A half-day seminar will discuss ways to discover the talent and passion behind breakthrough technologies as Bellevue Chamber of Commerce presents its 9th Annual Eastside Leadership Conference.

The event, from 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday, June 25, will be held at the Microsoft Conference Center in Redmond.

Cost is $85 per person and registration can be made online at www.bellevuechamber.org or by calling 425-213-1205. Pre-registration is required.

Seminar topics include:

10 Characteristics of America’s Strongest Economies: Why our region is #1, plus customized economic data for our area.

Unlocking the Possibilities: The talent and technology behind solving the big issues will feature a panel of business leaders who are leading the way – from groundbreaking steel technology to innovations in clean energy to cutting-edge medical treatments.

Managing the Future & Technology Solutions for Business: Emerging futures, changing world views and paradigms for management, plus cloud computing technology and its application in organizations will be discussed.

Top Trends: How to leverage social media to bring business to your door.

A Business Roadmap for Strong Customer Loyalty: from author and national speaker Barb Sanfilippo.