Calendar.Tuesday, January 30 Getting Started With Government Contracting Sponsor: Federal Technology Center 9 a.m. Federal Technology Center Valley Economic Development Center 5121 Van Nuys Blvd., Third Floor, Van Nuys Free (866) 382-7822 Wednesday, January 31 Business Marketing Basics Sponsor: Valley Economic Development Center 4 p.m. 5121 Van Nuys Blvd., Third Floor, Van Nuys $25 (818) 907-9922 Thursday, February 1 Wilbur K. Woo Greater Business Conference Sponsor: UCLA Anderson School of Management UCLA Anderson School of Management is one of eleven professional schools at the University of California, Los Angeles. The school is consistently ranked among the country’s top-tier programs (currently #16 by US News and World Reporthttp://www.usnews. 5 p.m. (Two-day event) UCLA Anderson School of Management 110 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles $38-$188 (310) 825-2001 Saturday, February 3 Financial Modeling and Applications: Tips and Techniques Using Excel 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 8:30 a.m 10920 Lindbrook Drive, Room 212, Westwood $175 (310) 206-1689 Tuesday, February 6 Perspectives on the Asian Financial Crisis 10 Years Later: Assessing the Past and Looking to the Future Sponsor: Asia Society Southern California Speaker: Janet Yellen, president and chief executive, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco is the federal bank for the twelfth district in the United States. The twelfth district is made up of nine western states—Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, and Washington—plus American Samoa, Noon Omni Los Angeles Hotel 251 S. Olive St., Los Angeles $45-$50 (213) 613-9934 Larry Cox, Executive Director, Amnesty International 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
Wednesday, February 7 Boris Kearns Goodwin Sponsor: Distinguished Speaker Series 8p.m. Pasadena Civic Auditorium 300 E. Green St., Pasadena $210-$357 (for seven speakers) (310) 546-6222 Thursday, February 8 New Partners for Smart Growth: Building Safe, Healthy and Livable Communities Sponsor: Local Government Commission 8 a.m. (Three-day event) Westin Bonaventure Hotel The Westin Bonaventure Hotel is the largest hotel in Los Angeles, California, USA. It is 367 feet (112 meters) tall and has 35 floors. It was completed in 1977. The top floor has a revolving restaurant and observation level. 404 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles $199-$329 (916) 448-1198 Small Disadvantage Business & 8(a) Programs 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 13430 Hawthorne Blvd., Hawthorne Free (866) 382-7822 Friday, February 9 Labor and Employment Law Developments and Update Sponsor: Silver & Freedman APLC APLC A Professional Law Corporation APLC Australian Plague Locust Commission APLC Alliance Pour La Caledonie (New Caledonia) APLC Abiding Presence Lutheran Church APLC Advanced Placement Language and Composition APLC Anterior-Posterior Lower Cervical 8:30 a.m. Four Season Hotel, Grand Ballroom 300 S. Doheny Drive, Los Angeles $100 (310) 282-9417 Saturday, February 10 Building Your Real Estate Investment Portfolio Sponsor: UCLA Extension 8:30 a.m. 10920 Lindbrook Drive, Room 204 $195 (310) 206-1957 Corporate Savvy: A Workshop for Career Women Sponsor: UCLA Extension 9 a.m. 10920 Lindbrook Drive, Room 208 $195 (310) 206-7509 Tuesday, February 13 Dean's Business Breakfast 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. Speaker: J. Terrence Lanni, chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , MGM Mirage 7 a.m. Omni Hotel Los Angeles 251 S. Olive St., Los Angeles (213) 821-6581 Thursday, February 15 Building Long-Term Wealth Through Real Estate Investing Real estate investing involves the purchase of real estate for profit. Profits are accumulated slowly by renting out properties in a cashflow method, or are generally improved and resold for a capital gain. Sponsor: Landmark Capital Group LLC 7 p.m. 2241 W. 190th St., Torrance Free with RSVP (ReSerVation Protocol) A communications protocol that signals a router to reserve bandwidth for real time transmission. RSVP is designed to clear a path for audio and video traffic, eliminating annoying skips and hesitations. (310) 242-5576 Friday, February 16 Property Rights, Takings and Exactions Sponsor: UCLA Extension 9 a.m. 10920 Lindbrook Drive, Room 204, Westwood $275 (310) 825-7885 Thursday, February 22 Managing Performance Through Metrics Sponsor: National Human Resources Association 7:30 a.m. Olympic Collection 11301 W. Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles $25-$45 (310) 665-1105 Jump-Start Your Real Estate Investing Sponsor: Landmark Capital Group LLC 6:30 p.m. 2241 W. 190th St., Torrance Free with RSVP (310) 242-5576 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: Federal Technology Center 9 a.m. Greater Lakewood Chamber of Commerce 4010 Watson Plaza Drive, Suite 130, Lakewood Free (866) 382-7822 Friday, February 23 Ethics for Human Resources Professionals Sponsor: UCLA Extension 9 a.m. Public Policy Building, Room 1284, UCLA $195 (310) 825-7885 Saturday, February 24 Business Ethics Sponsor; UCLA Extension 9 a.m. 10920 Lindbrook Drive, Room 212, Westwood $150 (310) 206-1708 Monday, February 26 A Summit on North American Goods Movement and Air Quality (Three-day event) Sponsor: Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach 8:30 a.m. Long Beach Convention Center $100-$500 (310) 314-1934 ext. 8. Saturday, March 3 Moving from Debt to Wealth on Any income Sponsor: UCLA Extension 8:30 a.m. 10920 Lindbrook Drive, Room 214, Westwood $160 (310) 206-1689 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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