Tuesday, 12/9
Kutztown University’s Small Business Development Center presents “Marketing with Technology: For PennDOT DBE Firms,” 9 a.m., Berks County Community Foundation, 237 Court St., Reading. Cost: free. For details or to register, call 484-646-4003 or go to www.kutztownsbdc.org.
TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce presents “Annual Holiday Mixer,” 5 p.m., TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce, 152 E. High St., Suite 360, Pottstown. Cost: free for members. Registration is appreciated by emailing [email protected] or going to tricountyareachamber.com.
Society for Human Resource Management’s Berks County Chapter presents “Workplace Violence Prevention and High Risk Management,” with Diana Sorrentino, 7:30 a.m., Abraham Lincoln Hotel, 100 N. 5th St., Reading. Cost: $18 for members and $25 for guests. Preregister with Wendy Button at [email protected] before Dec. 4.
Ephrata Area Chamber presents “Holiday Party,” 5 p.m., The Science Press Complex, 300 W. Chestnut St., Ephrata. Cost: $10 for members and $25 for nonmembers. To register, call 717-738-9010 or go to ephrataareachamber.org.
Wednesday, 12/10
Our Town Foundation presents “Economic Development Summit for Hamburg,” 6:30 p.m., Hamburg High School, 701 Windsor St. Cost: free.
The Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber presents “Nonprofit Council Breakfast: Advocating for Yourself and Your Clients,” 7:30 a.m., Lehigh Valley IronPigs, 1050 IronPigs Way, Allentown. Cost: $20 for members, $35 for nonmembers. For details or to register, call 610-739-3385 or go to lehighvalleychamber.org.
Lebanon Valley Chamber of Commerce presents “December Business After Hours,” 4:30 p.m., Humane Society of Lebanon County, 150 North Ramona Road, Myerstown. Cost: free for members, $10 for nonmembers. For details or to register, call 717-273-3727 or email [email protected].
Greater Reading Chamber of Commerce & Industry presents “Behavior-Based Interviewing: Hire the Right Person; Not a Resume,” 9 a.m., Chamber Center for Business Excellence, 49 Commerce Drive, Wyomissing. Cost: $110. Register online at GreaterReadingChamber.org or call 610-376-6766.
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Small Business Development Center presents “Introduction to Government Marketing,” 9 a.m., Chester County Economic Development Council, 737 Constitution Drive, Exton. Cost: free. For details or to register, call 484-646-4003 or go to www.kutztownsbdc.org.
Berks-Mont Business Association presents “BMBA Roundtable Luncheon,” noon, Woodside Family Restaurant, Route 100, Bechtelsville. Cost: $12. For details or to register call 610-473-3300 or go to www.bmba.biz.
Chester and Delaware SCORE, West Chester University, Bryn Mawr Corp. and Constant Contact present “Women in Business Forum: A Morning Dedicated to Strengthening Your Business for 2015,” 8:30 a.m. to noon, West Chester University Graduate Center, Room 126, 1160 McDermott Dr., West Chester. Cost: free. To register, go to chestercounty.score.org or call 610-344-6910.
Thursday, 12/11
Perkiomen Valley Chamber of Commerce presents “Business Owners Roundtable: Business Resolutions,” 11:30 a.m., Spring Ford Country Club, 48 Country Club Road, Royersford. Cost: $25. For details or to register, call 610-489-6660 or go to www.pvchamber.net.
Lebanon Valley Young Professionals presents “3rd Annual Holiday Mixer with an ugly Christmas sweater contest,” 5 to 8 p.m., The Mansion at 5th, 450 Cumberland St., Lebanon. Cost: free for members and their significant others, $10 for nonmembers. To register, email [email protected], go to www.lvchamber.org or call 717-273-3727.
Tuesday, 12/16
Greater Reading Chamber of Commerce & Industry presents “Women2Know: Robin M.K. Shilling, Independent National Executive Director of Pampered Chef,” 11:30 a.m., Stokesay Castle, 141 Stokesay Castle Lane, Lower Alsace Township. Cost: $20. For details or to register, call 610-376-6766 or go to www.greaterreadingchamber.org.
Wednesday, 12/17
Greater Reading Chamber of Commerce & Industry presents “Power Networking Lunch,” 11:30 a.m., Holiday Inn Morgantown, 6170 Morgantown Road, Morgantown. Cost: $15 for members (members only). For details or to register, call 610-376-6766 or go to www.greaterreadingchamber.org.
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Small Business Development Center presents “Business Planning in a Nutshell,” 3 p.m., Berks County Community Foundation Building, 237 Court St., Reading. Cost: free. For details or to register, call 484-646-4003 or go to www.kutztownsbdc.org.
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Small Business Development Center presents “First Step: How To Start And Operate a Small Business,” 6 p.m, Chester County Library, 450 Exton Square Parkway, Exton. Cost: free. For details or to register, call 484-646-4003 or go to www.kutztownsbdc.org.
Friday, 12/19
Lebanon Valley Chamber of Commerce presents “December Small Business Roundtable: Lighten Your Load,” Chamber, 604 Cumberland St. in Lebanon. Cost: free. For details or to register, call 717-273-3727 or go to www.lvchamber.org.
Recurring
[Fourth Tuesday]The Northeast Berks Chamber of Commerce presents the monthly meeting of the MidAtlantic Renewable Energy Association, 7 p.m., Tek Park, 9999 Hamilton Blvd., Breinigsville. For details or to register, call 610-451-8268 or go to www.northeastberksChamber.com
[Every Tuesday]Letip of Greater Reading meets every Tuesday from 7:01 a.m. to 8:31 a.m. at The Inn at Reading, 1040 Park Road, Wyomissing. For details, contact Pamela S. Gockley at 610-916-3652.
[Every Wednesday]The Wyomissing chapter of Business Network International meets every Wednesday at the Inn at Reading, Wyomissing, for a networking meeting. Meetings are from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. The only cost to attend is the cost of your meal. For details or a reservation, contact Suzy Lysczek at 610-376-1128 or go to www.bnidvr.com and click on “Find a Chapter.”
[Every Thursday]The Greater Reading Entrepreneurs Connection Meetup Group meets at 8 a.m. every Thursday at Catalyst on Commerce, 49 Commerce Drive, Spring Township. For details, contact Henriette Alban at [email protected] or go to www.entrepreneursconnection.us.
