Pittsburgh Business Events .

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August 3 -- 10:00 A.M..- 4:30 P.M.
     eBay Universitys_The Basics of eBay Selling_FULL COURSE  - Shirley
Jones-Kolarik - eBay University_eBay.com, Allison Park, PA; RSVP/Info:
Shirley Jones-Kolarik, 412.213.0760 mrsebay at msn.com,
http://classes.poweru.biz, (No Dress Code) Fee:  All$40.00 OPTIONAL
workbook_15.00  Payment with: Cash, Check

August 3 -- 1:00 P.M..- 3:00 P.M.
     North Hills Network Lunch  - 10-20 business ladies attending - Hosted by
Pittsburgh Candle Co., MoJo Bistro, 72 Lincoln Ave, Bellevue,Pa. 15202;
RSVP/Info: Susan Miller, 412.415.3584 pittcandle at aol.com,  Reservations
suggested by August 2nd;  Free 

August 7 -- 9:30 A.M..- 12:30 P.M.
     The First Step: Business Start-Up Essentials  - Duquesne University
Chrysler Corporation Small Business Development Center, Duquesne University
Rockwell Hall; RSVP/Info: Duquesne University SBDC, 412.396.6233
sbdctraining at duq.edu, http://www.sbdc.duq.edu,  Free 

August 7 -- 10:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
     Cover Letters  - Group discussion - STC WorkQuest - Sponsored by the
Pittsburgh Chapter of the Society for Technical Communication, Panera Cafe
- Blvd. of the Allies, 3401 Boulevard of the Allies, Oakland; RSVP/Info:
http://www.stcworkquest.org,  Free 

August 7 -- 2:00 P.M..- 4:00 P.M.
     Is Your Company Leaving Money on the Table?  - Scott Schmidt, Black Line
Group - SMC Business Councils, Bldg. 801, 1382 Beulah Road, Churchill ;
RSVP/Info: Eileen Petrone, 412.371.1500x1605, eileenpetrone at smc.org,
http://www.smc.org,  Reservations required by August  6th;  Cancellations
required by August  6th;  Fee:  Mem$25.00  NM$35.00  - No AT-DOOR payment -
 Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card

August 7 -- 4:30 P.M..- 6:15 P.M.
     SMC Patio Party   - SMC Business Councils, Outdoor Plaza, Bldg. 801, 1382
Beulah Road, Churchill ; RSVP/Info: Kim Flowers, 412.371.1500x1608,
kim at smc.org, http://www.smc.org,  Reservations required;   Cancellations
required by August  6th;  Fee:  Mem$25.00  NM$35.00  - No AT-DOOR payment -
 Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card

August 7 -- 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-sponsors the Norwin Chamber of Commerce
and State Senator Bob Regola, Norwin Chamber of Commerce Building - Irwin,
PA; RSVP/Info: Saint Vincent College SBDC, 724.537.4572 sbdc at stvincent.edu,
http://stvincent.edu/sbdc,  Reservations suggested by August 3rd; 
Cancellations required by August  3rd;  Fee:  $25 per person or $20 per
person for two or more  Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card

August 8 -- 5:30 P.M..- 7:30 P.M.
     Face2Face: Summer Soiree at Six Penn Kitchen  - Councils Employee Benefits
Group, The Hartford, OfficeMax and PNC., Six Penn Kitchen, 146 Sixth St.,
Downtown Pittsburgh ; RSVP/Info: Council Events, 412.918.4229
events at pghtech.org, http://www.pghtech.org,  Fee:  Mem$30.00  NM$60.00
(Prepay Req-d, @ the door $10.00)

August 8 -- 5:30 P.M..- 9:00 P.M.
     Celebrate the Chiefs - Celebrity Bartending  - Pittsburgh Advertising
Federation, PNC Park - Lexus Club; RSVP/Info: Karen Love, 412.364.4005
pghadfed at aol.com, http://www.pghadfed.org,  Reservations suggested by
August 7th;  Fee:  Mem$10.00  NM$30.0 (Prepay Req-d, @ the door $30.00) 
Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card

August 8 -- 6:00 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
     WBN North Hills Meeting  - Womens Business Network, North Hills, Panera
Bread , McKnight Road, in the plaza across from the Ross Park Mall
entrance; RSVP/Info: Sydney Schwartz Hardiman Owner, The Silken Scissor,
412.734.1364 sydney at thesilkenscissor.com,
http://www.northhills.zoomshare.com,  Reservations required;   Free 

August 9 -- 12:15 P.M..- 1:00 P.M.
     The Top 5 Obstacles to Getting Referrals and How to Overcome Them  - Alexa
Nayman, President, Sandler Sales Institute - 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 

August 9 -- 5:30 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
     "Entrepreneurial Thursday" - Life Sciences & Health Care  - Hosted by Jazz
& R&B vocalist, Jessica Lee and the Fineast Jazz & Blues Artists -
Sustaining Sponsors - Pittsburgh Gateways Corporation and Pittsburgh Life
Science Greenhouse, New Location - Altar Bar -on Penn Avenue by McDonalds,
(Dowes on 9th closed)., Located at 1620 Penn Avenue in the Strip District;
RSVP/Info: Sandy Marshall, 412.802.6780 smarshall at pghgateways.org,
http://www.jessicaleesong.com,  Fee:  All$10.00 Student w-ID $7.00,
Business Casual - No Jeans

August 10 -- 7:30 A.M..- 10:00 A.M.
     The First Step:  Mechanics of Starting a Small Business  - The Small
Business Development Center, The University of Pittsburgh; RSVP/Info:
412.648.1542 Reservations required;   Free 

August 10 -- 11:00 A.M..- 1:00 P.M.
     Attend The Worlds Most Dynamic Sales And Management Training Organization. 
Learn Groundbreaking Strategies And Cutting-edge Ideas To Aggressively And
Creatively Compete In A Changing Economy. Enjoy Lunch with other Top-Level
Executives from the Pgh Area  - The Sandler Sales Institute, Training
Center in Wexford--Directions sent upon registration; RSVP/Info: Alexa
Nayman, 724.940.2388x2, alexa at sandler.com, http://www.dan.sandler.com, 
Reservations required by August  8th;  Fee:  All$99.00 - No AT-DOOR payment
-  Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card

August 14 -- 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://getgreatreferrals.com ,  Free  :
introductory meeting

August 14 -- 7:30 A.M..- 8:45 A.M.
     Business Referral Network Of Pittsburgh - AM Pittsburgh Chapter   -
Business Referral Network of Pittsburgh , Crazy Mocha , Gateway One 
Downtown  15222; RSVP/Info: Sue Lauer , 412.388.1250
sue at getgreatreferrals.com , http://getgreatreferrals.com ,  Free  :
introductory meeting

August 14 -- 7:30 A.M..- 8:45 A.M.
     Business Referral Network Of Pittsburgh - AM Pittsburgh Chapter   -
Business Referral Network of Pittsburgh , Crazy Mocha , Gateway One 
Downtown  15222; RSVP/Info: Sue Lauer , 412.388.1250
sue at getgreatreferrals.com , http://getgreatreferrals.com ,  Free  :
introductory meeting

August 14 -- 12:00 P.M..- 1:15 P.M.
     Business Referral Network Of Pittsburgh Seven Fields Chapter   - Business
Referral Network of Pittsburgh , Siba Marketplace Cafe , 526 Northpointe
Circle, Seven Fields  16046; RSVP/Info: Sue Lauer , 412.388.1250
sue at getgreatreferrals.com , http://getgreatreferrals.com ,  Free  :
introductory meeting

August 15 -- 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 
Scott/Mt. Lebanon border  15220; RSVP/Info: Sue Lauer , 412.388.1250
sue at getgreatreferrals.com , http://getgreatreferrals.com ,  Free  :
introductory meeting

August 15 -- 7:30 A.M..- 3:30 P.M.
     Pittsburgh STEM Summit 2007: Enhancing Education Now for Pittsburghs
Business Future  - Gov. Edward G. Rendell and keynote speaker Dr. Mae
Jemison  - Bayer, Catalyst Connection and the Pittsburgh Technology
Council. Sponsored by AT&T, Echo Strategies, PPG Industries and Three
Rivers Workforce Investment Board. , Omni William Penn Hotel,  530 William
Penn Place, Downtown Pittsburgh; RSVP/Info: Council Events, 412.918.4229
events at pghtech.org, http://www.pghtech.org,  Fee:  All$99.00

August 15 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
     Certification Made Simple  - Gayle Nuppnau - DGS/BMWBO, Riverside Center
for Innovation, 700 River Ave., Ste 234, Pittsburgh, PA 15212; RSVP/Info:
Gayle Nuppnau, 412.442.5872 gnuppnau at state.pa.us,
http://www.portal.state.pa.us,  Reservations required by August  13th; 
Free  : Workshop reviewing the certification application.

August 15 -- 11:00 A.M..- 1:00 P.M.
     Tour On Talent - Implementing A Successful Learning, Performance And Talent
Management Strategy  - Michael Sabbag, M.A., SPHR - Learn.com, Pittsburgh
Airport Marriott, 777 Aten Road, Coraopolis, PA 15108; RSVP/Info: John
Kleist III, 800.544.1023x5172, john.kleist at learn.com,
http://www.tourontalent.com,  Reservations suggested by August 10th;  Free 

August 15 -- August 17.
     Armtech Showcase Of Industry & Technology  - Congressman John Murtha -
Armstrong County Board of Commissioners/Armstrong County IDC, Kittanning,
PA  ; RSVP/Info: Nick Caruso, 724.548.1500 npcaruso at co.armstrong.pa.us,
http://www.armstrongidc.org,  (Business Formal Req-d) Reservations
required;   Cancellations required by August  1st;  Fee:  - No AT-DOOR
payment -  Payment with: Cash, Check

August 16 -- 6:30 A.M..- 10:00 A.M.
     The First Step: Mechanics of Starting a Small Business  - Small Business
Development Center, Ft. Jackson Building, 19 S. Washington St.  Waynesburg
PA; RSVP/Info: 724.627.9054 Reservations required;   Free 

August 16 -- 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  15102 ; RSVP/Info: Sue Lauer , 412.388.1250
sue at getgreatreferrals.com , http://getgreatreferrals.com ,  Free  :
introductory meeting

August 16 -- 7:30 A.M..- 8:45 A.M.
     Business Referral Network Of Pittsburgh Miracle Mile  Chapter   - Business
Referral Network of Pittsburgh , Panera Bread , Miracle Mile 4172 William
Penn Highway Monroeville 15146; RSVP/Info: Sue Lauer , 412.388.1250
sue at getgreatreferrals.com , http://getgreatreferrals.com ,  Free  :
introductory meeting

August 16 -- 7:30 A.M..- 3:30 P.M.
     Online Marketing: Innovations That Work Discover How Simple, Cutting Edge
Marketing Tools Can Help Expand And Promote Your Business.  - Direct Online
Marketing, Southpointe Hilton Garden Inn, Pittsburgh, PA; RSVP/Info: Sarah
Barickman, 304.230.1273 sarah at directom.com,
http://www.marketingconference.org ,  Reservations required;  
Cancellations required by August  15th;  Fee:  Event registration: $99
before July 16th; $125 July 16th-August 15th; $149 at the door.  Payment
with: Cash, Check, Credit Card

August 16 -- 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://getgreatreferrals.com ,  Free  :
introductory meeting

August 16 -- 8:15 A.M..- 4:15 P.M.
     Online Marketing: Innovations that Work  - Direct Online Marketing, Hilton
Garden Inn Pittsburgh, PA; RSVP/Info: Sarah Barickman, 304.230.1273
sarah at directom.com, http://www.marketingconference.org,  Fee:  $125 if
booked in advance; $149 at the door  Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card

August 16 -- 10:30 A.M..- 7:00 P.M.
     Seventh Annual IT Network Golf Outing  - CIBER, Combest, DQE
Communications, FiberTech, Miller Information Systems and OfficeMax,
Quicksilve Golf Club; RSVP/Info: Council Events, 412.918.4229
events at pghtech.org, http://www.pghtech.org,  Fee:  Foursome Cost: $550,
Twosome: $ 275, Single $150

August 16 -- 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://getgreatreferrals.com ,  Free  :
introductory meeting

August 16 -- 12:15 P.M..- 1:00 P.M.
     How to Become a Pennsylvania Notary  - Marc  L. Aronson, President,
Pennsylvania Association of Notaries (PAN) - 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 

August 16 -- 4:00 P.M..- 6:00 P.M.
     Resolving Conflict In The Workplace  - Nancy Stampahar, President, Silver
Lining Solutions - GPEP Summer Networking Event, Grazie, located in The
Oxford Club, 100 Village Club Drive Wexford, PA; RSVP/Info: Bill Blackwell,
 bblackwe at verizon.net, http://www.gpep.org,  Reservations required;   Free 

August 16 -- 5:00 P.M..
     5th Annual Wine & Baseball Night  - Palate Partners, Palate Partners, 2013
Penn Avenue, 15222; RSVP/Info: Palate Partners, 412.391.8502
info at palatepartners.com, http://www.dreadnoughtwines.com/events.shtml, (No
Dress Code) Reservations required;   Fee:  All$35.00 - No AT-DOOR payment -
 Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card

August 16 -- 5:30 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
     "Entrepreneurial Thursdays" - Environmental Entrepreneurs  - Hosted by Jazz
& R&B vocalist, Jessica Lee and the Fineast Jazz & Blues Artists -
Sustaining Sponsors - Pittsburgh Gateways Corporation and Pittsburgh Life
Science Greenhouse, New Location - Altar Bar -on Penn Avenue by McDonalds,
(Dowes on 9th closed)., 1620 Penn Avenue in the Strip District; RSVP/Info:
Sandy Marshall, 412.802.6780 smarshall at pghgateways.org,
http://www.jessicaleesong.com,  Fee:  All$10.00, Student w-ID $7.00,
Business Casual - No Jeans

August 18 -- September 26.
     ASQ CERTIFIED MANAGER OF QUALITY WEBINAR  - Jeff Otte - American Society
for Quality (ASQ), ON-LINE; RSVP/Info: ESWP, 412.261.4300 iqps at aol.com,
http://www.asqpgh.org/ed.html, (No Dress Code) Reservations required by
August  16th;  Fee:  All$595.00 Book $75 (Prepay Req-d, @ the door $595.00)
 Payment with: Check, Credit Card