AUGUST 2010 NCC E-SHEETS

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Creating a strong local economy • Promoting the community • Providing networking opportunities • Supporting a sustainable future • Representing business to government • Engaging in political actionac

NAPA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

1556 First Street • Napa, CA 94559

707.226.7455 • napachamber.com

MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY

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President’s Circle

Diamond Level:

Please share this important information with your employees...

September 2010Event & Committee Calendar

All meetings are in the Chamber Boardroom, unless otherwise noted.For more information on any committee or event, please visit napachamber.com.


Diamond Level:

President’s Circle Premier Level:

Economic Education Expectations

Conference at Silverado Resort

October 18, 2010

SAVE THE DATES!

5:00 p.m.AMBASSADORS

MEETING

12:00 noon

BOARD OFDIRECTORS

9:00 a.m.BUSINESS BUILDERS

1:00-4:00 p.m. S.C.O.R.E.

1:00-4:00 p.m. S.C.O.R.E.

1:00-4:00 p.m. S.C.O.R.E.

1:00-4:00 p.m. S.C.O.R.E.

12:00 noon

MEMBERBENEFITS MEETING

Marie Calendars

8:30 - 10:00 a.m.

GREEN ANDSUSTAINABLE

PRACTICESCOMMITTEE

8:15 a.m.

LEGISLATIVE ACTIONCOMMITTEE

8:15 a.m.

LEGISLATIVE ACTIONCOMMITTEE

5:30-7:00 p.m.

MIXER

Historic Napa MillMain Street

Napa, CA

Tune-In Every Friday!“Today In TheWine Country”9 a.m. to 10 a.m.

on KVON 1440 Radio AM





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LABOR DAYChamber Ofce Closed

8:00 - 9:30 a.m

ALL MEMBERBRIEFING

11:30 a.m. FIRST FRIDAY

Business DevelopmentLunch

Hilton Garden Inn3585 Solano Ave, Napa

2:00 - 4:00 p.m.

LABOR LAW

WORKSHOP

“What’s on the

Horozon”

Wake Up

YoUr BUsiness

WednesdaY

7:30 - 9:30 a.m.“Management for

a Hectic World”

Bring a friend for free!

We’re all business.

napachamber.com

Creating a strong local economy

Promoting the community

Providing networking opportunities

Supporting a sustainable future

Representing business to government

Engaging in political action

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LABOR LAW WORKSHOP

This workshop will be conducted by Richard Rybicki of Rybicki & Associates, an expert in the eld of labor law compliance, and will provide you with the latest information on

how to stay within the law in this difcult but critically important area of your business.

When?

Thursday, September 9, 20102:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Where?

Napa Chamber Board Room1556 First Street, Napa

How Much?

$50 Chamber members

$65 non-members

RESERVATIONS REQUIRED

RSVP by September 8, 2010

Register online atn a p a c h a m b e r . c o m

Napa Chamber of Commerce

707.226.7455

Don’t miss this valuable workshop on what hashappened in Employment Law so far this yearand what is projected for next year that willimpact your business. A tough economy andchanging times all signal signicant changes

in employment law and its enforcement. Thisworkshop will focus on 2010 changes and

likely developments in 2011 laws affecting allemployers.

This Workshop is designed for the SMALL and LARGE

employers. The Napa Chamber is committed to

keeping you informed and supporting your business,

that is why we are offering this critical series of

workshops again in 2010. Make your reservation today

on napachamber.com or by phone 707.226.7455

Where Can You Always Get HR Compliance Information?Check out the Compliance & Products section of the Napa Chamber online Store. This is where you’ll nd theHR Handbook for California, Posters, and the California Labor Digest at the LOWEST prices! Napa Chambermembers may receive all of their required compliance products at greatly reduced rates. Contact Lynn Page at(707) 254-1145 visit napachamber.com and click on Chamber Store.


2010 President’s Circlerepresenting business

to government

What’s on the Horizon for 2011



Why should you Attend?

•Plentyoftimetonetworkandbuildrelationshipsinthemiddleofday,soyoudon’thavetospendyourpersonaltimenetworking!

•30-Secondpitchtopromoteyourbusiness.

•Displayyourmarketingmaterialsonthe“ExposeYourBusiness”table.(Pre-registerandgetthereearlytoplaceyourmaterials-spaceislimitedto1’x1.5’onan8fttable.)

•OpportunityDrawingtomakea10minutepresentationaboutyourbusinessatfuturemeetings!

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When?

Wednesday, September 157:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.

Where?Napa Chamber of

Commerce Boardroom1556 First Street, Naa

How Much?

$20.00(bring a friend for free)

RESERVATIONS REQUIREDContact:

NVC Sa BusinessDeveoent Center at

707.253.3210

ManageMent for a Hectic World

What is Wake Up Your Business Wednesday?

Small Business Workshops designed to help local entrepreneurs gain insight into specifc business topics and network with localbusiness owners. Presented in partnership with the Napa Valley College Small Business Development Center (NVC SBDC) and the

Napa Chamber o Commerce Business Builders Committee. These workshops are held on the third Wednesday o every month, ora complete calendar o events, visit napachamber.com creating a strong local economy • napachamber.com

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ThIS SEmINAR WIll hElp yOU WITh...• Nutrition tips to keep you running at full capacity

• How to take work breaks to avoid the mid day yawns

• New skills to focus your day on what it takes to Get R’ Done

• How to avoid time wasters like clutter

• How to discover and use your UNIQUE abilities

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Jeff & Tiffany Larson, Napa Valley Adventure Boot CampJe and Tiany will give an overview o how ftness can increase productivity.

Sandy Stelter, Strategic Organizing Solutions (SOS)Sandy will share 5 time managements concepts to help you be and eel more productive.

Sherry McKillop, Follow Your CompassSherry will share the 5 Waypoints or Success and how to identiy and use yourstrengths (and minimize your challenges) to accomplish anything.

China Rose Reid, Pharmaca Integrative PharmacyChina will ocus on helping people to reach hormonal balance through holistic means.

It’s time to think about task management outside the box! We allknow a clean desk and organized calendar help keep us on trackin our daily tasks, but what if you can’t focus or don’t have theenergy to accomplish a reasonable amount of those calendar items each day. Then the cycle continues and the clean deskgets buried... again!

Bring a Friend for Free!



What Are Your Economic Expectations?

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38:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Silverado ResortLunch included

$85 per person if registered by September 17th!($95 per person thereater. Members and Prospective Members Welcome)

Register online at NapaChamber.com or call 707.226.7455

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2010 E3

Conference Will Provide

Attendees Connections For Success

Small Business expert Hector V. Barreto will kick o Monday morning at the Napa Chamber’s E3 – Economics,Education, Expectations conerence by providing inspirationaland thoughtul advice on making it as an entrepreneur.

“We are ortunate to have Hector leading o this conerence.His insight on the current economic climate will help us manageour expectations or 2011,” said Napa Chamber President &CEO Lisa Batto.

Barreto served fve years as the Administrator o the U.S. Small Business Administration ater being appointed by

President George W. Bush and unanimously approved by theUnited States Senate on July 25, 2001. During his stewardship,the SBA exceeded all previous records in small business loans,women and minority owned business support, disaster relie andprivate-public sector procurement opportunities. Barreto directedthe delivery o fnancial and business development programs to

America’s entrepreneurs rom a portolio o direct, guaranteed and disaster loans totaling morethan $45 billion. Earlier this year he was appointed by Governor Schwarzenegger to serve on theCaliornia Commission or Economic Development. Barreto also serves as the Chairman o TheLatino Coalition, a national organization that represents Latino interests with senior executives o many Fortune 500 companies and government agencies both ederal and local.

Mr. Barreto also serves as Chairman o Business Matchmaking, the nation’s leading non-proft small business procurement program. Business Matchmaking brings together countlessentrepreneurs, including women, minority and veteran owned small business owners withprocurement representatives o ederal and local government agencies and several hundred majorcorporations. The our year program has been responsible or over 80,000 ace to ace meetingsand acilitated the granting o more than $8,000,000,000 in contracts or small frms.

In addition to Mr. Barreto, the E3 Conerence will provide a ull agenda o speakers toassist our community businesses with the ongoing transition and vision needed to evolve and besuccessul as the local, national, and global economies move into 2011.

Hector V. Barreto



September 23, 2010

ALL MEMBER BRIEFINGWhether you want to actively participate in Chamber networking opportunities, fnd new ways

to market your business or learn how your business benefts rom membership even i you

don’t attend one single event... it’s a great idea or you to attend the All Member Briefng.

Hear about what your Napa Chamber does, how the Chamber can help expand your contacts,

market your brand, represent you to government, and improve your bottom line. You’ll

learn how take advantage o the many benefts and eatures your membership oers as well

as ways that you can get involved.

Also on hand will be representatives rom local business-support organizations whom you

can call on or assistance or counseling. You will also have an opportunity to get to know

other Chamber members and discuss ways you might do business with each other. Be sure to

bring plenty o business cards, a business card drawing will be included.

Register online at napachamber.com today... space is limited!

...information your business needs to thrive!

We look orward to seeing you there!

Your Napa Chamber Sta

Please join us... we’ll be meeting in our upstairs Board Room.

Coee, water and tea will be provided. There is no cost to attend this briefng.

Creating a strong local economy

Napa Chamber o Commerce Board Room

1556 First Street

Register online at:napachamber.com or

call 707.226.7455

8:00 am – 9:30 am



Creating a strong local economy • Promoting the community • Providing networking opportunities • Supporting a sustainable future • Representing business to government • Engaging in political action

NAPA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

1556 First Street • Napa, CA 94559

707.226.7455 • napachamber.com

MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY

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Diamond Level:

...providing

you with a

great

opportunity...

Please share this important information with your employees...

August 2010Event & Committee Calendar

SHOP AND HIRE LOCALLY!SPENdiNg YOuR dOllARS iN tHE CitY wHERE YOu livE

HElPS CREAtE A StRONg lOCAl ECONOMY.

All meetings are in the Chamber Boardroom, unless otherwise noted.For more information on any committee or event, please visit napachamber.com.


Diamond Leve

President’s Circle Premier Level:

LABOR LAW WORKSHOP

September 9, 2010

ALL MEMBER BRIEFING

September 23, 2010

SAVE THE DATES!

October 18, 2010Silverado Resort8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.

3:00 p.m.EXECutivECOMMittEE

5:00 p.m.AMBASSAdORS

MEEtiNg

12:00 noon

BOARd OFdiRECtORS

9:00 a.m.BuSiNESS BuildERS

1:00-4:00 p.m. S.C.O.R.E.

1:00-4:00 p.m. S.C.O.R.E.

1:00-4:00 p.m. S.C.O.R.E.

1:00-4:00 p.m. S.C.O.R.E.

1:00-4:00 p.m. S.C.O.R.E.

12:00 noon

MEMBERBENEFitS MEEtiNg

Downtown Joe’sBrewery and Resturant

8:30 - 10:00 a.m.

gREEN ANdSuStAiNABlE

PRACtiCESCOMMittEE

8:15 a.m.

lEgiSlAtivE ACtiONCOMMittEE

8:15 a.m.

lEgiSlAtivE ACtiONCOMMittEE

5:30-7:00 p.m.

MiXER

Napa Firefghters

Museum1201 Main Street

Napa,CA

11:30 a.m. FiRSt FRidAY

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Compadres Rio Grille505 Lincoln Ave, Napa

Tune-In Every Friday!“toay in thewne Conry”

9 a.m. to 10 a.m.on KVON 1440 Radio AM






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Call for Speakers!What is Wake Up Your Business Wednesday? WUYBW is a monthly series o seminars and workshopsoered by the Napa Chamber o Commerce BusinessBuilder’s Committee & the Small Business DevelopmentCenter. The purpose o these seminars and workshops is

to educate, inorm and support businesses o all sizes inNapa County.

I you have a level o expertise, and/or a unique angle oapproach to any o the ollowing topics, please considersubmitting a proposal to the committee.

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Please circulate to all department management...

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Submission Requirements:1. Presentations shall be one o the ollowing lengths: 20, 40, or 90 minutes.2. Provide a title, summary paragraph o your topic, and 3-8 bullet points o specic learning outcomes.3. Provide a biography or vita that refects your expertise in the subject matter.4. Provide your contact inormation including your business website.

Submission Deadline:August 30th, email to Sherry McKillop, [email protected] will be given to Napa Chamber Members and Napa County businesses. The Business Builder’sCommittee reserves the right to create a panel o speakers or multiple presenters or each topic.

Thank you for your participation!

Enligh ten

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Your E xper t

ise!

Human Resources Management

Business Legal Issues

Marketing & Sales

Greening Your Business

Home Based Business Best PracticesBusiness Finance Innovations

Effective Business Practices

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