Week Ahead
Tuesday
“ ‘Etiquette Schmetiquette’: Business from a Different Perspective” – LaunchPad INW will present this workshop featuring Merrily Bjerkestrand, owner of the Northwest School of Protocol, who will discuss business etiquette knowledge. Noon-2 p.m. at LaunchPad INW Training Center, 120 N. Stevens St., third floor. $39 per person, free/LaunchPad paid members and $5/college students with ID. Information: www.launchpadinw.com.
Wednesday
“Business Valuation” - SCORE, Counselors to America’s Small Business, is presenting this workshop that will discuss how businesses are valued. 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at the Spokane Regional Business Center, 801 W. Riverside Ave., second floor. Cost is $40 in advance or $50 at the door. Register: (509) 353-2821 or visit www.scorespokane.org/workshops.
APICS Professional Development Meeting - The Association of Operations Management Northwest Inland Empire Chapter will host this event featuring Cindy James of Clearwater Paper. 6 p.m. at Trailhead Golf Course in the Trailhead Banquet Room, 1102 N. Liberty Lake Road, Liberty Lake. (509) 747-3344 or www. apics-nwie.org.
Thursday
“Growing Your Business with Facebook”- Tincan will present this workshop on the basics of Facebook. 10-11 a.m. at Tincan, 1317 W. Second Ave., Spokane. Information and registration: (509) 747-0972 or www.tincan.org.
SalesRICH Workshop - Presented by ActionCOACH Spokane. Business owners and key decision makers are invited to this event. 4:30-7 p.m. at CenterPlace at Mirabeau, Spokane Valley. Registration: www.actioncoachspokane.com. Information: (509) 455-5053.
Friday
“False Advertising”- The Spokane Regional Marketing and Communications Professionals Association will present this event that will discuss false advertising law with K&L Gates Law Firm. 7:30-9 a.m. at Gonzaga University’s McCarthey Athletic Center, Herak Club Room, 801 N. Cincinnati St. The cost is $15/members, $25/nonmembers, $5/student members and $15/student nonmembers; includes breakfast. Visit www.spokanemarcom.com to reserve and pay.
BizStreet Workshop: “Trademarks and Copyrights”- Greater Spokane Incorporated’s BizStreet program will host this event featuring Bill Jeckle from Lukins and Annis. 8-9:30 a.m., 801 W. Riverside Ave., Suite 100, Spokane. $15/GSI members, $30/nonmembers. Information: (509) 321-3608 or http://events.greaterspokane.org.
Conventions
Developmental Resources Mean Girls SPWA – Tuesday and Wednesday, the Davenport Hotel and Tower, 200 attendees.