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• WSBA After Work Network

  • When
    28 Jun 2017
  •  
    5:30 PM
  • Location
    Rumfish Grille 1155 Washington Pike, Bridgeville, PA 15017, Pittsburgh, PA
  • Registered
    Nobody

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  Get Heard! Get Noticed! Get Leads! (TM)

  Hosted by Debi Arnett of Champion Windows, Sunrooms and Home Exteriors and the Allegheny County Director of WSBA.
  
  This is an informal networking event from 5:30 - 7 pm, open to any business men and women who would like to increase their business contacts or clients in the Pittsburgh area.

  Please bring 10-20 of your business cards to pass out as you mingle, and cash for hors d'oeuvres and cocktails. This is a casual event, so there will be no formal commercials. Please RSVP if you plan to attend this after-work event. If your schedule becomes free the day of the event, you may attend without an RSVP, but RSVP is still appreciated. 

  If you are not a WSBA member and would like to attend as a guest, please contact Kristie Bujaky at wsba.office.pa@gmail.com

  If you have an interest in becoming a General member ($50/year) or Premier member ($100/year) of WSBA, please contact Debi Arnett @ debadastra@yahoo.com or by phone.

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• 6th annual Holiday Business Expo

  • When
    16 Nov 2017
  •  
    9:30 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Location
    Olivia's Banquet Facility, 318 Forest Grove Rd, Coraopolis, PA 15108, Pittsburgh, PA

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  The WSBA Business Holiday Expo - Supporting community service and local small businesses.

  
  
  Sponsored by Style Dots - 
  

  
  

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  November 16th, 2017, 9:30 - 3pm 
  
  Ticket price: 
  $30 Premier members, $40 Non-members, $48 at the door.

  This event will offer engaging networking sessions, a holiday drive and highlight of a Pittsburgh non-profit organization that will be helping others in need, door prizes, raffles, holiday vendors, and inspiring keynote speakers.
  
  

  9:30-10:30 AM - Registration and open networking 
  
  10:35-11:05 AM - Non-profit highlight: Global Sisterhood - Founded by Dr. Shellie Hipski
  
  Non-profit awareness: 
   - Community Liver Alliance

  - Children's International Summer Village - Pittsburgh Chapter 
  
  

  11:10-12:10 PM - Lunch served. Sponsor introduction. 
  
  
  12:20-12:55 PM - Speaker Bette Novak 
  

  

  
  
  1:05 - 1:40 - Speaker Brenda DeCroo - "Lead with grace" 
  This seminar will be inspirational, and it will have strategies for knowing oneself and leading from core values.
  

  

  
  
  1:50-2:25 PM - Speaker Susan Miller - "Getting success as a confident entrepreneur" 
  This seminar will provide strategies to boost your confidence as an entrepreneur.
  

  
  

  
  

  2:30-3:00 PM - Prize distribution and open networking

  Prizes donations are now being accepted!
  

  
  

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• 3rd Annual Jingle & Mingle Networking Event

  • When
    06 Dec 2017
  •  
    5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Location
    Grazie Restaurant & Event Center 100 Village Club Dr, Wexford, PA

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  Sponsored by Platinum sponsor: Ace in the Hole Entertainment

  Grand prize sponsor: The Jeweled Diva
  
  This event will bring together Pittsburgh area professionals for:

  - Networking
  - Shopping
  - Drop off items for our food, toy, and clothing drive for 3 separate agencies.
  - Holiday fun and a chance to win hordes of holiday gifts!

  Vegas trip, for 2, at a hotel of your choice, for 3 days and 2 nights! This package also includes the VEGAS FUN BOOK (valued at a min. of $500) and 2 for 1 airfare! This prize is provided by Ace in the Hole Entertainment

  This event is open to business men and women.

  A delicious array of appetizers will be offered to our guests.

  Cash bar will be made available.

  FREE admission for Premier Members!

  Pay by Dec. 1 = $5

  Pay at the door = $10

  Exhibit tables are available, but limited!

  Exhibit tables will be made available to Sponsors, then vendors. 

  Send your interest to WSBAfounder@gmail.com

  
  

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• 9th annual Pittsburgh Entrepreneur Conference

  • When
    12 Apr 2018
  •  
    9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
  • Location
    Olivia's Banquet Facility 318 Forest Grove Rd , Coraopolis, PA
  • Registered
    Nobody

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  The Women's Small Business Association (WSBA) is proud to present our 8th annual Pittsburgh Entrepreneur Conference and Honoring Extraordinary Women Awards Luncheon. Sponsored by Style Dots.
  

  
  

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  This signature event to be held on April 5th, 2017 will be our most intensive yet! The PIttsburgh Entrepreneur Conference will focus on the different components that contribute to a successful business. The 2017 event includes a full day of education, networking, service vendor presentations and a series of engaging speakers!

  9:00 - 9:50 am: Registration/Networking

  10:00 - 10:35 am:  Speaker TBA

  10:45 - 11:20 am: Speaker TBA

  
  
  
  
  

  
  

  11:30 - 12:45 pm: Honoring Extraordinary Women Awards Luncheon
  We will honor the nominees and winners for the following awards.

  - 2014 Best Business Woman of Pittsburgh

  - Community Service Award presented by WSBA

  - 2014 WSBA Business Woman of the Year

  Nominate an Extraordinary Woman today!
  
  

  12:55 - 1:30 pm: SPEAKER TBA

  As entrepreneurs, we think we have flexible schedules. Most of the time we put in more hours then we need to, with no one telling us to stop! This presentation will provide practical steps and tips to achieve life/work balance.

  1:40 - 2:15 pm: SPEAKER TBA

  2:25 - 3:00 pm: Panel Discussion with Q & A: Topic TBA

  This event offers several price points to meet any budget!

  $42 - Tickets sold through WSBA hostesses at any WSBA event

  $45 - General admission (save $8 off the "at the door" price. Deadline is April 11, 2018)
  

  $50 - At the door price (effective 9pm on April 11th, 2018)

  WSBA Premier members pay $38! Join us today to get discounts on admission, vendor booths, and sponsorship.

  Attend any of our WSBA networking events to buy discounted tickets! This link will provide an up to date listing of our upcoming events.

  Upcoming WSBA Networking Events

  You can participate in this event several ways!

  Speaker Application

  Sponsorship

  Vendor

  Click on the links to get additional information on each opportunity.

  We invite you to support our worthy cause by sponsoring this day-long conference crafted to educate, entertain and offer exposure to business men and women in the Pittsburgh area. Our event sponsorship packages are designed to enhance the visibility of your business to a highly targeted and active audience. All sponsorships secured by Feb. 28th, 2017 will receive a 10% discount. In addition to financial sponsorships we also offer opportunities for product and in-kind sponsorships.

  By participating as a sponsor your organization will benefit from extended exposure through media campaigns and promotional efforts directed toward the WSBA network as well as business owners and professionals throughout the Pittsburgh region.

  The WSBA was founded in 2007 and is currently one of the largest small business organizations in the region. The mission of the WSBA is to be a valuable resource to business women by helping and stimulating small and start-up businesses. The goal of the WSBA is to foster women's economic independence by helping them develop skills needed for entrepreneurial success through networking and education.

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