Pace Chiropractic & Wellness Center hosts Open House! Rescheduled again due to the snow, please make note of the date change!

When: Friday March 19th, 2010 5 – 7 PM

Where: Pace Chiropractic & Wellness Center -  438 Montford Avenue, Downtown Asheville, Take Exit 4C from Hwy 240

Don’t miss Pace Chiropractic’s Annual Open House on Friday, January 29, 2010 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Learn how chiropractic can help you live a healthier life, enjoy healthy appetizers and beverages, along with free mini-massages and wonderful door prizes. Bring a friend! For more information visit the Pace Chiropractic website. Pace Chiropractic & Wellness Center is owned by chiropractor, cyclist and all around amazing woman Dr. Robin Pace.

Join us on Wednesday, January 27th for the next Meet the Geeks Networking IT Get Together, an evening of casual socializing with other IT professionals living and working in Western North Carolina. It’s the place to share knowledge, develop partnerships, and build our local IT industry. Hors d’oeuvres will be provided and there is a cash bar.

If you have questions about the event please e-mail info@meetthegeeks.net.

Next Meet the Geeks class: Intro To Rails For Developers Tuesday, February 09, 2010
Presented by Lance Ball, Founder, ShovelPunks, Inc. and Locomotivity, LLC
To reserve a seat in this class, please RSVP to classes@meetthegeeks.net

For more information, visit our website Events page.

Date: Monday January 18, 2010

Time: 11:30 AM – 1 PM

Location: TBA

Join us as we look at the past in advertising with some of the men and women who were there. This will be an excellent event for both experienced advertising, marketing and PR professionals, as well as those new to these fields. Understand the past history and the potential future of these creative careers. For more information visit the AAF Asheville event calendar.

The Economic Development Coalition and the Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce partner annually with numerous workforce and industry allies to promote employment opportunities in advanced manufacturing, health care, and other growth industries in Western North Carolina.

Residents, students, graduates, former residents, and friends and family visiting over the holidays are encouraged to attend this one-stop opportunity to meet directly with representatives from companies who are hiring, will be hiring in 2010, or who would like to have a presence to promote awareness of their company to potential future employees.

Potential employers acn register for the event on the Asheville Chamber of Commerce website.

Individuals seeking employment can also visit the Asheville Chamber of Commerce website to view the participating companies, tips for job seekers and request assistance with resume writing, interview preparation and more.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

SCORE: Survival Marketing

When a troubled company hires a specialist to save it from financial ruin what do you think is the first thing he or she does? Market! You see, without sales a business has no financial future! To be successful as a marketer it is critical that you understand some key concepts about your customers. This seminar will teach you how to identify these important items and how to use these concepts to grow your business to success. PLEASE NOTE: Students may register by mailing payment to Asheville SCORE, 151 Patton Ave., Room 259, Asheville, NC 28801 or registering online at www.ashevillescore.org. For more information, please call 828-271-4786. Do not send payment directly to A-B Tech. (3.5 hrs)

Total Registration Fee: $30.00

• Sat, Nov 21, 8:30AM – 12:00PM
• 2046 Small Business Center, Enka Site Course #: SBC-7717-709

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

How to Value a Business

This course will provide an introduction to several methods which are used to value a business, the terminology used, and the due diligence necessary to prepare a valuation report. (2 hrs)

Total Registration Fee: Free

• Tue, Dec 08, 6:00PM – 8:00PM
• 2046 Small Business Center, Enka Site Course #: SBC-7810-702

This course is approved by the NC DMV for six hours of continuing education credit for license renewal for independent auto dealers. The course includes recent changes in the rules and regulations for independent auto dealers. (6 hrs)

Total Registration Fee: $75.00

• Tue, Nov 17, 9:00AM – 4:00PM
• 2046 Small Business Center, Enka Site Course #: SEF-7701-705

November 2009 Events

Foundations (Business Planning Course)
November 2 (Waynesville)
Financial Tools – November 5 (Asheville)
SheBIZ - November 6 (Asheville)
Payroll in QuickBooks- November 13 (Asheville)

Foundations (Business Planning Course)
October 8 (Brevard)
October 12 (Hendersonville)
October 12 (Asheville)
October 13 (Sylva)
October 14 (Asheville)
October 16 (Asheville)

Women’s Business Exchange – October 12 (Hendersonville)

Green Business Alliance ”Community-Minded Social and Media Outreach”- October 13 (Asheville)

Asheville Business Alliance “Web Traffic”- October 27 (Asheville)