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Events for the next two weeks 
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March 25 -- 8:00 A.M..- 11:30 A.M.
     MEDICAL, PHARMACY AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS: TRENDS & WHATS AHEAD  - Anita M.
Allemand, PharmD, Caremark and Barry Hall, FSA, Buck Consultants and Tracy
Watts, Mercer Human Resources Consulting - Pittsburgh Business Group on
Health,  Location: Pittsburgh Marriott City Center, 112 Washington Place,
Pittsburgh, [ Downtown ]   RSVP/Info:  Laura Wicker, 724.266.0383
laura.wicker at pbghpa.com, http://www.pbghpa.com,  Reservations required;  
Cancellations required by March  20th;  Fee:   All$50.00 Free for PBGH
Employee Members  - No AT-DOOR payment -  Payment with: Check

March 25 -- 10:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
     OVERCOMING MENTAL BLOCKS  - Janis Ramey - STC WorkQuest - Sponsored by the
Pittsburgh Chapter of the Society for Technical Communication,  Location:
Panera Cafe - Miracle Mile Mall, ;  RSVP/Info: 
http://www.stcworkquest.org,  Free 

March 25 -- 11:30 A.M..- 1:00 P.M.
     NETWORKING LUNCH  - Dr. Barry Orlove - The Comfort Zone Networking Group, 
Location: The Comfort Inn, Rodi Road;  RSVP/Info:  Sharo Pranis,
412.244.1600 spranis at comfortinnpittsburgh.com,  Reservations suggested by
March 17th;  Fee:   luch $10  Payment with: Cash, Check

March 25 -- March 26.
     ALIGN & MOTIVATE USING THE BALANCED SCORECARD  - Robert Morris University
Center for Applied Research in Engineering and Sciences,  Location: Robert
Morris University,  Moon Campus, Sewall Center for Leadership, 6001
University Boulevard, Moon Township, [ Airport Area ]   RSVP/Info:  Marilyn
Peters, 412.397.2597 petersm at rmu.edu, http://www.rmu.edu/cares, 
Reservations required by March  15th;  Cancellations required by March 
15th;  Fee:   All$795.00 - No AT-DOOR payment -  Payment with: Check,
Credit Card

March 25 -- March 26.
     BALANCED SCORECARD TRAINING  - Bob Paladino - Robert Morris
University-CARES,  Location: Robert Morris University,  Moon Campus, Sewall
Center for Leadership, , 6001 University Boulevard, Moon Township, [
Airport Area ]   RSVP/Info:  Dr. Czajkiewicz, 412.397.3692
czajkiewicz at rmu.edu, http://www.rmu.edu/cares,  Reservations required by
March  18th;  Cancellations required by March  18th;  Fee:   All$1995.00 -
No AT-DOOR payment -  Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card, Online

March 26 -- 10:15 A.M..- 11:00 A.M.
     SIMPLE STEPS TO TAKE THE WORK OUT OF NETWORKING. LEARN ABOUT OPPORTUNITIES
THAT CAN BUILD PRODUCTIVE RELATIONSHIPS.   - Bonnie Budzowski, InCredible
Messages - Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh - Squirrel Hill, Namm Business
Center,  Location: Carnegie Library – Sq. Hill, 5801 Forbes Ave. (corner at
Forbes & Murray Avenues), 5801 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, [ Squirrel Hill ]  
RSVP/Info:  412.422.9650 squirrelhill at carnegielibrary.org,
http://www.carnegielibrary.org/locations/squirrelhill/namm/,  Free 

March 26 -- 11:30 A.M..- 1:30 P.M.
     BUSINESS LEADS EXCHANGE NETWORKING LUNCH  - Plan B Consultants,  Location:
Jimmy Gs Restaurant, Sharpsburg, 1822 Main Street , Sharpsburg, [
Sharpsburg ]   RSVP/Info:  Carol Briney, 412.781.8773
Carol at CarolBrineyWorkFromHome.com, http://CarolBrineyWorkFromHome.com, 
Reservations required by March  24th;  Cancellations required by March 
24th;  Fee:   All$15.00 Payment with: Cash

March 26 -- 1:00 P.M..- 4:00 P.M.
     LEGAL ISSUES FOR SMALL BUSINESS  - Scott Avolio, Esq (Avolio, Bolkovac and
Brandstetter) - Saint Vincent College Small Business Development Center, 
Location: Saint Vincent College, 300 Fraser Purchase Road , Latrobe, [
Westmoreland ]   RSVP/Info:  SBDC Educational Programs, 724.537.4572
sbdc at stvincent.edu, http://www.stvincent.edu/sbdc,  Reservations suggested
by March 25th;  Cancellations required by March  25th;  Fee:   $45 or $40
for two or more (Prepay Req-d, @ the door $45.00)  Payment with: Cash,
Check, Credit Card

March 26 -- March 27.
     GRID LEADERSHIP WORKSHOP - EXPERIENCE THE POWER TO CHANGE  - Grid
Organization Development, LLC,  Location: Pittsburgh Athletic Association,
4215 Fifth Avenue , Pittsburgh, [ Oakland ]   RSVP/Info:  Steve Robinson,
412.303.9739 Steve_Robinson at GridOD.com, http://www.GridOD.com, 
Reservations required by March  21st;  Cancellations required by March 
25th;  Fee:   All$1295 includes 6 professionally catered meals and all
course materials - Register before March 4 & receive a $200 discount -
SEATS ARE LIMITED  - No AT-DOOR payment -  Payment with: Cash, Check,
Credit Card, Online

March 27 -- 7:30 A.M..- 4:30 P.M.
     CLIMATE CHANGE UNCERTAINTIES  - Sustainable Pittsburgh/Champions  for
Sustainability,  Location: Four Points by Sheraton Pittsburgh North , 910
Sheraton Drive, Mars, PA 16046;  RSVP/Info:  Ginette Walker-Vinski,
412.258.6646 gvinski at sustainablepittsburgh.org, http://www.C4Spgh.org, 
Reservations suggested by March 21st;  Cancellations required by March 
21st;  Fee:   Mem$100.00  NM$100.00  Student w-ID $35.00  - No AT-DOOR
payment -  Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card, Online

March 27 -- 8:00 A.M..- 1:00 P.M.
     STRATEGIC CRISIS COMMUNICATIONS: MANAGING THE MEDIA WHEN THINGS GO WRONG  -
Internationally acclaimed media relations expert, Eric Bergman -
IABC/Pittsburgh,  Location: Engineers Society of Western Pennsylvania, 337
Fourth Avenue, Pittsburgh, [ Downtown ]   RSVP/Info:  
iabc at iabcpittsburgh.com, http://www.iabcpittsburgh.com,  Reservations
suggested by March 21st;  Cancellations required by March  21st;  Fee:  
Mem$99.00  NM$149.00  Student w-ID $69.00  Payment with: Cash, Check,
Credit Card, Online

March 27 -- 12:15 P.M..- 1:00 P.M.
     BODY LANGUAGE ACROSS CULTURES  - Jay Speyerer, Educator and Speaker, Legacy
Road Communications - Carnegie Library Downtown & Business,  Location:
Carnegie Library Downtown & Business, 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, [
Downtown ]    RSVP/Info:   412.281.7141 business at carnegielibrary.org,
http://www.carnegielibrary.org/locations/downtown,  Free 

March 27 -- 5:30 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
     ENTREPRENEURIAL THURSDAYS PRESENTS "FRANCHISE ENTREPRENEURS"  - Hosted by
Jazz R/B Vocalist Jessica Lee - Sponsored by Pittsburgh Gateways
Corporation, Present & Future Business and Social Entrepreneurs, Location:
Sassy Maries, 422 Foreland Street;  RSVP/Info:  Sandra marshall,
412.802.6780 smarshall at pghgateways.org, http://www.jessicaleesong.com, 
Fee:   All$5.00

March 28 -- 7:30 A.M..- 10:00 A.M.
     THE SECOND STEP: DEVELOPING A BUSINESS PLAN  - University of Pittsburgh
Institute for Entrepreneurial Excellence,  Location: University of
Pittsburgh, Mervis Hall, Roberto Clemente Dr, Pittsburgh, [ Oakland ]  
RSVP/Info:  412.648.1544 ieeregistration at katz.pitt.edu,
http://www.pittentrepreneur.com,  Fee:   All$25.00

March 28 -- 9:00 A.M..- 11:00 A.M.
     EXECUTIVE WORKSHOP:  TIRED OF SALES BEING A NUMBERS GAME?  LEARN SOME
PROVEN & EFFECTIVE SKILLS TO BECOME MORE SUCCESSFUL IN SALES!   - Dan
Hudock - The Sandler Sales Institute,  Location: The Sandler Training
Center, 2593 Wexford-Bayne Road, Suite 104, Sewickley, PA 15143; 
RSVP/Info:  Alexa Nayman, 724.940.2388x2, alexa at sandler.com,
http://www.dan.sandler.com,  Reservations required;   Free  : Free for
those who are SERIOUS about taking their sales to the next level

March 28 -- 11:00 A.M..- 2:00 P.M.
     ACHIEVING EXCELLENCE IN A MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS ENVIRONMENT  - Steve
Goden - Microsoft and Agility Business Solutions,  Location: Ruths Chris
Steakhouse, 6 PPG Pl  Pittsburgh, PA 15222  RSVP/Info:  Frank Geric,
800.437.3579x3003, fgeric at agilitybiz.net, http://www.agilitybiz.net, 
Reservations required by March  27th;  Free 

March 29 -- 10:00 A.M..- 2:00 P.M.
     BLOGGING FOR BEGINNERS LAPTOP WORKSHOP  - Donna Baxter & Kirsten Womack -
Soul Impressions,  Location: Tolericos  Restaurant, 2525 Monroeville Blvd 
RSVP/Info:  Kirsten Womack, 412.816.1274 team at 2techdivas.com,
http://2techdivas.com/home/?page_id=4,  Reservations required by March 
15th;  Cancellations required by March  20th;  Fee:   All$67.00 - No
AT-DOOR payment -  Payment with: Online

March 29 -- March 31.
     ASQ CERTIFIED QUALITY AUDITOR WEBINAR  - Richard Kish - American Society
for Quality (ASQ),  Location: ON-LINE (VOIP),    RSVP/Info:   Robin Dudash,
412.261.4300 iqps at aol.com, http://www.asqpgh.org/ed.html,  Reservations
suggested by April 3rd;  Cancellations required by March  27th;  Fee:  
All$595.00 - No AT-DOOR payment -  Payment with: Check, Credit Card

April 1 -- 11:30 A.M..- 1:00 P.M.
     NETWORKING LUNCH  - Dr. Barry Orlove - The Comfort Zone Networking Group, 
Location: The Comfort Inn, Rodi Road;  RSVP/Info:  Sharo Pranis,
412.244.1600 spranis at comfortinnpittsburgh.com,  Reservations suggested by
March 17th;  Fee:   luch $10  Payment with: Cash, Check

April 1 -- 4:00 P.M..- 6:45 P.M.
     LESSONS IN LEADERSHIP IN THE WAKE OF KATRINA  - Lisa Scales, COO & Larry
Hokaj, Chief Tech. Officer, Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank - CoREM
(Council on Realizing Excellence in Management),  Location: Forbes Road
Career & Technology Center, 607 Beatty Road , Monroeville, [ Monroeville ] 
 RSVP/Info:  Brien Palmer, 724.733.5007 bpalmer at interlinkbusiness.com,
http://www.corem.org,  Reservations required;   Free 

April 2 -- 8:00 A.M..- 10:00 A.M.
     PLANNING FOR PROFITS: MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS  - University of Pittsburgh
Institute for Entrepreneurial Excellence,  Location: Northern Allegheny
Chamber of Commerce, 5000 Brooktree Rd.  Wexford, Pa ;  RSVP/Info: 
412.648.1542 ieeregistration at katz.pitt.edu,
http://www.pittentrepreneur.com/iee/calendar.php,  Reservations required;  
Fee:   All$20.00 Payment with: Cash, Check

April 3 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
     DOING BUSINESS WITH THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA  - Curtis Burwell, PA
Department of General Services - Saint Vincent College Small Business
Development Center, Seton Hill Universitys eMagnify, Location: Saint
Vincent College, Placid Hall, Foundations Room, 300 Fraser Purchase Road ,
Latrobe, [ Westmoreland ]   RSVP/Info:  Saint Vincent College SBDC,
724.537.4572 sbdc at stvincent.edu, http://www.stvincent.edu/sbdc/educational,
 Reservations suggested by April 1st;  Cancellations required by April 
1st;  Free 

April 3 -- 12:15 P.M..- 1:00 P.M.
     THE SHOPPING GAME:  PLAYING TO WIN  - Mary Bach, AARP Chair, Consumer  -
Carnegie Library Downtown & Business,  Location: Carnegie Library Downtown
& Business, 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, [ Downtown ]   RSVP/Info: 
412.281.7141 business at carnegielibrary.org,
http://www.carnegielibrary.org/locations/downtown,  Free 

April 3 -- 5:30 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
     ENTREPRENEURIAL THURSDAYS PRESENTS "ENTREPRENEURIAL COUPLES"  - Hosted by
Jazz R/B Vocalist Jessica Lee - Sponsored by Pittsburgh Gateways
Corporation, Present & Future Business and Social Entrepreneurs, Location:
Sassy Maries, 422 Foreland Street;  RSVP/Info:  Sandra marshall,
412.802.6780 smarshall at pghgateways.org, http://www.jessicaleesong.com, 
Fee:   All$5.00

April 4 -- 8:30 A.M..- 10:30 A.M.
     BUILD A SELLING ORGANIZATION  - Danette OConnell and Bruce Smith -
Pittsburgh Technology Council,  Location: Pittsburgh Technology Council,
Training Room, 2000 Technology Drive , Pittsburgh, [ Oakland ]   RSVP/Info:
 Danette OConnell, 412.400.0887 doconnell at salesstaragency.com,
http://www.SalesStarEnpterprise.com,  Reservations required;   Free  :
15.00  Payment with: Cash, Check



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