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Start-up Assistance Thursday, December 31, 2009 Newark SBDC On-line training on a wide variety of topics. Free- available 24/7! |
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Monday, January 4, 2010 |
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Jan 4 |
5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. |
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As in previous years, the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce hosts this event in order to give the business community and our congressional delegation an opportunity to discuss their shared interests in supporting and improving the region's economy and quality of life. Each year a variety of CEOs, senior managers, and small business owners attend this enjoyable event. Fees Member Individual$125.00Non-Member Individual$175.00Member Package of Three |
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Tuesday, January 5, 2010 |
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Jan 5 |
5:45 p.m. |
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Located at Newark Senior Center |
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Wednesday, January 6, 2010 |
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Jan 6 |
4:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. |
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A JOINT MEMBERS ONLY EVENT WITH THE GREATER NORTHEAST CHAMBER! This more intimate form of networking provides an opportunity for participants to fully describe their business, gain new leads and/or form referral partnerships in a more productive environment. Seating is limited to 48 people (28 participants from LBCCC and 20 participants from the Greater Northeast Chamber) and payment MUST accompany your reservation. Please note: SEATING IS INDUSTRY LIMITED |
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Jan 6 |
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. |
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Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce DiBona Room 200 South Broad Street; 7th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19102 Are you a new member of Young Professionals Network? Join YPN Board members for a quick but comprehensive presentation about the benefits of your YPN membership. If you are not a current or new member of YPN, please email ypn@greaterphilachamber.com or call (215) 790-3677. |
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Friday, January 8, 2010 |
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Jan 8 |
8 a.m. - 10 a.m. |
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TOPIC: "To Tweet or Not to Tweet...That is the Question - Which Social Networking Medium is Right for Your Business?" PRESENTERS: Gary Balakoff (Bucks First Federal Credit Union) and Donna Serdula (DonnaTechDesigns) Now that there are many different social networking sites on the Internet, which one is best suited for your and your business? What should you expect to get out of your social networking and how much time should you spend on it? At this forum, you will learn: -How to choose which social networking site or sites to use -How and who to "follow" -How to use social networking for your business -And more! This interactive forum will allow you to use your laptop to follow along with our presenters. Please bring your FULLY CHARGED laptop - participants wil not be able to charge their laptop during the forum (laptops are NOT required to attend!) SPONSOR: DonnaTechDesigns |
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Jan 8 |
11 a.m. - 2 p.m. |
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This event showcases economic experts who will share valuable information about both current events and the future of the region's economy. It also provides leaders in the business community an opportunity for networking with their peers and best customers. The event is presented by the Maryland Bankers Association, in partnership with the Maryland Association of CPA's, Maryland Retailers Association and Maryland Chamber of Commerce. |
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Monday, January 11, 2010 |
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Jan 11 |
4:45 p.m. - 8 p.m. |
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Mark Your Calendar for the Premier Business Event of the Year! Network with Delaware’s business and government leaders, be among the first to learn the identity of the Josiah Marvel Cup winner, and hear keynote speaker Ellen Kullman, chief executive officer of DuPont.The Delaware State Chamber of Commerce will hold its 172nd Annual Dinner on Jan. 11, 2010 at the Chase Center on the Riverfront. Reserve your seats early. A record 1,100+ business, government and community leaders attended the 2009 Annual Dinner. |
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Jan 11 |
6 p.m. - 9 p.m. |
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Main Campus |
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Tuesday, January 12, 2010 |
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Jan 12 |
6:30 a.m. - 9 a.m. |
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Join fellow business leaders to discuss a new CEO Council initiative to reduce traffic tie-ups on US Route 422 and improve regional connections. Rob Wonderling, President & CEO of the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce and Chairman of the CEO Council, and Bill Hankowsky, President & CEO of Liberty Property Trust, will lead a group discussion on efforts to improve mobility along the US 422 corridor. |
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Jan 12 |
7 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. |
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Breakfast Before Business - Build connections & develop leads at our monthly FREE networking event! |
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Jan 12 |
8 a.m. - 10 a.m. |
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Improve your skills to apply the features of the new social media tools. Make an impact with your online presence and send the right message to potential clients or employers. |
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Jan 12 |
8 a.m. - 12 p.m. |
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The New Castle County Chamber of Commerce is pleased to sponsor a "Membership Drive of Olympic Proportion". Compete with fellow Chamber members to see who can recruit the most new member businesses. Participants will get one entry per new member business recruited for a special prize drawing. Top prizes for the most new member businesses will be awarded on the following levels: Gold: $1000 prize value Silver: $750 prize value Bronze: $500 prize value |
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Jan 12 |
5:45 p.m. |
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Located at Newark Senior Center |
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Wednesday, January 13, 2010 |
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Jan 13 |
6 p.m. - 8 p.m. |
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Loews Philadelphia Hotel Howe Room on the 33rd Floor 1200 Market Street Philadelphia, PA 19107 Join fellow YPN members and guests atop the Loews Philadelphia Hotel to meet Philadelphia's new District Attorney, Seth Williams. The view from the Loews' 33rd floor is the perfect setting for the topic of discussion- Mr. Williams' hopes and plans for Philadelphia and what he looks forward to accomplishing as Philadelphia's new DA. Fees YPN Member Individual YPN Non-Member Individual$20.00 |
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Thursday, January 14, 2010 |
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Jan 14 |
7:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. |
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The Hub, Cira Centre 2929 Arch Street, Suite 200 Philadelphia, PA 19103 Please join us as we kick off the 2010 Vetwork Your Business event series! Certified Veteran-Owned Businesses are invited to join us for an exclusive informal networking breakfast event with regional procurement officers looking to satisfy supplier diversity goals. Take advantage of this opportunity to develop new business connections with fellow veterans and exchange information with potential buyers. |
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Jan 14 |
8 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. |
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200 S. Broad Street, Suite 700 DiBona Room 200 S. Broad Street, Suite 700 Philadelphia, PA 19102 Businesses of any size can leverage leading-edge technologies to operate more efficiently and profitably. This workshop will break down common technology issues that plague businesses and show you how to simplify your business operations, invigorate your workforce and attract new customers through innovative methods. Support for this Educational Workshop is provided by Microsoft Gold Partner SecurElement. Fees Member Individual$.00 Non-Member Individual$35.00 |
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Jan 14 |
3 p.m. |
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Cecil Night in Annapolis is a networking event that provides you with an opportunity to talk to our legislators about what is important to Cecil County Special Guests: Bus will eaving at 3:30 pm to arrive in Annapolis by 6 pm. We will be leaving Annpolis at 8 pm and returning to Elkton by 10 pm . |
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Friday, January 15, 2010 |
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Jan 15 |
8 a.m. - 12 p.m. |
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Mark your calendars. The Maryland Chamber will hold Business Day in Annapolis at 8 a.m. on Friday, January 15 at the Governor Calvert House in Annapolis. Business Day is your chance to join together with other Business people in Annapolis to talk to your legislators about the issues that impact your business. The event is an outstanding opportunity to: Preview the 2010 General Assembly session with the legislature's most influential leaders. Promote the 2010 Business Agenda. Visit your legislators. Network with hundreds of other Maryland business leaders. |
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Tuesday, January 19, 2010 |
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Jan 19 |
5:30 p.m. - 8:25 p.m. |
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Far too often, people are so eager to start a new business or product that they end up skipping some very important considerations. This is very likely one of the major reasons that so many new businesses fail within the first five years. This workshop will help you to ensure that you're really ready to start your new venture. |
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Jan 19 |
5:45 p.m. |
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Newark Senior Center |
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Jan 19 |
5:45 p.m. |
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Newark Senior Center |
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Wednesday, January 20, 2010 |
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Jan 20 |
8 a.m. - 9 a.m. |
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Due to popular demand Power Networking will be offered in the morning at noon & at night over the next 3 months! Please choose to attend this month in the morning, in February in the afternoon, or in March at night! Simply pick which date & time works best for you & pre-register by: calling 302-734-7513 |
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Jan 20 |
1 p.m. - 4 p.m. |
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This three hour presentation by DSBDC staff provides an overview of the fundamentals of starting a business in Delaware. The seminar addresses issues one should consider before starting a business including the business plan, forms of business, and resources available to you. |
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Jan 20 |
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. |
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The Technology Forum of Delaware will present a panel discussion on “Capital for Emerging Technology Companies” on Wednesday, January 20 from 5:30-7:30 pm at Harry’s Savoy Grill, 2020 Naamans Rd. in North Wilmington, off Concord Pike. Admission is $25 for members and $40 for non-members. The need for the Greater Philadelphia region to attract and retain high growth, technology-driven businesses that can compete on a global basis is more important than ever. The panel will discuss regional private and public organizations that support emerging technology companies with capital and advisory support. Scheduled speakers at this event are: • Alan Levin, Director of Delaware Economic Development Office • Ernie Dianastasis, Chairman of First State Innovation • Terry Hicks, Vice President of Investments and Entrepreneurial Services of Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania For more information or to register in advance, visit www.techforumde.org. |
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Thursday, January 21, 2010 |
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Jan 21 |
8 a.m. - 10 a.m. |
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In today’s economic climate, the cost of setting up, maintaining and growing a business is a capital expense that many entrepreneurs/owners do not have access to or simply cannot afford. Advances in mobile technology, the internet and new working practices are changing the workplace environment. Small businesses can now take advantage of saving real money by eliminating unecessary costs associated with: · Investing in hardware and software · Hiring staff for operational support · Maintaining a fixed, physical office Come learn how to take advantage of these inexpensive services and how to do more with your business by owning less. The presentation is hosted by Virtual Resources. The company enables small businesses to do more with their revenue dollars by eliminating the capital outlay associated with owning and operating IT infrastructure. |
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Jan 21 |
8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
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Human Resources/Managing Employees - The 7 Habits for Small Business Managers is taught as a two-day, facilitator-led workshop in a public setting. The workshop follows a reinforced learning process that includes: *A rich, comprehensive participant guidebook *A Management Essentials booklet with insights on the role of manager *An audio CD with Stephen R. Covey explaining how the 7 Habits apply to managers. Thursday, January 21, 2010 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, 2 sessions ending Thursday, January 28. |
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Friday, January 22, 2010 |
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Jan 22 |
8:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. |
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*For courses with Registration Fees of $10 or more included with your registration fee is a one-year subscription (12 issues) to Inc. Magazine, valued at $10. To activate your subscription or to receive a refund from Inc. Magazine for the value of the subscription, please see the class moderator on the day of the class for full details. |
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Monday, January 25, 2010 |
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Jan 25 |
6 p.m. - 8 p.m. |
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Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce DiBona Room 200 South Broad Street; 7th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19102 What’s the best way to get on a non-profit board? Are you ready to start 2010 by getting involved and making a difference? Attend this event to hear from a diverse panel of individuals on this topic. Non-profit boards are different from for-profit boards and the role of non-profit board members is particularly valuable. Join us and hear about how to begin the process of working with a non-profit, how to get on a board, how to serve on a board and how to advocate for their position. Service with a non-profit organization is an excellent way for young professionals to develop skills, learn about non-profit management, and expand their network. Volunteering your time at a non-profit provides excellent career development, including supervisory experience that you may not have on a daily basis. |
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Tuesday, January 26, 2010 |
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Jan 26 |
7:30 a.m. - 9 a.m. |
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Urban Cafe caterers invites you to "taste" why our customers keep coming back. Come join us for a special breakfast that is sure to start your day right. Located in downtown Wilmington, Urban Cafe has earned a reputation for providing quality cuisine at reasonable prices. Urban Cafe specializes in corporate event catering whether it be a small meeting for 10 or a company party for a 1,000. |
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Jan 26 |
9 a.m. - 12 p.m. |
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The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), in Partnership with the Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC), and the Office of Women and Minority Business present: FEDERAL CONTRACTING-BASED PROGRAMS FOR SMALL BUSINESSES This seminar will provide information on the following topics: • How to become an 8(A) and HUBZone Certified Small Business • Information about other Certification Programs offered by the State of Delaware • The PTAC of Delaware Program and the many free services that they offer |
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Jan 26 |
11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. |
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Please join us as Howard County Executive Ken Ulman presents his fouth State of the County Address to the business community. County Executive Ulman will discuss the current condition of Howard County and his plans for the upcoming year. As a business professional, this is one event you just can't afford to miss! |
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Jan 26 |
1 p.m. - 4 p.m. |
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The Procurement Technical Assistance Center of Delaware (PTAC), Delaware National Guard, and Delaware River and Bay Authority present information on the following topics: • How to do business with the State of Delaware • Gain knowledge about what the Delaware National Guard and the Delaware River and Bay Authority purchase from small businesses |
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Jan 26 |
3 p.m. - 7 p.m. |
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Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts Perelman Theater 260 S. Broad Street Philadelphia, PA 19102 Join the region's business leaders at the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce's 4th Annual A Conversation with the Governor, featuring The Honorable Edward G. Rendell. This informal gathering is a refreshing opportunity for the business community to hear candid and engaging commentary by Governor Rendell as he shares his vision for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in 2010, the last year of his term. The program will be moderated by WHYY's Marty Moss-Coane, host and executive producer of Radio Times. 4:00 – 4:30p.m.* Registration & Seating 4:30 – 5:45 p.m. Program 5:45 – 7:00 p.m. Cocktail Reception & Networking Network with the Chairman of the Chamber's Board of Directors, David L. Cohen, Executive Vice President of Comcast Corporation, and other members of the Board of Directors in the backdrop of the Kimmel Center's Perelman Theater. * Because the event will be recorded for broadcast on WHYY's Radio Times on TV, attendees must be seated by 4:30pm. Attendees are encouraged to submit questions for the Governor in advance. Fees Member Tickets$75.00 Non-Member ticket$130.00 |
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Wednesday, January 27, 2010 |
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Jan 27 |
8 a.m. - 10 a.m. |
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Jan 27 |
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
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If your company has what it takes to be an innovative technology partner to Lockheed Martin Information Systems and Global Services (IS&GS), apply now to participate in the Eastern Technology Council's Technology Summit. This Summit offers a structured forum for Lockheed Martin to meet innovators from start-up, growth-stage and established companies to pursue strategic relationships and business development. If approved, you'll have 20 minutes to make your pitch to a panel of Lockheed Martin technologists and managers. |
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Jan 27 |
9 a.m. - 11 a.m. |
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The First Step: Starting Your Business covers start-up registrations, licenses, business structure, taxation, research tools, business plans, local resources, and more. Once an individual attends a The First Step, they can become a client of the SBDC and meet with an experienced small business consultant. To register, call 1-800-829-7232. Website: www.scrantonsbdc.com |
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Jan 27 |
5 p.m. - 7 p.m. |
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The Pyramid Club The Pyramid Club Join us for a business networking reception with members of the international business community and Executive Staff from the Philadelphia Union, the area’s newest Major League Soccer team. To celebrate the Philadelphia Union’s addition to our professional sports community, a group of bilateral business organizations have joined forces – with their passion for soccer – to organize a business networking reception with CEO & Operating Partner Nick Sakiewicz, President Tom Veit, and members of the Philadelphia Union soccer team coaching staff. Fees Member$40.00 Non-Member $50.00 |
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Jan 27 |
5 p.m. - 7 p.m. |
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Hosted by: Harrington ERA Realty, Inc. at The Center at Longacre 523 S. Red Haven Lane, Dover, DE 19901 (Rt. 13, two miles south of Camden, DE) **Meet at the Center Section Lobby Area** Enjoy Networking, Music, and More Door Prizes / 50/50 Drawing Free to Members and Invited Guests! Please see attached flyer for more info... |
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Thursday, January 28, 2010 |
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Jan 28 |
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• Official host of the event along with State Chamber • Logos or name on all marketing materials – organization name will be listed in the following manner: 73rd Annual State Chamber/Sponsor Name Walk to Washington and Congressional Dinner • You will be thanked during the dinner program • Representative from your company will introduce those seated on the dais during the dinner • You will be provided with editorial space in special NJBIZ magazine that is placed at every seat at the dinner and sent to the magazine’s regular subscribers • Sponsor of VIP hospitality suite reception before dinner – a representative from your company will briefly address reception attendees • Train car sponsor on chartered train • 10 round trip train tickets for our chartered train • A reserved table for 10 at the congressional dinner |
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Jan 28 |
8 a.m. - 10 a.m. |
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The Hub, Cira Centre 2929 Arch Street, Suite 200 Philadelphia, PA 19103 From traditionalists and baby boomers to Gen Xers and Ys, today’s economic climate has created an environment where four generations of employees share the same workplace. Managers need to understand the different values, expectations and communication styles of each generation and discover new techniques to foster collaboration. Find out best practices for leading, managing and engaging your workforce: • Understand each generation’s unique needs, attributes and motivation • Leverage the inherent value of a diverse workforce • Tap into and nurture your team’s best creativity and innovation |
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Jan 28 |
9 a.m. - 12 p.m. |
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Far too often, people are so eager to start a new business or product that they end up skipping some very important considerations. This is very likely one of the major reasons that so many new businesses fail within the first five years. This workshop will help you to ensure that you're really ready to start your new venture. |
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Jan 28 |
6 p.m. - 8 p.m. |
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Location: Saint Francis University SBDC, Loretto PA SBDC: Saint Francis University SBDC Topics: First Step: Starting a Business Overview Fee: $15.00 Website: www.francis.edu/FirstStep.htm |
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Friday, January 29, 2010 |
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Jan 29 |
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• Official host of the event along with State Chamber • Logos or name on all marketing materials – organization name will be listed in the following manner: 73rd Annual State Chamber/Sponsor Name Walk to Washington and Congressional Dinner • You will be thanked during the dinner program • Representative from your company will introduce those seated on the dais during the dinner • You will be provided with editorial space in special NJBIZ magazine that is placed at every seat at the dinner and sent to the magazine’s regular subscribers • Sponsor of VIP hospitality suite reception before dinner – a representative from your company will briefly address reception attendees • Train car sponsor on chartered train • 10 round trip train tickets for our chartered train • A reserved table for 10 at the congressional dinner |
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Jan 29 |
12 p.m. - 2 p.m. |
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Relax in the bar and lounge at this newly renovated member location. The menu at the Augusta Grille features many southern specialties like peanut soup and sweet potato & pecan encrusted catfish along with classic dishes like homemade lasagna bolognaise and crab au gratin. Enjoy one of their signature drinks such as the Master's Mint Julep or the Southern Belle Martini. The abundant breakfast buffet is served daily and is sure to delight the whole family. A traditional Sunday brunch is also coming soon. So come on out to this beautiful location to meet your fellow Chamber members, old and new, and NETWORK the New Year off right...great location, great food, great members...Chamber style! |
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Monday, February 1, 2010 |
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Monday, February 01, 2010 , 5 sessions ending Wednesday, February 17 Designed for business owners who prefer a more traditional approach to accounting. QuickBooks makes it easy to set up a chart of accounts, create and print invoices, receipts, and statements; reconcile checking accounts; and generate reports. Computer skills are required. |
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Tuesday, February 2, 2010 |
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Eager to start your business’ social media strategy for 2010? Come to this workshop and hear from a panel of businesspeople who are already seeing results from their social media initiatives. |
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Feb 2 |
8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. |
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A required seminar for those who are thinking about starting a business. The First Step is a 2 hour seminar presented by SBDC consultants that will answer questions you may have about starting a business. |
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Feb 2 |
9 a.m. - 12 p.m. |
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The First Step of Starting a Business - Penn State Learn from business consultants about: * What unique lifestyle requirements are involved in owning a business * How to assess the feasibility of your business idea * How to develop a business plan * How to obtain financing * How to market your product or service * The steps you need to take to get started * How to find out what regulations/licensing would apply to your business * Where to find other resources that you can use to help you succeed. Students and Veterans free with ID Website: http://www.sbdc.psu.edu/seminars.htm |
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Feb 2 |
5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. |
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FastTrac NewVenture is a ten-week certificate series that emphasizes the development of a business plan for a start-up venture/business. The program helps entrepreneurs to assess their ideas and their own personal abilities as an entrepreneur. Instructors are SBDC professional staff and guest speakers with various backgrounds. |
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Feb 2 |
5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. |
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This is an ORIENTATION MEETING to learn more about the upcoming “Chamber Mission to China ” trip scheduled in October. Representatives of Citslinc, International will be present to provide additional information and answer your questions. It is FREE to attend the orientation to learn more about this exciting opportunity. Through a special partnership with Chamber member Citslinc International, this extraordinary experience is available to Chamber members, their families and friends. The company specializes in organizing China tours for chambers of commerce, helping more than 10,000 people visit China through chamber tours each year. Our trip is scheduled October 18 to October 26, 2010, with stops in Beijing , Shanghai , Sushou and Hangshou and will feature memorable sites, both ancient and modern, and a multitude of firsthand, unforgettable cultural experiences. You will also learn how the Chinese business system operates and how it can help you better your business. If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, please plan to attend the Orientation Meeting on Tuesday, February 2nd, at 5:30 pm at the Christiana Hilton. It is free, but we do ask that you register online at www.ncccc.com, or contact Barbara Weiss at weissb@ncccc.com. |
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Feb 2 |
5:45 p.m. |
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Located at Newark Senior Center |
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Feb 2 |
6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. |
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Description: The workshop provides an overview of issues facing entrepreneurs starting down the path to successful ownership. The course covers: entrepreneurship, developing a business plan, selecting a legal structure, registering a company and exploring financing options. |
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Thursday, February 4, 2010 |
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Feb 4 |
9:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. |
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As a result of new national security and contracting policies that impact the Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) process, contractors are being asked to perform their prime and/or subcontract awards at government facilities or other secured sites. Security Clearance has become a possible requirement for small and large businesses. |
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Friday, February 5, 2010 |
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Feb 5 |
11 a.m. |
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Raise Awareness about Women and Heart Disease Free Blood Pressure Screenings Heart Health Information will be available. |
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