Be Your Own Boss with State Farm!

Tuesday, January 15, 2007 6-8 p.m.
450 E 96th St., Ste 250
Indianapolis, IN 46240

State Farm Agency Field Executive Brenda Booth is hosting an information session detailing the State Farm Agent opportunity. Joining her at the session will be State Farm agent(s) and agency recruiter Scott Savage. The session will cover topics such as the importance of agency and the impact on the business community, everyday life of a State Farm agent, and the processes it will take to become a business owner/agent with State Farm. State Farm is the #1 insurer of automobiles and homes, and a Fortune 50 company.

What do we look for?

Self-driven and motivated individuals
Competitiveness
High integrity
Entrepreneurs
Sales and leadership ability

If you or someone you know fit this description, please attend the information session to be held on the 15th of January. This is an excellent opportunity to learn about State Farm and how running your own business can change your life. State Farm offers paid training, a sign-on bonus, and a chance to help people manage the everyday risks of life, recover from the unexpected, and realize their dreams.

Are YOU the next State Farm Agent?

For more information:
Contact: Scott Savage
scott.savage.pyox@statefarm.com
317-408-9716

Business Map© - Business Plan Basics - Monday, December 10th 8:00 – 11:00 a.m.

Local small business experts Lorraine Ball – Roundpeg, Chuck Roach - Roach Law Office and Gordon McOuat – McOuat, Brawley & Associates will present tips and strategies to small business owners at their Business Map© seminar.

The seminar will be held at the Legacy Fund Community Life and Learning Center located at 515 E. Main Street, Suite 100 in Carmel.

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Kevin Poortinga to Speak at MBO Conference – December 7, 2007

Kevin Poortinga, Vice President of Product Development for The Indianapolis Star, will be the lunch-time keynote for the first Masters of Business Online (MBO) conference hosted by the Institute for Advanced Interactive Studies. Scheduled for Friday, December 7th, this one day conference provides business professionals a “Masters Level” introduction to online marketing.

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Jennifer Foster to Speak at Network of Women in Business Entrepreneur Special Interest Group

The Network of Women in Business, Indianapolis’ oldest and largest locally based women’s organization, announced today Jennifer Foster CMA CFM, president of Foster Results, will be the featured speaker at their upcoming Entrepreneur Special Interest Group Meeting, Thursday, December 6th from 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.

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Lorraine Ball to Speak at CAPS© Program – December 12, 2007

Lorraine Ball, President of Roundpeg, will be among the panelists at the Indianapolis Airport Authority Contractor Assistance Program Seminar (CAPS©). Scheduled for Wednesday, December 12th, this event is part of an ongoing series of business building programs developed to strengthen the skills of subcontractors hoping to work with the Airport Authority.

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Business Marketing Association of Indianapolis and Let’s Talk Business to Sponsor 2007 MBO Conference

The Institute for Advanced Interactive Studies is proud to announce the Business Marketing Association of Indianapolis has agreed to be a Premium Sponsor and Let’s Talk Business with CJ McClanahan will be an Affiliate Sponsor for its Masters of Business Online (MBO) event.

Scheduled for Friday, December 7th, this one day conference provides business professionals a “Masters Level” introduction to online marketing. The program features some of the most influential, acclaimed and award-winning instructors currently working in the online space.

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SEMINAR: Hot Topics in HR Law for Job-Seekers FEATURING: Baker and Daniels Partner, Ellen E. Boshkoff

Spend an informative hour learning from Ellen how to respond to interview questions that - while are “legal” - should not be asked…but are, how to understand pre-employment background checks and what may be uncovered, and how to help your client navigate privacy landmines (on applications, web sites, etc.).

Ellen leads the Firm’s Employment Litigation Practice Group which currently consists of 14 members. For well over a decade, Ellen has represented employers exclusively (both public and private) and has defended and tried employment cases in federal and state courts across the country. Her experience includes defending class actions and wage/hour collective actions.

Don’t miss this opportunity to meet one of the ‘go to’ lawyers in her field!

WHEN: Wednesday, November 14, 2007, 11:30 am – 1:00 pm

WHERE: Indiana Wesleyan Training Center, 3777 Priority Way South Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46240, (317) 818-4851

AGENDA: Registration & Lunch - 11:30 a.m. and Program from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m.

RESERVATIONS: E-mail jim.finan@starfinancial.com by Friday, November 9, 2007, 5:00 p.m. (Please remember that reservations are required to ensure that there are the appropriate number of meals.)

FEE: Free to first-time guests, ACP International Members - $10, Non-members - $25

For Chapter Information, contact Rosie Jordan, President, 317-277-3717 or
Jim Finan, Membership Chairperson, 317-750-7500

Symmergy Clinic Announces Fall Health Seminar Schedule

Dr. Ken Golden, founder of the Symmergy Clinic, announced today their fall health seminar schedule. Offering seminars, workshops and presentations by local health professionals with topics ranging from nutrition to pain management, each seminar is designed to focus on specific areas of interest for people looking to improve overall health.

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KDM Careers Presents Career Planning Workshop

College-bound students and adult career-changers will uncover individual interests to help plan a satisfying career path at the KDM Careers’ Career Planning Workshop to be held on Saturday, November 17.

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Mobius Labs To Host Performance Testing Training Class Featuring Scott Barber

Mobius Labs To Host Performance Testing Training Class Featuring Scott Barber

TITLE: Heuristic Approach to Performance Testing
DATE: Monday, November 12th - Wednesday, November 14th
TIME: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. each day
COST: $125 per attendee

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Lorraine Ball to Teach Promotions on a Shoe String Seminar - November 6th 8-10 AM

Local small business expert Lorraine Ball will share her favorite strategies on how small business owners can create big impressions on a small budget in a lively, two-hour seminar: “Promotions on a Shoe String.” The seminar will be held from 8:00 – 10:00 am at the Old National Bank located at 4805 E. 96th Street
in Carmel.

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Lorraine Ball to Speak to Carmel Chamber’s Arrows Group

Roundpeg founder and local marketing expert Lorraine Ball, President of Roundpeg, will be the featured speaker at the Carmel Chamber’s Arrows meeting held on Tuesday, November 13th from 5:00 – 7:00 pm. The event will be held at the Carmel Center Apartments and Townhomes located at 675 Beacon Street in Carmel.

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Tom Britt to Speak at “Understanding Interactive Media” Seminar

Tom Britt, President of Britt Interactive, LLC will be among the speakers at the “Understanding Interactive Media” seminar scheduled for Tuesday, October 23rd. Britt in conjunction with Dave Anderson, President of Pinpoint AV and John Nichols of Visual Blaze will present the latest Internet communication tools and strategies in this informative, half-day seminar. The event will be held from 8:30 am to 12:00 pm (doors open at 8:00 am) at 233 2nd Avenue in Carmel.

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Institute for Advanced Interactive Studies Announce First MBO Conference

The Institute for Advanced Interactive Studies announced today the date of their first Masters of Business Online (MBO) event. Scheduled for Friday, December 7th, this one day conference provides business professionals a “Masters Level” introduction to online marketing. The program features some of the most influential, acclaimed and award-winning instructors currently working in the online space.

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Pinpoint AV to host "Understanding Internet Media" Seminar

Dave Anderson, president of Pinpoint AV, LLC in conjunction with John Nichols of Visual Blaze and Tom Britt of Britt Interactive, LLC will hold an informative half-day seminar on the latest Internet communication tools and strategies on Tuesday, October 23rd from 8:30 am to 12:00 am (doors will open at 8am). The seminar will be held at 233 2nd Avenue in Carmel.

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Lorraine Ball to Teach eMarketing Seminar - October 2nd 8-10 am

Local small business expert Lorraine Ball will present tips and strategies for small businesses to enhance their online credibility and visibility at her new eMarketing seminar. The seminar will be held at Old National Bank - 4805 East 96th Street in Indianapolis.

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Lorraine Ball to Teach Niche Marketing Seminar - September 10th from 8-10 AM

Local small business expert, Lorraine Ball, will present marketing tips and strategies for small business owners. In her popular seminar Niche Marketing, Lorraine will discuss how to create more successful and affordable marketing campaigns by narrowing your target audience. The seminar will be held at the Old National Bank located at 4805 E 96th Street.

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Lorraine Ball to Teach Marketing by the Numbers - Tuesday, August 7th 8:00 – 10:00 a.m.

Local small business expert, Lorraine Ball, will present marketing tips and strategies for small business owners. In her popular seminar Marketing by the Numbers, Lorraine will discuss the fundamentals of a comprehensive marketing plan, based on the underlying “numbers” which drive their business. The seminar will be held at the Old National Bank located at 4805 E 96th Street.

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Accent on Business to Offer Monthly Communication Skills Workshops

Accent on Business announced today they will be offering two half-day communication skills workshops. Taught by professional voice and speech coach Ellen Dunnigan, the two programs are “Make Your Mark with the 60 Second Commercial” and “Neurolinguistic Programming: Using NLP for Business Success”.

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LANtech Training to Offer “Make SharePoint a SUCCESS!” Seminar - Thursday, August 2, 2007

Radu Gavrila, co-owner and lead instructor of LANtech Training, will lead the “Make SharePoint a Success” seminar on Thursday, August 2nd at the Conference Center in the LANtech building inside The Pyramids.
In this informative seminar, participants will be introduced to the basic applications of SharePoint, and learn how to avoid common pitfalls in implementing Microsoft ® SharePoint ™ solutions in an organization’s IT environment.

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