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Business Referral Network

Looking for Sure-Fire Ways to Expand Your Business?

Connections. Networking. Two essential ingredients for success in the ever-challenging Silicon Valley business climate. Become a member of a San Jose Silicon Valley Chamber of Commerce Business Referral Network where you can generate and exchange leads with up to thirty successful Chamber members.

As a member, you will meet weekly, in a non-competitive environment, with business professionals who provide support as well as generate leads and referrals. The Chamber provides the structure, but each group has autonomy setting its meeting place, time and agenda.

To find the right BRN group for your business, visit a variety of groups that have an opening in your business industry to get a better understanding of the program and choose the group that suits you.

The Business Referral Network is offered as a Chamber member benefit. As such, we have kept the cost to a minimum. Click here for a BRN application. For more information, contact the group(s) you are interested in. Website assistance available for BRN's. Morgan Multimedia logo

Aim High
Thursdays, 7:45 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Marie Callender's Restaurant & Bakery, 620 Blossom Hill Road, San Jose 95123
Chair: Laura Armour, RFI, larmour@rfi.com, 408-298-5400
Co-Chair: Howie Blumstine, Add Plus, 408-528-0818
Chamber Representative: Carol Smith, carols@sjchamber.com, 408-291-5261


Almaden Business Partners
Fridays, 8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Cup & Saucer Cafe, 1375 Blossom Hill Road, San Jose 95118
Chair: Andre Gong Sue, FFS Insurance & Financial Services, andre@ffsbenefits.com, 408-216-5600
Co-Chair: Rick Gerhardt, SJSVCC, rickg@sjchamber.com, 408-291-5288
Chamber Representative: Rick Gerhardt, rickg@sjchamber.com, 408-291-5288


ART OF BUSINESS
Thursdays, 7:15 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
Hobee's Restaurant in The Pruneyard, 1875 South Bascom Ave., Campbell 95008
Chair: Debbie Quintana, Gourmet Gifts, gourmetgifts@comcast.net, 408-307-3411
Co-Chair: Larry Allen, Allen's Portrait Arts, larry@pro-photo.com, 408-978-7137
Chamber Representative: Rick Gerhardt, rickg@sjchamber.com, 408-291-5288


B2BRN
Wednesdays, 11:45 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Waddell & Reed, 1999 South Bascom Ave., Ste. 400 Campbell 95008
Chair: Penny Kelly, Kelly Family Creations, pmarikelly@aol.com, 408-245-2175
Co-Chair: Mindy Flatow-Dickens, Morgan Multimedia, Mindy@MorganMM.com, 408-984-4600 x313
Chamber Representative: Carol Smith, carols@sjchamber.com, 408-291-5261


BUSINESS BUILDERS
Wednesdays, 7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
Lions Blind Center, 101 N. Bascom Ave., San Jose
Chair: Pat Forst, Forst Commercial Real Estate, paforst@aol.com, 408-260-2412
Co-Chair: Paul Bever, Premier Benefits, paul@premierbenefits.com, 408-227-9996
Chamber Representative: Carol Smith, carols@sjchamber.com, 408-291-5261


POWER PARTNERS GROUP
Thursdays, 8:15 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Chicago Title, 290 Los Gatos-Saratoga Road (Hwy 9) Los Gatos, CA 95030
Chair: Dave Olson, Teleflex Solutions, dolson@teleflexsolutions.com, 408-216-5600
Co-Chair: Kyle Wilson, New York Life Insurance Company, kcwilson@ft.newyorklife.com, 408-836-6785
Chamber Representative: Rick Gerhardt, rickg@sjchamber.com, (408) 291-5288


RETRO
Wednesdays, 11:45 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Coastal Paving, Inc., 1295 Norman Ave., Santa Clara 95054
Chair: Michael Connell, Ceitronics, michael_connell@ceitronics.com, (408) 456-1458
Co-Chair: Tim Aiona, WSI Elite Net Designs, tainoa@wsielitenetdesigns.com, 408-559-1295
Chamber Representative: Randy McDonald, randym@sjchamber.com, 408-291-5296


Winchester BRN
Wednesdays, 8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
560 Winchester Blvd., Ste. 500, San Jose, 95128
Chair: Rick Smith, Click Home, rick@clickhomerealty.com, 408-482-0539
Co-Chair: Rick Gerhardt, SJSVCC, rickg@sjchamber.com, 408-291-5288
Chamber Representative: Rick Gerhardt, rickg@sjchamber.com, 408-291-5288

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Wednesday, May 14th
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Mixer May 2008 - Beshoff MotorCars
Thursday, May 15th
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Women in Leadership 2008
Wednesday, May 21st
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