Tuesday, May 5
World Trade Week Kickoff Breakfast
Sponsor: Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce
7:15 a.m.
Beverly Hilton
9876 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills,
$75
(213) 580-7569
Underground Interviewing
Sponsor: Challenger Networking Group
Noon
Zen Buffet
21610 Victory Blvd., Woodland Hills
$12.50 lunch
(818) 992-4270
Music in New Millennium
Sponsor: California Lawyers for the Arts
6 p.m.
Grammy Museum
800 W. Olympic Blvd., downtown Los Angeles
$40
(310) 998-5590
Wednesday, May 6
Tax Planning for Distributions from Retirement Plans and IRAs
Sponsor: Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles
7:30 a.m.
Beverly Wilshire Hotel
9500 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills
Free (Limited to Professional Advisors)
(323) 761-8704
Business Card Exchange
Co-Sponsor: Santa Fe Springs Chamber of Commerce
7:30 a.m.
Vintage Cerritos
11000 New Falcon Way
$25
(562) 944-1616
Business Basics Breakfast
Sponsor: Sherman Oaks Chamber of Commerce
7:30 a.m.
Panera Bread
14708 Ventura Blvd., Sherman Oaks
$25
(818) 906-1951
Public Speaking Breakfast Meeting
Sponsor: Bunker Hill Toastmasters
7:30 a.m.
City National Plaza
555 S. Flower St., Los Angeles
Free
(424) 272-0289
How to Make Your Building More Secure
Sponsor: Universal Protection Security Systems
11 a.m.
Bank of America Plaza
333 S. Hope St., downtown Los Angeles
Free (Reservation required)
(213) 534-2327
Luncheon Alliance
Sponsor: Pasadena Chamber of Commerce
11:30 a.m.
Brookside Golf Club
1133 N. Rosemont Ave., Pasadena
$30 (Reservation required)
(626) 795-3355
Saturday, May 9
Strategies for Business Survival
Sponsor: VEDC
9 a.m.
5121 Van Nuys Blvd., Van Nuys
Free
(818) 907-9922
Monday, May 11
Intro to Business Ownership
Sponsor: VEDC
9 a.m.
5121 Van Nuys Blvd., Van Nuys
Free
(818) 907-9922
Wednesday, May 13
Is Lack of EQ Hurting Your Enterprise Value?
Sponsor: Aerospace & Defense Forum
7:30 a.m.
California Manufacturing Technology Consulting
690 Knox St., Torrance
$40
(818)505-9915
Tax Planning for Distributions from Retirement Plans and IRAs
Sponsor: Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles
7:30 a.m.
Warner Center Marriott
21850 Oxnard St., Woodland Hills
Free (Limited to Professional Advisors)
(323) 761-8704
What Makes a Great Nonprofit Leader?
Speaker: Steven S. Koblik, Huntington Library
Sponsor: Town Hall Los Angeles
11:30 a.m.
City Club
555 S. Flower St., downtown Los Angeles
$75
(213) 628-8141
Thursday, May 14
Breakfast Connection
Sponsor: Pasadena Chamber of Commerce
7 a.m.
Courtyard by Marriott
180 N. Fair Oaks Ave., Pasadena
$30 (Reservation required)
(626) 795-3355
Tuesday, May 19
Accelerated Networking
Sponsor: eWomenNetwork, Los Angeles
11:30 a.m.
Olympic Collection
11301 Olympic Blvd., West Los Angeles
$65
(424) 270-5806
Branding for Creative Businesses
Sponsor: California Lawyers for the Arts
7 p.m.
Ken Edwards Center
1527 Fourth St., Santa Monica
$25
(310) 998-5590
Wednesday, May 20
Accelerated Networking
Sponsor: eWomenNetwork, Calabasas
11:30 a.m.
Sheraton Agoura Hills
30100 Agoura Road
$65
(805) 532-2249
Thursday, May 21
Spring Into Business Mixer
Sponsor: Long Beach Area Chamber of Commerce
5:30 p.m.
International City Bank
249 E. Ocean Blvd., Long Beach
$25
(818) 992-4270
Spring Into Business Expo
Sponsor: San Dimas Chamber of Commerce
5:30 p.m.
Stanley Plummer Community Building
245 E. Bonita Ave., San Dimas
Free
(909) 592-3818
Wednesday, May 27
Network Connection Breakfast
Sponsor: Greater San Fernando Valley
Chamber of Commerce
7:15 a.m.
Braemar Country Club
4001 Reseda Blvd., Tarzana
$35
(818) 989-0300
Friday, May 29
Flipping Houses Network
Sponsor: California Flipping Network
8:30 a.m.
Outwest Marketing Group
22323 Sherman Way, Canoga Park
Free
(323) 365-1004