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Thursday, Aug. 26
Lunch and Leads, noon to 1:30 p.m., Sylvan Street Grille, 12 Sylvan St., Peabody. Introduce yourself to the group, share what kind of leads are best suited for your line of work and enjoy a meal. After lunch, you will be provided with the list of attendees, to keep the networking going. www.peabodychamber.com.
Friday, Aug. 27
"The Marriage Of Family & Business, 41 Years Together 24/7," 7:30 a.m., Danversport Yacht Club, Route 62, Danvers. Janice Preston, owner of Beverly's Casa De Moda, on running a business with her husband and staying married. North Shore Business Forum. $9 admission fee includes a continental breakfast. For more information, call Jeannette Sullivan at 978-774-0322.
Networking Group for Job Seekers, 10:30 a.m. to noon, Peabody Institute Library, 15 Sylvan St., Danvers. Hank Phillippi Ryan, TV news reporter and author of the Charlotte McNally mystery series, will speak. This group is a joint project of the library, the Maple Street Congregational Church of Danvers and the North Shore Career Center. Participants are asked to pre-register with the Reference Desk. 978-774-0554.
Wednesday, Sept. 8
Economic and Public Policy Breakfast Forum, North Shore Chamber of Commerce, 7:30 a.m., Danversport Yacht Club, 161 Elliott St., Danvers. State Treasurer Tim Cahill, who is running for governor. Networking at 7:30 a.m., program from 8 to 9 a.m. $30 for members, $50 for non-members. To register, visit www.northshorechamber.org or call 978-774-8565.
Thursday, Sept. 9
"Your Business Plan: Soup To Nuts," 8:30 to 10:30 a.m., Enterprise Center, Salem State College, 121 Loring Ave. An easy approach to developing a business plan to manage all aspects of a business, including marketing, finance, operations, personnel and overall strategy. Participants will receive a copy of the SBDC Business Planning Guide. Speaker: Michael Salach, Bay State Consulting Group. Sponsored by the Small Business Development Center. Free. Register at sbraley@enterprisectr.org, 978-542-7576.
"How Professional Polish Boosts Business Success,SDRq Homebased Businesswomen's Network Inc., 7 p.m., Village Green Restaurant, Route 1 north, Danvers. With Kelly O'Connor, Peabody-based Mary Kay beauty consultant, who notes that it can be to your business advantage to look your best. Members free, guests welcome with $10 fee, no pre-registration necessary. For more information, visit www.h-b-n.org or contact Helaine McCullers, 978-922-7686, Harmony2health@verizon.net.
Monday, Sept. 20
Peter A. Torigian Golf Classic, at The Meadow at Peabody Golf Course. Sponsored by Peabody Area Chamber of Commerce, Peabody City Council and the Rotary Club of Peabody. Proceeds to the City Council's drug awareness program, charities supported by Rotary and the Chamber's scholarship program. $125 per player, register at www.peabodychamber.com.