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Calendar
• MAY 30: Self-employment and franchise options. 6-8:30 p.m. at 68 Calhoun St. Cost: Free. Information: 763-3400.
• MAY 30: S.C. Women’s Business Center seminar. 1-3 p.m. at 5900 Core Drive, Suite 104, North Charleston. Topic: QuickBooks for the small business owner. Cost: $20. Information: 740-6160.
• MAY 30: S.C. Women’s Business Center seminar. 9 a.m.-noon at 5900 Core Drive, Suite 104, North Charleston. Topic: What are you financials trying to tell you? Cost: $60. Information: 740-6160.
• MAY 31: Business Network International meeting, Mount Pleasant chapter. Noon at the Old Village Post House. Information: Neadom Tucker, 697-2351.
• MAY 31: Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce’s Small Business Awards Luncheon. 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at the Charleston Area Convention Center. Cost: $15 before May 29; $20 at the door. Information: Lindsay Stucker, 805-3039.
• MAY 31: South Carolina World Trade Center Mini Series. 11:45 a.m. at Embassy Suites Hotel and Airport-Convention Center. Speaker: Andres Ramirez. Cost: $21 for member; $25 for non-members. Information: Dianne Price, 852-9880.
• MAY 31-JUNE 1: South Carolina Water Resources workshop. At the Clarion Town House Hotel, Columbia. Topic: “Working Together for the Public Interest.” Cost: Free. Information & registration: www.sac.usace.army.mil/scwater.
• JUNE 1: Government contracts for small business owners. 9-11 a.m. at 5900 Core Drive, Suite 104, North Charleston. Speaker: Milt Larson, procurement specialist. Topic: The do’s and don’ts of responding. Cost: $30.
• JUNE 1: Berkeley Chamber of Commerce communications and cocktails. 5:30-7 p.m. at the Comfort Suites in Summerville. Information: 761-8238.
• JUNE 1-2: World Trade Institute seminar. At Trident Technical College. Topic: Import/Export SC Certificate Program. Cost: $350. Information: Julia Meisner, 577-4080.
• JUNE 3: The Charleston School of Protocol and Etiquette seminar. 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at the Woodlands Resort and Inn. Topic: “The Polished Professional.” Information: 207-1025.
• JUNE 6: Professional Referrals Network meeting. 12:15-1:30 p.m. at the Omar Shrine Center, Mount Pleasant. Cost: $9. Information: Beth Kempton, 762-8042.
• JUNE 6: Charleston Business Network meeting. Noon at the Sunflower Cafe, 2366 Ashley River Road. Information: Doug Holladay, 571-5044, ext 18.
• JUNE 7: Business Network International meeting, Mount Pleasant chapter. Noon at the Old Village Post House. Information: Neadom Tucker, 697-2351.
• JUNE 7: S.C. Women’s Business Center workshop. 9-11 a.m. at 5900 Core Drive, Suite 104, North Charleston. Topic: How to write a business plan. Cost: $20. Information: 740-6160.
• JUNE 7: S.C. Women’s Business Center seminar. 6-8 p.m. at 5900 Core Drive, Suite 104, North Charleston. Topic: Succession planning for small business. Cost: $25. Information: 740-6160.
• JUNE 7: College of Charleston School of Business and Economics forum. 7 p.m. at the Beatty Center, 5 Liberty St. Topic: “Talk to an Angel: Crucial Connections to Early Stage Capital.” Information: Lisa O’Beirne, 953-6622.
• JUNE 8: South Carolina World Trade Center seminar. 8:30 a.m.-noon at the Embassy Suites Hotel. Speaker: Donnie Bailey Barnes, BMW Manufacturing Co. LLC; and Suzan Carroll-Ramsey, South Carolina State Ports Authority. Topic: “Foreign Trade Zones: Gaining a Competitive Edge.” Information: Diane Price, 577-4080.
• JUNE 8: American Marketing Association meeting. 11:45 a.m.-1:15 p.m. at the Holiday Inn in Mount Pleasant. Topic: “Looking for an a-ha moment that will turn your marketing around?” Speaker: Phil Waggoner, Hook Marketing. Cost: $12 members, $20 non-members, $15 students; lunch provided. Information: Melissa Whetzel, 259-4631.
• JUNE 8: Berkeley Chamber of Commerce workshop. Topic: Manager/supervisors program on effective employee communications. Speaker: Jeffrey Back, Black Sheep Reputations. Cost: $25 members, $35 non-members. Information: 761-8238.
• JUNE 8 Center for Women Brown Bag lunch series. noon. Topic: An affordable life, health insurance. Speakers: Reese McFaddin, Workplace Benefits and Beth Cavanaugh, United American Insurance Company. Cost: Free. Information: 763-7333.
• JUNE 9: U.S. Small Business Development Center workshop. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at ECPI College of Technology, North Charleston. Information: 760-6160.
• JUNE 13: Center for Women seminar. 6 p.m. at the Tate Center for Entrepreneurship, College of Charleston. Topic: Branding. Speakers: Ginger Evans, Stella Nova and Shari Schleis, Splash Marketing. Cost: $20 CFW members, $25 for non-members. Information: 763-7333.
• JUNE 13: Charleston in International Trade meeting. 11:45 a.m. at the Radisson Airport Hotel in North Charleston. Topic: “The changing face of South Carolina: Latino immigration in a global perspective.” Speaker: Dr. Elaine Lacy, professor of History, USC Aiken. Cost: $20 for members, $25 for non-members. Information: 577-8184.
• JUNE 14: Women@Work seminar. 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. at Zeus Grill & Seafood, 725 Johnnie Dodds Blvd., Mount Pleasant. Speaker: Julianne Farnsworth, Farnsworth Law Firm LLC. Topic: Client development tips for professional women. Cost: $13 for members; $18 for non-members. Information: (888) 268-2157.
• JUNE 14: Business Network International meeting, Mount Pleasant chapter. Noon at the Old Village Post House. Information: Neadom Tucker, 697-2351.
• JUNE 15: Mortgage Bankers Monthly Networking Event. 6-8 p.m. at the South End Brewery. Cost: Free.
• JUNE 15: Mount Pleasant Business Association meeting. Noon-1:30 p.m. at Holiday Inn, Mount Pleasant. Speaker: Mike Veeck, Charleston RiverDogs. Cost: $12 for members; $15 for non-members. Information: Chuck, 972-2356.
• JUNE 15: Performax’s Chicks with Checks. 5:30-7:30 p.m. at East Cooper Community Outreach, 1145 Six Mile Road, Mount Pleasant. Information: 352-8978.
• JUNE 15: Performax LIFEworks second monthly meeting. 9:30-12:30 p.m. at the Harbour Club. Information: performax@performax.us
• JUNE 15: LifeWorks Charleston quarterly meeting. 7:15 a.m. at the Citadel Alumnae House. Speaker: Allan Ross, Kingdom Companies. Cost: $17 in advance, $25 at the door. Information: info@lifeworkscharleston.org.
• JUNE 15: Center For Women Brown Bag lunch series. Noon. Topic: An affordable life, credit management. Speaker: Andra Watkins, CPA, Positus Consulting. Cost: Free. Information: 763-7333.
• JUNE 16: Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce 233rd annual meeting and gala. 6 p.m.-midnight at Embassy Suites Hotel Airport/Convention Center Ballroom. Cost: $100 for members; $150 for non-members. Information: Erin Kelly, 805-3077.
• JUNE 19: S.C. Women’s Business Center seminar. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at 5900 Core Drive, Suite 104, North Charleston. Topic: QuickBooks and the small business owner. Cost: $120. Information: 740-6160.
• JUNE 20: New construction leads meeting. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at Sticky Fingers, 7690 Northwoods Blvd., North Charleston. Cost: $10. Open to anyone selling products and/or services used in custom residential new construction. Information: 577-7652.
• JUNE 20: Professional Referrals Network meeting. 12:15-1:30 p.m. at the Omar Shrine Center, Mount Pleasant. Cost: $9. Information: Beth Kempton, 762-8042.
• JUNE 20: Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce’s Business After Hours. 5:30-7 p.m. at Carolina’s Restaurant. Cost: $15. Information: Lindsay Stucker, 805-3039
• JUNE 20: Self-employment and franchise options. 6-8 p.m. at 5900 Core Drive, North Charleston. Information: 740-6160.
• JUNE 20: Charleston Business Network meeting. Noon at the Sunflower Cafe, 2366 Ashley River Road. Information: Doug Holladay, 571-5044, ext 18.
• JUNE 20: U.S. Small Business Development Center workshop. 9-11 a.m. at 5900 Core Drive, Suite 104, North Charleston. Topic: Consider your options: buying existing businesses or franchises. Cost: $20. Information: 740-6160.
• JUNE 21: Business Network International meeting, Mount Pleasant chapter. Noon at the Old Village Post House. Information: Neadom Tucker, 697-2351.
• JUNE 21: S.C. Women’s Business Center workshop. 6-8 p.m. at 5900 Core Drive, Suite 104, North Charleston. Topic: How to write a business plan. Cost: $20. Information: 740-6160.
• JUNE 22: Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce seminar. 7:30-10:30 a.m. at Sheraton, North Charleston. Topic: “Viable Vision: Transforming Total Sales Into Net Profits.” Cost: $45. Information: Jennifer DeWitt, 805-3010.
• JUNE 22: Charleston Chapter Association of Information Technology Professionals meeting. 6:15 p.m. at the Radisson Hotel in North Charleston. Topic: Technology in meteorology. Speaker: Rob Fowler, Channel 2, WCBD. Cost: $18 for member, $20 for non-members. Information: 971-5159.
• JUNE 23: South Carolina World Trade Center seminar. 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at the SCWTC offices. Topic: Developing Your International Business. Cost: $295, lunch provided. Information: Julia Meisner, 577-4080.
• JUNE 23: U.S. Small Business Development Center workshop. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at ECPI College of Technology, North Charleston. Information: 760-6160.
• JUNE 24: Center for Women Financial Face Lift workshop. 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Tate Center for Entrepreneurship, College of Charleston. Cost: $40 CFW members, $50 non-members. Information: 763-7333.
• JUNE 26: Women@Work soiree. 6-9 p.m. at Mimi’s Creekside. Cost $20 in advance, $25 at door. Information: Suzanne Barr: 532-4816.
• JUNE 27: S.C. Women’s Business Center seminar. 6-8 p.m. at 5900 Core Drive, Suite 104, North Charleston. Topic: How to get a business loan. Cost: $20. Information: 740-6160.
• JUNE 28: Business Network International meeting, Mount Pleasant chapter. Noon at the Old Village Post House. Information: Neadom Tucker, 697-2351.
• JUNE 28: Women@Work seminar. 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. at Zeus Grill & Seafood, 725 Johnnie Dodds Blvd., Mount Pleasant. Speaker: Byron D. Miller, South Carolina State Ports Authority. Topic: Charleston port expansion and security. Cost: $13 for members; $18 for non-members. Information: (888) 268-2157.
• JUNE 28: SCAPS meeting. 11:30 a.m. at Cisco’s. Information: Diane Leeper, 554-4485.
• JUNE 29: Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce Executive Circle. 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Mad River Bar and Grille. Cost: $15, reservation required. Information and RSVP: Erin Kelly, ekelly@charlestonchamber.org.
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