Memphis Bioworks Business Association Luncheon: An Insider View of Entrepreneurship in Bioscience: Successful Case Studies in Memphis
Thursday, October 8
Join the Bioworks Business Association for this informative luncheon that will discuss bioscience entrepreneurship in Memphis. Jan Bouten Executive Director of TECWorks will moderate this discussion with panel participants Bob Bean, President and CEO, Transnetyx; Preston H. Dorsett, Ph.D., Executive in Residence, INNOVA; Daryl Newman, CEO, CAGENIX. This event is sponsored by Adams Keegan.
Fogelman Executive Center, University of Memphis
330 Innovation Drive
11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
$25 Online Registration and $35 on-site registration. Space is limited. Please register at www.bioworksbusiness.com
Strategic Sales and Marketing Seminar Hosted by Momentum Marketing Institute
Tuesday, October 13
Alan Katz of Momentum Marketing Institute will be hosting a seminar designed to show business owners how to be recession proof, systemize and capitalize on their most valuable assets by operating strategically. Participants will receive workbook materials and informative information that will help business owners not to confuse “being busy with being successful.”
Paramasters Golf Centers
888 South White Station Road
7:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
This event is complimentary and sponsored by Paramasters. Limit 2 per company. Event only limited to 35 guests. Register by phone at 901.844.3566 or Profit-OrStopIt.com/register.html
Memphis Business Journal Presents: 2009 Grow Your Business Expo
Friday, October 16
Is your company looking to reach more small businesses and get in touch with decision makers to help your business grow? Showcase your company’s products and services to hundreds at the 2009 Grow Your Business Expo. Exhibitor package includes 8x10 draped display area with 6’ table. One, 1 year subscription to MBJ (valued at $88) and complete list of attendees. Deadline to reserve booth is Friday, October 2.
Holiday Inn-University of Memphis
3700 Central Avenue
9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
For more information contact Rachel Sliver at 901.259.1775 or rsilvers@bizjournals.com
In-Synk Business Education and Coaching Live Jim Collins Telecast
Tuesday, October 20
Jim Collins, the No. 1 business thought leader of the 21st century, will be in Memphis via live telecast, presenting a four-hour presentation on his most recent research on growth companies and how they survive turbulent times. A timely topic for today’s economic environment, this presentation is more than a quick overview of his book; it’s a deep dive into his findings which will produce takeaways for all who participate.
The Crescent Club
6075 Poplar Ave.
9th Floor
8 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
http://in-synkcollinstelecast.eventbrite.com
Leading At the Speed of Trust
Tuesday, October 20, and Wednesday, October 21
This event, designed for managers/leaders at all levels of an organization, engages participants in identifying and closing the trust gaps that exist in the organization. Attendees learn the role that trust plays as a fundamental component of business, relationships, and career success and how it tangibly impact the top and bottom line.
The Tower Room
5500 Poplar Avenue
33rd Floor
8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
General Cost $795, Greater Memphis Chamber Members $645 – Advanced Registration Required
For more information contact Bill Burtch, 901-272-7390 or bburtch@harmonycc.net.
How will Tennessee’s budget crisis affect your small business? Hosted by NFIB
Wednesday, October 21
Tennessee State Senate Majority Leader Mark Norris an NFIB Member, will address the Tennessee budget crisis and how it will affect your small business along with positive results of a recently enacted tort reform law. Accomplishments by the Tennessee General Assembly will be also highlighted. All NFIB/Tennessee members and guests are welcome. Bring business cards to share with NFIB members.
Regions Bank
6200 Poplar Avenue
11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
This event is complimentary. Please RSVP by October 19 to NFIB/Tennessee by fax at 615.932.5080 or Valarie.Nagoshiner@NFIB.org
Multicultural Memphis Breakfast: Celebrating Communities of Faith
Tuesday, October 27
Leadership Memphis and Diversity Memphis are teaming up for the 2009 Multicultural Memphis Breakfast: Celebrating Communities of Faith. The keynote speaker for the morning is Rabbi Micah Greenstein, Senior Rabbi of Temple of Israel.
Hilton Memphis
939 Ridgelake Boulevard
8:00 to 9:30 a.m.
To RSVP for sponsored seats or to order individual seats ($50) or a table of ten ($500), contact Stacy Stuckey-Tyler at Leadership Memphis at (901) 278-0016 or sstuckeytyler@leadershipmemphis.org.
University of Memphis Alumni Association Fogelman College of Business & Economics Chapter 17th Annual Alumni Day Luncheon
Wednesday, October 28
Make plans to attend the 17th annual Alumni Day Luncheon hosted by the Fogelman College of Business & Economics Alumni Chapter As in years past; we have an excellent slate of award recipients and a dynamic keynote speaker. The Alumni Day luncheon brings in over 700 of Memphis’ top business professionals representing 70+ companies and organizations. All proceeds from the event will go to the FCBE Alumni Chapter’s College Enhancement Fund. .
Holiday Inn, University of Memphis
3700 Central Avenue
11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Individual tickets $ 55. Title, gold, silver and table sponsorships available. For information, please call Fariss Adams Ivey at fadams@memphis.edu or 901-678-4373
Save the Date! 16th Annual Blues Ball hosted by the Memphis Charitable Foundation
December 5, 2009
Join the Memphis Charitable Foundation for one of the most anticipated events of the year!
This is sure to be one of the best Blues Balls yet as it continues to celebrate Memphis music and musicians who have helped make Memphis one of the most recognized cities in the world. Proceeds raised from The Blues Ball support several local and national charities. Attire: Black-Tie (with an attitude) holiday glam, rock ‘n’ roll chic.
Gibson Guitar Factory
145 Lt George W Lee Avenue
7:00 p.m.
More information coming soon! To find out more about history of The Blues Ball and the Memphis Charitable Foundation, visit the website at www.memphischaritable.org
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