Chamber Expo Features Top Speakers, Business Leaders.Business Editors GLEN BURNIE Burn´ie n. 1. A small brook. , Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 26, 2003 The Northern Anne Anne, British princess Anne (Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise), 1950–, British princess, only daughter of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, duke of Edinburgh. She was educated at Benenden School. Arundel County Chamber of Commerce (NAACCC) today announced the itinerary of "Today's Steps, Tomorrow's Success: A Business-to-Business Expo" to be held on Wednesday, September 10th at Michael's Eighth Avenue in Glen Burnie. This marks the first time in nearly a decade that an expo designed to develop business and leadership skills has been hosted in northern Anne Arundel County. The Secretary of Maryland's Department of Business and Economic Development (DBED DBED Department of Business and Economic Development (Maryland) DBED Double Bit Error Detecting ) Aris Melissaratos will be on-hand to deliver a message from Governor Robert Ehrlich
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9 a.m. Morning Mixer
10 a.m. Welcome
- Aris Melissaratos, Secretary of DBED
- Janet Owens, County Executive
10:30 a.m. Exhibit hall opens
11:30 a.m. Workshop #1 - Making Your Business Really Fly
Albert Bartlinski, CPA (Albert Bartlinski & Associates,
LLC)
Tips on leveraging investments in marketing; generating
the best results; and ensuring longevity
1 p.m. Workshop #2 - Gaining the Competitive Edge
Joanne Jackson (Minority Business Enterprise)
Learn how to get state contracts while sharing ideas about
new markets and financing opportunities for women and
minority business.
2:30 p.m. Workshop #3 - Momentum Management
Craig Burris, CEO (Baltimore's Smart CEO magazine)
Learn how to instill momentum in your business. Create a
strategic plan that will take you to the next level.
4:00 p.m. Feature Presentation - Stepping Out From Under the Armour
Kevin Plank, CEO (Under Armour)
Find out how to take a business from the
brink-of-bankruptcy to a mega-dollar powerhouse by using
leading-edge business techniques.
5:30 p.m. Evening Mixer
Attendance to Today's Steps, Tomorrow's Success: A Business-to-Business Expo is free. Admission fee for the two mixers is $10 each. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged. Call the NAACCC at 410-766-8282 for more information. |
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