Week Ahead highlights local business meetings, mixers, classes, seminars and conventions. Event listings must be received at least one week before publication.
Calendar items can be faxed to 781-7905, e-mailed to mcleveland @thetribunenews.com or mailed to Business Calendar, The Tribune, P.O. Box 112, San Luis Obispo, CA 93406-0112.
Monday
Quickbooks 1. 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. 3211 Broad St., Suite 109, San Luis Obispo. Fee: $70 per workshop; $200 series. Register at www.community programs.net.
Tuesday
Business Network International. 7 a.m. Every Tuesday morning. F. McLintocks, 1234 Park St., Paso Robles. Contact Jeff at J. Railsback Insurance Agency: 238-4333.
Resume Writing. 10 to noon. Estrella Business and Career OneStop, 2800 Buena Vista Drive, Paso Robles. 237-3014. Free.
Marketing Your Product or Service 101. 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Cuesta College SBDC, 3211 Broad St., Suite 109, San Luis Obispo. Register at http://ucms bdc.ecenterdirect.com. Free.
“Grow Your Business with QuickBooks.” This second of a four-week course teaches how to set up and use QuickBooks to manage and grow small businesses. Topics include payroll, tips and tricks, transactions, reports and year-end procedures. 6 to 9 p.m. Creekside Career Center, 4111 Broad St., San Luis Obispo. For info call 595-1357. $196. ($49 per week).
Wednesday
Business Network International Breakfast. A networking opportunity. 7:30 a.m. Margie’s Diner, 1575 Calle Joaquin, San Luis Obispo. For information: Pamela Lee at 786-4732 or plee@webfeetim.com.
SCORE Presents: Starting A New Business. 9 to noon. Creekside Business and Career OneStop Center, 4111 Broad St., Ste A-4, San Luis Obispo. 788-2631. Free.
Job Application and Resume Preparation. 10 to noon. Creekside Business and Career OneStop, 4111 Broad St., Ste A-4, San Luis Obispo. 788-2631. Free.
SLO Women’s Network Luncheon. Special guests: Connie Framberger, Betsey Nash, Sara Maggelet, and Steve DeVencenzi. 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. The Monday Club, 1815 Monterey St., San Luis Obispo. $16 in advance and includes lunch. Contact reserve @womenslo.org.
Retired Public Employees Association of California Luncheon. Noon. Elks Lodge, 222 Elks Lane, San Luis Obispo. $5 for members, $8 for nonmembers. 547-9775.
San Luis Obispo Chamber Mixer. 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Clubhouse at This Old House, 740 W. Foothill Blvd., San Luis Obispo. Thursday
Connect, Your Dynamic Business Networking Group. 7:15 a.m. at IHOP, 212 Madonna Road, San Luis Obispo. For information contact Shannon Fitzpatrick, CornerStone Real Estate, 543-8500.
Quickbooks 2. 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Cuesta College SBDC, 3211 Broad St., Suite 109, San Luis Obispo. Fee: $70 per workshop; $200 series. Register at www.communityprograms.net.
Friday
Business Networking International Friday Morning. 7 a.m. IHOP, 212 Madonna Road, San Luis Obispo. Contact John Duthie, 543-7473.
State Labor Law and Payroll Tax Seminar. 9 to 2:30 p.m. Creekside Career Center, 4111 Broad St., Suite A, San Luis Obispo. Contact www.edd .ca.gov/Payroll_Tax_Seminars or 866-873-6086. Free.
“Credit Card Debt.” Guest speaker. Joyce Maloney. Brown Bag Dialogue. Noon to 1 p.m. Creekside Career Center, 4111 Broad St., Suite A, San Luis Obispo. RSVP at 595-1357. Free.
Saturday
Doing Business with the Government. Cuesta College SBDC. 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. 3211 Broad St., Suite 109, San Luis Obispo. Register at www.communityprograms.net. $75.
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