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Scott Shane: Workplace Behavior Explained-Are Entrepreneurs Born or Made?
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Tuesday, September 7, 2010
Hudson Library, 96 Library St., Hudson
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Sponsor: Hudson Library & Historical Society Burton D Morgan Center for Entrepreneurship Research
Topic: CWRU's Shanetells why genes have a powerful impact on your job and career
Time: 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Cost: Free.
Contact: 330-653-6658 x1010 askus@hudson.lib.oh.us
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Employee of Distinction Awards Luncheon hosted by Goodwill
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Wednesday, September 8, 2010
Guy's Party Center, 500 E. Waterloo Road, Akron
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Sponsor: Goodwill Industries of Akron
Topic: Local employees recognition for going above and beyond
Time: 11:30am - 1:00pm
Cost: $25
Contact: 330-724-6995 www.goodwillakron.org
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NIRI Cleveland September Meeting
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Thursday, September 9, 2010
The Union Club, 1211 Euclid Ave., Cleveland
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Sponsor: National Investor Relations Institute - Cleveland Chapter
Topic: Mr. Charles Brown - NYSE and Exchange Structure
Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Cost: Free for members. $30 guests.
Contact: 440-617-9690 http://www.niricleveland.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=129437&p=irol-EventDetails&EventId=3312768
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September Community Meeting: How to plot your career advancement
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Thursday, September 9, 2010
Compuware, 6480 Rockside Woods Blvd S, Ste 200, Independence
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Sponsor: NEO STC
Topic: Strategic Career Plotting
Time: 5:30pm - 8:00am
Cost: $10-$35
Contact: 216-251-0716 www.neostc.org
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Six Sigma Executive Overview Breakfast
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Thursday, September 9, 2010
The University of Akron, InfoCision Stadium, 375 East Exchange St., Akron
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Sponsor: The University of Akron Workforce Development and Continuing Education
Topic: Learn about the Six Sigma Black Belt & Green Belt classes.
Time: 7:30am - 9:30am
Cost: Free
Contact: 330-972-7577 www.uakron.edu/ce
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Friday, September 10, 2010
Inaugural and Worldwide Launch of the Elite Women Around The WorldŽ Project & Website |
| Elite Women Around The World Headquarters, 2573 Butterwing Road, Pepper Pike |
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Elite Women Around The World Headquarters
2573 Butterwing Road, Pepper Pike
Northeast Ohio
When
6:00pm - 9:00pm
September 10, 2010
Type of Event
Contact
216-593-0050
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Featuring CNN's “American Hero” Sandra Yancey delivering a keynote message on “Women Empowering Women.”
Sandra is the founder of eWomenNetwork, an award winning entrepreneur, an international business owner, ABC radio show host, author, movie producer and philanthropist.
The evening will highlight an unforgettable distinguished panel of women Thinking Big(ger): Women Entrepreneurs as Global Change Agents Panel participants: Rita N. Singh, founder, Elite Women Around The WorldŽ Sandra Yancey, founder, eWomenNetwork Renata Ramsini, director, Governor’s Office for Women’s Initiatives & Outreach Daisy Alford-Smith, CEO, Girl Scouts of North East Ohio Connie Lane Christy, managing director, Columbus eWomenNetwork
This event is expected to be sold out. Call to reserve your space today.
216-856-4725/216-593-0050 rsingh@sa-consultinggroup.com or pharrison@sa-consultinggroup.com More on this Event: http://events.linkedin.com/Inaugural-Worldwide-Launch-Elite-Women/pub/381489
For registration form go to www.sa-consultinggroup.com click on Upcoming Events & Conferences
SPONSOR: Elite Women Around The World
COST: $45 includes program, cocktails, hors d'oeuvres and dessert reception with Sandra Yancey. $35 for Elite Women Around the WorldŽ & eWomenNetwork members. $25 students/young professionals (up to 30 years of age) $100 exclusive photo opportunity with Sandra. $25 private meeting and breakfast with Sandra (with event registration) Sat., Sept. 11th, 9:00 a.m. at the Shoreby Country Club. Additional $10 will be added to all registration fees after 9/3/10.
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Friday, September 10, 2010
Impact Manufacturing Forum |
| Akron Fairlawn Hilton, 3180 W. Market St., Akron, Ohio 44333 |
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Akron Fairlawn Hilton
3180 W. Market St., Akron, Ohio 44333
Northeast Ohio
When
8:00am - 10:30am
September 10, 2010
Type of Event
Contact
330-864-6661
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Join us Friday, September 10, 2010 for a breakfast seminar and panel discussion for manufacturing and distribution executives of Northeast Ohio.
Our presenters will address the top issues facing manufacturers and distributors such as, lack of skilled labor, global competition, regulations and legislation and an economic outlook into 2011. After the presenters share their insights on these top issues we will open up the forum to allow our guests to ask the panelists their own questions.
Don't miss your opportunity to be a part of the 2010 Impact Manufacturing Forum.
Speakers include: Jack Kleinhenz, CEO of business and economic consulting firm Kleinhenz & Assoc. William Sinn, international trade consultant and owner of Sinn & Co. Pat Grischow, retired manager of Government Affairs for Timken and current consultant Dr. M. Judith Crocker, Ed.D, Director of Education and Training, MAGNET
Registration begins at 7:30 a.m.
SPONSOR: BCG&Company
COST: Free
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Monday, September 13, 2010
29th Annual Idea Exchange |
| Hilton Cleveland East (216) 464-5950, 3663 Park East Dr, Beachwood, OH 44112 |
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Hilton Cleveland East (216) 464-5950
3663 Park East Dr, Beachwood, OH 44112
Northeast Ohio
When
8:00am - 5:00pm
September 13, 2010
Type of Event
Contact
440-951-5258
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The Idea Exchange is a one-day educational conference to share ideas and knowledge on topics such as Treasury Management, Technology, Corporate Finance and Risk Management. The seminar topics and keynote speakers have been thoughtfully chosen to provide a range of subjects that are of interest to financial managers and professionals working in these areas. This event qualifies for CTP and CPE credits.
SPONSOR: NEOTMA
COST: $225.00
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Sales and Marketing Executives of Cleveland SME-U Workshop
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Tuesday, September 14, 2010
6200 Oak Tree Boulevard, 6200 Oak Tree Boulevard, Independence
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Sponsor: Sales and Marketing Executives of Cleveland
Topic: Price, Price, Price presented by Skip Murray
Time: 7:30am - 9:00am
Cost: $10 SME members. $20 guests.
Contact: 216-341-7632 https://www.smecleveland.com/eventRegister.asp?ID=260
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Dr. Barbara Kellerman, B-W Enduring Questions Lecture Speaker
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Wednesday, September 15, 2010
Gamble Auditorium, Kulas Musical Arts Building, 96 Front St., Berea
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Sponsor: Baldwin-Wallace College
Topic: Ms. Kellerman is the James MacGregor Burns Lecturer in Public Leadership at Harvard University
Time: 8:00pm - 9:30pm
Cost: Free.
Contact: (440) 826-2325
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Friday, September 17, 2010
University of Akron's Global Supply Chain Forum |
| University of Akron Student Union Ballroom B, 303 Carroll Street, Akron, Ohio 44325 |
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University of Akron Student Union Ballroom B
303 Carroll Street, Akron, Ohio 44325
Northeast Ohio
When
7:30am - 1:00pm
September 17, 2010
Type of Event
Contact
(330) 972-6072
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We cordially invite you to join us at the fourth annual Global Supply Chain Forum on Friday, Sept. 17, 2010 at The University of Akron. This half-day forum will begin with a continental breakfast at 7:30 a.m. and end at 1 p.m. (lunch is included).
Why should you join us? You will hear how others use supply chain innovations to achieve growth and solve challenges. There will also be ample opportunity for you to network with other senior executives from finance, manufacturing and distribution, to get to know others who are facing the same business challenges as you. Our featured speakers this year are:
ˇ Byron Canady, Global Operations Relationship Manager, Health Care & Life Sciences Division of Dell. He will share how Dell has revamped its supply chain to reinvigorate its competitive position in the global marketplace.
ˇ Timothy Graham, Director, Process Industries Supply Chain, The Timken Co. Timken has been innovating since its founding a century ago, and is one of the world's leading producers of highly engineered anti-friction bearings and related products and services across a broad industry spectrum. Tim will discuss how Timken uses an integrated supply chain to succeed in the global marketplace.
ˇ Jill Marcotte, Partner and Chief Supply Chain Officer, Dealer Tire. Dealer Tire is the only national company exclusively dedicated to helping original equipment automobile manufacturers (OEMs) design, implement and manage profitable tire programs for their dealerships. Jill will discuss how Dealer Tire is leveraging its supply chain strategy as the company grows more than twenty times its original size. ˇ To wrap up the event, Michael Uskert, Research Director, AMR Supply Chain Research, Gartner Inc., will discuss how supply chain leaders drive financial value, as identified through the extensive research of AMR/Gartner. Please plan to join us for the Global Supply Chain Forum on Friday, Sept. 17, 2010 at The University of Akron. Learn how Dell, Timken and Dealer Tire – three very different organizations –are all creatively using their supply chains to drive operational decisions today and position themselves for even greater success in the future. And learn how you can, too.
Registration: http://www.uakron.edu/cba/supplychainforum/
SPONSOR: University of Akron College of Business
COST: $50
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Jimmy Hanlin - Golf Pro, Radio/TV Personality, Entrepreneur
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Friday, September 17, 2010
Hermit Club at Playhouse Square, 1629 Dodge Court, Cleveland
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Sponsor: Cleveland Executives Association
Topic: Great story about building a successful business
Time: 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Cost: $25.
Contact: 216-832-5633
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Sales and Marketing Executives of Cleveland Networking Luncheon
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Monday, September 20, 2010
Windows on the River, 2000 Sycamore - West Bank of the Flats
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Sponsor: Sales and Marketing Executives of Cleveland
Topic: Being a Greater, Greater Cleveland
Time: 11:30am - 1:00pm
Cost: $25 SME members. $40 guests.
Contact: 216-341-7632 https://www.smecleveland.com/eventRegister.asp?ID=252
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6th Annual The Melting Pot - A Taste of Many Nations
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Thursday, September 23, 2010
Fairlawn Country Club, 200 N. Wheaton Road, Akron
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Sponsor: Mature Services, Inc.
Topic: Food Tasting-Silent Auction Fundraiser
Time: 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Cost: $50.
Contact: 330-253-4597 http://www.matureservices.org/meltingpot_2010.php
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SEO and Local Search Strategies for Small Business
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Thursday, September 23, 2010
Hudson Library, 96 Library St., Hudson
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Sponsor: Hudson Library & Historical Society Burton D. Morgan Center for Entrepreneurship Research
Topic: Mark Geyman, founder of OhioBiz, explains Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
Time: 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Cost: Free.
Contact: 330-653-6658 x1010
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Rock United
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Friday, September 24, 2010
Barley House , 1265 W. 6th St., Cleveland
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Sponsor: Oswald Companies
Topic: Rock United, to benefit United Way - featuring Red Wanting Blue
Time: 6:00pm - 11:30pm
Cost: $15 general admission. $25 VIP.
Contact: 216-409-0460 www.barleyhousecleveland.com/tickets/rockunited
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Saturday, September 25, 2010
Start Business Franchise & Enterprise Expo |
| Cuyahoga Valley Career Center, 8001 Brecksville Road, Brecksville |
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Cuyahoga Valley Career Center
8001 Brecksville Road, Brecksville
Northeast Ohio
When
9:00am - 3:00pm
September 25, 2010
Type of Event
Contact
See Web
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Start a business, expand a business, find investment opportunities, or just review alternative ways to take control of your income at Start Business Expo 2010 on Saturday, Sept 25.
With stand-out speakers and exhibitors, one-to-one advice, networking, an abundance of information on businesses with licenses and franchises available, where to turn for startup help and what new business support products and services to consider, it's the perfect opportunity to find all the recession-defying tools and information to start, grow and profit from a business.
Our economy needs business and business needs you.
SPONSOR: Jani-King of Cleveland, COSE, Cuyahoga Valley Career Center, Ad-Visor, Teresa's Pizza, AMSpirit
COST: $20-25.
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Koinonia's CBIZ Walk for D.R.E.A.M.S.
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Saturday, September 25, 2010
Whiskey Island/Wendy Park, 2800 Whiskey Island, Cleveland 44102
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Sponsor: Koinonia Homes
Topic: Proceeds benefit individuals with developmental & intellectual disabilities
Time: 8:00am - 12:00pm
Cost: $15
Contact: www.koinoniahomes.org
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Women's Leadership Workshop
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Wednesday, September 29, 2010
YWCA Greater Cleveland, 4019 Prospect Ave., Cleveland
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Sponsor: YWCA Greater Cleveland
Topic: Keys to Strategic Thinking
Time: 11:30am - 1:00pm
Cost: $35.
Contact: 216-881-6878 http://www.kintera.org/htmlcontent.asp?cid=92475
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Featured Speaker Series: Jan Egeland
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Thursday, September 30, 2010
Kent State Univeristy at Stark: Timken Great Hall,, 6000 Frank Avenue, N.W., North Canton, OH 44720
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Sponsor: Kent State University at Stark
Topic: A Billion Lives – An Eyewitness Report from the Frontlines of Humanity
Time: 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Cost: Free, but tickets are required. Tickets available, Sept. 13, Main Hall Information Desk.
Contact: 330-499-9600
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4th Annual Rolling on the River - Hunger Network of Greater Cleveland Benefit
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Friday, October 1, 2010
Windows on the River - Cleveland, 2000 Sycamore St., Cleveland
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Sponsor: Ferro Corp., Parker Hannifin Corp., US Bank
Topic: A casino themed event with food, gaming, drinks, music & a silent auction
Time: 7:30pm - 11:30pm
Cost: $50 through Sept. 17th. $60 Sept. 18-30. $65 at the door.
Contact: 216-619-8155 ext. 18 http://2010rollingontheriver.kintera.org/faf/home/default.asp?ievent=425736
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Job Search Class
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Saturday, October 2, 2010
Hudson Library & Historical Society, 96 Library St., Hudson
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Sponsor: Hudson Library & Historical Society
Topic: Learn how to use library resources to help find a job
Time: 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Cost: Free.
Contact: askus@hudson.lib.oh.us
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The Cleveland Light The Night Walk
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Saturday, October 2, 2010
Progressive Field, 2401 Ontario St., Cleveland
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Sponsor: The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Topic: Walk to raise funds for blood cancer patients
Time: 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Cost: 0
Contact: 216-910-1244 www.lightthenight.org/noh
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The Akron Light The Night Walk
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Sunday, October 3, 2010
The University of Akron, InfoCision Stadium, Akron, Ohio
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Sponsor: The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Topic: Walk to raise funds for blood cancer patients
Time: 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Cost: 0
Contact: 216-910-1244 www.lightthenight.org/noh
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Mellen Series Lecture featuring Richard J. Hipple, CEO, Brush Engineered Materials Inc.
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Thursday, October 7, 2010
D.J. Lombardo Student Center, John Carroll Univ., 20700 North Park Blvd., University Heights
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Sponsor: John Carroll University - Edward J and Louise E. Mellen Chair in Finance
Topic: Lecture by Richard J. Hipple with reception to follow
Time: 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Cost: Free and open to the public.
Contact: 216-397-4459
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Joyful Tastes of Life: A Sampling of Fall's Best Tastes
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Thursday, October 7, 2010
Todaro's Party Center, 1820 Akron Peninsula Road , Akron
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Sponsor: Hospice of Visiting Nurse Service
Topic: Wine, micro-brew and seasonal food tasting benefiting Hospice of VNS
Time: 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Cost: $50
Contact: 800-335-1455, press 0 http://www.vnsa.com/Newsroom/JoyfulTasteOfLife.aspx
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Sales and Marketing Executives of Cleveland SME-U Workshop
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Tuesday, October 12, 2010
6200 Oak Tree Boulevard, 6200 Oak Tree Boulevard, Independence
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Sponsor: Sales and Marketing Executives of Cleveland
Topic: Selling Skills in Today's Economy
Time: 7:30am - 9:00am
Cost: $10 SME members. $20 guests.
Contact: 216-341-7632 https://www.smecleveland.com/eventRegister.asp?ID=261
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Thursday, October 21, 2010
Crain's 'Ideas at Dawn' Business Breakfast |
| The Ritz-Carlton, Cleveland, 1515 W. 3rd St., Cleveland |
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The Ritz-Carlton, Cleveland
1515 W. 3rd St., Cleveland
Northeast Ohio
When
7:30am - 9:30am
October 21, 2010
Type of Event
Contact
216-771-5182
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Successful businesses in today's global economy have embraced price models that consider complete investments of innovation, capital and delivered value. Don't leave money on the table. Learn how your company can earn top dollar by adopting a modern Customer Value pricing strategy.
Join us with Keynote Speaker Richard Braun, Vice President of Strategic Pricing, Parker Hannifin to learn how to:
-Break away from traditional commodity-based pricing -Formulate price models reflecting overall investment and product benefit factors -Charge and receive top dollar in the face of global competition -Leverage your full value with customers
SPONSOR: MAGNET in association with the Cleveland Council on World Affairs
COST: $35. $250 for table of (8).
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Shop to Stop Hunger
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Friday, October 22, 2010
Northeast Ohio - Various Locations,
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Sponsor: Children's Hunger Alliance
Topic: Children's Hunger Alliance Fund-Raiser
Time: 9:00am - 10:00pm
Cost: $40.00
Contact: 216-541-5915 ext. 213 www.childrenshungeralliance.org
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Featured Speakers Series Present: Liz Pulliam Weston
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Monday, October 25, 2010
Timken Great Hall, The University Center, 6000 Frank Ave. NW, North Canton
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Sponsor: Kent State University at Stark
Topic: Keep it Stupidly Simple: Why Money isn't Rocket Science
Time: 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Cost: Free, but a ticket is required.
Contact:
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RECENT CRAIN EVENTS
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View a slideshow recap of the 2010 Women of Note reception, held Thursday afternoon at Executive Caterers at Landerhaven.
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View a video and slideshow recap of the 2010 Health Care Hero Awards reception, held Thursday afternoon at the Cleveland Marriott Downtown at Key Center.
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UPCOMING CRAIN EVENT
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September 16, 2010
Crain's 'Ideas at Dawn' Business Breakfast
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The Ritz-Carlton, Cleveland, 1515 W. 3rd St., Cleveland
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Sponsor: Taft, Stettinius & Hollister LLP and Maloney + Novotny LLC
Topic: Ramping Up for Economic Recovery: Preparing your Business for New Growth
Time: 7:30am - 9:30am
Cost: $35. $250 for table of (8).
Contact: 216-771-5182
  REGISTER NOW >>
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UPCOMING CRAIN EVENT
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October 13, 2010
Crain's 'Ideas at Dawn' Business Breakfast
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The Ritz-Carlton, Cleveland, 1515 W. 3rd St., Cleveland
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Sponsor: Roetzel & Andress and Maloney + Novotny LLC
Topic: Business Succession Planning for Closely Held Companies
Time: 7:30am - 9:30am
Cost: $35. $250 for table of (8).
Contact: 216-771-5182
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UPCOMING CRAIN EVENT
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October 21, 2010
Crain's 'Ideas at Dawn' Business Breakfast
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The Ritz-Carlton, Cleveland, 1515 W. 3rd St., Cleveland
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Sponsor: MAGNET in association with the Cleveland Council on World Affairs
Topic: Customer Value vs. Cost-Plus Pricing
Time: 7:30am - 9:30am
Cost: $35. $250 for table of (8).
Contact: 216-771-5182
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UPCOMING CRAIN EVENT
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November 2, 2010
Crain's 'Ideas at Dawn' Business Breakfast
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The Ritz-Carlton, Cleveland, 1515 W. 3rd St., Cleveland
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Sponsor: Benesch
Topic: Investing in Distressed Real Estate: Keys to Profitable Buying and Selling
Time: 7:30am - 9:30am
Cost: $35. $250 for table of (8).
Contact: 216-771-5182
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