Show Schedule
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THE BREAKFAST CLUB Sponsored by: Fallon Community Health Plan Guest Speaker courtesy of: Charter and Bloomberg Television   TIME: 7 am - 9 am LOCATION: Event Room on Show Floor REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED		GUEST SPEAKER   Richard Yamarone Senior Vice President and Director of Economic Research at Argus Research Corporation
EXPO SEMINARS TIMES: Various LOCATION: Seminars will be held in the north conference room on the 2nd floor and in conference room E on the 3rd floor REGISTRATION: Requested, not required   BUSINESS AFTER HOURS TIME: 3:30 pm - 6 pm LOCATION: Show Floor FREE!
Luncheon Speaker Join the Chamber for lunch as we welcome Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick as the featured speaker. The governor will speak at the luncheon event that takes place at the Expo. Lunch begins at 11:45 am and takes place in the event room located adjacent to the show floor. Governor Patrick's message will include comments on his economic agenda in the state including job creation and job growth. Governor Patrick will take Q&A from the audience at the end of his presentation. read more		FEATURED SPEAKER   Deval Patrick Governor of Massachusetts

The Breakfast Club | 7 am – 9 am | FEE APPLIES* (pre-registration required)
Start your day with a hearty breakfast and hear from one of the top ten economists in the nation, TV commentator, and author Richard Yamarone.

Booths Open | 9 am – 6 pm | FREE

Seminars | Various Times | FREE
Don’t miss these professional development seminars attended by hundreds of business professionals. See below for seminar descriptions and times.

• 9:15 am Selling – Conquering the Enemy and Achieving Market Domination
• 9:15 am Data Security Breaches in Business: Planning and Protection, Destruction and Going Paperless
• 10 am Strategies to Attract, Reward, and Retain Employees
• 10:15 am Get a Grip on Business Writing: Critical Skills for Success in Today's Workplace
• 10:15 am H1N1: Is YOUR Business Prepared?
• 11 am  Getting Blood from a Stone: How to Sell More in a Tough Economy
• 11:15 am Alternative Financing for Massachusetts Businesses – Where to Go to Get the Dough
• 11:15 am Stress Management: "Simplifying Stress"
• 2 pm Smart Marketing for Small Businesses
• 2 pm Train Your Head to Think on its Feet!
• 2 pm Your Biggest Market Opportunity – Right Here, Right Now
• 3 pm Entrepreneurial Strategies: "Building a Business, Establishing a Brand, Tools for Success"
• 3 pm SBA Programs and Services: From Planning to Financing

Internet Café | FREE
Need to check in at work? Check email? Make a few calls? The Expo makes that easy for you with our Internet Cafe. The Charter Communications bus will be there too along with Charter telephones and high speed internet connections - it's an office away from the office.

Expo Luncheon | 11:45 am – 1:30 pm | FEE APPLIES* (pre-registration required)
Hear Governor Deval Patrick (pre-registration required)

Business After Hours | 4 – 6 pm | FREE
Join thousands to sample cuisine as area food purveyors vie for the Silver Ladle Award

Exhibitor Booth Awards

Live Radio Broadcasts

* Note that late registrations are being accepted until 5 pm on Tues., Oct. 27 by telephone only to Mary Hubbard at 508.753.2924, ext. 229. The late fee for breakfast is $45 and for lunch is $60.