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| 2/13/2010 | The Chamber’s Snow Ball presented by Capital BlueCross and KNBT at the Holiday Inn Conference Center at I-78 and Route 100
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6 p.m. Cocktails, 8 p.m. Dinner, 9 to 12 nidnight dancing - This is The Chamber’s premier black-tie dinner dance combined with a silent auction fundraiser for a local non-profit organization. This year the Snow Ball turns 21! Since 1988, The Chamber’s Small Business Council (SBC) throws the annual Snow Ball for the Lehigh Valley business community. This sold-out event attracts a stellar audience of Lehigh Valley socialites. The Silent Auction benefits local charitable organizations. In the past 20 years, the SBC is proud to have contributed more than $325,000 to those beneficiaries. We are pleased to announce that the 2010 auction proceeds benefit Cops ‘n’ Kids Children’s Literacy Program.Audience: Approximately 400, mostly Lehigh Valley business leaders and executive level attendees in a black tie social setting
Venue: Holiday Inn Hotel & Conference Center
Member Cost: $150.00
Non-Member Cost: $200.00
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| 2/16/2010 | Fundamentals of a Good Presentation - Dale Carnegie Training
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8:30-11:30am - This workshop will discuss how to prepare a talk, how to build rapport with your audience, how to create memorable openings and closings, and how to use evidence to increase credibility. The workshop will also teach you a process to master question and answer sessions including techniques to handle difficult questions.
Venue: Chamber's Bethlehem Office, Main Street Commons, 561 Main Street, Bethlehem PA 18018
Member Cost: $99.00
Non-Member Cost: $150.00
Includes light refreshments. Park in parking decks on Walnut or North Street Garages or meter parking. |
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| 2/16/2010 | Northampton Chamber of Commerce Luncheon at Jessica's Tea Room, Weaversville Inn
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Doors open 11:30 A.M. Lunch and Program 12:00 P.M. - Transitions in the Energy Market: How to Shop for an Electric Supplier" Hosted by the Northampton Area Chamber of Commerce and PPL. Your electric bill has three main parts: Generation, Transmission and Distribution. Kathryn Frazier, PPL Regional Community Relations Director, will explain how shopping for your electricity supplier could save you money as you shop based on your needs and preferences.
Venue: 6916 Weaversville Road, Northampton PA 18067
Member Cost: $18.00
Non-Member Cost: $36.00
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| 2/17/2010 | East Penn & Western Lehigh Joint Lunch "Print Media in the 21st Century" Panel Discussion
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11:30 a.m. doors open, 12 noon lunch - Join the East Penn & Western Lehigh Chambers for a panel discussion on "Print Media in the 21st Century." With technology constantly changing and upgrading people are getting their news immediately from a rapidly growing number of sources. As a result, our local newspapers are forced to change with the times. Find out how they keep up with the demand for instant news feeds and to continue to attract readers. Our panelists will include :
Deb Palmieri, Editor, The Press-(Parkland & Northwestern Press)
Elizabeth Bartolai, Deputy Editor Digital Media, The Morning Call
Joe Owens, Editor and VP of Content, The Express-Times
Michael Donovan, Economics Professor at Cedar Crest College & Blogger
Venue: Brookside Country Club, 901 Willow Lane, Macungie, PA 18062
Member Cost: $18.00
Non-Member Cost: $36.00
$18 for members, $22 for registrations after the deadline, $36 non-members |
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| 2/18/2010 | Bethlehem State of the City Address 2010
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7am registration, 7:30 am breakfast - Bethlehem Mayor John Callahan will address the business community with his "State of the City" presentation.
Venue: Comfort Suites Bethlehem, 120 West 3rd Street, Bethlehem PA 18015
Member Cost: $25.00
Non-Member Cost: $50.00
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| 2/18/2010 | Information Technology and Your Sales Team
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11:00 am - 12:00 pm - Join us for a Webinar on February 18
The "Information Technology and Marketing" webinar discusses how to utilize low cost tools to manage prospects, leads and accounts. Since budgets are tight, companies are looking for cost effective ways to manage sales. If you combine the data and software you already have along with a few simple strategies, you can easily get a handle on your sales today.
System Requirements Required: PC-based attendees Windows® 2000, XP Home, XP Pro, 2003 Server, Vista Macintosh®-based attendees
Reserve your Webinar seat now at: https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/524518851
Venue: Webinar
Member Cost: $0.00
Non-Member Cost: $0.00
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| 2/18/2010 | Generate Leads and Sales via Social Media
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3 PM - 5 PM - There is tremendous economic opportinity within Social Networking, and companies need to figure out how to best leverage these tools to make more money. This seminar explains how to use social networking to retain already existing customers and attract new ones.
Venue: 561 Main Street, Suite 200, Bethlehem, PA
Member Cost: $49.00
Non-Member Cost: $79.00
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| 2/19/2010 | Small Business Council Monthly Breakfast " Attracting, Motivating and Retaining Your Most Valuable Asset" at Northampton Community College Fowler Campus (Southside Bethlehem), Room 605
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7:15 am doors open; 7:30 breakfast; 8 program - Bob Zimmel, Senior Vice President of Human Relations and Tanya Markovich, Director of Workplace Initiatives for St. Luke's Hospital and Health Network will give us tips on:
-Hiring the right person to fill a leadership roll
-Utilizing leadership assessment screening tools to identify the "right fit"
-Using assessement results to build individual development plans for ongoing employee growth
Kristi Daniels, Executive Coach and Workplace Performance Expert, will show you how to motivate employees by:
-Improving employee engagement , where each individual is fully involved in, enthusiastic about and understands his or her role in your businesses' success
-Aligning internal communications with core business objectives
-Creating a workplace environment that encourages employees to do their best everyday
Sponsored By: The Leukmia & Lymphoma Society
Venue: 511 East Third Street, Bethlehem, PA 18015
Member Cost: $15.00
Non-Member Cost: $30.00
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| 2/23/2010 | Women's Business Council Monthly Luncheon at the Best Western Lehigh Valley
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11:30 am - 1 pm - Discover how to market yourself for business success, with Bob Ruhe of Dale Carnegie Training and Lanita Lum of the Chamber. You will learn about:
-Marketing opportunities included in Chamber membership
-Affordable marketing as part of membership
-Marketing communications skill a competitive advantage
-Why the ability to communicate is a trait of leadership
-Turning the fear of speaking into the fun of speaking
Venue: 300 Gateway Drive, Bethlehem, PA 18017
Member Cost: $22.00
Non-Member Cost: $44.00
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| 2/23/2010 | Recognizing, Responding to and Preventing Harassment and Sexual Harassment
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8:30 AM - 11:30 AM - In these times of overwork and limited resources available to employees to get a break from it all, tensions can run high and issues of harassment can manifest. Fighting these cases in court is expensive, hurtful to your company’s reputation and also can offer big fat rewards to the staff members that can prove that harassment was allowed to exist in your workplace.
Presented by: Tina Hamilton, PHR - hirevsion Group, Inc.
In this workshop we will help you:
• Define types of harassment and sexual harassment
• Train your staff on when to report an incident or inappropriate behavior
• Provide skills needed to address issues of harassment & sexual harassment.
• Step by step instructions on how to manage a claim of harassment
• Learn tools and processes needed to protect your company
Venue: Chamber Office-561 Main Street, Suite 200, Bethlehem, PA
(Located in the Main Commons Building)
Member Cost: $99.00
Non-Member Cost: $129.00
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| 2/25/2010 | SOLD OUTEaston Area Chamber of Commerce presents the Annual Easton Mayor's Update at the Pomfret Club
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Registration: 7 a.m.; Breakfast: 7:30 a.m.; Program: 8 a.m. - SOLD OUTMayor Sal Panto will give his Easton update. He will provide attendees with what is happening now in Easton and what is planned for the future. Milestone Award: Mayor Panto will also present the Easton Area Milestone Award to The London Shop for 70 years of doing business in Easton.
For sponsorship opportunities, please contact Frank Facchiano at 610-841-5810.
Venue: 33 South Fourth Street, Easton, PA 18045
Member Cost: $25.00
Non-Member Cost: $50.00
Price includes program and breakfast. |
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