Week Ahead
Wednesday
Financial Recordkeeping – SCORE, Counselors to America’s Small Business, presents this workshop on how to keep good business records and understand and use financial statements as business management tools, 8:30 a.m.-noon, 801 W. Riverside Ave., Suite 444. $40 in advance, $50 at the door. Call (509) 353-2821 to register.
APICS Student Night – The Northwest Inland Empire Chapter of the Association for Operations Management (Advancing Productivity, Innovation, and Competitive Success) will host this event that will include a tour of the Berg Co. Tour is from 4-6 p.m., 18001 E. Euclid Ave. in Spokane Valley; dinner and program 6:30-8:30 p.m. at CenterPlace, 2426 N. Discovery Place, Spokane Valley. $10/students and faculty, $15/APICS members and $20/nonmembers. Registration and information: (509) 747-3344 or www.apics-nwie.org.
Thursday
Inland Northwest Business Alliance – INBA members and friends are invited to attend two educational seminars presented by Constant Contact. Seminars include: 10 a.m.-noon, “The Power of Email Marketing for Small Business Owners and Entrepreneurs,” and 1-3 p.m., “Social Made Simple.” CenterPlace, 2426 N. Discovery Place, Spokane Valley. Free. Information or to register: www.constantcontact.com.
Business-to-Business Trade Show – Presented by Greater Spokane Inc. Learn about new products, gain new customers and contacts at this event featuring more than 80 area businesses. 3-7 p.m. at Northern Quest Resort and Casino, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights. Free. Information: (509) 321-3630.
Friday
Inventory Management Workshop: Basics of Inventory Management – Registration due today for this workshop, presented by the Association for Operations Management Northwest Inland Empire Chapter. It will discuss inventory management systems. Nov. 7 from 5-9 p.m. at Great Western Building, 905 W. Riverside Ave., Suite 312. $100/ APICS members, $125/nonmembers. Information: (509) 747-3344 or visit www.nwie-apics.org.
Conventions
North American Lake Management Society International Symposium – Today through Saturday, DoubleTree by Hilton, Spokane City Center, 500 attendees.