Thursday, November 29, 2012

Small Biz Resource & Opportuities Forum (Dec. 7)


Join E-Magnify for the Small Business Resource & Opportunities Forum: Succeeding with Government and Commercial Buyers.

Date: December 7, 2012
Time: 7:30 a.m. - Noon
Location: University of Pitt-Johnstown Conference Center, 450 Schoolhouse Road, Johnstown, PA 15904
Registration: This event is FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, but PRE-REGISTRATION is required. Register online at http://caseyforum.eventbrite.com

U.S. Senator Robert P. Casey invites you to join his staff and Procurement Technical Assistance Centers (PTACs) for a free, half-day program offering a quick-hitting approach that allows you to do the following: 
  • Access assistance for doing both government and commercial business. You can meet with representatives from the U.S. Small Business Administration; local Small Business Development Centers; the U.S. General Services Administration; PA's Ben Franklin Program; Catalyst Connection; Seton Hill University's E-Magnify women's business center; the National Contract Management Association; the Association for Operations Management; and PTACs.
  • Understand the basics of doing business with government agencies.
  • Meet with supply chain reps from Conemaugh Health System, Concurrent Technologies Corporation, and Lockheed Martin Global Supply Chain to introduce your products and services.  
  • Hear success stories from other small businesses. 
  • Network with peers to find additional customers and teaming partners.
The event program includes an address (virtual) from Senator Casey, educational presentations, a small business owner panel discussion, and networking opportunities with business support organizations, companies looking for suppliers, and other attendees.

For more information, visit http://caseyforum.eventbrite.com or contact Bob Shark at 814-535-8675 or bshark@jari.com.   

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