Pittsburgh Business Events .

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September 14 -- 12:00 P.M..- 1:30 P.M.
     NAWBO Magnet Luncheon  - Melissa McGavick - NAWBO, The Hilton Garden Inn,
Southpointe; RSVP/Info:
http://(http://www.blacktie-pittsburgh.com/calendar/index.cfm?FuseCalendar_ID=4081&FuseAction=ShowEvent),
 Reservations required;   Fee:  All$25.00 - No AT-DOOR payment -

September 14 -- 5:30 P.M..- 7:30 P.M.
     Wine Tasting Networking Event  - The Minority Networking Exchange, Palate
Partners, 2013 Penn Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15222; RSVP/Info: Vernard
Alexander, 412.303.0808 Admin at minnetexch.com, http://www.minnetexch.com, 
Reservations suggested by September 13th;  Fee:  All$30.00(Prepay Req-d, @
the door $30.00)  Payment with: Cash

September 15 -- 8:00 A.M..- 12:30 P.M.
     Score Small Business Basics Workshop  - Various working professionals -
SCORE, Point Park University, 3rd. Ave. & Wood St., Downtown Pittsburgh;
RSVP/Info: SCORE Office, 412.395.6560x130, info at scorepittsburgh.com,
http://www.scorepittsburgh.com,  Reservations suggested by September 12th; 
Fee:  All$45.00 Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card

September 15 -- 8:00 A.M..- 1:00 P.M.
     Growing Your Business When YOU Are The Business!  - Mark LeBlanc - National
Speakers Association of Pittsburgh, Embassy Suites , Airport - Pittsburgh;
RSVP/Info:  nsapgh at aol.com, http://www.nsapittsburgh.org, (No Dress Code)
Reservations required;   Cancellations required by September  15th;  Fee: 
All$ Mem$45.00  NM$60.00  Student w-ID $  $75.00 at the door (Prepay Req-d,
@ the door $75.00)  Payment with: Check, Credit Card

September 15 -- 9:30 A.M..- 4:00 P.M.
     Free to Be Me - Womens Wellness Retreat  -  Christy Verenski, Registered-
Principal Diversified Advisor  Group.LLC ;  Ida Felix  Trainer Jacqueline
House of Wilmington Rural Spa Retreat and Conference Facility Eng Keat Teh,
Nutritional Consultant MAc Licensed Acpuncturist, National Board Certified
- Hartford Financial Services Group, Jacqueline House of Wilmington LLC
Rural Spa Retreat and Conference Facility, 3213 State Route 956  Wilmington
Township New Castle Pa  16105; RSVP/Info: Christy Verenski Diversified
Advisor Group, LLC, 724.654.5999 cverenski at advisors-inc.net,
http://www.jacquelinehouse.com,  Reservations required;   Fee:  All$35.00 -
No AT-DOOR payment -  Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card

September 17 -- September 19.
     Team Software Process Symposium  - multiple - Software Engineering
Institute, Carnegie Mellon, Orlando, Florida, Disneys BoardWalk Inn;
RSVP/Info: http://www.sei.cmu.edu/tsp/symposium.html,  Reservations
suggested by August 17th;  Cancellations required by August  17th;  Fee: 
All$450.00 Early Bird Registration Rate $400.00  - No AT-DOOR payment - 
Payment with: Check, Credit Card

September 17 -- December 10.
     Starting Your Own Business - FastTrac NewVenture  - Discover the benefits
of FastTracs business coaching, tap into the community resources available,
and become part of a network of entrepreneurs who share your drive to
succeed. - Massey Center & Veterans Business Outreach Center, Robert Morris
University - Pittsburgh Campus , 600 Fifth Avenue; RSVP/Info: Beth Kampsen,
412.397.6884 kampsen at rmu.edu, http://www.rmu.edu/mcbid,  Reservations
suggested by September 12th;  Fee:  All$495 Mem$  NM$  ( Veterans and
military members are eligible for discounts through our Veterans Business
Outreach Center.  This is the last session for the discounts! Call
412-397-6884 for discount details. )  - No AT-DOOR payment -  Payment with:
Cash, Check, Credit Card

September 17 -- December 10.
     Expanding Your Business - FastTrac GrowthVenture  - focuses on the issues
you need to:make critical decisions about your vision & strategy,
investigate next-stage growth & opportunity, plan for strategic growth,
build and maintain a competitive advantage, lead with clarity, & maximize
cash flow for profits - Massey Center & Veterans Business Outreach Center,
Robert Morris University - Moon Campus , 6001 University Blvd., Moon
Township; RSVP/Info: Beth Kampsen, 412.397.6884 kampsen at rmu.edu,
http://www.rmu.edu/mcbid,  Reservations suggested by September 12th;  Fee: 
All$495 Mem$  NM$  ( Veterans and military members are eligible for
discounts through our Veterans Business Outreach Center.  This is the last
session for the discounts! Call 412-397-6884 for discount details. )  - No
AT-DOOR payment -  Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card

September 18 -- 7:00 A.M..
     Breakfast Briefing: Global Perspectives on Innovation  - IBM Vice President
of Industry Communications Matt Preschern - Pittsburgh Technology Council,
Sheraton Station Square Hotel, Pittsburgh; RSVP/Info: Council Events,
412.918.4229 events at pghtech.org, http://www.pghtech.org,  Reservations
required;   Fee:  Mem$40.00  NM$80.00 (Prepay Req-d, @ the door $10.00)

September 18 -- 7:30 A.M..- 8:45 A.M.
     Business Referral Network Of Pittsburgh Sunset Hills Chapter  - Business
Referral Network of Pittsburgh , MoJoe Coffee, 250 Mt. Lebanon Blvd.  Mt.
Lebanon  15228; RSVP/Info: Sue Lauer , 412.388.1250
sue at getgreatreferrals.com , http://www.getgreatreferrals.com ,  Free  :
introductory meeting

September 18 -- 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://www.getgreatreferrals.com ,  Free  : introductory meeting

September 18 -- 7:30 A.M..- 11:00 A.M.
     Brain Drain – The Challenges Of Four Generations In Today’s Workplace  -
Dallas Frey, Melanie Heuston, Mary Frances Gargotta, Dan Hupp - Pittsburgh
Human Resource Planning Society (PHRPS), The Rivers Club; RSVP/Info:
Roberta Rollings, 412.848.9011 bertr2 at aol.com, http://www.phrps.org, 
Reservations suggested by September 11th;  Cancellations required by
September  12th;  Fee:  Mem$25.00  NM$40.00  Payment with: Cash, Check

September 18 -- 8:30 A.M..- 10:00 A.M.
     Leveraging Board Memberships Into Business Opportunities  - Lorene Vinski &
Nick Gigante, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust - PSMA, Rivers Club; RSVP/Info:
Anne Parys, 412.338.1193 amparys at rothmangordon.com,
http://www.propamarketing.com,  Reservations required;   Fee:  NM$25.00 
Payment with: Cash, Check

September 18 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
     Making Your Website Work for You  - 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
September 14th;  Cancellations required by September  14th;  Fee:  $40 per
person or $35 per person for two or more  Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit
Card

September 18 -- 10:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
      "Tell me about a time..." Behavioral Interviewing Strategies.  - Geri
Puleo of G. A. Puleo & Associates (www.gapuleo.com) - 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 

September 18 -- 11:30 A.M..- 1:30 P.M.
     AMN: Innovation Culture Shock  - Pittsburgh Technology Council, Mecco
Marketing & Traceability; RSVP/Info: Council Events, 412.918.4229
events at pghtech.org, http://www.pghtech.org,  Fee:  Mem$25.00  NM$35.00
(Prepay Req-d, @ the door $10.00)  Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card

September 18 -- 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://www.getgreatreferrals.com ,  Free  :
introductory meeting

September 19 -- 7:00 A.M..- 9:00 P.M.
     "On Top of Your Game" Tele-Summit  - Fifteen business and life coaches
present 55-minute self-improvement teleclasses throughout the day -
Pittsburgh Coaches Association, Held via teleconference; RSVP/Info:
http://www.pittsburghcoaches.org,  All Classes Free

September 19 -- 7:30 A.M..- 8:45 A.M.
     Business Referral Network Of Pittsburgh South Hills Chapter  - Business
Referral Network of Pittsburgh , Max and Ermas Restaurant , 1910 Cochran
Road  Manor Oak 15220; RSVP/Info: Sue Lauer , 412.388.1250
sue at getgreatreferrals.com , http://www.getgreatreferrals.com ,  Free  :
introductory meeting

September 19 -- 8:00 A.M..- 9:45 A.M.
     Overcoming The Five Major Weaknesses Of Sales People And Taking Control Of
The Selling Process  - Ray Mutchler - Peak Performance Management, Foster
Plaza Building 11, 790 Holiday Drive; RSVP/Info: Debbie Nahm,
412.928.9933x200, debbienahm at superiorselling.com,
http://www.superiorselling.com/breakrules,  Free 

September 19 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
     How to Prepare and Sell Your Business  - Robert Markley, Saint Vincent
College SBDC Business Analyst - 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://http://www.stvincent.edu/sbdc,  Reservations
suggested by September 17th;  Cancellations required by September  17th; 
Fee:  $40 or $35 each for two or more  Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit
Card

September 19 -- 9:00 A.M..- 5:00 P.M.
     1st Annual NAWBO Day!  - Special Guest Lisa Hickey, Entrepreneur and NAWBO
National President will be joined by Shawne Duperon of Shawne TV and Desma
Reid Coleman of Fashion $en$e as seminar speakers. - National Association
of Women business Owners (Pittsburgh Chapter), Marriot City Center, 112
Washington Place; RSVP/Info: http://http://www.nawbopittsburgh.org, 
Reservations required;   Fee:  Mem$  NM$  - No AT-DOOR payment -

September 19 -- 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: Duquense University SBDC, 412.396.6233
sbdctraining at duq.edu, http://www.sbdc.duq.edu,  Free 

September 19 -- 10:15 A.M..- 11:00 A.M.
     Wills And Trusts: Learn Which Form Best Fits Your Needs And Circumstances. 
 - Thomas Crowley, J.D., Vice-President, PNC Financial Services Group, Inc
- Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh - Squirrel Hill, Namm Business Center,
5801 Forbes Ave. (corner at Forbes & Murray); RSVP/Info: 412.422.9650
squirrelhill at carnegielibrary.org,
http://carnegielibrary.org/locations/squirrelhill/namm/,  Free 

September 19 -- 1:00 P.M..- 4:30 P.M.
     AIHA Teleweb-Mold Assessment, Remediation, And Prevention: Applying Current
Best Practices  - Philip Morey-PhD, CIH, J. David Miller-PhD, Ling Ling
Hung-PhD, Clifford Mitchell-MD, MPH  - Pittsburgh Local Section AIHA
Meeting, Location: PSI, Inc. offices, Conference Room, 850 Poplar Street,
(Greentree) Pittsburgh, PA 15220; RSVP/Info: Register ONLINE via website,
or call Christy Kirsch, 412.941.5084 kirsch211 at comcast.net,
http://www.aiha.org/localsections/html/Pitts/MeetingAnnouncement.htm, 
Reservations required by September  17th;  Cancellations required by
September  17th;  Fee:  All$25.00 Payment with: Cash, Check

September 19 -- 2:00 P.M..- 3:00 P.M.
     Free Marketing Webinar   - Variable Thinking, online; RSVP/Info:
http://www.variablethinking.com,  Reservations required;   Free 

September 19 -- 6:30 P.M..- 8:30 P.M.
     IMA Pittsburgh Chapter Monthly Meeting  - James Plake, EVP and CFO
Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball Org. - Institute of Management Accountants -
Pittsburgh Chapter, Engineers Society of Western PA, 337 Fourth Avenue,
Pittsburgh, PA 15222; RSVP/Info:  Linda.Lewis at jeffersonregional.com,
http://www.pittsburgh.imanet.org,  Reservations suggested by September
14th;  Fee:  All$25.00 Payment with: Cash, Check

September 20 -- 7:30 A.M..- 8:45 A.M.
     Business Referral Network Of Pittsburgh Parkside Chapter  - Business
Referral Network of Pittsburgh , Panera Bread South Park Shops Route 88 ,
5243 Library Road  Bethel Park 15102; RSVP/Info: Sue Lauer , 412.388.1250
sue at getgreatreferrals.com , http://www.getgreatreferrals.com ,  Free  :
introductory meeting

September 20 -- 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://www.getgreatreferrals.com ,  Free  :
introductory meeting

September 20 -- 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  :
introductory meeting

September 20 -- 8:30 A.M..- 10:30 A.M.
     IT Network: Identity Theft -- Strengthen Your Information Security
Practices  - Pittsburgh Technology Council, Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney;
RSVP/Info: Council Events, 412.918.4229 events at pghtech.org,
http://www.pghtech.org,  Fee:  Mem$20.00  NM$40.00 (Prepay Req-d, @ the
door $10.00)

September 20 -- 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  :
introductory meeting

September 20 -- 12:15 P.M..- 1:00 P.M.
     Discrimination in the Workplace: What are My Rights and Remedies?  - Alan
C. Blanco, Esq., Rothman Gordon, P.C. - Carnegie Library Downtown &
Business, 612 Smithfield Street, Downtown; RSVP/Info: 412.281.7141
business at carnegielibrary.org,
http://www.carnegielilbrary.org/locations/downtown,  Free 

September 20 -- 1:00 P.M..- 4:00 P.M.
     U.S. International Trade Law Compliance, Agreements & Contracts  - Timothy
D. Charlesworth, Attorney at Law, is with Fitzpatrick Lentz and Bubba, P.C.
- Saint Vincent College Small Business Development Centers Center for
Global Competitiveness with co-sponsors the U.S. Commercial Service and
Southwestern PA Commission, Saint Vincent College, 300 Fraser Purchase Road
 Latrobe, PA  15650; RSVP/Info: Saint Vincent College SBDC, 724.537.4572
sbdc at stvincent.edu, http://www.stvincent.edu/sbdc,  Reservations suggested
by September 20th;  Cancellations required by September  20th;  Fee: 
$40/$35 each for two or more  Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card

September 20 -- 5:30 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
     Entrepreneurial Thursday - "Health & Life Science" with guest speakers.  -
Hosted by Jazz & R&B vocalist, Jessica Lee and Pittsburghs fineast Jazz and
Blues artists. - Sponsored by Pittsburgh Gateways Corporation and
Pittsburgh Life Science Greenhouse, New Location - Altar Bar, 1620 Penn
Avenue in the Strip District near McDonalds; RSVP/Info: Gloria Sarnowski,
412.802.0988 gsarno at pghgateways.org, http://www.jessicaleesong.com,  Fee: 
All$10.00;  Student w-ID $7.00; complimentary  hors doeuvres; Food provided
by Strictly Business Catering.  Dinners available at $10;   Payment with:
Cash, Check, Credit Card

September 20 -- 6:00 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
     BioBlast: The Common Ground for Science and Business  - Pittsburgh
Technology Council, Carnegie Mellon University; RSVP/Info: Council Events,
412.918.4229 events at pghtech.org, http://www.pghtech.org,  Free 

September 21 -- 8:00 A.M..- 1:00 P.M.
     Becoming A High Performance Company: A Symposium On How High Performance
Computing Can Improve Competitiveness  - Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center,
Wyndham Garden Hotel (Oakland), 3454 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA;
RSVP/Info: Cheryl Begandy or Robin Flaus, 412.268.4960 introHPC07 at psc.edu,
http://www.psc.edu/seminars/IntroHPC,  Fee:  All$40.00 Payment with: Cash,
Check

September 21 -- 8:30 A.M..- 10:30 A.M.
     Finance Network: Driving Long-Term Growth  - Pittsburgh Technology Council,
Pittsburgh Technology Council; RSVP/Info: Council Events, 412.918.4229
events at pghtech.org, http://www.pghtech.org,  Fee:  Mem$20.00  NM$35.00
(Prepay Req-d, @ the door $10.00)

September 22 -- 8:30 A.M..- 1:30 P.M.
     Home Is Where You Business Is - Workshop  - Carol Briney - Beth
Caldwell-Deirdra Gross - Mary Grace Mussuneggi- Alexz Nayman - Universal
Order, Jimmy Gs Restaurant, 1822 Main Street - Sharpsburg; RSVP/Info: Carol
A. Briney, 412.781.8773 UniversalOrder at comcast.net,
http://www.universalor.com,  Reservations suggested by September 10th; 
Fee:  $39,00 before Sept. 10th , $49.00 after or at door space permitting. 
Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card

September 22 -- 8:30 A.M..- 5:00 P.M.
     TiE Pittsburghs 2007 Entrepreneurs Base Camp  - Over 20 presenters,
featuring a luncheon keynote presentation with Glen Meakem, founder of
FreeMarkets - TiE Pittsburgh in Partnership with CMU, the Pittsburgh
Technology Council and Innovation Works, Carnegie Mellon University,
University Center; RSVP/Info:
http://http://www.tiepgh.org/event09222007.shtml,  Reservations suggested
by September 20th;  Fee:  Mem$99.00  NM$145.00  Student w-ID $35.00

September 23 -- 2:00 P.M..- 4:00 P.M.
     Creating Community In The 21st Century  - Pittsburgh Cohousing Group,
Squirrel Hill Library, Corner Forbes and Murray Avenues; RSVP/Info: Jane
Critchfield, 412.963.1971 tpchg at aol.com,
http://www.pittsburghcohousing.org,  Reservations required;   Free 

September 24 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
     Real Estate Networking Event  - Ms. Joanne Phillips - Department of General
Services, Bureau of Real Estate, 1 Smithfield Street Building, 1 Smithfield
Street Pittsburgh, PA ; RSVP/Info: Gayle Nuppnau, 412.442.5872
gnuppnau at state.pa.us, http://www.dgs.state.pa.us,  Reservations required;  
Free  : This workshop will discuss upcoming real estate opportunities in
the Pittsburgh area.

September 24 -- September 25.
     Reclaiming Vacant Properties  - National Vacant Properties Campaign, Omni
William Penn; RSVP/Info:
http://www.vacantproperties.org/reclaimingconference.html,  Fee:  See Web
site

September 25 -- 8:00 A.M..- 1:30 P.M.
     "How You Fit In: Developing Leadership Roles Across Generations"  - FEC,
The Duquesne Club, 325 Sixth Ave; RSVP/Info: 412.624.2271
ieeregistration at katz.pitt.edu,  Reservations required;   Free 

September 25 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
     The Basics of Selling on eBay  - Kim Tweedy, eBay Education Specialist and
Educational Programs Coordinator/Technology Associate with the Saint
Francis University SBDC - 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
September 21st;  Cancellations required by September  21st;  Fee:  $40 per
person or $35 per person for two or more  Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit
Card

September 25 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
     Understanding Your Financial Statements  - Presented by Representatives
from Urish Popeck & Co., LLC - 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,  Fee:  All$45.00 $35.00 for two or more attendees
from the same company

September 25 -- 9:00 A.M..- 5:00 P.M.
     Covering The Boomers And The Next Generations In Pittsburgh  - Multiple -
The National Press Foundation and the National Academy of Social Insurance,
Federal Reserve Bank Building , 717 Grant Street. Pittsburgh, Penn.;
RSVP/Info: Philip Javellana,  philip at nationalpress.org,
http://www.nationalpress.org/programs3516/programs_show.htm?doc_id=519286, 
Reservations required by September  20th;  Free  : Open to all working
journalists in Western PA and Northern WVa.

September 25 -- 12:00 P.M..
     PghOUG: Upgrade and Archive Strategies for Enterprize Database Applications
 - Pittsburgh Technology Council, Council Training Room; RSVP/Info: Council
Events, 412.918.4229 events at pghtech.org, http://www.pghtech.org,  Free 

September 25 -- 3:30 P.M..- 5:30 P.M.
     "6 Steps To A Better Business"  - Pat Putman - ActionCOACH Business
Coaching, South Hills Chamber of Commerce, Manor Oak One / 1910 Cochran Rd.
ste 140; RSVP/Info: Pat Putman, 412.341.1281 patputman at actioncoach.com,
http://www.actioncoach.com/patputman,  Reservations required;   Free 

September 25 -- August 26.
     PHRA 59th Annual Conference And Exhibititon  - Pittsburgh Human Resources
Association, 425 Sixth Avenue, Suite 1650 ; RSVP/Info: Liz Lamping ,
412.261.5537 LLamping at pittsburghhra.org, http://www.pittsburghhra.org, 
(Business Formal Req-d) Cancellations required by September  23rd;  Fee:

September 26 -- 8:30 A.M..- 10:30 A.M.
     Sales Stink?  We Know Why And What To Do About It.   - The Sandler Sales
Institute, Sandler Sales Institute Training Facility--directions sent upon
registration; RSVP/Info: Alexa Nayman, 724.940.2388x2, alexa at sandler.com,
http://www.dan.sandler.com,  Reservations required by September  11th; 
Fee:  All$99.00 - No AT-DOOR payment -

September 26 -- 8:30 A.M..- 10:30 A.M.
     Want To Finish The Year By Meeting Or Exceeding Your Sales Quota?    Come
Learn How To Turn It Around And Finish The Year With A Bang!  - Dan Hudock,
Alexa Nayman - 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;   Fee:  All$99.00 - No AT-DOOR payment -

September 26 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
     Organizing Your Office for Greater Productivity and Efficiency  - Jody
Adams - professional organizer and owner of In Its Place in Greensburg -
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://www.stvincent.edu/sbdc,  Reservations suggested by September 24th; 
Cancellations required by September  24th;  Fee:  $25/$20 for two or more 
Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card

September 26 -- 11:30 A.M..- 1:30 P.M.
     Business Leads Networking Lunch  - Universal Order, Jimmy Gs Restaurant,
1822 Main Street Sharpsburg; RSVP/Info: Carol A. Briney, 412.781.8773
PlanBConsultant at Comcast.net, http://www.universalor.com,  Reservations
required by September  24th;  Cancellations required by September  24th; 
Fee:  All$15.00

September 26 -- 2:00 P.M..- 3:00 P.M.
     Free Marketing Webinar   - Variable Thinking, online; RSVP/Info:
http://www.variablethinking.com,  Reservations required;   Free 

September 26 -- 4:00 P.M..- 7:30 P.M.
     Reliant Energys Cheswick Power Station - ASME, Springdale, PA 15144;
RSVP/Info: Lori Rankin, 412.859.2027 lori.rankin at fedex.com,
http://sections.asme.org/pgh/,  Reservations suggested by September 21st; 
Free  : Tour is Free;  Dinner to Follow Tour Cost TBD

September 26 -- 5:00 P.M..
     Its A Networking Blend Of Business, A Bistro And The Bucs-B2B At The
Ballpark!  - Pittsburgh Business Professionals Forum, Starting at Atrias
then on to PNC Park for the game!; RSVP/Info: 412.787.1717x1#,
PBPFevents at verizon.net,  Reservations required;   Fee:  All$25.00 - No
AT-DOOR payment -  Payment with: Check

September 26 -- 5:15 P.M..
     Creating a Win-Win Marketing Approach - Even in Tough Times  - Brian Chiera
- Business Marketing Association, PNC Park - Tour Theater Room; RSVP/Info:
Dave Borland, 412.781.2099 dcborland at comcast.net, http://www.bmapgh.org, 
Reservations suggested by September 21st;  Cancellations required by
September  25th;  Fee:  Mem$25.00  NM$35.00  Student w-ID $20.00  Payment
with: Cash, Check

September 26 -- 5:30 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
     Attracting Clients Effortlessly  - April Goyer - eWomenNetwork, McCormick &
Schmicks, 2667 Sidney Street (South Side Works); RSVP/Info: Karen Krymski,
727-322-9596, wizkk2 at earthlink.net, http://ewomennetwork.com,  Reservations
required by September  25th;  Fee:  Mem$35.00  NM$45.00 (Prepay Req-d, @
the door $50.00)

September 26 -- 6:00 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
     Accounting Essentials for Community Service Organizations  - Dr. Charles
Fazzi, Professor of Accounting and Director of the Masters Degree in
Accountancy for the Saint Vincent College Alex G. McKenna School of
Business, Economics and Government - Saint Vincent College Small Business
Development Center and co-sponsored by the Latrobe Area Chamber of
Commerce, Saint Vincent College, 300 Fraser Purchase Road  Latrobe, PA 
15650; RSVP/Info: Saint Vincent College SBDC, 724.537.4572
sbdc at stvincent.edu, http://www.stvincent.edu/sbdc,  Reservations suggested
by September 24th;  Cancellations required by September  24th;  Fee:  $25
or $20 for two or more  Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card

September 26 -- 6:00 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
     Networking / Recruitment Event  - Womens Business Network, Mt. Lebanon
Chapter, Atrias, 110 Beverly Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15216 ; RSVP/Info: Stacey
Petras  ,  spetras at atrias.com ,  Reservations suggested by September 21st; 
Fee:  NM$10.00

September 26 -- 6:00 P.M..- 9:00 P.M.
     Womens Power Networking Recruitment Event - Sponsored by the Allegheny
Valley Chapter of Womens Business Network  - Speaker:  Melissa McGavick  -
Learn about Womens Business Network, Meet the Members of the Allegheny
Valley Chapter and enjoy wine tasting and hors doeuvres, Event held at
LaCasa Narcisi Winery, 4578 Gibsonia Road (Rt 910) Gibsonia PA, Learn why
this networking group is a great way for local women to expand their
business.; RSVP/Info: Ellen Marcus, 412.562.6772 ellen.marcus at ubs.com,
http://www.wbninc.com,  Reservations suggested by September 22nd;  Fee: 
All$25.00 - No AT-DOOR payment -

September 27 -- 12:15 P.M..- 1:00 P.M.
     Duties and Responsibilities of Executors and Trustees  - Theodore T. Blair,
Attorney at Law, T. T. Blair & Associates - Carnegie Library Downtown &
Business, 612 Smithfield Street, Downtown; RSVP/Info: 412.281.7141
business at carnegielibrary.org,
http://www.carnegielilbrary.org/locations/downtown,  Free 

September 27 -- 5:30 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
     Entrepreneurial Thursday - "Environmental Entrepreneurs" with guest
speakers  - Hosted by Jazz & R&B vocalist, Jessica Lee and Pittsburghs
fineast Jazz and Blues artists. - Sponsored by Pittsburgh Gateways
Corporation and Pittsburgh Life Science Greenhouse, The Altar Bar, 1620
Penn Avenue in the Strip District next to McDonalds; RSVP/Info: Gloria
Sarnowski, 412.802.0988 gsarno at pghgateways.org,
http://www.jessicaleesong.com,  Fee:  All$10.00;  Student w-ID $7.00;  No
Jeans or tennis shoes; Free hors doeuvres; Food provided by Strictly
Business Catering.  $10 Dinners available;  Payment with: Cash, Check,
Credit Card

September 27 -- 6:00 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
     Womens Fall Networking Event - Sponsored by the Mount Lebanon Chapter of
Womens Business Network  - Refresments and hors doeuvres are included -
Come and meet the chapter members and experience the benefit of networking
to grow your business.   Network with other women business owners in the
local area, Event to be held at Atrias Restaurant Tavern located at 110
Beverly Road, Pittsburgh PA 15216. , Bring business cards and brochures to
share, and bring along another businesswomen and receive a special gift;
RSVP/Info: Stacey Petras, 412.343.2411 spetras at atrias.com,
http://www.wbninc.com,  Reservations suggested by September 24th;  Fee: 
All$10.00

September 28 -- 7:30 A.M..- 10:00 A.M.
     "The Second Step: Developing a Business Plan"  - SBDC, Mervis Hall;
RSVP/Info: 412.624.2271 ieeregistration at katz.pitt.edu,  Reservations
required;   Fee:  All$25.00

September 28 -- 8:00 A.M..- 10:00 A.M.
     International Roundtable Breakfast Series: Legal Aspects of International
Business (International Contracts)  - Duquesne Univ. Chrysler Corporation
Small Business Development Center, U.S. Small Business Administration, U.S.
Department of Commerce, Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission, Department of
Community and Economic Development, Pittsburgh Regional Alliance, Duquesne
University Rockwell Hall; RSVP/Info: Duquesne University SBDC, 412.396.6233
sbdctraining at duq.edu, http://www.sbdc.duq.edu,  Fee:  All$15.00 $10.00 for
two or more attendees from the same company

September 28 -- 8:30 A.M..
     The Power of Angel Investing: Due Diligence  - Pittsburgh Technology
Council, Carnegie Mellon Universitys Tepper School; RSVP/Info: Council
Events, 412.918.4229 events at pghtech.org, http://www.pghtech.org,  Fee: 
All$100.00

September 28 -- September 30.
     Little Italy Days  - Bloomfield Business Association, Liberty Avenue;
RSVP/Info: Karla Owens, 412.687.0699 design at shoppingbloomfield.com,
http://www.shoppingbloomfield.com, (No Dress Code) Free 

September 28 -- September 30.
     PA Young Professionals ImPAct Conference  - The statewide conference for
young professionals is back in the Burgh! - Hosted by: PUMP, PYP, FYP,
Heinz Field, City Theatre; RSVP/Info: Casey Mahaven, 412.253.0677
casey at trecommunications.com, http://www.payoungprofessionals.com, 
Reservations required;   Fee:  All$100.00 Student w-ID $45.00  $85 for
groups of 10 or more  - No AT-DOOR payment -