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Business calendar for the week of 9/5/10
Sunday, September 05, 2010
Tuesday

MIT Enterprise Forum Pittsburgh, the Donald H. Jones Center for Entrepreneurship, Pittsburgh Social Venture Partners, Carnegie Mellon University and the D'Appolonia Family, 3rd Annual Solutions for Society presentation, 5:30 p.m., Chosky Theater, Purnell Center, Carnegie Mellon University, 5000 Forbes Ave. Presenter: Cheryl Dorsey, president, Echoing Green; www.solutionsforsociety.org.

Business Referral Network of Pittsburgh -- AM Pittsburgh Chapter, 7:30 a.m., Aldo Coffee, 675 Washington Road, Mt. Lebanon. Networking. Call Sue at 412-388-1250 or visit www.getgreatreferrals.com.

Pittsburgh Executives Association, noon, Radisson Hotel, Green Tree. Networking. Call Ed Roberts at 412-316-5653.

Wednesday

Volunteers of America/Working Order, noon, 1650 Main St., Sharpsburg. Brown Bag Lunch: "Every Business needs a Business Banker." Speaker: Rachele Paulone, vice president commercial lending, Northwest Savings Bank. Call 412-782-5344.

Business Referral Network of Pittsburgh -- Washington Road Chapter, 9 a.m., The Pie place, Norman Centre II, 1775 N. Highland Road, Upper St. Clair. Networking. Call Sue at 412-388-1250 or visit www.getgreatreferrals.com.

Chatham University Center for Women's Entrepreneurship along with Grossman Yanak & Ford LLP, 8 a.m., Howe-Childs Gatehouse, Chatham University. Seminar: "Finance and Business." Visit www.chatham.edu/cwe.

Pittsburgh Chapter of the Association for Operations Management, Rivertowne Pour House, 312 Center Road, Monroeville. Professional development meeting. Call 866-692-7427, ext. 105, or visit www.apics-pgh.org.

Downtown Business Connection, 7:30 a.m., Rivers Club, Oxford Centre, Downtown. Meeting. Call Ed Heal at 412-322-6676.

Thursday

Carnegie Library Downtown & Business, 12:15 p.m., 612 Smithfield St., Downtown. Program: "Marketing on a Shoestring Budget using Social Media." Presenter: Shawn Agyeman, SponsorChange.org. Call 412-281-7130, ext. 102.

Friday

Chatham University Center for Women's Entrepreneurship, 7:30 a.m., James Laughlin Music Hall, Chatham University. Women Business Leaders Breakfast Series: "Delivering on your Brand: Growing a High Performance Operation." Speaker: Sharon Willochell, chief operating officer, Leed's. Visit www.chatham.edu/cwe.

Duquesne University Small Business Development Center, 9 a.m., Rockwell Hall, Room 108, 600 Forbes Ave., Downtown. Workshop: "Business Opportunities in Mexico." Call 412-396-6223 or visit www.duq.edu.

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First published on September 5, 2010 at 12:00 am