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DESCRIPTION:Please join us on Tuesday from 7:45 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. at Mel's
  Commonwealth Cafe in Wayland -- a quintessential breakfast spot. Address:
  310 Commonwealth Road (Rt. 30)\, Wayland\, MA 01778  (Map) Come and ne
 twork with other Business Professionals from across the region. Current an
 d "not-yet" members of Rotary Clubs in and near District 7910 are welcome 
 Let us know you’re coming by registering here.  Agenda:  7:30 - 8:00 a
 m: Arrive\, unstructured networking\, reconnect - pre-meeting chit-chat f
 or early arrivals (and coffee!) 8:00 am:  Seating\, order breakfast (sel
 f-pay\, separate checks). 8:10 am: Welcome\, introductions\, and brief bu
 siness introductions ("commercial\," "elevator pitch" or personal statemen
 t). 8:30 am: Rotary Mastermind session. This months' discussion topic\, l
 ed by Warren Green of True North Advisors\, is "What I learned from my big
 gest business mistakes." There's a ton of business experience around the t
 able\, so the gathered group can be your "Business Advisory Board."  You 
 can ask questions and seek guidance about questions and challenges you're 
 trying to address in business. In recent months\, the group has taken on t
 hese questions:  • How do I get started in my brand new business? What 
 should I do first\, and second? • How do I correct a prospect's misconce
 ption about what I do?  • How do I make networking and referral partne
 rships more productive? • What's the right balance of talking and listen
 ing in business development and sales conversations?  Your assignment: Co
 me with one question for the group! 8:50 am: Discussion\, wrap-up.  NOTE
 : If you are on Alignable\, you can RSVP for this event there\, too\, and 
 earn connection credits to others. Here's the link to the Alignable versio
 n of this event. Feel free to register here\, there\, or both.    
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SUMMARY:Business Networking Breakfast (In-person)
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 -serif\;">Come and network with other Business Professionals from across t
 he region. Current and &quot\;not-yet&quot\; members of Rotary Clubs in an
 d near District 7910 are welcome</span></span></p>\n\n<p><strong style="fo
 nt-family: &quot\;trebuchet ms&quot\;\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size
 : 16px\;">Let us know you&rsquo\;re coming by </strong><u><a href="https:/
 /rotary7910.org/event/business-networking-breakfast-(in-person)-3/" target
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 ca\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;"><span style="background-color:#FFFF00
 \;">registering here</span></strong></a><strong style="font-family: &quot\
 ;trebuchet ms&quot\;\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;"><span s
 tyle="background-color:#FFFF00\;">.&nbsp\;</span></strong></u></p>\n\n<p><
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 tica\,sans-serif\;"><strong>Agenda:</strong>&nbsp\;</span></span></p>\n\n<
 p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms\,he
 lvetica\,sans-serif\;"><strong>7:30 - 8:00 am:</strong>&nbsp\;Arrive\, uns
 tructured networking\, reconnect - pre-meeting chit-chat for early arrival
 s (and coffee!)</span></span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><sp
 an style="font-family:trebuchet ms\,helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><strong>8:00 
 am:</strong>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;Seating\, order breakfast (self-pay\, separate c
 hecks).</span></span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style
 ="font-family:trebuchet ms\,helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><strong>8:10 am:</str
 ong>&nbsp\;Welcome\, introductions\, and brief business introductions (&qu
 ot\;commercial\,&quot\; &quot\;elevator pitch&quot\; or personal statement
 ).</span></span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="fon
 t-family:trebuchet ms\,helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><strong>8:30 am:</strong>&
 nbsp\;Rotary Mastermind session. This months&#39\; discussion topic\, led 
 by Warren Green of True North Advisors\, is <em><strong>&quot\;What I lear
 ned from my biggest business mistakes.&quot\;</strong></em></span></span><
 /p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:trebuche
 t ms\,helvetica\,sans-serif\;">There&#39\;s a ton of business experience a
 round the table\, so the gathered group can be your &quot\;Business Adviso
 ry Board.&quot\;&nbsp\; You can ask questions and seek guidance about ques
 tions and challenges you&#39\;re trying to address in business. In recent 
 months\, the group has taken on these questions:&nbsp\;</span></span></p>\
 n\n<p style="margin-left:47.5pt\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span st
 yle="font-family:trebuchet ms\,helvetica\,sans-serif\;">&bull\; How do I g
 et started in my brand new business? What should I do first\, and second?<
 /span></span></p>\n\n<p style="margin-left:47.5pt\;"><span style="font-siz
 e:16px\;"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms\,helvetica\,sans-serif\;">
 &bull\; How do I correct a prospect&#39\;s misconception about what I do?&
 nbsp\;</span></span></p>\n\n<p style="margin-left:47.5pt\;"><span style="f
 ont-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms\,helvetica\,sans-se
 rif\;">&bull\;&nbsp\;</span></span><span style="font-family: &quot\;trebuc
 het ms&quot\;\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;">How do I make 
 networking and referral partnerships more productive?</span></p>\n\n<p sty
 le="margin-left:47.5pt\;"><span style="font-family: &quot\;trebuchet ms&qu
 ot\;\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;">&bull\; What&#39\;s the
  right balance of talking and listening in business development and sales 
 conversations?&nbsp\;</span></p>\n\n<p style="margin-left:47.5pt\;"><span 
 style="font-family: &quot\;trebuchet ms&quot\;\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; 
 font-size: 16px\;"><strong>Your assignment: Come with one question for the
  group!</strong></span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span sty
 le="font-family:trebuchet ms\,helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><strong>8:50 am:</s
 trong>&nbsp\;Discussion\, wrap-up.&nbsp\;</span></span></p>\n\n<p><strong>
 NOTE: </strong>If you are on Alignable\, you can RSVP for this event there
 \, too\, and earn connection credits to others. Here&#39\;s the link to th
 e <a href="https://www.alignable.com/groups/alignable-alliance-of-metrowes
 t-boston-ma/events/business-networking-breakfast-hosted-by-rotary-district
 -7910-may-2025?_faid=16503"><u><strong>Alignable version of this event. </
 strong></u></a>Feel free to register here\, there\, or both.&nbsp\;</p>\n\
 n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10.5px\; color: rgb(34
 \, 34\, 34)\; font-family: Georgia\, &quot\;Times New Roman&quot\;\, Times
 \, serif\; font-size: 15px\;">&nbsp\;</p>\n
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