Events and Seminars
• East Brainerd Council meeting Tuesday from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at The Car Barn, 6721 Heritage Business Court. Meeting costs $10.
• An Hour With My Attorney Wednesday from 11 a.m. to noon at the Tennessee Small Business Development Center, 100 Cherokee Blvd. Legal topics to be covered include leases, contracts, powers of attorney, corporate meetings and more. Let the attorney know your area of interest and become informed. Register for this free event by visiting www.tsbdc.org/chscc and scrolling to view upcoming training.
• East Ridge Council meeting Wednesday from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Best Western Plus Arbour Inn and Suites, 6710 Ringgold Road. Meeting costs $10.
• Enterprise Gateway Council meeting Thursday from 8:30 to 9:45 a.m. at Hospice of Chattanooga, 4411 Oakwood Drive. Meeting costs $10.
• Communication in the workplace Thursday from 9 a.m. to noon at the Tennessee Small Business Development Center, 100 Cherokee Blvd. In this class, Vincent Phipps, owner of Communication VIP, teaches the fundamentals of asking better questions to receive and clarify information. Learn how to avoid the four most common mistakes of asking questions. Discover alternatives to five words and phrases that increase defensiveness. Steer conversations toward desired results by learning the outcomes of five types of replies. Improve your listening skills. Price includes certificate of completion, worksheets and other learning materials. Registration and fee of $90 are required at least one to two business days in advance. Call 423-756-8668 to provide payment and register online by visiting www.tsbdc.org/chscc and scroll to view upcoming training.