| Events
« January 08, 2005 - February 08, 2005 »
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 | 01 / 8 |  | 01 / 9 |  | 01 / 10 
Start: 11:00 am 
Speakers> Senator Jeff Jacobson, Representative Claudette Woodard and Paul Marshall
 |  | 01 / 11 
Start: 1:00 pm 
Each Tuesday from 2:00 - 4:00 PM REI is holding REALNEO planning and orientation sessions for open dialogue and inclusion supportig the Open Source Economic Development framework for North East Ohio. These sessions are open to everyone - feel free to come anytime between 2 and 4, and stick around after for the weekly Tuesday@REI meetings, from 4:00 - 5:45 PM. 
Start: 3:00 pm 
Topic: "Regional Economic Development in Indiana: An Update on Best Practices"  |  | 01 / 12 
Start: 10:00 am End: 3:00 pm 
Cleveland Clean Air Century Campaign (with the Ohio Association of Metal Finishers and The Cuyahoga County Local Emergency Planning Committee) workshop designed for local electroplaters who want to learn more about toxic release prevention. 
Start: 10:00 am 
NEOSA NeTT Cast - “Your Personal Computer: ProactiveMaintenance for the 21st Century�
 Wednesday, January 12, 2005, 11:00am to 11:45am 
Start: 5:30 pm 
Joe LaMantia of e-Ventus Corporation will be discussing "Managing Inventory in a Lean Environment!" "Competitive pressures are forcing companies to become increasingly more efficient.  Today, becoming faster, better, and cheaper is not just a worthwhile goal, it is a matter of survival!   Join us to increase your understanding of inventory management and lean and the concepts that support it; understand the impact of 5 fundamental principles of lean theory on inventory management; learn about the challenges between traditional and lean theory; and be better prepared for the challenges presented in inventory management when you go to a lean environment."To get more information or to register for this event visit www.apicscleveland.org |  | 01 / 13 
Start: 3:30 am 
The Earned Income Tax Credit: Connecting Working Families with Tax Benefits Sponsored by: The Sisters of Charity Foundation of Cleveland |  | 01 / 14 
Start: 11:00 am 
Speakers> Dr. Myles Brand
 
|  | Friday, January 14, 2005 12:00 PM 
 Dr. Myles Brand
 President, National Collegiate Athletic Association
 |  														Sponsor: The Thomas F. and Marguerite B. Campbell Endowed Forum
 Reservation
 |  | 01 / 15 |  | 01 / 16 |  | 01 / 17 |  | 01 / 18 
Start: 6:30 am 
CAMP's Growth Tour for Manufacturers Location: Windows On The River, Cleveland 
Start: 1:00 pm 
Each Tuesday from 2:00 - 4:00 PM REI is holding REALNEO planning and orientation sessions for open dialogue and inclusion supportig the Open Source Economic Development framework for North East Ohio. These sessions are open to everyone - feel free to come anytime between 2 and 4, and stick around after for the weekly Tuesday@REI meetings, from 4:00 - 5:45 PM. 
Start: 1:30 pm 
"The Emergence of e-Business in an EDI World" will be presented by Joe LaMantia, of e-Ventus Corporation.  Mr. LaMantia will discuss the competitive pressures that are forcing companies to become increasing more efficient.  Companies are frantically searching for enhanced methods to streamline operations, enhance service and reduce cost.  They are rapidly considering the use of e-business strategies like e-commerce, e-procurement and e-collaboration to increase their competitive advantage.  
 These e-business strategies will impact the tools, technology and standards that are commonplace in companies today.  Established methods of digital communication of information, like EDI, will be significantly impacted by these strategies and may even be replaced.  e-Business will have a profound effect on a company’s business model and their relationships with their customers and suppliers.  
Start: 3:00 pm 
Topic:"Building Global
 Models in NEO: Alternate Strategies for the Arts & Entertainment
 Industry"
 What
 would Northeast Ohio look like as a global leader in the Arts &
 Entertainment industry? With world renowned landmarks like Severance Hall,
 Playhouse Square, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and so many others, what
 opportunities are we missing? What will it take for our region to become a
 global leader in Arts & Entertainment? Learn more about alternate proposals
 designed by dedicated civic entrepreneurs. Help us build the networks toward
 next steps.
 |  | 01 / 19 
Start: 6:30 am 
NEOSA Monthly Meeting - “Blogs and RSS Boot Camp: ProfitingFrom the New Personal Publishing Tools�
 Wednesday, January 19, 2005, 7:30am to 9:00am 
Start: 11:00 am 
Communicating With A Remote WorkforceDate of Event: 1/19/2005
 Location: : Industrial Video, Strongsville, Ohio
 Time: Noon-1:30 p.m.
 Cornelia Hostetler of Honda of America Mfg., Inc. will be our guest speaker for this meeting hosted by Industrial Video. Hostetlerwill share her experience as corporate editor, manager and
 administrator of Honda’s closed circuit TV system -- Honda News Network
 (HNN). She oversees the HNN programming for four manufacturing plants
 located within a 50-mile radius in central Ohio and will demonstrate
 the communication tools and software used to distribute messages to
 more than 13,300 associates. In addition to her responsibilities at
 Honda, Hostetler is in her second year as vice president of programming
 for the IABC Columbus chapter.
 
Start: 11:00 am 
Speakers> David E. Gilbert
 
|  | Wednesday, January 19, 2005 12:00 PM |  
Start: 4:30 pm 
01.19.05 "Community of Minds," Regional Business & Technology Networking Event, Wednesday, 01.19.05, 5:30PM - 7:30PM, George Dively Building, Case. Change is afoot! Opportunities, trends and technologies are the currency of today's dynamic economy. Don't miss this opportunity to meet with leaders of thought and industry from  |  | 01 / 20 
Start: 2:30 am 
ULI Cleveland, Downtown Cleveland Partnership, & Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority   Geton Board: Developing Along the Euclid
 Corridor
   National and localexperts will explore the possibilities of BRT “Bus Rapid Transitâ€? oriented
 development along the Euclid Corridor. How do the neighborhoods,
 developers, and the City leverage this transportation investment? What is the “win winâ€? model for business,
 residential, retail --- for Cleveland and for you?
 
Start: 6:30 am 
NEOSA Sales & Marketing SIG - “Creating A CompellingValue Proposition�
 Thursday, January 20, 2005, 7:30am to 9:00am |  | 01 / 21 
Start: 11:00 am 
Speakers> Delos M. Cosgrove, M.D.
 
|  | Friday, January 21, 2005 12:00 PM |  |  | 01 / 22 
Start: 1:00 pm End: 3:00 pm 
Green Energy Ohio (GEO) and the City of Cuyahoga Falls will sponsor a free workshop entitled Lower Your Bills With Energy Efficiency.  The City of Cuyahoga Falls is a model municipality for the state, encouraging energy efficiency in individual homes and powering several bus shelters on solar electricity.   |  | 01 / 23 |  | 01 / 24 
Start: 6:30 am 
Jump Start Your Business featuring Doug Hall of the EurekaRanch
 Location: Windows On The River, Cleveland |  | 01 / 25 
Start: 8:00 am 
In anticipation of the 02.01.05 REI forum on Early Childhood Development, being held at the Natural History Museum in University Circle, WCPN is featuring the topic on their 90.3 at 9 radio broadcast on 01.25.05 - tune in and get up to speed on this most critical issue for our community... and visit the NEO Childhood Community Of Interest Links for more insight! 
Start: 1:00 pm 
Each Tuesday from 2:00 - 4:00 PM REI is holding REALNEO planning andorientation sessions for open dialogue and inclusion supportig the Open
 Source Economic Development framework for North East Ohio. These
 
Start: 3:00 pm 
"A Biofuels Primer" A presentation on the history and potential of biofuels in the energy equation. Topics will trace timeline from the pre-WWII chemurgy movement to current developments such as algal biodiesel and biomass pyrolysis for hydrogen production. Incorporating concepts that include well-to-wheel efficiency, end-of-vehicle-life landfill mandates and integrated biorefineries, a path towards sustainable economic development will be explored within the framework of industrial ecology. |  | 01 / 26 
Start: 7:00 am 
Speakers > Terry Stewart Wednesday, January 26, 2005 8:00 AMDialogues on Leadership New Leaders Only
 Terry Stewart
 President and CEO, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum
 
 Reservation
 |  | 01 / 27 
Start: 6:30 am 
CAMP's Growth Tour for Manufacturers Location: Spitzer Plaza Hotel & Marina, Lorain |  | 01 / 28 
Start: 11:00 am 
Speakers > Dr. Spencer R. Crew Friday, January 28, 2005 12:00 PM
 Dr. Spencer R. Crew
 Executive Director and CEO, National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
 Sponsor: Key Bank
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 |  | 01 / 29 |  | 01 / 30 |  | 01 / 31 |  | 02 / 1 
Start: 1:00 pm 
Each Tuesday from 2:00 - 4:00 PM REI is holding REALNEO planning andorientation sessions for open dialogue and inclusion supportig the Open
 Source Economic Development framework for North East Ohio. These
 
Start: 3:00 pm 
A two-part forum on: The Economics of Early Childhood Development  Awareness: Session; One February 1, 2005, 4:00-6:00PM, Cleveland Museum of Natural History on Wade Oval in University Circle |  | 02 / 2 |  | 02 / 3 |  | 02 / 4 
Start: 11:00 am 
  Tsunamis of Hope: The HumanFace of Relief and
 Development
 |  | 02 / 5 |  | 02 / 6 |  | 02 / 7 |  | 02 / 8 
Start: 1:00 pm 
Each Tuesday from 2:00 - 4:00 PM REI is holding REALNEO planning andorientation sessions for open dialogue and inclusion supportig the Open
 Source Economic Development framework for North East Ohio. These
 
Start: 4:00 pm 
"Intergenerational Learning" |  |