Business & Tech
Business Conference Starts Wednesday
Sign up online by noon Tuesday for the 2011 Silicon Valley Business Conference, Expo and Procurement Fair. Or show up at the door.
The is organizing their first Silicon Valley Business Conference, Expo and Procurement Fair. The half-day will be held at the from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. this Wednesday.
The conference is geared towards businesses, big and small. Register online for $30 for members (chamber, ICSBD and NAWBO), $35 for non-members and $40 at the door.
Companies exhibiting in the business expo include:
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• AAA Fire & Flood
• Achievo Corporation
• AFLAC
• Aguilera & Associates
• AUTHORITEL
• AXIS Marketing & Communications
• Board of Equalization
• BusinessOwnerSpace.com
• City of Milpitas
• Hearst Media Services
• Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
• Industry Council for Small Business Development (ICSBD)
• Inscape Data Corporation
• Karen Hahn, CPA, CVA
• Kennedy Consulting Services LLC
• MDB Group
• Milpitas Chamber of Commerce
• Milpitas Post
• MKTworks, Inc.
• Sustainable Technology Group
• Morgan Stanley
• Smith Barney
• NASA /AMES Research Center
• National Association of Women Business Owners-Silicon Valley (NAWBO-SV)
• Pacific Gas and Electric Company
• PMD Corporation
• PSS Communications Inc.
• Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority
• Shax Engineering and Systems
• Silicon Valley Entrepreneurs Club
• Silicon Valley Small Business Development Center (SV-SBDC)
• Snelling Employment, LLC
• State of California Dept. of General Services
• StrollGuide
• TransPak
• Wettenstein Insurance & Financial Services
• WG Construction
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If the seminars are what you prefer, take a look at the schedule:
9:30 a.m. Registration 10 a.m. Seminars begin (choose one) Session 1 Corporate panel - How to do business with large corporations (Panelists: Lockheed Martin, Plantronics and Brocade) Session 2 Small business panel - Benefits of being a certified woman owned business (Panelists: Benchmark Environmental Engineering, Provista Software International Inc., Real Change Experts, ALOM Technologies)11 a.m. Seminars begin (choose one) Session 3 Top five reasons businesses fail (John Clinton, The Entrepreneur's Source) Session 4 Marketing to the government: answers to questions you didn't know to ask (Robert Lane, regional government procurement specialist for the Northern California Small Business Chapters) Lunch Marketing tips by Axis Marketing Communications 1-3 p.m. Networking and drawings (must be present to win)
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