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Fri Oct 27 01:00:03 EDT 2006
October 27 -- 7:30 A.M..- 10:00 A.M.
The Second Step: Developing A Business Plan - Michael Wholihan - Veterans
Corp, Mervis Hall Rm. 104, University of Pittsburgh; RSVP/Info: University
of Pittsburgh SBDC, 412.648.1542http://www.sbdc.pitt.edu, Reservations
required; Fee: All$25.00
October 27 -- 8:00 A.M..- 10:00 A.M.
International Breakfast Rountable Series - Duquesne University Chrysler
Corporation Small Business Development Center, Duquesne University Rockwell
Hall; RSVP/Info: Duquesne University SBDC, 412.396.6233 duqsbdc at duq.edu,
http://www.duq.edu/sbdc, Fee: All$15.00 $10.00 for two or more attendees
from the same company Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
October 28 -- 9:00 A.M..- 4:00 P.M.
Structured Authoring, XML, and DITA - Alan Houser - Society for Technical
Communication (STC), Riverhead Training, 425 Sixth Avenue (Regional
Enterprise Towers); RSVP/Info: Nancy Carpenter, 412.820.2221
carpentn at genco.com, http://www.stcpgh.org, Reservations required; Fee:
Mem$60 NM$75 Student w-ID $45 $45 for unemployeed
October 28 -- 10:30 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
Beacon Toastmasters-the First Step Of Your Journey To Speaking Confidently
And Professionally. - Beacon Toastmasters, John J. Kane Regional Center,
110 MCINTYRE ROAD PITTSBURGH, PA 15237; RSVP/Info: Deirdra Gross,
412.414.2242 dem at makkstrategies.com, http://www.toastmasters.org, Fee:
Free for first time guests, Members pay membership dues twice a year
October 31 -- 10:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
Job Search Support - Personal Job-Search Websites - Janis Ramey -
discussion leader - STC WorkQuest - Sponsored by the Pittsburgh Chapter of
the Society for Technical Communication, Panera Cafe - Galleria Mall, 1500
Washington Road, Mount Lebanon, 15228; RSVP/Info:
http://www.stcworkquest.org, Free
October 31 -- 12:00 P.M..- 2:00 P.M.
SPAN: Creating Win-Win Term Sheets - Moderated by David P. Weaver,
President, Great Lakes Angels, the panel includes Thomas Buchanan,
Attorney, Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney; Stephen Robinson, General Partner,
Robinson Venture Partners; and Qingsheng (Ching) Zhu, Partner, PA Early
Stage. - Sponsored by Blue Tree Capital Group, Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney
and Pepper Hamilton LLP., Pittsburgh Technology Council Training Room, 2000
Technology Drive; RSVP/Info: Council Events, 412.918.4229
events at pghtech.org, http://www.pghtech.org, Reservations suggested by
October 26th; Fee: All$35.00(Prepay Req-d, @ the door $10.00 late fee)
November 1 -- 8:00 A.M..- 9:00 A.M.
Womens Business Network - Waterfront Chapter - Womens Business Network,
Eat & Park - Waterfront Location; RSVP/Info: Marti Slagy, 412.879.2158
martha at mortgagesmartllc.com, http://www.wbninc.com, Free : Open to area
women business owners and those in sales who would like to meet to network
and share ideas to expand their business.
November 1 -- 8:30 A.M..- 10:30 A.M.
Entrepreneurs Network: The Path to Profit-Making Strategy through Low-Cost
Market Research - Chris Allison, 2005 Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the
Year and former Tollgrade Communications, Inc. CEO - Citizens Bank,
Pittsburgh Technology Council Training Room, 2000 Technology Drive;
RSVP/Info: Council Events, 412.918.4229 events at pghtech.org,
http://www.pghtech.org, Reservations suggested by October 26th; Fee:
Mem$15.00 NM$30.00 Student w-ID $10.00 (Prepay Req-d, @ the door $10.00
late fee)
November 1 -- 9:00 A.M..- 11:00 A.M.
Executive Briefing for Owners, Presidents and Top Level Salespeople - Dan
Hudock, Alexa Nayman - Sandler Sales Institute, Sandler Sales Institute
Training Facility, 2593 Wexford-Bayne Road; RSVP/Info: Alexa Nayman,
724.940.2388 alexa at sandler.com, http://www.dan.sandler.com, Reservations
suggested by October 17th; Fee: All$45.00 Payment with: Cash, Check,
Credit Card
November 1 -- 5:30 P.M..- 8:30 P.M.
In Their Shoes - Executive Women International, Pittsburgh Chapter, The
Andy Warhol Museum, Sandusky Street, Pittsburgh; RSVP/Info: Patricia
Revelant, 412.766.9020 revelant.patricia at hfi-pgh.org,
http://www.ewipittsburgh.org, Reservations suggested by October 27th;
Cancellations required by October 27th; Fee: Mem$30.00 NM$35.00 (Prepay
Req-d, @ the door $35.00) Payment with: Cash, Check
November 2 -- 8:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
3rd Annual Safety Conference - Panel presentation featuring
OSHA/ADA/Emergency Preparedness - SMC Business Councils, Westinghouse
Research & Technology Park, Bldg. 801, 1382 Beulah Road, Churchill;
RSVP/Info: Lori Hohn, 412.371.1500 lori at smc.org, http://www.smc.org,
Reservations required; Cancellations required by October 30th; Fee:
All$35.00(Prepay Req-d, @ the door $35.00) Payment with: Check, Credit
Card
November 2 -- 8:30 A.M..
Quickstart your Sales! - Dan Hudock, Alexa Nayman - Sandler Sales
Institute, Sandler Sales Institute Training Facility, 2593 Wexford-Bayne
Road; RSVP/Info: Alexa Nayman, 724.940.2388 alexa at sandler.com,
http://dan.sandler.com, Reservations required; Cancellations required by
November 1st; Fee: All$45.00 - No AT-DOOR payment - Payment with: Cash,
Check, Credit Card
November 2 -- 12:15 P.M..- 1:00 P.M.
Investment Portfolio Construction - Jeff Heasley, Financial Consultant,
Bill Few Associates, 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
November 3 -- 8:00 A.M..- 11:00 A.M.
Taxes, Accounting And Record Keeping Success Strategies For Growing Small
Businesses - Veterans Corp, Mervis Hall Rm. 104, University of Pittsburgh;
RSVP/Info: University of Pittsburgh SBDC,
412.648.1542http://www.sbdc.pitt.edu, Reservations required; Free
November 3 -- 8:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
The Fundamentals of FEA for Product Design - John Holtz & Jeffrey Wanko -
ASME, CMU - Hamerschlag Hall B131, 5000 Forbes Av; Pittsburgh; RSVP/Info:
Doug Koebler, 412.519.9613 dkoebler at comcast.net,
http://sections.asme.org/pgh, Reservations suggested by October 31st;
Fee: All$25
November 3 -- 8:30 A.M..- 4:30 P.M.
Educating All Kinds Of Minds: Understanding Differences In Learning - Mel
Levine, M.D. - Laughlin Center and Allegheny General Hospital, Embassy
Suites Hotel-Pittsburgh International Airport, 550 Cherrington Parkway,
Coraopolis PA 15108; RSVP/Info: Susie Aufderheide, 412.741.4087
aufderheides at laughlincenter.org, http://www.laughlincenter.org,
Reservations required; Cancellations required by October 27th; Fee:
All$160 Groups of five or more: $150 each (Prepay Req-d, @ the door
$160.00) Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
November 4 -- 10:30 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
Beacon Toastmasters-the First Step Of Your Journey To Speaking Confidently
And Professionally. - Beacon Toastmasters, John J. Kane Regional Center,
110 MCINTYRE ROAD PITTSBURGH, PA 15237; RSVP/Info: Deirdra Gross,
412.414.2242 dem at makkstrategies.com, http://www.toastmasters.org, Fee:
Free for first time guests, Members pay membership dues twice a year
November 4 -- 5:30 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
IS Peer Network: Visual Display of Information and Explanations - Amanda
Parker from Bechtel Bettis - Pittsburgh Technology Council, Pittsburgh
Technology Council, 2000 Technology Drive; RSVP/Info: Council Events,
412.918.4229 events at pghtech.org, http://www.pghtech.org, Free
November 6 -- 11:30 A.M..- 1:00 P.M.
Entrepreneurship as a Way of Life - Georgia Berner, Jessica Lee, Andrea
Fitting and Karl Schieneman - Woman Leadership forum at the Rivers Club and
eLifelines.org, Rivers Club - One Oxford Centre, , 301 Grant Street,
Pittsburgh, PA 15219; RSVP/Info: Anne Butera, 412.391.5227
anne.butera at ourclub.com, http://www.riversclub.com/, Fee: Mem$25.00 NM$
for members and their Guest (Prepay Req-d, @ the door $25.00) Payment
with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
November 6 -- 4:00 P.M..- 5:30 P.M.
Focus On Retirement - Presentation/Dinner - David C. Gettemy - Morgan
Stanley, Monte Cellos - Ross Township, Babcock Boulevard; RSVP/Info: David
C. Gettemy, 412.803.2192 david.c.gettemy at morganstanley.com, (No Dress Code)
Reservations required by November 5th; Free
November 7 -- 8:00 A.M..- 10:00 A.M.
The First Step; Mechanics Of Starting A Small Business - Veterans Corp,
Fort Jackson Building, 19 S. Washington Street; RSVP/Info: University of
Pittsburgh SBDC, 724.627.9054http://www.sbdc.pitt.edu, Free
November 7 -- 8:30 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
IS Peer Network: Oracle’s Next Generation BI Technology - Pittsburgh
Technology Council, Pittsburgh Technology Council, 2000 Technology Drive;
RSVP/Info: Council Events, 412.918.4229 events at pghtech.org,
http://www.pghtech.org, Reservations suggested by November 2nd; Free
November 7 -- 8:30 A.M..- 12:30 P.M.
QuickBooks Made Easy - Duquesne University Chrysler Corporation Small
Business Development Center, Duquesne University 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 for 2 or more attendees
from the same company Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
November 7 -- 4:00 P.M..- 6:45 P.M.
Making Your Projects Succeed - Victoria B. Haney, PMP, President VBH
Consulting, 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
November 7 -- 7:00 P.M..- 9:00 P.M.
Become The Speaker And Leader You Want To Be - Toastmasters offers a
proven way to improve your communication skills. - Cranberry Area
Toastmasters, Cranberry Public Library - Community Room, 2525 Rochester
Road, Cranberry Township, PA 16066; RSVP/Info: Melissa McGavick,
412.400.3414 Free
November 8 -- 8:00 A.M..- 10:00 A.M.
The First Step: Mechanics Of Starting A Small Business - Veterans Corp,
Washington Federal Building, 190 N. Main Street; RSVP/Info: University of
Pittsburgh SBDC, 724.627.9054http://www.sbdc.pitt.edu, Free
November 8 -- 8:15 A.M..- 9:30 A.M.
Early Bird Breakfast, & Speaker:"Your 30-second Commercial—From Drab to
Fab!" - Alexa Nayman - Downtown Womens Club, Sandler Sales Institute, 2593
Wexford Bayne Road, Suite 104, Sewickley, PA 15143; RSVP/Info: Alexa
Nayman, 724.940.2388 alexa at sandler.com, http://downtownwomensclub.com,
Reservations required; Free : Light breakfast & coffee provided for
Early Birds
November 8 -- 8:30 A.M..- 11:00 A.M.
Free Seminar - Business Impact of Reactive IT Network Management - Guy
Rippole - TrueFit Solutions, Inc., Pittsburgh Marriott North in Cranberry
Twp, PA, 100 Cranberry Woods Drive ; RSVP/Info: Kelli Currey, 724.772.5959
kcurrey at truefitsolutions.com, http://www.truefitsolutions.com,
Reservations suggested by November 2nd; Free
November 8 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
Accounting For Non-Accountants, Part II - Presented by Emmanuel N. Ike,
CPA, CFE, President, Accounting & Consulting Solutions, Inc. - Diversity
Business Resource Center, Riverside Center for Innovation, 700 River
Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212; RSVP/Info: Christina Jumba,
412.322.3272http://dbrc.ecenterdirect.com, Reservations required; Fee:
Mem$20 NM$30 $35/both classes for members or $55/both for non-members -
No AT-DOOR payment - Payment with: Cash, Check
November 8 -- 10:15 A.M..- 11:00 A.M.
Investment fraud and scams: Learn how to recognize and avoid them -
Pennsylvania Securities Commission. - Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh -
Squirrel Hill, Namm Business Center, 5801 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh, PA
15217; RSVP/Info: 412.422.9650 squirrelhill at carnegielibrary.org,
http://www.carnegielibrary.org/locations/squirrelhill/namm/, Free
November 8 -- 11:15 A.M..- 1:00 P.M.
Developing Multiple Income Streams For Coaches And Other Professionals -
Tom Volkar - 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 November 3rd; Cancellations required by November
4th; Fee: Mem$25.00 NM$35.00 (Prepay Req-d, @ the door $35.00Members;
$45.00 Non-members) Payment with: Cash, Check
November 8 -- 1:00 P.M..- 3:00 P.M.
The First Step...Small Business Start Up - Saint Vincent College Small
Business Development Center consultant - Saint Vincent College Small
Business Development Center with co-sponsors Penn State Fayette - The
Eberly Campus and State Senator Richard Kasunic, Penn State Fayette, The
Eberly Campus, Uniontown, PA; RSVP/Info: Saint Vincent College SBDC,
724.537.4572 sbdc at stvincent.edu, http://stvincent.edu/sbdc, Reservations
suggested by November 6th; Cancellations required by November 6th; Fee:
$25 per person or $20 per person for two or more Payment with: Cash,
Check, Credit Card
November 8 -- 3:30 P.M..- 6:30 P.M.
Intellectual Property Series: Enforcement of IP - Buchanan Ingersoll &
Rooney PC, Rivers Club, One Oxford Centre, Grant Street; RSVP/Info: Council
Events, 412.918.4229 events at pghtech.org, http://www.pghtech.org,
Reservations suggested by November 3rd; Fee: Mem$45.00 NM$75.00 (Prepay
Req-d, @ the door $10.00 late fee)
November 8 -- November 9.
Three Rivers Educational Technology Conference 2006: Transforming Learning
through Technology - Pittsburgh Technology Council, Carnegie Science
Center; RSVP/Info: Council Events, 412.918.4229http://www.tretc.org,
Reservations required; Fee: $150 for conference and pre-conference
symposium; $100 for conference only; $60 for pre-conference symposium only
- No AT-DOOR payment -
November 9 -- 7:00 A.M..- 7:00 P.M.
The 18th Annual Indoor Triathlon - The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Westin
Workout , Westin Convention Center 1000 Penn Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15222;
RSVP/Info: Rachel Thomas, 412.395.2880 rachel.thomas at lls.org, (No Dress
Code) Fee: Events range from $25.00 - $65.00 (Prepay Req-d, @ the door
$25.00 - $65.00) Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
November 9 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
Sales Strategies for Todays Market Place: What is Your Customer Thinking -
Duquesne University Chrysler Corporation Small Business Development Center,
Duquesne University Rockwell Hall; RSVP/Info: Duquesne University SBDC,
412.396.6233 duqsbdc at duq.edu, http://www.sbdc.duq.edu, Fee: All$45.00
$35.00 for two or more attendees from the same company Payment with: Cash,
Check, Credit Card
November 9 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
Email Marketing Tools for Your Business - Tim Sweet, 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://stvincent.edu/sbdc, Reservations
suggested by November 7th; Cancellations required by November 7th; Fee:
$40 per person or $35 per person for two or more Payment with: Cash,
Check, Credit Card
November 9 -- 11:30 A.M..- 1:30 P.M.
Growing Our Future Marketers - AMA Pittsburgh Roundtable Discussion -
American Marketing Association, Doubletree Hotel - Pittsburgh City Center,
One Bigelow Square, Pittsburgh, PA 15219; RSVP/Info:
http://www.amapittsburgh.com, Reservations suggested by November 8th;
Fee: Mem$35.00 NM$55.00
November 9 -- 12:15 P.M..- 1:00 P.M.
Estate Planning: Top Ten Tips You Cant Die Without - Attorney Linda
Sekely - Carnegie Library Downtown & Business, 612 Smithfield St.,
Downtown; RSVP/Info: 412.281.7141 business at carnegielibrary.org,
http://www.carnegielibrary.org/locations/downtown, Free
November 10 -- 7:30 A.M..- 10:00 A.M.
The First Step: Mechanics Of Starting A Small Business - Michael Wholihan
- Veterans Corp, Mervis Hall Rm. 104, University of Pittsburgh; RSVP/Info:
University of Pittsburgh SBDC, 412.648.1542http://www.sbdc.pitt.edu, Free
November 10 -- 8:00 A.M..- 1:00 P.M.
Sales & Marketing Network: A Hands-On Look at Online Marketing Tools -
Carol E. Brenneisen, Senior Manager, Search Education Services, IMPAQT; Rob
Merritt, APR, VP/Director of Public Relations, Blattner Brunner; and Lora
Shildt, Director of Marketing, IMPAQT - Sponsored by the Pittsburgh
Penguins, Pittsburgh Technology Council Training Room, 2000 Technology
Drive; RSVP/Info: Council Events, 412.918.4229 events at pghtech.org,
http://www.pghtech.org, Reservations required; Fee: Mem$55.00 NM$80.00
(Prepay Req-d, @ the door $10.00 late fee)
November 10 -- 6:00 P.M..- 10:00 P.M.
8th Annual 40 Under 40 Awards Celebration - PUMP, WQED, Pittsburgh
Magazine, Piatt Place (Downtown), 5th and Wood Street; RSVP/Info:
412.338.2133http://www.pump.org, (Business Formal Req-d) Fee: $40 in
advance Payment with: Cash, Credit Card
November 11 -- 10:30 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
Beacon Toastmasters-the First Step Of Your Journey To Speaking Confidently
And Professionally. - Beacon Toastmasters, John J. Kane Regional Center,
110 MCINTYRE ROAD PITTSBURGH, PA 15237; RSVP/Info: Deirdra Gross,
412.414.2242 dem at makkstrategies.com, http://www.toastmasters.org, Fee:
Free for first time guests, Members pay membership dues twice a year
November 11 -- 5:30 P.M..- 9:00 P.M.
She Means Business! The 1st In A Series Of 5 Networking Events That
Celebrate Women & Music - Juggling the Demands of Your Life - Deirdra
Gross, President of MAKK Strategies and Successful Business Strategies of
the Working Mother by Susan Miller, President of Pittsburgh Candle Co. -
Womens Business Network and the Pittsburgh Symphony, Event held at Heinz
Hall, Downtown Pittsburgh , Exhibit Tables are available and only one per
company will be allowed.; RSVP/Info: Susan Miller , 412.415.3584
pittsburghcandleco at comcast.net , http://www.wbninc.com, Reservations
required; Fee: All$25.00 for single series selection $187.50 for all 5
series (main floor seating) or $107.50 for all 5 series (balcony seating)
- No AT-DOOR payment - Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
November 11 -- November 12.
PodCamp Pittsburgh - Various - PodCamp, Pittsburgh Filmmakers, 477 Melwood
Avenue; RSVP/Info: Justin Kownacki, info at podcamppittsburgh.com,
http://www.podcamppittsburgh.com, (No Dress Code) Reservations suggested by
November 3rd; Free : PodCamp is a grassroots "un-conference" for
bloggers, audio and video podcasters and other new media creators, as well
as anyone interested in learning how they can utilize new media to broaden
their voice or their business.
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