Posts Tagged ‘class’

YouTube Brown Bag Class

Monday, October 10th, 2011

YouTubeAre you interested in learning more about how to use YouTube for your business? Come out to our Brown Bag class on October 20.

What’s It All About?

YouTube is the second most popular search engine in the world. Getting on YouTube is great exposure for your business and can be an excellent way to share information with your clients and customers. Plus, it’s a lot of fun!

The Details

When: October 20, noon
Where: SACC Office
Taught By: Laura Allen, Alphabetix. Web Design. Only Better.
RSVP: SACC office at 503-668-4006 or chamber@sandyoregonchamber.org

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A FREE Conversation on U.S. Visa Issues: U.S. Department of State

Friday, June 4th, 2010

Date: Wednesday, June 16
Time: 8:00-9:30am – please arrive 7:45-8:00am as event will start at 8am
Location: Portland Business Alliance Conference Room, 200 SW Market Street, First Floor, Portland OR 97201
No Cost: This is a free event and complimentary coffee/pastries will be served.

RSVP: Please RSVP with your name, organization, and contact information to: daniel.epp@state.or.us
Description: The U.S. Department of State, U.S. Department of Commerce, Business Oregon, and the Portland Business Alliance would like to invite you to an outreach event to discuss how the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Consular Affairs supports U.S. business. Participants will have the opportunity to hear firsthand from State Department officials about business visas and ask questions that are of importance in today’s business world. The State Department has enhanced the efficiency, predictability, and transparency of the visa process and would like to discuss those improvements with Oregon businesses.

Main Speaker: Eric S. Cohan, U.S. Department of State
Eric, a Foreign Service Officer, is currently the chief of the Visa Office’s Coordination Division. He came to that assignment from Bogota, Colombia, where he served as Nonimmigrant Visa Unit Chief. Before that, he was the Immigrant Visa Unit Chief in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. He also served as post liaison officer for sub-Saharan Africa posts in the Visa Office and as special assistant in the Bureau of Legislative Affairs. His other overseas assignments were in Santo Domingo and Guayaquil, Ecuador.

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Free Workshop on How To Improve Your Memory!

Saturday, May 29th, 2010

Join us for our next brown bag lunch.

Improve Your Memory – Grow Your Business

July 22nd
Noon to 1:00 PM
RSVP by July 21st: #503-668-4006 or chamber@sandyoregonchamber.org
Free and open to the public!

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This is a fun program that’s relevant to business. Everyone will come away with a better understanding of how their memory works and how a well-trained memory can enhance their performance. Even the most skeptical professionals walk away with two or three ideas they can use immediately. This program will cover:

- How to improve introductions and remember names.
- How to increase repeat and referral business.
- What you can achieve with a well-trained memory.

For more information…

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Free Webinar from Founder of Craigslist.org

Friday, May 21st, 2010

Craig from craigslist to keynote Virtual FOSE

Craig Newmark, the creator and founder of Craigslist.org

and recent Federal 100 winner of 2010, will address the Virtual FOSE audience on
Wednesday, July 21st at 2:00PM EST.

From the convenience of your computer, watch Craig’s LIVE presentation titled “Trust is the New Black – Distributed Networks of Trust.” PLUS, get your questions personally answered by Craig himself at his REAL-TIME Q&A session following the presentation.

Spaces are limited to this FREE Event!
Click here to REGISTER.

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Small Business Development Center- June 2010 Schedule of Classes

Friday, May 21st, 2010

2010 June classes page 1

2010 June classes page 2

Call or email to register: #503-491-7658 or bizcntr@mhcc.edu

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Business Development Fair- Starting and Growing Your Business in East County

Friday, May 21st, 2010

The Small Business Development Center and Mt. Hood Community College are hosting their annual Business Development Fair.

June 16, 2010

Free to the public to attend.

Come and benefit from other experts in areas that can help your business!
View the Business Fair flyer

Starting and Growing Your Business in East County
7:30a.m. registration
8:00a.m. Mayor, Fair kick-off message as key note speaker
8:15- 9:00a.m. Opening your business-Panel: Attorney/Small Biz person-City/SBDC Advisor
9:00- 11:00a.m. Vendor fair
(9:30-10:30a.m. Business Plan Workshop during the vendor fair)
11:-12:30p.m. Marketing & Finance Workshops for start-ups

Breakfast refreshments will be served through MHCC catering.

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Free Ergonomics in the Office Class!

Saturday, May 15th, 2010

We will be hosting a 2-hour Brown Bag Lunch on Thursday, May 20th from 11am-1pm

Ergonomics in the Office will be presented by Allen Freauff of Oregon OSHA.
This is a free learning opportunity open to the public
and will be held at our chamber office, 38963 Pioneer Blvd, Sandy, OR.

You will learn about: health considerations; evaluation of the workstation; controls for cumulative trauma; and the basic principles of ergonomics in the office.

RSVP requested by Wednesday, May 19th to reserve your seat.
503-668-4006 or chamber@sandyoregonchamber.org

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