6 -- 4:00 P.M..- 6:45 P.M.
     Building Business Relationships Internationally  - Subra Sennerakuppam,
Fernando Cardoza, Kirk Jackson - 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 

June 7 -- 1:00 P.M..- 3:30 P.M.
     Buying and selling on eBay - with ease.   - Nancy J. Cheskey, Small
Business Specialist, U.S. Postal Service - 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,  Reservations
required;   Free 

June 7 -- 3:00 P.M..- 6:00 P.M.
     IS Peer Network: Pittsburgh Mercury User Group  - Experts from Mercury and
other partner organizations - Pittsburgh Technology Council, Council
Training Room, 2000 Technology Drive; RSVP/Info: Council Events,
412.918.4229 events at pghtech.org, http://www.pghtech.org,  Reservations
suggested by June 4th;  Free 

June 7 -- 6:00 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
     MIT Enterprise Forum Of Pittsburgh & MIT Cambridge, MA Presents a Satellite
Downlink "Talk To An Angel: Crucial Connections To Early Stage Capital"  - 
Featured panelists include James Geshwiler, CommonAngels; John May, New
Vantage Group & Angel Capital Association; Cynthia Fisher, BioMed 20/20
Technologies; David Friend, Carbonite; & Bob Green, Contour Venture
Partners - Seagate Technology, Across from Heinz History Center, one block
off Smallman St. at 13th, 1251 Waterfront Place, Pittsburgh, PA 15222;
RSVP/Info: Gloria Sarnowski, 412.915.2631 contact at mitforumpgh.com,
http://www.mitforumpgh.com,  Reservations suggested by June 6th; 
Cancellations required by June  6th;  Fee:  All$25.00 pre-pd./pre-reg.- No
membership required, Student w-ID $10.00 pre-reg. or at door; (Prepay
Req-d, @ the door $30.00-walk-ins; Networking/Light Buffet 6-7 p.m.) 
Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card

June 7 -- 6:30 P.M..
     HR Careers  - Phyllis Hartman, PGHR Consulting - 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 June 7th;  Fee:  All$10.00(Prepay
Req-d, @ the door $10.00)  Payment with: Cash, Check

June 8 -- 8:00 A.M..- 5:00 P.M.
     8th Annual Entrepreneurs Growth Conference  - Duquesne University SBDC,
Duquesne University, 600 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15282-0103;
RSVP/Info: Duquesne University SBDC, 412.396.6233 duqsbdc at duq.edu,
http://www.duq.edu/sbdc,  Fee:  Early Bird registration is only $99 and
half day $59 until May 19th.  After that date, full price is $119 All-day
and $79 Half-day    - No AT-DOOR payment -  Payment with: Cash, Check,
Credit Card

June 8 -- 12:15 P.M..- 1:00 P.M.
     Planning a Special Event for Your Organization  - Constance Schwartz,
M.Ed., Director of Development, Blind & Vision Rehabilitation Services of
Pittsburgh - Carnegie Library Downtown & Business, 612 Smithfield Street,
Pittsburgh, PA  15222; RSVP/Info: 412.281.7141
business at carnegielibrary.org,
http://www.carnegielibrary.org/locations/downtown,  Free 

June 8 -- 4:00 P.M..- 6:00 P.M.
     PghOUG: Automation -- The Future of Databases  - Matthew Zito, Chief
Scientist of GridApp Systems - Pittsburgh Technology Council, Council
Training Room, 2000 Technology Drive; RSVP/Info: Council Events,
412.918.4229 events at pghtech.org, http://www.pghtech.org,  Reservations
suggested by June 5th;  Free 

June 8 -- 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 co-sponsored by The Veterans Corporation,
Lower Burrell City Hall, and State Senator Sean Logan, Lower Burrell
Municipal Building, Lower Burrell, PA; RSVP/Info: Saint Vincent College
SBDC, 724.537.4572 sbdc at stvincent.edu, http://sbdc.stvincent.edu, 
Reservations suggested by June 6th;  Cancellations required by June  6th; 
Fee:  $25 per person or $20 per person for two or more  Payment with: Cash,
Check, Credit Card

June 8 -- 6:00 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
     BioBlast  - Mickey Flynn, President of Pennsylvania Bio - Hosted by leading
life sciences organizations LaunchCyte, the Pittsburgh Life Sciences
Greenhouse, the Pittsburgh Technology Council and the University of
Pittsburgh Office of Enterprise Development. Underwritten by Kirkpatrick &
Lockhart Nicholson Graham, Bridgeside Point, Cellomics Building, 100
Technology Drive; RSVP/Info: Council Events, 412.918.4229
events at pghtech.org, http://www.pghtech.org,  Reservations suggested by June
5th;  Free 

June 9 -- 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 June 2nd;  Fee:  All$
Mem$40.00  NM$50.00  workbook_optional @ 15.00