* New-trepreneur Bookkeeping: 10 Mistakes to Avoid from 12-1 p.m. Monday, April 1 at INCubator, 100 Cherokee Blvd. In this seminar, Lynn Talbott of HR Business Solutions teaches 10 common bookkeeping mistakes and solutions. Register at tsbdc.org/chscc/. No cost.
* Chamber Member Orientation from 8:30-10 a.m. Tuesday, April 2 at Chattanooga Chamber Board Room, 811 Broad St. Join in to learn more about your member benefits and what’s going on at the Chamber. RSVP to ARiley@ChattanoogaChamber.com.
* Reality Check at Howard High School from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, April 2 at Howard High School, 2500 S. Market St. Reality Check teaches ninth graders budgeting and emphasizes the connection between education and income by allowing students to roleplay as heads of household on a 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.
* North Chattanooga Chamber Council Meeting from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, April 2 at INCubator, 100 Cherokee Blvd. The luncheon will discuss Chattanooga as a leader in sustainability. $10.
* AM Networking Sponsored by Echelon Studio from 8-9 a.m. Wednesday, April 3 at Echelon Studio, 1400 Market St. Held the first Wednesday of every month, AM Networking brings an average of 100 business people together for networking and hot coffee. No cost.
* Downtown Chamber Council Meeting from 7:30-9 a.m. Thursday, April 4 at Holiday Inn, 434 Chestnut St. Emmanuel Escobar of Bellhops, Bethany Chaffin of Accountemps, Greg Laudeman of Eduity LLC, and Erin Washington of TVA will discuss how to find and retain talent. $15.
* Small Business Orientation – from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 5:30-7 p.m. Thursday, April 4 at INCubator, 100 Cherokee Blvd. The seminar covers topics on business entity options, tax registration, the importance of business planning, financing options and more. Register at tsbdc.org/chscc/. No cost.
* East Ridge Chamber Council Meeting from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, April 4 at East Ridge Community Center, 1517 Tombras Ave. Josh Brown of the Tennessee Small Business Development Center will speak. $12.
*How to Overcome and Deal with Adversity from 6-7 p.m. Thursday, April 4 at The Edney, Floor Five, 1100 Market St. In this class, you will learn a story of overcoming the odds no matter what you may have been through or are going through. Register at thechattery.org. $15
* Ooltewah/Collegedale Chamber Council Coffee from 8:30-9:30 a.m. Friday, April 5 at Wired Coffee Bar, 5707 Main St. No cost.
More on these events and other support for your business at chattanoogachamber.com.