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October 20 -- 8:00 A.M..- 12:30 P.M.
     Score Small Business Basics Workshop  - Various business 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 October 17th; 
Fee:  All$45.00

October 20 -- 8:00 A.M..- 1:00 P.M.
     Sponsor Your Way to Success!Create Win-Win Partnerships  - Edward Leigh,
M.A. - National Speakers Association of Pittsburgh, Embassy Suites,
Pittsburgh Airport; RSVP/Info:  nsapgh at aol.com,
http://www.nsapittsburgh.org, (No Dress Code) Reservations required;  
Cancellations required by October  15th;  Fee:  All$ Mem$45  NM$60  Student
w-ID $ (Prepay Req-d, @ the door $75)  Payment with: Check, Credit Card

October 20 -- 8:30 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
     Money Matters 2007  - Pamela Krueger - PA Securities Commission & AARP of
PA, Radisson Monroeville; RSVP/Info: Susan J Zerbe, 800.600.0007
szerbe at state.pa.us, http://www.psc.state.pa.us/moneymatters, (No Dress
Code) Reservations required;   Free 

October 23 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
     Human Resources Management Series: Session I  - Various Business
Professionals - Sponsored by Saint Vincent College Small Business
Development Center and the Westermoreland Chamber of Commerce. 
Co-sponsored by First Commonwealth Bank., 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 October 19th;  Cancellations required by October 
19th;  Fee:  $40 per session or $35/person for two or more   Payment with:
Cash, Check, Credit Card

October 23 -- 10:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
     A Crash Course in Networking  - Geri Puleo - STC  WorkQuest - Sponsored by
the Pittsburgh Chapter of the Society for Technical Communication, Panera
Cafe - The Pointe, North Fayette Township; RSVP/Info:
http://www.stcworkquest.org,  Free 

October 23 -- 2:30 P.M..- 4:30 P.M.
     Tour of Elliott Company  - ASME, Elliott Company, 901 North Fourth Street,
Jeannette, PA  15644; RSVP/Info: Don Risko,  don.risko at exone.com,
http://sections.asme.org/pgh/,  Reservations suggested by October 19th; 
Free  : Tour is Free; Optional Dinner: $25 Mem, $30 NM, $15 Students

October 23 -- 3:00 P.M..- 5:00 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 

October 24 -- 7:00 A.M..
     "The Second Step:  Developing a Business Plan"  - University of Pittsburgh
SBDC, Comfort Inn Hotel , 237 Meadowlands Blvd. Washington, PA; RSVP/Info:
412.648.1542 Reservations required;   Fee:  All$25.00 Payment with: Cash,
Check

October 24 -- 7:30 A.M..
     "The Second Step: Developing a Business Plan"  - University of Pittsburgh
SBDC, University of Pittsburgh, Mervis Hall; RSVP/Info: 412.648.1542
Reservations required;   Fee:  All$25.00 Payment with: Cash, Check

October 24 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
     Human Resources Management Series: Session II  - Various Industry
Professionals - Sponsored by Saint Vincent College Small Business
Development Center and the Westermoreland Chamber of Commerce. 
Co-sponsored by First Commonwealth Bank., 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 October 22nd;  Cancellations required by October 
22nd;  Fee:  $40 per session or $35/person for two or more   Payment with:
Cash, Check, Credit Card

October 24 -- 1:00 P.M..- 3:00 P.M.
     The First Step...Small Business Start Up  - Saint Vincent College SBDC
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://www.stvincent.edu/sbdc,  Reservations suggested by October 22nd; 
Cancellations required by October  22nd;  Fee:  $25 or $20 for two or more 
Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card

October 25 -- 8:00 A.M..- 10:00 A.M.
     NexTiers Business Learning Series: Easing Into The Future: Smooth
Succession Ahead   - Rich Snebold, David Dietrich, Ron Sofranko, Susie
Beardsley - The Family Business Center at NexTier , Pittsburgh Marriott
North at Cranberry , 100 Cranberry Woods Drive   Cranberry Township, PA
16066; RSVP/Info: Leigh Baxter , 888.829.2162x3, lbaxter at thebank.com,
http://www.thebank.com,  Reservations suggested by October 19th;  Fee:  $25
fee, waived for NexTier business customers   Payment with: Cash, Check

October 25 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
     Email Marketing for Your Business  - Tim Sweet, Senior Sales Consultant
from 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://www.stvincent.edu/sbdc,  Reservations suggested
by October 23rd;  Cancellations required by October  23rd;  Fee:  $40 or
$35 each for two or more  Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card

October 25 -- 10:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
     Exploring Interactive Web Site Tools  - Sam Shaaban - NuRelm, Westmoreland
Chamber of Commerce Office, 241 Old Toll Gate Road, Greensburg, PA;
RSVP/Info: Heather Jewell, 724.430.0490x204, heather at nurelm.com,
http://www.nurelm.com/eventSignUp.jsp?restrictids=Title,EventDate&restrictvalues=Exploring+Interactive+Web+Site+Tools+at+the+Westmoreland+Chamber+of+Commerce,2007-10-25,
 Reservations suggested by October 24th;  Free 

October 25 -- 12:15 P.M..- 1:00 P.M.
     How to Make Your Voice Work for You  - Lynda W. Stucky, M.A.,
ClearlySpeaking - Carnegie Library Downtown & Business, 612 Smithfield St.,
Pittsburgh, PA  15222; RSVP/Info: 412.281.7141
business at carnegielibrary.org,
http://www.carnegielibrary.org/locations/downtown,  Free 

October 25 -- 1:30 P.M..- 4:30 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 

October 25 -- 3:00 P.M..- 5:00 P.M.
     Mastering The Mental Side Of Business Success  - Pat Putman - ActionCOACH
Business Coaching, South Hills Chamber of Commerce, 1910 Cochran Rd. Manor
Oak One ste 140; RSVP/Info: Pat Putman, 412.341.1281
patputman at actioncoach.com, http://www.actioncoach.com/patputman, 
Reservations required;   Free 

October 25 -- 5:30 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
     Entrepreneurial Thursday - "International Entrepreneurs" with guest
speakers  - Hosted by Jazz & R&B vocalist, Jessica Lee and Pittsburghs
finest Jazz & Blues artists.    - Sustaining Sponsors - Pittsburgh Gateways
Corporation and Pittsburgh Life Science Greenhouse, New Location - The
Altar Bar, 1620 Penn Avenue in the Strip District near McDonalds;
RSVP/Info: For Information Only, 412.802.0988 gsarno at pghgateways.org,
http://www.jessicaleesong.com,  Fee:  All$10.00; Student w-ID $7.00; 
Business Casual, no jeans or tennis shoes.  Food provided by Strictly
Business Catering.  Free hors doeuvres and a $10 dinner available.  Payment
with: Cash, Check

October 25 -- 5:30 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
     Womens "Accelerated Networking" Dinner: Experience The Excitement And Power
Of Accelerated Networking!   - Display Tables:  On a first come basis the
fee is $75.00 for non-members and $50 - Become a part of the
eWomenNetwork--the fastest growing womens networking group in the US,
McCormick & Schmicks, 2667 Sidney St. , Southside Works; RSVP/Info: Alexa
Nayman--Pittsburghs eWomenNetwork Managing Director, 724.940.2388x2,
alexa at sandler.com, http://www.eWomenNetwork.com,  Reservations required;  
Fee:  Mem$35.00  NM$45.00  After 10/23/07--$50.00  - No AT-DOOR payment - 
Payment with: Cash, Credit Card

October 25 -- 6:30 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
     The Art of Small Talk, WBN North Hills   - Melissa McGavick - WBN North
Hills, Monte Cellos , 2198 Babcock Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15209 ; RSVP/Info:
Tara Lang, 412.767.5268  tlang at scarletsweb.com,
http://www.northhills.zoomshare.com,  Reservations required;   Fee: 
All$10.00(Prepay Req-d, @ the door $10.00)  Payment with: Cash, Check

October 26 -- 8:00 A.M..
     Sales Force Compensation Workshop  - Pittsburgh Technology Council, Council
Training Room; RSVP/Info: http://www.pghtech.org/networks/hr/hrevents.asp, 
Fee:  See Web site.

October 26 -- 8:00 A.M..- 10:00 A.M.
     International Roundtable Breakfast Series: Letters of Credit, Financing
Exports, Company Senarios  - Duquesne Univ. Chrysler Corporation Small
Business Development Center, U.S. Small Business Administration, U.S.
Department of Commerce, Department of Community and Economic Development,
Pittsburgh Regional Alliance, Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission,
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

October 26 -- 1:00 P.M..- 3:00 P.M.
     Network Lunch - East  - Womens Small Business Association (WSBA), Bella
Luna Trattoria, 5060 William Penn Hwy; RSVP/Info:  pittcandle at aol.com,
http://http://smallbiz.meetup.com/656/,  Reservations suggested by October
25th;  Fee:  All$1.00 and pay for your lunch

October 30 -- 7:30 A.M..- 9:15 A.M.
     Developing Marketing Concepts that are "Made to Stick"  - Dan Heath -
Business Marketing Association, The Rivers Club - 4th Floor, One Oxford
Center; RSVP/Info: Dave Borland, 412.781.2099 dborland at comcast.net, 
(Business Formal Req-d) Reservations suggested by October 26th; 
Cancellations required by October  29th;  Fee:  Mem$40.00  NM$55.00 
Student w-ID $30.00  - No AT-DOOR payment -  Payment with: Cash, Check

October 30 -- 9:00 A.M..- 11:30 A.M.
     Maximize Your Trade Show R.O.I. Seminar   - Find out what you dont know
about trade shows with just the right mix of concentrated learning
experience that any busy exhibitor can use.  We’ll cover the latest best
practices for all key parts of a successful trade show program. - Skyline
Exhibits Pittsburgh, 56 Sexton Rd, McKees Rocks, PA 15136; RSVP/Info:
Lauren Peterson, 412.331.8700x316, ljp at skylinexhibits.com,
http://http://www.skyline.com/skyline.asp?cmd=%21ss%20sem_books%20-dsp%20%21dspevt%202568%20-input,
 Reservations required;   Free 

October 31 -- 8:00 A.M..- 1:00 P.M.
     All Hazards Preparedness Seminar  - A panel of safety experts  - ,
Westinghouse Research & Technology Park, 1382 Beulah Road, Building 801,
Pittsburgh, PA 15235-5068; RSVP/Info: Eileen Petrone, 412.371.1500x1605,
eileenpetrone at smc.org, http://www.smc.org,  Reservations required by
October  29th;  Cancellations required by October  29th;  Fee:  Mem$35.00 
NM$45.00  - No AT-DOOR payment -  Payment with: Check, Credit Card

October 31 -- 9:00 A.M..- 3:30 P.M.
     Procurement Opportunities Fair 2007  - Government Agency Coordinator Office
(GACO), California University of PA, Four Points by Sheraton Pittsburgh
North, 910 Sheraton Drive, Mars, PA 16046; RSVP/Info: Tracy Julian,
724.938.5881 julian at cup.edu, http://www.cup.edu/advancement/gaco, 
Reservations suggested by October 17th;  Cancellations required by October 
17th;  Fee:  All$30.00 $150.00 per booth  Payment with: Check, Credit Card

October 31 -- 11:30 A.M..- 1:30 P.M.
     A LIFE IN FULL BLOOM!  - Rebecca Lamperski - National City, Embassy Suites
- Airport, 550 Cherrington Parkway; RSVP/Info:
412.537.5353http://www.nawbopittsburgh.org,  Reservations required;   Fee: 
All$25 - No AT-DOOR payment -  Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card

November 1 -- 12:15 P.M..- 1:00 P.M.
     A Man is Not a Plan  - Mary Grace Musuneggi, Senior Partner, Musuneggi
Financial Group - 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 

November 1 -- 6:00 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
     The First Step...Small Business Start Up  - Saint Vincent College SBDC
Consultant - Saint Vincent College Small Business Development Center with
co-sponsors the Westmoreland Chamber of Commerce and State Senator Bob
Regola, Westmoreland Chamber of Commerce - Greensburg, 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 October 30th;  Cancellations required by October  30th;  Fee:  $25 or
$20 for two or more  Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card

November 2 -- 7:30 A.M..
     "The First Step: Mechanics Of Starting A Small Business"  - University of
Pittsburgh Institute for Entrepreneurial Excellence, 104 Mervis Hall;
RSVP/Info: 412.648.1542http://http://www.pittentrepreneur.com/, 
Reservations required;   Free 

November 2 -- 9:00 A.M..- 11:00 A.M.
     Sales Down?  Ignite your Sales and Make more money.  Learn a no-pressure
way of selling that will bring you more sales!  - Dan Hudock, Alexa Nayman
- , Training Center in Wexford--Directions sent upon registration;
RSVP/Info: Alexa Nayman, 724.940.2388 alexa at sandler.com,
http://dan.sandler.com,  Reservations required;   Fee:  All$50.00(Prepay
Req-d, @ the door $50.00)  Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card

November 2 -- 11:30 A.M..- 1:00 P.M.
     Shape Up Your Benefits   - Pittsburgh Technology Council, Council Training
Room; RSVP/Info: http://http://www.pghtech.org/networks/hr/hrevents.asp, 
Free 

November 2 -- 1:00 P.M..- 3:00 P.M.
     North Hills Network Lunch  - 10-20 business ladies attending - Hosted by
Pittsburgh Candle Co., Monte Cellos, 616 Beaver Rd, Sewickley, Pa. 15143;
RSVP/Info: Susan Miller, 412.415.3584 Pittcandle at aol.com,  Free  : Bring
your business cards. Tell us about your business, and do intense
networking! Get leads!  Payment with: Cash

November 3 -- 9:00 A.M..- 3:00 P.M.
     Annual Open House  - Frank J. Verri, D.C, EMT-P. - Greater Pittsburgh Joint
and Muscle Center, Verri Chiropractic Associates, P.C., 600 Iron City Drive
Pittsburgh, Pa. 15205, Inside Greentree Sportsplex, directly behind
Greentree Radisson; RSVP/Info: Lori, 412.444.4455 llevers at gpjmc.com,
http://www.gpjmc.com, (No Dress Code) Reservations required;   Free  :
Annual Open House on November 3, 2007 from 9:00am-3:00pm.