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Events for the next two weeks 
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May 16 -- 7:30 A.M..- 10:00 A.M.
     THE FIRST STEP: MECHANICS OF STARTING A SMALL BUSINESS  - University of
Pittsburgh Institute for Entrepreneurial Excellence,  Location: University
of Pittsburgh, Mervis Hall, Roberto Clemente Dr, Pittsburgh, [ Oakland ]  
RSVP/Info:  412.648.1542 ieeregistration at katz.pitt.edu,
http://www.pittentrepreneur.com/iee/calendar.php,  Reservations required;  
Free 

May 16 -- 8:30 A.M..- 8:30 A.M.
     COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS BREAKFAST  - Open forum for small business networking
 - Volunteers of America of Pennsylvania, Working Order, Location: 1650
Main Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15215;  RSVP/Info:  412.782.5344
workingorder at voapa.org, http://www.workingorder.org,  Reservations
suggested by May 12th;  Free 

May 17 -- 8:00 A.M..- 1:00 P.M.
     LEAVING A LASTING LEGACY  - Glenna Salsbury - NSA Pittsburgh, Key Group,
Pittsburgh Business Times, Word Crafters, Location: Marriott Pittsburgh
Airport , 777 Aten Road , Coraopolis, [ Airport ]   RSVP/Info:  
nsapgh at aol.com, http://www.nsapittsburgh.org,  Reservations required;  
Cancellations required by May  10th;  Fee:   Mem$45  NM$60  At the door $75
(Prepay Req-d, @ the door $75)  Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card,
Online

May 20 -- 10:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
     TIPS FOR WORKING AT HOME  - Janis Ramey - STCWorkQuest,  Location: Panera
Cafe - Boulevard of the Allies, 3401 Blvd of the Allies, Pittsburgh, [
Oakland ]   RSVP/Info:  http://www.stcworkquest.org,  Free 

May 20 -- 11:30 A.M..- 1:00 P.M.
     COMFORT ZONE NETWORKING LUNCH  - Comfort Inn & Conference Center, 
Location: Comfort Inn, 699 Rodi Rd, Pittsburgh, PA  15235;  RSVP/Info: 
Sharon Pranis, 412.349.1622 spranis at comfortinnpittsburgh.com,  Reservations
required;   Fee:   10.00 fee for inclusive lunch  Payment with: Cash, Check

May 20 -- 11:30 A.M..- 1:30 P.M.
     NETWORKING LUNCHEON       - Pittsburgh Executive Association (Est. 1939), 
Location: Holiday Inn, Parkway East , 915 Brinton Rd. Pittsburgh, PA,
15221;  RSVP/Info:  John Abel , 412.897.4099 pea1939 at comcast.net ,
http://www.pea1939.com,  Reservations required;   Free  : To
guests/visitors with RSVP to John by noon Monday.

May 20 -- 12:00 P.M..- 1:00 P.M.
     FORMING NETWORKING GROUP  - Dr. Barry Orlove - Orlove Health Services, 
Location: 4099 Willam Penn Hwy, (Jonnet Bldg.)  Suite 707, Monroeville, PA;
 RSVP/Info:  Dr. Barry Orlove, 412.380.7051 orlovedc at hotmail.com,  Free 

May 20 -- 1:00 P.M..- 5:00 P.M.
     SHOWCASE CAREER EXPO - MAY 20TH - 1 - 5PM  - WTAE - TV and Innovative
Recruiting Group,  Location: The Mall at Robinson, 100 Robinson Center
Drive  Pittsburgh, PA 15205;  RSVP/Info: 
http://www.thepittsburghchannel.com,  Free  : The event is free for job
seekers!

May 20 -- 6:00 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
     THE FIRST STEP TO SMALL BUSINESS SUCCESS  - Saint Vincent College Small
Business Development Center, Latrobe Area Chamber of Commerce & Senator Bob
Regola, Location: Saint Vincent College, 300 Fraser Purchase Road ,
Latrobe, [ Westmoreland ]   RSVP/Info:  Educational Programs, 724.537.4572
sbdc at stvincent.edu, http://www.stvincent.edu/sbdc/educational, (No Dress
Code) Reservations suggested by May 18th;  Cancellations required by May 
19th;  Fee:   All$25.00 $20 each if two or more attend together (Prepay
Req-d, @ the door $25.00)  Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card

May 21 -- 8:00 A.M..- 10:30 A.M.
     DEVELOPING THE PRACTICAL MANAGER  - Jeff Canter - Step 1 Management
Services,  Location: Radisson Hotel Pittsburgh-Green Tree, 101 Radisson
Dr., Pittsburgh, [ Green Tree ]   RSVP/Info:  
rjcanter at step1management.com, http://www.step1management.com,  Reservations
suggested by May 20th;  Free 

May 21 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:30 P.M.
     GSA FEDERAL SUPPLY SCHEDULES SEMINAR  - Government Agency Coordination
Office (GACO),  Location: Holiday Inn, Beaver Falls, PA, at 7195 Eastwood
Road;  RSVP/Info:  Renee Decker, 724.738.2346 renee.decker at sru.edu,
http://academics.sru.edu/cbiss/gcac/index.htm,  Reservations suggested by
May 19th;  Free 

May 21 -- 11:45 A.M..- 1:30 P.M.
     ECONOMIC CLUB LUNCHEON WITH MARK ROOSEVELT  - Dr. Mark Roosevelt,
Superintendent, Pittsburgh Public Schools - Economic Club of Pittsburgh, 
Location: Omni Willian Penn Hotel, 530 William Penn Place, Pittsburgh, [
Downtown ]   RSVP/Info:  http://econclubpgh.org,  Reservations suggested by
May 16th;  Fee:   Mem$30.00  NM$40.00  Student w-ID $15.00  Payment with:
Cash, Check

May 21 -- 12:00 P.M..- 1:30 P.M.
     RISK MANAGEMENT, MITIGATION, AND TECHNOLOGIES: FROM INSURANCE, CONTRACTING
TO SOPHISTICATED FINANCE  - Babst, Calland, Clements and Zomnir, P.C., 
Location: Babst, Calland, Clements and Zomnir, P.C., Two Gateway Center,
8th Floor;  RSVP/Info:  Seth Rice, 412.394.5490 srice at bccz.com,
http://www.bccz.com,  Reservations required;   Free 

May 21 -- 6:00 P.M..- 9:00 P.M.
     IMA PITTSBURGH CHAPTER OPEN BOARD MEETING  - Institute of Management
Accountants - Pittsburgh Chapter,  Location: Claddagh Irish Pub, South Side
Works;  RSVP/Info:   Linda.Lewis at jeffersonregional.com,
http://www.pittsburgh.imanet.org,  Reservations required by May  19th; 
Free  : FREE to all IMA members.

May 21 -- 6:30 P.M..- 7:45 P.M.
     TECH TALK FOR THE TECHNICALLY CHALLENGED  - Donna Baxter & Kirsten Womack -
2 Tech Divas,  Location: Panera Cafe - Waterworks , 942 Freeport Road,
Pittsburgh, [ Fox Chapel ]   RSVP/Info:  Kirsten Womack, 412.816.1274
team at 2techdivas.com, http://web.meetup.com/94/,  Fee:   All$2.00

May 22 -- 8:30 A.M..- 10:30 A.M.
     PLANNING FOR PROFITS – HUMAN RESOURCES AND MANAGEMENT CONTROL  - University
of Pittsburgh Small Business Development Center,  Location: The Club at
Nevillewood, Collier Twp., ;  RSVP/Info:  412.648.1542
ieeregistration at katz.pitt.edu,
http://www.pittentrepreneur.com/sbdc/calendar.php,  Reservations required; 
 Fee:   All$30.00

May 22 -- 8:30 A.M..- 11:30 A.M.
     GETTING PAID WHAT YOURE WORTH:  WHAT WOMEN NEED TO KNOW  - Becky Hoomen &
Panel - Pittsburgh Professional Women,  Location: Embassy Suites Pittsburgh
Airport, 550 Cherrington Parkway, Coraopolis, [ Airport Area ]   RSVP/Info:
 Beth Caldwell, Executive Director Pittsburgh Professional Women,
412.875.5336 bethcaldwell at comcast.net,
http://www.PittsburghProfessionalWomen.com,  Reservations suggested by May
18th;  Fee:   Mem$35.00  NM$40.00 (Prepay Req-d, @ the door $50.00) 
Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card, Online

May 22 -- 12:15 P.M..- 1:00 P.M.
     INVESTING IN THE GLOBAL MARKETPLACE:  DISCOVER A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITY  -
Aaron J. Hayes, Account Executive, Harvest Financial Corp. - 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 

May 22 -- 1:00 P.M..- 4:00 P.M.
     LISTENING TO YOUR BUSINESS  - Paul Kimble - Robert Morris University,
Massey Center for Business Innovation and Development, Location: Robert
Morris University (downtown), 600 Fifth Avenue, Pgh, PA  15219  RSVP/Info: 
Beth Kampsen, 412.397.4000 kampsen at rmu.edu, http://www.rmu.edu/mcbid, 
Reservations suggested by January 21st;  Fee:   All$59.00 limited number of
free gift certificates - call 412-397-4000 for details.   Payment with:
Cash, Check, Credit Card, Online

May 24 -- 8:00 P.M..- 12:00 A.M.
     LEADERSHIP PITTSBURGH INC.’S 25TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION  - Leadership
Pittsburgh Inc.,  Location: Westin Convention Center Hotel and Ballroom,
1000 Penn Ave.  Pittsburgh, PA 15222;  RSVP/Info:  Elizabeth Ryan,
412.392.4505 liz at lpinc.org,
http://www.blacktie-pittsburgh.com/calendar/index.cfm?FuseCalendar_ID=4855&CurntDate=05/01/2008&region=1&FUSEACTION=ShowEvent,
 (Business Formal Req-d) Reservations required;   Fee:   All$50.00 - No
AT-DOOR payment -  Payment with: Online

May 27 -- 11:30 A.M..- 1:00 P.M.
     COMFORT ZONE NETWORKING LUNCH  - Comfort Inn & Conference Center, 
Location: Comfort Inn, 699 Rodi Rd, Pittsburgh, PA  15235;  RSVP/Info: 
Sharon Pranis, 412.349.1622 spranis at comfortinnpittsburgh.com,  Reservations
required;   Fee:   10.00 fee for inclusive lunch  Payment with: Cash, Check

May 27 -- 11:30 A.M..- 1:30 P.M.
     NETWORKING LUNCHEON       - Pittsburgh Executive Association (Est. 1939), 
Location: Holiday Inn, Parkway East , 915 Brinton Rd. Pittsburgh, PA,
15221;  RSVP/Info:  John Abel , 412.897.4099 pea1939 at comcast.net ,
http://www.pea1939.com,  Reservations required;   Free  : To
guests/visitors with RSVP to John by noon Monday.

May 28 -- 11:30 A.M..- 1:30 P.M.
     BUSINESS LEADS EXCHANGE NETWORKING LUNCH  - Plan B Consultants,  Location:
Jimmy Gs Restaurant, 1822 Main Street , Sharpsburg, [ Sharpsburg ]  
RSVP/Info:  Carol Briney, 412.781.8773 Carol at CarolBrineyWorkFromHome.com,
http://CarolBrineyWorkFromHome.com,  Reservations required by May  26th; 
Cancellations required by May  26th;  Fee:   All$15.00

May 29 -- 7:15 A.M..- 9:00 A.M.
     BLUE ARCHER BREAKFAST SEMINAR  - Robert Faletti - Blue Archer,  Location:
Four Points by Sheraton Pittsburgh North, 910 Sheraton Drive , Mars, [ Mars
]   RSVP/Info:  Meredith Sonnen, 412.353.1536 msonnen at bluearcher.com,
http://www.bluearcher.com/breakfast.asp,  Reservations required;   Free 

May 29 -- 8:30 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
     EXPORT BASICS: EXPAND YOUR SALES THROUGH INTERNATIONAL MARKETS  - Panel -
Duquesne University SBDC & SMC Business Councils,  Location: Westinghouse
Research & Technology Park, 1382 Beulah Road, Building 801, Churchill; 
RSVP/Info:  Mary McKinney, 412.396.6233 mckinney at duq.edu,
http://www.smc.org,  Reservations required;   Fee:   Mem$25.00  NM$45.00 
SMC Members $25 per person  - No AT-DOOR payment -  Payment with: Check,
Credit Card

May 29 -- 12:15 P.M..- 1:00 P.M.
     WHAT IS YOUR FICO SCORE AND HOW IS IT  AFFECTING YOUR CREDIT?  - Jenn Carr,
Certified Credit Consultant, Credit Justice Services - 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 

May 29 -- 5:30 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
     TIE-PITTSBURGH PRESENTS SOCIAL ENTERPRISE AND THE ENTREPRENEUR - HOW DO
THEY COME TOGETHER?  - Presenters include Greg Behr, John Denny, Tom
Canfield, David Iwinski - others being confirmed - Sponsored by ACUSIS,
Inc., Thanks to annual sponsors:  Innovation Works, Pepper Hamilton,
Carnegie Mellon University, Eckert Seamans and UPMC, Location: Manchester
Craftsmens Guild, 1815 Metropolitan Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15233; 
RSVP/Info:  Berni Bishop,  bbishop at tiepgh.org,
http://www.123signup.com/servlet/SignUpMember?PG=1522519182300&P=1522519191156934800&Info,
 Fee:   NM$30.00  Student w-ID $10.00

May 30 -- 7:30 A.M..- 10:00 A.M.
     THE SECOND STEP: BUSINESS PLANNING WORKSHOP  - University of Pittsburgh
Institute for Entrepreneurial Excellence,  Location: University of
Pittsburgh, Mervis Hall, Roberto Clemente Dr, Pittsburgh, [ Oakland ]  
RSVP/Info:  412.648.1542 ieeregistration at katz.pitt.edu,
http://www.pittentrepreneur.com/iee/calendar.php,  Reservations required;  
Fee:   All$25.00

May 30 -- 10:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
     POLAND: BUSINESS AND TRADE OPPORTUNITIES  - SBDC Center for Global
Competitiveness,  Location: Saint Vincent College, 300 Fraser Purchase Road
, Latrobe, [ Westmoreland ]   RSVP/Info:  724.537.4572 sbdc at stvincent.edu,
http://www.stvincent.edu/sbdc,  Fee:   Please call.

May 31 -- 9:00 A.M..- 1:00 P.M.
     SCORE SMALL BUSINESS BASICS WORKSHOP  - Various business professionals -
SCORE, Parkvale Bank, Location: DeVry University, 2nd floor of ARIBA Bldg.,
Corner of Liberty Ave&Sixth Ave, 210 Sixth Ave. , downtown Pittsburgh; 
RSVP/Info:  SCORE Office, 412.395.6560x130, info at scorepittsburgh.com,
http://www.scorepittsburgh.com,  Reservations suggested by May 28th;  Fee: 
 All$45.00 Veterans-$35 (Prepay Req-d, @ the door $45.00)  Payment with:
Cash, Check, Credit Card, Online

May 31 -- 10:00 A.M..- 2:00 P.M.
     BLOGGING FOR BEGINNERS LAPTOP WORKSHOP  - Donna Baxter & Kirsten Womack - 2
Tech Divas,  Location: Tolericos, 2525 Monroeville Blvd. Monroeville, PA
15146;  RSVP/Info:  Kirsten Womack, 412.816.1274 team at 2techdivas.com,
http://2techdivas.com/home/?page_id=8,  Reservations required;   Fee:  
All$40.00



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