Business agenda
MONDAY
Biz to Biz Networking: 5:30-7:30 p.m., III Forks Prime Steakhouse, 200 E. Palmetto Park Rd., Boca Raton; $10. 954-838-9644 or www.biztobiznetworking.com.
Doral Chamber of Commerce: Seminar on utilizing social media marketing to improve business for CPAs and professional firms. Includes two hours of free consultation and free enrollment to Social Media University. Limited to 20 participants; 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., Hyatt Place-Doral, 3655 NW 82nd Ave., Doral; $297, $200 for an additional person from the same firm. 305-477-7600 or www.doralchamberofcommerce.org.
Read My Pins: Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright presents her autobiographical story of how one woman's jewelry collection was used to make diplomatic history, exploring the use of the pin or brooch as a means of personal and diplomatic expression; 7:30 p.m. Monday; Temple Judea, 5500 Granada Blvd., Coral Gables; free. 305-667-5657 or www.booksandbooks.com.
TUESDAY
Coral Spring Chamber of Commerce: Business-to-business table top trade show. 5-7:30 p.m., LaQuinta Inn, 3701 University Dr., Coral Springs; $150 exhibitors, $10 (includes two free drinks, either soft drinks or wine) and hors d'oeuvres plus cash bar); 954-752-4242, ext. 10 or www.cschamber.com.
Doral Chamber of Commerce: Program on Google pay-per-click advertising and affiliate marketing; 6-9 p.m., Doral Chamber of Commerce Training Center, 3900 NW 79th Ave., Suite 108, Doral; $97, $47 in advance. 305-477-7600 or www.doralchamberofcommerce.org.
Job Fair and Day of Excellence: Executive roundtable, job fair, career day presentations and dinner meeting. Ricardo Viana Vargas addresses the executive roundtable and Hugo Perez and Mark Hehl speak at the career day presentations. Hosted by Project Management Institute (PMI) South Florida Chapter; 1-9 p.m., Signature Grand, 6900 State Road 84, Davie; $35-$55. 305-282-4115 or pmdayofexcellence.southfloridapmi.org.
Palm Beach Fall Business Expo: 5-8 p.m., Embassy Suites Boca Raton, 661 NW 53rd St., Boca Raton; free (sponsor table available $125-$300); 954-838-9644 or www.biztobiznetworking.com.
WEDNESDAY
AARP Chapter 3173 Meeting: Noon-1:30 p.m., Deicke Auditorium, 5701 Cypress Rd., Plantation; free. 954-684-4699.
Beacon Council Annual Meeting and Lifestyle Auction: Features presentation of this fiscal year's accomplishments and introduction of new chair of the board of directors and cabinet. Russ Klein of Burger King Corporation is keynote speaker; 4:30-9 p.m., Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami; $75-$95. 305-579-1382 or www.beaconcouncil.com.
Broward Alliance Annual Meeting and Luncheon: To welcome incoming chairwoman Peggy Nordeen, CEO of Starmark International and recognize Also features Ray Ferrero Jr., outgoing chairman and president of Nova Southeastern University. Keith Koenig, president of City Furniture, is keynote speaker. Includes presentation of plans for the next year and 2009 Economic Development Leadership Awards; 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., The Westin Fort Lauderdale, 400 Corporate Dr., Fort Lauderdale; $75, $65 members and partners. 954-627-0127 or www.browardalliance.org.
Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce: Networking meeting for the chamber's Re-Connect Group and Independent Business Committee. 2:15 p.m., Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce, 224 Catalonia Ave., Coral Gables; $8 for lunch. 305-446-1657 or 305-446-9900 or info@coralgableschamber.org.
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