Events and seminars
‘ East Brainerd Council meeting from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Tuesday, June 23, at the Car Barn, 6721 Heritage Business Court. Networking Meeting. Meetings cost $10
‘ Diversify 2015 Marketplace from 10 to 11:30 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m. Wednesday, June 24, at the Chattanooga Convention Center, 1150 Carter St. Shop at Chattanooga’s most diverse marketplace with more than 80 vendors participating. Admission is free and open to the public.
‘ An Hour With My CPA from 11 a.m. to noon Wednesday, June 24, at the first floor of the Tennessee Small Business Development Center, 100 Cherokee Blvd. Ladell McCullough and Adam Osborne, CPA, Henderson Hutcherson & McCullough, will offer free advice. Register at tsbdc.org/chscc.
‘ East Ridge Council meeting from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, June 24, at the East Ridge Community Center, 1517 Tombras Ave. Meetings cost $10.
‘ Small Business Orientation from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, June 25, at the Tennessee Small Business Development Center, 100 Cherokee Blvd. First Floor. Ryan Henn, SBDC Small Business Advisor, will discuss basic business planning, including financial projections and legal entity. Registration required at tsbdc.org/chscc.
‘ “As Our Business Grows: What Employment Laws Apply to Me?” from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, June 25, at INCubator Training Room, 100 Cherokee Blvd. Maury Nicely with Evans, Harrison & Hackett will speak. This class is a starting point for any employer wishing to better understand its employment-related obligations under federal and Tennessee law. Lunch is provided. RSVP to terickson@chattanoogachamber.com.
‘ Leadership Chattanooga Alumni Association – Regathering from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, June 25, at Southside Social, 1818 Chestnut St.
‘ Business After Hours at High Point Climbing + Fitness from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, June 25, at High Point Climbing + Fitness, 219 Broad St. Business After Hours brings an average of more than 75 area business people together for networking and refreshments.
‘ International Business Council meeting from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday, June 25, at INCubator, 100 Cherokee Blvd. Meetings cost $10.
‘ Enterprise Gateway Council meeting from 8:30 to 9:45 a.m. Thursday, June 25, at Hospice of Chattanooga, 4411 Oakwood Drive. Meetings cost $10.
‘ YPAC Luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, June 26, at Chattanooga Chamber, 811 Broad St. Offered the last Friday of each month, YPAC Professional Development luncheons feature networking and a keynote discussion from a local leader on topics related to the career development of the area’s young professionals. Networking begins at 11:30 a.m., followed by lunch and programming at noon. Admission is $10 for YPAC members, $13 for nonmembers.