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Tuesday, October 28, 2014Workshops

Why Video For Your Website

Why Video For Your Website
In a breif and concise pre-workday seminar you will learn:
-Communicating your uniqueness
-Creating a concept for your video
-Crafting your message
-Producing a video
-Do-it-yourself vs. Outsourcing
-Video technique, software and learning sources
-Targeting delivery methods

When:
Tuesday, October 28, 2014 8:30 AM thru 09:30 AM
Where:
Location: Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce
134 Court Street
Plymouth MA 02360
Cost is $10 to attend.
Presented by Wes Ennis Films
Registration:
Members & Non-Members are welcome to attend.  The cost is $10 to attend, and registration is required.

Register HERE!

For More Information:
Amy Naples
508-830-1620
amyc@plymouthchamber.com

Wednesday, October 29, 2014Workshops

Negotiating Tips that Every Business Person Should Know

Negotiating Tips that Every Business Person Should Know
when to RUN...
when to HIDE...
& when to FIGHT

In this complimentary educational seminar, your takeaways will include:
1. Tactics employed by skilled negotiators that can cost YOU!
2. Strategies to combat their methods and realize better outcomes
3. Tales from the “trenches” - settlement stories that will resonate
*Plus - an informative Q&A session

When:
Wednesday, October 29, 2014 8:00 AM thru 09:30 AM
Where:
Location: Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce
134 Court Street
Plymouth MA 02360
This seminar is free to attend, but registration is required.

Presented by Lloyd C. Rosenberg, Esq., Personal Injury Law Center
Registration:
Members & Non-Members are welcome to attend.  This seminar is free of charge, but registration is REQUIRED.

Registere HERE!

For More Information:
Amy Naples
508-830-1620
amyc@plymouthchamber.com

Wednesday, November 05, 2014Workshops

Are You Prepared for the Future? Long Term Care Seminar

Are You Prepared for the Future? Long Term Care Seminar
If you're prepared for the future, scroll on...

If not, consider attending this Informative Workshop

You will learn more about:
-What Medicare does and does not cover
-How to help protect the nest egg you've spent a lifetime building
-Your long term care alternatives
-Important Information about long term care insurance

When:
Wednesday, November 5, 2014 8:30 AM thru 09:30 AM
Where:
Location: Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce
134 Court Street
Plymouth MA 02360
This seminar is free to attend, but registration is required.

Hosted by: Patricia Dixon
Genworth Financial
Registration:
Members & Non-Members are welcome to attend.  No cost to attend, but registration is required.

Register HERE!

For More Information:
Amy Naples
508-830-1620
amyc@plymouthchamber.com

Thursday, November 06, 2014Business After Hours

Business After Hours- Mamma Mia's

Business After Hours- Mamma Mia's
THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT! You must have registered prior to event. Unfortunately walk-in attendees will not be permitted.  
Help us kick off the start of Restaurant Week at Mamma Mia's Plymouth on the Waterfront!

This two hour time frame gives you the opportunity to discuss and share ideas while learning about other local businesses. It is a relationship-building experience held in a relaxed setting that benefits you and your company through added contacts and resources.

Stay for 20 minutes or enjoy the full two hours. Get out there! Give people the chance to get to know you so they will want to do business with you!
Food and Cash Bar will be provided

When:
Thursday, November 6, 2014 5:30 PM thru 07:30 PM
Where:
Mamma Mia's Plymouth Waterfront
122 Water St.
Plymouth MA 02360
508.747.4670
http://mammamias.net
Registration:
Event is open to Members and Non Members!
For More Info:
Meaghan Doherty
508-830-1620
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Wednesday, November 12, 2014Workshops

Introduction to Excel

Introduction to Excel
Topics include:
Creating formulas including AutoSum
Max, Min Average functions
Applying relative and absolute referencing to formulas
Creating basic charts/graphs;
Worksheet formatting and file saving.
This class will provide an introduction training to Microsoft Excel.

When:
Wednesday, November 12, 2014 8:30 AM thru 10:30 AM
Where:
Location: Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce
134 Court Street
Plymouth MA 02360
Cost is $30 per person to attend. Registration is Required.

Presented by Noreen Carey
Registration:
Cost is $30 per person, non-members are welcome to attend.
For more information:
Amy Naples
508-830-1620
amyc@plymouthchamber.com
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Thursday, November 13, 2014Women Mean Business Lunch

Women Mean Business Luncheon- Roo Bar

Women Mean Business Luncheon- Roo Bar
Please join us for a delightful afternoon of Networking at The Roo Bar. A Hip and stylish, RooBar has integrated the elements of a vintage New England factory building with innovative, contemporary interior design. Featuring an open kitchen and a wood-fired oven, custom built of beach stone, the result is a handsome and spacious restaurant that offers fine dining in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

Menu Includes:

Mixed Field Green Salad
Baby field greens, cucumber, mini tomatoes, shaved red onion, honey balsamic vinaigrette

Choice Of:
Asian Inspired Sole
Lightly battered pan fried sole served over fresh shrimp stir fried rce with peppers, snow peas, ginger & garlic, lemon butter sauce, sweet soy drizzle

Marsala Chicken
Pan roasted statler chicken breast with roasted mushrooms & prosciutto served with thyme whipped potatoes & sautéed green beans in a marsala wine sauce

Pumpkin & Mascarpone Ravioli
Fresh pumpkin & mascarpone cheese filled raviolis sautéed with extra virgin olive oil & a rum apple raisin compote, topped with crumbled blue cheese


Fresh Bread, Coffee, and Tea included.  Cash Bar

When:
Thursday, November 13, 2014 12:00 PM thru 01:30 PM
Where:
The Roo Bar
10 Cordage Park Cir
Plymouth MA 02360
508-746-4300
www.theroobar.com
Registration:
Luncheon is open to Members and Non-Members

Register here!

For More Info:
Meaghan
508-830-1620

Monday, November 17, 2014Workshops

5 Critical Systems Every Business Needs To Be Successful

The technology that is available today is amazing and overwhelming. How do you know what you really need in your business? Come and learn the 5 critical systems every business needs and learn a formula for making decisions about what systems are right for your business.

When:
Monday, November 17, 2014 9:00 AM thru 12:00 PM
Where:
Location: Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce
134 Court Street, Plymouth MA
This workshop is FREE to attend, but registration is REQUIRED.
Presented by: Nancy O'Keefe, Simple Small Business Solutions
Registration:
Members & Non-Members are welcome to attend.  Seminar is free to attend, but registration is required.

Register HERE!

For More Information:
Amy Naples
508-830-1620
amyc@plymouthchamber.com

Tuesday, November 18, 2014Ribbon Cuttings

Fox and Hound Restaurant Ribbon Cutting

Fox and Hound Restaurant Ribbon Cutting
Join us in the Ribbon Cutting of the new Fox and Hound Restaurant in Plymouth!

This is a great time to experience what this fabulous new restuarant has to offer.

When:
Tuesday, November 18, 2014 4:00 PM thru 06:00 PM
Where:
Fox and Hound Restaurant
63 Long Pond Road
Plymouth MA 02360
Registration:
Event is open to both Members and Non Members

Register Here

For More Info:
Kristin Thomas
508-830-1620
kristin@plymouthchamber.com

Wednesday, November 19, 2014Workshops

"Social Media 101"-For Small Business Success

"Social Media 101"-For Small Business Success
"Social Media 101" - Social Media Marketing for Small Business Success
You’ve thought about what social networks to use for your business or nonprofit, and you’re ready to take the next step. Where do you go from there? This seminar will give you a closer look at the popular social media networks – Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, and Google+. We’ll show you the benefits of using each, how other organizations are marketing with them, and some dos and don’ts of each channel. You’ll also get tips on how to tell if your social media activity is working.
Is this workshop right for you? The content is targeted at the beginner- to comfortable small-business marketer who is looking to build their marketing knowledge, or to reinforce what it is they already know.

When:
Wednesday, November 19, 2014 9:30 AM thru 11:00 AM
Where:
Location: Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce
134 Court Street
Plymouth, MA 02360
Presented by: Adrienne Baumann, Authorized Local Expert Constant Contact
Registration:
Members & Non-Members are welcome to attend.
For more information:
Adrienne Baumann
508-965-3503
adrienne508@gmail.com
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Thursday, November 20, 2014Morning Mixer

Morning Mixer- Cape Cod Community College

Morning Mixer- Cape Cod Community College
Get a jump start on your day with Cape Cod Community College and the Plymouth Area Chamber to make valuable connections in the business community, share information about your products and services, and learn more about the educational opportunities offered in the Plymouth area.

Cape Cod Community College is pleased to offer a convenient way to pursue your college education with academic credit and workforce training non-credit courses in the evenings at Plymouth North High School. Whether you are looking to complete your degree, train for a new career, or simply try out a college class, we make it as easy as possible to get the training and credentials you need by offering quality education close-to-home.

Cape Cod Community College Vice President, Susan Miller, will be present to network and learn more from business professionals in the Plymouth area.  Tammi Jacobsen, Interim Director for the college’s Workforce Education Resource Center, will also be present, along with senior administration from the college.
Please join Cape Cod Community College for this informational and productive networking event!

When:
Thursday, November 20, 2014 8:30 AM thru 10:30 AM
Where:
The Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce
Rockland Trust Room
134 Court Street
Plymouth MA 02360
508-830-1620
Registration:
Event open to Members and Non Members

Register here!

For More Info:
Meaghan
508-830-1620

Thursday, November 20, 2014Workshops

Maximize Your LinkedIn Workshop

Maximize Your LinkedIn Workshop
MAXIMIZE LINKEDIN   -  How to Use LinkedIn to Get Appointments with Your Best Prospects

We will cover how to use LinkedIn as an active part of the selling and prospecting process.  How to use it as a PROACTIVE (NOT PASSIVE) prospecting tool, to actually set appointments with target prospects.

This session is valuable if you and your team are:
· Lacking a system to go to existing LinkedIn network connections to target prospects and get an introduction or appointment.
· Challenged in cold calling for new business
· Struggling to use LinkedIn to generate more referrals.

When:
Thursday, November 20, 2014 3:30 PM thru 05:00 PM
Where:
Location: Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce
134 Court Street
Plymouth, MA 02360
Presented by: Praxis Growth Advisors, Inc. / Sandler Training
Registration:
Members & Non-Members are welcome to attend.  The cost is $15 and registration is required.

Register HERE!

For More Information:
Amy Naples
508-830-1620
amyc@plymouthchamber.com

Friday, November 21, 2014Workshops

Affordable Care Act Informational Seminar

Affordable Care Act Informational Seminar
Harbor Community Health Center, Plymouth Breakfast  Presentation,

Open Enrollment and the health insurance options available to Chamber Members through the MA Health Connector (Affordable Care Act)

Don’t Wait ’til It’s Too Late…

The Open Enrollment Period for the Affordable Care Act begins on November 15th. The health insurance landscape continues to change, come and find out the new options available to you and your business.


Small Employers, New Businesses, Self- employed individuals, seasonal employees…

When:
Friday, November 21, 2014 8:30 AM thru 10:30 AM
Where:
Location: Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce
134 Court Street, Plymouth MA
This workshop is FREE to attend, but registration is REQUIRED.
Presented by: Harbor Community Health Center
Registration:
All are welcome to attend, you do not have to be a member to take attend this informative seminar.

Register HERE!

For More Information:
Amy Naples
508-830-1620
amyc@plymouthchamber.com

Wednesday, December 03, 2014Workshops

Intermediate Excel

Intermediate Excel
Intermediate excel topics will cover:
Financial Functions
If Statement
Data tables,
Conditional formatting
Named ranges
Creating templates
Working with multiple worksheets
Advanced Chart features.
**One should have prior knowledge of Introduction to Excel topics.

When:
Wednesday, December 3, 2014 8:30 AM thru 10:30 AM
Where:
Location: Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce
134 Court Street
Plymouth MA 02360
Cost is $30 per person to attend. Registration is Required.

Presented by Noreen Carey
Registration:
Cost is $30 to attend, non-members are welcome to attend.
For more information:
Amy Naples
508-830-1620
amyc@plymouthchamber.com
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Wednesday, December 03, 2014Morning Mixer

Morning Mixer- Plymouth Fitness

Morning Mixer- Plymouth Fitness
Plymouth Fitness is Plymouth's premium family health club.  More than just a gym, Plymouth Fitness offers personal fitness training that is perfect for beginners and experts alike with plenty of fun classes like ZUMBA™, Cycling, Yoga and more! Explore and Visit the "New" Plymouth Fitness, we just completed over a $700,000 upgrade!

If you're a "morning person" who enjoys small group networking, this is the event for you!
Get a jump start on your day at a program where you are the program. Share information about your products and services and make the connections to take your business to the next level.

When:
Wednesday, December 3, 2014 8:30 AM thru 10:30 AM
Where:
Plymouth Fitness
16 Aldrin Rd
Plymouth, MA 02360
(508) 746-7448
Registration:
Morning Mixer is open to Members and Non Members

Register Here!

For More Info:
Meg Doherty
508-830-1620

Wednesday, December 03, 2014Workshops

12 Last Minute Tips to Drive End of Year Success

12 Last Minute Tips to Drive End of Year Success
Rock Your Holidays and Grow Your Business
It’s that time of year - the hustle and bustle of the holiday season is upon us. There is no better timeto reach out to your customers, bring new clients in, and  boost repeat and referral business!Whether you have a retail shop, provide a specialized service or work business-to-business, or havea nonprofit in need out outreach, this workshop will provide simple, practical tips for closing out2014 on a high note. Participants will learn:- How to leverage social media to engage new and existing customers- Which  promotions and special offers work for your business right now-  best ways to drive response from your emails and social posts- Easy strategies to keep your offers looking good on a cell phone or tablet- How to create and manage a campaign for the holidays (it’s easier than you might think!)- Create a simple playbook to plan your marketing activities all season long- Most importantly, how to measure your results to get more out of your effort along the wayPlease come ready to meet other small business owners and nonprofit professionals. We are allwearing many hats, and we can all share and learn from each other. This session...  More >>

When:
Wednesday, December 3, 2014 9:30 AM thru 11:00 AM
Where:
Location: Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce
134 Court Street
Plymouth, MA 02360
Presented by: Adrienne Baumann, Authorized Local Expert Constant Contact
Registration:
Members & Non-Members welcome to attend
For more information:
Adrienne Baumann
508-965-3503
adrienne@508marketing.com
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Thursday, December 04, 2014Workshops

When to Collect Social Security&Avoiding paying taxes on it

Join us to learn:
-How much money will I receive?
-When should I start collecting?
-Am I receiving the maximum amount possible?
-Do I have to pay takes on it?
-Can I do anything to reduce the taxable amount?
This seminar will familiarize you with the 81 age combinations and 567 different options available for receiving your social security.  In addition, you will hear some strategies to limit the taxes you have to pay on your social security benefits.
Come & find out about optimizing your social security benefits & minimizing your taxes on it.

When:
Thursday, December 4, 2014 8:00 AM thru 09:30 AM
Where:
Location: Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce
134 Court Street
Plymouth, MA 02360
Presented by: Lauren Bakken, Bakken CPA & Chris Eklund, Bay State Financial
Registration:
Members & Non-Members are welcome to attend.  Seminar is free to attend, but registration is required.

Register HERE!

For more information:
Amy Naples
508-830-1620
amyc@plymouthchamber.com

Friday, December 05, 2014Workshops

New Member Orientation

New Member Orientation
Learn how to maximize your membership and get engaged at the Plymouth Area Chamber’s Member Orientation & Open House.  
At this orientation, you will learn how to take full advantage of your membership benefits and have the opportunity to network with other business professionals

Join us to:

Connect with small business resources.

Meet with seasoned chamber volunteers to learn how they’ve gotten involved.

Meet the entire chamber staff and learn how each of us can help your business.

Whether you’re a new or existing member, you can attend a Member Orientation and Open House to learn how you can maximize your business.

When:
Friday, December 5, 2014 8:30 AM thru 09:30 AM
Where:
Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce
134 Court Street
Plymouth, MA 02360

The Chamber staff will be around to answer any questions you may have. The orientation is FREE, but do require an RSVP.
Registration:
Free to attend, but registration required.

Register HERE!

For more information:
Meaghan Doherty
508-830-1620
amyc@plymouthchamber.com

Tuesday, December 09, 2014Workshops

Emotional Intelligence

Emotional Intelligence
Presented by Massasoit Community College

We all like to think that we, and our colleagues, are logical beings who behave in rational ways but is this really the case?  Our emotions always influence and occasionally override our intellect.  This workshop will provide the tools for participants to understand Emotional Intelligence; begin to use it to their advantage; and develop it further. Whether you are hiring someone, working to help colleagues develop valuable job skills or are trying to move ahead in your career, understanding Emotional Intelligence offers you a unique view of human interaction and provides insight into how to use your strengths to your advantage.

When:
Tuesday, December 9, 2014 9:00 AM thru 12:00 PM
Where:
Seminar will be held at
Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce
134 Court Street
Plymouth MA 02360
The cost of this seminar is $10, and registration is required. Register by contacting:
Steve Litcoff
Massasoit Community College
Telephone #:  (508) 588-9100 x 1322 Email: SLitcoff@massasoit.mass.edu
Registration:
Members & Non-Members are welcome to attend.  Cost is $10 per person and registration is required.
For More Information:
Steve Litcoff
508-588-9100 x1322
SLitcoff@massasoit.mass.edu
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Wednesday, December 10, 2014Workshops

Medicare Seminar

At this informational seminar, attendees will learn:

- Understanding the Basics of Medicare
- Reviewing the out-of- pocket expenses associated to Medicare A & B
- Review the importance of the Part D Drug plan
- Difference between Medicare supplement insurance and Medicare advantage plans (Part C)
- How Long Term Care is handled with Medicare.

Coverage is offered by non-affiliated carriers.  
Bankers Life and their licensed agents are not connected with or endorsed by the U.S. government or the federal Medicare program.
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When:
Wednesday, December 10, 2014 9:00 AM
Where:
Location: Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce
134 Court Street
Plymouth MA 02360
Seminar is free to attend
Presented by:
Aaron M Gagnier, Insurance Agent
Banker's Life
Registration:
Members & Non-Members are welcome to attend.  This seminar is free to attend, but registration is required.

Register HERE!

For More Information:
Aaron Gagnier
508-923-5650 ext 1055
Aaron.Gagnier@bankerslife.com

Wednesday, December 10, 2014Workshops

"Social Media 102"-You're Social Now What?

"Social Media 102"-You're Social Now What?
You’ve thought about what social networks to use for your organization, and you’re
ready to take the next step. Where do you go from there?

This seminar will give you a closer look at the popular social media networks –
Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, and Google+. I’ll show you the benefits of using
each, how other organizations are marketing with them, and some dos and don'ts of each channel.
You’ll also get tips on how to tell if your social media activity is working.

This session is best suited for those who have already begun to use social media for business, but are ready to go a little further.
In this workshop attendees will learn:
A closer look at the 5 most popular social networks: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google+, Pinterest
How to tell which platforms are right for your business
What kind of content to create and post
Etiquette
How to tell if your content is working
Suggestions on what to do next
Why social media & email marketing must be used together

When:
Wednesday, December 10, 2014 9:30 AM thru 11:00 AM
Where:
Location: Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce
134 Court Street
Plymouth, MA 02360
Presented by: Adrienne Baumann, Authorized Local Expert Constant Contact
Registration:
Members & Non-Members are welcome to attend.
For more information:
Adrienne Baumann
508-965-3503
adrienne@508marketing.com
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