Comprehensive and Quick
11th Entrepreneurial Workshop
"Secrets
of Successful Entrepreneurship"
Wednesday, July 19,
2000
7:15 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Holiday Inn
7787 Katy Freeway (I-10 West between Antoine and Silber)
12 essential presentations for FAST TRACK entrepreneurs
Partial list
of Sponsors:
Sterling Bank
Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Houston
Texas Business Incubator Association
Some of the speakers you'll hear include...
Patrick Ryan - Founder,
President & CEO of the Texas
Chamber of Electronic Commerce. "Globalizing
eBusiness: Put the World In Your Web Strategy". This
non-profit organization develops educational programs to help
businesses meet the complex challenges of the digital economy.
Mr. Ryan has over 20 years of management experience in the
broadcasting, financial and legal fields. He has also been
involved in multimedia production for over 15 years. He currently
hosts a weekly radio program called The Digital Boardroom and he
writes The Wind of Change - a weekly Internet magazine.
Kathleen
O'Brien - Owner, Business Support Center.
"The
Virtual Assistant. What a concept!" No matter where
you are, no matter what
time it is, assistance is only an e-mail or a phone call away.
Learn how to simplify your life and your business. As a busy
professional, your time and energy is better spent with your
customers.
Maryam
Bani-Jamali
-Of Counsel, Strasburger and Price. "Protecting
Your Intellectual Property Rights" Represents
clients in the area of intellectual property law. Her
experience includes the filing and prosecution of patent,
trademark and copyright applications and preparation of license
agreements. Ms. Bani-Jamali's fields of expertise include
mechanical, chemical and electrical engineering, computer,
chemistry, biotechnology, and industrial processes, devices,
systems and methods of application of the devices and
systems. She is degreed in chemical engineering, computer
science and law, and is a registered patent attorney.
Check back often to see other speakers.
Schedule:
| 7:00 - 7:30 a.m. | Registration for Breakfast/Workshops |
| 7:30 - 8:30 a.m. | SCA
Business Building Breakfast Meeting Featured Speakers: #1 -"Shaping the Knowledge-Based Economy--Doing Business in Korea" Chan-Son Kim, Economic Counsel, Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade #2 -"Secrets of Successful Networking" C. Dean Kring, Director of Research, Services Cooperative Association |
| 8:30 - 9:00 a.m. | More Networking and late registration for Workshops |
| 9:00 a.m. | "The
Marketing Mindset" Chris Rogers, Noted Novelist and Marketing Strategist |
| 9:20 a.m. | "The
Virtual Assistant" Kathleen O'Brien, Business Support Center |
| 9:40 a.m. | "Assistance
for Startups" Neil Polansky, Director - City of Houston One Stop Business Assistance Center |
| 10:00 a.m. | "Globalizing
eBusiness: Put the World In Your Web Strategy" Patrick Ryan, President & CEO, Texas Chamber of Electronic Commerce |
| 10:20 a.m. | "Putting
Technology to Work for Your Business" Henry Binger, Owner, Texys Services |
| 10:40 a.m. | "Protecting
Your Intellectual Property Rights" Maryam Bani-Jamali, Intellectual Property Law Attorney Strasburger & Price |
| 11:00 a.m. | "Building
the Right Banking Relationship" Nancy Colmenares, Assistant Vice President, Sterling Bank |
| 11:20 a.m. | "The
Tax Man Cometh and He Doesn't Have to Bite" Paul A. Barela, Partner, BMW Financial Group |
| 11:40 a.m. | "Money--Where
to Find It--How to Get It" Anthony Belmares, Capital Funding Specialist, Trinity Capital Group |
| Noon - 12:15 p.m. | More Networking and Lunch Registration |
| 12:15 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Lunch Featured Speaker: "The Impact of E-Commerce on Business and Business Leadership" Denis Orme, President, Leadership Success Institute, Inc. |
Costs:
Breakfast Only - $15 (in advance)
Luncheon Only - $35 (in advance)
Full Day (Breakfast, Workshops, Lunch
& SUPERCHARGED Networking) - $99.00 (in advance, $125 at door)
Pre-Register with a friend or spouse: 2 people for $150 (in advance, only)
BEST DEAL: 3 people for $180 (in advance, only)
EXHIBITOR DEAL: Breakfast - Workshop - Luncheon and
Exhibit Table - $200
Sponsor Deal: Breakfast - Luncheon -
name on promotional material and Workshop Handbook - Special
Award during Lunch - $250
Mail check or money order
payable: "SCA" to Services Cooperative Association
9600 Long Point Road - Suite 150 - Houston, Texas, 77055-4266
Speakers and Topics subject to change.
For more information, call (713) 932-7495 x 13
(space, exhibits and sponsorships are limited and cannot be
guaranteed unless payment received in advance of event)

For
immediate response about Business Development for business
incubators,
resident companies and entrepreneurs, and you career send e-mail
to: Emerging
Business Centers
Services
Cooperative Association
9600 Long Point Road, Suite 150
Houston, Texas 77055
713-932-7495 voice
713-932-7498 fax
email: service@serviceSCA.org