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MEETING: The North City Leads Club meets for networking. Wednesdays, 7:15am. Le Peep Grill, 13385 Poway Rd. (800) 783-3761. MEETING: The Beach Cities Leads Club meets for networking. Wednesdays, noon. Paradise Point Resort, 1404 W. Vacation Rd. (800) 783-3761. MEETING: The Coastal Leads Club meets for networking. Tuesdays, noon. El Camino Country Club, 3202 Vista Way, Oceanside. (800) 783-3761. MEETING: The El Cajon Leads Club meets for networking. Tuesdays, 7:15am. Coco's Restaurant, 1324 E. Main St. (800) 783-3761. MEETING: Mind Masters meets to brainstorm business and planning strategies for mastering the changing marketplace. Fridays, 7-8:30am. $7. Monterey Whaling Company, 901 Camino del Rio S. (619) 467-9091. MEETING: Mind Masters meets to brainstorm business and planning strategies for mastering the changing marketplace. Saturdays, 7:30-9am. 4th Floor Conference Room, 3111 Camino del Rio N. (619) 467-9091. MEETING: The Carlsbad Leads Club meets for networking. Thursdays, 12:15pm. El Camino Country Club, 3202 Vista Way, Oceanside. (800) 783-3761. MEETING: The Ramona Leads Club meets for networking. Wednesdays, noon. Call for location. (800) 783-3761. MEETING: The BIA Toastmasters meets to practice public speaking and network. Fridays, 7-8:30am. $5 for members, no charge for guests. Building Industry Association building, 6336 Greenwich Dr., Ste. A. (619) 558-1680. MEETING: The San Diego Optimist Club. Tuesdays, noon. No charge. Bayside Bar & Grill. (619) 525-2848. MIXER: San Diego Breakfast Mixer Networking and Referrals. 2nd and 4th Wednesdays, 7:30am. $6 for first-time attendees. Jimmy's Restaurant, 3577 Midway Dr., Point Loma. (858) 621-6710. Friday, Sep.3 BREAKFAST: The Carlsbad Chamber presents "16 Tactics for a Successful Small Business" at its First Friday Breakfast. Frank Lewis, entrepreneur and member and past president of SCORE, presents the program. 7:30-9am; optional Early Bird Networking at 7:15am. $20 for members on Sept. 1 and 2; $20 for nonmembers; $25 for anyone at the door. Raintree Restaurant, 755 Raintree Dr. (760) 931-8400. COURSES: American Research Group presents "Telecommunications Fundamentals I," a two-day course covering voice services, products and technologies; and "Telecommunications Fundamentals II," addressing data, video and image transmission. Through Sept 10. Telecommunications Fundamentals I, Sept. 7 and 8, 8am-4:30pm; Telecommunications Fundamentals II, Sept. 9 and 10, 8am-4:30pm. $995 per course; $300 discount for both. Knowledge Development Center, Wells Fargo Plaza, 401 B St., Ste. 650. (919) 461-8600. INFORMATION SESSION: Accion San Diego presents a general information session on "How to Obtain a Small Business Loan from Accion San Diego." Through Sept. 21. Tuesdays, 5:30pm. No charge. Ground floor seminar room, World Trade Center San Diego, 1250 6th Ave. (619) 685-1380. MEETING: San Diego Port Commission. Regular meeting, 1pm. 3165 Pacific Hwy., Board Room. (619) 686-6206. SEMINAR: EncourageMint.com offers a success seminar with speaker Tom Morrow, award-winning columnist. 12:30-1:30pm. $1 suggested donation. Marriott Brighton Gardens of Carlsbad, 3140 El Camino Real. (760) 730-3353. LUNCHEON: The San Diego Hall of Champions presents the Women in Sports Luncheon with guest speakers Margaret Lambert and Gussie Zaks. Noon. $20 for members, $25 for nonmembers. 2131 Pan American Plaza, Balboa Park. (619) 234-2544. MEETING: Small Business "Get Connected" Breakfast Meeting, an opportunity to hear from San Diego’s top business leaders and exchange ideas with other business executives, presented by the Greater San Diego Chamber. Featured speaker is Dave Ferguson. 7:30-9:30am. $15 for members, $20 for nonmembers, $26 at the door. Regency Plaza Hotel, 1515 Hotel Circle S. (619) 544-1341. SOCIAL: SNAAP!, the San Diego Network of African-American Professionals, presents "Success After Six: A Networking Social." 6pm. $5. Juke Joint Cafe, 327 4th Ave. (619) 406-9278. SUNDOWNER: The Golden Triangle Chamber meets for fun and networking. 5:30pm. $3 for members, $5 for nonmembers. Sporting Club At Aventine, 8930 University Center Ln., La Jolla.(619) 558-1744. SYMPOSIUM: The National Investor Relations Institute symposium, "How Investor Relations Will Meet the Millennium," features a CEO/CFO panel with Irwin Jacobs of Qualcomm, Peter Johnson of Agouron and John Todd of Gateway, and a panel with Wall Street Analysts. 3-7pm. $100 for members, $125 for nonmembers. San Diego Design Center. (858) 658-7759. BREAKFAST: James Benson, chairman and CEO, SpaceDev Inc., is the featured speaker at the San Diego World Trade Center's Monthly Membership Breakfast. 7:30-9am. $25. University Club, Symphony Towers, 750 B St. (619) 615-0868, Ext. 110. CONFERENCE: The Institute of Real Estate Management presents its regional educational conference with guest speaker Michael Lipsey, president of The Lipsey Co. Registration, 2pm; program, 2:30-5:30pm. $60-$80. Bristol Court, 1055 First Ave. (619) 209-2997. MEETING: Bonnie Burn presents "Training techniques" at the meeting of The South County Personnel Association. 11:30am-1pm. $15 for members, $20 for nonmembers. San Diego Country Club, 88 L St., Chula Vista. (619) 687-7412. MEETING: The San Diego Software Industry Council holds its Monthly Meeting with Steve Gardner of Peregrine Systems. 5-7pm. La Jolla Marriott, 4240 La Jolla Village Dr. (619) 450-5935. MEETING: Michael Simmons, national president of the Institute of Real Estate Management, discusses "Plugging Into New Opportunities in the Millennium" at the September meeting of the San Diego Chapter of IREM. Registration, 11:30am; lunch, noon. $25-$45. Bristol Court, 1055 First Ave. (619) 209-2997. MEETING: Steve Pelzer discusses the San Diego Convention & Visitors Bureau "Sales and Marketing Plan" at the monthly membership meeting of the San Diego County Hotel-Motel Association. 11:30am. $20 in advance, $30 at the door. Four Seasons Resort Aviara, 7100 Four Seasons Pt., Carlsbad. Make reservations by Sept. 7. (619) 224-2811. MIXER: The Escondido Chamber hosts its monthly "Business After 5" mixer. 5-7pm. Hanson Reality, 633 N. Escondido Blvd. (760) 745-2125. SEMINAR: Property owners wishing to find out about the tax appeals process are invited to a property tax seminar presented by the San Diego Chapter of the Appraisal Institute. Featured speaker is County Assessor Gregory Smith. 2-4pm. No charge. Radisson Hotel San Diego, 1433 Camino Del Rio S. (619) 297-5041. WORKSHOP: Barbara Huff presents an "Assertiveness Skills Workshop." Through Sept. 23. Thursdays, 5:30-7pm. $70. 4510 Executive Dr., Ste. 103. (858) 550-9561. MEETING: The Executive Committee of the San Diego Association of Governments. 9am. Sandag offices, 401 B St., Ste. 800. (619) 595-5300. EVENT: The Greater San Diego Chamber hosts a Spotlight on Viejas to learn more about one of San Diego’s most dynamic businesses. 11:30am-1:30pm. $15 for members, $20 for nonmembers, $26 at the door. Viejas Casino and Outlet Center, 5000 Willows Rd., Alpine. (619) 544-1341. LUNCHEON: San Diego Hilton Hotels and Community Leaders Undoing Biases host a Diversity Luncheon with keynote speakers Dorothy Porter and Susan Moss. Registration, 11:30am; luncheon, noon. $25 per person; $250 for a table of 10. Mission Valley Hilton, 901 Camino del Rio S. (619) 299-2729. MEETING: San Diego City Council Rules Committee. 2pm. 202 C St., 12th floor. (619) 236-5555. MEETING: San Diego City Council Night Council Meeting. 6pm. 202 C St., 12th floor. (619) 236-5555. SYMPOSIUM: The California Alliance for Distributed Energy Resources and the Distributed Power Coalition of America bring together experts on major policy issues, technologies and markets for distributed energy resources at Powering the New Millennium, an international symposium on distributed energy resources. Through Sept. 14. Sept. 13, 8am-7pm; Sept. 14, 8am-4:30pm. $495. Wyndham Emerald Plaza Hotel, 400 W. Broadway. (858) 794-7355. BREAKFAST: The Greater San Diego Chamber hosts the Military Affairs Advisory Council Breakfast, a networking event for the military and business communities. 7:15-8:30am. $20. MCRD Bayview Restaurant & Lounge. (619) 544-1326. COURSE: "ETH800ÐEthics for the Real Estate Manager" is offered by the Institute of Real Estate Management's San Diego Chapter. 8:30am-4pm. $155 for members, $175 for nonmembers. National University, 4007 Camino del Rio S., Rm. 309. (619) 209-2997. MEETING: San Diego City Council. 10am. 202 C St., 12th floor. (619) 236-5555. MEETING: The San Diego affiliate of the National Human Resources Association addresses "Generation X: Here they come, Ready or Not!" at its monthly dinner meeting. 5:30-8pm. $25 for members, $35 for nonmembers. La Jolla Marriott, 4240 La Jolla Village Dr. (619) 645-8610. PROGRAM: The San Diego Telecom Council presents "The Challenges of E-Commerce and Digital Security," a panel discussion featuring Harvey Weiss of Global Integrity, Robert Newton of Bank of America and Duane Maxwell of EntryPoint Inc. Registration, networking and hors d'oeuvres, 5:15pm; program, 6:30-8pm. $40 in advance, $45 at the door. Hyatt Regency La Jolla, 3777 La Jolla Village Dr. (760) 930-9191. SEMINAR: The San Diego Employer Advisory Council hosts its 25 annual employer seminar, Workplace 1999: Human Resources Issues. Sept. 14 or 15, 8:30am-4:15pm. $155. Rancho Bernardo Inn, 17550 Bernardo Oaks Dr. (858) 698-6031. SEMINAR: EncourageMint.com offers a success seminar with speaker Linda Jackson discussing "The 10 Principles of Changes, Choices and Champions." 12:30-1:30pm. $1 suggested donation. Marriott Brighton Gardens of Carlsbad, 3140 El Camino Real. (760) 730-3353. BREAKFAST: The Carlsbad Chamber presents the Carlsbad Business Expo, with business exhibitors and four marketing and technology seminars. 1-7pm. $5. Carlsbad Company Stores, 5620 Paseo del Norte. (760) 931-8400. CONVENTION: The United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce hosts Hispanic Entrepreneurs: Leaders of the New Millennium, its 20th annual National Convention and Business Expo. Features more than 200 exhibitors, procurement, franchising and career pavilions, and business sessions. Through Sept. 18. San Diego Marriott, 333 W. Harbor Dr. (626) 793-9335. MEETING: The National Association of Women Business Owners San Diego presents Liz Goodgold who will explore The Fundamentals of Branding. Also, a panel discussion spotlighting the executive search, career placement and temporary staffing fields. 5:30-8:30pm. $25 members; $35 non-members. Mission Valley Marriott. (619) 469-4532. COURSE: "ASM603 Financing and Valuation Strategies for Real Estate Assets" is offered by the Institute of Real Estate Management's San Diego Chapter. Through Sept. 16. 8:30am-5pm both days. $360 for members, $450 for nonmembers. National University, 4007 Camino del Rio S., Rm. 309. (619) 291-IREM. EVENT: The MIT Enterprise Forum presents a Case Presentation with Wireless Knowledge CEO John Major. 5:30-8pm. $35 prepaid by Sept. 13, $40 at the door. La Jolla Marriott, 4240 La Jolla Village Dr. (619) 236-9400. MEETING: San Diego City Council Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee. 9am. 202 C St., 12th floor. (619) 236-5555. SOCIAL: The Mission Valley Chamber of Commerce hosts a Business After Hours Social. 5:30-7:30pm. $5 for members, $10 for nonmembers in advance; $7 for members, $15 for nonmembers at the door. On The Border, 1770 Camino de la Reina. (619) 298-7600. WORKSHOP: Learn to get the most from the Windows NT operating system when CompuMaster presents "Supporting, Troubleshooting and Optimizing Windows NT 4.0" Through Sept. 16. 9am-5pm both days. $895; $795 each for 3 or more. Radisson Hotel San Diego, 1433 Camino Del Rio S. (800) 867-4340. EVENT: UCSD Extension focuses on international career opportunities at its Career Night and Open House, featuring a question and answer session, an address by Hugh Constant, professional development seminars and information sessions. 4-7:15pm. $15 for seminars; no charge for other activities. Extension Complex, UCSD Campus. Advanced registration recommended. (858) 534-3400. EVENT: The South County Division of the BIA of San Diego County holds a South County Political Reception to meet and honor South County's legislators, city council members, and water district and school boards of directors. 5:30-7:30pm. $30 for BIA members, $40 for nonmembers, $10 extra after Sept. 13. San Diego Country Club, 88 L St., Chula Vista. (619) 450-1221. EVENT: The San Diego Society of Association Executives hosts its Educational Retreat. Through Sept. 18. $185 for members, $215 for nonmembers. Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage. (619) 470-1413. WORKSHOP: "Basic Bookkeeping and Financial statements," sponsored by SCORE. 8:30am-5pm. $35 in advance, $45 at the door. National University, 4007 Camino del Rio S., Rm. 301. (619) 557-7272. WORKSHOP: Personality Temperament & Type (Myers-Briggs Type Indicator/MBTI) for Leaders & Service Providers, presented by Dynamic Consulting & Training Services, is designed to heighten awareness and ability to work with cultural and personality similarities and differences. Through Sept. 17. 8:30am-4:30pm both days. $365 includes workshop, coaching session, workbook and lunch. 8880 Rio San Diego Dr., 8th Fl., Mission Valley.(858) 578-8141. MEETING: Centre City Development Corp. Board. 8:30am. 202 C St., 12th floor. (619) 235-2200. SEMINAR: ABCs of Exporting includes information on products, international market research and marketing overseas. Presented by San Diego World Trade Center. 9am-12:30pm. $10 in advance, $15 at the door. (619) 615-0868, Ext. 110. WORKSHOP: Support Center/Executive Service Corps sponsors "Winning Grants Step by Step for Nonprofit Organizations." 9am-4pm. $80-$90. National University, 3580 Aero Ct., Kearny Mesa. (858) 292-5702. EVENT: The second-annual Taste of Historic Old Town, sponsored by the Old Town Chamber, celebrates Mexican Independence Day with a variety of dishes from the area's best restaurants, the Annual Salsa Competition, and live entertainment. 11am-4pm. $15. Old Town San Diego State Historic Park, 2754 Calhoun St. (619) 614-2650. FORUM: Republican Women Federated sponsors a Mayoral Candidates Forum. 2-4pm. No charge. La Jolla Village Community Center, 8657 Villa La Jolla Dr. (619) 452-1562. MEETING: The San Diego Romance Writers of America, featuring a workshop, speaker and roundtables with published authors. 10am-3pm. $17. Handlery Hotel, 950 Hotel Circle N. (619) 295-0150. MEETING: "The Latest from Microsoft" is the topic for this month's dinner meeting of the Association of Information Technology Professionals. Social hour at 5:30pm, dinner at 6:30pm. $25 for members with reservations, $30 for nonmembers with reservations, add $2 without reservations. Radisson Hotel, 1433 Camino del Rio S. Make reservations by Sept. 16. (858) 824-3535. SEMINAR: EncourageMint.com offers a success seminar with speaker Denise McGregor discussing "The Power From Keeping Your Heart Tender." 12:30-1:30pm. $1 suggested donation. Marriott Brighton Gardens of Carlsbad, 3140 El Camino Real. (760) 730-3353. CONFERENCE: Medical Case Management Conference. Through Sept. 25. San Diego Marriott Hotel & Marina, 333 W. Harbor Dr. (760) 804-6641. WORKSHOP: Support Center/Executive Service Corps sponsors "Creating a Business Plan for Your Nonprofit Organization." 9am-noon. $40-$50. Support Center/Executive Service Corps office, 8265 Vickers St., Ste. C. (858) 292-5702. WORKSHOP: Learn how contractors prepare and win bids when the American Society of Professional Estimators holds an 11th Hour Bid Simulation Workshop, jointly sponsored with a dinner meeting by the ASA, CSI and NAWIC. Holiday Inn Select, 595 Hotel Circle S. (877) 401-6733. BREAKFAST: "Settling Disputes...There is a Better Way" 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. Regency Plaza Hotel, 1515 Hotel Circle S., Mission Valley. (619) 557-7250, Ext. 1147. CONFERENCE: The Shaping Managed Care 1999 Annual Conference: New Options, Relationships, Directions is sponsored by UC San Diego Extension incooperation with The San Diego County Medical Society. Approved for up to 7 hours of Category 1 credit for physicians. $175. Westin Harbor Island Hotel, 1590 Harbor Island Dr. (800) 711-5030. MEETING: The Board of Directors of the San Diego Association of Governments. 8:30am. Board room, Sandag offices, 401 B St., Ste. 800. (619) 595-5300. WORKSHOP: Bringing More of the Real You to Your Work: Tapping the Power of Being Authentic. Inner Circle of San Diego and professional speaker and coach, Suzanne Meyering, offer this first in a series of workshops on transforming the workplace. 9am-noon. $39. Del Mar Doubletree, 11915 El Camino Real. (619) 702-2899. BRIEFING: Microsoft Technology Briefing. Through Oct. 1. San Diego Convention Center, 111 W. Harbor Dr. (707) 829-9484. MEETING: San Diego City Council. 2pm. 202 C St., 12th floor. (619) 236-5555. CONVENTION: Microsoft Technical Briefing. San Diego Concourse, 3rd & B streets. (707) 829-9484. MEETING: San Diego City Council. 10am. 202 C St., 12th floor. (619) 236-5555. MEETING: San Diego Port Commission. Regular meeting, 1pm. 3165 Pacific Hwy., Board Room. (619) 686-6206. MEETING: Morgan Pahl discusses "Organizing Yourself, Your Life!" at The La Jolla Charter Chapter of the American Business Women's Association's September meeting. 5:30pm. $21. Bird Rock Cafe, 5656 La Jolla Blvd. (858) 558-8745. SEMINAR: Small- and medium-sized businesses are invited to explore European and Chinese markets at the San Diego World Trade Center's Export of Medical Devices to Europe and China seminar. 7:30am-2pm. $75 in advance, $95 at the door. Paradise Point Resort, 1404 W. Vacation Rd. (619) 615-0868, Ext. 110. SEMINAR: EncourageMint.com offers a success seminar with speaker Sheryl Roush discussing "How To Design Dynamic Newsletters." 12:30-1:30pm. $1 suggested donation. Marriott Brighton Gardens of Carlsbad, 3140 El Camino Real. (760) 730-3353. MEETING: San Diego City Council Land Use and Housing Committee. 2pm. 202 C St., 12th floor. (619) 236-5555. MEETING: San Diego City Council Natural Resources and Culture Committee. 9am. 202 C St., 12th floor. (619) 236-5555. SEMINAR: The HRG Learning Center presents "Leadership in a Rapidly Changing Organization." 8:30am-noon. $130 per class. 17055 Via del Campo, Ste. 200, Rancho Bernardo. (858) 673-3390. WORKSHOP: "Your Business Plan." Sponsored by SCORE. 8:30am-4pm. $85 in advance, $95 at the door. National University, 4007 Camino del Rio S., Rm. 301. (619) 557-7272. WORKSHOP: Small Business Tax Workshop. MiraCosta College and the Internal Revenue Service offer a an overview of federal and state tax issues. 10am-4:30pm. No charge. MiraCosta College Student Center, One Barnard Dr., Oceanside.(949) 360-2094. CONFERENCE: Business owners can learn about Internet commerce when the Emerging Business Center of the Great San Diego Chamber presents "Business Dot Com: What every business should know about doing business on the web." 8am-noon. $45 for members, $50 for nonmembers, $60 at the door. Hanalei Hotel, 2270 Hotel Circle N. (619) 544- 1354. PROGRAM: "E-Commerce: Picking the Winners and Avoiding the Losers in a Networked Economy." The San Diego Venture Group presents a panel of experts to analyze e-commerce market trends and opportunities. Panelists are Kevin Compton of Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers; and John Denniston and Kaushik Shridharani of Salomon Smith Barney. 7-9am. No charge for members, $40 for nonmembers, $350 for a table of 10. Hyatt Regency La Jolla, 3777 La Jolla Village Dr. Reservations required by Sept. 27. (858) 272-1985. CONVENTION: Microsoft-Windows 2000 Road Show. San Diego Concourse, 3rd & B streets. (206) 441-6448. WORKSHOP: Support Center/Executive Service Corps sponsors "Nonprofits and Business Law." 9am-noon. $40-$50. Support Center/Executive Service Corps office, 8265 Vickers St., Ste. C. (858) 292-5702. LUNCHEON: The Greater San Diego Chamber hosts A Woman's View Luncheon Series featuring Dennis Waitley. 7:30-9:30am. (619) 544-1338. |
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