Greater Bluffton Chamber of Commerce’s Morning Coffee Networking
Date:
Feb. 3
Time:
8:30 p.m.
Location:
Chamber Headquarters, 217 Goethe Road
Speaker:
Jim Moore with Blue Water Development and Michelle Moore with Kirk’s Bluff
Subject:
They will talk about their new development going on Goethe Road (across from the Chamber) and what they are doing with the design structure and preserving the hometown Bluffton feel.
Register:
For more information, contact the Bluffton Chamber at 757-1010 or info@blufftonchamberofcommerce.org
GSU Professional Human Resources Seminars
Date:
Feb. 3; March 10; April 21; May 19
Subject:
Georgia Southern University will offer Human Resources seminars at the Coastal Georgia Center, Savannah, and at HunterMaclean Brunswick. Upon completion of the Legal Awareness in the Workplace (LAW) seminar, attendees will receive 1.5 credit hours toward a Professional in Human Resources, Senior Professional in Human Resources, or Global Professional in Human Resources re-certification that complies with the rules of the Human Resources Certification Institute.
Cost: The fee is $59 for individuals and $55 each for four or more per firm.
Register:
Registration deadlines are scheduled for noon Tuesday, the week before each seminar’s start date. To register, go to GeorgiaSouthern.edu/ContEd or call 855-478-5551. For additional details, contact j-Lutz@georgiasouthern.edu.
Women Build Kick Off Meeting
Date:
Feb. 9
Time:
5–7 p.m.
Location: Bull Street Library
Subject: This meeting is for those wanting to get more information about Blitz Build Week, meeting women who are involved, registering a group/team, finding a group/team, and for anyone who just wants to volunteer.
Register:
For more information regarding participation, contact Jordan King at 912-353-8122
Hearts For Heroes Red Tie Gala
Date: Feb. 14
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Location:
National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, 175 Bourne Avenue, Pooler
Subject: Gala is presented by Pooler Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau Inc. and will benefit American Red Cross and Wounded Warrior Project.
Cost:
$50 per person. This is a gala, so please wear appropriate cocktail attire (tuxedo not required). Gentlemen may also purchase a red tie (bow tie and traditional neckties available) at a special price of $5 and can add $2 for shipping to receive by Feb. 1.
Register:
Contact office@poolerchamber.com; 912-748-0110 or go to www.poolerchamber.com
Bluffton Chamber Evening Networking
Date:
Feb. 20
Time:
5:30 p.m.
Location: Longhorn Steakhouse, Tanger Outlet 1
Cost:
$10 for Bluffton Chamber Members/$20 for Member Guests
Register:
www.bluffton
chamberofcommerce.org
SAME Savannah Post Engineering Week Technical Training Conference
Date:
Feb. 26
Time: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Location: Marriott Riverfront
Subject: The Society of American Military Engineers Savannah Post will host a training conference. 6.5 hours of PDHs will be offered through Educational, Engineering and Environmental tracks.
Register: Registration and other conference information can be found at http://www.samesavannahpost.org/. Early bird registration by Feb 4.
Lean Six Sigma Seminar for Business Professionals
Date:
March 7
Time:
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Location: South University
Subject: The daylong seminar will give business leaders and professionals insight into how to make solid data-driven decisions, solve problems and improve their business.
Cost: The Lean Six Sigma event is open to the public. Standard registration is $385, but South University alumni, students and employees will receive a rate of $295. The registration fee includes coursework, an exam and lunch.
Register: Visit http://tinyurl.com/lss-south-univ for course information and registration.
ONGOING
BNI – Business Network International
Local chapters:
• Referrals Have Power: 8:30-10 a.m. Tuesdays, GoodWill Industries, Richmond Hill
• Savannah Business Connections: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesdays, Hilton Garden Inn Southside, off Abercorn
• Crosstown Connections: 8-9:30 a.m. Wednesdays, Hampton Inn Southside off Abercorn
• Island Business Networkers: 8-9:30 a.m. Thursdays, Johnny Harris Banquet Hall, Victory Drive
• True Givers Increase Financially: 8-9:30 a.m. Fridays, Troy University, Hodgson Memorial Drive.
Information: Sarah Westcott, sarah@bni-scga.com.
Toastmasters Club
When: Noon each Tuesday
Where: Saint Leo University, Room 3, 7426 Hodgson Memorial Drive, Suite A
Info: Call 912-844-9139 or go to www.toastmastersclub.org.
Toastmasters Club of Richmond Hill
Date: First and third Friday of the month
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Location: Magnolia Manor, 141 Timber Trail, Richmond Hill.
Information: For more information, call 912-927-4607 or email 1168191@toastmastersclubs.org.
Pooler Business Network
When: 11:15 a.m. to 1 p.m. every first and third Thursday
Where: Western Sizzlin, U.S. 80 in Pooler
Information: RSVP to Jason Torres at jasonjtorres@gmail.com