MON/ 8.3- Entrepreneur Bookkeeping
12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
TN Small Business Development Center, 100 Cherokee Blvd, First Floor, 37405
Speakers: Lynn Talbott, PHR, HR Business Solutions, LLC
Free. The instructor will be reviewing the top 10 bookkeeping mistakes which all small business owners should avoid.
Practical solutions to overcome these issues and ideas on office efficiency will be discussed. Topics include how to set up your QuickBooks or accounts in order to capture the information you and your accountant need, employing family members, how to read a financial statement, what receipts to keep, and how to expense your meals. Bring your QuickBooks questions for the question and answer period at the end of the class. Registration: Required online. www.tsbdc.org/chscc Scroll & Click =View Upcoming Training, *Topic = Business Accounting and Budget
TUES/ 8.4- Member Orientation
8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Chamber Board Room: 811 Broad St.
Learn more about how the Chamber can benefit you and your business. For members and non-members. Free. Light breakfast.
TUES/ 8.4- North Chattanooga Council Meeting
11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
The INCubator: 100 Cherokee Blvd.
Meetings Cost $10
WED/ 8.5- AM Networking at Mountain City Club
8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
Mountain City Club: 729 Chestnut Street
Held the first Wednesday of every month, AM Networking brings between 75-135 business people together for an hour of networking and refreshments. August's AM Networking will be hosted by the Mountain City Club! Please click HERE
WED/ 8.5– QuickBooks – Intermediate
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
TN Small Business Development Center, 100 Cherokee Blvd, First Floor, 37405
Speakers: Lynn Talbott, MBA, QuickBooks ProAdvisor, owner of HR Business Solutions, LLC.
$110.00. This class is designed for those who have at least 6 months of QuickBooks Desktop experience or are returning to QB after a few years off and need to get refresher. We’ll cover customizing, preferences, asset management, equity accounts, report center, live community, online banking, attachment features, batching invoices, recurring and memorizing transactions and much more. Computers provided. Registration: Required online. www.tsbdc.org/chscc . Scroll & Click =View Upcoming Training, *Topic = Business Accounting and Budget
WED/ 8.5– QuickBooks: Online
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
TN Small Business Development Center, 100 Cherokee Blvd, First Floor, 37405
Speakers: Lynn Talbott, MBA, QuickBooks ProAdvisor, owner of HR Business Solutions, LLC.
$110.00. This class is designed for those who have QBO and want to learn how to move around more efficiently. We’ll cover how to open multiple windows, customizing preferences, equity accounts, report center, live community, online banking, attachment feature, batching invoices, emailing from QuickBooks and advance find. Please bring a laptop if you have one.
Registration: Required online. www.tsbdc.org/chscc . Scroll & Click =View Upcoming Training, *Topic = Business Accounting and Budget
WED/ 8.5– An Hour with My Attorney
11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
TN Small Business Development Center, 100 Cherokee Blvd, First Floor, 37405
Speakers: Charles G. Fisher, Grant Konvalinka & Harrison, P.C.
Free. Business Owners, let the attorney know your area of interest and become informed! Legal topics to be covered: Leases, Contracts, Corporate Formation, Business Transactions, Debt and Equity Funding, and other business related legal topics. Registration: Required online. www.tsbdc.org/chscc Scroll & Click =View Upcoming Training, *Topic = Business Basics
WED/ 8.5- Do's and Don'ts of Accounting for Small Businesses
11:45 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Hamilton County Business Development 100 Cherokee Blvd. Suite 100
All are invited to this free event."Do's and Don'ts of Accounting for Small Businesses" Presented by Tracy Hughes: LBMC Accounting. To Register! Email Tabitha Erickson at [terickson@chattanoogachamber.com]
THUR/ 8.6- Downtown Council Meeting
7:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
The Mountain City Club: 729 Chestnut St
Meetings cost $15. Networking and breakfast will take place from 7:30 - 8 a.m. with the program lasting from 8 - 9 a.m.
THURS/ 8.6- Profit 101 Seminar- How to use purpose to optimize your business for profit
11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Business Development Center, INCubator: 100 Cherokee Blvd, Chattanooga, TN 37405
Join Donald Jenkins, President & Co-Founder of Purpose Development Institute in Atlanta, GA. The workshop will include: Purpose and the start – up phase, Enterpreneurship and Purpose, Turning corporate purpose secrets into profit, Purpose Capital vs. Real Capital, Introduction to business purpose planning, and more. If you would like to register, please go to www.newbreedachievers.com/upcoming-events/ to do so. If you have any questions, you may contact Donald Jenkins, President & Co-Founder of Purpose Development Institute in Atlanta, at 423-304-3386 or by e-mail at mycoach@newbreedachievers.com
THUR/ 8.6- East Ridge Council Meeting
11:45 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
East Ridge Community Center: 1517 Tombras Ave.
Meetings cost $10
THUR/ 8.6- Aerotek/Volkswagen Job Fair
12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
South Chattanooga Youth & Family: 1151 W. 40th Street
Aerotek is currently hiring Logistics/Conveyance Team Members to work for the Volkswagen Manufacturing Plant in Chattanooga. Bonuses and pay rate increases every 6 months.
Weekly paycheck available. Must be able to work rotating shifts. Background checks and drug test required.
THURS/ 8.6- Small Business Orientation
5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
TN Small Business Development Center, 100 Cherokee Blvd, First Floor, 37405
Speakers: Ryan Henn, SBDC Small Business Advisor
Free. 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. Registration: Required online. www.tsbdc.org/chscc. Scroll & Click =View Upcoming Training. Topic: Startup Assistance
THURS/ 8.6- What is a Business Plan? And Why Do I Need One?
6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
BrightBridge Women’s Business Center, 535 Chestnut Street, Suite 161, Chattanooga, TN 37402
BrightBridge Women’s Business Center Staff
No charge for this training which is targeted to individuals who want to start or grow their business. Attendees will review the major components of the business plan. And discuss its’ importance to the success of the business. Make your reservation via call to (423)424-4220.
FRI/ 8.7- Seminar- Secret Service Discussion- Counterfeit Currency
8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce: 811 Broad Street, Chattanooga TN
Over the past several months, the Secret Service office in Chattanooga has detected an increase in counterfeit currency passing through the region.
Join Secret Service Resident Agent in Charge Juan Alicea in a special seminar designed to help business owners in the restaurant and retail fields identify genuine and counterfeit currency and learn currency identification techniques. RSVP to Anne McNutt at amcnutt@chattanoogachamber.com by July 31st.
FRI/ 8.7- Ooltewah/Collegedale Council Coffee
8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Wired Coffee Bar: 9447 Bradmore Lane
Consider attending this monthly networking event in Ooltewah to catch up with the best business connections around.