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2013 Business Person
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 Nominations are now being accepted for the 2013 Business Person of the Year! The award is one of the highest honors given to a business leader in the Rochester region. Two awards will be presented: leaders of businesses with fewer than 50 employees and leaders of businesses with 50 or more employees.

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A slate of nine professional development programs specifically targeted to small business provide new and innovative ideas, strategies and practical tools for you to implement in your business.

Boot Camps are FREE to SBC members:
  • Corporate members receive 4 FREE passes
    per Boot Camp – a $900 value
  • Individual members receive 1 FREE pass
    per Boot Camp – a $225 value
  • Non-member fee per Boot Camp – $25
 7:45 a.m. until 9:30 a.m.
Held at Mario's Italian Restaurant
2740 Monroe Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618
5/8/13 The Social Media Craze
 
6/12/13 Building High Performance Teams
 
7/10/13 Lessons Learned: Recovering From a Real Disaster
 
8/14/13 Ensuring a Successful Exit From Your Business
 
9/11/13 Business Success Is All in Your Head
 
10/16/13 Top 10 "IT" Tips for Small Businesses
 
11/13/13 Creative Financing and Tax options


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Decision Makers' Forum –
April 30, 2013
An opportunity for local business owners and senior managers to engage with and learn from local experts on a variety of critical business topics.

Annual Headliner Event: Keynote Speaker and Networking Affair –
May 17, 2013
Each year, national and internationally prominent speakers motivate the audience while addressing key topics of interest to the Rochester Business Community.

Annual Fall SBC Golf Outing –
September 12, 2013
Trade in your laptop for your golf bag, and join us at Bristol Harbour for an 18-hole scramble-style fundraiser networking reception and dinner.
 		 SBC Business Person of The Year Gala Luncheon –
October 9, 2013
Rochester's premier networking luncheon highlights several local finalists for their business and civic success. This networking event is a great way to give and gain recognition for hard work and citizenship.

"SBC Cares" Thanksgiving Appeal –
November 22-23, 2013
SBC volunteers work together with local charities to provide food to hundreds of Rochester families in need during the holiday season. This year we'll be looking to feed 1,000 families.

SBC Signature Holiday Networking Event –
December 2013
This annual holiday bash is FREE to all SBC members and is a great way to spread the joy of the holiday season to your friends in the Rochester business community – a $25 value for individual members, $100 value to corporate members.