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OCT. 31: Networking Advantage Group meeting. Noon at Water’s Edge Restaurant in Mount Pleasant. Bring your broom. Information: Jason Rosenthal 330-3083.
OCT. 31: Urban Land Institute ‘Everything Coastal’ Conference. Charleston Place Hotel and Riviera Theatre, downtown Charleston. Speakers: Ed McMahon, ULI senior resident fellow; John Crotts, director of College of Charleston’s Hospitality and Tourism Management Department; and a panel of public and private-sector professionals from Charleston, Myrtle Beach, Hilton Head and Beaufort. Cost: $50 for ULI members, $60 for nonmembers, and $35 for Public Sector & Young Leaders members. Information: Paige King, 303-4095 or coordinator@southcarolina.uli.org.
OCT. 31: Charleston Water System board meeting. 9 a.m. at 103 St. Philip St., Charleston.
NOV. 1: ThinkTEC-Medical University of South Carolina Opportunities Fair. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at MUSC. Information: Jill Galmarini, 805-3015 or jgalmarini@charlestonchamber.org.
NOV. 1: Business Network International meeting, East Cooper chapter. Noon at Water’s Edge Restaurant in Mount Pleasant. Information: Ed Marshall, 323-2735.
NOV. 1: How to Write a Business Plan. 9-11 a.m. at S.C. Women’s Business Center in North Charleston. Topic: A step-by-step guide to writing a successful business plan in order to help start or grow a business. Cost: $20, discount for SCWBC and Center for Women members. Information: 740-6160.
NOV. 2: SCORE Workshop. 5:45-9 p.m. at Summerville Visitor Center. Topic: What marketing really means and how to make it work for your business. Cost: $65 in advance; $75 at the door. Information: Janice Campbell, 822-5113.
NOV. 2: ThinkTEC Homeland Security Conference Task Force meeting. 10-11:30 a.m. Information: Jill Galmarini, 805-3015 or jgalmarini@charlestonchamber.org.
NOV. 2: ThinkTEC Steering Committee meeting. 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Information: Jill Galmarini, 805-3015 or jgalmarini@charlestonchamber.org.
NOV. 2: Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce’s Chamber Night at the Beach. 6-10 p.m. on Sullivan’s Island. Cost: $25. Information: Lindsay Stucker, 805-3039 or lstucker@charlestonchamber.org.
NOV. 2: Individual Awareness Diversity Module, Supervisory Academy workshop. College of Charleston School of Business and Economics, 5 Liberty St., downtown Charleston. Information: Molly Lipka, 953-6650.
NOV. 2: I Helped Build It. 6 p.m. at Hibernian Hall. Speakers: Anita Zucker from The Inter Tech Group, Vikki Mathews, Charleston Habitat for Humanity homeowner, and Ken Swing, Charleston Habitat for Humanity president. Live jazz, food and cash bar. Cost: $75 per person or $500 for a table of ten. Information: Kayla Droney, 722-7145 or kayla@charlestonhabitat.org.
NOV. 2: AMA luncheon. Holiday Inn in Mount Pleasant. Speaker: Vince Graham, I’On Group. Topic: Lessons learned and applied in developing new neighborhoods.
NOV. 3: Fun is Good. 9 a.m. at Middleton Place Convention Center. Speakers: Mike Veek, co-owner and president of the Charleston RiverDogs; Gary Kunath, president of Summit Group; and Al Fahden, former stand-up comedian. Topic: Improving employee retention and maximizing employee potential through innovation and creativity in the work place. Cost: $89 per person, group rates offered; limited space. Information: Mimi Wilborn, 723-7241.
NOV. 3-4: James Island Connector Run. Proceeds from dinner on Friday and race on Saturday morning will benefit the Gavalas Kolanko Foundation. Information: Suzanne Barr, 532-4816.
NOV. 6: Individual Awareness Diversity Module, Supervisory Academy workshop. College of Charleston’s School of Business and Economics, 5 Liberty St., downtown Charleston. Information: Molly Lipka, 953-6650.
NOV. 6-8: Tall Ships Conference. At the Doubletree Suites hotel in downtown Charleston. Speaker: Christopher Sinnet, commanding officer, U.S. Coast Guard Barque Eagle. Topic: Measuring success, experiential learning, service learning, organizational development, ship operations and marketing. Information: Lori A. Aguiar, program manager, 401-846-1775 or lori@sailtraining.org.
NOV. 7: Professional Referrals Network meeting. 12:15-1:30 p.m., Omar Shrine Center in Mount Pleasant. Cost: $9. Information: Beth Kempton, 762-8042.
NOV. 7: Networking Advantage Group meeting. Noon at the Water’s Edge Restaurant in Mount Pleasant. Information: Jason Rosenthal 330-3083.
NOV. 7: Charleston Business Network meeting. Noon at the Sunflower Cafe at 2366 Ashley River Road. Information: Doug Holladay, 571-5044, ext. 18.
NOV. 8: Business Network International meeting, East Cooper chapter. Noon at the Old Village Post House. Information: Neadom Tucker, 697-2351.
NOV. 8: Women @ Work Lunch Meeting. 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. at Zeus Grill & Seafood in Mount Pleasant. Speaker: Anne Newell, Performax. Topic: “Time management, balancing your personal and professional life.” Cost: $13 for members and $18 for non-members. Information: rsvp@womenatworkinc.com or 1-888-268-2157
NOV. 8: Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce’s November public policy forum. 7:30-9 a.m. at Jason’s Deli, West Ashley. Topic: Off-shore drilling. Cost: $15 before Monday, November 6; $20 at the door. Information: Erin Pabst, epabst@charlestonchamber.org.
NOV. 9: Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce’s Environmental Committee meeting. 8-10 a.m., location TBA. Open to chamber members who have environmental, health and safety responsibilities at their company. Information: Erin Pabst, 805-3040 or epabst@charlestonchamber.org.
NOV. 9: SCORE Workshop. 5:45-9 p.m. at Summerville Visitor Center. Topic: “What marketing really means and how to make it work for your business.” Cost: $65; $75 at the door. Information: Janice Campbell, 822-5113.
NOV. 9: Business After Hours. 5:30-7 p.m. at Market Pavilion Hotel, Price: $10. Information: Lindsay Stucker, 805-3039 or lstucker@charlestonchamber.org.
NOV. 9: First City Club CEO Lecture Series luncheon. 12 p.m. at First City Club, 32 Bull Street. Speaker: John Cay, chairman of Wachovia Insurance Services. Topic: “Competing in an Ultra-Competitive Market: A Savannah Story.” Cost: $16.95 per person includes lunch and lecture. Information: 843-238-4548.
NOV. 9: Charleston Regional Development Alliance Annual Event. 12-1:30 p.m. at the Complex for Economic Development at Trident Technical College in North Charleston. Speaker: Ross C. DeVol, director for regional economics, Milken Institute. Cost: $45. Information: Jenn Simpson, 843-760-4522 or www.crda.org/annualevent.
NOV. 11: College of Charleston alumni weekend event. 10-10:45 a.m. at the College of Charleston. Speaker: Dorothy Perrin Moore. Topic: “Women Entrepreneurial Success Strategies.” Information: Lisa O’Beirne, 843-953-6622 or obeirnel@cofc.edu.
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