PHILADELPHIA BUSINESS LEADERS ALLIANCE

The Philadelphia Business Leaders Alliance provides an environment where business leaders gather to grow their businesses through the sharing of resources, best practices and new ideas.

Our organization achieves this by cultivating relationships with members, outside resources, and community leaders in a business, social, and one-on-one format. Our goal is to create a community of business people who are commited to helping other members, the overall organization, and our shared community.

RECENT NEWS
At a recent meeting of the PBLA, members were asked to state the things they like about being a member. Here's what they said: Met quality people in a short time Learned from speakers and participants Got new business/new clients We help each other by providing referrals Enjoy the camaraderie Gained motivation

MEMBER TESTIMONIAL
	“PBLA members are dedicated to improving both themselves and their businesses. PBLA members share the common interest of providing the highest level of service and advice to their clients. For these reasons I do business with them and feel comfortable referring my best clients to them.” Joel F. Smith President & CEO, J. F. Smith & Associates

EVENT SPOTLIGHT

January meeting: Strategic Planning To Make 2010 a Breakthrough Year for Your Business, Thursday, Jan. 28, 8 - 9:30 a.m., One Bala Plaza, Suite 513, Bala Cynwyd, PA

We all survived one of the toughest business years in our lifetimes. Now we need to take a close look at our businesses and determine where we want to be next year and in the years beyond. PBLA members and guests will get a jump start on that process with this highly informative presentation by Joel Smith and three members of his team from J. F. Smith & Associates, a strategic planning and management consulting firm located in Fort Washington, PA. You’ll leave this meeting knowing what elements are needed in a strategic plan, how the smart use of technology can save you money and time, and how Real Results®, the strategic planning tool that Joel and his team use themselves, can be useful to you.

The January meeting is sponsored by Joel Smith, President and CEO of J. F. Smith & Associates, a strategic planning and management consulting firm located in Fort Washington, PA. www.jfsmithassociates.com.

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