UBJ PLANNER FRIDAY JANUARY 10 FIRST FRIDAY LUNCHEON Greer City Hall, 301 E. Poinsett St., Greer; 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. COST: $10 for Greer Chamber members; $15 for non-members CONTACT: Katie Witherspoon atkatie@ greerchamber.com
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Greenville; 7:30-9 a.m.
REGISTER AT: greerchamber.com
COST: $8.50 for pre-registration or $12 at the door. Open only to Chamber members.
NORTH GREENVILLE ROTARY CLUB The Poinsett Club, 807 E. Washington St., Greenville; 12:30-1:30 p.m. CONTACT: Shannon Harvey at 864-228-2122 or shannonharvey@ allstate.com
CONTACT: Lorraine Woodward at 864-239-3742 or if you are a Commerce Club member, contact Dot Drennon at ddrennon@ greenvillechamber.org REGISTER AT: greenvillechamber.org
MONDAY JANUARY 13
SPEAKERS: Heather Clark, sales director for FUEL Digital Marketing & Branding; and Lindsey Stemann, vice president of Intero Advisory COST: $25 per person. REGISTER AT: scwbc.net CONTACT: Janet Christy at janet@scwbc.net or 864-244-4117
WEDNESDAY JANUARY 15
GCS ROUNDTABLE
CONTACT: Call Golden Career Strategies at 864-527-0425 to request an invitation
TUESDAY JANUARY 14 BUSINESS BEFORE HOURS Commerce Club, 55 Beattie Place,
CONTACT: Tripp James at tjames@ greenvillechamber.org or 864-239-3728
HANDSHAKES AND HASHBROWNS
Mauldin Cultural Center, 101 E. Butler Road, Maudin; 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. SPEAKER: Babb & Brown, PC
Westin Poinsett Hotel, 120 S. Main St., Greenville; noon
THURSDAY JANUARY 16 SMALL BUSINESS START-UP
CertusBank, 530 W. Wade Hampton Blvd., Greer; 8-9 a.m. COST: Free for Greer Chamber members
FOR INFORMATION: greenvillerotary.org
REGISTER AT: greerchamber.com
DIGITAL MARKETING
SALES ROUNDTABLE
The Palmetto Bank, 306 E. North St., Greenville; 5-7:30 p.m.
Greenville Chamber of Commerce, 24 Cleveland St.,
CONTACT: 864-646-1700 REGISTER AT: piedmontscore.org
LUNCH AND LEARN
CONTACT: info2@ mauldinchamber.org.
GREENVILLE (DOWNTOWN) ROTARY MEETING
TOPIC: Dress for Success
TOPIC: Sales Techniques/Prospecting
TOPIC: Wills & Probate
The Office Center at the Point, 33 Market Point Drive, Greenville; 8:30-9:30 a.m. SPEAKER: Myles Golden
Greenville; 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Tri-County Technical College-Pendleton Campus; 5:30-8:30 p.m. COST: Free to attend
XPERIENCE CONNECTIONS Noma Tower, Hyatt, 220 N. Main St., Greenville; 6-8 p.m. SPEAKER: Bonnie Ross-Parker, Co-Founder and CEO of Xperience Connections TOPIC: Women Make It Happen COST: $20 per person REGISTER AT: xperienceconnections. com/spotlight/greer
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