EventReminders, 02-August-2011

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Business Breakfast: To Get Your Foot in the Door...Use a Wedge

When: Thursday 11-Aug-2011 7:30 AM
Where: TechColumbus
Join TechColumbus for our continuing Business Breakfast Series New Technologies and Business Practices to Build Your Brand.  Keith F. Luscher will discuss "WedgePower", an eight-step strategy that, when properly deployed, WILL increase one's success rate at opening new doors to prospective customers. Keith will walk through each step individually, have handout resources available, and be able to answer questions as well. [Read More]

Business Breakfast: The Perfect 10: Pitching Investors in 10 minutes and 10 slides

When: Tuesday 23-Aug-2011 7:30 AM
Where: TechColumbus
Join TechColumbus for our continuing Business Breakfast Series New Technologies and Business Practices to Elevate Your Business.  Sarah MacKenzie, Director of Operations at Beanstalk CFO Group, [Read More]

TechColumbus Member Mixer

When: Thursday 25-Aug-2011 5:30 PM
Where: TechColumbus
OPEN TO ALL TECHCOLUMBUS MEMBERS - SPOTLIGHT YOUR COMPANY. At this informal networking event, you will meet new TechColumbus members, learn more about opportunities available to you as a member of TechColumbus, and discover ways in which to expand your network within the community. You will have the opportunity to introduce yourself and your company to the group. Join us in welcoming our new members and network with some of our current members.  We hope you will join us as we connect, learn, and grow.   [Read More]

Big Fish Networking Central Ohio Trade Show Event

When: Tuesday 06-Sep-2011 5:00 PM
Where: Crown Plaza
The Second Annual Big Fish Central Ohio Networking Trade Show will be held on September 6th, 2011, from 5PM to 8:30pm at the Crowne Plaza North at 6500 Doubletree Ave., Columbus, OH. 43229 GET MORE DETAILS!!!                                [Read More]

Business Breakfast Series: Emerging Technologies Event

When: Thursday 08-Sep-2011 7:30 AM
Where: TechColumbus
TechColumbus Business Breakfast Series is a professional development series designed to include panel discussions and networking opportunities. The program’s participants and attendees will consist of experienced business leaders and start-up executives, aspiring entrepreneurs, financiers, service-providers and thought leaders. Free Continental Breakfast. Emerging Technologies [Read More]

Business Breakfast Series: B2B Marketing Health Check - Strategies for GROWTH

When: Thursday 15-Sep-2011 7:30 AM
Where: TechColumbus
Is your marketing strategy reactionary to the marketplace?  Or is it strategically planned and measured,  supporting your business growth objectives?  Discover a proven model for developing a marketing strategy that will help GROW your company. Find out how to leverage your marketing initiatives for better results. [Read More]

Business Breakfast Series: Organize or Agonize

When: Thursday 22-Sep-2011 7:30 AM
Where: TechColumbus
Join TechColumbus for our continuing Business Breakfast Series: “Organize or Agonize”. [Read More]

ERA Presents: Making the Transition to Supervisor

When: Thursday 04-Aug-2011 8:15 AM
Where: Employers Resource Association
Have you recently been promoted to supervisor? Frontline management is one of the most challenging and critical roles to the success of individual and team contributions, yet often is also one of the most neglected when it comes to training. Traditionally, frontline managers and supervisors learn how to manage on the job, mostly through trial and error, with little instruction on people management. This program is designed specifically for the newly promoted supervisor or someone who will soon make the transition. [Read More]

Take Your Analytics Initiative to the Next Level

When: Thursday 04-Aug-2011 9:00 AM
Where: Westin Columbus
More and more organizations use analytics to identify new business opportunities, reduce costs, and optimize business processes. How? By making business information available throughout the enterprise—and making sure that it is relevant, actionable, and easy to access. Oracle, the #1 provider of business analytics software, invites you to join us for an information-packed event where you’ll learn about the latest trends, best practices, and innovations in business intelligence, analytics applications, and data warehousing. [Read More]

CompuServe Alumni Reunion

When: Thursday 04-Aug-2011 4:00 PM
Where: Expedient Communications/Tree of Life
Columbus is a community that was enriched by CompuServe. Many of you have started new careers in different areas of the Columbus technology community.   We are organizing a “homecoming” event to bring together the CompuServe alumni and provide a venue where you can reconnect with old colleagues, reminisce about memories or even take a tour of the old CompuServe headquarters.   Last summer Tree of Life schools purchased the old headquarters property in Upper Arlington and Expedient Communications reopened the data center. [Read More]

New Laws and Regulations Affecting Long Term Care Plans

When: Friday 05-Aug-2011 11:30 AM
Where: Dublin Branch Library
New laws and regulations that impact Long Term Care strategies, important retirement decesions, and longevity preperation.    [Read More]

Oh No? Another Social Media Property? The Case for Google Plus (+) & Why You Should Care (Psst. Better than Facebook)

When: Tuesday 09-Aug-2011 11:30 AM
Where: Bizresearch Offices
The Case for Google+: Why It's Better than Facebook & Twitter, & Why You Should Care Have you heard the buzz about Google+?  Wondering why you should get on yet another social media property on the Web? Wondering how you'll fit THIS into your crazy schedule? [Read More]

Webbed Marketing University Summer Series

When: Wednesday 10-Aug-2011 12:00 AM
Where: Webinar
**TechColumbus members receive a 10% discount when purchasing remaining WMU series!** [Read More]

Image and Photo Editing Workshop

When: Wednesday 10-Aug-2011 11:30 AM
Where: Inc@8000
In this FREE workshop hosted by Buckeye Interactive, you will learn all about the digital image editing for the web including photographs and web-optimized images. Included topics in this seminar are: [Read More]

Why you need an open source CMS.

When: Wednesday 10-Aug-2011 5:00 PM
Where: Inc@8000
August 10 Where: Inc@8000 (8000 Walton Parkway New Albany, OH)   Time: 5:00pm – 6:00pm   Why you need an Open Source CMS. A content management system (CMS) is critical to the success of almost every website, and yet many organizations are not familiar with why they need one. In this workshop we will cover the following: [Read More]

Business Information Class I -- For Startup Entrepreneurs

When: Monday 15-Aug-2011 1:00 PM
Where: Columbus Metropolitan Library
Starting a new business? Learn how to use FREE library research databases, and government and nonprofit websites to help you find funding, research your industry, and write a great business plan! Register for this FREE class at any Columbus Metropolitan Library location, via the EVENTS calendar on columbuslibrary.org, or call our Info Line 645-2ASK. This is a Connect Ohio/Every Citizen Online Using the Internet Class. [Read More]

WordPress vs. Drupal vs. Joomla: Which CMS Should You Choose?

When: Wednesday 17-Aug-2011 6:00 PM
Where: Inc@8000
Choosing the right CMS tool for your company isn't as easy as most think. Purchasing the wrong one can cost your company thousands of dollars. Learn the available options in the open sources CMS market and how to build your list of objectives for choosing the right one for your organization. Understand the best practices for choosing your CMS and how to build the right team to test for accessibility and usability. Objectives: [Read More]

ERA Presents: PHR/SPHR Certification Preparation Course

When: Thursday 08-Sep-2011 6:00 PM
Where: Employers Resource Association
This 11-week program is designed for one thing: To prepare you for passing the PHR or SPHR national certification examination. Participants will receive the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Learning System™. Instructors will lead sessions in a way that will reinforce SHRM Learning System™ information to increase chances of passing the national certification examination. Session post-tests will also be administered. This program has a pass rate of 82% for SPHR and 92% for PHR, well above the national averages of 58% and 67% respectively. [Read More]

All About eCommerce

When: Wednesday 14-Sep-2011 7:30 AM
Where: Inc@8000
All About eCommerce September 14 Where: Inc@8000 (8000 Walton Parkway New Albany, OH)   Time: 7:30am – 9:00am     Who Should Attend: Directors, senior managers, practice managers, IT managers or other IT professionals responsible for the business implementation of e-Commerce within an organization.   Workshop Outline: [Read More]

2011 WELD Leadership Conference

When: Saturday 17-Sep-2011 8:30 AM
Where: Otterbein University
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Business Information Class I -- For Startup Entrepreneurs

When: Monday 19-Sep-2011 1:00 PM
Where: Columbus Metropolitan Library
Starting a new business? Learn how to use FREE library research databases, and government and nonprofit websites to help you find funding, research your industry, and write a great business plan! Register for this FREE class at any Columbus Metropolitan Library location, via the EVENTS calendar on columbuslibrary.org, or call our Info Line 645-2ASK. This is a Connect Ohio/Every Citizen Online Using the Internet Class. [Read More]

3 Rivers Venture Fair

When: Wednesday 21-Sep-2011 4:00 PM
Where: PNC Park
The 3 Rivers Venture Fair is a prominent showcase of promising, privately-held, capital-seeking technology and biotech companies from the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic and East Coast regions.  Since its successful debut in 2002, the 3 Rivers Venture Fair has grown impressively in both size and stature. [Read More]

Business Information Class I -- For Startup Entrepreneurs

When: Monday 12-Dec-2011 1:00 PM
Where: Columbus Metropolitan Library
Starting a new business? Learn how to use FREE library research databases, and government and nonprofit websites to help you find funding, research your industry, and write a great business plan! Register for this FREE class at any Columbus Metropolitan Library location, via the EVENTS calendar on columbuslibrary.org, or call our Info Line 645-2ASK. This is a Connect Ohio/Every Citizen Online Using the Internet Class. [Read More]

Getting Started with Interns Part 2: Moving from interest to action

When: Thursday 15-Dec-2011 8:30 AM
Where: TechColumbus
We understand your reality.  How often have you attended a workshop or training event, and walked away excited about how you are going to change your business for the better?  Upon returning to the office you are quickly immersed back into the day-to-day of running your business, only to find that little to nothing of what you learned is implemented.  Sound familiar?  We want to help with that.  This session is dedicated to putting pen to paper, and taking action on your interest to begin to leverage and/or improve upon your use of interns.  Designed as a follo [Read More]



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