Greater Bluffton Chamber of Commerce
Date:
May 5
Time:
8:30 a.m.
Location:
Crescent Pointe Golf Club
Speaker:
Roberts Vaux of Bluffton’s Public Development Corporation
Subject:
At the Morning Coffee Networking, he will talk about why the Corporation was formed and what they are all about.
Cost:
Free, open to public
Register:
www.blufftonchamberofcommerce.org
Subcontractor meet and greet
Date:
May 7
Time:
Small subcontractors at 9-10:30 a.m.; Large subcontractors at 1-2:30 p.m.
Location:
Coastal Georgia Center, 305 Fahm St.
Subject: Meeting is for construction firms to discuss the Chatham County Courthouse.
The Landings Club Job Fair
Date:
May 9
Time:
9 a.m.-noon; 2-5 p.m.
Location:
The Landings Club on Skidaway Island; Plantation Clubhouse
Subject: The private club has more 60 open positions in all departments of Club operations. The Landings Club is a gated community; applicants must present a photo ID at the main gate and inform the guard on duty they are attending the job fair.
Register: Liana Enfinger, HR Generalist, at 912-598-3541 or www.careers-landingsclub.icims.com
Georgia Reaching Out Worldwide
Date:
May 11-12
Location:
World Trade Center Savannah, 131 Hutchinson Island Road.
Subject:
GROW Green is an event to match qualified Georgia suppliers in the green build, energy, environmental and mining sectors with experienced international buyers from global firms from Brazil, Israel, and China. This event provides an opportunity for Georgia companies to meet individually with international buyers.
Cost: The program is free but companies must register in advance for meetings with global buyers.
Register: For a complete list of buyers attending the GROW Green program in Savannah and to register visit www.wtcsavannah.org. For more information contact Jesse Dillon at jdillon@wtcsavannah.org or 912-447-9704.
Toastmasters Club of Richmond Hill
Date: May 15
Time: 5:30-7 p.m.
Location:
Magnolia Manor, 141 Timber Trail, Richmond Hill
Subject:
This information session will be a drop-in event for those looking to enhance their communication and leadership skills.
Cost:
Free. A light meal will be served.
Register: For more information, call Lin Ervin at 912-604-4073
NAIFA-Savannah
Date: May 20
Time:
11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Location:
Carey Hilliard’s Restaurant Banquet Room, 11111 Abercorn St.
Speaker:
NAIFA-Savannah welcomes Willie Fritz, football coach at Georgia Southern University.
Subject:
Coach Fritz will share Critical Thinking = Motivation with our audience.
Cost:
Free Lunch is provided as a NAIFA member benefit.
Essentials of Fraud and Forensic Accounting
Date: Aug. 3-7
Location:
Campus of Georgia Southern at the College of Business Administration in Statesboro
Speaker: The five-day seminar will be taught by faculty members who have been assigned for years to the Fraud Examination and Forensic Accounting programs at Georgia Southern University.
Subject:
The School of Accountancy at Georgia Southern University will host a one-week seminar, 2015, for individuals wishing to explore Fraud Examination and Forensic Accounting. The seminar is open to potential graduate students interested in pursuing a Master of Accounting with a concentration in Forensic Accounting, along with accountants, attorneys and law enforcement professionals seeking continuing professional education (CPE) credit. The seminar will allow professionals to register for two-hour blocks of CPE.
Register: For more information, pricing and registration, go to coba.georgiasouthern.edu/soa/effa or contact Don Berecz at 912-478-0259 or berecz@georgiasouthern.edu.
ONGOING
Castle Toastmaster Club
When:
First and Third Thursdays
Where:
124 Barnard Street, GSA Building #2, 3rd Floor, Conference Room 2
Time:
11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
BNI – Business Network International
Local chapters:
• Referrals Have Power: 8:30-10 a.m. Tuesdays, GoodWill Industries, Richmond Hill
• Savannah Business Connections: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesdays, Hilton Garden Inn Southside, off Abercorn
• Crosstown Connections: 8-9:30 a.m. Wednesdays, Hampton Inn Southside off Abercorn
• Island Business Networkers: 8-9:30 a.m. Thursdays, Johnny Harris Banquet Hall, Victory Drive
• True Givers Increase Financially: 8-9:30 a.m. Fridays, Troy University, Hodgson Memorial Drive.
Information: Sarah Westcott, sarah@bni-scga.com.
Toastmasters Club
When: Noon each Tuesday
Where: Saint Leo University, Room 3, 7426 Hodgson Memorial Drive, Suite A
Info: Call 912-844-9139 or go to www.toastmastersclub.org.
Toastmasters Club of Richmond Hill
Date: First and third Friday of the month
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Location: Magnolia Manor, 141 Timber Trail, Richmond Hill.
Information: For more information, call 912-927-4607 or email 1168191@toastmastersclubs.org.
Pooler Business Network
When: 11:15 a.m. to 1 p.m. every first and third Thursday
Where: Western Sizzlin, U.S. 80 in Pooler
Information: RSVP to Jason Torres at jasonjtorres@gmail.com