{"id":1559,"date":"2011-03-09T02:35:49","date_gmt":"2011-03-09T07:35:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/metroactive.org\/wordpress\/?p=1559"},"modified":"2011-03-09T02:35:49","modified_gmt":"2011-03-09T07:35:49","slug":"hosted-networking-social-march-9-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/metroactive.org\/wordpress\/2011\/03\/09\/hosted-networking-social-march-9-2010\/","title":{"rendered":"Hosted Networking Social &#8211; March 9, 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>MARCH FORWARD\u00a0HOSTED NETWORKING SOCIAL<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>with\u00a012 Great Hosts\u00a0To Help You Make Connections!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Wednesday March 9th, 2011 (6:30 PM)<\/p>\n<p>Join our MetroActive hosts and members for an evening of introductions, socializing, and networking in one of Canada&#8217;s richest communities.\u00a0 Enjoy the company of a diversified group of individuals at Vinnie Zucchini&#8217;s Italian\u00a0Eatery.\u00a0 Meet Dr. Helen Kollias, a world-leading\u00a0medical researcher (at Toronto Sick Kid&#8217;s Hospital) and expert in muscle development and retention, Director of Research for PrecisionNutrition.com and certified personal trainer to women executives and entrepreneurs.\u00a0 Helen also has a weekly column that interprets medical research and shows you how to apply the wisdom to improve your life.<\/p>\n<p>Add gusto to your networking activities in a social environment which combines the atmosphere of abundant wealth with with the food, music and decor of Italian opulence. The evening will begin by focusing on business networking with the assistance of MetroActive hosts who will help make introductions, followed by a 45-60 minute sit-down buffet dinner and then back to networking.\u00a0 There will be a brief visit by one of our talented swashbuckling members who has a sharp point to make. You&#8217;ll want to be there when he arrives to introduce himself.<\/p>\n<p>Later in the evening, you can relax with\u00a0the atmosphere as you continue to build your new relationships with like-minded and like-spirited professionals and entrepreneurs.<\/p>\n<p>This is a great opportunity to touch base with acquaintances and to make new friends (don&#8217;t forget your business cards). So feel free to bring along your friends and colleagues interested in growing their business, advancing their network or making new friends.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Your Hosts For The Evening Will Include: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Baldo\u00a0Minaudo<\/strong>, President of MetroActive and Author of <a title=\"The Banker Who Saved His Soul\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thebankerwhosavedhissoul.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8216;The Banker Who Saved His Soul&#8217;<\/a>.<br \/>\n<em>Helping You Access Resources and Knowledge to Grow Your Business.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Otto Schmidt<\/strong>, Owner of Inventor&#8217;s College and Creator of The Inventor&#8217;s Course<br \/>\n<em>Creating inventors and helping them succeed.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr. Helen Kollias<\/strong>, Medical Researcher at Toronto Sick Children&#8217;s (Sick Kid&#8217;s) Hospital, Director of Research with PrecisionNutrition.com, and Certified Personal Trainer to Women Executives and Entrepreneurs.<br \/>\n<em>Using Cutting-edge Research To Better Your Life.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Michel Neray, <\/strong>Chief Differentiation Officer, <a title=\"Essential Message Website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.essentialmessage.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Essential Message<\/a>, McGill University, Faculty of Management, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mcgill.ca\/desautels\/alumni\/collaboration\/marketing\/\" target=\"_blank\">Marketing Expert Panel<\/a>, 2008 President, Canadian Association of Professional Speakers, Toronto<\/p>\n<p><strong>Moe Taleb<\/strong>, President of <a title=\"Globally Connected Engineers\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gcengineers.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">GCEngineers.com<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Connecting engineers, technologists, technicians and related professionals around the world<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Elizabeth Verge<\/strong>, Certified Personal Brain trainer Master Level II, <a title=\"Brain Possibilities Website\" href=\"www.brainpossibilities.com\" target=\"_blank\">Brain Possibilities<\/a> &#8211; <em>MIND: your own business<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ken Campbell<\/strong>, Real Estate Sales Representative with <a title=\"Kaceey Team\" href=\"www.kaceeyteam.ca\" target=\"_blank\">Real Estate Homeward in the Beach<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Patrick Festa<\/strong>,\u00a0<a title=\"Patrick Festa Independent Mortgage Consultant\" href=\"http:\/\/www.festamortgage.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Independent Mortgage Consultant <\/a>with Mortgage Edge<br \/>\nCatering to all your mortgage needs because it\u2019s all about you<\/p>\n<p><strong>Laure Ampilhac<\/strong>, \u00a0<a title=\"Laure Ampilhac\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ambianceyourlife.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Entrepreneur and Consultant<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Problem solving and mediation services using ancient Hawaiian techniques for businesses and individuals<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Perry Wong<\/strong>, Chartered Accountant and Partner of Pro Alliance Financial<br \/>\n<em>Insurance and tax deferred investment strategies<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Margit Halo<\/strong>, International Business Expert<br \/>\n<em>Specializing in business activity between Eastern Europe and Canada.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Melina Zeppieri<\/strong>, Seasoned Entrepreneur &amp; Event Management Services<br \/>\n<em>Specializing in event management, event promotion and fundraising<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>HOSTING OPPORTUNITIES<\/strong>: Hosts are now being booked for upcoming events. Email us if you would like to be part of the team.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DOOR PRIZES (by business card draw):<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8211; 1 Paperback copy of book, &#8220;<a title=\"Awakening The Workplace\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0978028309?tag=essentialmess-20&amp;camp=14573&amp;creative=327641&amp;linkCode=as1&amp;creativeASIN=0978028309&amp;adid=0RKS62NV9F4RPW4ASX4E&amp;\" target=\"_blank\">Awakening The Workplace<\/a>&#8221; Volume 3 donated by\u00a0<a title=\"Essential Message Website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.essentialmessage.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Michel Neray<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you would like to donate a door prize please let us know as soon as possible to maximize the exposure you will get through our promotion activity.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DETAILS:<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>When<\/strong>: Wednesday, March 9th\u00a06:30 PM<br \/>\n<strong>Where<\/strong>: Vinnie Zucchini&#8217;s Italian Eatery\u00a0(Tuscany Place at Vaughan Mills &#8211;\u00a09100 Jane St.\u00a0\u00a0 Building &#8220;G&#8221;<br \/>\ns\/w corner of Jane &amp; Rutherford, L4K 0A4). \u00a0<a title=\"Map for Vinni Zucchini's\" href=\"http:\/\/classic.mapquest.com\/maps?name=Vinnie+Zucchini's+Italian+Etry&amp;city=Concord&amp;state=ON&amp;address=9100+Jane+St&amp;zipcode=L4K+0A4&amp;country=CA&amp;latitude=43.828184&amp;longitude=-79.532014&amp;geocode=ADDRESS&amp;id=25007580\" target=\"_blank\">See Map\u00a0<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Price<\/strong>: $45 (includes taxes &amp; soft drink).\u00a0 Please note that because of the large number of hosts this month, spaces may sell out.\u00a0 So, please register now.<br \/>\n<strong>Details<\/strong>: Cash Bar, Parking is Free<br \/>\n<strong>Dress Code:<\/strong> Business attire or equivalent.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Supported by<\/span>:<\/strong>GCEngineers.com and Venturemind Corporation<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sponsorship<\/strong>: Sponsor our event(s) and receive lots of exposure among our members, invited guests, website visitors and publicity activity.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Note:<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n&#8211; Purchases are final &#8211; but can be transferred with a signed letter of direction from you that names the recipient and that has a copy of your purchase receipt attached.<br \/>\n&#8211; Details may change and we are not responsible for any\u00a0particular host from not being able to attend.<br \/>\n&#8211; Refunds are only given if the event is cancelled.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Buy your ticket today to make sure you get a space then create your MetroActive online social networking profile to help you with your networking<\/p>\n<p><strong>To Register<\/strong>: Click on the following button to purchase your ticket and after payment is made you will be taken to the registration form for you to complete your registration.<\/p>\n<form action=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/cgi-bin\/webscr\" accept-charset=\"UNKNOWN\" enctype=\"application\/x-www-form-urlencoded\" method=\"post\"><input name=\"cmd\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"_s-xclick\" \/> <input name=\"hosted_button_id\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"VZA65QUAXCWX6\" \/> <input alt=\"PayPal - The safer, easier way to pay online!\" name=\"submit\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/en_US\/i\/btn\/btn_buynowCC_LG.gif\" type=\"image\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/en_US\/i\/scr\/pixel.gif\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><br \/>\n<\/form>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MARCH FORWARD\u00a0HOSTED NETWORKING SOCIAL with\u00a012 Great Hosts\u00a0To Help You Make Connections! 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