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October 26th – Marketing on Main

Welcome to Sarasota’s premier networking event – created by business owners for business owners!

Who – Business Owners, Business-minded individuals, and career seekers looking to better themselves in Sarasota and surrounding areas!

What – As part of the “On Main” a series of cocktail hours, networking expos for business-to-business, networking event, trade show, entrepreneurs and decision-makers . – if you are serious about business, this event is a “MUST ATTEND” .

Doors open at 6pm – Complimentary cover for the first 200 guest to grab their Marketing on Main tickets at Eventbrite!

Currently the timeline of the event is as follows:

6 PM – Doors open! There will be up to 20 Local businesses showcasing products and services, and along with access to gourmet food by chef craig, and John with Pizza SRQ

6:30 PM – Dr Phillip Nikao, Doctor of Psychology/LifeCoach at Body Mind Wellness Centre, will be speaking at 6:30 for 5 minutes – His passion and life-purpose is elevating the human condition. Especially, in the form of impacting and motivating entrepreneurs and leaders.

7 PM – First round of raffle winners announced!

7:30 PM – Raj Doraisamy, CEO of RD media Labs will be sharing motivation on strategies on how you can get out of own way to actually see how amazingly powerful, attractive, capable, interesting you can truly be.

8 PM – Finish up the night with the finally round of raffles!

*other special guests:
– Dj Joey D With 11 Productions will be mixing the music!
– MLG Event Draping and Designs will be helping with decoding the event for and elegant halloween vibe!
– Sarasota Underground will be streaming live, educating, entertaining, and making a difference!

Food Wristbands are $8 each and will allow you access to Gormet food by Chef Craig, and Pizza infused with essential oils by Pizza SRQ

When – Last Wednesday of every month

Where – Aloft Sarasota – Hosted by The Social Edge -Marketing Solutions

Why – This month let your personality set you appart – dress up in a Halloween costume, meet local businesses, promote your business, find new employment, develop your current career, obtain referrals or sales leads, improve your social skills, find mentors, collaborate with others to start new endeavors. Opportunities are endless and based on your personal career goals.

Exhibit. Sip. Socialize. Relax. Win Prizes.

Want to exhibit? 20 busieness will have the chance to showcase their products or services this month! Call Gianna or Ava -941-266-9657 or 856-912-1833 if you have questions – or sign up here –> https://www.eventbrite.com/e/october-26th-marketing-on-main-halloween-affair-tickets-28261801810

If you would like to grab tickets -> https://www.eventbrite.com/e/october-26th-marketing-on-main-halloween-affair-tickets-28261801810

Creative Partners Meeting

Join us for the next part of our master plan as we introduce you to the rest of the creative partner team, start connecting as a creative community, and begin working on our plan to shape the face of new media in Sarasota.

Please register as a creative partner before the meeting, and schedule your one-on-one before this meeting to make sure that you are up to speed with everything we are working on.

 

MYPower Networking Lunch – Sonny’s BBQ

This young professional event offers attendees the chance to promote your company and make business connections with other young professionals.

Join us for lunch at the Manatee Chamber of Commerce, Lakewood Ranch Office at the McClure Center, catered by Sonny’s BBQ on Wednesday, July 27 from 11:45 AM – 1:00 PM.

Following lunch, you will share a 30-second “commercial” about what you do and who your ideal client would be. After lunch, you will have the opportunity to meet and network with other young professionals.

Manatee Young Professionals is a program of the Manatee Chamber and geared toward professionals in the age range of 21 – 40 years.

Network & Learn – The Emerging Independent Professional: What you need to know to excel in today’s growing independent market

The Emerging Independent Professional: In this lunchtime network and learn session, we focus on some crucial aspects of the sales process. Someone has to get checks, as well as create and deliver proposals. You should be comfortable asking for money in a business arrangement but there are best practice ways to approach this, for some, sensitive topic. We’ll also cover the process of conduct invoicing (we all want to get paid, right?) and how to avoid “Scope Creep” in our projects. Count on Station 2 Innovation to deliver talks and information pertaining to what you need to know to excel in today’s growing independent market.

At Station 2 Innovation, you can network, learn and mingle with fellow professionals from Manatee & Sarasota counties and the surrounding area all along the Innovation Coast. We feature informative and exciting events handpicked from the area’s best and brightest, all of which will propel your skills and businesses forward. You’ll learn fresh perspectives and about new innovations in technology, business, education, and more. Mark your calendar and be prepared at each session to learn new tools and tactics and arrive early for business networking opportunities.

Be sure to subscribe to the Station 2 Innovation newsletter which includes our events and other important happenings that you’re sure to benefit from.

Important Links:

Newsletter – https://station2innovation.com/contact-us/

Events Info – https://station2innovation.com/events-info/

Email – info@Station2Innovation.com

Phone – 941-877-1599

Souper Tuesday Lunch-n-Learn w/ Ron Klein, The Grandfather of Possibilities

Welcome to Souper Tuesday! Meet Ron Klein, business consultant, entrepreneur, and inventor. He describes himself as an ordinary man who accomplishes extraordinary things. He is a problem solver. Every solution has resulted in monumental change, either in a new invention or a simple solution. His innovative ideas have changed the world. He is the inventor of the Magnetic Strip on the Credit Card, Credit Card Validity Checking System and the developer of computerized systems for Real Estate (MLS) Multiple Listing Services, Voice Response for the Banking Industry and BOND Quotation and Trade Information for the New York Stock Exchange. Wow!

He now helps inventors and entrepreneurs with their intellectual property and creations with the goal of taking them to market. He analyzes businesses, challenges, and ideas and provide clients with answers and solutions for positive direction.

Influencers and Innovation – Magnetic Stripe Credit Card Video from Eric Jankstrom on Vimeo.

Come along and ask questions and share what you know in our casual, welcoming atmosphere. Network, learn and mingle with fellow professionals from Manatee & Sarasota counties and the surrounding area all along the Innovation Coast. We feature informative and exciting events handpicked from the area’s best and brightest, all of which will propel your skills and businesses forward. You’ll learn fresh perspectives and about new innovations in technology, business, education, and more. Mark your calendar and be prepared at each session to learn new tools and tactics and arrive early for business networking opportunities.

Learn more about Ron at his website, https://thegrandfatherofpossibilities.com

Once a month, one of our local soup makers shares in the making of the soup we serve. Bring your own soup or lunch to eat or share at this event. There is no cost for the soup but a donation jar will be present to benefit the local non-profit, Turning Points.

Be sure to subscribe to the Station 2 Innovation newsletter which includes our events and other important happenings that you’re sure to benefit from.

Important Links:
Newsletter – https://station2innovation.com/contact-us/
Events Info – https://station2innovation.com/events-info/
Email – info@Station2Innovation.com
Phone – 941-877-1599

Learn more about Turning Points: https://tpmanatee.org/about-us/mission-statement-information/

2016 YPG Summit: “Launch”

The Sarasota Young Professionals Group, a program of Greater Sarasota Chamber, is proud to announce the first annual YPG Summit! Prepare to LAUNCH yourself, your career, and your community into the future.

It’s an exciting time for young professionals in Greater Sarasota. We are taking on more leadership roles, starting entrepreneurship ventures and have a louder voice in the region than ever before. The 2016 YPG Summit will help you develop personally, professionally, and as a leader in the community we love. We want to redefine what it means to be a “young professional” and this is the perfect opportunity for YPs to learn, connect and live a better version of themselves.

For information on sponsorship opportunities, please contact YPG Coordinator, Mimi Cirbusova, at mcirbusova@sarasotachamber.com or (941) 556-4038.

BarCamp After Hours at Motorworks Bradenton

Join us for a great evening with no agenda, just awesome, cool people from the Bradenton & Sarasota area and interesting conversations. After Hours, we’re CoolCamp. We talk about the following and more:

Women Entrepreneurs · Business Strategy · Entrepreneur Networking · Startup Businesses · Entrepreneur Education · Social Entrepreneurship · Startup Incubation · Coworking · Entrepreneurship · Technology Startups

If you haven’t had the opportunity to check out the family friendly beer garden, meet the friendly staff or check out the great beer selection – many from their own brewery – you won’t be disappointed!

Register here or at Meetup too so we can reserve the right size table (don’t worry, we always pad for extras and you can never be late!!!): https://www.meetup.com/BarCampSarasota/

MYPower Networking Lunch

Sean Murphy and the Beach Bistro staff invite young professionals to their beautiful beachfront establishment as they host our monthly networking lunch on Wednesday, June 29 from 11:45 AM – 1:00 PM.

Located on the beautiful white-sand beaches of Anna Maria Island and overlooking the blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico – you just might be tempted to take the afternoon off.

Seating is limited and this event is sure to sell out. Registration will close Friday, June 24.

Cost to attend is $15 for paid MYP members and $20 for all others.

Manatee Young Professionals is a program of the Manatee Chamber and geared toward professionals in the age range of 21 -40 years.

MYP July Networking Social

Young Professionals are invited to join Manatee Young Professionals (MYP) members and guests for casual business networking in a great social setting.

The July MYP Networking Social will be hosted by Gecko’s Grill & Bar in the Braden River Plaza on Thursday, July 14 from 5:00 – 7:00 PM.

There is no cost to attend for paid MYP members or for those who join on-the-spot. Cost is $5 for all others.

Complimentary hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar are included.

No RSVP necessary. Bring your business cards and bring a friend!

MYP August 2016 Social – Pier 22

Young professionals are invited to join Manatee Young Professionals (MYP) members and guests for casual business networking in a great social setting. The August MYP Networking Social will be hosted by Pier 22 on Thursday, August 11 from 5:00-7:00 PM. Enjoy casual business connections and a cash bar from 5:00-7:00 pm.

This event is FREE for paid members of MYP or $5 for all others. Join on-the-spot and the event fee will be waived.

Bring lots of business cards and bring a friend! No RSVP necessary.