Business Calendar

› Virtual Adult Summer School June 22-26 at various times. Join The Chattery Jun. 22-26 for virtual Adult Summer School. Each school day (and night) will be full of classes centered around fun subjects like art, public speaking, meditation, career, a business legal Q&A and more. Check out the lineup so far at thechattery.org. Register at thechattery.org. $10 day pass; $30 for weekly pass.

› East Brainerd Chamber Council Meeting from 12-1 p.m. Tuesday. Join in via Zoom for some excellent networking opportunities, and to learn about what’s happening with the East Brainerd Chamber Council. Register at bit. ly/37L3yPm. No cost.

› SEO 101 from 10-11:30 a.m. Wednesday. In this class, learn and understand the basics of search engine optimization. This class is hosted by TSBDC and Chattanooga Web Design, and will be offered online via Zoom. Register at tsbdc. org. No cost.

› INCubator Experience Talks: The Beauty in the Pivot from 12-1 p.m. Wednesday. Aliyah Hayoun, founder of Aliyah Hayoun Beauty, and Stephanie Sims, founder of Revamped Interior Design, will discuss their “pandemic pivot” from standing in a salon to selling wigs and candles to inspire others to pick up a side hustle. Register at bit.ly/3hFqROW. No cost.

› Enterprise/Gateway Chamber Council meeting from 8:30-9 a.m. Thursday. Charles Wood, vice president of economic development with the Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce, will update the current economic climate in our area. Register at bit. ly/37KzAea. No cost.

› Business Building Q&A Series from Bench Builders featuring Kevin Monroe from 10-11 a.m. Thursday, June 25. Monroe says virtual meetings are here to stay and he will explore how you can create and facilitate online meetings that excite, ignite and engage participants. Presented by Bench Builders. Register at bit. ly/3eiSDhZ. No cost.

› Small Business Orientation from 1-2 p.m. Thursday. Have you been thinking about starting your own business, but don’t know where to begin? In this class, we will cover business entity options, tax registration, the importance of business planning, financing options and more. We will also provide a startup checklist and other resources that will help ensure you are on the right track. This class is hosted by TSBDC and will be offered online via Zoom. Register at tsbdc.org. No cost.

› PPP forgiveness application walk-through from 2:30-4 p.m. Thursday. This class will provide information on the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Forgiveness Application. This class is hosted by TSBDC and HHM, and will be offered online via Zoom. Registration is required. Register at tsbdc. org. No cost.

› YPC + Lunch: Future of Chattanooga’s Infrastructure from 12-1 p.m. Friday. Join YPC as we hear from Mark Heinzer, city transportation engineer at city of Chattanooga, about the Future of Chattanooga’s Infrastructure. Register at chattanoogachamber.com/ events. No cost.

› Introduction to social media from 3-4 p.m. June 27. Join in for a Social Media 101 class where we get a better understanding of what social media is for, beginning steps and how to navigate these often fast-paced platforms. Hosted by The Chattery. Speaker: Jordan Scruggs. Register at thechattery.org. $15.

For more on these events and growing your business, visit ChattanoogaChamber.com.