Upcoming conferences THE PLANNER

Many South Florida business resources such as chambers of commerce, networking groups and professional organizations continue to host virtual presentations, conferences, and workshops online as some organizations are also meeting on site. Call in advance to confirm location of event and physical distancing rules that may apply.

This week

JULY 20

Smart Money, Smart Moves: 6-7 p.m. Presented by CareerSource Broward, you will learn simple strategies on how to manage personal finances. CareerSource Broward, online, Fort Lauderdale. 954-202-3830. careersourcebroward.com/career-seekers/ onlineworkshops. Free.

Kravis @ Home The Curtain’s Up!: digital stage features a line-up of curated concerts, talks, performances and arts education events. Virtual. business.palmbeaches.org/ events/details /kravis-home-the-curtain-sup-07-20-2020-33252. Free.

JULY 21

How to prepare your business for hurricane season, 10–11 a.m., hosted by ChamberSouth. Keynote Speaker: Anthony Swann, senior energy solutions specialist, Florida Power and Light Co. Zoom.us/join; Soom meeting ID: 851 7504 7798. REVP at ChamberSouth.com

Networking: The Power of People: 10-11 a.m. Presented by CareerSource Broward. Discover the importance of networking — the most effective way to get a job, keep a job, and advance. 954-202-3830. careersourcebroward.com/career-seekers/onlineworkshops. Free.

Annual Bernays Awards, 4–5 p.m., presented by the Gold Coast PR Council, honoring outstanding PR and marketing campaigns. Free call-in event. Registration required.

zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYqf-2rrD0s

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JULY 22

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, 9 a.m.; and 9 a.m. July 23. This two-daymeeting is being held using Adobe Connect with a telephone conference line for accepting public comments during the meeting. The Florida Channel will be broadcasting live video coverage at TheFloridaChannel.org and participants watching via the Florida Channel can utilize the telephone conference line to call

in for public comment. MyFWC.com/About

K-12 Teachers’ Webinar Series: Digital Classrooms, four 90-minute workshops:

10-11:30 a.m., July 22; July 29; Aug. 2; Aug 12, presented by Florida International University. This series, created by educators for educators, features four topics specific to K-12 teachers: Blending, Flipping and Digitizing Your Classroom; Teachflix: Creating Incredible Videos from the Comfort of Home; Dot Org — Structuring the Virtual Classroom; and Free99: Nine Lowcost, High-impact Ed-tech Tools in 90 Mins. Participants may register for individual workshops or the entire series online.

cpe.fiu.edu/click12/

Rules and Regulations in Condos, Coops, and HOAs,Noon-2 p.m. Presented by Katzman Chandler. Zoom.us/, katzmanchandler.com/events/maintaining -order-adiscussion-on-rules-regulationsgoverning-documents-and-fining-incommunity-associations-2. Free.

954-486-7774.

Virtual Youth Leadership Institute: 2-4:30 p.m. United Way of Broward County’s Commission on Behavioral Health & Drug Prevention’s Broward Youth Coalition.

unitedwaybroward.org/YLI2020. Free.

Coming up

JULY 27

Handling Difficult Conversations During

COVID-19, 1 p.m., presented by South Palm Beach SCORE.

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AUG. 6

Let’s Talk with Dr. Daniel Castellanos, 7 p.m., in Spanish. Presented by United Way of Broward County’s Commission on Behavioral Health & Drug Prevention in collaboration with Broward Behavioral Health Coalition. Topics will include: Stress, anxiety and depression management and parents’ influence in the lives of their children, as well as the additional impact of COVID-19. Free. Register bit.ly/3gIQxc9.

AUG. 13

City of West Palm Beach Open for Business Webinar, 3–5 p.m., Presented by the city of West Palm Beach in partnership with SCI. Bridging the Gap Zoom Webinar.

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Feedback, application deadlines

JULY 24

FAA Extension of the Comment Period for Florida Metroplex Project, for the SouthCentral Florida Metroplex, the agency’s plan to modernize air traffic procedures for 21 airports in the southern half of the state, including airports in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has extended to July 24 the comment period on the Draft Environmental Assessment. The public can review the Draft EA and submit comments and can view recordings of the workshops at Community Involvement South Central Florida. Visit metroplexenvironmental.com/fl_metroplex/ fl_introduction.html

JULY 31

Targeted Marketing Assistance Program: offers exclusive benefits to small, minority, rural and agritourism businesses with annual gross revenues of $1,250,000 or less. The program is designed to help small businesses improve their marketing efforts through a variety of benefits that can be activated during the term of the program. visitflorida.org/work-together/targetedmarketing-assistance

AUG. 31

The Broward College Entrepreneurship Experience (BCEx) Business Accelerator is a rigorous, interactive 12-week program based on the internationally-recognized Lean Launchpad method that tests your ideas and gives you what you need to go to market and make your pitch to the Broward College Student Venture Fund.Email bcex@broward.edu Apply:

docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeP

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SEPT. 30

Jim Moran Institute Executive Program Applications: The Small Business Executive Program is ideal for CEOs, entrepreneurs, presidents of small businesses, and immediate successors of businesses. The Nonprofit Executive program is a worldclass learning experience, accommodating the busy schedule of nonprofit organization executives. jimmoraninstitute.fsu.edu/ programs

Virtual ninth Entrepreneur Summit, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Wednesdays in August, presented by Hispanic Unity of Florida. learning and networking event showcasing the diverse array of businesses that contribute to South Florida’s economy. hufesummit.org

AUG. 20-22

United States Patent and Trademark Office’s Invention-Con 2020, Virtual. Designed for independent inventors, entrepreneurs, small business owners, or intellectual property (IP) professionals. Presenters and presentations will include topics such as local resources, IP strategies, startup resources, expanding innovation and more. The conference is free and online. uspto.gov/about-us/events/inventioncon2020

NOV. 2-3

Americas Food and Beverage Show and Conference, Miami Beach. The 24th annual conference is organized and sponsored by the World Trade Center Miami, US Department of Agriculture and the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture.

https://s1.goeshow.com/atec/amfoodbev/

2020/registration_info.cfm

DEC. 9-11

Global Treasury Miami 2020: Global Treasury Miami 2020 is the annual meeting place for the most senior-level treasury professionals in the Americas to meet and share. Eden Roc Miami Beach, 4525 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. go.evvnt.com/618678-2?pid=6630.