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December Monthly Meeting: December 1st

Doug Lemme — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 22:33:55 +0000

Join us Tuesday, December 1 at 6:30pm at the Magnolia Theater for our December Monthly Meeting. The meeting is open to everyone, and we would love to see you there. We will be electing our 2010 Board of Directors and celebrating a great 2009.

Cocktails and networking start at 6:30pm, and the meeting begins at 7:00pm. The Magnolia Theater is located at 3699 McKinney Ave, Ste. 100, in West Village in Uptown.

The meeting is open to all – hope to see you there!

November 3 Monthly Meeting

Doug Lemme — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 08:08:21 +0000

Join us this Tuesday, November 3, at 6:30pm at The Museum of Geometric and MADI Art. We will have a special guided tour of the gallery – the museum has some fascinating art, and this will be a great way to experience it! Come enjoy wine, hors d’oeuvres, and a great local art musuem, plus all of the usual networking with great people.

The meeting is open to all – hope to see you there!

The Museum of Geometric and MADI Art is located at 3109 Carlisle Street, Dallas, TX 75204.

October Monthly Meeting featuring Daniel McVeigh from the State Fair of Texas

Doug Lemme — Sun, 20 Sep 2009 23:37:27 +0000

Join us Tuesday, October 6 at 6:30pm in the Magnolia Theatre for our October monthly meeting. Daniel McVeigh, from the Chairman’s Task Force Committee for the 2009 State Fair of Texas, will be speaking on the historical impact of the Fair and the best things to do at this year’s Fair.

Cocktails and networking start at 6:30pm, and the program begins at 7:00pm. The Magnolia Theatre is located at 3699 McKinney Ave, Ste. 100, in West Village in Uptown.

The meeting is open to all – hope to see you there!

September 1st Meeting- The 7 Deadly Sins of Networking

Doug Lemme — Mon, 24 Aug 2009 13:52:45 +0000

Bring your business cards and be ready to get out of your seats. JCI trainers Kevin Buehler and Jaime Chambron will lead this hands-on discussion of networking techniques, focused both on what not to do (the 7 deadly sins) and what to do when networking. Whether you are a veteran networker or just discovering the benefits that networking has to offer, the tips offered in this meeting will help you network more effectively.

Join us Tuesday, Sept 1 at 6:30pm at the Magnolia Theatre in West Village on McKinney Avenue in Uptown.

Veletta Lill to Speak at August Monthly Meeting

Doug Lemme — Mon, 20 Jul 2009 01:35:16 +0000

Veletta Lill, Executive Director of the Dallas Arts District, will be giving a talk about all of the upcoming happenings in the District. The meeting will take place in the Dallas Center for the Performing Arts marketing center on the mezzanine level of the Trammell Crow Center, located at 2001 Ross Avenue, from 6:30 – 8:00pm on Tuesday, August 4.

What: August Monthly Meeting featuring Veletta Lill, Executive Director of the Dallas Arts District

When: Tuesday, August 4, 6:30 – 8:00pm

Where: Dallas Center for the Performing Arts marketing center on the mezzanine level of the Trammell Crow Center, located at 2001 Ross Avenue

July Monthly Meeting – Tuesday, July 7 at 6:30pm

Doug Lemme — Sat, 04 Jul 2009 20:13:11 +0000

Our July meeting features the presentation of the Dallas Police Department’s Officer of the Month award. We hope you will join us for this special ceremony.

The meeting will be at the Magnolia Theater in West Village, with cocktails and networking from 6:30 – 7:00 and the monthly meeting starting at 7:00pm.

June Monthly Meeting Speaker Rich Allen: Achieving Professional Success

Doug Lemme — Wed, 20 May 2009 03:49:21 +0000

June Speaker Rich Allen has held senior leadership positions at Texas Instruments and Pella Coporation, among other companies, and now works as a business coach. His talk, entitled “The Business Chassis – How to Build a High-Performance Business,” explores simple, focused strategies that you can use to help your company increase profits. Whether you are a business owner or an employee trying to demonstrate your value, executing these strategies will help you achieve professional success.

Mr. Allen’s talk will discuss strategies for answering questions like:

- How can we grow when our clients are cutting their budgets?

- How can we find and keep good employees?

- How can we maximize our investment in marketing and advertising to generate repeat customers and increase sales?

The June Monthly Meeting will be Tuesday, June 2 at the Magnolia Theatre, located in Uptown on McKinney Avenue just north of Lemmon (in West Village).

Cocktails and networking start at 6:30pm, and the meeting begins at 7:00pm.

May Networking Dinner

Doug Lemme — Mon, 11 May 2009 00:31:57 +0000

DJCC Member Networking Dinner – Thursday, May 14 at 7 pm

Patrizio (25 Highland Park Village)

Professional networking is more important than ever! Join us for our Member Dinner and liven up your social and professional network. Our Member Dinners provide an opportunity to get to know our board of directors, fellow members, prospective members and many up-and-coming young professionals in Dallas!

May Monthly Meeting Speaker Hillary Ulrich: Buying a House

Doug Lemme — Sun, 03 May 2009 16:09:43 +0000

Join us at 6:30pm May 5th at the Magnolia Theatre as local realtor (and DJCC board member) Hillary Ulrich discusses the current real estate market and the tricks of the trade when it comes to purchasing a house. Whether you are thinking about becoming a first-time home owner or just taking advantage of the current market to find a good deal, this will be a valuable presentation.

Mortgage consultant Rob Ellis will be joining Hillary, so bring your mortgage and refinancing questions as well.

March Speaker Jeff Crilley: Marketing Without Money

Doug Lemme — Fri, 13 Feb 2009 01:33:21 +0000

All of us would like to take our PR game to the next level. And who better to help us do that than a media insider? Emmy Award winning TV reporter Jeff Crilley will share the secrets to getting good news stories that even many seasoned PR pros don’t know.

Jeff believes in combining learning with laughter. His charismatic speaking style lends itself perfectly to this fun, interactive, information-packed talk. Takeaways include:

-How to come up with stories the media will love
-The best and worst times for news coverage
-How to keep your press releases from getting thrown away
-How to become the “expert” in your field the media will call for a quote
-How to keep reporters coming back for more

You won’t want to miss this talk. Jeff has a popular demonstration to illustrate one of his points that will have everyone blowing bubbles. No kidding! This is not a lecture, folks. It’s the event everyone will be bubbling about.

Jeff will be speaking at our meeting on Tuesday, March 3 at the Magnolia Theater. Cocktails and networking start at 6:30, and the meeting is at 7:00 – don’t miss it!