November 10
SC Leadership Exchange
What: The Charleston Metro Chamber, Columbia Chamber and Greenville Chamber are joining forces to help build strategies and find solutions around creating an equitable South Carolina, housing and infrastructure challenges, economic recovery and resiliency, and developing and attracting a diverse and inclusive workforce.
When: 9 a.m-12:30 p.m.
Where: Virtual conference
Info: $299 per person; Hank Hyatt at 864-239-3714 or hhyatt@greenvillechamber.org.
MBA Interest Meeting
What: The Greenville Chamber is hosting an interest and information session for those who may wish to participate in their Minority Business Accelerator Program for 2021.
When: 3-4:30 p.m.
Where: Webinar
Info: Nika White at 864-631-6596 or nikawhiteconsulting@greenvillechamber.org.
November 11
SC Leadership Exchange
What: The Charleston Metro Chamber, Columbia Chamber and Greenville Chamber are joining forces to help build strategies and find solutions around creating an equitable South Carolina, housing and infrastructure challenges, economic recovery and resiliency, and developing and attracting a diverse and inclusive workforce.
When: 9 a.m-12:30 p.m.
Where: Virtual conference
Info: $299 per person; Hank Hyatt at 864-239-3714 or hhyatt@greenvillechamber.org.
November 12
SC Leadership Exchange
What: The Charleston Metro Chamber, Columbia Chamber and Greenville Chamber are joining forces to help build strategies and find solutions around creating an equitable South Carolina, housing and infrastructure challenges, economic recovery and resiliency, and developing and attracting a diverse and inclusive workforce.
When: 9 a.m-12:30 p.m.
Where: Virtual conference
Info: $299 per person; Hank Hyatt at 864-239-3714 or hhyatt@greenvillechamber.org.
Navigating Your Small Business through Financial Uncertainty
What: Join Morris Jackson, financial expert from U.S. Bank, in a discussion with Deluxe’s Amanda Brinkman in which he expands on advice and guidance he provides to small businesses in season five of the series “Small Business Revolution.” Topics include understanding operating expenses, business financial planning and decision making, managing cash flow, understanding the importance of margins, accessing business purchasing or spending, business growth and expansion and identifying opportunities for additional revenue streams.
When: 1-2 p.m.
Where: Webinar
Info: Piedmont SCORE at 864-271-3638 or info@piedmontscore.org.
SNEAK PIQUE
What: This event covers Virtual Volunteerism: The importance of staying plugged in with boards, your community and local nonprofits during a pandemic.
When: 4-5 p.m.
Where: Virtual meeting
Info: Register here.
LEAN Start-Up: Rapidly Determine The Viability Of Your Business Idea
What: The Lean Start-Up provides a scientific approach to creating and managing startups and getting the desired product to customers’ hands faster.
When: 6-8 p.m.
Where: Webinar
Info: Piedmont SCORE at 864-271-3638 or info@piedmontscore.org.
LeaderSYP: Health Matters – Is Food Making You Sick?
What: Join the Spartanburg Young Professionals for November’s virtual meeting. Board-certified clinical nutritionist Stephanie Machacek will speak discuss how foods impact moods and emotions, specifically focusing on gut health and inflammation.
When: 7-7:30 p.m.
Where: Virtual meeting
Info: Free to attend.
November 17
Branding: Successfully Position Your Small Business in Your Target Market
What: This webinar will explore what a brand is, how to build a strong one, notable brands we know and love, and why building a strong one should be a priority for your business.
When: 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Where: Webinar
Info: Piedmont SCORE at 864-271-3638 or info@piedmontscore.org.
Google Analytics 101 – Improve Your Online Business by Understanding Essential Data
What: During this webinar, business data analytics expert Mo Hossain will walk you through the steps of how to set up Google Analytics so you can start getting data from your own website. He will cover the basics of Google Analytics, why Google Analytics is important and how you can use it for your benefit.
When: 1-2:00 p.m.
Where: Webinar
Info: Piedmont SCORE at 864-271-3638 or info@piedmontscore.org.
Upstate Diversity Leadership Awards
What: The Upstate Diversity Leadership Awards is an annual event created by the Diversity Leaders Initiative at the Riley Institute at Furman as a way to promote and celebrate diversity in the Upstate. Hosted by the Greenville Chamber and the Riley Institute at Furman in partnership with Upstate Chambers, the event brings together more than 500 Upstate business and community leaders annually. Awards are presented in the following six categories: Individual, High School Student, College Student, Business, Nonprofit, International and K-12 school.
When: 6-8:30 p.m.
Where: Virtual meeting
Info: Megan Campbell at 864-239-3745 or mcampbell@greenvillechamber.org.
November 18
Celebrating Unsung Heroes Virtual Event
What: This event honors unsung heroes throughout the Upstate.
When: 11:30 a.m.-12:45 p.m.
Where: Virtual meeting
Info: Free to attend, donations requested.
Tips to strengthen your online presence
What: In this workshop, you’ll learn tips to strengthen your online presence, including the importance of having your business show up in local search results and how you can leverage online reviews to attract more customers.
When: 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Where: Webinar
Info: Piedmont SCORE at 864-271-3638 or info@piedmontscore.org.
November 19
ATHENA Leadership Symposium
What: The ATHENA Leadership Symposium is a women’s leadership program inspired by recipients of the ATHENA Leadership Award and offered as part of the Greenville Chamber’s Diversity and Inclusion initiative.
When: 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Where: Virtual meeting
Info: $35 per Greenville Chamber member, $50 per non-member; Nika White at 864-237-3727 or nikawhiteconsulting@greenvillechamber.org.
Building Inclusion and Diversity Strategies into Your Small Business
What: Presented by cultural intelligence and intercultural communications expert Stephanie Felix, you will learn how to effectively create inclusivity in your business and products, leverage the power of diversity to better meet the needs of your employees and customers, and strategies for incorporating inclusion and diversity into your entrepreneurial endeavors.
When: 1-2 p.m.
Where: Webinar
Info: Piedmont SCORE at 864-271-3638 or info@piedmontscore.org.
