SCA Entreprenews

The CrossRoads Chapter of Services Cooperative Association
invites you to join us for its
Business Development Breakfast

Guiding Business Startups Since 1983!

Houston Business CrossRoads

Wednesday ~ March 17, 2010

27^thAnniversary Celebration
St. Paddy’s Day ~ Go 4 the Green

Featured Speakers:

"Get More Business Now! 5 Proven Steps To Make Your Sales Message Resonate And Close More Clients"
Randy Meriwether ~ Best Selling Author ~ RLM Consulting

“27 Years: Then & Now” ~ C. Dean Kring ~ Director of Research, SCA

Breakfast & program: 7:30 am to 8:30 am

$25.00 in advance - $35 at the door
RSVP: 713.932.7495 ext. 35
cash or check at the door or credit card online: www.servicesca.org/crossroads.htm

Sponsors & Exhibitors invited

Entrepreneurial Achievement Award

Lemonade Day

Prepared 4 Life, Founded by Michael Holthouse

Join us at Lakeside Country Club ~ 100 Wilcrest Drive

Cash or check at the door or credit card online:
www.servicesca.org/crossroads.htm

In the event you couldn't make the meeting last week, you missed two outstanding speakers, great networking and many items of new business for Associates and Guests.
Follow this link to see a small part of what you missed.

http://www.servicesca.org/MotivationalMessages.htm

Gain credibility. You can be an SCA speaker. Learn how at this link.
http://www.servicesca.org/speaker_guide.htm

Start A Business Store
everything for starting a business
www.servicesca.org/start_a_business_store.htm

Business Showcase:

Have your business be the Center of Attention. Showcase your business with this special feature. Cost is only $100 and includes: breakfast, draped display table, special spot on the program and website, your ad by fax and email to 5,000+.
http://www.servicesca.org/showcase.htm

List your business with “Open 24-7 in Houston”
www.servicesca.org/Open_24-7_in_Houston.htm

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Coming Events:

Friday Forum ~ For people thinking of Starting a Business!
Noon to 1:00 p.m. each Friday ~ Cost is only $15 in advance ~ $20 at the door 9600 Long Point Road ~ Conference Room ~ seating is limited
includes light lunch, business cards & U.S. flag lapel pin
www.servicesca.org/Accelerate.htm

March 22nd, Women’s Business Assistance Forum ONLINE
connecting with women around the world
Monday, 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. CDT
Only $27.00, Make your reservation today
http://www.servicesca.org/WomensBusinessAssistanceForum.htm

March 17th & 18th ~ GPC 2010 RELOADED
Government Procurement Connections
George R. Brown ~ www.houstongpc.org

April 23rd ~ The 28thAnnual Spring Trade Show ~ www.servicesca.org/2010SpringTradeShow.htm

Check on Upcoming Speakers
http://www.servicesca.org/upcoming_speakers.htm

Services Cooperative Association
"Entrepreneurship spoken here!"

Start-up business development, small business incubation, entrepreneurial education and emerging business assistance, since 1983, without public funding.

When you need something done, we can do it!
For virtually any service allowed by law, go to

http://www.servicesca.org/service_request.htm

The service providers of
Services Cooperative Association

43,778

People attended SCA CrossRoads Breakfasts, Programs, Workshops and Events since 1983.

35,175

Tips, Leads, Referrals and Items of New Business as of March 10, 2010.

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See you at the meeting,

C. Dean Kring
Director of Research
9600 Long Point Road, Suite 150
Houston, Texas 77055

SCA logo Services Cooperative Association

Recognized by National Business Incubation Association as "An Industry Leader and Pioneer in Business Incubation" and as "One of Houston's Core Entrepreneurial Groups" by University of Houston Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation.

A not-for-profit cooperative association, proud sponsor of Houston's first and Texas' oldest business incubator. This e-mail is intended for the Houston Business community, emerging business owners, supporters of free enterprise, economic development professionals, friends and guests of SCA.