Sunday, March 25, 2012

Job help, networking events: Business calendar - Cleveland Plain Dealer

JOBS HELP

TUESDAY

Teen Job Search (ages 14-19): 7 to 8 p.m. at the Cuyahoga County Public Library, Brook Park branch, 6155 Engle Road. Go to tinyurl.com/6s9w5fb to register.

THURSDAY

Steps to Effective Interviewing: 1:30 to 3 p.m. at the Cuyahoga County Public Library, Strongsville branch, 18700 Westwood Drive. Go to tinyurl.com/6q7rkz2 to register.

CALENDAR

MONDAY

"Elevate Your Elevator Speech," with Phil Stella: 11 a.m. at Shaker Library, Career Transition Center, 16500 Van Aken Blvd. Free. For reservations, call 216-991-2030, ext. 3011.

TUESDAY

"Growing Opportunities for Veterans & Aspiring Entrepreneurs": 7:30 a.m. to noon at the Holden University Center of Lakeland Community College, 7700 Clocktower Drive, Kirtland. Free. Seating is limited. To make a reservation, call 440-525-7733.

Great Lakes Mall Job Fair: 4 to 8 p.m. to fill open positions at retailers and restaurants in the mall, 7850 Mentor Ave., Mentor. The job fair will be set up in the Sears concourse. Job seekers should dress professionally and bring extra copies of their resume.

"Commit to Your New Market -- the Public Sector": 6:30 p.m. at the Hudson Library & Historical Society, 96 Library St., Hudson. Free. To register, go to ptac-eorg.eventbrite.com/ or call 330-653-6658.

Animation in PowerPoint 2010: 10 to 11:30 a.m. at the Shaker Library, Computer Center, 16500 Van Aken Blvd., Shaker Heights. Free. To register, call 216-991-2030, ext. 3185.

Disney Institute professional development program, "Disney's Approach to Business Excellence": 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Cuyahoga Community College, Corporate College East, Super Conference Room, 4400 Richmond Road, Warrensville Heights. $395. To register, go to tinyurl.com/6wkpk9c or call 216-987-3075.

WEDNESDAY

"Polaris/Westshore Neighborhood Family Service Center Career Fair": 10 a.m. to noon at Polaris Career Center, 7285 Old Oak Blvd., Middleburg Heights. Free. Go to tinyurl.com/m5zc97 to register.

ORourke & Associates Co. LPA webinar, "Bid Shopping: Anti-Bid Shopping Clauses that Protect Your Time, Money, and Resources": 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. $7.95 for Builders Exchange, American Subcontractors Association of Ohio, and ConstructionCreditNews.com Platinum members, $17.95 for nonmembers. Go to tinyurl.com/65jcy5n to register.

University Park Alliance, "Healthy Food Hubs: Eliminating Food Deserts and Supporting Local Economies": 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Andrew Jackson House, 277 East Mill St., University Park, Akron. Free. Seating limited. Registration required. To register, email info@upakron.com or call 330-777-2070.

American Association of Individual Investors, Technical Analysis Group: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Westlake Porter Public Library, 27333 Center Ridge Road, Westlake. Free. For questions, call 216-676-0574.

Formulas for Spreadsheets: 10 to 11:30 a.m. at the Shaker Library, Computer Center, 16500 Van Aken Blvd., Shaker Heights. To register, call 216-991-2030, ext. 3185.

THURSDAY

"State of Downtown": 11:30 a.m. at the City Club of Cleveland, 850 Euclid Ave., Second Floor, Cleveland. $15 for members, $25 for nonmembers. To register, go to tinyurl.com/39scba8 or call 216-621-0082.

Networking Effectively: 10 a.m. to noon at the Shaker Library, 16500 Van Aken Blvd., Shaker Heights. To register, call 216-991-2030, ext. 3011.

Bank Night with U.S. Bank: 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Urban League of Greater Cleveland, 2930 Prospect Ave., Cleveland. U.S. Bank managers will discuss small-business lending, credit/debit cards, cash management, payroll solutions and other products and services. Attendees should bring: 2011, 2010 and 2009 business financial statements; 2011, 2010 and 2009 business/individual tax return; and brochure on your company's product or service. To reserve a meeting, call Gwen Solomon at 216-622-0999, ext. 232.

"Reach Out -- Legal Assistance for Nonprofits": 4 to 7:15 at the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, Galleria, Second Level, 1301 East Ninth Street, Cleveland. Free. Go to tinyurl.com/835x5bz to register.

Openoffice.org: 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the Shaker Library, Computer Center, 16500 Van Aken Blvd., Shaker Heights. To register, call 216-991-2030, ext. 3185.

SATURDAY

"Grassroots Marketing, Unleash the Power to Reach People": 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Cleveland State University, Monte Ahuja College of Business, Room BU108, 1860 East 18th St., Cleveland. Free. Registration is required by Wednesday. To register, call Joe White 216-458-0250.

Center for Entrepreneurial Success, "Stepping Up to New Opportunities -- Financing": 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Cuyahoga County Public Library, Maple Heights branch, 5225 Library Lane. Free. To register, go to tinyurl.com/7ze58nh or call 216-475-5000.

Google Documents: 3 to 4:30 p.m. at the Shaker Library, Computer Center, 16500 Van Aken Blvd., Shaker Heights. To register, call 216-991-2030, ext. 3185.

TUESDAY, APRIL 3

Rep. Betty Sutton and the Small Business Administration seminar on SBA loans, selling to the government and other support available for small businesses: 9 to 11:30 a.m. at the Avon Lake Public Library -- Gallery, 32649 Electric Blvd., Avon Lake. Free. To register, email Catey.Breck@mail.house.gov or call 330-865-8450.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4

"Cash Flow Solutions for Smaller Manufacturers": 8 to 10 a.m. at MAGNET, 1768 East 25th St., Cleveland. Free. To register, go to tinyurl.com/y9w35ec or call Linda Barita at 216-391-7766.

"The Business Growth Experience -- Sales Rainmaking Program": 7:30 to 10 a.m. at the Best Benefits Club, 1545 W. 130th St., Hinckley. $25 for Best Benefits Club members, $30 for nonmembers. Seating is limited. Register by Friday. To register, call 330-273-5756.

ORourke & Associates Co. LPA webinar, "Dispute Resolution Alternatives: Mediation, Arbitration, Litigation . . . Oh My!": 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. $7.95 for Builders Exchange, American Subcontractors Association of Ohio and ConstructionCreditNews.com Platinum members, $17.95 for nonmembers. Go to tinyurl.com/65jcy5n to register.

Lake Kidz Biz, "Speed Networking": 8:15 to 9:30 a.m. at Lake Metroparks Environmental Learning Center, 7250 Alexander Road, Concord Township. $5 for Lake County Chamber members and $10 for nonmembers. Register by April 2. Go to lakekidzbiz.com under the "Register for Meeting" tab.

Construction Employers Association, "Human Resources and Management": Noon to 2:30 at Construction Employers Association, Suite 10, 950 Keynote Circle, Brooklyn Heights. $15, $20 if registered after March 28. To register, email twill@ceacisp.org or call 216-398-9860.

THURSDAY, APRIL 5

Cuyahoga Valley Chamber of Commerce, "The Working Woman's GPS": 8 to 9 a.m. at the Cuyahoga County Public Library, Independence branch, 6361 Selig Drive, Independence. $10 for members, $12 for nonmembers. Go to tinyurl.com/759rqqe to register.

SATURDAY, APRIL 7

Center for Entrepreneurial Success, "Stepping Up to New Opportunities -- Financial Language and Concepts": 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Cuyahoga County Public Library, Maple Heights branch, 5225 Library Lane. Free. To register, go to tinyurl.com/7bhjhz3 or call 216-475-5000.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11

Construction Employers Association, "Banking and Bonding": Noon to 2:30 p.m. at Construction Employers Association, Suite 10, 950 Keynote Circle, Brooklyn Heights. $15, $20 if registered after April 4. To register, email twill@ceacisp.org or call 216-398-9860.

"Business Basics": 4 to 6:30 p.m. at the Akron Global Business Accelerator, 526 S. Main St., Ninth Floor Conference Room 904, Akron. Free. Must register. Email info@akronsbdc.org or call 330-375-2111.

THURSDAY, APRIL 12

National Minority Supplier Development Council, "Positioning Minority Owned Businesses for Growth": 8 a.m. to noon at MAGNET, 1768 E. 25th St., Cleveland. $25. Must register. Email mdavila@nomsdc.org to register.

Lakeland Community College Nonprofit and Public Service Center, certified training session on Ohio's Sunshine Laws: 1 to 4:15 p.m. on the college's main campus, 7700 Clocktower Drive, Kirtland. An optional presentation on records management and retention will be offered from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. To register, go to tinyurl.com/8ykpzp9 or call 877-244-6446.

"Use Reverse Mortgages to Sell Real Estate": 10 a.m. to noon at Dollar Bank, 5201 Wilson Mills Road, Richmond Heights. Free to Ohio real estate licensees. Seating is limited. To register, call 440-842-3914.

Greater Cleveland Society of Association Executives, "Association-Related Foundations -- Lessons Learned" : 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Sheraton Cleveland Airport Hotel, 5300 Riverside Drive, Cleveland. $35 members, $45 nonmembers. Email gcsaemail@gmail.com to register.

TUESDAY, APRIL 17

Lorain County Community College Career Fair: Noon to 4 p.m. at Lorain County Community College, John A. Spitzer Conference Center, 1005 N. Abbe Rd, Elyria. $75 includes display table and lunch for two representatives (additional representatives welcome for an additional $10 fee), $95 after April 1. Go to tinyurl.com/6nsyc4x to register.

Fisher & Phillips LLP, "One Day, Many Solutions": 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Marriott Cleveland Downtown at Key Center, 127 Public Square, Cleveland. $165. To register, go to tinyurl.com/789ezgq and click on the Cleveland tab under "Seminar Dates and Locations."

THURSDAY, APRIL 19

Lake/Geauga Area Chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management, "Workplace Conflict -- Sources, Impact and Ways to Address and Resolve It": 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Dino's Restaurant, 4145 Ohio 306, Willoughby. $20 for members, $30 for nonmembers. Add $5 if registered after April 15. Go to tinyurl.com/7s9aahh to register.

SATURDAY, APRIL 21

Computer Assisted Genealogy Group, Cleveland area meeting: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the Fairview Park Regional Library, 21255 Lorain Road, Fairview Park. Morning program: "Power Platting -- Technology Tools to Create Pictures from Property Descriptions"; afternoon program: "What Microfilm Is This?" For more information, go to www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ ohcagg/ or call Bill Frank, 440-734-2021.

TUESDAY, APRIL 24

National Association Credit Management Greater Cleveland, "Economic Update: The First 100 Days of 2012": 5:45 to 8:30 p.m. at the Genesis Building, Amphitheater/Lower Level, 6000 Lombardo Center, Seven Hills. $30 for members, $35 for nonmembers. Register by April 20. Go to tinyurl.com/7x3s3u3 to register.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25

Cleveland Business Connects magazine and Ursuline College, "Female Entrepreneur Summit": 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 700 Beta Banquet and Conference Center, Mayfield. Arianna Huffington, president and editor-in-chief of Huffington Post Media Group, will present the keynote speech from noon to 1:30 p.m. $195 for CBC magazine subscribers, $295 for nonsubscribers. To register, go to tinyurl.com/76vfkqp or call 216-831-9557.

Construction Employers Association, "Creating a Successful Workers' Compensation Medical Management and Return to Work Program": Noon to 2:30 p.m. at Donley's Inc., 5340 Warner Road, Valley View. $15, $20 if registered after April 18. To register, email twill@ceacisp.org or call 216-398-9860.

THURSDAY, APRIL 26

How to Write a Business Plan: 3 to 5:30 p.m. at the Akron Global Business Accelerator, 526 S. Main St., Ninth Floor Conference Room 904, Akron. Free. Must register. Email info@akronsbdc.org or call 330-375-2111.

HR University (five-part series): 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the ERC Workplace Center, Third Floor, 6700 Beta Drive, Mayfield. Also held May 10, May 24, June 7, and June 21. $820 for ERC members, $900 for nonmembers. Must register. Go to web.ercnet.org/events to register.

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1 comment:

  1. Attend Tech Job Fair and enjoy the chance to meet and network with other recruiters and professionals in the field.

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