BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20141219T133000Z DTEND:20141219T150000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Women's Entrepreneurial Roundtable DESCRIPTION:The Women's Entrepreneurial Roundtable focuses on the needs of women business owners. This specific roundtable is a resource for small business owners who want to start and grow their business. Members of the roundtable interact with other women entrepreneurs to exchange advice on fundamental business issues over a cup of coffee/tea.\n\n\n\nOur Speaker for December is Heather Holmes\, from RAEDI. She will be presenting and facilitating discussion about:\n\n\n\nWHAT IS JOURNEY TO GROWTH (J2G)?\n\nJ2G is a five-year strategy coordinated by Rochester Area Economic Development\, Inc. (RAEDI) and the Rochester Area Chamber of Commerce to grow and diversify the economy of the Rochester Metropolitan area.\n\nLearn why it important to diversify our economy\, who it will affect/include and how this will be accomplished through the J2G initiative.\n\n\n\nCome join us and welcome Heather at the Rochester Chamber of Commerce's Boardroom\, which is located on the street level of the Holiday Inn\, downtown Rochester. \n\n \n\nDon't forget to invite a friend (or friends) that may be interested in the topic as well! Registration is required (but free to attend!)\n\n\n\nHow the roundtable works:\n\n\n Discussion topics are determined by the needs of the group. Topics include business plan development\, hiring\, financing\, marketing\, customer service\, business resources\, profitability and more.\n Participants benefit from the advice and mentoring of other members around the table\, the business topics pursued by the group and the business relationships that provide continuing opportunities to advance their business goals.\n The women entrepreneur roundtable meets regularly on the 3rd Friday of every month at 7:30 a.m. The roundtable is limited to 25 women. It is not mandatory that you attend every session\, but the roundtables are built on a small-group concept\, where members attend regularly.\n For specific questions about the women roundtable\, please contact Jorrie Johnson\, small business owner\, at jorrie@rwmagazine.com.\n\n\nNon-members can attend two sessions at no cost. Beyond the two sessions\, we require membership. The roundtable is one of many benefits and supports we provide for our members. The Rochester Area Chamber of Commerce commits to providing environments where our members can grow\, develop and prosper.\n\nJudy Braatz\, Membership Development Director\, will meet with the non-member to assist them in joining the Chamber. jbraatz@rochestermnchamber.com Phone: 507.398.7199 (cell) or 507.285.1995 (direct office line) X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

The Women'\;s Entrepreneurial Roundtable focuses on the needs of women business owners. This specific roundtable is a resource for small business owners who want to start and grow their business. Members of the roundtable interact with other women entrepreneurs to exchange advice on fundamental business issues over a cup of coffee/tea.
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\nOur Speaker for December is Heather Holmes\, from RAEDI. \; She will be presenting and facilitating discussion about:
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\nWHAT IS JOURNEY TO GROWTH (J2G)?
\nJ2G is a five-year strategy coordinated by Rochester Area Economic Development\, Inc. (RAEDI) and the Rochester Area Chamber of Commerce to grow and diversify the economy of the Rochester Metropolitan area.
\nLearn why it important to diversify our economy\, who it will affect/include and how this will be accomplished through the J2G initiative.
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\nCome join us and welcome Heather at the Rochester Chamber of Commerce&rsquo\;s Boardroom\, which is located on the street level of the Holiday Inn\, downtown Rochester.
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\nDon&rsquo\;t forget to invite a friend (or friends) that may be interested in the topic as well! Registration is required (but free to attend!)
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\nHow the roundtable works:

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  1. Discussion topics are determined by the needs of the group. Topics include business plan development\, hiring\, financing\, marketing\, customer service\, business resources\, profitability and more.
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  2. Participants benefit from the advice and mentoring of other members around the table\, the business topics pursued by the group and the business relationships that provide continuing opportunities to advance their business goals.
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  3. The women entrepreneur roundtable meets regularly on the 3rd Friday of every month at 7:30 a.m. The roundtable is limited to 25 women. It is not mandatory that you attend every session\, but the roundtables are built on a small-group concept\, where members attend regularly.
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  4. For specific questions about the women roundtable\, please contact Jorrie Johnson\, small business owner\, at jorrie@rwmagazine.com.
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Non-members can attend two sessions at no cost. Beyond the two sessions\, we require membership. The roundtable is one of many benefits and supports we provide for our members. The Rochester Area Chamber of Commerce commits to providing environments where our members can grow\, develop and prosper.

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Judy Braatz\, Membership Development Director\, will meet with the non-member to assist them in joining the Chamber. jbraatz@rochestermnchamber.com Phone: 507.398.7199 (cell) or 507.285.1995 (direct office line)

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