Members of Senator Brown's staff, the IRS, the Small Business Administration (SBA), the U.S. Export Assistance Center and the Department of Agriculture (USDA) will be on hand to discuss opportunities for small and minority-owned businesses, including opportunities related to health insurance reform, the HIRE Act, the Recovery Act and the U.S. Export Assistance Center, as well as contracting opportunities with the U.S. government. Attendees will have the opportunity to network with representatives from the various agencies.
Details:
Thursday, July 29, 2010
10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Walsh University
2020 East Maple St.
North Canton, OH 44720
Workshop is free and open to the public.
Additional workshops are being planned and will be announced at a later date.
If you are interested in attending, please RSVP by calling: 216.522.7272 or e-mail:
Brown_RSVP@brown.senate.gov
Green Chamber Health Care Series: Plan Options and Designs for Small Businesses - July 22, 2010
How does a business choose a health care plan? What plan options and designs are important to you and your employees? Is there a plan that will help control costs while still providing adequate health care coverage? The speakers at this month's Green Chamber of Commerce Health Care Forum will provide answers to these questions and more.
Among the speakers at this month's event will be Mike Furcolow, Director of Provider Relations, from AultCare.
Details:
Thursday, July 22, 2010
7:30 a.m. (Registration) Program to begin at 8:00 a.m.
Summa Health Center of Green
3838 Massillon Road
Uniontown, OH 44685
Cost is $10 for Chamber members and $15 for non-members
Learn How To Increase Productivity and Effectiveness Through Better Communication
Join MAGNET's live web cast with Dianna Booher on September 30, 2010, at the MAGNET Innovation Center. Dianna is an expert in communication and has authored 44 books. She has worked with clients like Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopter, Boeing, and Siemens to increase their productivity and effectiveness through better communication. Dianna will give you guidelines for deciding what, when, and how to communicate both highly sensitive messages and routine information within your company. She will give advice on how to improve the clarity of your message and how to gain loyalty from your employees and clients through effective communications. Register
online or with
Linda Barita at 216.391.7766.
Details:
Thursday, September 30, 2010
8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
MAGNET Innovation Center Webcast
1768 East 25th Street
Cleveland, Ohio 44114-4420
Cost is free
To register, click
here.
If you are aware of any upcoming business events that you feel would benefit your business neighbors, please e-mail
Jessica Perko with the necessary information. We would be happy to share appropriate information with our local businesses.
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