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Business New Haven
1/5/2004
By: BNH
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SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS
Housatonic Community College (HCC) offers a course on Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) Prep: Windows 2000 Installation & Administration. 40-hour course will meet 5:15-10:15 p.m. Mon-Thurs January 5-15 at HCC, Rm. A223, 900 Lafayette Blvd., Bridgeport. $1199. Call 203-332-5150.
The New Haven Real Estate School offers Principles & Practices of Real Estate workshop. 9 a.m.-noon Tuesdays & Thursdays January 6-February 17 at New Haven Real Estate School (Rear Bldg., Lower Level), 127 Washington Ave., North Haven. $257 (includes text). Call 203-234-3938.
CareerTrack offers a seminar on How To Handle People With Tact & Skill. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. January 7 at Olde Blue Publick House, 1157 Chapel St., New Haven. $149. CE credit. Reference event No. 18464. Call 800-556-3009 or visit www.careertrack.com.
Connecticut Business Network (CBN) holds its next Business Building session on Sales & Motivation with guest speaker Duane Cashin of XL Color. 6-9 p.m. January 7 at Quality Inn & Conference Center, 51 Hartford Tpke., (Rt. 83), Vernon. Visit www.ctbusinessnet.com/schedule.cfm.
The New Haven chapter of Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) offer a workshop on How To Do Business with the Federal Government. Session geared toward companies that have been in business for at least a year. 9 a.m.-Noon January 9 at Gateway Community College, 60 Sargent Dr., Rm. 207B, New Haven. Free. Call 203-865-7645 or visit www.score.org.
The New Haven Free Public Library & Housatonic Community College (HCC) offer workshop on How To Bring More Money Into Your Community: The Earned Income Tax Credit & the Food Stamp Program. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. January 12 at HCC, 900 Lafayette Blvd., Bridgeport. Free. Call 203-946-7431 or e-mail nprc@nhfpl.org.
The New Haven Free Public Library presents a Grantwriters Development Network (GDN) workshop on Using Networking To Raise Money for Your Group. Claudia Belanger, Development Consultant & GDN Board Chair, will discuss tips & techniques attendees can use right away. Participants should bring at least 30 business cards, flyers, etc. to share with group. 5:30-8:30 p.m. January 12 at deKoven House Community Center, 27 Washington St., Middletown. Free. Call 860-995-5866 or e-mail gdnhelps@aol.com.
Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce offers a Small Business Seminar on Developments in Sexual Harassment Prevention Training with guest speaker Jennifer Tindall of the law firm Jackson, Lewis. Two sessions: 8 a.m. or 10:15 a.m. January 13 at Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce, 393 Main St., Middletown. $20 members, $30 non-members. Call 860-347-6924.
The Women's Business Development Center offers a Small-Business Resource Workshop. 6-8 p.m. January 13 at Ferguson Library, One Public Library Plaza, Stamford. Free. Call 203-353-1750, ext. 14.
The Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce's Small Business Division presents Making the Most of Every Sales Opportunity with Bill Napolitano, president of Achievement Dynamics. 8-10 a.m. January 14 at Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce, 900 Chapel St., 10th Fl., New Haven. $10 members, $15 others. Call 203-782-4342 or e-mail ptommaselli@gnhcc.com.
The New Haven chapter of SCORE holds a workshop on How To Start a Business. Subjects covered include preparing a business plan, insurance needs of business, financing a small business, bookkeeping, taxes, marketing, legal aspects of business and Web sites. 8:15 a.m.-12:30 p.m. January 14 at Gateway Community College, 60 Sargent Dr., Rm. 160, New Haven. Free. Call 203-865-7645 or visit www.newhavenscore.com.
The Quinnipiac Chamber Women's Council offers Self- Defense & Personal Safety Workshop presented by Lauretta Gregoire, Certified Personal Trainer. 7:30-9 a.m. January 14 at Wallingford Family YMCA, 81 S. Elm St., Wallingford. Free. Continental breakfast served. Call 203-269-9891/234-0332 or e-mail maribel@quinncham.com.
The Connecticut Association of Purchasing Management presents Long-Term Supply Contracts: A Seminar on Best Practices. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. January 15 at Courtyard by Marriott, 4 Sebethe Dr., Cromwell. $250 members, $300 non-members. CE credit. Call 203-272-0703.
Rensselaer at Hartford's Professional Development Programs (PDP) launch a lecture series in called "IT's Only Breakfast." The lectures will be brief, fast-paced and informative, covering key areas of interest to the Information Technology (IT) community. First scheduled topic for the series will be Why IT Does Matter. 8-9:30 a.m. January 16 at Rensselaer at Hartford, 275 Windsor St., Hartford. $25 (includes breakfast). Call 860-548-2459 or e-mail harrinm@rh.edu.
The Yale School of Architecture hosts a symposium on black culture and architectural practice past, present and future entitled, Black Boxes: Enigmas of Space & Race. 6:30 p.m. January 16 & 10 a.m. January 17 at Hastings Hall, 180 York St., New Haven. Free. Call 203-432-2889 or e-mail jennifer.castellon@yale.edu. For more information visit www.architecture.yale.edu/blackboxes.
Housatonic Community College (HCC) offers a course on Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) Prep: Windows 2000, Administering the Active Directory. 40-hour course meets 5:15-10:15 p.m. Mon-Thurs January 20-February 2 at HCC, Rm. A223, 900 Lafayette Blvd., Bridgeport. $1199. Call 203-332-5150.
CareerTrack Seminars presents How To Design Eye-Catching Brochures, Newsletters, Ads, Reports workshop. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. January 21 at Olde Blue Publick House, 1157 Chapel St., New Haven (reference event no. 18451), or at Courtyard by Marriott, 63 Grand St., Waterbury (reference event no. 1843). $179. CE credit. Call 800-556-3009 or visit www.careertrack.com.
CareerTrack Seminars holds a workshop on How To Design Eye-Catching Brochures, Newsletters, Ads, Reports. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. January 23 at Holiday Inn & Conference Center, 1070 Main St., Bridgeport. $179. CE credit. Reference event No. 18439. Call 800-556-3009 or visit www.careertrack.com.
Fred Pryor Seminars and the Institute for Professional Businesswomen offer The Women's Conference. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. January 26 at Olde Blue Publick House, 1157 Chapel St., New Haven. $149. CE credit. Reference event No. 18477. Call 800-556-2998 or visit www.pryor.com.
The New Haven Real Estate School offers prospective real estate sales associates a Principles & Practices of Real Estate seminar. Course meets Mondays and Wednesdays from 6-9 p.m. (no class 2/16). January 26-March 10 at the New Haven Real Estate School, 127 Washington Ave., West Bldg., Lower Level, North Haven. $257 includes tuition. Call 203-234-3938.
IntelliBridge presents a seminar on Microsoft Technology for Growing Companies: Plain & Simple. 8 a.m.-noon. January 29 at Microsoft office, 74 Batterson Park Rd., Farmington. Free. Call 203-877-5766, ext. 1121 or visit www.IntelliBridgeLLC.com.
The Connecticut Business Network (CBN) holds its next Business Building Session entitled Market Thyself Wisely with guest speaker Donna Horrigan who will present a marketing guideline checklist for businesses. 6-9 p.m. February 3 at Quality Inn & Conference Center, 51 Hartford Tpke., (Rt. 83), Vernon. Visit www.ctbusinesnet.com/schedule.cfm.
CareerTrack Seminars offers a workshop on The Outstanding Receptionist. Two sessions: 8:30 a.m.-noon or 1:30-5 p.m. February 10 at Quality Inn, 100 Pond Lily Ave., New Haven. $59. CE credit. A.M. event reference no. 19418, P.M. event reference no. 19441. Call 800-556-3009 or visit www.careertrack.com.
The Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce (MCC) Morning Business Seminar Series presents Effective Marketing on a Shoestring Budget. Maryann Dostaler of MAD Communications, LLC will present this workshop. 8-10 a.m. February 10 at MCC, 393 Main St., Chamber Conference Room, Middletown. $20 members, $30 others. Call 860-347-6924.
NETWORKING
The Connecticut Business Leads Group meets. 6 p.m. January 6, 13, 20, 27, February 3 at the Playwright, 144 Temple St., New Haven. Free. Call 203-272-3451.
The Fairfield chapter of Business Network International meets Tuesdays. 7 a.m. January 6, 13, 20, 27, February 3 at First Congregational Church, 148 Bach Rd., Fairfield. Free. Call 203-259-8396.
The Hamden chapter of Business Network International meets. 7 a.m. January 6, 13, 20, 27, February 3 at Larson Place, 1450 Whitney Ave., Hamden. Free. Call 203-565-6578.
The Madison chapter of Business Network International meets. 7 a.m. January 6, 13, 20, 27, February 3 at Friends & Co. Restaurant, 11 Boston Post Rd., Madison. Free. Call 860-658-7545.
The Milford Chamber of Commerce's Tuesday Morning Leads Group meets. 8:30 a.m. January 6, 13, 20, 27, February 3 at the Milford Chamber of Commerce, 5 Broad St., Milford. Free. Call 203-878-0681.
The Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce's (GNHCC) Leads Group II meets. 8 a.m. January 6, 20, February 3 at the Graduate Club, 155 Elm St., New Haven. Free. Call 203-782-4323.
The Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce holds Business After Hours. 5:30-7:30 p.m. January 7 at Rusty Scupper, 501 Long Wharf Dr., New Haven. $5 members, $10 nonmembers. Call 203-782-4342 or e-mail ptommaselli@gnhcc.com.
The Cheshire chapter of Business Network International meets. 7-8:30 a.m. January 7, 14, 21, 28, February 4 at Hamden Healthcare Center, 1270 Sherman La., Hamden. Free. Call 203-230-0543.
The Greater New Haven Business & Professional Association (GNHBPA) holds networking session. 10 a.m.-noon January 7, 14, 21, 28, February 4 at GNHBPA offices, 195 Dixwell Ave., New Haven. Call 203-562-2193.
The Milford Chamber of Commerce's Wednesday Morning Leads Group meets. 8:30 a.m. January 7, 14, 21, 28, February 4 at the Milford Chamber of Commerce, 5 Broad St., Milford. Free. Call 203-878-0681.
Milford Lead$ meets weekly to exchange leads and discuss business topics. 8-9 a.m. January 7, 14, 21, 28, February 4 at the Stonebridge Restaurant, 40 Daniel St., Milford. Free. Call 203-624-2945.
The Stratford chapter of Business Network International meets. 7-8:30 a.m. January 7, 14, 21, 28, February 4 at Christ Episcopal Church, 2000 Main St., Stratford. Free. Call 203-333-2452.
The GNHCC's Leads Group III meets. 8 a.m. January 7, 21, February 4 at the Graduate Club, 155 Elm St., New Haven. Free. Call 203-782-4323.
The Valley Business Network meets. 8 a.m. January 7, 21, February 4 at the Greater Valley Chamber of Commerce, 900 Bridgeport Ave., Shelton. Free. Call 203-925-4981.
The Branford chapter of Business Network International meets. 7 a.m. January 8, 15, 22, 29, February 5 at Gardenside Terr., 173 Alps Rd., Branford. Free. Call 203-605-2449.
The Fairfield Thursday chapter of Business Network International meets. 7 a.m. January 8, 15, 22, 29, February 5 at First Congregational Church, 148 Bach Rd., Fairfield. Free. Call 203-259-8396.
ReferralNet, a business-networking group, meets. 7:30 a.m. January 8, 15, 22, 29, February 5 at offices of Edward Jones, 202 Highland Ave., Cheshire. Free. Call 203-699-9065.
The Quinnipiac Chamber of Commerce's QLeads Network meets. 8:30-9:30 a.m. January 8, 22 at the Quinnipiac Chamber of Commerce, 350 Center St., Wallingford. Free. Call 203-269-9891/234-0332.
The West Haven Chamber of Commerce's Leads Group I meets. 8:30-9:30 a.m. January 8, 22 at the West Haven Chamber of Commerce, 334 Main St., West Haven. Free. Call 203-933-1500.
The New Haven chapter of Business Network International meets. 7 a.m. January 9, 16, 23, 30, February 6 at the Graduate Club, 155 Elm St., New Haven. Free. Call 203-985-1510.
The central Connecticut chapter of ProSchmooze, an executive & business-owner networking group meets second and fourth Tuesdays. 5:45-8:30 p.m. January 13, 27 at Ramada Plaza Hotel, 275 Research Pkwy., Meriden. Call 203-440-7015 or visit www.proschmooze.com.
The Greater Valley Chamber of Commerce hosts a meeting of its Women in Networking (WIN) Leads Group. 9 a.m. January 13, 27 at the Greater Valley Chamber of Commerce, 900 Bridgeport Ave., Shelton. Free. Call 203-925-4981.
The Hamden Chamber of Commerce's Hamden Leads Group meets. 8:15 a.m. January 13, 27 at the Hamden Chamber of Commerce, 2969 Whitney Ave., Hamden. Free. Call 203-288-6431.
Kiwanis Club, Wallingford Chapter meets. 6 p.m. January 14, 28 at JJ's Raw Bar & Grill, 729 North Colony Rd., Wallingford. Call 203-269-9891.
Seeds-to-Leads Networking Group meets. 7:45 a.m. January 14, 28 at the Greater Valley Chamber of Commerce, 900 Bridgeport Ave., Shelton. Free. Call 203-925-4981.
The West Haven Chamber of Commerce's Leads Group II meets. 8-9 a.m. January 14, 28 at the West Haven Chamber of Commerce, 334 Main St., West Haven. Free. Call 203-933-1500.
The Greater Valley Chamber of Commerce hosts a meeting of its Lead Networking Group. 8:15 a.m. January 15, 29 at the Greater Valley Chamber of Commerce, 900 Bridgeport Ave., Shelton. Free. Call 203-925-4981.
The Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce's Leads Group I meets. 8 a.m. January 15, February 5 at the Graduate Club, 155 Elm St., New Haven. Free. Call 203-782-4323.
Network Inc. of Connecticut supports the interests of business and professional women in monthly breakfast meetings. 7:30 a.m., February 4 at the Graduate Club, 155 Elm St., New Haven. Free. Call 203-387-1973.
MEETINGS
Rotary Club of Branford meets Mondays. 12:15 p.m. January 5, 12, 19, 26, February 2 at Italian-American Social Club, 40 Hamre La., Branford. Call 203-488-1641 or visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
Rotary Club of Hamden meets on Mondays. 6:15 p.m. January 5, 12, 19, 26, February 2 at Laurel View Country Club, 310 West Shepherd Ave., Hamden. Call 203-288-0800 or visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
Rotary Club of Old Saybrook meets each Monday. 7:15 p.m. January 5, 12, 19, 26, February 2 at Saybrook Point Inn, 2 Bridge St., Old Saybrook. Call 860-388-6445 or visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
Rotary Club of Stratford meets Mondays. 12:15 p.m. January 5, 12, 19, 26, February 2 at Atria Assisted Living, 6911 Main St., Stratford. Call 203-367-3661 or visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
Rotary Club of Clinton Sunrise meets Tuesdays. 7:15 a.m. January 6, 13, 20, 27, February 3 at Water's Edge, 1525 Boston Post Rd., Westbrook. Visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
Rotary Club of Essex meets each Tuesday. 6:15 p.m. January 6, 13, 20, 27, February 3 at Essex Yacht Club, Novelty La., Essex. Call 860-767-8663 or visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
Rotary Club of Meriden Tuesday meetings. Noon. January 6, 13, 20, 27, February 3 at Cabin Restaurant, 103 Colony St., Meriden. Call 203-235-2583 or e-mail info@meridenrotary.org.
Rotary Club of New Haven holds Tuesday luncheon meetings. 12:15 p.m. January 6, 13, 20, 27, February 3 at Quinnipiack Club, 221 Church St., New Haven. Call 203-562-3147 or visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
Rotary Club of North Branford meets every Tuesday. 6 p.m. January 6, 13, 20, 27, February 3 at River Run, 53 School Ground Rd., Branford. Visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
Rotary Club of North Haven meets Tuesdays. 7:15 a.m. January 6, 13, 20, 27, February 3 at Crossroads Restaurant, 249 State St., North Haven. Call 203-772-0070 or visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
Nutmeg Toastmasters, a chapter of Toastmasters International serving greater New Haven, meets to help people improve public speaking and leadership skills. 7-9 p.m. January 6, 20, February 3 at Harborside Healthcare Willows, 225 Amity Rd., Woodbridge. $48 annual dues; guests welcome. Call 203-459-8834.
Rotary Club of Clinton meets. 6:30 p.m. January 7, 14, 21, 28, February 4 at Aqua Restaurant, 34 Riverside Dr., Clinton. Call 860-663-1444 or visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
Rotary Club of Guilford Wednesday meetings. 12:15 p.m., January 7, 14, 21, 28, February 4 at Anthony's of Guilford, 2392 Boston Post Rd., Guilford. Call 203-457-1758 or visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
Rotary Club of Wallingford meets every Wednesday. 12:10 p.m. January 7, 14, 21, 28, February 4 at 95 Gathering Place, 865 North Colony St., Wallingford. Call 203-265-3416 or visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
Rotary Club of West Haven meets weekly. 12:15 p.m. January 7, 14, 21, 28, February 4 at App's Ristorante, 283 Captain Thomas Blvd., West Haven. Call 203-679-0840 or visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
The New Haven Manufacturers Association (NHMA) holds its next luncheon meeting on the topic of Good Practices in Purchasing/Supply Chain Law. Guest speaker is H. Kennedy Hudner of the law firm Murtha Cullina, LLP. Noon-1:30 p.m. January 8 at the Graduate Club, 155 Elm St., New Haven. $10 members, $15 nonmembers. E-mail jerryc@ssicg.com.
The Charter Oak Business Group meets weekly. 7-8:30 a.m. January 8, 15, 22, 29, February 5 at Fairfield Motor Inn, 417 Post Rd., Fairfield. Annual dues $125. Call 203-882-9407 or visit www.charteroakbusiness.com.
Rotary Club of Cheshire meets. 6:30 p.m. January 8, 15, 22, 29, February 5 at Waverly Tavern, 286 Maple Ave., Cheshire. Call 203-272-5055 or visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
Rotary Club of Derby/Shelton meets every Thursday. 12:15 p.m. January 8, 15, 22, 29, February 5 at Connie's Family Restaurant, 87 Elizabeth, Derby. Call 203-924-4653 or visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
Rotary Club of East Haven Thursday meetings. 6:15 p.m. January 8, 15, 22, 29, February 5 at Pompeo's Restaurant, 485 West Main, Branford. Call 203-468-7745 or visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
Rotary Club of Madison meets weekly. 12:15 p.m. January 8, 15, 22, 29, February 5 at Woodlawn Grill House, 438 Boston Post Rd., Madison. Call 203-245-9607 or visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
Rotary Club of Orange meets weekly. 12:15 p.m. January 9, 16, 23, 30, February 6 at Racebrook Country Club, 246 Derby Ave., Orange. Call 203-876-0445 or visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
Rotary Club of Trumbull Friday meetings. 7:30 a.m. January 9, 16, 23, 30, February 6 at Trumbull Marriott, 180 Hawley La., Trumbull. Call 203-268-2363 or visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
Rotary Club of Woodbridge meets. 12:15 p.m. January 9, 16, 23, 30, February 6 at Oak Lane Country Club, 1027 Racebrook Rd., Woodbridge. Call 203-397-3777 or visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
The Fairfield County chapter of the American Marketing Association (AMA), which serves Fairfield, Westchester and New Haven County marketers, meets the second Tuesday. 6 p.m. January 13 at Riverview Manor, 301 Merritt Seven, Norwalk. $25 members, $35 others, $10 students w/ ID. Call 914-428-8731 or visit www.amafairfieldcounty.com.
Professional Business Association (PBA) meets monthly. 6:15 p.m. January 14 at Adriana's Restaurant, 314 Main St., Wallingford. Call 203-412-4444 or visit www.pbact.org/calendar.htm.
The Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce holds its 2004 Regional Legislative Breakfast. 7:30 a.m. January 15 at Southern Connecticut State University, Connecticut Hall, Farnham and Wintergreen Avenues, New Haven. $35 members, $40 others. Call 203-787-6735 or e-mail ptommaselli@gnhcc.com.
The New Haven Manufacturers Association (NHMA) holds luncheon meetings. Noon-1:30 p.m. January 15, February 5 at the Graduate Club, 155 Elm St., New Haven. Call 203-387-5121 or e-mail jerryc@ssicg.com.
Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce holds a Member Breakfast Meeting with Terry Ryan, General Manager of the Minnesota Twins, plus a Twins baseball player surprise guest. 7:45-9:15 a.m. January 16 at Radisson Hotel & Conference Center, 100 Berlin Rd. (Rte. 372), Cromwell. $17 members, $27 others. Call 860-347-6924 or visit www.middlesexchamber.com.
Chamber Toastmasters meet. 7:45 a.m. January 16, February 6 at the Greater Waterbury Chamber of Commerce, 83 Bank St., Waterbury. Call 203-757-0701.
The greater New Haven chapter of the Financial Planning Association of Connecticut meets. 5:30 p.m. January 21 at Eli's on Whitney, 2392 Whitney Ave., Hamden. $25 members, $30 nonmembers by 1/19. $35 members, $40 members after 1/19. Call 203-288-8158 or visit www.fpact.org/calendar.htm.
The Manufacturing Alliance of Connecticut's (MAC) Energy Committee meets on the third Wednesday of each month. Meetings are open to interested parties. 9 a.m. January 21 at MAC offices, 1525 Hamilton Ave., Waterbury. Call 203-596-0570 or visit www.mact.org.
The New Haven section of the American Society for Quality meets on the third Wednesday each month. 5:30 p.m. January 21 at Brazis Restaurant, 201 Food Terminal Plaza, New Haven. $20. Call 203-250-3751/557-1805 or visit www.asqnewhaven.org.
Connecticut Associated Builders and Contractors hold Annual Meeting & Excellence in Construction Awards Dinner. 5:30 p.m. January 22 at Aqua Turf Country Club, 556 Mulberry St., Plantsville. Call 860-529-5886 or e-mail Jolanderctabc@aol.com.
SPECIAL EVENTS
The state Banking Commission will reconvene the public hearing regarding the proposed conversion of New Haven Savings Bank from a mutual savings bank to a public stock company, as well as its subsequent acquisition of Manchester Savings Bank and Tolland Bank. The public is invited to comment. 5 p.m. January 5 in Conte-West Hills Magnet School, 511 Chapel St., New Haven.
University of New Haven holds an Open House & Information Session for its Executive MBA program. 5-7 p.m. January 7, 13, 23, 27 at University of New Haven, Executive MBA Conference Center, Echlin Hall, Ste. 200, West Haven. Free. Call 203-932-7433, e-mail lcarlone@newhaven.edu or visit www.newhaven.edu/emba-org.
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