Regional Economic Development Trade Summit 2010
May 5, 2010 at 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Corporate College East, Cleveland (Warrensville Heights)
“When women are involved in the economy, important shifts happen” Rita N. Singh - Summit Underwriter, Producer & Chair
Register online www.sa-consultinggroup.com and click on Upcoming Events and Conferences located lower left corner
Be There...
The Summit is intended for business professionals from all sectors to have the opportunity to build strategic networking relationships with the most dynamic women in our region.
Opportunities Await You...
Women entrepreneurs can learn what it’s going to take to thrive in the new economy by receiving real advice, business coaching and networking opportunities
Two Keynote Sessions, Two Key Panels, Full day Trade Show and 50+ Exceptional speakers will lead the 2010 Summit Workshops Empowering women to achieve not only their personal objectives, but drive impact in the local, regional, national and international community.
Peak at a few of our Speakers/Presenters
9:00 am Morning Key Panel Discussion
Growing Your Bottom Line in the Green Economy
Facilitator: Dannette Render, President & CEO, DAR Public Relations, Inc.
Panel Participants:
Holly Harlan, President and Founder, Entrepreneurs for Sustainability,
Christina Vernon Ayers, Sr. Director, Sustainability and Environmental Strategy, Cleveland Clinic,
Tina Jesson, Founder, Visibility Creator,
Laura Steinbrink, President, Humanity’s Loom, LLC,
Dr. David A. Krueger, Baldwin Wallace College, Director, Institute for Sustainable Business Practice
10:45 am Presenter – DeLores Pressley, Motivational Speaker, Personal Power Expert, Life Strategist, Author, Canton, OH
Building Power Connections That Count!
Improve your career mark to generate more referrals or business
10:45 am Presenter – Jeff Nischwitz, Think Again Coaching, Cleveland, OH
Failure Is Not an Option…But Success Is a Choice!
The concept of choosing success
12:30 pm Keynote Address: Speaking on the “Power of One” One Woman! One Business! One Nation & One World! 12:30pm
Ms. Almas Jiwani, President of United Nations Fund For Women, Ontario, Canada
2:00 pm Presenter – Dr. Anita Hebert, Department of Preventive Medicine, Wellness Institute, Cleveland Clinic
The Women’s Preventive Health Exam!
Discussion on the importance of stress management and work-life balance as a component of preventive health
2:00 pm Presenter – Kathy Skerritt, Artist, Non-Profit Development Officer and Motivation Speaker, Cleveland, OH
The Power of Strengths –based Change!
Understanding what gives Life to Healthy Organizations
2:00 pm Afternoon Key Interactive Workshop
“Collaborative Engagement: Delivering Exponential Business Growth”
By Panel of Four (4) Women Entrepreneurs:
Rachel Daniel-Talton, founder of Synergy Marketing Strategy & Research, Inc.,
Arlene Watson, founder of Möbius Grey, LLC,
Barbara Siss Oney, founder of CMO/To Go,
Christine Zust, founder of Zust & Company,
3:00 pm Presenter – Joanne Quinn-Smith, Positively Pittsburgh Live and Summit Media Partner, Pittsburgh, PA
Create an Online Platform to Sell Anything!
Ideas for turning your marketing efforts into information products, paid seminars, even books.
“This is a much-needed event and will make a huge difference in the lives of the business women who attend.” Pat Mussieux, Author, Coach, Radio Host and Speaker from Ontario, Canada
Telephone: 216.593.0050 or 216.856.4725 (all day) • Fax: 216.593.0053
Email: RSingh@MirajInternational.net or PHarrison@MirajInternational.net
Event Owner: Rita N. Singh (Executive Coach & Leadership Strategist, Creating Success Strategies Worldwide)