Q'vive Press Release

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SOURCE: Q'vive, LLC

Q'VIVEANNOUNCES INTERCHANGE FORUM FOCUSED ON BUSINESS GROWTH STRATEGIES ON APRIL 19

Wixom, MI—March 15, 2011—Q'vive, LLC announcesInterChange Forum, andinvites business leaders to attendthis engaging symposium that will explore effective strategies to create long term business growth. The event will take place on April 19th at the Walsh College Novi campus.“Our four firms are excited to be in a partnership where we collectively offera comprehensive view on business growth, from strategic planning to customer needs to product innovation tobrand development,” said Q'vive president Eric van der Meulen. Dan Walker of River’s End Consulting added, “We look forward to exchanging ideas with business leaders thatare challenged to define their company’s future, as well as developing a path to get there.”

To find out more about this event and InterChange Forum, go to http://interchange.eventbrite.com/ to get additional information.

Q'vive, LLC are experts in actionizing innovation strategy. Q'vive helps clients accelerate the development of new products and technologies, capitalize on their ideas, and overcome technical and organizational challenges. Services benefit small to mid-size companies, who are committed to growing their business with new products. Q'vive is from “qui vive” – alert, vigilant – an essential condition for success in every project. We believe in teaming up with our clients to enhance their vision to full 360-degree awareness, so they can stay focused on their mission.

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Q'vive, LLC

Eric van der Meulen

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What Will Your Business Look Like in Five Years?

Higher Revenue? Bigger Profits? More Diversified? Out of Business?

Join us on April 19 for an engaging forum discussion that will give you a fresh perspective and a different way of thinking about business growth and how to achieve it.

You’ll leave with new ways of thinking about:

·  Developing a vision of the future of your business

·  Initiating proactive growth

·  Understanding the marketplace

·  Strengths and weaknesses

·  Obstacles and challenges

·  Asking the right questions

·  The importance of open-minded planning

Who should attend:

Executives and business leaders responsible for the direction of their companies. If you’re looking for a better way to grow your business and are ready to embrace change, this forum is for you.

Location and Date:

Walsh College Novi Campus § 41500 Gardenbrook Rd (N of Eleven Mile / W of Meadowbrook) § Novi, MI 48375

Tuesday, April 19, 2011 § 7:30am – 8:00am Registration and Breakfast § 8:00am – 10:00am Forum Discussion

Registration Fee: $40

Continental breakfast will be provided. Participation is limited to 20 attendees. http://interchange.eventbrite.com/

The InterChange Forum is a collaborative of four consulting firms with a focus on assisting small to mid-market companies in their efforts to grow.

Bob Diakow Robert Diakow Brand Development & Design

Brand development and marketing communications strategies for both business-to-business and business-to-consumer markets. We integrate brand awareness and multichannel tactics into creating brand emotion. http://bobdiakow.com

Jan Griffioen Griffioen Consulting Group, Inc

Smart, ambitious business growth strategies for small and mid-size firms in B2B markets. Grow revenue, increase profits, find new markets and diversify your business with a practical, results-oriented approach to business planning. http://griffioenconsulting.com

Eric van der Meulen Q'vive, LLC

Streamlining the intersection of innovation strategy, new product development, and project management. We specialize in actionizing your innovation strategy. Our consulting, coaching, and training services benefit companies who are committed to growing their business with new products and services. http://qvive.biz

Dan Walker River’s End Consulting, LLC

Training and mentoring teams in a simple yet proven system designed to identify true customer wants and needs, the “Voice of the Customer.” Make better decisions about what products and services to create by asking the right question of the right people in the right way. http://riversendconsulting.com