Events and seminars
– “How To Get a Job 101” Free sessions from 8:30 to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 2, at The Brainerd Crossroads (BX), 4011 Austin St. Human resources directors from local business and industry will present information on topics ranging from resume writing and online applications to interviewing and appropriate follow-up. Register at careercenterinfo@sedev.org. For more information visit chattanoogachamber.com.
– North Chattanooga Council meeting from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 2, at The INCubator, 100 Cherokee Blvd. $10.
– AM Networking sponsored by The Chattanooga Zoo from 8 to 9 a.m. Wednesday, May 3, at the Chattanooga Zoo, 301 N. Holtzclaw Ave. Join an average of 100 business people together for networking and hot coffee. Register at chattzoo.com.
– Create a Business Facebook Page Workshop from 10:45 a.m. to 12 p.m. Wednesday, May 3, at BrightBridge Inc., 535 Chestnut St., Suite 161. Training covers the basics of creating a Facebook business page. Required materials include: laptop computer and personal Facebook page (if you need a laptop notify at least 3 days in advance). To reserve a free seat, visit brightbridgewbc.org/event/createfbpage5-3.
– Downtown Council meeting from 7:30 to 9 a.m. Thursday, May 4, at Bessie Smith Hall, 200 E. M.L. King Blvd. Networking and breakfast take place from 7:30 to 8 a.m. Speaker: Judge Neil Thomas-Interstate Art Project. $15.
– East Ridge Council meeting from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, May 4, at East Ridge Community Center, 1517 Tombras Ave. Speaker: Doug Smith, BCBST. $10.
– How To Find a Business Mentor from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 4, at BrightBridge Inc., 535 Chestnut St., Suite 161. This session allows attendees to identify what they think a mentor is and then narrow in on their own circle of influence to find people they may already know who can become their mentors. Reserve a free seat at brightbridgewbc.org/event/mentor5-4.
– Ooltewah/Collegedale Council Coffee from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Friday, May 5, at Wired Coffee Bar, 5707 Main St. Consider attending this monthly networking event in Ooltewah to catch up with business connections around town.