Business Calendar

Monday, October 16, 2006

Business Calendar

TODAY

Bellevue Business and Professional Women Organization: Trish Carpenter, president of Overlake Service League, will be honored as Woman of the Year, 6-8:30 p.m., Bellevue Harbor Club, 777 108th Ave. N.E. Cost: $55 for members, $60 for non-members. Information: www.bpwbellevuewa.com

TUESDAY

Elements of Power LLC: Learn to meet your high standards without exhausting yourself. "Liberated from Perfectionism: A Woman's Way to Excellence Without Struggle," 7-9 a.m., Bellevue Harbor Club, 777 108th Ave. N.E. Cost: $45. Information: www.womensucceedwithease.com

Executive Women International: The Seattle chapter's monthly meeting, 5:30 p.m., Columbia Tower Club, 701 Fifth Ave., 75th floor, Seattle. Cost: $35 for members, $40 for non-members. Information: 425-297-6247.

WEDNESDAY

Alliance of Angels: Investors and entrepreneurs will share their perspectives on new trends in the wireless industry at a roundtable event, "New Trends in Wireless," 3:30-5 p.m., Preston Gates and Ellis board room, 925 Fourth Ave., Suite 2900, Seattle. Cost: $50 for members and students, $75 for general public. Information: www.allianceofangels.com

Association for Women in Communications: Amy Bohutinsky, director of communications for Zillow.com, will speak at a dinner event, 5:30-7:30 p.m., W Hotel, 1112 Fourth Ave., Seattle. Cost: $25-$47. Information: www.awcseattle.org

Association of Women in Computing: "Getting Ahead: Tips from the Pros," 6:30-8:30 p.m., University of Washington South Lake Union Building, 815 Mercer St., Seattle. Cost: free. Information: www.awcps.org/meetings

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Seattle Chapter: Robert Deupree of Microsoft Learning will speak at a seminar for corporate trainers, educators and school administrators, "How to Create 10-minute Courses," 6:30-8:30 p.m., DeVry University, 3600 S. 344th Way, Federal Way. Cost: free. Information: www.ieee-seattle.org

THURSDAY

WSA: A panel of local executives will speak about what has and has not worked for them in the global market at "Maximizing Your Global Presence: Stories From the Front Lines," 5-8 p.m., Westin Hotel, 1900 Fifth Ave., Seattle. Cost: $55 for members, $80 for non-members. Information: www.wsa.org

University of Washington Business School: Clayton Bennett, owner of the Seattle SuperSonics and Storm, will discuss business leadership at the school's annual banquet. 6-9:30 p.m., Sheraton Seattle Hotel, Metropolitan Ballroom, 1400 Sixth Ave., Seattle. Cost: $150-$500. Information: bschool.Washington.edu/banquet/index.shtml.

Product Management Consortium: Bring your finance-related questions to "Financial Planning and the Product Life Cycle," 7:45-10:30 a.m., Community Center at Mercer View, 8236 S.E. 24th St., Mercer Island. Cost: $50, $10 discount if registered by today. Information: www.pmcnw.org/events.php

The Entrepreneur's Source: Attend a workshop and learn about the transition from employee to entrepreneur and how a franchise can help, noon to 1 p.m., Seattle Public Library, 1000 Fourth Ave., Ninth Floor conference room, Seattle. Cost: free. Information: 206-324-1185.

Elements of Power LLC: Understand the true cause of procrastination at "Never Enough Time: A Woman's Way to Overcome Procrastination and Achieve More With Ease," 6:15-8:30 p.m., Columbia Tower Club, 701 Fifth Ave., Seattle. Cost: $60. Information: www.womensucceedwithease.com

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