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MEETING: Attorney Jeff Byer will discuss electronic media issues including e-mail, Internet, privacy and confidentiality at The San Diego Software Industry Council's Human Resources Special Interest Group. 5:30-7pm. No charge. Intuit, 6220 Greenwich Dr., Rm. 440. 625-4240. MEETING: "The Internet's Powerful Role in the Future," with speaker Michele Talbot of Qualcomm, will be addressed at the meeting of The San Diego Chapter of the International Association of Administrative Professionals. Networking at 5pm, dinner at 6:15pm, program at 7:30pm. $23 for members, $28 for nonmembers. Tom Ham's Lighthouse, 2150 Harbor Island Dr. Reservation required. 465-4837. SEMINAR: Learn the dos and don’ts of the Fair Labor Standards Act as King & Ballow Law Offices presents a seminar entitled, "It’s Time for Your Wage & Hour Checkup!" 7:30-11am. $145. La Jolla Marriott, 4240 La Jolla Village Dr. 236-9401. COURSE: "Professional Presentations" is offered by The Human Resource Group Learning Center. 8:30am-noon. $130. 17055 Via del Campo, Rancho Bernardo. 673-3390. MEETING: Guest speaker Monica Zech discusses "Project TRACÐTargeted Reduction of Alcohol/Drug Related Crashes," a new program from San Diego County Health & Human Services Agency, at the meeting of the San Diego Women's Network. 5:30-7:30pm. $15 for members, $20 for nonmembers. Marriott Mission Valley, 8757 Rio San Diego Dr. RSVP required. 491-4104. WORKSHOP: "Tax Reporting & Compliance for Nonprofit Organizations" is sponsored by Support Center/Executive Service Corps. 9am-noon. $40-$50. National University, 3580 Aero Ct., Kearny Mesa. 292-5702. EVENT: Women who are starting a new business or need assistance with an existing business are invited to schedule an appointment at SCORE's All Women's Counseling Day. 9am-3pm. No charge. SCORE office, 550 W. C St., Ste 550. By appointment only. 557-7272. CONFERENCE: Direct Focus North America. Executives from the leading computer-related hardware, software and peripherals vendors will share ideas on direct, relationship and Internet marketing at this two-day event which includes small discussion groups, workshops, lunches and cocktail parties. Marriott Mission Valley, 8757 Rio San Diego Dr. (303) 285-0530. SEMINAR: Protections Against Corporate Raiding of Employees and Ideas: Trade Secrets, Confidentiality Agreements and Covenants Not to Compete is designed for presidents, COOs, CEOs, HR professionals and in-house corporate counsel. Presented by Lorman Education Services. Registration, 8:30am, session 9am-4:30pm. $199; $189 each for two or more from the same firm. Hyatt Regency La Jolla, 3777 La Jolla Village Dr. (715) 833-3959. LECTURE: Kenneth W. Brooks of the San Diego County Office of the Alternate Public Defender will address "Attorney-Client RelationsÐLiving Without a State Disciplinary System at the "Lindley Brown Bag Lecture Series" held at the County Public Law Library. 12:15pm. No charge to public. 1105 Front St. 531-3904. EVENT: Essence Of Ebony International presents the Fifth Annual Holiday Extravaganza, a multicultural forum for retail business owners, artists, crafters and others to network and present gift items to the public in a marketplace venue. 10am-4pm. $5. Doubletree Hotel Mission Valley, 7450 Hazard Center Dr. 265-2561. PROGRAM: Y2K...Are You At Risk? Various experts will address legal, financial, accounting, business and insurance problems resulting from the Year 2000 bug. Sponsored by SCORE. 8am-12:30pm. $49 in advance, $60 at the door. Windsor Room, Town and Country Hotel, 500 Hotel Circle N. 557-7272. EVENT: "Sweet Dreams Are Made Of This" is the theme for the Building Industry Association's 1998 SAM Awards honoring sales, advertising and merchandising, the three major components of new-home marketing. 6pm. $125 for members, $150 for nonmembers; tables of 10 are $1,200 for members, $1,500 for nonmembers. San Diego Marriott Hotel & Marina, 333 W. Harbor Dr. 450-1221. MEETING: San Diego City Council. 2pm. 202 C St., 12th floor. 236-5555. MEETING: San Diego City Council. 10am. 202 C St., 12th floor. 236-5555. EXECUTIVE BRIEFING: "Dispute ResolutionÐKnow Your Options." Business executives and professionals are invited to explore options in resolving business disputes, and learn variations in mediation, arbitration and litigation. The panel of speakers includes Frank Kear, Honorable Edward Butler, Edward F. Kolker, Charles H. Dick, Jr. and Michael P. McCloskey. 7:30-9:30am. $25. World Trade Center San Diego, 1250 Sixth Ave. 235-7799. PROGRAM: "Wage and Hours: the Dilemma of Exempt versus Non-Exempt" with speaker Michael Monk, a partner at Musick, Peeler & Garret, will be discussed at the monthly dinner meeting of the San Diego affiliate of the National Human Resources Association. 5:30-8pm. $25 for members, $35 for nonmembers. La Jolla Marriott, 4240 La Jolla Village Dr. 645-8610. SEMINAR: The accounting and business consulting firm of Turnquist, Schmitt, Kitrosser & McMahon presents a seminar introducing the latest features and functionality of accounting software program MAS 90, led by Leah Morris. Registration, 8:30am; seminar, 9-11am. No charge. Doubletree Hotel Mission Valley, 7450 Hazard Center Dr. 234-6775. SEMINAR: "Time Management and Delegation Skills," featuring a speaker from PBS & Associates, is presented by the San Diego Employers Association. 8:30-11:30am. $65 for members, $125 for nonmembers. SDEA Learning Center, 9665 Chesapeake Dr., Ste. 350. Reservations required. 576-7332. SUNDOWNER: The Golden Triangle Chamber meets for fun and networking. 5:30pm. $3 for members, $5 for nonmembers. Rock Bottom Restaurant, 8980 Villa La Jolla Dr. 558-1744. MEETING: Successful Telemarketing Campaigns will be discussed at the November meeting of the San Diego Association of Entrepreneurs, sponsored by the San Diego Chamber and the Small Business Development Center. 7-9am. $8 for members, $12 for nonmembers. Embassy Suites Hotel, 4550 La Jolla Village Dr. RSVP required. 974-0012. WORKSHOP: "The Next Generation of Donors and Volunteers for Nonprofit Organizations" is sponsored by Support Center/Executive Service Corps. 8:30-10:30am. $25-$35. National University, 3580 Aero Ct., Kearny Mesa. 292-5702. MEETING: Tom Lynch, CEO of General Instrument Corp., is the featured speaker at the San Diego Software Industry Council's November meeting. Mixer, 5pm; speaker, 5:45-7pm. $10 for members, $20 for nonmembers. Sheraton Grande Torrey Pines, 10950 N. Torrey Pines Rd. (760) 930-9163. SEMINAR: "Win-Win Interpersonal Communication Skills," featuring speaker Janis P. Whitaker, is presented by the San Diego Employers Association. 9am-noon. $65 for members, $125 for nonmembers. SDEA Learning Center, 9665 Chesapeake Dr., Ste. 350. Reservations required. 576-7332. MEETING: Centre City Development Corp. Board. 8:30am. 202 C St., 12th floor. 235-2200. MEETING: The 91st Annual Meeting of The National Industrial Transportation League, held in conjunction with TransComp '98, is a five-day event featuring seminars, luncheons and meetings. Nov. 14, 6:15am-8:30pm; Nov. 15, 7:30am-7pm; Nov. 16, 7am-6:30pm; Nov. 17, 7:30am-5pm; Nov. 18, 7:30am-noon. $645 for members and associates, $845 for nonmembers and non-associates. San Diego Convention Center, 111 W. Harbor Dr.; and Marriott hotel & Marina, 333 W. Harbor Dr. (703) 524-5011. EVENT: "Remembering the Past to Protect the Future" is the theme of the Earl B. Gilliam Bar Association's 22nd Annual Awards/Scholarship Dinner Dance and Installation of Officers. 5:30pm. $70; $650 for a table of 10. Wyndham Emerald Plaza Hotel, 400 W. Broadway. 615-6580. MEETING: San Diego City Council. 2pm. 202 C St., 12th floor. 236-5555. MEETING: "Expanding Editing Horizons," with speaker Maggi Payment, is the topic of the November meeting of the San Diego Professional Editors' Network. 6:30pm. No charge. Clairemont Community Room, 4731 Clairemont Dr. 539-0508. MEETING: San Diego City Council. 10am. 202 C St., 12th floor. 236-5555. MEETING: San Diego Port Commission. Regular meeting, 1pm. 3165 Pacific Hwy., Board Room. 686-6206. MEETING: "Hitting a Moving Target: How to Create Successful Direct Marketing Campaigns to the Elusive Small Business Segment" will be discussed at a luncheon meeting of the San Diego Direct Marketing Association. 11:30am. $20 for members, $30 for nonmembers. Radisson Hotel, 1433 Camino del Rio S. 229-8737. MEETING: "JavaÐDevelopers' Panel" will feature actual implementations and experiences at a dinner meeting presented by the Association of Information Technology Professionals. Social hour at 5:30pm, dinner at 6:30pm. $20 for members with reservations, $25 for nonmembers with reservations, add $2 without reservations. Radisson Hotel, 1433 Camino del Rio S. Make reservations by Nov. 12. 824-3535. MEETING: The San Diego Software Industry Council hosts an International Products SIG focusing on the processes, technologies and issues in making messages and products useful to worldwide customers. 6pm. Free. C@fe Cybernet, 8657 Villa La Jolla Dr. 642-2503. EVENT: Dr. Sandy Anderson, author of "The Work-At-Home Balancing Act," will hold a book signing. 6:30pm. Barnes & Noble, 1040 N. El Camino Real, Encinitas. (760) 943-6400. MEETING: San Diego City Council Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee. 9am. 202 C St., 12th floor. 236-5555. MEETING: San Diego City Council Land Use and Housing Committee. 2pm. 202 C St., 12th floor. 236-5555. MEETING: Practical application experience in object-oriented design, new estimation methodologies and automated testing of commercial software products will be discussed at the San Diego Software Industry Council's Software Development Management SIG. 5:30-7pm. No charge. Stellcom Inc., 10525 Vista Sorrento Pkwy. 455-5530, Ext. 223. SEMINAR: "Skills for Working Leaders," featuring a speaker from PBS & Associates, will be presented by the San Diego Employers Association. 8:30am-4pm. $125 for members, $225 for nonmembers. SDEA Learning Center, 9665 Chesapeake Dr., Ste. 350. Reservations required. 576-7332. WORKSHOP: CompuMaster presents Managing, Supporting and Troubleshooting the Windows Registry, a hands-on, two-day workshop for Windows 95/NT users and support technicians who want a thorough understanding of the registry and its capabilities. 8am-5pm both days. $895; $795 each for three or more. Radisson Hotel, 1433 Camino del Rio S. (800) 867-4340. COURSE: "Employment Law for Managers" is presented by The Human Resource Group Learning Center. 8:30am-noon. $130. 17055 Via del Campo, Rancho Bernardo. 673-3390. SEMINAR: WMA Securities Inc. hosts "Learn How to Become a Financial Consultant." 7pm. No charge. 4350 Executive Dr., Ste. 270. Reservations required. 220-8481. SEMINAR: The Child Abuse Prevention Foundation presents a seminar on Tax-Advantaged Planned Giving with speakers Melitta Fleck of Gray Cary Ware & Freidenrich and Thor Eakes of Murrill, Eakes & Co. 8:30-10am. No charge. CAPF offices, 9440 Ruffin Ct., Kearny Mesa. 278-4400, Ext. 10. BREAKFAST: "Humor as a Catalyst" is the topic of the Women's Business Breakfast presented by SBA and SCORE. 7:30-9:30am. $15 in advance, $20 at the door. Mimi's Cafe, 5180 Mission Center Rd., Mission Valley. 557-7250, Ext. 1147. EVENT: The World Trade Center San Diego will honor local companies and individuals who have excelled in international trade at its Annual Awards Dinner. 5:30-9pm. $55 for members, $70 for nonmembers before Nov. 9; add $15 after Nov. 9. House of Hospitality, Balboa Park. 685-1450. WORKSHOP: "Trends in Philanthropy for Nonprofit Organizations" is sponsored by Support Center/Executive Service Corps. 8-10am. $25-$35. Four Points Hotel, 8110 Aero Dr., Kearny Mesa. 292-5702. MEETING: San Diego City Council Rules Committee. 10am. 202 C St., 12th floor. 236-5555. MEETING: San Diego City Council. 2pm. 202 C St., 12th floor. 236-5555. MEETING: San Diego City Council. 10am. 202 C St., 12th floor. 236-5555. MEETING: San Diego City Council Natural Resources and Culture Committee. 9am. 202 C St., 12th floor. 236-5555. MEETING: San Diego City Council Land Use and Housing Committee. 2pm. 202 C St., 12th floor. 236-5555. MEETING: San Diego City Council. 2pm. 202 C St., 12th floor. 236-5555. EVENT: Business people interested in rapid growth for their companies are invited to the Growth Strategies '98 Conference. The daylong event includes breakfast, a luncheon and cocktail reception. 8am-7pm. $425 before Nov. 15, $475 after. Hyatt Regency La Jolla, 3777 La Jolla Village Dr. 457-4888, Ext. 135. BREAKFAST: A panel of experts discusses San Diego’s real estate economy in 1999 and indicators of the economy's direction at the Eleventh Annual Economic Forecast Breakfast, presented by The Institute of Real Estate Management, San Diego Chapter. Speakers are Dr. Rocky Tarantello, Steve Weathers and Dr. Arthur Laffer, moderated by Roger Hedgecock. 7-9:30am. $40 in advance, $50 at the door; $290 for a table of eight or $350 for 10. Town & Country Resort Hotel and Convention Center, 500 Hotel Circle N. Reservation deadline is Nov. 30. 209-2997. |
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