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Events

Chitown Buppies wants to be the first stop for your networking, educational and social needs.  Only events that are clearly indicated as Chitown Buppies-sponsored are eligible for member discounts.  Fees and registration information for all other events are at the individual event sponsor's discretion and you must contact them directly using the information provided within the listing.  If you are sponsoring are know of an event that would be of interest to Chitown Buppies, please forward complete details to events@chitownbuppies.com.

Workshops, Seminars & Classes

Fri 8/01/2008 8:00AM - 3:30PM 7th Annual Small Business Expo

Hosted by Stephanie D. Neely, Treasurer at the UIC Forum located at 725 W. Roosevelt Road. This event is FREE and lunch is included. For more information visit http://www.chicagocitytreasurer.com

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Wed 8/13/2008 3:00PM Become A Coach 1-Hour Teleclass FREE

If you have ever considered becoming a life coach then this class is for you.  Learn how to use coaching tools to either asset your current leadership skills or to use as an additional income stream.  This 1-hour teleclass will:

  • provide an overview of what coaching is and isn't

  • discuss the skills needed to become an effective coach

  • outline the steps you will need to take to establish a successful coaching business

  • demonstrate how your current skills and experiences can be used to coach right now

  • discuss options for additional training and certification

Walk away from this course with the knowledge you need to add coaching to your personal and professional toolkits.

Use bridge line (219) 509-8020 and access code 47578. Standard long-distance charges apply. Teleclass facilitated by Coach Niquenya.

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9/14-27/2008 Coaching for Managers & Entrepreneurs Webinar  $250

This online course is especially for those in a leadership role. This two-week webinar teaches managers, business owners, entrepreneurs and executives to use coaching as an effective tool to engage employees more fully.  Coaching has been proven to help leaders in every aspect of team performance.  It is a great method to enhance productivity in the bottom-line and leaders who implement coaching tools within their management styles are up to 75% more successful in meeting and exceeding goals and expectations. 

Want to stay on top of your A-Game? Then this course is just what you need.  In this course you will learn how to:

  • apply active listening skills to build employee loyalty

  • use questions to identify unique strengths and opportunities each team member possesses

  • master the art of constructive feedback

  • identify employee goals and support professional development

Case studies, lecture, readings and homework is used to sustain learning.  Fee includes cost of downloadable e-book materials.

 

 
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Mastermind Groups

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After-Hours Socials

FRI 8/08/2008 MIDNITE - 2:30AM S.O.S. All White Party

Saints on a Ship board the Spirit of Chicago for an evening of fun, music, comedy, food and dancing.  Featuring Gospel Diva Dana Divine of WGCI and Chicago's own comedian Ron Baker Jr.  Tickets are $50. For tickets and information call Latter Rain Outreac Ministries (708) 674-1713 or email info@latterrainoutmin.org.

POSTPONED - NEW DATE TBA Chitown Buppies Potluck Social

HRC Building at 4429 N. Clifton Avenue, 2nd Floor Community Room Behind Truman College Campus & Aldi's Food Store (Get Directions)

Join other Chicagoland black urban professionals for a casual evening of networking. This event is FREE and open to all Chicagoland black professionals ages 18 and over. Please bring a light store-bought dish or snack to add to the potluck table (should feed 20-30). Punch and water will be provided but otherwise it's B.Y.O.B. Bring plenty of business cards to exchange. Some lot parking available. Street parking difficult.

Please R.S.V.P. to events@chitownbuppies.com

 

 

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