Chattanooga Times Free Press

Events and seminars

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› Chattanoog­a Interfaith Council Education Summit from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 14, at The Oak Street Center, 433 Oak St. The summit will feature two expert panels that will address supporting all children in accessing better outcomes. In addition, a keynote speaker will discuss the impact faith-based leaders and organizati­ons can have on education outcomes in a community. This free event is open to the public. Child care and sack lunch provided. › Red Bank Chamber Council meeting from 12 to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 15, at the Red Bank Community Center, Tom Weathers Drive. Speakers: Ann Eslinger and Neal P≠otter, EPB. Topic: Energy Efficiency for Small Business. Cost is $10. › Price It Right: The Dollars and Cents of Doing Business from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m Tuesday, Nov. 15, at BrightBrid­ge Women’s Business Center, 535 Chestnut St., Suite 161. Linda Murray Bullard of LSMB Business Solutions and BrightBrid­ge Women’s Business Center will review the costs associated with doing business, including startup, fixed, variable and unit. This will lead to a presentati­on of discussing break-even point and gross and net profit calculatio­ns. Reserve a seat at brightbrid­gewbc.org or call 423648-9251. Free. › Ooltewah/Collegedal­e Chamber Council meeting

from 9:15 to 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16, at Collegedal­e City Hall, 4910 Swinyar Drive. Elaine Merritt of Sandler Training will speak. › Hixson Chamber Council Meeting from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16, at North River Civic Center, 1009 Executive Drive. Bill Kennedy of the Public Education Foundation will speak. Cost is $10. › Enterprise Gateway Chamber Council meeting

from 8:15 to 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 16, at Hospice of Chattanoog­a, 4411 Oakwood Drive. Tim Morgan of the Chattanoog­a Sports Committee will speak. Networking begins at 8:15 a.m., and the program lasts from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Cost is $10. ›

Difficult Conversati­ons Made Easier from 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 16, at BrightBrid­ge Women’s Business Center, 535 Chestnut St., Suite 161. Duane Wade, executive coach and director of compassion­ate care at Chattanoog­a Counseling and Mediation Center, and Kelly Summersett, a life and happiness coach, will speak on how a positive skill will help elevate your business and personal relationsh­ips. Reserve a seat at brightbrid­gewbc.org or call 423-648-9251. ›

Small Business Orientatio­n from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 16, at INCubator, 100 Cherokee Blvd. Ivette Rios of the Tennessee Small Business Developmen­t Centers will talk about basic business planning, including financial projection­s and legal entity. Register at tsbdc.org. › North Hamilton County Chamber Council meeting from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 16, at Budweiser, 200 Shearer St. Cost is $10. › Business After Hours from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 16, at The Daily Ration, 1220 Dartmouth St. Business After Hours brings an average of 100 people together for networking and refreshmen­ts. › East Brainerd Chamber Council Coffee from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Friday, Nov. 17, at Chattanoog­a Courtyard Marriott Interstate 75, 2210 Bams Drive. Join the East Brainerd Council for its monthly coffee on the third Friday of every month.

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