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WESST is offering Power Tools
for Your Business, a nine-session class designed as a “mini MBA” to introduce prospective and current small-business owners to the basics of running a small business, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Wednesdays, Sept. 20, 27; Oct. 4, 11, 18, 25; and Nov. 1, 8 and 15 at the WESST Enterprise Center, 609 Broadway NE. The WESST instructors for the class are Kim Blueher, vice president of lending;
Julianna Silva, managing director of the WESST Enterprise Center; and Clint Reecer, Albuquerque regional manager. Session topics include business modeling, market research, pricing/break even, financial statements, cash flow analysis, marketing strategy, social media strategy, ask the experts, and business plan components. The cost is $139 with preregistration; and $159 at the door. To register or for additional information, visit www. wesst.org; or call Lorena Schott at 505-246-6939.
THE NORTHERN NEW MEXICO HUMAN RESOURCES ASSOCIATION (NNMHRA) is hosting the 2017 Legal Update
Conference from 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. on Thursday at the Inn & Spa at Loretto in Santa Fe, 211 Old Santa Fe Trail. The conference features several of New Mexico’s top employment law attorneys and attracts over 100 human resources, business and legal professionals from northern New Mexico who gather to learn about the latest trends and changes in employment law. The cost is $149 for NNMHRA members; $159 for SHRM-NM affiliate chapter members and SHRM members; $79 for SHRM NM student chapter members; and $179 for others. For advance registration or additional information, visit https://nnmhra.shrm.org.
THE NEW MEXICO CHAPTER of the American Marketing Association (NMAMA) presents
their September lunch & learn, The UNM + DreamStyle Rebranding Story, by Dawn Dewey, marketing director at DreamStyle Remodeling, and Randall Marshall, principal/ vice president of creative services at K2MD, from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. on Thursday at Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen, 5011 Pan American Fwy. NE. Admission is $25 for NMAMA members and $40 for others. Preregistration is recommended. To register or for additional information, visit www.nmama.org.
SOCIAL SECURITY MADE SIMPLE, a free seminar by Lee Munson, CFA,
CFP, at noon on Thursday at the Erna Fergusson Library, 3700 San Mateo NE. Learn the basics, some advanced strategies, and how to avoid mistakes — all in plain English. For advance registration or additional information, call 505-884-3445 or email SeminarNM@PortfolioLLC. com.
THE NORTH I-25 BUSINESS
ASSOCIATION meets at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday at Nativo Lodge, 6000 Pan American Fwy. NE. The featured speaker is John Mierzwa, CEO and cofounder of Ingenuity Software Labs, discussing Deep Dive Coding Bootcamps and Software Development in the Albuquerque Area. Admission is free to members and $30 for others. Advance reservations are recommended. To register or for additional information, contact Elaine Mitchell by calling 505-264-9600.
THE NEW MEXICO CHAPTER of the Commercial Real Estate Development Association (NAIOP) presents its September luncheon from 11:30 a.m.-1:15 p.m. on Sept. 25 at the Albuquerque Marriott, 2101 Louisiana NE. The featured presentation is The Official State of
the City Address by Albuquerque Mayor Richard J. Berry. Tickets are $35 for members and $45 for others. To register online, visit www. naiopnm.org, or call 505-345-6976.