XECUTIVE CALENDAR:
WHAT NOT TO MISS
By Conrad Dahlson
December 8: 6th Annual Small, Minority and Women’s
Business Owners Conference, Henry B. Gonzalez Center, San Antonio,
Texas. The day of seminars and workshops is aimed at enlightening
business people on how to get in the game and stay in the game.
For more information call (210) 207-3900 or visit www.bexar.org/smwbe.
December 11: Business Planning for Entrepreneurs,
Hampton Roads Small Business Development Center, Hampton Roads Chamber
of Commerce, 400 Volvo Parkway, Chesapeake, VA. For more information
call Roslyn Houston at (757) 664-2592 or e-mail rhouston@hrccva.com.
January 13-14: The National Franchise & Business
Opportunities Show, Cashman Center, Las Vegas, Nevada. Also on Jan.
27-28 at the Pasadena Convention Center, Pasadena, California. Additional
shows are planned in coming months in Dallas, Denver, Houston, New
Jersey, Phoenix, and San Diego. For more information call 1-800-891-4859
or visit www.franchiseshowinfo.com.
January18-19: EEI Supplier Diversity—GSA/SBA
Subcontracting and Best Practices Workshop, Radisson Phoenix Airport,
Phoenix, Arizona. For more information call (202) 508-5549 or visit
www.eei.org/meetings.
January 19-21: Franchise Expo South, Miami Beach Convention
Center, Miami Beach, FL. For information, call 201-226-1130 or visit
www.franchiseexposouth.com.
February 22-23: Minority Business Opportunity Day
(MBOD), Pacific Palms Conference Resort, Industry Hills, CA. Progressive
workshops and seminars to optimize the potential of minority businesses.
For information call (213) 689-6960 or visit www.scmbdc.org/events/mbod.
April 3-5: 16th Annual Legislative
Conference of the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, The
Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, Washington,
D.C. For more information visit ushcc.com/news-legislative.html.
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