July Calendar

Event: Paradise Island Social Event Your adventure begins here!! Come join the In-Crowd with music by: Lil Ricky Blues When: Friday, July 17, 2009 7:30-10:30pm Hosted by: Tami Bean and Seven Nights Live Price: $20.00 in advance / $25.00 at door For more information or to reserve your spot go to: www.sevennightslive.com Event: Managing My Money -- The Basics of Financial Education When: Saturday, July 25, 2009, 10:00am - 5:00pm Cost: $79 (includes workbook) To register go to www.eventbrite.com/event/149731852 More about this event: Often the first step to better money management is to get familiar with the basics. This full-day workshop is designed to do just that. Using a workbook written by Steven "Shags" Shagrin, you will gain practical knowledge in the following areas: Sources of Income Ideas for Saving and Budgeting Tips for Saving and Investing Tax Planning Ideas Understanding Your Insurance Needs Estate Planning Selecting, Interviewing and Working with a Financial Advisor In this last area you will learn the difference between planning professionals and sales professionals, how they are paid, how the things they sell or services they provide are priced, and how to have a relationship based on a designed alliance. Though financial professionals make recommendations based on their understanding of your unique situation, the final decision and ultimate responsibility for taking action rests with you. This course will give you the basic knowledge you need to be an informed consumer and enable you to better navigate the world of personal finance. Event: ChangeWorks! Personal & Professional Change Management System "Explorientations" Presented by Steven "Shags" Shagrin (Lounge Co-Owner) and Thornton Prayer, Certified ChangeWorks Practitioners. When: July 29, 2009 6:30 to 8:00pm To RSVP Call Shags at 925-949-3938 or email him More information: Have you ever wondered what a client or employees is thinking and wondered, Howcan I motivate this person? You need ChangeWorks! ChangeWorks! is like having a window inside the mind of the people you need to motivate to effect change or get the job done. By using a unique and highly accurate tool, you can determine the right course of action to get the results you - and your client - wants, every time. This is a 'must have' tool for managers, trainers, coaches, consultants, and HR professionals. For your free demonstration of how Changeworks works and how powerful it can be in your business come to our next 'Explorientation.' Click here for more information Event: Wealth Building Strategies to Put Money in Your Pocket NOW! Presented by: PJ Van Hulle, The Prosperity Queen When: Saturday, August 1, 2009 9:00am - 5:00pm Price: $497 BUT click here to claim your full scholarship ticket More information - Here's what you'll learn: Secrets For Putting Money In Your Pocket Now Find out What Thriving Business Owners Are Doing in THIS Economy Top 6 Wealth Building Strategies Learn the #1 Secret to Attracting More Money EFFORTLESSLY (it's not what you think) Expand Your "Money Bucket" If you need more information, click here Event: Does Your Thinking Limit Your Success? Presented by: Betty Jo Waxman, Senior Trainer, Productive Learning & Leisure When: Tuesday, August 4, 2009, 5:30-6:30PM Cost: $10 at the door RSVP by emailing Betty Jo More about this event: In this presentation you will: See a clearer picture of the perspectives you currently have that are limited Receive tools you can use to break out of these limitations Gain knowledge of what it takes to make better choices and thereby improve the quality of your life Find the correlation between your "thoughts" and your results Experience how those thoughts impact your actions. Get a sneak preview of "The Mind on Business" seminar Betty Jo will be leading in the fall right here at the Networking Lounge! Weekly Events: BNI Morningstar Chapter - Thursday Mornings 8:30am - 10:00am BNI Founders of Success Chapter - Thursday Lunch 11:30am - 1:00pm BNI Network Connections, Friday Mornings 7:00am - 8:30am BNI CCBuRN Chapter, Friday Mornings 8:45am - 10:15am Monthly Events: Event: Cash Flow Game Hosted by PJ Van Hulle, Real Prosperity Inc. and Maile Collmer, Keller Williams Realty When: Second Tuesday of each month at 6:00pm Next Meeting Tuesday, July 14, 2009 RSVP by contacting PJ via email or you can email Maile Event: Contra Costa Real Estate Investors Club When: Second Wednesday of each month 6:30pm - 9:00pm Next Meeting August 12, 2009 Cost $20 RSVP by contacting Dennis via email or call 925-933-6663 Event: Pleasant HillChamber of Commerce Member Orientation Featuring: Is Your Networking Not Working? - 5 Keys for Successful Networking presented by Karen Frank When Third Thursday of Each Month, 4:00 - 6:00pm (Topic Rotates) Cost: None, sponsored by the Pleasant Hill Chamber of Commcerce Next Meeting: Thursday,July 16, 2009 RSVP: email Ingrid at the Chamber or call 925-687-0700

June/July Calendar

Event: Are You Looking for BANK OWNED PROPERTIES? When Tuesday, June 30, 2009 6:45pm - 8:30pm Cost: $10 To RSVP or Questions: gayla@astound.net or (925)787-7867 More about the Event Affordable Investments priced as low as $15K- $39K! Lean how you can take advantage of this once in a life time real estate market! If you are looking for: Long term cash flow A quick return on your investment Properties you don't have to "fix up" Financing on Bank-owned property Please join us for this event and learn how you can be a real estate owner or investor - even if you can't qualify for a loan! You will learn how you can: buy Positive Cash Flow properties with tenant already in place "Flip" REOs, by buying a property with an end-buyer already in place buy fully renovated property Realtors - Be sure to attend and bring potential Investor clients with you! Don't miss this very special event. Space is limited. Contact us today for your reservation. Event: Lunch and Learn - Learn how to gain customer loyalty and drive new traffic to your business When Wednesday July 1 or July 8, 12:30 - 1:30 Cost None RSVP: Wais Asefi wais@textmunication.com More about the event: Would you like to learn how to turn your slowest time into your busiest? Would you like your clients to spend more, more often whenever YOU choose? Join us for a lunch and learn where we will teach you the latest techniques in client retention and customer loyalty programs. Lunch will be provided. Event: Top 5 Keys to Success When Wednesday, July 1 at 6:30pm Cost (full scholarship if you click here, otherwise it's $97) More about this workshop: Attention Business Owners + Entrepreneurs in the San Francisco Bay Area: Are you feeling the pinch of this economy? Come to: "Top 5 Keys To Success" Here’s Just A Glimpse At What You’ll Learn: Find Out What Business Owners Are Doing To THRIVE In This Economy How To Avoid The Top 3 Mistakes That Are Sucking The Life (And Profit) Out Of Your Business The #1 Secret to Attracting More Money EFFORTLESSLY (it's not what you think) How To Expand Your “Money Bucket” Register Now For Your FULL Scholarship (Valued at $97) www.top5keystosuccess.com Weekly Events: BNI Morningstar Chapter - Thursday Mornings 8:30am - 10:00am (no meeting July 2) BNI Founders of Success Chapter - Thursday Lunch 11:30am - 1:00pm (no meeting July 2) BNI Network Connections, Friday Mornings 7:00am - 8:30am(no meeting July 3) BNI CCBuRN Chapter, Friday Mornings 8:45am - 10:15am(no meeting July 3) Monthly Events: Event: Cash Flow Game Hosted by PJ Van Hulle, Real Prosperity Inc. and Maile Collmer, Keller Williams Realty When: Second Tuesday of each month at 6:00pm Next Meeting Tuesday, July 14, 2009 RSVP by contacting PJ via email or you can email Maile Event: Contra Costa Real Estate Investors Club When: Second Wednesday of each month 6:30pm - 9:00pm Next Meeting Wednesday, July 8, 2009 RSVP by contacting Dennis via email or call 925-933-6663 Event: Breakfast Blogging Club When: 3rd Wednesday of each month at 8:30am (small meeting room) Next Meeting: No Meeting in June! Public is encourage to attend! RSVP by contacting Cheryl 510-499-6028 Cost $35 when you register by April 30th, $38 thereafter More information: Bring your laptop and prepare to blog! Breakfast is included Event: Pleasant Hill Chamber of Commerce Member Orientation Featuring: Is Your Networking Not Working? - 5 Keys for Successful Networking presented by Karen Frank When Third Thursday of Each Month, 4:00 - 6:00pm (Topic Rotates) Cost: None, sponsored by the Pleasant Hill Chamber of Commcerce Next Meeting: Thursday,July 16, 2009 RSVP: email Ingrid at the Chamber or call 925-687-0700

June Calendar

Event: ChangeWorks! Personal & Professional Change Management System "Explorientations" Presented by Steven "Shags" Shagrin (Lounge Co-Owner) and Thornton Prayer, Certified ChangeWorks Practitioners. When: Thurs. June 18 or Tuesday June 23rd 7:30 to 9:00pm To RSVP Call Shags at 925-949-3938 or email him More information: Have you ever wondered what a client or employees is thinking and wondered, How can I motivate this person? You need ChangeWorks! ChangeWorks! is like having a window inside the mind of the people you need to motivate to effect change or get the job done. By using a unique and highly accurate tool, you can determine the right course of action to get the results you - and your client - wants, every time. This is a 'must have' tool for managers, trainers, coaches, consultants, and HR professionals. For your free demonstration of how Changeworks works and how powerful it can be in your business come to our next 'Explorientation.' Click here for more information Event: Does Your Thinking Limit Your Success? Presented by: Betty Jo Waxman, Senior Trainer, Productive Learning & Leisure When: Tuesday, June 23rd, 5:30-6:30PM Cost: $10 at the door RSVP by emailing Betty Jo More about this event: In this presentation you will: See a clearer picture of the perspectives you currently have that are limited Receive tools you can use to break out of these limitations Gain knowledge of what it takes to make better choices and thereby improve the quality of your life Find the correlation between your "thoughts" and your results Experience how those thoughts impact your actions Get a sneak preview of "The Mind on Business" seminar Betty Jo will be leading in the fall right here at the Networking Lounge Event: Take Charge of Your Life! Presented by: Kevin Young, RBC Life Sciences Int'l, from Dallas, TX along with Directors Mary Stark and Lucia Torres-Simon When Wednesday, June 24, 2009 7:00 - 9:00pm Cost: none RSVP by calling Mary at 925-658-2870 More about this event: Are You interested in Living and Helping Others Live a Longer Healthier Life? In our Seminar you will be Inspired and Informed as you join other Health seekers to: Learn underlying principles for Health and Vitality Understand latest advances in personal wellness Discover the benefits of a new nutritional drink Learn earning power of RBC's Compensation plan. Our Speakers are coming to share their knowledge about anti-aging and maintaining vigorous health so we may have the highest quality of life in the years ahead. This is an incredible opportunity to get in on the ground floor of an 18 year old A + BBB rated company. Weekly Events: BNI Morningstar Chapter - Thursday Mornings 8:30am - 10:00am BNI Founders of Success Chapter - Thursday Lunch 11:30am - 1:00pm BNI CCBuRN Chapter, Friday Mornings 8:45am - 10:15am Monthly Events: Event: Cash Flow Game Hosted by PJ Van Hulle, Real Prosperity Inc. and Maile Collmer, Keller Williams Realty When: Second Tuesday of each month at 6:00pm Next Meeting Tuesday, July 14, 2009 RSVP by contacting PJ via email or you can email Maile Event: Contra Costa Real Estate Investors Club When: Second Wednesday of each month 6:30pm - 9:00pm Next Meeting Wednesday, July 8, 2009 RSVP by contacting Dennis via email or call 925-933-6663 Event: Breakfast Blogging Club When: 3rd Wednesday of each month at 8:30am (small meeting room) Next Meeting: No Meeting in June! Public is encourage to attend! RSVP by contacting Cheryl 510-499-6028 Cost $35 when you register by April 30th, $38 thereafter More information: Bring your laptop and prepare to blog! Breakfast is included Event: Pleasant Hill Chamber of Commerce Member Orientation Featuring: Ask Us Your Burning Questions about Marketing and Networking presented by Karen Frank When Third Thursday of Each Month, 4:00 - 6:00pm (Topic Rotates) Cost: None, sponsored by the Pleasant Hill Chamber of Commcerce Next Meeting: Thursday, June 18, 2009 RSVP: email Ingrid at the Chamber or call 925-687-0700

June

June Calendar

Event: Wine Party at the Lounge June Presented by: 5Wine Socials.com/Tammy Bean When: Friday, June 5, 2009 7:30 - 9:30pm Price: $20 in advance, $30 at the door click here for more information or to register Event: Wealth Building Strategies to Put Money in Your Pocket NOW! Presented by: PJ Van Hulle, The Prosperity Queen When: Saturday, June 6, 2009 9:00am - 5:00pm Price: $0 More information - Here's what you'll learn: Secrets For Putting Money In Your Pocket Now Find out What Thriving Business Owners Are Doing in THIS Economy Top 6 Wealth Building Strategies Learn the #1 Secret to Attracting More Money EFFORTLESSLY (it's not what you think) Expand Your "Money Bucket" To register click here Event Prosperity Secrets of the Ancients - What Pharaohs, Queens and Sages knew about the transformational powers of essential oils, Presented by Dot Claire When: Monday, June 8, 2009 12:00am - 4:00pm Price $47 More about the 'playshop':You've probably been to workshops where you get "all fired up" and feel great for a week or two, but then your old patterns (stored in your subconscious mind and the memory cells of your body) kick up, dragging you back to your old life. You will learn how: to release your limiting beliefs around money a simple exercise, using sacred oils, can help you live in your highest potential essential oils can improve your health and prosperity This simple but powerful "playshop" will give you the tools to create a shift in your money mindset. Through the experience of movement, meditation, and healing techniques, you'll discover how to create the extraordinary life you deserve - just like the Pharaohs. To register click here. Event: ChangeWorks! Personal & Professional Change Management System "Explorientations" Presented by Steven "Shags" Shagrin (Lounge Co-Owner) and Thornton Prayer, Certified ChangeWorks!Practitioners. When: Choose from Tuesday, June 2, 9, Wed. June 19 or Tuesday June 23rd 7:30 to 9:00pm To RSVPCall Shags at 925-949-3938 or email him More information: Have you ever wondered what a client or employees is thinking and wondered, How can I motivate this person? You need ChangeWorks! ChangeWorks! is like having a windowinside the mind of the people you need to motivate to effect change or get the job done. By using a unique and highly accurate tool, you can determine the right course of action to get the results you - and your client - wants, every time. This is a ‘must have’ tool for managers, trainers, coaches,consultants, and HR professionals. For your free demonstration of how Changeworks works and how powerful it can be in your business come to our next ‘Explorientation.’ Click here for more information Event: Does Your Thinking Limit Your Success? Presented by: Betty Jo Waxman, Senior Trainer, Productive Learning & Leisure When: Tuesday, June 23rd, 5:30-6:30PM Cost: $10 at the door RSVP by emailing Betty Jo More about this event: In this presentation you will: See a clearer picture of the perspectives you currently have that are limited Receive tools you can use to break out of these limitations Gain knowledge of what it takes to make better choices and thereby improve the quality of your life Find the correlation between your "thoughts" and your results Experience how those thoughts impact your actions Get a sneak preview of “The Mind on Business” seminar Betty Jo will be leading in the fall right here at the Networking Lounge! Weekly Events: BNI Morningstar Chapter - Thursday Mornings 8:30am - 10:00am BNI Founders of Success Chapter - Thursday Lunch 11:30am - 1:00pm BNI CCBuRN Chapter, Friday Mornings 8:45am - 10:15am Monthly Events: Event: Cash Flow Game Hosted by PJ Van Hulle, Real Prosperity Inc. and Maile Collmer, Keller Williams Realty When: Second Tuesday of each month at 6:00pm Next Meeting Tuesday, June 9, 2009 RSVP by contacting PJ via email or you can email Maile Event: Contra Costa Real Estate Investors Club When: Second Wednesday of each month 6:30pm - 9:00pm Next Meeting Wednesday, June 10, 2009 RSVP by contacting Dennis via email or call 925-933-6663 Event: Breakfast Blogging Club When: 3rd Wednesday of each month at 8:30am (small meeting room) Next Meeting: June 17, 2009 Public is encourage to attend! RSVP by contacting Cheryl 510-499-6028 Cost $35 when you register by April 30th, $38 thereafter More information: Bring your laptop and prepare to blog! Breakfast is included Event: Pleasant Hill Chamber of Commerce Member Orientation Featuring: Ask Us Your Burning Questions about Marketing and Networking presented by Karen Frank When Third Thursday of Each Month, 4:00 - 6:00pm (Topic Rotates) Cost: None, sponsored by the Pleasant Hill Chamber of Commerce Next Meeting: Thursday, June 18, 2009 RSVP: email Ingridat the Chamber or call 925-687-0700

May Calendar

Event: The Truth About Loan Modification for Homeowners Presented by: American Dream Relief When: Saturday, May 30, 2009 Price: $99 To Register click here or you can email American Dream Relief or call 800-677-7003 More about this event: Is your loan about to adjust? Are you afraid that you won't be able to make your new payments? Do you feel your loan has "bad lending practices" written all over it, but don't know where to turn? Join us for The Truth About Loan Modification. This 4 hour seminar will be packed with information. When you're done, you'll be fully prepared to start working on your own loan modification request. You'll have the tools and resources you need to be successful and you'll know what steps to take next. Plus if you choose not to do your own work, you'll understand what to watch out for when hiring someone to do it for you. Event: Wealth Building Strategies to Put Money in Your Pocket NOW! Presented by: PJ Van Hulle, The Prosperity Queen When: Saturday, June 6, 2009 9:00am - 5:00pm Price: $0 For more information email PJ or you can click here to register Event ProsperitySecrets of the Ancients - What Pharaohs, Queens and Sages knew about the transformational powers of essential oils, Presented by Dot Claire When: Monday, June 8, 2009 12:00am - 4:00pm Price $47 More about the 'playshop':You've probably been to workshops where you get "all fired up" and feel great for a week or two, but then your old patterns (stored in your subconscious mind and the memory cells of your body) kick up, dragging you back to your old life. You will learn how: to release your limiting beliefs around money a simple exercise, using sacred oils, can help you live in your highest potential essential oils can improve your health and prosperity This simple but powerful "playshop" will give you the tools to create a shift in your money mindset. Through the experience of movement, meditation, and healing techniques, you'll discover how to create the extraordinary life you deserve - just like the Pharaohs. To register click here. Weekly Events: BNI Morningstar Chapter - Thursday Mornings 8:30am - 10:00am BNI Founders of Success Chapter - Thursday Lunch 11:30am - 1:00pm BNI CCBuRN Chapter, Friday Mornings 8:45am - 10:15am Monthly Events: Event: Cash Flow Game Hosted by PJ Van Hulle, Real Prosperity Inc. and Maile Collmer, Keller Williams Realty When: Second Tuesday of each month at 6:00pm Next Meeting Tuesday, June 9, 2009 RSVP by contacting PJ via email or you can email Maile Event: Contra Costa Real Estate Investors Club When: Second Wednesday of each month 6:30pm - 9:00pm Next Meeting Wednesday, June 10, 2009 RSVP by contacting Dennis via email or call 925-933-6663 Event: Breakfast Blogging Club When: 3rd Wednesday of each month at 8:30am (small meeting room) Next Meeting: June 17, 2009 Public is encourage to attend! RSVP by contacting Cheryl 510-499-6028 Cost $35 when you register by April 30th, $38 thereafter More information: Bring your laptop (optional and prepare to blog! Breakfast is included Event: Pleasant Hill Chamber of Commerce Member Orientation Featuring: Ask Us Your Burning Questions about Marketing and Networking presented by Karen Frank When Third Thursday of Each Month, 4:00 - 6:00pm (Topic Rotates) Cost: None, sponsored by the Pleasant Hill Chamber of Commcerce Next Meeting: Thursday, June 18, 2009 RSVP: email Ingrid at the Chamber or call 925-687-0700

May Calendar

Event: Being challenged by the current recession? Needing to increase your profits and client base? Perhaps it's the right time to explore the lucrative, fast growing Health and Wellness Industry. When: Wednesday, May 20, 7:30 pm Hosted by: RBC Life Sciences Team More about the event: Here you will: 1. Find out about our products and what sets us apart. 2. Receive info and free samples. 3. Learn about our lucrative business model and making money from home. Any questions, call Mary Stark at 925-658-2870 Event: The Truth About Loan Modification for Homeowners Presented by: American Dream Relief When: Saturday, May 9, 2009 Price: $17 To Register email American Dream Relief or call 800-677-7003 More about this event: Is your loan about to adjust? Are you afraid that you won't be able to make your new payments? Do you feel your loan has "bad lending practices" written all over it, but don't know where to turn? Join us for The Truth About Loan Modification. This 2 hour seminar will be packedwith information. When you're done, you'll be fully prepared to start working on your own loan modification request. You'll have the tools and resources you need to be successful and you'll know what steps to take next. Plus if you choose not to do your own work, you'll understand what to watch out for when hiring someone to do it for you. Weekly Events: BNI Morningstar Chapter - Thursday Mornings 8:30am - 10:00am BNI Founders of Success Chapter - Thursday Lunch 11:30am - 1:00pm BNI CCBuRN Chapter, Friday Mornings 8:45am - 10:15am Monthly Events: Event: Cash Flow Game Hosted by PJ Van Hulle, Real Prosperity Inc. and Maile Collmer, Keller Williams Realty When: Second Tuesday of each month at 6:00pm Next Meeting Tuesday, June 9, 2009 RSVP by contacting PJ via email or you can email Maile Event: Contra Costa Real Estate Investors Club When: Second Wednesday of each month 6:30pm - 9:00pm Next Meeting Wednesday, June 10, 2009 RSVP by contacting Dennis via email or call 925-933-6663 Event: Breakfast Blogging Club When: 3rd Thursday of each month at 8:30am (small meeting room) Next Meeting: May 21, 2009 Public is encourage to attend! RSVP by contacting Cheryl 510-499-6028 Cost $35 when you register by April 30th, $38 thereafter More information: Bring your laptop and prepare to blog! Breakfast is included Event: Pleasant Hill Chamber of Commerce Member Orientation Featuring: The Top 3 Things Every Entrepreneur Must Know to Survive A Recession, presented by Karen Frank When Third Thursday of Each Month, 4:00 - 6:00pm (Topic Rotates) Cost: None, sponsored by the Pleasant Hill Chamber of Commcerce Next Meeting: Thursday, May 21, 2009 RSVP: email Ingrid at the Chamber or call 925-687-0700

April/May Calendar

Event: Business Networking Event for IT Professionals Hosted by: Tech Experts When: Wednesday, May 6 from 5:30 - 7:30 To RSVP email Cory Nott Event: ChangeWorks! Personal & Professional Change Management System "Explorientations" When: Wednesday, May 6, 7:30 to 9 pm or Tuesday, May 12, 7:30 to 9 pm Same program -- two convenient dates To RSVP Call Shags at 925-949-3938 or email him When working with other people is part of the job, you need Changeworks! ChangeWorks answers a critical development question - "How ready is the client, employee, or team to do the actual work that needs to be done - without any outside support or guidance?". It then points to efficient and appropriate steps to bring more balance to the challenges faced and the abilities needed to get the job done. An effective tool for managers, trainers, coaches, consultants, and HR professionals, ChangeWorks is the world's only client-driven, activity-specific coaching and management tool. Facilitated by Steven "Shags" Shagrin (Lounge Co-Owner) and Thornton Prayer, Certified ChangeWorks Practitioners. These complimentary programs are designed to acquaint attendees with core knowledge and insights to help them understand the ChangeWorks System and how it fits in to their professional practice or into their business. Click here for more information Event: Mixer and Ribbon Cutting at the Lounge Hosted by: Networking Lounge, featuring wine by The Pleasant Hill Wine Merchants When: Thursday, May 7, 2009 Price: $5 in advance or at the door click here to pay and register Event: The Truth About Loan Modification for Homeowners Presented by: American Dream Relief When: Saturday, May 9, 2009 Price: $17 To Register email American Dream Relief or call 800-677-7003 More about this event: Is your loan about to adjust? Are you afraid that you won't be able to make your new payments? Do you feel your loan has "bad lending practices" written all over it, but don't know where to turn? Join us for The Truth About Loan Modification. This 2 hour seminar will be packed with information. When you're done, you'll be fully prepared to start working on your own loan modification request. You'll have the tools and resources you need to be successful and you'll know what steps to take next. Plus if you choose not to do your own work, you'll understand what to watch out for when hiring someone to do it for you. Weekly Events: BNI Morningstar Chapter - Thursday Mornings 8:30am - 10:00am BNI Founders of Success Chapter - Thursday Lunch 11:30am - 1:00pm BNI CCBuRN Chapter, Friday Mornings 8:45am - 10:15am Monthly Events: Event: Cash Flow Game Hosted by PJ Van Hulle, Real Prosperity Inc. and Maile Collmer, Keller Williams Realty When: Second Tuesday of each month at 6:00pm Next Meeting Tuesday, May 12, 2009 RSVP by contacting PJ via email or you can email Maile Event: Contra Costa Real Estate Investors Club When: Second Wednesday of each month 6:30pm - 9:00pm Next Meeting Wednesday, May 13, 2009 RSVPby contacting Dennis via email or call 925-933-6663 Event: Breakfast Blogging Club When: 3rd Thursday of each month at 8:30am (small meeting room) Next Meeting: May 21, 2009 Public is encourage to attend! RSVP by contacting Cheryl 510-499-6028 Cost $35 when you register by April 30th, $38 thereafter More information:Bring your laptop and prepare to blog! Breakfast is included Event: Pleasant Hill Chamber of Commerce Member Orientation Featuring: The Top 3 Things Every Entrepreneur Must Know to Survive A Recession, presented by Karen Frank When Third Thursday of Each Month, 4:00 - 6:00pm (Topic Rotates) Cost: None, sponsored by the Pleasant Hill Chamber of Commcerce Next Meeting: Thursday, May 21, 2009 RSVP: email Ingridat the Chamber or call 925-687-0700

April/May Calendar

Event: How to Avoid the Top 3 Mistakes That Are Sucking the Life (and Profit) Out of Your Business Presented by: PJ Van Hulle, The Prosperity Queen When: April 29, 2009 6:30pm Price: $97 click here for more information and your full scholarship Seating is Limited. More information about this workshop: At this event you will: Stop Stressing out about money so you can focus on the parts of your business that you love Find out what Thriving Business Owners are doing in THIS economy Learn the #1 Secret to attracting more money effortlessly (It's not what you think) Expand your "Money Bucket" Discover the 5 Keys to Financial Success in 2009 Event: Tame Your Inner Perfectionist Presented by: Anastasia Netri When April 30, 2009 6:00pm Cost $97 click here for your full scholarship or for more information More about the workshop: Give me Just 2 Hours, and You Will Know Exactly Where to Start so YOU Can Feel the Excitement of Seeing Things Happen in Your Life! Here's what you'll get by attending this very special workshop: Uncover the Real Reason Why Perfectionism Is Holding You Back The 3 Biggest Secrets to Stop Procrastination and Gain Motivation Learn Strategies to End the Cycle of Procrasinations for Good!When you're done you will feel a huge sense of relief that you're finally in action and on fire! Event: The Marketing Zone - Strategies to Help Your Business Make More Money - NOW Presented by: Karen Frank When Saturday, May 2, 2009 9:00 - 5:30 pm Price: $197 More about this event: For one entire day you'll be in an optimal environment to devote the time you need to create your marketing messages. You'll learn exactly how and where to deliver them AND you'll be in a room of like minded business people while you: Learn how to identify your target market and why it's important Create rock solid marketing messages that will "wow" prospective clients Discover why systematizing your marketing AND your business is critical to your success Create a plan customized to your business that you can implement first thing Monday morning. Learn how to make more money in less time than you ever thought possible. Finally understand how you could walk away from your business and still be making make money from your past efforts. Special Bonus Section: How your mindset directly impacts your success and what to do about it. Not sure if this is the right seminar for you? Email Karen or call 925-279-1004 for more information. Click here to pay and register. You will receive a Thank You email confirming your spot and providing you with logistics. Event: Business Networking Event for IT Professionals Hosted by: Tech Experts When: Wednesday, May 6 from 5:30 - 7:30 To RSVP email Cory Nott Event: Mixer at the Lounge Hosted by: Networking Lounge, featuring wine by The Pleasant Hill Wine Merchants When: Thursday, May 7, 2009 Price: $5 in advance or at the door click here to pay and register Event: The Truth About Loan Modification for Homeowners Presented by: American Dream Relief When: Saturday, May 9, 2009 Price: $17 To Register email American Dream Relief or call 800-677-7003 More about this event: Is your loan about to adjust? Are you afraid that you won't be able to make your new payments? Do you feel your loan has "bad lending practices" written all over it, but don't know where to turn? Join us for The Truth About Loan Modification. This 2 hour seminar will be packed with information. When you're done, you'll be fully prepared to start working on your own loan modification request. You'll have the tools and resources you need to be successful and you'll know what steps to take next. Plus if you choose not to do your own work, you'll understand what to watch out for when hiring someone to do it for you. Weekly Events: BNI Morningstar Chapter - Thursday Mornings 8:30am - 10:00am BNI Founders of Success Chapter - Thursday Lunch 11:30am - 1:00pm BNI CCBuRN Chapter, Friday Mornings 8:45am - 10:15am Monthly Events: Event: Cash Flow Game Hosted by PJ Van Hulle, Real Prosperity Inc. and Maile Collmer, Keller Williams Realty When: Second Tuesday of each month at 6:00pm Next Meeting Tuesday, May 12, 2009 RSVP by contacting PJ via email or you can email Maile Event: Contra Costa Real Estate Investors Club When: Second Wednesday of each month 6:30pm - 9:00pm Next Meeting Wednesday, May 13, 2009 RSVP by contacting Dennis via email or call 925-933-6663 Event: Breakfast Blogging Club When: 3rd Thursday of each month at 8:30am (small meeting room) Next Meeting: May 21, 2009 Public is encourage to attend! RSVP by contacting Cheryl 510-499-6028 Cost $35 when you register by April 30th, $38 thereafter More information: Bring your laptop and prepare to blog! Breakfast is included Event: Pleasant HillChamber of Commerce Member Orientation Featuring: The Top 3 Things Every Entrepreneur Must Know to Survive A Recession, presented by Karen Frank When Third Thursday of Each Month, 4:00 - 6:00pm (Topic Rotates) Cost: None, sponsored by the Pleasant Hill Chamber of Commerce Next Meeting: Thursday, May 21, 2009 RSVP: email Ingridat the Chamber or call 925-687-0700

April/May Calendar

Event: Prepaid Legal Business Brief Hosted by: Leonard Coy When: Tuesday, April 21, 2009 5:30 - 9:00pm Cost: None To RSVP: email Leonard Event: Script Reading - Chasing Rodriguez Presented by: Jeff Mosley, producer When: Thursday, April 23, 2009 6:00pm Cost: None To RSVP email Jeff Event: How to Avoid the Top 3 Mistakes That Are Sucking the Life (and Profit) Out of Your Business Presented by: PJ Van Hulle, The Prosperity Queen When: April 29, 2009 6:30pm Price: $97 click here for more information and your full scholarship Seating is Limited. More information about this workshop: At this event you will: Stop Stressing out about money so you can focus on the parts of your business that you love Find out what Thriving Business Owners are doing in THIS economy Learn the #1 Secret to attracting more money effortlessly (It's not what you think) Expand your "Money Bucket" Discover the 5 Keys to Financial Success in 2009 Event: Tame Your Inner Perfectionist Presented by: Anastasia Netri When April 30, 2009 6:00pm Cost $97 click here for your full scholarship or for more information More about the workshop: Give me Just 2 Hours, and You Will Know Exactly Where to Start so YOU Can Feel the Excitement of Seeing Things Happen in Your Life! Here's what you'll get by attending this very special workshop: Uncover the Real Reason Why Perfectionism Is Holding You Back The 3 Biggest Secrets to Stop Procrastination and Gain Motivation Learn Strategies to End the Cycle of Procrastinations for Good! When you're done you will feel a huge sense of relief that you're finally in action and on fire! Event: The Marketing Zone - Strategies to Help Your Business Make More Money - NOW Presented by: Karen Frank When Saturday, May 2, 2009 9:00 - 5:30 pm Price: $197 More about this event: For one entire day you'll be in an optimal environment to devote the time you need to create your marketing messages. You'll learn exactly how and where to deliver them AND you'll be in a room of like minded business people while you: Identify your "target market" once and for all Create rock solid marketing messages that will "wow" prospective clients Discover why systematizing your marketing AND your business is critical to your success Create a plan customized to your business that you can implement first thing Monday morning. Learn how to make more money in less time than you ever thought possible. Finally understand how you could walk away from your business and still be making make money from your past efforts. Special Bonus Section: How your mindset directly impacts your success and what to do about it. Not sure if this is the right seminar for you? Email Karen or call 925-279-1004 for more information. Click here to pay and register. You will receive a Thank You email confirming your spot and providing you with logistics. Event: Mixer at the Lounge Hosted by: Networking Lounge When: Thursday, May 7, 2009 Price: $5 in advance or at the door click here to pay and register Event: The Truth About Loan Modification for Homeowners Presented by: American Dream Relief When: Saturday, May 9, 2009 Price: $17 To Register email American Dream Relief or call 800-677-7003 More about this event: Is your loan about to adjust? Are you afraid that you won’t be able to make your new payments? Do you feel your loan has “bad lending practices” written all over it, but don’t know where to turn? Join us for The Truth About Loan Modification. This 2 hour seminar will be packed with information. When you’re done, you’ll be fully prepared to start working on your own loan modification request. You’ll have the tools and resources you need to be successful and you’ll know what steps to take next. Plus if you choose not to do your own work, you’ll understand what to watch out for when hiring someone to do it for you. Weekly Events: BNI Morningstar Chapter - Thursday Mornings 8:30am - 10:00am BNI Founders of Success Chapter - Thursday Lunch 11:30am - 1:00pm BNI CCBuRN Chapter, Friday Mornings 8:45am - 10:15am Monthly Events: Event: Cash Flow Game Hosted by PJ Van Hulle, Real Prosperity Inc. and Maile Collmer, Keller Williams Realty When: Second Tuesday of each month at 6:00pm Next Meeting Tuesday, May 12, 2009 RSVP by contacting PJ via email or you can email Maile Event: Contra Costa Real Estate Investors Club When: Second Wednesday of each month 6:30pm - 9:00pm Next Meeting Wednesday, May 13, 2009 RSVP by contacting Dennis via email or call 925-933-6663 Event: Breakfast Blogging Club When: 3rd or 4th Thursday of each month at 8:30am (small meeting room) Next Meeting: April 23, 2009 Public is encourage to attend! RSVP by contacting Cheryl 510-499-6028 Event: Pleasant Hill Chamber of Commerce Member Orientation When Third Thursday of Each Month, 4:00 - 6:00pm Next Meeting: Thursday, May 21, 2009 RSVP: email Ingrid at the Chamber or call 925-687-0700

April Calendar

Event: How to Avoid the Top 3 Mistakes That Are Sucking the Life (and Profit) Out of Your Business Presented by: PJ Van Hulle, The Prosperity Queen When: April 9, 2009 6:30pm OR April 29, 2009 6:30pm Price: $97 click here for more information and your full scholarship Seating is Limited. More information about this workshop: At this event you will: Stop Stressing out about money so you can focus on the parts of your business that you love Find out what Thriving Business Owners are doing in THIS economy Learn the #1 Secret to attracting more money effortlessly (It's not what you think) Expand your "Money Bucket" Discover the 5 Keys to Financial Success in 2009 Event: Understanding GEMS - From Relationships to Referrals Hosted by The CCBuRN Chapter of BNI When April 10, 2009 8:00am Price $39 for CCBuRN members/$59 for Public For more information or to register Click Here (Please RSVP by April 7, 2009) More about this workshop: Sappphires, Pearls, Emeralds, and Rubies. Sounds like you’re going to a jewelry store, but you’re not! The names of the gems represent the four major categories of behavorial styles. The purpose of the workshop is to be able to understand these various behavioral styles, build better relationships with them, and in turn, build better referral sources and better strategies for generating referrals. Dawn Lyons, Master Trainer for the Referral Institute, would like to show you how to understand GEMS in order to make the referral process that much easier!! Wouldn’t a program that taught you this type of information truly impact your bottom line? Event: National Scrapbook Day Hosted by Jennifer Henderson and Brigitte Black When: Saturday, April 18, 2009 from 10:00am - 5:30pm Cost: $38 includes lunch To RSVP contact Jennifer Henderson via email or call 925-381-0775 More about the event: Whether you're looking to catch up, get ahead or stay on top of your photos, come to my workshop. It's a day of fun, friends and scrapbooking! When you set aside time for yourself with us, you'll also get a yummy lunch and access to our store! You don't want to miss it! Event: Tame Your Inner Perfectionist Presented by: Anastasia Netri When April 30, 2009 6:00pm Cost $97 click here for your full scholarship or for more information More about the workshop: Give me Just 2 Hours, and You Will Know Exactly Where to Start so YOU Can Feel the Excitement of Seeing Things Happen in Your Life! Here's what you'll get by attending this very special workshop: *Uncover the Real Reason Why Perfectionism Is Holding You Back *The 3 Biggest Secrets to Stop Procrastination and Gain Motivation *Learn Strategies to End the Cycle of Procrasinations for Good! When you're done you will feel a huge sense of relief that you're finally in action and on fire! Weekly Events: BNI Morningstar Chapter Thursday Mornings 8:30am - 10:00am BNI CCBuRN Chapter, Friday Mornings 8:30am - 10:00am Monthly Events: Event: Cash Flow Game Hosted by PJ Van Hulle, Real Prosperity Inc. and Maile Collmer, Keller Williams Realty When: Second Tuesday of each month at 6:00pm Next Meeting Tuesday, April 14, 2009 RSVP by contacting PJ via email or you can email Maile Event: Contra Costa Real Estate Investors Club When: Second Wednesday of each month 6:30pm - 9:00pm Next Meeting Wednesday, April 15, 2009 RSVPby contacting Dennis via email or call 925-933-6663 Event: Pleasant Hill Chamber of Commerce New Member Orientation - Is Your Networking Not Working? When Third Thursday of Each Month, 4:00 - 6:00pm Next Meeting: Thursday, March 19, 2009 RSVP: email Ingridat the Chamber or call 925-687-0700

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Friday, April 24th, Networking Lounge's first ever Casino Night! Stay tuned for more info!

March at the Lounge

March Calendar

One Time Events: Event: Understanding Local Internet Marketing Presented by: Jim Young, Compu Solutions More info (925) 372-5954 Email Jim When: Tuesday, March 17 at 5:30 pm Price: no cost Event: The Top 5 Keys to Financial Success in 2009 Presented by: PJ Van Hulle, Real Prosperity Inc. When Wednesday, March 18 at 6:30pm Price: $97 (Full scholarships available) More info: click here More about the class: Come Discover The Top 5 Keys to Financial Success in 2009 • How to Avoid the Top 3 Mistakes that are Sucking the Life (and Profit) out of Your Business" • Find out what Thriving Business Owners Are Doing in THIS Economy • Learn how to ADAPT to financial ups and downs • How to Expand you "Money Bucket" • Learn the #1 Secret to Attracting More Money EFFORTLESSLY (it's not what you think) Event: Overcoming Overspending Presented by: Shelley Bayol - Financial Recovery Counselor When: March 23, 2009, from 7:00pm - 8:30 pm Price: $17 (your partner or spouse may attend for free) RSVP: Email Shelley or call 925.349.6699 More about the class: Recognize and stop the emotional triggers that drive your spending behaviors Understand the surprising connection between eating and spending and how you can take charge of both Walk away with 3 simple solutions that will transform the way you spend. Event: Learn How You Can Feel Better! From a Walker at Age 45 to Running a Marathon: Hear The Inspiring Story of Larry Reber Presented by: Larry Reber, hosted by Donn and D'ann Hayes When: Wednesday, March 25, 2009 7:00pm - 9:00pm RSVP call 925-949-9125 Price: no cost Event: Fantasy Baseball Draft Party Sponsored by Aaron Slinker When: Monday, March 30 at 6:30pm RSVP: email Aaron Price: $30 - $40 per person About the event: We are hosting a Live Fantasy Baseball Draft Party Should be competitive, entertaining and a whole lots of fun providing food and drinks - (the Lounge’s Famous Baked Ziti or Chicken Caesar Wraps ) all the food & drinks will be served by the Lovely Lounge Girls they will also assist in the live draft. Everyone who comes will be able to be placed in a league managed by the Lounge on ESPN so all you have to do is come have fun Event: Boycott the Recession! Make more Money in 2009 Presented by: Karan Dhillon When: March 31, 2009 6pm - 8pm Price: Free More information about the class: At this event you will learn how to: Create wealth and success in any economy Turn ordinary people into a championship team Take your business from invisible to power Win the war between your ears in 30 seconds or less Blast through any objection with ease and confidence Limit Seating Click here to RSVP and for more information Event: Networking Lounge Presents: Wine Night at the Lounge!! Presented by Networking Lounge - Pouring by Victoria from Pleasant Hill Wine Merchants When: April 2, 2009 from 5:30 - ?? Cost $5 (such a deal!) Pay now or at the door Either way you must RSVP More about the event: Wine and snacks - what could be better? Come hang out with us at the lounge and enjoy high quality wines and delicious snacks! Weekly Events: BNI Morningstar Chapter Thursday Mornings 8:30am - 10:00am BNI CCBuRN Chapter, Friday Mornings 8:30am - 10:00am Monthly Events: Event: Cash Flow Game Hosted by PJ Van Hulle, Real Prosperity Inc. and Maile Collmer, Keller Williams Realty When: Second Tuesday of each month at 6:00pm Next Meeting Tuesday, March 10, 2009 RSVP by contacting PJ via email or you can email Maile Event: Contra Costa Real Estate Investors Club When: Second Wednesday of each month 6:30pm - 9:00pm Next Meeting Wednesday, March 11, 2009 RSVP by contacting Dennis via email or call 925-933-6663 Event: Pleasant Hill Chamber of Commerce New Member Orientation - Is Your Networking Not Working? When: Third Thursday of Each Month, 4:00 - 6:00pm Next Meeting: Thursday, March 19, 2009 RSVP: email Ingrid at the Chamber or call 925-687-0700

March Calendar

March Calendar

One Time Events: Event: The Top 5 Things Every Professional Must Know to Survive a Recession with special bonus section - How To Create an Informational Product (ebook, DVD, Home Study Course etc) Presented by: Karen Frank When: Monday, March 9, 2009, from 12:00 - 4:00 or Saturday, March 28, 2009, from 10:00 - 3:00 (includes lunch break) Price $47* click below to register: More about the class: You'll learn how to: Plan the Business of Your Dreams Get inside your clients' heads so you can serve them better Offload those tasks you probably shouldn't be doing anyway When you're done, you will have an action plan that includes exactly what to do and who to contact next. *Includes "Karen Promises You'll Like It" Guarantee Event: Discover Tuscany Presentation Presented by: Pleasant Hill Chamber of Commerce When: Thursday, March 12, 2009 at 5:00pm Price tbd More info: email Ingrid or call 925-687-0700 Join Joyce Gengler (TravelCenter Tours and Travel) and Jay Feehan (Collette Vacations) for a tour presentation on the exciting “Discover Tuscany” tour presented by the Pleasant Hill Chamber. Learn the details of this exciting tour, which begins and ends in Rome and takes you to the heart of Tuscany for six relaxing nights in the spa resort town of Montecatini. Tour Rome, Assisi, Montecatini Terme, Siena, Florence plus enjoy a Tuscan Feast and Winery Tour. Travel dates: Nov. 3 – 13, 2009 Cost: $3, 163.00 p.p. (double occ.) includes guided tour and roundtrip airfare from San Francisco Event: Overcoming Overspending Presented by: Shelley Bayol - Financial Recovery Counselor When: March 23, 2009, from 7:00pm - 8:30 pm Price: $17 (your partner or spouse may attend for free) RSVP: Email Shelley or call 925.349.6699 More about the class: Recognize and stop the emotional triggers that drive your spending behaviors Understand the surprising connection between eating and spending and how you can take charge of both Walk away with 3 simple solutions that will transform the way you spendWeekly Events: Weekly Events: BNI Morningstar Chapter Thursday Mornings 8:30am - 10:00am BNI CCBuRN Chapter, Friday Mornings 8:30am - 10:00am Monthly Events: Event: Cash Flow Game Hosted by PJ Van Hulle, Real Prosperity Inc. and Maile Collmer, Keller Williams Realty When: Second Tuesday of each month at 6:00pm Next Meeting Tuesday, March 10, 2009 RSVP by contacting PJ via email or you can email Maile Event: Contra Costa Real Estate Investors Club When: Second Wednesday of each month 6:30pm - 9:00pm Next Meeting Wednesday, March 11, 2009 RSVP by contacting Dennis via email or call 925-933-6663 Event: Pleasant Hill Chamber of Commerce New Member Orientation - Is Your Networking Not Working? When: Third Thursday of Each Month, 4:00 - 6:00pm Next Meeting: Thursday, March 19, 2009 RSVP: email Ingrid at the Chamber or call 925-687-0700

February 2009

One Time Events: Date: Thursday, February 5, 2009 5:30 - 8:00pm Event: Lounge mixer Cost: $5.00 (Free to Lounge members) register here Date: Friday, February 6, 2009 7:00 - 9:00pm Event: East Bay Business Leaders Mixer Cost: Free Date: Monday, February 9, 2009 12:30 - 3:00pm Event: Marketing 101 - Using Educational Marketing to Attract and Keep Your Perfect Client Presenter: Karen Frank Cost: $47 ($25 for Lounge Members) click below to register Choose one: Non Member $47.00 Member $25.00 Date: Wednesday, February 11, 2009 6:00-7:00 pm Event: Loan Forensics - Audit and Consultation for people who need loan modifications Hosted by: American Dream Relief Cost: Free RVSP Keith Jenkins email me or call 925-777-2111 Date Thursday, February 19, 2009 - 4:00 - 6:00pm Event: Pleasant Hill Chamber of Commerce New Member Orientation Cost Free to Pleasant Hill Chamber Members. More info: contact Ingrid at the Pleasant Hill Chamber of Commerce Date: Saturday, February 21, 2009 10am - 1:30pm Event: Marketing 101 - Using Educational Marketing to Attract and Keep Your Perfect Client Presenter: Karen Frank Cost: $47 ($25 for Lounge Members) click below to register Choose one: Non Member $47.00 Member $25.00 Date: Saturday February 21, 2009 4:00 - 7:00 Event: Celebrating Black History Cost: Free Notes: School Age Kid Friendly For more information contact Sherrita 925-577-7251 Weekly Events: BNI Morningstar Chapter Thursday Mornings 8:30 - 10:00am BNI CCBuRN Chapter, Friday Mornings 8:30am - 10:00am Monthly Events: Cash Flow Game Hosted by PJ Van Hulle, Real Prosperity Inc. and Maile Collmer, Keller Williams Realty When: Second Tuesday of each month at 6:00pm Next Meeting Tuesday, February 10, 2009 RSVP by contacting PJ via email

Contra Costa Real Estate Investment Club
When: Second Wednesday of each month 6:30 - 9:00pm
Next Meeting Wednesday, February 11, 2009