April 14, 2008
Networking
TUESDAY, APRIL 15
Sponsor: Worcester Regional
Chamber of Commerce
Time: 12 to 1:30 p.m.
Place: Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce, 446 Main St., Worcester
Cost: Free for WIN members or
$10 per meeting
Contact: 508-753-2924 or worcregcc@worcesterchamber.org
Sponsor: Webster Dudley Oxford
Chamber of Commerce
Time: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Place: Page Chiropractic Health Center,
106 East Main St., Webster
Cost: $10 members; $20 non-members
Contact: info@wdo-chamber.com or 508-943-9700, ext. 224
Sponsor: Central Mass. South Chamber
Time: 5 to 7 p.m.
Place: The Overlook Life Care Community, 88 Masonic Home Road, Charlton
Cost: $10 members, $15 non-members, $20 at the door
Contact: WorcRegCC@worcesterchamber.org or 508-753-2924
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16
Time: 7 to 9 a.m.
Place: Holden Senior Center, 1130 Main St., Holden
Description: This year's honorees are: Jane Dutton, director of the Gale Free Library in Holden; Dale Perkins, steward of Heifer International's Overlook Farm in Rutland; Cindy Shea, founder of the Hearts for Heat Program in Princeton. In addition, the chamber will present its Public Safety Person of the Year award to Det. Christopher Carey of the Holden Police Department.
Cost: $20 members, $25 non-members
Contact: info@holdenareachamber.org or 508-829-9220
Time: 7:30 to 9:15 a.m.
Place: College of the Holy Cross: Hogan Campus Center, 1 College St., Worcester
Cost: Members $20, non-members $30
Contac: info@auburnchamberma.com or 508-753-2924
Sponsor: Mirck O'Connell
Time: 7:30 to 9:30 a.m.
Place: Doubletree Hotel Boston/Westborough, 5400 Computer Dr., Westborough
Description: Protecting customer goodwill and confidential information with non-compete agreements: are they even worth the paper they're printed on?
Cost: Free. Advanced registration required.
Contact: mcmgrenier@modl.com or 508-860-1521
THURSDAY, APRIL 17
Sponsor: Corridor Nine Area Chamber of Commerce
Time: 8:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Place: Corridor Nine Area Chamber of Commerce, 30 Lyman St., Westborough
Contact: events@corridornine.org or 508-836-4444
Sponsor: Mount Wachusett Community College Center for Democracy and Humanity
Time: noon to 2 p.m.
Place: Doyle Conservation Center, 325 Lindell Ave., Leominster
Description: Speaker Robert Ansin founded Mass Innovation in 1997 to pioneer a new concept in mixed-use, residential and lifestyle centers that embody sustainable development principles. Final session of this year's What's Next? speaker series.
Cost: Free
Contact: centerfordemocracyandhumanity@mwcc.mass.edu or 978-630-9163
TUESDAY, APRIL 22
Sponsor: Worcester Regional
Chamber of Commerce
Time: 8 to 10 a.m.
Place: Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce, 446 Main St., Worcester
Cost: $39 members, $59 non-members
Contact: worcregcc@worcesterchamber.org or 508-753-2924
Time: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Place: Key Executive Offices, 2nd Floor Conference Rm., 33 Boston Post Rd., Marlborough
Description: Social media tools make it easy for people to connect, communicate and share information via the Web. Whether your business targets consumers or other businesses, social media marketing is going to have an impact on how you market your business in the future.
Cost: $50
Contact: debra@masterful-marketing.com or 508-303-0766
THURSDAY, APRIL 24
Time: 7:15 to 9 a.m.
Place: Doubletree Hotel Boston/Westborough, 5400 Computer Dr., Westborough
Cost: $20 pre-register, $25 at door, $50 non-members
Contact: DanielleT@Corridornine.org
Time: 12 to 1:30 p.m.
Place: MassDevelopment: Devens Office,
33 Andrews Pkwy., Devens
Description: This program is designed to create some thought-provoking discussions about what managers can personally do to keep good employees within your organization rather than leaving for your competitor.
Cost: $20 members, $25 non-members and at the door; includes lunch sponsored by Shriver Job Corps Center
Contact: Melissa@nvcoc.com or 978-772-6976
FRIDAY, APRIL 25
Sponsor: Center for Economic Opportunity
Time: 8:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Place: Mechanics Hall, 321 Main St., Worcester
Description: Featuring keynote speaker Greg Bialecki, undersecretary for business development, Mass. Dept. of Business and Technology, and a panel discussion.
Contact: jfenton@pioneerinstitute.org or 617-723-2277
TUESDAY, APRIL 29
Sponsor: Wachusett Chamber of Commerce
Time: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Place: Cyprian Keyes Golf Club,
284 East Temple St., Boylston
Cost: $10
Contact: jennyg@wachusettchamber.com or 978-368-7687
THURSDAY, MAY 1
Sponsor: Clark University SBDC
Time: 8:45 a.m. to noon
Place: Clark University: Higgins University Center, 950 Main St., Worcester
Description: Dave Kurlan, President David Kurlan & Associates in Westborough will be the featured speaker.
Cost: $39 for one person, and $30 for each additional person.
Contact: sbdc@clarku.edu or 508-793-7615
Women's Information Network
Sponsor: Worcester Regional
Chamber of Commerce
Time: 12 to 1:30 p.m.
Place: Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce, 446 Main St., Worcester
Cost: Free for WIN members or
$10 per meeting
Contact: 508-753-2924 or worcregcc@worcesterchamber.org
Business After Hours
Sponsor: Webster Dudley Oxford
Chamber of Commerce
Time: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Place: Page Chiropractic Health Center,
106 East Main St., Webster
Cost: $10 members; $20 non-members
Contact: info@wdo-chamber.com or 508-943-9700, ext. 224
Fun at Five
Sponsor: Central Mass. South Chamber
Time: 5 to 7 p.m.
Place: The Overlook Life Care Community, 88 Masonic Home Road, Charlton
Cost: $10 members, $15 non-members, $20 at the door
Contact: WorcRegCC@worcesterchamber.org or 508-753-2924
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16
Holden Area Chamber of Commerce Salute Breakfast
Time: 7 to 9 a.m.
Place: Holden Senior Center, 1130 Main St., Holden
Description: This year's honorees are: Jane Dutton, director of the Gale Free Library in Holden; Dale Perkins, steward of Heifer International's Overlook Farm in Rutland; Cindy Shea, founder of the Hearts for Heat Program in Princeton. In addition, the chamber will present its Public Safety Person of the Year award to Det. Christopher Carey of the Holden Police Department.
Cost: $20 members, $25 non-members
Contact: info@holdenareachamber.org or 508-829-9220
Auburn Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting
Time: 7:30 to 9:15 a.m.
Place: College of the Holy Cross: Hogan Campus Center, 1 College St., Worcester
Cost: Members $20, non-members $30
Contac: info@auburnchamberma.com or 508-753-2924
Non-Compete Agreements
Sponsor: Mirck O'Connell
Time: 7:30 to 9:30 a.m.
Place: Doubletree Hotel Boston/Westborough, 5400 Computer Dr., Westborough
Description: Protecting customer goodwill and confidential information with non-compete agreements: are they even worth the paper they're printed on?
Cost: Free. Advanced registration required.
Contact: mcmgrenier@modl.com or 508-860-1521
THURSDAY, APRIL 17
How to Handle Workplace Conflicts & Confrontations
Sponsor: Corridor Nine Area Chamber of Commerce
Time: 8:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Place: Corridor Nine Area Chamber of Commerce, 30 Lyman St., Westborough
Contact: events@corridornine.org or 508-836-4444
Entrepreneurial Spirit: The Pulse of the New Economy
Sponsor: Mount Wachusett Community College Center for Democracy and Humanity
Time: noon to 2 p.m.
Place: Doyle Conservation Center, 325 Lindell Ave., Leominster
Description: Speaker Robert Ansin founded Mass Innovation in 1997 to pioneer a new concept in mixed-use, residential and lifestyle centers that embody sustainable development principles. Final session of this year's What's Next? speaker series.
Cost: Free
Contact: centerfordemocracyandhumanity@mwcc.mass.edu or 978-630-9163
TUESDAY, APRIL 22
Transition2Wealth
Sponsor: Worcester Regional
Chamber of Commerce
Time: 8 to 10 a.m.
Place: Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce, 446 Main St., Worcester
Cost: $39 members, $59 non-members
Contact: worcregcc@worcesterchamber.org or 508-753-2924
Social Media Workshop - Creating Your Personal Brand
Time: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Place: Key Executive Offices, 2nd Floor Conference Rm., 33 Boston Post Rd., Marlborough
Description: Social media tools make it easy for people to connect, communicate and share information via the Web. Whether your business targets consumers or other businesses, social media marketing is going to have an impact on how you market your business in the future.
Cost: $50
Contact: debra@masterful-marketing.com or 508-303-0766
THURSDAY, APRIL 24
Speed Networking Breakfast
Time: 7:15 to 9 a.m.
Place: Doubletree Hotel Boston/Westborough, 5400 Computer Dr., Westborough
Cost: $20 pre-register, $25 at door, $50 non-members
Contact: DanielleT@Corridornine.org
NVCoC Human Resource Luncheon: After the Hire: Retaining Good Employees
Time: 12 to 1:30 p.m.
Place: MassDevelopment: Devens Office,
33 Andrews Pkwy., Devens
Description: This program is designed to create some thought-provoking discussions about what managers can personally do to keep good employees within your organization rather than leaving for your competitor.
Cost: $20 members, $25 non-members and at the door; includes lunch sponsored by Shriver Job Corps Center
Contact: Melissa@nvcoc.com or 978-772-6976
FRIDAY, APRIL 25
At Work in the Middle Cities
Sponsor: Center for Economic Opportunity
Time: 8:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Place: Mechanics Hall, 321 Main St., Worcester
Description: Featuring keynote speaker Greg Bialecki, undersecretary for business development, Mass. Dept. of Business and Technology, and a panel discussion.
Contact: jfenton@pioneerinstitute.org or 617-723-2277
TUESDAY, APRIL 29
Business After Hours
Sponsor: Wachusett Chamber of Commerce
Time: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Place: Cyprian Keyes Golf Club,
284 East Temple St., Boylston
Cost: $10
Contact: jennyg@wachusettchamber.com or 978-368-7687
THURSDAY, MAY 1
Simplified Selling - How to Make Selling Work for You
Sponsor: Clark University SBDC
Time: 8:45 a.m. to noon
Place: Clark University: Higgins University Center, 950 Main St., Worcester
Description: Dave Kurlan, President David Kurlan & Associates in Westborough will be the featured speaker.
Cost: $39 for one person, and $30 for each additional person.
Contact: sbdc@clarku.edu or 508-793-7615
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