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    • June 2017

    • Wed 7

      Immigration: Keeping the Door Open to Global Talent

      June 7, 2017 at 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
      Ascender 6401 Penn Ave 3rd Floor, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

      Immigration laws affect companies of all sizes. This session will focus on immigration system changes under the new administration, including executive orders, policy goals, ways to adapt and thoughts on the future. Presenters: Christopher Thorn Buchanan LabsRegistration is free, but is required. Lunch will be... Read more »

    • Tue 13

      Let’s Talk Sales

      June 13, 2017 at 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
      Ascender 6401 Penn Ave 3rd Floor, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

      CAC, CPA, CLTV, the acronym list for sales goes on and on. Join us as we help you understand the pieces of the puzzle that help you focus in on the right metrics to maximize your sales effectiveness.   Speaker: Phil Marzolf

      Free
    • Wed 21

      Introduction to Global Trade

      June 21, 2017 at 8:30 am - 10:00 am
      Ascender 6401 Penn Ave 3rd Floor, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

      PART ONE OF A FOUR PART SERIES The Value of International Sales and the Complexities of Crossing Borders Speakers: Lyn Doverspike, Director, U.S. Commercial Service Pittsburgh Steven Murray, Senior Interational Trade Specialist, U.S. Commerical Service Pittsburgh RSVP HERE 

    • Thu 29

      Always Be Closing

      June 29, 2017 at 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
      Ascender 6401 Penn Ave 3rd Floor, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

      Always Be Closing: The Sales Process Demystified What happens after you’ve made your first sale? What about your 10,000th sale? Hear how experts create long lasting sales processes that can take your startup to the next level. Speakers: Ralph Massaro, VP of Worldwide Sales, Wombat... Read more »

      Free
    • Fri 30

      XPRIZE: AI for Good Reception

      June 30, 2017 at 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
      Ascender 6401 Penn Ave 3rd Floor, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

      RSVP: aiforgoodpgh2017.eventbrite.com 147 teams around the world are currently competing in the IBM Watson AI XPRIZE, a 3-year, $5M global competition to develop powerful artificial intelligence technologies capable of solving the world's grandest challenges. Over the life of the competition, teams will work with a... Read more »

    • July 2017

    • Tue 11

      Plan for Success: Linking your team, goals, and process.

      July 11, 2017 at 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
      Ascender 6401 Penn Ave 3rd Floor, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

      Today you’re by yourself, tomorrow you may have a team of five. Now is the time to think about future challenges, in order to sync up your team and your organization’s goals. Hear from serial entrepreneurs on how to build long lasting processes and strategies... Read more »

      Free
    • Wed 12

      Getting Paid + Shipping and Logistics

      July 12, 2017 at 8:00 am - 10:00 am
      Ascender 6401 Penn Ave 3rd Floor, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

      PART TWO OF A FOUR PART SERIES Getting Paid + Shipping and Logistics - The International Experience Speakers: Edward Schick, Vice President, Trade Financial Group,The Huntington National Bank (Member of Western PA District Export Council) Chas Watson, President, RL Swearer Company (Member of Western PA... Read more »

    • Tue 18

      Full Circle Info Session

      July 18, 2017 at 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
      Ascender 6401 Penn Ave 3rd Floor, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

      Social Venture Partners Pittsburgh invites leaders from local innovative nonprofits to join an info session where you will learn about SVP Full Circle – Pittsburgh's impact accelerator for nonprofits. During the session, Full Circle Managers will discuss the 2017 fall cohort programming as well as... Read more »

    • Wed 19

      Communication Science Meets Presentation Effectiveness

      July 19, 2017 at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
      Ascender 6401 Penn Ave 3rd Floor, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

      Join us for Communication Science Meets Presentation Effectiveness, with Jackie Gartner-Schmidt, PH.D. This course is designed to offer the theory and practice of principles of public speaking, with an emphasis on the compositional and presentational aspects of communication in formal speaking situations, specifically for business... Read more »

    • Wed 26

      The Incline: Who’s Next in Education

      July 26, 2017 at 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
      Ascender 6401 Penn Ave 3rd Floor, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

      Join us as we recognize stellar under-40 leaders shaping Pittsburgh's education community. Your ticket includes local fare, beer and wine, as well as your chance to meet The Incline's Who's Next: Education class. (Presented by S&T Bank) GET TICKETS HERE

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