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SUMMARY:LGBTBE Certified Supplier Roundtable: Deconstructing Certified Superstar
DESCRIPTION:Come learn how fellow LGBTBEs have developed successful pitches that have gotten them real business with NGLCC Corporate Partners. Whether you have never formulated your "elevator pitch" or you regularly pitch your business to purchasers\, come join this ?safe space? to learn best practices. This is a great opportunity to prepare for pitching at NGLCCNY?s Certified Superstar\, NGLCCNY's Half-Day Mini Conference (such as the one coming up on April 20th at MetLife)\, or when seeking business with our hundreds of corporate partners sourcing diverse suppliers.\n\nJoin us as we deconstruct some pitches and work together to improve upon delivering what your business does\, your value proposition\, working the room while interacting with your audience\, and tightening up your written materials.\nWe will hear two success stories from fellow LGBTBEs\, Alan Rothenberg of Glue Advertising and Tony Meyer of TestTracks. \n\n\n\nIn addition\, two other LGBTBEs\, Laurie Seliger of KeyLingo and Adam Scher of Operaion:CMYK\, have graciously volunteered to each do a five minute pitch followed by a discussion of their pitches -- including the good\, the bad\, and best practices going forward -- led by a panel of other LGBTBEs who have successfully pitched to Corporate Partners. The discussion will be led by:\n\n\n	Joanne Balady\, Balady Promotions\n	Jeremy Bellman\, Socio\n	Tony Meyer\, TestTracks\n\nIf you have any questions\, please email Rob Finkelstein\, Supplier Diversity Chair\, NGLCCNY. \n\n\n\n\n\n*The April 20\, 2016 Half-Day Mini Conference at MetLife will include a pitch competition. Attendance at this Roundtable may be beneficial if planning to apply to pitch your company at the Half-Day Mini Conference.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div style="text-align: center\;"><br>\n<img alt="" height="151" src="http://cloud.chambermaster.com/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1890/Image/CertifiedSupplierRoundtable.png" style="width: 400px\; height: 151px\;" width="400"></div>\n\n<div style="text-align: center\;">&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<div>\n<p style="margin: 0px 0px 10px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px transparent\; outline: 0px\; vertical-align: baseline\; font-size: 14px\; list-style-type: none\; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'\, Segoe\, 'Segoe UI'\, 'DejaVu Sans'\, Verdana\, sans-serif\; line-height: 1.5\; color: rgb(72\, 70\, 70)\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><span class="e2ma-style" style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px transparent\; outline: 0px\; vertical-align: baseline\; font-size: 15px\; list-style-type: none\;"><span class="e2ma-style" style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px transparent\; outline: 0px\; vertical-align: baseline\; list-style-type: none\;">Come learn how fellow LGBTBEs have developed successful pitches that have gotten them real business with NGLCC Corporate Partners. Whether you have never formulated your "elevator pitch" or you regularly pitch your business to purchasers\, come join this ?safe space? to learn best practices. This is a great opportunity to prepare for pitching at NGLCCNY?s Certified Superstar\, NGLCCNY's Half-Day Mini Conference (</span></span><span style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px transparent\; outline: 0px\; vertical-align: baseline\; font-size: 15px\; list-style-type: none\;"><em style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px transparent\; outline: 0px\; vertical-align: baseline\; list-style-type: none\;">such as the one coming up on April 20th at MetLife</em></span><span style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px transparent\; outline: 0px\; vertical-align: baseline\; font-size: 15px\; list-style-type: none\;">)\, or when seeking business with our hundreds of corporate partners sourcing diverse suppliers.</span></span></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px 0px 10px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px transparent\; outline: 0px\; vertical-align: baseline\; font-size: 14px\; list-style-type: none\; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'\, Segoe\, 'Segoe UI'\, 'DejaVu Sans'\, Verdana\, sans-serif\; line-height: 1.5\; color: rgb(72\, 70\, 70)\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><span class="e2ma-style" style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px transparent\; outline: 0px\; vertical-align: baseline\; font-size: 15px\; list-style-type: none\;"><span class="e2ma-style" style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px transparent\; outline: 0px\; vertical-align: baseline\; list-style-type: none\;">Join us as we deconstruct some pitches and work together to improve upon delivering what your business does\, your value proposition\, working the room while interacting with your audience\, and tightening up your written materials.</span></span></span></p>\n<span style="padding:0px\;border:0px transparent\;outline:0px\;vertical-align:baseline\;list-style-type:none\;"><span style="font-size:15px\;"><span style="padding:0px\;border:0px transparent\;outline:0px\;vertical-align:baseline\;list-style-type:none\;"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms\,lucida sans\,lucida grande\,lucida sans unicode\,geneva\,arial\,helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><span style="padding:0px\;border:0px transparent\;outline:0px\;vertical-align:baseline\;list-style-type:none\;">We will hear two success stories from fellow LGBTBEs\, Alan Rothenberg of&nbsp\;<a data-name="http://www.glueadvertising.com" data-type="url" href="http://www.glueadvertising.com/" style="padding:0px\;border:0px\;vertical-align:baseline\;text-decoration:none\;color:rgb(101\, 168\, 219)\;outline:none !important\;" target="_blank" title="http://www.glueadvertising.com">Glue Advertising</a>&nbsp\;and Tony Meyer of&nbsp\;<a data-name="https://www.testtracks.com" data-type="url" href="https://www.testtracks.com/" style="padding:0px\;border:0px\;vertical-align:baseline\;text-decoration:none\;color:rgb(101\, 168\, 219)\;outline:none !important\;" target="_blank" title="https://www.testtracks.com">TestTracks</a>.&nbsp\;</span></span></span></span></span><br>\n<br>\n<span style="padding:0px\;border:0px transparent\;outline:0px\;vertical-align:baseline\;list-style-type:none\;"><span style="font-size:15px\;">In addition\, two other LGBTBEs\, Laurie Seliger of<a data-name="http://www.keylingo.com" data-type="url" href="http://www.keylingo.com/" style="padding:0px\;border:0px\;vertical-align:baseline\;text-decoration:none\;color:rgb(101\, 168\, 219)\;outline:none !important\;" target="_blank" title="http://www.keylingo.com">&nbsp\;KeyLingo</a>&nbsp\;and Adam Scher of&nbsp\;<a data-name="http://wearecmyk.com" data-type="url" href="http://wearecmyk.com/" style="padding:0px\;border:0px\;vertical-align:baseline\;text-decoration:none\;color:rgb(101\, 168\, 219)\;outline:none !important\;" target="_blank" title="http://wearecmyk.com">Operaion:CMYK</a>\, have graciously volunteered to each do a five minute pitch followed by a discussion of their pitches -- including&nbsp\;</span></span><span style="padding:0px\;border:0px transparent\;outline:0px\;vertical-align:baseline\;list-style-type:none\;"><span style="font-size:15px\;"><span style="padding:0px\;border:0px transparent\;outline:0px\;vertical-align:baseline\;list-style-type:none\;"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms\,lucida sans\,lucida grande\,lucida sans unicode\,geneva\,arial\,helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><span style="padding:0px\;border:0px transparent\;outline:0px\;vertical-align:baseline\;list-style-type:none\;">the good\, the bad\, and best practices going forward -- led by a panel of other LGBTBEs who have successfully pitched to Corporate Partners. The discussion will be led by:</span></span></span></span></span>\n\n<ul style="list-style-type:disc\;">\n	<li style="margin:0px 0px 0px 15px\;padding:0px\;border:0px transparent\;outline:0px\;vertical-align:baseline\;font-size:14px\;font-family:Trebuchet MS\, Segoe\, Segoe UI\, DejaVu Sans\, Verdana\, sans-serif\;color:rgb(72\, 70\, 70)\;"><span style="padding:0px\;border:0px transparent\;outline:0px\;vertical-align:baseline\;list-style-type:none\;"><span style="font-size:12px\;"><span style="padding:0px\;border:0px transparent\;outline:0px\;vertical-align:baseline\;list-style-type:none\;"><span style="font-size:15px\;">Joanne Balady\,&nbsp\;<a data-name="http://www.balady.com" data-type="url" href="http://www.balady.com/" style="padding:0px\;border:0px\;vertical-align:baseline\;text-decoration:none\;color:rgb(101\, 168\, 219)\;outline:none !important\;" target="_blank" title="http://www.balady.com">Balady Promotions</a></span></span></span></span></li>\n	<li style="margin:0px 0px 0px 15px\;padding:0px\;border:0px transparent\;outline:0px\;vertical-align:baseline\;font-size:14px\;font-family:Trebuchet MS\, Segoe\, Segoe UI\, DejaVu Sans\, Verdana\, sans-serif\;color:rgb(72\, 70\, 70)\;"><span style="padding:0px\;border:0px transparent\;outline:0px\;vertical-align:baseline\;list-style-type:none\;"><span style="font-size:15px\;">Jeremy Bellman\,&nbsp\;<a data-name="http://www.thinksocio.com" data-type="url" href="http://www.thinksocio.com/" style="padding:0px\;border:0px\;vertical-align:baseline\;text-decoration:none\;color:rgb(101\, 168\, 219)\;outline:none !important\;" target="_blank" title="http://www.thinksocio.com">Socio</a></span></span></li>\n	<li style="margin:0px 0px 0px 15px\;padding:0px\;border:0px transparent\;outline:0px\;vertical-align:baseline\;font-size:14px\;font-family:Trebuchet MS\, Segoe\, Segoe UI\, DejaVu Sans\, Verdana\, sans-serif\;color:rgb(72\, 70\, 70)\;"><span style="font-size: 15px\;">Tony Meyer\,&nbsp\;</span><a data-name="https://www.testtracks.com" data-type="url" href="https://www.testtracks.com/" style="font-size: 15px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-decoration: none\; color: rgb(101\, 168\, 219)\; outline: none !important\;" target="_blank" title="https://www.testtracks.com">TestTracks</a></li>\n</ul>\n<span style="padding:0px\;border:0px transparent\;outline:0px\;vertical-align:baseline\;list-style-type:none\;"><span style="font-size:15px\;">If you have any questions\, please email&nbsp\;<a data-name="Rob@NGLCCNY.org" data-type="email" href="mailto:Rob@NGLCCNY.org?subject=Certified%20LGBTE%20Roundtable%20Inquiry" style="padding:0px\;border:0px\;vertical-align:baseline\;text-decoration:none\;color:rgb(101\, 168\, 219)\;outline:none !important\;" title="Rob@NGLCCNY.org">Rob Finkelstein</a>\, Supplier Diversity Chair\,&nbsp\;<a data-name="http://www.nglccny.org" data-type="url" href="http://www.nglccny.org/" style="padding:0px\;border:0px\;vertical-align:baseline\;text-decoration:none\;color:rgb(101\, 168\, 219)\;outline:none !important\;" target="_blank" title="http://www.nglccny.org">NGLCCNY</a>.&nbsp\;</span></span><br>\n<br>\n<br>\n<span style="font-family:verdana\;"><span style="color:#800080\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><em>*</em></span></span><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-size: 14px\;"><em>The April 20\, 2016 Half-Day Mini Conference at MetLife will include a pitch competition. Attendance at this Roundtable may be beneficial if planning to apply to pitch your company at the Half-Day&nbsp\;Mini&nbsp\;Conference.</em></span></span></div>\n
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