September 2014 Events
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Business Exchange Networking Lunch
* Give a 1-2 minute commercial for your business.
* Bring business cards, brochures, and samples.
* Make new business contacts.
Sept. 3 - Wexford, Four Points by Sheraton Pittsburgh North,
910 Sheraton Drive, Mars/Wexford, PA 16046
RSVP: email Carol Briney at
Carol@CarolBrineyWorkFromHome.com
Sept. 10- Mount Lebanon, The Devonshire of Mount Lebanon,
1050 McNeilly Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15226
RSVP: email Michelle Zmijanac at
Michellezmijanac@bestpracticesdelivered.com
Sept. 24- Fox Chapel, Comfort Inn (Old Holiday Inn) in RIDC Park,
Ohara Twp
RSVP: email Carol Briney at
Carol@CarolBrineyWorkFromHome.com
Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Cost: $18 (Bring cash; No-shows will be billed for the lunch)
RSVP: By Monday prior to the event
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The WSBA Network Lunch
A Networking Luncheon for Women Business Owners & Professionals
“Get Heard, Get Noticed, Get Leads”
A networking event open to any business woman who would like
to increase her business contacts/clientele. Our networking
format will be structured to provide participants with high
profile and networking. Bring 20-30 business cards/brochures,
cash for your lunch check, and be prepared to give a 60-second
commercial about yourself.
Sept. 5 - 1:00 p.m. - Allegheny Valley
Sept. 10- 11:30 a.m. -Shaler/Gibsonia
Sept. 12- 1:00 p.m. - Robinson/Airport
Sept. 16- 1:00 p.m. - East End
Sept. 17- 1:00 p.m. - South Hills
Sept. 19- 1:00 p.m. - Monroeville
Sept. 19 - 11:30 a.m. - Westmoreland
Sept. 23- 1:00 p.m. - North Hills
Sept. 24- 5:30 p.m. - After Work (Allegheny Wine Mixer(Butler St.)
Sept. 25 - 8:00 a.m. - Beaver County
Sept. 25- 1:00 p.m. - Washington
Host: Women’s Small Business Association
Fee: $2 meeting fee (plus the cost of lunch)
RSVP: Required (Note: Any “Yes” RSVPs who do not show
will be charged a $20 no-show fee.)
For more info and to register online,
go to: http://clicks.aweber.com/y/ct/?l=4gu7_&m=JO7E9SJggeZhGz&b=V661ODYP2vuEXskcpJ9PAg.
If you have further questions, contact Eileen Conniff Marzullo
at 412-429-9919 or marzullope@verizon.net.
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Network after Work
Attend this event if you are interested in expanding your
professional network, creating new business opportunities or
learning about some great Pittsburgh companies. This is open
to all industries and career levels. Upon arrival you will
receive a name badge color-coded by industry which helps with
navigation of the event.
Admission Includes:
1. Access to 150+ Professionals
2. Color Coded Name Badge
3. First Cocktail before 7pm
4. Light Appetizers from 6-7pm
Date: September 10, 2014
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Place: Skybar (1601 E Carson St., Pittsburgh)
Host: Network After Work
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How Energy Medicine Can Work For You
A Mastermind Group Program Led by Dee Gans, N.D.
Together on the phone, we can work miracles. Feel the glow;
feel the feeling of creating good vibrations to heal body, mind
and spirit. Everyone has an opportunity to share experiences,
insights and knowledge.
Why can MasterMind Groups work miracles? When “I” is replaced
by “WE” even illness becomes wellness.
Date: September 10, 2014
Time: 7:00 - 8:15 p.m.
Place: Via teleconference
Host: Staying Well Resources
Cost: $10
RSVP Date: Suggested by September 5th
For further info and to request call-in details,
send an email to: stayingwell@comcast.net.
BRENTWOOD BALDWIN WHITEHALL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
WOMEN’S NETWORKING LUNCHEON
September 12, 2014
Noon
South Hills Country Club
The monthly luncheon meeting of the Women’s Networking of the Brentwood Baldwin Whitehall Chamber of Commerce will meet on Friday, September 12, noon, at South Hills Country Club. . Please plan on attending and bring a friend. We welcome members and non-members. Everyone will pass out cards and brochures and present a one-minute “commercial.”
Guest Speaker, Brenda DeCroo, Leadership Coach
Brenda DeCroo is an author, speaker and leadership coach. She works with people who want to be strong leaders and with managers who want to develop their teams. Her clients gain clarity, master their challenges and discover how to consistently contribute their greatest gifts. With this formula for success businesses create more profits, increase productivity, engage their workforce, and live their values.
Brenda earned her MBA from the University of Pittsburgh and is certified by the International Coach Federation.
Lunch for Chamber Members - $20 - Bring a friend!
Lunch for Non-Members - $25
Display Table $10
Please make a reservation by contacting our secretary:
Mary Dilla - secretary@bbwchamber.com
Making the First Minutes Count - Every Time
Jim Gaffney of Peak Performance Management
Discover the key factors to building rapport. In this seminar,
you will learn: how to earn your toughest prospect’s respect
in the first minutes; how to communicate with your prospect
quickly; and a low-key way to seize the initiative and take
leadership of the buyer-seller-dance, all the while making
your prospect feel comfortable.
Space is limited, early registration is suggested.
Date: September 12, 2014
Time: 8:00 - 10:00 a.m.
Place: Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh Settlers Ridge,
5100 Campbells Run Road Pittsburgh, PA 15205
Host: Pittsburgh Airport Area Chamber of Commerce
Cost: Members- $20; Non-Members- $40
RSVP: Suggested by September 10th
Register online at:
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Business for Breakfast Networking Event
Featuring: Dave Nelsen, President of Dialog Consulting Group
Using Social Media for Improved Team Collaboration
Network with fellow business professionals, enjoy a continental
breakfast and listen to an interesting and informative speaker.
Dave Nelsen has been inside the social media revolution since
founding TalkShoe.com in 2005. He will share how to use social
media to improve employee communications and collaboration.
Plus, you’ll hear about the latest developments on Facebook,
Google+ and LinkedIn.
Date: September 16, 2014
Time: 8:00 - 9:30 a.m.
Place: The Camelot Banquet Hall, 260 Northgate Drive,
Warrendale, PA 15086
Host: Pittsburgh Business Times
Cost: $25 (includes continental breakfast)
RSVP: Suggested by September 12th
Register online at:
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For more info, contact Kelli Komondor at 412-208-3845 or
komondor@bizjournals.com.
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Become a Brilliant Leader
A Workshop Supporting Anchorpoint Counseling Ministry
Presented by Beth Caldwell
Join us for this dynamic and inspirational leadership workshop.
Todays companies are struggling more than ever before with
workplace issues and leadership development.
If you want to have a productive and motivated workforce, if you
want to produce exceptional and innovative products, if you want
to out-perform your competition, then you need a team of excellent
people not only to get you to the top of your industry but to help
you stay there.
During this informative workshop, you’ll learn how to:
* Have a team that succeeds, not a staff that sabotages
* Create a positive work environment
* Communicate effectively and with purpose
* Become more decisive
* Be comfortable with criticism
* Appreciate your staff with simple benefits that cost
next to nothing
* Create a leadership legacy
You’ll come away with practical tips that you can implement
immediately AND when you attend this inspirational and
informative workshop, you’ll be supporting a local charity
that does meaningful work in our community. All funds raised
will support the Single Parent Information Network (SPIN)
ministry at Anchorpoint. This ministry empowers single
parents physically, mentally and spiritually with mentoring,
advocacy, education, and other practical resources. 100% of
the event’s proceeds will be donated to this important cause.
Bring your entire team!
Date: September 16, 2014
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Place: Kearns Spirituality Center, 9000 Babcock Blvd,
Allison Park, PA 15101
Host: Pittsburgh Professional Women
Cost: $35 By August 31; $45 after August 31
RSVP: Early registration encouraged (Limited Space)
Register online at:
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A Fall Back to Business Basics
Speaker: Ruby Wilkosz, Business Consultant
How good financial planning makes for good business success.
Learn about the basic tools that reduce stress and improve
your bottom line.
Date: September 17, 2014
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Place: Volunteers of America, 1650 Main Street, Sharpsburg, PA
Host: Volunteers of America of Pennsylvania
Cost: Free (Bring a brown bag lunch)
To register, call 412.782.5344 (x209) or email
volunteersofamerica@voapa.org
Disability Resource Breakfast
Thursday, September 18, 2014
8:30 – 9:30 AM
Speaker: Dr. Ara Schmitt, Program Director of the School Psychology Programs at Duquesne University
Topic: Join us to learn more about the manifestations of dyslexia in the workplace and specific ways in which employers can support employees with dyslexia and maintain a positive work environment.
Volunteers of America of Pennsylvania
1650 Main Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15215
FREE
RSVP: 412.782.5344 x 209 or volunteersofamerica@voapa.org
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Women’s Power Lunch
Come be a part of the longest running networking luncheon in the
Pittsburgh area. Bring 50 business cards or brochures to hand
out and be prepared to give a short presentation on your business
to introduce yourself to other business women and professionals.
Date: September 19, 2014
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Place: Andora’s Restaurant, Rt. 228, 300 Adams Shoppes,
Mars, PA 16046
Cost: $25.00 (Prepayment required)
RSVP: By September 17th
Questions: Contact Suzanne at Suzanne@womenspowerlunch.com
or 724-452-5152.
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Get More Speaking Engagements, Sell More Product
Presented by NSA National President Shep Hyken
In this fast paced presentation, Shep Hyken will share with you
the strategies he has used over the past 30 years to create and
sustain a successful speaking business. This is not theory. It
is all from personal experience. Shep will share what worked and
what didn’t. He encourages questions throughout the program and
no questions are off limits. Regardless of how long or short you
have been in this business, you will find strategies and
techniques that will be valuable to your bottom line.
All participants will receive an extensive handout/workbook and
dozens of ideas to build your business and develop and sell
information products.
Date: September 20, 2014
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 12 noon
Location: Sheraton Station Square, 300 W Station Square Dr,
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Host: National Speakers Association, Pittsburgh Chapter
Cost: NSA Members & Affiliates-$50; Nonmembers-$60
(Includes networking lunch)
RSVP: Suggested by September 17th
For more information and to register, go to:
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How to Enjoy an Authentic Life and Business
Presented by Noreen McGinnis Campbell, Licensed Avatar® Master,
Co-owner of McGinnis Sisters Special Food Stores,
Date: September 23, 2014
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Place: Sigma’s Conference & Event Center,
1717 Babcock Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA 15209
Host: Pittsburgh Professional Women
Cost: $35 for PPW Members; $45 for Non Members
Includes luncheon
RSVP: Suggested by September 19
Register online at:
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Ways to Provide Maximum Value to Your Customers
Speakers: Becky Auer & Weston Lyon
At this month’s No BS Marketing Meeting, Becky Auer & Weston Lyon
will show you how to leverage your relationship with your customers,
clients, and/or patients to provide maximum value for them and
generate maximum profits for your business.
Date: Tuesday, September 30, 2014
Time: 3:00 - 5:30PM
Place: Sigma’s Conference & Event Center,
1717 Babcock Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA 15209
Sponsor: No BS Marketing Meeting
Cost: FREE for First Time Guests; $20 for Returning Guests
RSVP Date: Monday, September 29
Registration Web Address:
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