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Past Events Archive
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December 2005: Partying Through the Holidays Stress FreePresented by: Robin Nielsen, Certified Nutrition Consultant, Juvenescence LLC This program is a must for those who want to dance through the holidays and come out the other side still dancing! The Holidays add many stresses to our already busy lives. Learn how you can still enjoy the holiday parties and extreme schedule to begin your New Year healthy. This Holiday program will give you Party Going Strategies for Success through nutrition and healthy lifestyle choices to:
Tuesday, December 20, 2005Registration and networking: 6:00 p.m. Location: Silicon Valley Capital Club Speaker Bio Formerly, the President of a multiple award-winning commercial printing company in Silicon Valley, Robin knows first hand how nutrition and lifestyle choices affect executive performance. A Morgan Hill resident for almost fourteen years, Robin has raised two amazing young men, is Co-Founder of Surf Sol Sister, wellness surf retreats for women, and is an avid surfer and horsewoman.
November 2005: Capture More Leads from Your WebsitePresented by: Rosemary Brisco, To-The-Web A guide to driving qualified search engine traffic to your website and converting visitors into leadsMany companies believe that the process of optimizing your website by adding keywords to the content is the silver bullet for generating customers. It isn’t— not by itself. Driving prospects to a website is only the first step in a successful online lead generation program. There are three critical components— 90% of businesses only focus on the first one. This discussion will give you a plan for driving prospects to your site, keeping them there, and turning them into solid sales leads. Tuesday, November 15, 2005Registration and networking: 6:00 p.m. Location: Silicon Valley Capital Club If you register by Nov 1st, your web site may be selected and used as an example during the session. After you register, please e-mail your URL to rb@totheweb.com for consideration. Speaker Bio
October 2005: Celebrating Women at the TopAn Event Honoring NAWBO’s Women-Owned Businesses in Silicon Valley Tuesday, October 18, 20055:00pm to 9:00pm Presented by NAWBO-SV
September 2005: The Power of ReferralsPresented by: Joanne Black Joanne Black’s charismatic presentation The Power of Referrals, is a must for those who want to turn their contacts into clients. Join this powerful discussion of referral selling as a way to build your business without cold calling. Instead of making random calls to unqualified prospects, you could be getting qualified leads from people you already know. Leave with practical tips, tools and strategies for success!
Tuesday, September 20, 2005Registration and networking: 6:00pm Location: Silicon Valley Capital Club Speaker Bio
August 2005: The Expert Advantage – How To Attract Clients With EasePresented by: Caterina Rando, MA, MCC With high energy, and a wonderful mix of salient content and interactivity, Caterina will show you how to attract clients with ease by positioning yourself as an expert. Come, learn and begin to use expert value added resources; use speaking to promote yourself to new potential clients; write articles quickly and place them on websites and in publications that will introduce your services to new clients; produce low-cost, high-profit expert products that increase your credibility and add an additional income stream; create strategic alliances with other professionals that creates additional opportunities and exposure; and obtain sponsorship to extend your message to new prospects. After this program you will be able to easily take action to create your expert plan and grow your business exponentially. Tuesday, August 16, 2005Registration and networking: 6:00pm Location: Silicon Valley Capital Club Speaker Bio
July 2005: Walking the Acquisition TightropeEvery thing you need to know when selling your businessPresented by: Janine Haines & Jackie Kessel HiTech Law A fun and informative review of how you sell your business. The presentation includes a road map of the acquisition process, the do’s and the don’ts with hot tips on how to make your deal work. We also look back at the company from an earlier stage and talk about what type of entity is best when you are selling your company. This is a presentation you, as a business owner, should not miss. Your main exit strategy will be an acquisition. Learn how to maximize your value! Registration and networking: 6:00pm Location: Silicon Valley Capital Club Bar Hosts: 2005-2006 Executive Board of Directors Please Join Us in Welcoming our New Executive Board for 2005/2006: The new Executive Board invites you to join us at the July 19th meeting to honor the previous year’s Board who have all worked incredibly hard for our Chapter. We will be recognizing their tremendous efforts in supporting the Silicon Valley Chapter. We will also present an opportunity to meet the new Board: please join us for cocktails from 6pm to 6:30pm; the Bar will be hosted by the new Executive Board! Speaker Bios Jackie Kessel started HiTech Law in 1994 after running her own software company in California. As an entrepreneur and founder of a startup, Jackie realized the importance of having a lawyer advocate. She envisioned founding a law firm dedicated to emerging growth companies – a law firm staffed by quality lawyers who are sympathetic to their clients and who understand their business goals. It was with this goal in mind that Jackie enrolled in law school, and subsequently opened HiTech Law. Both Janine and Jackie attended Pepperdine University School of Law. Janine has an Honors undergraduate degree in Marketing.
June 2005: Miracle ThinkingPresented by: Randy Peyser Miracle Thinking is for people who want to produce results, which can be anything from an increase in money or clients, to finding one’s soul mate, to healing a physical ailment, to overcoming an obstacle, to achieving greater joy and ease within, to creating one’s dream. It doesn½t matter what the desired result is, the process is still the same. Tuesday, June 21, 2005Registration and networking: 6:00pm Location: Silicon Valley Capital Club Speaker Bio
May 2005: Women of Distinction Awards DinnerPresented by: NAWBO-SV and the Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal We will be announcing the Top 50 Women-Owned Business in the Silicon Valley, the winners of the Women of Distinction Awards, and NAWBO’s “Woman Business Advocate of the Year.” Thursday, May 12, 2005When: 5:30 to 9:00pm Location: Downtown San Jose Marriott
April 2005: Getting Your Marketing to Work for YouPresented by: Sue Connelly, President of Connelly Communications, Inc., and founder of the KITList Learn key techniques to boost your marketing and bring in new business. Sue Connelly will share the tips and tricks she has developed throughout more than twenty years in marketing communications to help you get unstuck and get your makreting moving. If you are already satisfied with your marketing efforts, Sue will show you how to maximize your prescious marketing dollars to get better results. Tuesday, April 19, 2005Registration and networking: 6:00pm Location: Silicon Valley Capital Club Bar Host: Holly Wong, Nordstrom Fine Jewelry During Networking: View the fine jewelry on display by Nordstrom Fine Jewelry, just in time for Mother’s Day!
March 2005: Humorize Your Business: Funny Makes Money!Get the inside scoop on how humor is good for you, your customers, creativity, and the bottom line!Presented by: Kathy Klotz-Guest, founder of Powerfully Funny Humor is an attitude that can improve the fun of your client interactions and increase profits. Customer relationships drive business and humor is a “people” skill. Incorporating humor can allow us to be more creative and solutions-oriented in our relationships and in our market positioning. Tuesday, March 15, 2005Registration and networking: 6:00pm Location: Silicon Valley Capital Club
February 2005: February is Silicon Valley Chapter’s Member Appreciation Month!This meeting is one of our most popular events of the year and is a great networking opportunity. In addition, Mirassou Winery's marketing director Molly Davis will discuss the business etiquette of wine. Tuesday, February 15, 2005Registration and networking: 6:00pm Location: Silicon Valley Capital Club
January 2005: Girls, Women, Money, and the EconomyPresented by: Joline Godfrey, founder of Independent Means and author of “Raising Financially Fit Kids” Join Joline in exploring the ways that women business owners of today can make a difference for the next generation of women business owners. Thursday, January 13, 2005Registration and networking: 6:00pm Location: Silicon Valley Capital Club |
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