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Business networking, expos to showcase businesses and services, lectures, and workshops to grow your business are all on the agenda this week, from Miami and Doral to West Palm Beach and Boca Raton. Want more? Visit SunSentinel.com/BusinessCalendar to submit and view your business events.

This Week Oct. 29

Lewis Katz Industry Icon Series ,6 p.m., Zinman Hall, Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County, 9901 Donna Klein Blvd., Boca Raton. A program of the Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County’s Business & Professional Division hosts Bob Burg, speaker and author of The Go-Giver. Burg will discuss why those who focus on constantly and consistently giving value to others are the most successful in business. $36. jewishboca.org/icon. 561-852-3128.

Oct. 30

EXPOMIAMI 2018, 2 p.m., MiamiDade West Campus, 3800 NW 115th Ave., Doral. Networking, business opportunities showcase your products and services Presented by the Doral Chamber of Commerce. 305-477-7600. Email cristina@doralchamber.com.

Creating a Buzz on a Budget, 5:30 p.m., Nova Southeastern University, 3301 College Ave., Carl de Santis Building, Room 2064, Davie. SCORE Broward workshop. bit.ly/bscoreoct2018.

Oct. 31

Small Business and Nonprofit Executive Programs application deadline: Oct 31. Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship, part of Florida State University’s College of Business, has extended the application deadline for its Small Business Executive Program and Nonprofit Executive Program spring 2019 classes in Broward and Palm Beach counties JimMoranInstitute.org.

10 Common Mistakes When Choosing a Healthcare Insurance, 9 a.m., Doral Chamber of Commerce, 2900 NW 112th Ave., Unit 1, Doral. The Doral Chamber of Commerce workshop will touch upon 10 of the most common mistakes that are made during the health insurance buying process and how you can avoid them — as well as the bills, fees, and penalties that often follow. 305- 308-4531.

Your Business — From Vision to Reality, 6 p.m., Keiser University, 1500 NW 49th St., Spectrum Building, Fort Lauderdale. SCORE Broward workshop.

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Nov. 1

Empowering Veterans in the Workplace and our Community, 7:30-9 a.m., Wyndham Deerfield Beach Hotel, 2096 NE Second St., Deerfield Beach. Deerfield Beach Chamber of Commerce presents a panel discussion and features a program kick-off with a performance by Combat Hippies starring Torres and Arriaga. Panelists include Molly Birkholm; Anthony Torres, former mental health counselor at Abu Ghraib prison; and Hiploito Arriaga, former marine with two combat tours in Iraq. Q&A session. Members $25; nonmembers $30. bit.ly/2pU9lg3 954-427-1050.

Financial Tools For Your Business, 9 a.m., SCORE Learning Center, 500 S. Australian Ave., West Palm Beach. SCORE Palm Beach 3 Workshop Certificate Program: Basic Excel, QuickBooks 101 and QuickBooks On-Line. 561-833-1672.

Better Brain Health Luncheon, 11:30 a.m., Kravis Center Cohen Pavilion, West Palm Beach. Palm Healthcare Foundation’s second annual luncheon will feature keynote speaker and TED Talk “All-Star,” Helen E. Fisher, who has a doctorate and is a pioneer in the research of human personality and the neuro-chemistry of leadership. Information and sponsorship opportunities: 561-833-6333. PalmHealthcare.org.

Gay and Lesbian Lawyers Network luncheon, 11:45 a.m., Timpano Chophouse, 450 E. Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. GLLN hosts guest speakers on the topic of immigration and the LGBT client. Megamixer, 6 p.m., Carillon Miami Wellness Resort, 6801 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. Hosted by the Miami-Dade Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce. $10-$25. RSVP gaybizmiami.com. conta.cc/2OJ4Qnx

Nov. 3

Job hiring fair, 9 a.m. -2 p.m., Global Response, The Brand Call Center, 777 S. State Road 7, Margate. Open house to hire customer service representatives for its Margate call center to fill full-time shifts. Managers and recruiters will be onsite to answer applicant questions, conduct interviews and hire on the spot. 954-969-2433.

Business Model Canvas, 10:15 a.m., Main Library Broward County, 100 S. Andrews Ave., Fort Lauderdale. SCORE Broward workshop will help attendees step back and look at their existing business model and determine future opportunities or help those who are planning a new business laying out — activities, customers, suppliers, sales channels, revenue streams, etc. For entrepreneurs, owners and managers. Free. conta.cc/2QUBTlc 954-356-7263.

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