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Calendar
JAN. 9: Charleston Women in International Trade meeting. 11:45 a.m. at the Embassy Suites Hotel Airport-Convention Center. Speaker: John Warner, founder and publisher, Swamp Fox Insights. Topic: Economic outlook for 2007. Cost: $20 for members, $25 for non-members. Information: cwit@scspa.com or 577-8184.
JAN. 10: Business Network International meeting, East Cooper chapter. 12 p.m. at Water’s Edge Restaurant, Mount Pleasant. Information: Marsha Long, 860-9466
JAN. 11: 2007 Legislative Reception. 6-8 p.m. at the South Carolina Aquarium. Cost: $45. Networking event with elected officials. Information: Honey Hopkins at 805-3089 or hhopkins@charlestonchamber.org, or online at www.charlestonchamber.net.
JAN. 11: Greater Charleston Call Center Alliance meeting. 8-10 a.m. Speakers: Paul Connerty, director of Trident One Stop Career Center, and Ed Bible, director of training and employment for the South Carolina Commission for the Blind. Topic: Recruiting outside the box. Cost: Free for members; $20 for non-members. Information: www.greatercharlestoncallcenteralliance.org.
JAN. 16: University of South Carolina Small Business Development Center seminar. 6-8 p.m. at Small Business Development Center office in North Charleston. Topic: To buy a franchise (or not)—what are your options. Cost: $25. Information: 740-6160.
JAN. 16: Developers Council. 8-10 a.m. at Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce. Topic: Workforce housing and permit allocation program in Mount Pleasant. Information: www.charlestonchamber.net.
JAN. 16: Professional Referrals Network meeting. 12:15-1:30 p.m. at the Omar Shrine Temple in Mount Pleasant. Cost: $9. Information: Beth Kempton, 762-8042.
JAN. 17: Business Network International meeting, East Cooper chapter. 12 p.m. at Water’s Edge Restaurant, Mount Pleasant. Information: Marsha Long, 860-9466
JAN. 17: The Charleston School of Protocol and Etiquette professional etiquette series. 9-11 a.m. at Missroon House, Charleston. Topic: The art of listening. Cost: $75 per session; $390 if taken as a series. Information: Cindy Grosso, cgrosso@charlestonschoolofprotocol.com
JAN. 17: S.C. Women’s Business Center seminar. 6-8 p.m. at Small Business Development Center office in North Charleston. Topic: How to write a business plan. Cost: $20. Information: 740-6160.
JAN. 18: Charleston Chamber of Commerce’s Business After Hours. 5:30-7 p.m. at Carolina’s Restaurant. Cost: $15. Information: www.charlestonchamber.net.
JAN. 18: National Association of Professional Organizers meeting. 9 a.m. at the Charleston County Public Library on Calhoun Street. Cost: Free for members; $15 for non-members. Information: Madeleine DeNitto at stmarks2003@
aol.com or 853-5515, or online at www.napocharleston.org.
JAN. 18: Center for Women Brownbag Lunch Series. 12 p.m. Topic: Health, wealth, passion and the guts to go for it! Cost: free. Information: 763-7333 or www.c4women.org.
JAN. 18: Mount Pleasant Business and Professional Association meeting. 12-1:30 p.m. Speaker: Mount Pleasant Mayor Harry Hallman. Cost: $12 for members; $15 for non-members. Information: Chuck Diggle at 972-2356, or visit www.mpbpa.com.
JAN. 23: S.C. Women’s Business Center seminar. 6-8 p.m. at Small Business Development Center office in North Charleston. Topic: How to get a business loan. Cost: $25. Information: 740-6160.
JAN. 23: Executive Circle. 5:30-7 p.m. at Six Tables in Mount Pleasant. Cost: $15. Information: www.charlestonchamber.net.
JAN. 23: Center for Women’s Entrepreneurial Woman Series. Tate Center for Entrepreneurship. Topic: Women in the business of art. Cost: $20 for members; $25 for non-members. Information: 763-7333 or www.c4women.org.
JAN. 24: Business Connections-Member Connections. Business showcase and targeted networking. 7:30-9 a.m. at the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce. Cost: $10. Information: www.charlestonchamber.net.
JAN. 24: Business Network International meeting, East Cooper chapter. 12 p.m. at Water’s Edge Restaurant, Mount Pleasant. Information: Marsha Long, 860-9466.
JAN. 24: Quarterly Employment Law Breakfast Briefing. 7:30 a.m. Topics: Dealing with confidential and trade secret in your organization. Cost: Free. Location TBD. Information: Lucas McCain, (803) 540-2132 or lmccain@nexsenpruet.com.
JAN. 25: Seventh annual Sports Celebration Night. 5-9 p.m. at the Charleston Area Convention Center. The event recognizes sports businesses and athletic accomplishments in 2006. Information: 805-3030 or sportscouncil@charlestoncvb.com.
JAN. 25: MIT Enterprise Forum. 7 p.m. at Tate Center for Entrepreneurship, College of Charleston. Topic: Financial markets: Outlook 2007. This forum will be presented as a live satellite broadcast. Information: Lisa O’Beirne, 953-6622 or obeirnel@cofc.edu.
JAN. 31: Business Network International meeting, East Cooper chapter. 12 p.m. at Water’s Edge Restaurant, Mount Pleasant. Information: Marsha Long, 860-9466.
JAN. 31: Business Connections-Joint ABC. 7:30-9 a.m. at the Charleston Area Convention Center. Topic: State of the region address. Speakers: Mount Pleasant Mayor Harry Hallman, Charleston Mayor Joseph P. Riley Jr. and North Charleston Mayor Keith Summey. Cost: $15 in advance; $20 at the door. Information: www.charlestonchamber.net.
JAN. 31: Center for Women special event. 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Speaker: Justina Lasley, dream therapist. Topic: Using your dreams as personal guides. Cost: $35 for members; $40 for non-members. Information: 763-7333 or www.c4women.org.
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