Services Cooperative Association

A self-funded, Texas chartered, not-for-profit, educational, business and professional development cooperative association for Entrepreneurial Education, Market Expansion, Business Development and Professional Growth.  Named "One of Houston's Core Entrepreneurial Groups" by the Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation.

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Houston's Emerging Business CrossRoads since 1983. Sponsor to Houston's first (and Texas' oldest) small business incubator, the first Womens Business Center in the nation and the first virtual incubation program in the world. "Recognized as an industry leader and pioneer in business incubation" by the National Business Incubation Association.

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33rd Annual
Houston Business Breakfast
and
2016 Economic Forecast
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January 6th, 2016



Speakers :(I
RGlogo.GIF (6924 bytes)Shannon Nobles ~ confirmed
Chief Deputy Controller - City of Houston
"Houston's Economic Forecast"
HCClogo.JPG (3431 bytes)      Sophie Haci ~ confirmed
Economics Professor - Houston Community College
"Houston  2016:  ‘The Houston economy slows as the oil sector weakens’"
SCAlogo07032001.jpg (14450 bytes)      Rosemary Behrens~ confirmed
Chairman - SCA
"What's Different?"



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ny-bul.gif (1164 bytes) Wednesday, January 6th, 2016

ny-bul.gif (1164 bytes) 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM ~ registration starts 7:00 AM

ny-bul.gif (1164 bytes) The HESS Club ~ 5430 Westheimer Road
Directions
ny-bul.gif (1164 bytes) $55 at the door ~ $40 in advance.

ny-bul.gif (1164 bytes) Seating is limited. Purchase your ticket in advance. To purchase in quantity, click here.

Economic Forecast

For Feature or Motivational Speaker, Business Showcase, Sponsor or Exhibitor information,
call Sally Smart at 713 932-7495 x 3
or e-mail service@servicesca or click this

Sponsors:::
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Economic Forecast

Also
Finals 27th Annual
"Best Introduction" Contest

2015 Finalists To Date:

Mohammed  Khan - Met Life ~ Confirmed
Sonia Thomas - AOFL Solutions ~ Confirmed
Jerry Cooper - CDC Integrated Services ~ Confirmed
Steven Walter - Vision Forge Marketing ~ Confirmed
Whitney Broach - Laser Tattoo Removal ~ Confirmed
Pastor Boyd Harrell - C.O.O.L. Ministries ~ Confirmed
Ramon Santillan  - Persuasive Interview ~ Confirmed
Josh Erickson - Forefront Capital Solutions ~ Confirmed
Ashley Foster - Gross & Foster Financial Services Confirmed
Gale Vickers - Gale Fay Vickers Enterprises, LLC
Confirmed

Instructions to finalists


PREVIOUS WINNERS:
2015 - Rachel   Thibodeaux - SWAG Strategy Solutions
2014 - Whitney Broach - Laser Tattoo Removal
2013 - Kathleen Curry - Total Heath Care Mgmt.
2012 - James McAuliffe - Academic Outfitters
2011 - Thu Nguyen - Affordable Health Insurance

2010 - Jack Warkenthien - Next Step Solutions
2009 - Ed Garza - For Profit Network

2008 - Sandra Flores - Sandra Flores Insurance Agency
2007 - Lisa A. Burrell - Burrell Global
2006 - Kirby Lammers - Talk Show Radio Host
2005 - Sharon Heinrichs - Mary Kay
2004 -
Rhonda Ryan - Vocalist/Entertainer
2003 - Rhonda Ryan - Vocalist/Entertainer
2002 - Linda Carley & Twyla Beaulieu - Rid-A-Bug
2001 - Tom Zais - NearBuy Media
2000 - Rev. Rosemary Behrens - W.A.I.F.S.
1999 - Robert G. Miller - Attorney at Law
1998 - Robert G. Miller - Attorney at Law
1997 - Kiffer Keegan - compspace.com
1996 - Kathleen O'Brien - Business Support Center
1995 - Gene Teel, DCM
1994 - Charles F. Incaprera - CompYouCan
1993 - Carole & Deborah Applegate - Echo Communications Marketing
1992 - Phillip A. Law - MONY
1991 - Nancy Adkins, DVM
1990 - Denise Patrick - Patrick Marketing Group

Proceeds benefit
"First Houston Small Business Seed Capital Fund"
(founded 1989)

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