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Competing in 2012 and Beyond: How to Win in a Challenging Economy

Take time out during the Mega Mixer Business Expo to hear from a panel of experts in the fields of strategic planning, customer service, social media, building business through referrals and small business lending... and one business owner who put it all together to take his business to the next level.

Strategic Planning 
Ted Miller
is president of DataKey Consulting, a management consulting firm specializing in strategic planning, strategy implementation, market intelligence, executive leadership development, operational excellence, and business process management.

Small Business Lending
Michael Schiliro
has been helping small businesses and individuals with their lending and banking needs since 1997. He joined Community Mutual Savings Bank in 2007 as Vice President - Director of Commercial Lending and Small Business Banking.

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Social Media
Rhonda Hurwitz
is the owner of HMR Marketing Solutions, a consulting firm that specializes in helping companies of all sizes succeed with social media. She helps clients maximize effectiveness across a variety of social platforms, including blogging, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

Buildng Business Through Referrals
Alan Berkson
is founder and principal at the Intelligist Group, a business strategy advisory service. In a fast-changing economic and technological landscape, he specializes in fostering change within organizations to ensure growth and profitability. 

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Secrets of Success
Glenn Diehl
is a nationally recognized thought leader, presenter, and expert in face-to-face marketing and new business development.  Through two economic downturns and the emotional challenges of 9/11, Glenn has consistently re-engineered himself and his business.

Meet the moderator: Michael Dardano, Buzz Potential
With 33 years of marketing experience for a variety of industries, Mike and Buzz Potential provide marketing and communications services that help small and mid-size businesses grow by creating an individual plan/roadmap for each client, determining the best communication channels to reach their specific target audience, and then measuring the results and making appropriate adjustments to ensure ongoing success.

EVENT DETAILS:

Competing in 2012 and Beyond 
March 15th, 4:00 to 5:00 pm
@ The Hilton Rye Town, Rye NY
No charge to attend!

Are you registered to attend the Mega Mixer Business Expo?
March 15th, 2:00 to 6:00 pm
2:00 to 6:00 pm 
@ The Hilton Rye Town, Rye NY
$10 admission

Don't miss it!
Register online or download an all-event registration form to fax or mail.

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