Chattanooga Business Calendar, March 28-April 4

  • Thursday, March 26, 2015
MO/30 Ribbon Cutting for Sola Salon Studios Chattanooga

4:30 p.m  

Sola Salon Studios Chattanooga: 2115 Gunbarrel Road, Suite 7

Join the Chattanooga Chamber for a ribbon cutting for Sola Salon Studios.

 

TU/31 Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) Government Contracting Workshop

1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

BrightBridge Women’s Business Center: 535 Chestnut Street, Suite 161

Key Session Topics:  Overview of the WOSB Program, WOSB Program Repository, Eligibility Requirements and Government Contracting Opportunities.
 Hosted by the SBA and BrightBridge Women’s Business Center, this event is free and open to the public. Call 423.424.4220 to register.

 

TH/2 Downtown Council Meeting

7:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.

The Sheraton Read House Hotel: 827 Broad St.

Meetings cost $15 and valet parking is included. Networking and breakfast will take place from 7:30 a.m. – 8 a.m. with the program lasting from 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.

 

TH/2 Communication in the Workplace: Reducing defensiveness and keeping key people 

9:00 a.m. to noon 

TN Small Business Development Center:  100 Cherokee Blvd. 

Presenter: Vincent Phipps, M.A., Owner of Communication VIP
This class 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 can increase defensiveness. Develop rapport by improving your listening skills. Registration and $90 fee are required at least 1-2 business days in advance. Call 423.756.8668 to provide payment.  Register online at www.tsbdc.org/chscc; scroll to view upcoming training.

 

TH/2 Southside Council Meeting

12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

green|spaces: 63 E Main Street

Meetings cost $10

 

TH/2 Small Business Orientation 

5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

TN Small Business Development Center: 100 Cherokee Blvd. 

The counselor discusses basic business planning including financial projections and legal entity. You will receive an information packet containing phone numbers and addresses for information about business licenses and taxes and other start-up materials. Free. Register online at www.tsbdc.org/chscc. Scroll & Click =View Upcoming Training. Topic: Startup Assistance

 

FRI/3 Ooltewah/Collegedale Council Coffee

8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.

Wired Coffee Bar: 9447 Bradmore Lane

Attend this monthly networking event in Ooltewah to catch up with the best business connections around.


 
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