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Events

Upcoming Events

12/15/2008
How Small Companies Can Do Business in China

Past Events

11/17/2008
Guerrilla Marketing Today

10/20/2008
Your Inner CEO: Unleash the Executive Within

10/4/2008
How to Buy a Business - A Seminar

9/15/2008
Pay Per Click Advertising, Google AdWords and Search Engine Optimization

8/18/2008
Getting Started with E-Mail Marketing

7/21/2008
Pricing to Increase Profits

6/16/2008
The "Retired Entrepreneur" - Traveling & Writing Books as a Second Career

6/12/2008
Executive's Guide to LinkedIn: A Seminar

5/19/2008
Getting Publicity for Your Business – At Little or No Cost

5/17/2008
Executive's Guide to LinkedIn: A Seminar

4/21/2008
How to Market and Advertise On a Shoestring

3/11/2008
Executive's Guide to LinkedIn: A Seminar

2/18/2008
Learn How to "Innovate Like Edison"

2/16/2008
What Business Owners Should Know About Opportunities With Private Equity Groups

1/21/2008
What Every Business Should Know About Credit Card Processing

1/19/2008
How to Buy a Business

12/17/2007
What You Should Know About "Mashups" - Creating New Computer Applications Quickly and Cheaply

11/19/2007
Proving Authenticity in a Digital World: Building a Market for Authentication Technology

11/12/2007
VASCO: The Chicago-Based Data Security Company That Has Captivated Wall Street

10/15/2007
Branding in the Age of Findability

9/17/2007
Opportunities with Private Equity Groups: For Entrepreneurs, Business Owners and Buyers

8/20/2007
Mind-Reading: Mis-Stepping Into Others’ Shoes

7/16/2007
Secrets of Success from 2007 U.S. Chamber Business of the Year

August 20, 2007
Mind-Reading: Mis-Stepping Into Others' Shoes

July 16, 2007
Secrets of Success from 2007 U.S. Chamber Business of the Year

June 18, 2007
Launching a Website Business Won't Require $100 Million This Time  

June 14, 2007
How to Buy a Company as a Corporate Growth Strategy

April 16, 2007
What You Can Do for FREE on Your Computer Today is Amazing!

March 19, 2007
How to Finance Growth, Keep Control and FulFill Your Passion

March 21, 2007
The Story of Calamos Investments -- Power House in Convertible Securities
Event Detail | Video Coverage

February 19, 2007
Meet a Real, Live Virtual Company That Is Revolutionizing the Direct Selling Industry

February 10, 2007
Unlocking the Treasure Chest: Generating More Profits While Creating Wealth for Business Owners

January 29, 2007
Finding Great Opportunities to Start or Grow Your Business

January 15, 2007
Inventing Toys: Child's Play or Is It?

December 18, 2006
The Story of LACE Technologies:
How a Small U.S. Company Competes in the International Electronics Market

November 20, 2006
The Story of the Tiebar

November 1, 2006
How to Buy a Business: What You Need to Know and Do

October 16, 2006
How to Turn Good Ideas into Great Products That Sell

September 21, 2006
Best Practices in Acquiring a Business

September 18, 2006
Do Small Firms Provide a Better Training Ground for Entrepreneurs?
Event Details  | GSB News article

August 21
The GrubHub.com Story

July 17
Once Upon a Mattress:
Buying and Growing a Manufacturing and Retail Franchise

June 19
Entrepreneurship - Ten Principles for Surviving (and Enjoying) the Emotional Roller Coaster

May 15
Your Shelf Space Is Waiting at Amazon.com

May 2 and May 4
Where the Money Is -- How to Find, Capture and Control the Most PROFITABLE Segments of Any Business

April 17
Geek2Geek -- The Web's Fastest Growing Dating Website

March 20
Getting Money to Buy or Expand a Business

February 20
Find a Business to Buy -- Learn From the Pros

January 15
Monopoly Rules: How to Find Capture and Control the Most Lucrative Markets in Any Business

December 19, 2005
What You Should Know About Outshoring: The Loss of Jobs by U.S. Workers Overseas

November 21, 2005
Finding Great Opportunities to Start or Grow your Business

September 19, 2005
Making Your Company More Innovative

August 15, 2005
What You Should Know About Business Insurance, But Did Not Know Enough To Ask

July 18, 2005
From Wind-Up Rockets to Homer Simpson -- Combining Toy Designs of the 1950's with Today's Hottest TV Characters

June 20, 2005
Getting Free Publicity: Creating Awareness and Credibility

June 15, 2005
How to Identify, Protect and Exploit Your Organization's Intellectual Property

May 16, 2005
Cash and Control: You Can Have Both

May 2, 2005
Keys to Successful Acquisitions For Corporate Growth

April 18, 2005
The Challenges of a Start-up: The Story of City Realm

March 21, 2005
Practical BioTech -- Finding an Entrepreneurial Opportunity in the Treatment and Prevention of Kidney Stones

February 21, 2005
Valuing Private Businesses (Part III of "Buying a Business" Series)

January 17, 2005
Financing theII of Purchase of a Business (Part "Buying a Business" Series)

January 15, 2005
Biotech Entrepreneurship Panel - 'From Concept to Sustainable Growth'

December 20, 2004
Finding a Business to Buy (Part I of "Buying a Business" Series)

October 18, 2004
Networking with a Purpose -- Developing the Art of Networking