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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
VDBAs
Events Calendar provides an up-to-date listing of seminars, workshops, & conferences
on a range of business-related topics. If you would like to request adding
an event, please contact
Will Vehrs.
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Aug 12, 2008 - Nov 11, 2008
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Event: Business Resource & Entrpreneurship Seminar Series - Pulaski
Region: Central
Host: New River Valley SBDC, Pulaski County, Pulaski Chamber of Commerce & Local Partners
This series of courses will develop your business
management skills. Experts in law, accounting,
finance, and marketing will cover the fundamentals of small business management. You'll gain knowledge about growth stages and problems, marketing, promotion and advertising, legal issues and requirements, record-keeping, accounting
and financial management, sources of
financing, real estate financing and
investment, and developing a business plan. The seminars are FREE; attend all or just those you need. Sessions are from 5:30PM - 7:30PM. Please pre-register! Seminar dates and topic: Developing a Business Plan = May 13, 2008 Marketing Your Business = June 10, 2008 Legal Issues and Risk Management = July 8, 2008 Finance Your Business = August 12, 2008 Record Keeping and Financial Management = September 9, 2008 Business Tax Concerns = October 14, 2008 E Commerce and Websites = November 11, 2008
More Information
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Event: *Entrepreneur Express: Moving Your Business Forward - Palmyra
Region: Central
Host: VDBA, Fluvanna County Local Partners
FREE! 8:30AM - Noon. Network and take part in interactive workshops designed to help you start a business or grow your existing business. Meet local resource providers and learn how they can help. Register at link.
[ More Info ]
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Event: Labor & Employment Law - Marion
Region: Southwest
Host: Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz P.C.
Third annual event! Includes lunch, both morning and afternoon refreshments, and a binder with all written seminar materials and presentations. Fee is $100 for Wytheville-Whythe-Bland Chamber members.
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Event: FIRE IT UP! How to Get Provision for the Vision - Hampton
Region: Hampton Roads
Host: MBE Capital Connect
This seminar introduces entrepreneurs, small business owners, and managers to practical methods for raising capital. Participants will learn the concepts, tools and techniques used by highly effective managers and industry leaders to finance small business startup, growth, and expansion. 10AM - 5PM. Repeated from August 2nd.
More Information
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Event: Breakfast with the Buyers - Chesterfield
Region: Central
Host: Chesterfield County Economic Development and Chesterfield Purchasing
Are you interested in doing business with Chesterfield County? Are you already doing business with Chesterfield but would like to do MORE? Join Chesterfield Economic Development for an opportunity to meet with the County's Principal Contract Officer,m Senior Contract Officer, and Director of Purchasing from 8AM - 9:30AM. This session will focus on IT purchasing by the County. Space is limited for this FREE event! Registration is required. To register, call 804.318.8550 or email Karen Aylward at Karen@chesterfieldbusiness.com
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Event: *Entrepreneur Express: Moving Your Business Forward - Gate City
Region: Southwest
Host: VDBA & Local Partners
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Event: Owning Your Own Business - Hampton
Region: Hampton Roads
Host: Hampton Roads Small Business Development Center
Want to become a small business entrepreneur, but not sure how to get started? Get basic information on the business plan, financing, marketing, legal structures, and more! 9AM - Noon. $20 if you register online; $25 at the door. This is a repeat of the workshop held July 24th
More Information
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Event: Independent Business Owners Conference - Petersburg
Region: Central
Host: Independent Business Owners
Save the date or register now at the registration link below! The theme is "Entrepreneurs, Striving, Encouraging and Growing." 8AM-3PM; $31.82 cost includes continental breakfast and buffet lunch. Requesting that all payments be made in advance, by August 18, 2008, prefer not to receive any payments at the Door but will accept. Cash only; cannot accept debit or credit cards.
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Aug 25, 2008 - Aug 28, 2008
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Event: *Increase Your Sales Sessions - Southwest VA
Region: Southwest
Host: VDBA & Local Partners
Sign up for a one hour one-on-one counseling session to help you target your market and increase sales! Select a session at one of these locations: University of Virginia at Wise Student Center, Aug 25, 1PM - 5PM Richlands Business Incubator, Aug 26, 8AM - 11AM Virginia Highlands Small Business Incubator in Abingdon, Aug 26, 1PM - 5PM Cross Roads Institute in Galax, Aug 27, 8AM - Noon New River Competitiveness Center in Fairlawn, Aug 27, 2PM - 5PM Alleghany Highlands Regional Commission, Aug 28, 8AM - 3PM
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Event: Marketing Workshop for Small Busines - Portsmouth
Region: Hampton Roads
Host: Portsmouth Economic Development
This FREE workshop, 6PM - 8PM, will feature a presentation by Cecilia Ramirez, President & CEO of Infintus Brand Consulting. Topics will include:
• Marketing During Challenging Times
• SOS - Survival Strategies for Retailers
• Staying Ahead: Allocate, Anticipate and Accelerate Space is limited; register early by calling 757.393.8804. Parking available On-street, TowneBank Parking Lot or Middle Street Garage.
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Event: Communication and Motivation - Richmond
Region: Central
Host: River City Express Network
Topic for this meeting is "Boomers, Geeks and Geezers: Communication and Motivation across the Generations," presented by Tom Davidson. 7:30 am networking, 8 am program; members $15; non-members, $20. What makes today's generations tick and how can you better attract, retain and motivate these diverse customers and employees? Without knowing, you could be alienating rather than mobilizing your stakeholders. This memorable presentation explains the divergent values and behaviors of the four generations currently populating today's customer base and workforce. Audiences learn to appreciate each generation's unique features and take away valuable tips for better communication, motivation and teamwork. Tom makes extensive use of props and examples that are not easily forgotten and shares principles that can be put to use at once.
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Event: *Entrepreneur Express: Moving Your Business Forward - Clintwood
Region: Southwest
Host: VDBA & Local Partners
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Event: Nxt Level Trng, 9/8 - 11/24 - Hampton
Region: Hampton Roads
Host: The Virginia Peninsula Chamber of Commerce
This is a 12 week entrepreneurial training program for potential and existing entrepreneurs thatoffers practical, condensed information. 6:30PM to 9:30PM on Mondays. Fee.
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Event: Non-Profit Networking - Newport News
Region: Statewide
Host: Steps-2-Success, Inc,
If you are interested in starting a non-profit organization, need help with your existing organization, seek volunteers, or need non-profit services, this conference may be helpful. Register at link; attendees, $30, exhibitors $495.
More Information
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Event: USTDA Expanding Global Markets Summit - DC
Region: Statewide
Host: DC - MD - VA
Save the date! USTDA offers grants to assist companies in exporting. Use the links to learn more and to register. 8AM - 3PM. Note that you must pre-register and show id at the entrance to the World Bank. There is no registration at the door.
More Information
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Sep 15, 2008 - Sep 18, 2008
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Event: MODSIM Conference & Expo - Virginia Beach
Region: Statewide
Host: Northrop Grumman, NASA/Langley, Lockheed Martin, Booz Allen & Hamilton
MODSIM WORLD is a unique multi-disciplinary International Conference & Exposition for the exchange of modeling & simulation knowledge, research, and technology across industry, government, and academia. The 2009 theme is "Decision Making in Complex Environments."
More Information
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Event: *Entrepreneur Express: Moving Your Business Forward - Danville
Region: Southside
Host: VDBA & Local Partners
8:30 - Noon. Save the date! More info to follow.
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Event: *Entrepreneur Express: Moving Your Business Forward - Lexington
Region: Western
Host: VDBA & Local Partners
Save the date! 8:30AM - Noon. Details to follow.
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Event: *Advanced Techniques in State Procurement - Annandale
Region: Northern
Host: VDBA & NVCC
8AM to 1PM; includes networking lunch. Please pre-register at link. Workshop descriptions: Understanding State, Federal and Private-Sector Certification – Panel Discussion
Our panelists will discuss the advantages of certification, and answer questions like, “What is VA’s policy on setting aside contracts for SWAM vendors?” “Why should I certify with a large, private corporation?”
How to Respond to Quick Quotes and Other Solicitations
Great! You are registered in eVA and you got a Quick Quote! NOW WHAT? How to “dot the ‘I’s” and cross the “t’s” when responding to state procurement.
Marketing to State Procurement Officers – Panel Discussion
Have you ever wondered what marketing strategies work best for state procurement officers? Take this workshop to hear our panel of state buyers discuss and answer questions about marketing best practices.
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Sep 24, 2008 - Sep 25, 2008
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Event: 2008 Virginia Forum for Excellence - Richmond
Region: Statewide
Host: US Senate Productivity and Quality Award for Virginia
Save the Date! Check back for more details as they become available. The Honorable Patrick O. Gottschalk, Virginia Secretary of Commerce and Trade and T.W. Scott, Vice President, Intelligence and Information Systems, Raytheon Information Solutions, will be keynote speakers. There will also be 12 workshops on performance excellence topics.
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Event: MBE Capital Call Conference & Venture Forum - Sandston
Region: Central
Host: MBE Capital Connect
The MBE Capital Call™ is a forum for minority and women-owned businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs from cities across the U.S. to discover and connect with the financial resources to start, grow, and expand their business. It educates entrepreneurs and provides a venue for small business lenders, government resources, private investors, and venture capital firms seeking business development and investment opportunities with minorities and minority- and women-owned businesses. 8AM - 10PM
More Information
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Event: *Entrepreneur Express: Moving Your Business Forward - Radford
Region: Southwest
Host: VDBA & Local Partners
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Event: Procurement Conference Asia - Richmond
Region: Statewide
Host: Virginia Asian Chamber of Commerce
This 4th annual event is bigger and better than ever, with over 100 exhibitors and 30 state, local and Federal purchasing officials available for matchmaking sessions. Event takes place from 10AM to 4PM. Check back for updates!
More Information
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Event: *Entrepreneur Express: Moving Your Business Forward - Northampton County
Region: Eastern Shore
Host: VDBA
Save the date! Details to follow.
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Event: *Entrepeneur Express: Moving Your Business Forward - Hanover
Region: Central
Host: VDBA & Hanover County
Save the date! (Note: previously listed for the 16th.) 8:30AM - Noon. Check back for more details.
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Event: *Entrepreneur Express: Moving Your Business Forward - Fredericksburg
Region: Northern
Host: VDBA & Local Partners
Save the date! Details to follow.
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Oct 15, 2008 - Oct 16, 2008
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Event: Save the Date! Virginia Conference on World Trade
Region: Statewide
Host: VEDP, VPA, US India Business Council
Ambassador of India to the United States Ronen Sen will serve as a keynote speaker during the 2008 Virginia Conference on World Trade. Sponsored by MeadWestvaco (MWV) and The Tata Group of India, the conference will showcase the opportunities and demystify the challenges of doing business in Virginia and India.
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Event: SWaMFEST IV - Norfolk
Region: Statewide
Host: Virginia Association of State College and University Purchasing Professionals (VASCUPP)
Save the date! Check back for updates. Focused on construction and related industries, SWaMFest IV will be a can't-miss event. Network with representatives from 9 VASCUPP institutions and their key prime contractors, benchmark with your peers, and learn how make your construction business work for you.
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Event: *Entrepeneur Express: Moving Your Business Forward - Bedford
Region: Western
Host: VDBA & Bedford
Save the date!
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Event: *Entrepreneur Express: Moving Your Business Forward - Abingdon
Region: Southwest
Host: VDBA & Local Partners
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Event: *Entrepreneur Express: Moving Your Business Forward - Stuart
Region: Southside
Host: VDBA & Local Partners
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Nov 16, 2008 - Nov 19, 2008
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Event: Virginia Public Procurement Forum - Hampton
Region: Statewide
Host: Department of General Services
Theme is "Navigating shifting tides--Virginia leading the way." See link for more information
More Information
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Event: *Entrepreneur Express: Moving Your Business Forward - Clifton Forge
Region: Southwest
Host: VDBA & Local Partners
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Event: *Entrepreneur Express: Moving Your Business Forward - Lebanon
Region: Southwest
Host: VDBA & Local Partners
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Aug 12, 2008 - Nov 11, 2008
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Event: Business Resource & Entrpreneurship Seminar Series - Pulaski
Region: Central
Host: New River Valley SBDC, Pulaski County, Pulaski Chamber of Commerce & Local Partners
This series of courses will develop your business
management skills. Experts in law, accounting,
finance, and marketing will cover the fundamentals of small business management. You'll gain knowledge about growth stages and problems, marketing, promotion and advertising, legal issues and requirements, record-keeping, accounting
and financial management, sources of
financing, real estate financing and
investment, and developing a business plan. The seminars are FREE; attend all or just those you need. Sessions are from 5:30PM - 7:30PM. Please pre-register! Seminar dates and topic: Developing a Business Plan = May 13, 2008 Marketing Your Business = June 10, 2008 Legal Issues and Risk Management = July 8, 2008 Finance Your Business = August 12, 2008 Record Keeping and Financial Management = September 9, 2008 Business Tax Concerns = October 14, 2008 E Commerce and Websites = November 11, 2008
More Information
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Event: *Entrepreneur Express: Moving Your Business Forward - Palmyra
Region: Central
Host: VDBA, Fluvanna County Local Partners
FREE! 8:30AM - Noon. Network and take part in interactive workshops designed to help you start a business or grow your existing business. Meet local resource providers and learn how they can help. Register at link.
[ More Info ]
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Event: Labor & Employment Law - Marion
Region: Southwest
Host: Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz P.C.
Third annual event! Includes lunch, both morning and afternoon refreshments, and a binder with all written seminar materials and presentations. Fee is $100 for Wytheville-Whythe-Bland Chamber members.
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Event: FIRE IT UP! How to Get Provision for the Vision - Hampton
Region: Hampton Roads
Host: MBE Capital Connect
This seminar introduces entrepreneurs, small business owners, and managers to practical methods for raising capital. Participants will learn the concepts, tools and techniques used by highly effective managers and industry leaders to finance small business startup, growth, and expansion. 10AM - 5PM. Repeated from August 2nd.
More Information
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Event: Breakfast with the Buyers - Chesterfield
Region: Central
Host: Chesterfield County Economic Development and Chesterfield Purchasing
Are you interested in doing business with Chesterfield County? Are you already doing business with Chesterfield but would like to do MORE? Join Chesterfield Economic Development for an opportunity to meet with the County's Principal Contract Officer,m Senior Contract Officer, and Director of Purchasing from 8AM - 9:30AM. This session will focus on IT purchasing by the County. Space is limited for this FREE event! Registration is required. To register, call 804.318.8550 or email Karen Aylward at Karen@chesterfieldbusiness.com
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Event: *Entrepreneur Express: Moving Your Business Forward - Gate City
Region: Southwest
Host: VDBA & Local Partners
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Event: Owning Your Own Business - Hampton
Region: Hampton Roads
Host: Hampton Roads Small Business Development Center
Want to become a small business entrepreneur, but not sure how to get started? Get basic information on the business plan, financing, marketing, legal structures, and more! 9AM - Noon. $20 if you register online; $25 at the door. This is a repeat of the workshop held July 24th
More Information
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Event: Independent Business Owners Conference - Petersburg
Region: Central
Host: Independent Business Owners
Save the date or register now at the registration link below! The theme is "Entrepreneurs, Striving, Encouraging and Growing." 8AM-3PM; $31.82 cost includes continental breakfast and buffet lunch. Requesting that all payments be made in advance, by August 18, 2008, prefer not to receive any payments at the Door but will accept. Cash only; cannot accept debit or credit cards.
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Aug 25, 2008 - Aug 28, 2008
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Event: *Increase Your Sales Sessions - Southwest VA
Region: Southwest
Host: VDBA & Local Partners
Sign up for a one hour one-on-one counseling session to help you target your market and increase sales! Select a session at one of these locations: University of Virginia at Wise Student Center, Aug 25, 1PM - 5PM Richlands Business Incubator, Aug 26, 8AM - 11AM Virginia Highlands Small Business Incubator in Abingdon, Aug 26, 1PM - 5PM Cross Roads Institute in Galax, Aug 27, 8AM - Noon New River Competitiveness Center in Fairlawn, Aug 27, 2PM - 5PM Alleghany Highlands Regional Commission, Aug 28, 8AM - 3PM
[ More Info ]
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Event: Marketing Workshop for Small Busines - Portsmouth
Region: Hampton Roads
Host: Portsmouth Economic Development
This FREE workshop, 6PM - 8PM, will feature a presentation by Cecilia Ramirez, President & CEO of Infintus Brand Consulting. Topics will include:
• Marketing During Challenging Times
• SOS - Survival Strategies for Retailers
• Staying Ahead: Allocate, Anticipate and Accelerate Space is limited; register early by calling 757.393.8804. Parking available On-street, TowneBank Parking Lot or Middle Street Garage.
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Event: Early Bird Registration for Leadership Best Practices 11/14
Region: Statewide
Host: NASA, Disney, JJA Consultants, & Others
The Leadership Best Practices Conference [Friday, November 14, 2008; 9:00-4:30pm] is designed to assist public and private sector organizations in creating a strategic competitive advantage through identifying and implementing leadership best practices. The Conference features proven techniques, tools, principles, and competencies for addressing leadership and management challenges and developing world-class leaders in public and private sector organizations. Speakers this year include Disney, Ritz Carlton, NASA, FAA, MasterCard, ASTD and more. Come join us for this exciting event. Before August 30, $299 Govt., $399 Commercial; After August 30, $399 Govt. $499 Commercial.
More Information
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Event: Communication and Motivation - Richmond
Region: Central
Host: River City Express Network
Topic for this meeting is "Boomers, Geeks and Geezers: Communication and Motivation across the Generations," presented by Tom Davidson. 7:30 am networking, 8 am program; members $15; non-members, $20. What makes today's generations tick and how can you better attract, retain and motivate these diverse customers and employees? Without knowing, you could be alienating rather than mobilizing your stakeholders. This memorable presentation explains the divergent values and behaviors of the four generations currently populating today's customer base and workforce. Audiences learn to appreciate each generation's unique features and take away valuable tips for better communication, motivation and teamwork. Tom makes extensive use of props and examples that are not easily forgotten and shares principles that can be put to use at once.
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Event: *Entrepreneur Express: Moving Your Business Forward - Clintwood
Region: Southwest
Host: VDBA & Local Partners
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Event: Nxt Level Trng, 9/8 - 11/24 - Hampton
Region: Hampton Roads
Host: The Virginia Peninsula Chamber of Commerce
This is a 12 week entrepreneurial training program for potential and existing entrepreneurs thatoffers practical, condensed information. 6:30PM to 9:30PM on Mondays. Fee.
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Event: Diversity Solutions Best Practices Conference - Arlington
Region: Statewide
Host: JJA Consultants
This world-class conference [September 9, 2008 7:00 am to 4:30 pm] is designed to assist public and private sector organizations in creating a strategic competitive advantage through identifying and implementing diversity best practices. Speakers from such organizations as the Department of State, Whirlpool, Blue Cross and Blue Shield, PepsiCo, Bayer Corporation, and US Coast Guard will be presenting this year. This conference will feature proven techniques, tools, principles, and competencies for addressing diversity, leadership, and management challenges in public and private sector organizations. Admission fees: Commercial Rate: $499.00 Government Rate: $399.00
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Event: Non-Profit Networking - Newport News
Region: Statewide
Host: Steps-2-Success, Inc,
If you are interested in starting a non-profit organization, need help with your existing organization, seek volunteers, or need non-profit services, this conference may be helpful. Register at link; attendees, $30, exhibitors $495.
More Information
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Event: USTDA Expanding Global Markets Summit - DC
Region: Statewide
Host: DC - MD - VA
Save the date! USTDA offers grants to assist companies in exporting. Use the links to learn more and to register. 8AM - 3PM. Note that you must pre-register and show id at the entrance to the World Bank. There is no registration at the door.
More Information
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Sep 15, 2008 - Sep 18, 2008
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Event: MODSIM Conference & Expo - Virginia Beach
Region: Statewide
Host: Northrop Grumman, NASA/Langley, Lockheed Martin, Booz Allen & Hamilton
MODSIM WORLD is a unique multi-disciplinary International Conference & Exposition for the exchange of modeling & simulation knowledge, research, and technology across industry, government, and academia. The 2009 theme is "Decision Making in Complex Environments."
More Information
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Event: *Entrepreneur Express: Moving Your Business Forward - Danville
Region: Southside
Host: VDBA & Local Partners
8:30 - Noon. Save the date! More info to follow.
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Event: *Entrepreneur Express: Moving Your Business Forward - Lexington
Region: Western
Host: VDBA & Local Partners
Save the date! 8:30AM - Noon. Details to follow.
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Event: *Advanced Techniques in State Procurement - Annandale
Region: Northern
Host: VDBA & NVCC
8AM to 1PM; includes networking lunch. Please pre-register at link. Workshop descriptions: Understanding State, Federal and Private-Sector Certification – Panel Discussion
Our panelists will discuss the advantages of certification, and answer questions like, “What is VA’s policy on setting aside contracts for SWAM vendors?” “Why should I certify with a large, private corporation?”
How to Respond to Quick Quotes and Other Solicitations
Great! You are registered in eVA and you got a Quick Quote! NOW WHAT? How to “dot the ‘I’s” and cross the “t’s” when responding to state procurement.
Marketing to State Procurement Officers – Panel Discussion
Have you ever wondered what marketing strategies work best for state procurement officers? Take this workshop to hear our panel of state buyers discuss and answer questions about marketing best practices.
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Event: *Small Business Advisory Board Meeting - Richmond
Region: Statewide
Host: Virginia Department of Business Assistance
10AM - 1PM.
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Event: *Entrepreneur Express: Moving Your Business Forward - Stanley
Region: Valley
Host: VDBA, Page County
Save the date! Details to follow.
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Sep 24, 2008 - Sep 25, 2008
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Event: 2008 Virginia Forum for Excellence - Richmond
Region: Statewide
Host: US Senate Productivity and Quality Award for Virginia
Save the Date! Check back for more details as they become available. The Honorable Patrick O. Gottschalk, Virginia Secretary of Commerce and Trade and T.W. Scott, Vice President, Intelligence and Information Systems, Raytheon Information Solutions, will be keynote speakers. There will also be 12 workshops on performance excellence topics.
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Sep 25, 2008 - Nov 19, 2008
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Event: eCommerce Workshops - Petersburg
Region: Central
Host: VECTEC, Verizon, & Crater SBDC of Longwood University
This is a series of 7 workshops covering website issues, search engine optimization, Dreamweaver and pay-per-click marketing.
More Information
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Event: MBE Capital Call Conference & Venture Forum - Sandston
Region: Central
Host: MBE Capital Connect
The MBE Capital Call™ is a forum for minority and women-owned businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs from cities across the U.S. to discover and connect with the financial resources to start, grow, and expand their business. It educates entrepreneurs and provides a venue for small business lenders, government resources, private investors, and venture capital firms seeking business development and investment opportunities with minorities and minority- and women-owned businesses. 8AM - 10PM
More Information
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Event: *Entrepreneur Express: Moving Your Business Forward - Radford
Region: Southwest
Host: VDBA & Local Partners
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Event: Procurement Conference Asia - Richmond
Region: Statewide
Host: Virginia Asian Chamber of Commerce
This 4th annual event is bigger and better than ever, with over 100 exhibitors and 30 state, local and Federal purchasing officials available for matchmaking sessions. Event takes place from 10AM to 4PM. Check back for updates!
More Information
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Event: *Entrepreneur Express: Moving Your Business Forward - Northampton County
Region: Eastern Shore
Host: VDBA
Save the date! Details to follow.
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Event: *Entrepeneur Express: Moving Your Business Forward - Hanover
Region: Central
Host: VDBA & Hanover County
Save the date! (Note: previously listed for the 16th.) 8:30AM - Noon. Check back for more details.
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Event: *Entrepreneur Express: Moving Your Business Forward - Fredericksburg
Region: Northern
Host: VDBA & Local Partners
Save the date! Details to follow.
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Oct 15, 2008 - Oct 16, 2008
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Event: Save the Date! Virginia Conference on World Trade
Region: Statewide
Host: VEDP, VPA, US India Business Council
Ambassador of India to the United States Ronen Sen will serve as a keynote speaker during the 2008 Virginia Conference on World Trade. Sponsored by MeadWestvaco (MWV) and The Tata Group of India, the conference will showcase the opportunities and demystify the challenges of doing business in Virginia and India.
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Event: SWaMFEST IV - Norfolk
Region: Statewide
Host: Virginia Association of State College and University Purchasing Professionals (VASCUPP)
Save the date! Check back for updates. Focused on construction and related industries, SWaMFest IV will be a can't-miss event. Network with representatives from 9 VASCUPP institutions and their key prime contractors, benchmark with your peers, and learn how make your construction business work for you.
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Event: *Entrepeneur Express: Moving Your Business Forward - Bedford
Region: Western
Host: VDBA & Bedford
Save the date!
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Event: *Entrepreneur Express: Moving Your Business Forward - Abingdon
Region: Southwest
Host: VDBA & Local Partners
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Event: *Entrepreneur Express: Moving Your Business Forward - Stuart
Region: Southside
Host: VDBA & Local Partners
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Nov 16, 2008 - Nov 19, 2008
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Event: Virginia Public Procurement Forum - Hampton
Region: Statewide
Host: Department of General Services
Theme is "Navigating shifting tides--Virginia leading the way." See link for more information
More Information
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Event: *Entrepreneur Express: Moving Your Business Forward - Clifton Forge
Region: Southwest
Host: VDBA & Local Partners
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Event: *Entrepreneur Express: Moving Your Business Forward - Lebanon
Region: Southwest
Host: VDBA & Local Partners
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