* Entrepreneur Bookkeeping from 12-1 p.m. Monday, Feb. 1 at TN Small Business Development Center, 100 Cherokee Blvd. First Floor. Speakers: Lynn Talbott, PHR, HR Business Solutions, LLC. Free. The instructor will be reviewing the top 10 bookkeeping mistakes which all small business owners should avoid. Bring your QuickBooks questions for the question and answer period at the end of the class. Registration required online at tsbdc.org/chscc.
* North Chattanooga Council Meeting from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 2 at The INCubator, 100 Cherokee Blvd. Meetings cost $10.
* AM Networking at TechTown from 8-9 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 3 at TechTown, 325 Market St., Suite 200 . Held the first Wednesday of every month, AM Networking brings between 75-135 business people together for an hour of networking and refreshments.
* Reality Check – Lookout Valley High School from 8:15-10:15 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 3 at Lookout Valley High School, 350 Lookout High Street. Reality Check teaches 9th graders budgeting and emphasizes the connection between education and income by allowing students to role-play as heads of household while trying to provide for their families on a set budget. Community volunteers are needed to assist with this event. To volunteer for this Chattanooga Chamber career readiness program, contact Cathy Humble at 423-763-4321 or chumble@chattanoogachamber.com.
* An Hour with My Attorney from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 3 at TN Small Business Development Center, 100 Cherokee Blvd. First Floor. Speakers: Charles G. Fisher, Grant Konvalinka & Harrison, P.C. Free. Business Owners, let the attorney know your area of interest and become informed. Legal topics to be covered: Leases, Contracts, Corporate Formation, Business Transactions, Debt and Equity Funding, and other business related legal topics. Registration required online at tsbdc.org/chscc.
* Downtown Council Meeting from 7:30-9 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 4 at Puckett’s, 2 W. Aquarium Way. Join the Downtown Council as they host a Candidate Forum for: Criminal Court Judge Candidates, Assessor of Property Candidates. Meetings cost $15.
* Small Business Orientation from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 4 at TN Small Business Development Center, 100 Cherokee Blvd. First Floor. Speakers: Ivette Rios/Lynn Chesnutt, SBDC Small Business Advisor. Free. The counselor discusses basic business planning including financial projections and legal entity. Registration required online at tsbdc.org/chscc.
* East Ridge Council Meeting from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 4 at East Ridge Community Center, 1517 Tombras Ave. Meetings cost $10.
* Ooltewah/Collegedale Council Coffee from 8:30-9:30 a.m. Friday, Feb. 5 at Wired Coffee Bar, 9447 Bradmore Lane. Consider attending this monthly networking event in Ooltewah to catch up with the best business connections around.
* #EXPOcha Orientation (Session 1) from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Feb. 5 at INCubator, 100 Cherokee Blvd. Suite 100. EXPO Orientation 101. Topics include pre-event publicity, the power of promotional products, trade show follow-up tactics, booth etiquette, and good ol’ fashioned networking with other EXPO Chattanooga vendors. This luncheon meeting cost is $15, and pre-registration is required for this event. Check Chamber calendar for more information, or contact Events Coordinator Kaia Moore to sign up today. Kaia L. Moore, Events Coordinator, kmoore@chattanoogachamber.com, 423-763-4357.
* Free Constant Contact Seminar: Tips and Strategies for Successful Email Marketing from 1-3 p.m. Friday, Feb. 5 at Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce, 811 Broad Street. The Power of the Inbox: Tips and strategies for successful email marketing.