Date and Time
Thursday Oct 16, 2025
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM CDT
11:45AM to 1:00PM
Location
Blenker Construction Office
5741 Windy Drive
Stevens Point, WI 54482
(Located next door to El Mezcal Restaurant)
Fees/Admission
If online registration is closed and you would like to register, please call our office at 715-344-1940 to check on availability.
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Contact Information
Karen Myers 715-344-1940
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Description
Attend our Leads Meeting
Thursday, October 16 - Reservations Required by Tuesday, October 14
Looking to meet - get to know - network - refer business - share leads and/or sales tips - build relationships with other businesses?
The Portage County Business Council invites you to attend our SalesNet meeting on Thursday, October 16 from 11:45AM to 1:00PM. Meeting is available to the first 15 people that register.
We may or may not have community leads to share, but we can share effective sales tips, ways to stay connected with your clients, what is going well and what is not, what have you learned, etc.
NOTE Location of Meeting
Blenker Construction, 5741 Windy Drive, Stevens Point, WI 54482
Lunch
$13.00/person. Buffet meal will consist of Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo, Caesar Salad with Caesar Dressing, Garlic Breadsticks, Cookies for Dessert, and soda or bottled water. Lunch is prepared by Rockman's Catering.
Lunch payment here with credit card. Any cancellation to the meeting will be needed prior to 10AM on Tuesday, October 14, otherwise lunch payment will still be expected.
What is SalesNet?
A sales-oriented group comprised of area sales professionals and business owners, meeting once a month to share referrals, leads and sales tips.
Guest Speaker
Melissa Ellingson from Blenker Construction. Melissa will be presenting "Before & After: What's Right and What's Wrong".
Get ready for an eye-opening presentation with Blenker Construction's designer Melissa Ellingson. She will take us behind the scenes into a powerful "before and after" experience. We'll explore what's right, what's wrong, and how small shifts can create big transformations in your home. Through real examples and insights, Melissa will highlight the common mistakes many people make, what doing it "right" truly looks like, and how to recognize the difference. You'll walk away inspired, informed, and equipped to spot opportunities for growth and improvement -- in yourself and those you work with. Join us for this engaging 15-minute presentation that's sure to spark fresh ideas and new perspectives!
What to Expect Day of Meeting
1. Open Networking
2. Welcome by Karen Myers from the Portage County Business Council
3. Pass business cards
4. Attendees introduce themselves and share what they feel is if a bona-fide referral
5. Attendees share referrals and/or leads with group
6. Portage County Business Council new member investor report shared
7. Guest speaker presentation (15 minutes)
8. Close meeting
The Goal
SalesNet is designed to provide a non-competitive atmosphere in which business relationships can develop into a referral network for the benefit of all members.