New Year Greetings!

We wish all a happy and prosperous 2008! Please let us know how we may help your business grow. Anytime you need a product or service, think of TNBA members first! We can help you or know someone else who can!

10 Tips for Successful Business Networking

Effective business networking is the linking together of individuals who, through trust and relationship building, become walking, talking advertisements for one another. That´s what TNBA is all about. Get the most out of your networking with these tips.

Go Here for 10 great tips on business networking.

December´s Featured Members

This month´s featured retired athlete is Brad Lamb, from Technocom Business Solutions.

If you were at last month´s meeting you heard from Brad himself about the circumstances surrounding his legal situation. There was also a recent article in the Charlotte Observer as well. Please Go Here to read Brad´s rebuttal to the reporter of this article.

If you are interested in helping Brad´s wife Angela and their five children please Go Here for more details.

Did you know: Brad is the only player ever drafted into the NFL from Anderson University and he played in Super Bowls 26, 27 and 28.

This month´s featured business member is Joel Kweskin, Owner, JDK Marketing Communications Management.

Since 1996, through the emergence of his own company, Kweskin has offered consultation on marketing strategy and creative development and implementation for such diverse national, regional and local corporate names as BellSouth Mobility DCS (Verizon); Transamerica Reinsurance; Bristol-Myers Squibb; John Deere; Moissanite Jewelry; Pro-Med Emergency Care; Charlotte Housing Authority and Archadeck. Joel can be reached at jdkmcm@aol.com and at 704.846.4835 or www.jdkmarketing.biz

Did you know: Joel is also an award-winning artist and caricaturist? Learn more at www.caricaturesbyjoel.com

Welcome to the Family

TNBA member Erick Strickland and his wife Michelle welcomed baby Ariyana into the world December 7. Everyone is healthy and happy as can be. Congratulations and welcome Ariyana! Go Here to see photos.

Erick is retired from the NBA´s Dallas Mavericks.

Next TNBA LUNCH - at The Palm

Start the new year with new contacts! Join us at our next lunch, February 6th, 12:30-2pm at The Palm.

Be sure to bring your business cards. We want to help grow your business! Register and pay for lunch online and you´ll save $5.
Go Here to Register.

TNBA Survey

Please Go Here and fill out brief survey and let us know what you thought about our LATEST meeting. Your feedback is important for TNBA to be the best organization for YOU!

TNBA Video

Go Here to check out a TNBA promotional video. If you know anyone in another city who you think would be interested in starting a chapter of TNBA, please forward this to them and let us know.