Pittsburgh Business Events .

[Pittsburgh BusinessCalendar.Org]

April 27 -- 7:30 A.M..- 10:00 A.M.
     The Second Step:Developing a Business Plan  - Small Business Development
Center, University of Pittsburgh, Mervis Hall; RSVP/Info: 412.648.1542
mrwholihan at katz.pitt.edu,  Reservations required;   Fee:  All$25.00

April 27 -- 11:00 A.M..- 1:00 P.M.
     No Pressure Selling--Learn A System Of Selling That Puts No Pressure On The
Prospect Or The Salesperson!  - The Sandler Sales Institute, Training
Center in Wexford--Directions sent upon registration; RSVP/Info: Alexa
Nayman, 724.940.2388x2, alexa at sandler.com,  Reservations required;   Fee: 
All$75.00 Lunch is provided  - No AT-DOOR payment -

April 27 -- 7:00 P.M..- 9:00 P.M.
     2nd Annual Let Them Eat Cake!  - The Midwife Center for Birth and Womens
Health, 2825 Penn Ave Pittsburgh PA 15222; RSVP/Info: Christine Haas,
412.321.6880x207, c.haas at midwifecenter.org, http://www.midwifecenter.org, 
Reservations suggested by April 6th;  Fee:  All$25.00 Payment with: Cash,
Check

April 27 -- April 30.
     Attack Theatres Games of Steel  - Attack Theatre, Kelly-Strayhorn Theater ,
5941 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206; RSVP/Info: ProArts TIckets,
412.394.3353http://www.proartstickets.org, (No Dress Code) Reservations
required;   Fee:  All$18.00 Student w-ID $15.00  At the door - $22.00 
Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card

April 30 -- 5:30 P.M..- 7:30 P.M.
     EnterPrize: Take Off on Legal High Ground   - Pittsburgh Technology
Council, James Centre, 327 S. Main Street, Pittsburgh 15220; RSVP/Info:
Council Events, 412.918.4229 events at pghtech.org, http://www.pghtech.org, 
Reservations required;   Fee:  Mem$25.00  NM$40.00 (Prepay Req-d, @ the
door $10.00)

May 1 -- 7:30 A.M..- 8:45 A.M.
     Business Referral Network Of Pittsburgh - Sunset Hills Chapter  - Business
Referral Network of Pittsburgh  , MoJoe Coffee , 380 Broadmoor Avenue  Mt.
Lebanon 15228; RSVP/Info: Sue Lauer , 412.388.1250
sue at getgreatreferrals.com , http://www.getgreatreferrals.com,  Free 

May 1 -- 7:30 A.M..- 8:45 A.M.
     Business Referral Network Of Pittsburgh - AM Pittsburgh Chapter  - Business
Referral Network of Pittsburgh  , Crazy Mocha , One Gateway Center 
Downtown 15222; RSVP/Info: Sue Lauer , 412.388.1250
sue at getgreatreferrals.com , http://www.getgreatreferrals.com,  Free 

May 1 -- 4:00 P.M..- 6:45 P.M.
     Art of War by Sun Tzu  - Douglas Rosensteel - CoREM (Council on Realizing
Excellence in Management) , Forbes Road & Technology Center, 607 Beatty
Road, Monroeville; RSVP/Info: Brien Palmer, 724.733.5007
bpalmer at interlinkbusiness.com, http://www.corem.org,  Reservations
required;   Free 

May 2 -- 7:30 A.M..- 8:45 A.M.
     Business Referral Network Of Pittsburgh - South Hills Chapter  - Business
Referral Network of Pittsburgh  , Max and Ermas, 1910 Cochran Road Mt.
Lebanon/Scott border 15220; RSVP/Info: Sue Lauer , 412.388.1250
sue at getgreatreferrals.com , http://www.getgreatreferrals.com,  Free 

May 2 -- 9:00 A.M..- 4:00 A.M.
     Insurance Industry Professionals--Sales Down?  Learn How To Once And For
All Make Money In The Insurance Business.  - The Sandler Sales Institute,
Training Center in Wexford--Directions sent upon registration; RSVP/Info:
Alexa Nayman, 724.940.2388x2, alexa at sandler.com,  Reservations required;  
Fee:  All$285.00 - No AT-DOOR payment -  Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit
Card

May 2 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
     Returning Employees from Leaves of Absence Hiring and Firing Right  -
Ronald Andrykovitch, labor and employment attorney and Deputy Chair of the
Labor and Employment Group, and Valerie Faeth, director at Cohen & Grigsby.
- 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 April 30th; 
Cancellations required by April  30th;  Fee:  $40 per person or $35 per
person for two or more  Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card

May 2 -- 6:00 P.M..
     2007 Carnegie Science Center Awards For Excellence  - Eaton Corporation and
Carnegie Science Center, Carnegie Museum Music Hall, 4400 Forbes Avenue 
Pittsburgh, PA   15212-5850; RSVP/Info: Leslie Swiantek, 412.402.0199
leslie.swiantek at mullen.com, http://www.CarnegieScienceCenterAwards.org, 
(Business Formal Req-d) Reservations required;   Fee:  $125 per person and
$75 for students.  -  Payment with: Check, Credit Card

May 2 -- May 3.
     Quick Books Training For Small Business  - Emmanuel Ike, CPA, CFE -
Diversity Business Resource Center, North Shore Community Alliance;
RSVP/Info: Christina Jumba,  info at dbrconline.org,
http://dbrc.ecenterdirect.com,  Reservations required;   Fee:  Mem$60 
NM$75  non-refundable  - No AT-DOOR payment -  Payment with: Cash, Check

May 3 -- 7:30 A.M..- 8:45 A.M.
     Business Referral Network Of Pittsburgh - Parkside Chapter  - Business
Referral Network of Pittsburgh  , Panera Bread , 5243 Library Road South
Park Shops Bethel Park 15102; RSVP/Info: Sue Lauer , 412.388.1250
sue at getgreatreferrals.com , http://www.getgreatreferrals.com,  Free 

May 3 -- 7:45 A.M..- 9:00 A.M.
     Business Referral Network Of Pittsburgh - South Side Chapter  - Business
Referral Network of Pittsburgh  , Tuscany Cafe , 1501 E. Carson Street
South Side 15203; RSVP/Info: Sue Lauer , 412.388.1250
sue at getgreatreferrals.com , http://www.getgreatreferrals.com,  Free 

May 3 -- 8:30 A.M..- 4:00 P.M.
     Software Best Practices Conference  - Speakers include Capers Jones, David
Garmus, Dr. David Zubrow, Bob Lawhorn - IT Metrics and Productivity
Institute, Hilton Pittsburgh, 600 Commonwealth Place, Pittsburgh, PA 15222;
RSVP/Info: Tammi Fahrney, 412.494.9424http://www.itmpi.org/spt, 
Reservations required by May  1st;  Cancellations required by May  1st; 
Fee:  Please call for details  - No AT-DOOR payment -  Payment with: Cash,
Check, Credit Card

May 3 -- 12:00 P.M..- 1:15 P.M.
     Business Referral Network Of Pittsburgh - Lunch In The South Hills Chapter 
 - Business Referral Network of Pittsburgh  , Molly Brannigans, 660
Washington Road  Mt. Lebanon  15228; RSVP/Info: Sue Lauer , 412.388.1250
sue at getgreatreferrals.com , http://www.getgreatreferrals.com,  Free 

May 3 -- 12:15 P.M..- 1:00 P.M.
     Saving and Investing for College  - Victor Conrad, CPA, CFP, Pinnacle
Financial Strategies - Carnegie Library Downtown & Business, 612 Smithfield
St., Downtown; RSVP/Info: 412.281.7141 business at carnegielibrary.org,
http://www.carnegielibrary.org/locations/downtown,  Free 

May 3 -- 5:30 P.M..- 7:30 P.M.
     Cinco De Mayo  - Pittsburgh Human Resources Association, 425 Sixth Avenue,
Suite 1650 ; RSVP/Info: Liz Lamping , 412.818.8723
LLamping at pittsburghhra.org, http://www.pittsburghhra.org,  Reservations
required;   Cancellations required by May  1st;  Fee:  Mem$30.00  NM$40.00 
- No AT-DOOR payment -

May 3 -- 6:00 P.M..- 9:00 P.M.
     Womens Business Network - Annual Spring Dinner held at the Hilton Garden
Inn at Southpointe,  - Networking and Cocktails begin at 6:00 p.m., Dinner
at 7:00 p.m. Entertainment  - Womens Business Networks McMurray and South
Hills Chapters are sponsoring the event, There will also be a grand raffle
with 1st prize a weekend trip for two to Marriott Casa Magna in Cancun,
Mexico; RSVP/Info: Wendy Paul, 724.745.8487 wepaul311 at yahoo.com,
http://www.wbninc.com,  Reservations required by April  24th; 
Cancellations required by April  24th;  Fee:  Mem$40.00  NM$45.00  - No
AT-DOOR payment -  Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card

May 5 -- 5:30 P.M..- 9:00 P.M.
     She Means Business  - Melissa McGavick and Mary Reibe, PH.D - Womens
Business Network, Heinz Hall, 600 Penn Ave, pitts, Pa, 15202; RSVP/Info:
Marianne Haffey, 412.392.3320 Pittcandle at aol.com, http://WBNinc.com, 
Reservations required;   Fee:  Mem$22.50  NM$25.00  Student w-ID $20.00 
45.00 for main floor seating  - No AT-DOOR payment -  Payment with: Cash,
Credit Card

May 7 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:30 P.M.
     Department Of General Services Costars Program  - Mr. Timothy Fulkerson -
Diversity Business Resource Center, Riverside Center for Innovation, 700
River Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15212; RSVP/Info: Gayle Nuppnau, 412.442.5872
gnuppnau at state.pa.us, http://www.dgs.state.pa.us,  Reservations required by
May  4th;  Free  : This event will discuss the COSTARS program and how to
become a supplier.

May 9 -- 7:00 A.M..- 11:00 A.M.
     How To Pave A Smoother Road (IT)  - Boaz Rauchwerger - Innovate E-Commerce,
Connectivity Communications, Juniper Networks, The Rivers Club, One Oxford
Centre, 301 Grant Street Pittsburgh, 15219; RSVP/Info: Amber Westwood,
412.681.7090 awestwood at innovateec.com,  Reservations suggested by May 3rd; 
Fee:  All$25.00 Payment with: Cash, Check

May 9 -- 11:15 A.M..- 1:00 P.M.
     What Helped Make Us Successful Family Business Consultants   - Jim and Ann
Marie Kwaiser - Greater Pittsburgh Coaches Association (GPCA), Grand
Concourse, Station Square; RSVP/Info: 412.851.4223 grpghcoaches at aol.com,
http://www.greaterpittsburghcoaches.org,  Reservations suggested by May
4th;  Cancellations required by May  7th;  Fee:  Mem$25.00  NM$35.00
(Prepay Req-d, @ the door $35.00 Members; 45.00 Non-members)  Payment with:
Cash, Check

May 9 -- 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 and 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
May 7th;  Cancellations required by May  7th;  Fee:  $25 per person or $20
per person for two or more  Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card

May 10 -- 12:15 P.M..- 1:00 P.M.
     Conquer the Clutter Crisis on Your Desk - Tips, Tools and Techniques  -
Dennis Snedden, Time Management Services - Carnegie Library Downtown &
Business, 612 Smithfield St., Downtown; RSVP/Info: 412.281.7141
business at carnegielibrary.org,
http://www.carnegielibrary.org/locations/downtown,  Free 

May 10 -- May 11.
      Pittsburgh Regional Minority Purchasing Council 31st Annual Business
Opportunity Fair  - Walter Bond - Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, UPMC,
and Urban Settlement Services, David L. Lawrence Convention Center, 1000
Fort Duquesne Boulevard, 15222; RSVP/Info: Natisha D Frye, 412.391.4423
nfrye at prmpc.org, http://www.prmpc.org,  Reservations required;  
Cancellations required by April  20th;  Fee:  See webpage for pricing. 
Payment with: Check, Credit Card

May 11 -- 10:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
     Online Marketing for Your Construction Firm  - Sam Shaaban - NuRelm,
Builders Association of Metropolitan Pittsburgh, 2042 Boulevard of Allies,
Pittsburgh, PA; RSVP/Info: Heather Jewell, 724.430.0490x204,
heather at nurelm.com,
http://http://www.nurelm.com/eventSignUp.jsp?restrictids=Title,EventDate&restrictvalues=Online+Marketing+for+Your+Construction+Firm,2007-05-11,
 Reservations suggested by May 9th;  Free 

May 11 -- 11:00 A.M..- 1:00 P.M.
     No Pressure Selling--Learn A System Of Selling That Puts No Pressure On The
Prospect Or The Salesperson!  - The Sandler Sales Institute, Training
Center in Wexford--Directions sent upon registration; RSVP/Info: Alexa
Nayman, 724.940.2388x2, alexa at sandler.com,  Reservations required;   Fee: 
All$75.00 Lunch is provided  - No AT-DOOR payment -