Check out the latest networking events in the Upstate, Aug. 5-11.
August 5
First Fridays for Nonprofit Organizations
- What: Nonprofit professionals and volunteers are invited to participate in this Fountain Inn Chamber networking event.
- When: 9-10 a.m.
- Where: Virtual meeting
- Info: Marnie Schwartz-Hanley at meshanley@fountaininnchamber.org.
First Friday Network Lunch
- What: Join the Greer Chamber for this networking event featuring guest speaker Dave Wheeler of ABLE South Carolina, who will discuss the topic “Disability, Sensitivity and Customer Service.”
- When: Noon-1 p.m.
- Where: Greer City Hall, 301 E. Poinsett St., Greer
- Info: $10 per Greer Chamber member, $15 per nonmember; Angie Anderson-Moton at info@greerchamber.com.
August 8
Golden Career Strategies Roundtable
- What: Golden Career Strategies Roundtable meets most Mondays and serves as a network of those in career transition, executives, leaders, entrepreneurs and others. This session will cover the topic “Shifting from Judgement to Wonder.”
- When: 9-10 a.m.
- Where: Virtual meeting
- Info: Register here.
Live Q&A – Expert Advice and Solutions for Black-Owned Business Challenges
- What: During this online meeting, a panel of business, finance and e-commerce experts will answer your questions about starting, managing and maintaining your business.
- When: 1-2 p.m.
- Where: Webinar
- Info: Piedmont SCORE at 864-271-3638 or info@piedmontscore.org; register here.
August 9
Caffeinated Conversations
- What: During this morning networking event, Russell Booker of Spartanburg Academic Movement will discuss the nonprofit’s progress and upcoming initiatives.
- When: 8:30-9:30 a.m.
- Where: OneSpartanburg Inc., Milliken board room, 105 N. Pine St., Spartanburg
- Info: Free for OneSpartanburg members, $10 per nonmember; Taylor Dement at tdement@onespartanburginc.com
Links Group #3
- What: This noncompete leads group offers business networking and referral marketing.
- When: 8:30-10 a.m.
- Where: Greenville Chamber, 550 S. Main St., Suite 550, Greenville
- Info: Greenville Chamber at 864-242-1050
Monthly Membership Meeting
- What: Join the Travelers Rest Chamber for this lunchtime networking event.
- When: 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m.
- Where: Green Valley Country Club, 225 Green Valley Road, Greenville
- Info: $15 per person; register here.
What Do Small Businesses Need to Know About Securing Capital?
- What: In this webinar, Brad Cantrell of Countybank in Greenville will discuss the topic “What Small Businesses need to know about Securing Capital.”
- When: Noon-1 p.m.
- Where: Webinar
- Info: Piedmont SCORE at 864-271-3638 or info@piedmontscore.org, register here.
Business & Bourbon
- What: This evening networking event will feature guest speaker euphoria Greenville executive director Morgan Allen.
- When: 5-7:30 p.m.
- Where: Six & Twenty Distillery, 556 Perry Ave., B103, Greenville
- Info: Click here.
SYP N’ Sip
- What: Join the Spartanburg Young Professionals at this networking event.
- When: 5:30-7:30 p.m.
- Where: Dray Bar and Grill, 1800 Drayton Road, Suite 301, Spartanburg
- Info: $10 per person; Must be 21 or older to attend; Taylor Dement at tdement@onespartanburginc.com.
August 10
Pelham Power Hour
- What: Join the Greer Chamber for this morning networking event.
- When: 8-9 a.m.
- Where: CountyBank, 3431 Pelham Road, Greenville
- Info: Free for Greer Chamber members; Angie Anderson-Moton at info@greerchamber.com.
August 11
Links Industrial
- What: This noncompete leads group offers business networking and referral marketing in industrial industries.
- When: 8:30-9:45 a.m.
- Where: Greenville Chamber, 550 S. Main St., Suite 550, Greenville
- Info: Greenville Chamber at 864-242-1050.
Psychology of Consumer Behavior
- What: This workshop will guide you in understanding what your customer’s journey to find you looks like.
- When: Noon-1 p.m.
- Where: Webinar
- Info: Piedmont SCORE at 864-271-3638 or info@piedmontscore.org; register here.
Live Q&A – Expert Advice and Solutions for Black-Owned Business Challenges
- What: In this webinar, small-business expert Marc E. Parham, financial expert Phyllis Johnson and e-commerce expert John Lawson will answer your questions.
- When: 1-2 p.m.
- Where: Webinar
- Info: Piedmont SCORE at 864-271-3638 or info@piedmontscore.org; register here.
TATT Chat
- What: This virtual meeting will feature guest speaker Chantel Fryer of the South Carolina Department of Commerce.
- When: 3-4 p.m.
- Where: Virtual meeting
- Info: Register here.
Politics on Tap
- What: Join the Greenville Chamber for this evening networking event.
- When: 4:30-5:30 p.m.
- Where: Community Tap, 217 Wade Hampton Blvd., Greenville
- Info: $25 per Greenville Chamber member, $35 per nonmember; Nikki Huber at nhuber@greenvillechamber.org.
Business After Hours
- What: Join the Mauldin Chamber of Commerce for this evening networking event.
- When: 5:30-7:30 p.m.
- Where: Cambria Hotel, 135 Carolina Point Parkway, Greenville
- Info: Mauldin Chamber at 864-297-1323 or info@mauldinchamber.org.
