Check out the latest networking events in the Upstate, April 14-20.
April 14
Upstate Connect
- What: Join Ten at the Top and the Urban League of the Upstate for this meeting featuring guest speakers Galen DeHay of Tri-County Technical College, Catherine Schumacher of Public Education Partners and Teri Gilstrap of Anderson County Economic Development as they discuss the topic “The Impact of Teachers on the Upstate Workforce.”
- When: 9-10:15 a.m.
- Where: Tri-County Technical College, 7600 U.S. 76, Pendleton
- Info: Urban League of the Upstate at 864-244-3862; register here.
April 18
Lunch & Learn Series
- What: Join the Simpsonville Chamber for this morning networking event.
- When: 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m.
- Where: Simpsonville Chamber, Prisma Health Conference Room, 105A W. Curtis St., Simpsonville
- Info: $10 per Simpsonville Chamber member, $20 per nonmember; Whitney Ferguson at 864-963-3781 or wferguson@simpsonvillechamber.com.
Business After Hours
- What: Join the Fountain Inn Chamber for this evening networking event.
- When: 4:30-7 p.m.
- Where: Fountain Inn Taproom, 101. N. Main St., Fountain Inn
- Info: Free for Fountain Inn Chamber members, $5 per nonmember; Marnie Schwartz-Hanley at meshanley@fountaininnchamber.org.
Business Huddle
- What: Join the Platform at Greer for this morning networking event.
- When: 5:30-7 p.m.
- Where: Crate Restaurant & Wine Bar, 213 Trade St., Greer
- Info: Register here.
April 19
Greer Means Business
- What: Join the Greer Chamber for this morning networking event.
- When: 8:30-9:30 a.m.
- Where: Bonds Career Center, 505 N. Main St., Greer
- Info: Free for Greer Chamber members; Angie Anderson-Moton at info@greerchamber.com.
Prepping For Procurement
- What: Join the Simpsonville Chamber’s Kaleidoscope Business Diversity Initiative for this panel discussion featuring Louise Connell of Connell Consulting, Kristal Doherty of Greenville Technical College, Christi Powell of 84 Lumber Co. and Kathy Hatten of Hatten Consulting LLC. The panelists will offer insight on becoming a supplier to major companies and best practices for building a diverse supplier base within your own organization.
- When: 9-11 a.m.
- Where: Greenville Technical College, Truist Culinary & Hospitality Innovation Center, 556 Perry Ave., Suite B114, Greenville
- Info: $10 per Simpsonville Chamber member, $25 per nonmember; register here.
Links Group #4
- What: This noncompete leads group offers business networking and referral marketing.
- When: 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
- Where: Greenville Chamber, 550 S. Main St., Suite 550, Greenville
- Info: Elvia Pacheco at 864-242-1050 or epacheco@greenvillechamber.org.
April 20
Coffee & Connections
- What: Join the Greenville Chamber for this morning networking event.
- When: 8:30-9:45 a.m.
- Where: Woodside Eleven, Century Drive #1000, Greenville
- Info: Elvia Pacheco at 864-242-1050 or epacheco@greenvillechamber.org.
Strategic Initiative Planning
- What: Join Ten at the Top for a discussion to determine a possible project from the organization’s natural beauty and resources, and sustainable growth areas.
- When: 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
- Where: Park 37 Community Room, 200 Executive Center Drive, Greenville
- Info: Register here.
Trademarks – ‘Branding Essentials for the Small Business’
- What: This program will highlight the importance of selecting a strong business name, how to make sure the name is clear to use for your business and the necessary procedures for protecting your company’s branding and trademarks.
- When: Noon-1 p.m.
- Where: Webinar
- Info: Piedmont SCORE at 864-271-3638 or info@piedmontscore.org; register here.
