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Boomer Power Group Update

Next meeting 8/26 where we’ll continue our focus to serve the Boomer Demographic

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Above and Beyond

Going above and beyond: Sharon gracefully accommodated our 13th hour content changes/corrections while Seth and his team likewise graciously bore the burden of additional printing steps in turn.

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“Boomer Power Group” meeting 7/15

Please join us directly after the 7/15 BNI Meeting to brainstorm targeting the Boomer Demographic

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Real Estate Going Digital

In recent 30 second commercials I’ve been telling everyone that I’ve had recent success by helping real estate developments like shopping centers, retail stores, and business parks cover the dark and empty lots with full color window coverings.
There is a lot of commercial real estate available out there because of the down economy. With [...]

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Angela Warren on Blog Talk Radio

[ May 29, 2009; 10:30 am to 11:30 am. ] Angela Warren, Immigration Attorney joins Carmen Milagro

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Healthy Living Fair

[ May 17, 2009; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. ] Healthy Living Fair (download the PDF flyer)

Next Sunday, 5/17, the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco is hosting a Healthy Living Fair from 10am – 2pm. This is a free event, a great opportunity to mingle and support some of your fellow BNI members that have booths at the Fair. Attached is a flyer for [...]

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Embarcadero BNI Alumni Day

[ June 24, 2009; 7:15 am to 9:00 am. ] Founded in 1996, BNI Embarcadero is now in its 13th year –– and our fourth as the largest chapter in Northern California. To celebrate, we’re hosting our 1st Annual Alumni Day!!
As a former member, you’re cordially invited to come and meet your past and present members, friends and referrers. Regale us with what you’re [...]

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Tune In, Turn Up, Sing Out (Gay Men’s Chorus)

[ May 21, 2009; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] We are ready for our first official social outing of our new term! On Thursday, May 21st we will go see the Gay Men’s Chorus show songs of the sixties show entitled, “Tune In, Turn Up, Sing Out” and have dinner before the show. Remember that this will include special guest Joan Baez!

Here are the [...]

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Tonight’s Party is at Dan’s, not Sharon’s. Do you know?

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I’ll Bring Referrals Now ‘Till I Die

Richard Swan, a BNI member from the UK Tower Hill chapter, is a prolific songwriter and arranger who has played at prestigious events such as the Democrats Abroad Inaugural Ball for Barack Obama, and has produced, arranged and played on songs for many other musical artists.

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How to Market & Promote Your Business During A Recession

[ February 26, 2009; 9:00 am to 10:30 am. ] Here is the invitation to a free seminar presented by Gil and Sharon. This is an excellent opportunity to pick up marketing ideas that will promote your business. Please check your calendars and let me know if you will attend.

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BNI Holiday Party (12/05/08)

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Meet Our NEW Leadership Team for Oct. 1, 2008 to March 31, 2009

President: Heather Stoneman
Vice President: JC Avakian
Secretary: Kate Antonini
Treasurer: Jerry Becerra
Visitor Hosts: Carlos Ramirez (Chair), Pat Miller, Sergio Rosales, Tom Redmond, Seth Tajbakhsh
Membership: Dan Chomko (Chair/Current Members), Gil Zeimer (Co-Chair, New Members), Sharon Schanzer
Mentor Coordinators: Kay Heatherly (New Members), Kathy Olberts (Current Members)
Social Committee: Cathy Cohn (Chair), Katherine Bernitt, Dan Joraanstad
Technical Facilities Manager: Adam Barnum
Education: Dennis [...]

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Why Should You Take Member Success Program Training?

Why should you invest two hours of your time? What will you learn? Why it this so important?

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Leadership Change Party Photos (10/09/08)

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BNI Babies!

Left to right: Gianna, Jackson, Solana and Remy.

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New Member Directory (10/08)

There’s a new member directory hot off the presses. Here’s the PDF.
BNI Embarcadero Member Directory (10/08)

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BNI Report Cycle (09/08)

Below is the trending report for BNI Embarcadero.

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Meet Our NEW Leadership Team for Oct. 1, 2008 to March 31, 2009

President: Heather Stoneman
Vice President: Todd Wooldridge
Secretary: Kate Antonini
Treasurer: Jerry Becerra
Visitor Hosts: Carlos Ramirez (Chair), Pat Miller, Sergio Rosales, Tom Redmond, Seth Tajbakhsh
Membership: Dan Chomko (Chair/Current Members), Gil Zeimer (Co-Chair, New Members), Sharon Schanzer
Mentor Coordinators: Kay Heatherly (New Members), Kathy Olberts (Current Members)
Social Committee: Cathy Cohn (Chair), Katherine Bernitt, Dan Joraanstad
Technical Facilities Manager: TBD
Education: Dennis [...]

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President’s Message by Kathy Olberts (09/08)

During a July 23 meeting, the Executive Leadership Team met and had the opportunity to reiterate our chapter’s policies as they relate to membership absences, substitutes and dues.   There was a feeling that we have been too lax and perhaps also unclear regarding official BNI policy in each of these areas over the past [...]

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Who’s New, Who’s Up & Who’s Out: Membership Report (09/08)

In August, we inducted two new members. Be sure to set up a dance card with them soon. We’ll add both to the speaker rotation once he completes their Member Training.
Our newest members:
July 23: Stephanie Weissberg, The Arc of San Francisco & JC Avakian, Business Capital.
These members were due to renew by August 1:
Karen Saghi, [...]

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BNI Embarcadero Marketing Makeover Team

Meet Your Marketing Makeover Team
BNI Embarcadero | Marketing Makeover Team
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BNI Report Cycle (08/08)

Below is the trending report for BNI Embarcadero.

You can download the PDF of the PALMS report here:
BNI PALMS Report for Term 040108 to 080108

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Collection Tip Which Cuts Both Ways

By Robert P. Gates
Attorney At Law, Erskine & Tulley
For more information, email bob [at] erskinetulley [dot] comHere’s a little legal tidbit which business owners should know about.
Writing “Full Payment” or “Paid in Full” on the back of a check (above where the payee would endorse) does NOT result in a settlement for less than the [...]

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BNI Report Cycle (06/08)

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