Business Calendar

› Volunteer Management Series, Part 1 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday, Nov. 5, at Venture Forward, 630 Market St. Curriculum includes six modules which will be covered in three full-day sessions, led by Dr. Michelle Evans, assistant professor at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Register at ventureforwardnow.org. Venture Forward Members: $300. Non-Members: $450. › NEWtrepreneur Bookkeeping? 10 Mistakes to Avoid from 12-1 p.m. Monday, Nov. 5, at INCubator, 100 Cherokee Blvd. Learn 10 of the most common bookkeeping mistakes and solutions to overcome them. Lynn Talbott, president of HRBiz and Advanced Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor, will led the seminar. Register at tsbdc.org/chscc/. No cost. › QuickBooks Online: Course 2 – What Are You Syncing? from 2-5 p.m. Monday, Nov. 5, at INCubator, 100 Cherokee Blvd. This is an intermediate-to-advanced level QBO class. Bring your laptop and questions. Register at tsbdc.org/chscc/. $125 › Member Orientation from 8:30-10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 6, at Chattanooga Chamber, 811 Broad St. Join in to learn more about your member benefits and what’s going on at the Chamber. Email ariley@chattanoogachamber. com to register. No cost; light breakfast included. ›

North Chattanooga Chamber Council Meeting from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 6, at The INCubator, 100 Cherokee Blvd. Causeway and The FEED Co. discuss corporate social responsibility. › AM Networking Sponsored by EPB from 8-9 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7, at EPB, 10 West M.L. King Blvd. Held the first Wednesday of every month, AM Networking brings an average of 100 business people together for networking and hot coffee. › Pick the Brain of the Attorney from 11 a.m. to noon Wednesday, Nov. 7,

at INCubator, 100 Cherokee Blvd. Legal topics to be covered include leases, contracts, powers of attorney, corporate meetings and other business related legal topics. Charles G. Fisher, an attorney for Grant Konvalinka and Harrison, P.C. wil lead the free seminar. Register at tsbdc. org/chscc/. › International Business Chamber Council Meeting from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7, at Elliott Davis, 629 Market St., #100. Alnoor Dhanani of Double-Cola will speak. $10. › Passionate & Practical Goal Setting from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7, at The Chattery at Chattanooga WorkSpace, 302 W. 6th St. This class will dive into who you are, what you’re passionate about and taking practical steps to set goals toward doing more of what you love. Register at thechattery.org. Cost: $15. › Reality Check at East Ridge High School

from 7:15-11 a.m. and 12:452:15 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, at East Ridge High School, 4320 Bennett Road. Reality Check teaches ninth graders budgeting and emphasizes the connection between education and income by allowing students to role play as heads of household on a budget. To volunteer for this Chattanooga Chamber career readiness program, contact Cathy Humble at 423-763-4321 or chumble@ chattanoogachamber.com. › Southside Chamber Council Meeting from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, at green|spaces, 63 E Main St. Speaker: Kelly Summersett, Life, Health & Happiness Coach. $12. › Small Business Orientation Seminars from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 5:30-7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, at INCubator, 100 Cherokee Blvd. The seminars address key topics of interest for individuals considering starting a business. Participants receive a startup packet containing vital phone

numbers and addresses for getting established within state and federal regulations. Register at tsbdc. org/chscc/. No cost. › Find Your Funding

from 1:30-3 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, at INCubator, 100 Cherokee Blvd. Explore your funding opportunities that range from traditional loans to bootstrapping, crowdfunding and angel/venture capital funding. A representative from SBA and TSBDC will discuss the variety of options, including the SBA 504, SBA 7a and others for small business startups. Register at tsbdc.org/ chscc/. No cost. › Southside Business

Crawl 2018 from 11:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8. Join the Southside Council for their Southside Business Crawl. Start by joining them at their Council meeting at Green|Spaces. Get ready for a scavenger hunt designed to help you explore the restaurants, attractions and businesses in the Southside Council footprint. Visit the 12 businesses, enjoy complimentary refreshments, networking and ask them to stamp your bingo card. Visit all of the locations and be entered for win a grand prize. › East Brainerd “Off the Clock” from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, at Pin Strikes, 6241 Perimeter Drive. Join the East Brainerd Council for their monthly “Off the Clock” mixer at Pin Strikes, held on the second Thursday of each month. No cost; complimentary light appetizers. › YPC Southern Soiree 2018 from 7-10 p.m. Friday, Nov. 9, at Waterhouse Pavilion at Miller Plaza, 850 Market St. Each year, YPC hosts Southern Soiree, a social gathering for YPC members and future members alike. Join a lively night of good eats, dazzling drinks, entertainment and dancing. Register at ypchattanooga.org. Member: $45. Non-Member: $50

Find more information about local business events at chattanooga chamber.com.