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June 8 -- 7:00 A.M..- 10:00 A.M.
     The First Step:  Mechanics of Starting a Small Business  - University of
Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh, Mervis Hall; RSVP/Info: 
Istrohm at katz.pitt.edu, http://www.sbdc.pitt.edu,  Free 

June 8 -- 6:00 P.M..
     NAWBO Awards Banquet, Music, Magic, Mystery  - Various and Entertainment -
National Association of Women Business Owners, Jimmy Gs Restaurant &
Catering, 1822 Main St.  Pittsburgh, Pa. 15215 (Just off Highland Park
Bridge); RSVP/Info: Jo Ann Forrester, 412.828.2550 selfimagebz at aol.com,
http://www.nawbopittsburgh.org,  Reservations suggested by June 5th; 
Cancellations required by June  5th;  Fee:  All$55.00 $65.00 after May 31,
07  Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card

June 12 -- 10:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
     Selling the Sizzle in a Job Interview  - Geri Puleo - STC  WorkQuest -
Sponsored by the Pittsburgh Chapter of the Society for Technical
Communication, Panera Cafe - The Pointe, 250 McHolme Rd., North Fayette
Twp., 15275; RSVP/Info: http://www.stcworkquest.org,  Free 

June 12 -- 12:00 P.M..- 1:30 P.M.
     Allegheny HYP Club & Harvard Club Of Western PA Lunch Lecture: Muslims In
Pittsburgh – The World’s Second-largest Religion’s Footprint In Our Region 
- Nusrath Ainapore, Outreach Program Director, Islamic Center of Pittsburgh
- Allegheny HYP Club & Harvard Club of Western PA, Allegheny HYP Club
Library , 3rd Floor, 619 William Penn Place, Pittsburgh, PA 15219;
RSVP/Info: Beth Kurcina , 412.281.5858 bkurcina at alleghenyhypclub.com,
http://alleghenyhypclub.com,  Reservations required;   Fee:  Mem$20.00 
NM$25.00  Fee includes hot lunch  Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card

June 13 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
     Search Engine Results for Small 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 June 11th;  Cancellations required by June  11th;  Fee:  $40
per person or $35 per person for two or more  Payment with: Cash, Check,
Credit Card

June 13 -- 11:00 A.M..- 1:00 P.M.
     The No-pressure Cold Call And More Sales Tips.  Learn Techniques That Will
Change The Way You Sell.  - Dan Hudock, Alexa Nayman - The Sandler Sales
Institute, Training Center in Wexford--Directions sent upon registration;
RSVP/Info: Alexa Nayman, 724.940.2388 alexa at sandler.com,  Reservations
required by June  6th;  Fee:  All$100.00 A catered lunch is included.  - No
AT-DOOR payment -  Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card

June 13 -- 11:45 A.M..- 1:30 P.M.
     PRSA Public Relations and Public Policy: A 21st Century Business
Collaboration  - Karen Lynch, Federal Government Relations Counsel for
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney and Christopher Martin, Account Supervisor at
Blattner Brunner - Market Place Direct and Market Wire, Buchanan Ingersoll
& Rooney, One Oxford Centre, 20th Floor; RSVP/Info: Mira Funari,
412.624.5814 mira.funari at ia.pitt.edu, http://http://www.prsa-pgh.org/, 
Reservations required by June  13th;  Cancellations required by June  11th;
 Fee:  Mem$15.00  NM$20.00  - No AT-DOOR payment -  Payment with: Cash,
Check, Credit Card

June 13 -- 5:30 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
     "Entrepreneurial Thursdays" - Retailer Entrepreneurs  - Hosted by Vocalist
Jessica Lee and the Fineast Jazz &  Blues Artists - Sustaining Sponsors -
Pittsburgh Gateways Corporation & Pittsburgh Life Science Greenhouse, New
Location - Altar Bar, 1620 Penn Avenue - in the Strip District; RSVP/Info:
Gloria Sarnowski, 412.802.0988 gsarno at pghgateways.org,
http://www.jessicaleesong.com,  Fee:  All$10.00, Student w-ID $7.00,
Business Casual, No Jeans,  Payment with: Cash, Check

June 13 -- July 30.
     Summer Intern Program  - Regional Internship Center of Southwestern PA,
Pittsburgh, PA; RSVP/Info: Lindsey Smith, 412.258.2685 events at ric-swpa.org,
 Reservations required;   Fee:  All$35.00 - No AT-DOOR payment -  Payment
with: Cash, Check

June 14 -- 8:00 A.M..- 10:00 A.M.
     The First Step:  Mechanics of Starting a Small Business  - University of
Pittsburgh, Fort Jackson Building, Suite 150, 19 South Washington Street,
Waynesburg PA; RSVP/Info: 724.627.9054 Istrohm at katz.pitt.edu,
http://www.sbdc.pitt.edu,  Reservations required;   Free 

June 14 -- 8:30 A.M..- 10:00 A.M.
     Budget--how To Talk About Cost With Your Prospects  - The Sandler Sales
Institute, Training Center in Wexford--Directions sent upon registration;
RSVP/Info: Alexa Nayman, 724.940.2388 alexa at sandler.com,  Reservations
required by June  6th;  Free  : Must register with us!

June 14 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
     Exploring Business Opportunities in China  - Saint Vincent College Small
Business Development Center, Mountain View Inn, Route 30 Greensburg, PA 
15601; RSVP/Info: Saint Vincent College SBDC, 724.537.4572
sbdc at stvincent.edu, http://www.stvincent.edu/sbdc,  Reservations suggested
by June 12th;  Cancellations required by June  12th;  Fee:  $40 or $35 each
for two or more  Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card

June 14 -- 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 

June 18 -- 7:30 A.M..- 5:00 P.M.
     The 401k Service Training Program(TM)  - Accredited by Robert Morris
University - 2-day, 16-hour training and professional designation  program
for retirement sales and service professionals, Robert Morris University,
Sewall Center, Moon Campus, 6001 University Boulevard, Moon Township, PA 
15108; RSVP/Info: Sharon Pivirotto , 412.977.9304
PPC at 401kservicetraining.com, http://www.401kservicetraining.com, 
Reservations required;   Fee:  All$3000 with some discounts available - No
AT-DOOR payment -

June 18 -- June 20.
     Systematic Planning Of Lean Facilities Workshop  - H. Lee Hales - Robert
Morris University - CARES, Sewall Center, 6001 University Boulevard, Moon
Township, PA 15108; RSVP/Info: Zbigniew Czajkiewicz, 412.397.3692
czajkiewicz at rmu.edu, http://www.rmu.edu/cares,  Reservations required;  
Fee:  $699 ($595 if two or more people attend from the same company)  - No
AT-DOOR payment -  Payment with: Check, Credit Card

June 20 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
     Resolve Conflicts And Negotiate With Confidence  - Gina DeMarco Oliphant -
Point Park Universitys Summer in the City, Point Park University, 201 Wood
St; RSVP/Info: Hilda Pang Fu, 412.338.2489 summerprograms at pointpark.edu,
http://www.pointpark.edu/summer,  Reservations required;   Fee:  $99, or
$75 if registered by May 15  - No AT-DOOR payment -

June 20 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
     Certification Made Simple  - Gayle Nuppnau - Diversity Business Resource
Center & DGS/BMWBO, Riverside Center for Innovation, 700 River Ave., Ste
510, Pittsburgh, PA 15212; RSVP/Info: Gayle Nuppnau, 412.442.5872
gnuppnau at state.pa.us, http://www.dgs.state.pa.us,  Reservations required by
June  19th;  Free 

June 21 -- 8:30 A.M..- 10:00 A.M.
     Questioning Skills-How To Establish Why Your Prospect Would Need Your
Product Or Service  - The Sandler Sales Institute, Training Center in
Wexford--Directions sent upon registration; RSVP/Info: Alexa Nayman,
724.940.2388 alexa at sandler.com,  Reservations required by June  6th;  Free 

: Must register with us!


June 21 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
     Killer Copy: How To Sell With Words  - Mike Ransdell - Point Park
Universitys Summer in the City, Point Park University, 201 Wood St;
RSVP/Info: Hilda Pang Fu, 412.338.2489 summerprograms at pointpark.edu,
http://www.pointpark.edu/summer,  Reservations required;   Fee:  $99, or
$75 if registered by May 15  - No AT-DOOR payment -

June 21 -- 12:15 P.M..- 1:00 P.M.
     Senior Living Options:  The Right Place at the Right Time  - Gary Geiger
and Pamela Stein, Goodwill Housing - Carnegie Library Downtown & Business,
612 Smithfield St., Downtown; RSVP/Info: 412.281.7141
business at carnegielibrary.org,
http://www.carnegielibrary.org/locations/downtown,  Free 

June 21 -- 5:30 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
     "Entrepreneurial Thursdays" - Forming & Managing Effective Advisory Boards 
- Hosted by Vocalist Jessica Lee and the Fineast Jazz &  Blues Artists -
Sustaining Sponsors - Pittsburgh Gateways Corporation & Pittsburgh Life
Science Greenhouse, New Location - Altar Bar, 1620 Penn Avenue - in the
Strip District; RSVP/Info: Gloria Sarnowski, 412.802.0988
gsarno at pghgateways.org, http://www.jessicaleesong.com,  Fee:  All$10.00,
Student w-ID $7.00, Business Casual, No Jeans

June 21 -- 6:30 P.M..- 8:30 P.M.
     401 (k) Rollovers:  Take Control Of Your Retirement  - David M. Pifer and
John C. Mackie - Hefren - Tillotson, Inc, Mountain View Inn, Greensburg;
RSVP/Info: Lisa McClurg, 866.940.0990 Lisa.McClurg at hefre.com,
http://www.hefren.com/resources/seminar_401k-rollovers-take-control.php, 
Reservations required;   Free 

June 22 -- 7:30 A.M..- 10:00 A.M.
     The Second Step:  Developing a Business Plan  - University of Pittsburgh,
University of Pittsburgh, Mervis Hall; RSVP/Info: 412.648.1542
Istrohm at katz.pitt.edu, http://www.sbdc.pitt.edu,  Fee:  All$25.00

June 22 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
     How Do You Talk To Your Boss (and The Other Important People In Your Life)?
 - Fran Gargotta, Executive VP for MARC USA - Point Park Universitys Summer
in the City, Point Park University, 201 Wood St; RSVP/Info: Hilda Pang Fu,
412.338.2489 summerprograms at pointpark.edu, http://www.pointpark.edu/summer,
 Reservations required;   Fee:  $99, or $75 if registered by May 15  - No
AT-DOOR payment -

June 23 -- 7:30 A.M..- 11:00 A.M.
     Business Law 101 for Small Business Owners  - Lynn Emerson, Attorney at Law
- SCORE, Point Park University, 3rd. Ave. & Wood St., Downtown Pittsburgh;
RSVP/Info: SCORE Office, 412.395.6560x130, info at scorepittsburgh.com,
http://www.scorepittsburgh.org,  Reservations suggested by June 20th;  Fee:
 All$40.00 Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card

June 23 -- 8:30 A.M..- 1:00 P.M.
     Home is Where Your Business Is - A Workshop For People Working From Home or
Just Thinking About It!  - Carol A. Briney, Beth Caldwell, Deirdra Gross,
Mary Grace Musuneggi, Alexa Nayman - Plan B Business Consultants, Jimmy Gs
Restaurant , 1822 Main Street , Sharpsburg Pa; RSVP/Info: Carol A. Briney,
412.781.8773 PlanBConsultant at comcast.net,  Reservations suggested by June
20th;  Cancellations required by June  20th;  Fee:  All$39.00(Prepay Req-d,
@ the door $49.00)  Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card