Calendar.Tuesday, September 19 Doing Business with General Services Administration The General Services Administration (GSA) was established by section 101 of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C.A. § 751). The GSA sets policy for and manages government property and records. Sponsor: The Federal Technology Center 9 a.m. Valley Economic Development Center 5121 Van Nuys, Suite 300, Van Nuys Free (866) 382-7822 2006 Association of Corporate Growth-L.A. Annual Business Conference (Two-day event) Sponsor: ACG ACG American College of Gastroenterology; angiocardiography; apexcardiogram. AcG accelerator globulin (coagulation factor V). AcG accelerator globulin (clotting factor V). Los Angeles, in association with the Los Angeles Business Journal Speakers: Ted Koppel, Steve Forbes, Steve Wozniak, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Ernesto Zedillo, Sen. John Edwards, Steven Bollenbach and others 11 a.m. Beverly Hilton Hotel 9876 Wilshire Blvd, Beverly Hills $495-$595 (310) 576-0903 Wednesday, September 20 Marketing: A Do-it-Yourself Approach for Small Business Sponsor: Score 9:30 a.m. Score Conference Room 330 N. Brand Blvd., Suite 190, Glendale $30 (818) 552-3206 Thursday, September 21 William G. Pleated III, president-elect of the American Medical Association American Medical Association (AMA), professional physicians' organization (founded 1847). Its goals are to protect the interests of American physicians, advance public health, and support the growth of medical science. Sponsor: Town Hall Los Angeles Town Hall Los Angeles is a non-profit speaker's forum based in Los Angeles. It was founded in 1937. It has hosted over 3500 unpaid speakers, including
Property Tax in California: The Most Common Exclusions and Reassessment Issues Sponsor: Beverly Hills Bar Association Speaker: Carol Ruwart, senior tax counsel of State Board of Equalization legal department 12 p.m. Lawry's 100 N. La Cienega Blvd., Beverly Hills $25-$75 (310) 601-2422 Toby Awards Gala & Charity Silent Auction Sponsor: BOMA Boma (bō`mə), city (1984 pop. 197,617), Bas-Congo province, W Congo (Kinshasa), on the Congo River estuary. A port and railhead, it exports tropical timber, bananas, cacao, and palm products. of Greater Los Angeles Speaker: James Worthy 5:30 p.m. The Beverly Hilton 9876 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills $165-$205 (213) 629-2662 Friday, September 22 Become a Successful Author and/or Speaker Sponsor: Keller Media 9 a.m. (Two-day event) Sheraton Pasadena 303 Cordova St., Pasadena $149-298 (310) 857-6828 Saturday, September 23 Bringing a New Product to Market Sponsor: Score 9 a.m. University of Phoenix 1515 W. 190th St., Suite 200, Gardena $30 (818) 552-3206 Monday, September 25 Financing Your Business Sponsor: Score 9:30 a.m. Score Conference Room 330 N. Brand Blvd., Suite 190, Glendale $30 (818) 552-3206 Tuesday, September 26 Song Xiuyan, governor of Quinghai Province, People's Republic of China Sponsor: Asia Society Southern California 12 p.m. Millennium Biltmore Hotel The Biltmore Hotel is a hotel located in downtown Los Angeles, California. Built by John McEntee Bowman, it opened in 1923. At the time, it was the largest hotel west of Chicago and designed by architects Schultze and Weaver. It is now named the Millennium Biltmore. 506 S. Grand Ave., Los Angeles $30-$35 (213) 613-9934 Wednesday, September 27 Marketing Magic: How the Sports Industry Builds Strong Brands Sponsor: USC An abbreviation for U.S. Code. Marshall School of Business The Marshall School of Business (also known as USC Marshall School of Business) is the business school at the University of Southern California. It is the largest of USC's 17 professional schools. The current Dean is James G. Ellis. Alumni Association Speakers: Bruce Jenner, Olympic decathlete de·cath·lete n. An athlete who participates in a decathlon. ; Jamie McCourt, vice chairman & president of the LA Dodgers; Alan Rothenberg, founder of major league soccer; Granger Whitelaw, chief executive of Rocket Racing League The Rocket Racing League is a proposed racing league that would use rocket powered aircraft. The formation of the league was announced by Granger Whitelaw two time Indy 500 winning team owner and Peter Diamandis, founder of the Ansari X-Prize, on October 3, 2005, in partnership ; and Larry Winokur, co-chief executive at Baker/Winokur/Ryder 6p.m. USC Campus/Town & Gown Hall 665 Exposition Blvd., Los Angeles $40-$60 (213) 740-7900 ext. 3 Thursday, September 28 HR and IT, A Strategic Alliance Sponsor: National Human Resources Association-Los Angeles Chapter 7:30 a.m. Olympic Collection 11301 Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles $20-$40 (310) 665-1105 ext. 3219 Social Media Club- Los Angeles Sponsor: Expansion Plus and Pressfeed 4:30 p.m. Expansion Plus 6767 Forest Lawn Drive, Ste. 212. Los Angeles Free (626) 638-3847 Friday, September 29 Legal Marketing Annual Educational Conference Sponsor: Los Angeles Chapter of the Legal Marketing Association 8 a.m. Beverly Hills Hotel 9641 Sunset Blvd., Beverly Hills $175-$,375 (310) 798-1570 Dealing Tactfully With Difficult People Sponsor: UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University) UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX Extension 9 a.m. 10995 LeConte Ave., Room G33W, Westwood $195 (310) 825-4192 Saturday, September 30 Creating a Successful Business Plan Sponsor: Score 9:30 a.m. University of Phoenix 1515 West 190th St., Suite 200, Gardena $30 (818) 552-3206 Apple Applications for Film and Music Sponsor: UCLA Extension 10 a.m. 1010 Westwood Center Room 320, Los Angeles $115 (310) 825-9064 Thursday, October 5 Companies and Causes Day L.A. Sponsor: Cause Marketing Forum 8:30 a.m. Luxe Hotel Sunset Boulevard 11641 W. Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles $150-$595 (866) 205-8480 Getting Started with Government Contracting Sponsor: The Federal Technology Center 9 a.m El Camino College El Camino College is a two-year public community college located in the city of Torrance in Los Angeles County, California. It is commonly referred to as "El Co" or "ECC". It consists of 37 buildings spanning an area of roughly 26 acres (105,000 m²). Small Business Development Center 13439 Hawthorne Blvd., Hawthorne Free (866) 382-7822 Larry C. Glasscock, chairman and chief executive, WellPoint Inc. Sponsor: Town Hall Los Angeles Noon Omni Los Angeles Hotel 251 S. Olive St., Los Angeles $50 (213) 628-8141 Shooting for the Goal: Tech Company Strategies for Successful Exits Sponsor: Technology Council of Southern California 6 p.m. Sheraton Delfina Santa Monica 530 W. Pico Blvd., Santa Monica $35-$60 (310) 325-4000 Friday, October 6 Monitoring and Controlling Workflow Sponsor: UCLA Extension 9 a.m. 10995 Le Conte Ave., Room G33W, Westwood $220 (310) 825-2012 To be considered for publication, Calendar listings should be submitted at least three weeks in advance of the event. Listings can be submitted by e-mail to newsdesk@labusinessjournal.com or by mail to: Los Angeles Business Journal Calendar 5700 Wilshire Blvd. #170 Los Angeles, CA 90036 |
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