Calendar.

Tuesday, October 16

Business Plan Basics

Sponsor: Valley Economic Development Center

4 p.m.

5121 Van Nuys Blvd., Third Floor, Van Nuys

$25

[phone]

Wednesday, October 17

Web 101: Get Your Business Online

Sponsor: Valley Economic Development Center

5 p.m.

5121 Van Nuys Blvd., Third Floor, Van Nuys

$25

[phone]

Women of Achievement 2007 Luncheon

Sponsor: Century City Chamber of Commerce

11:30 a.m.

Beverly Hills Hotel

$75-$95

[phone]

Thursday, October 18

Los Angeles Networking Mixer

Sponsor: The Professional Network

6 p.m.

Elevate Lounge

811 Wilshire Blvd., 21st Floor, Los Angeles

Free (RSVP)

[phone]

Friday, October 19

Dealing Tactfully with Difficult People

Sponsor: UCLA Extension

9 a.m.

1010 Westwood Center Room 31 O, Westwood

$195

(310) 825-4t92

Leading and Motivating Employees

Sponsor: UCLA Extension

9 a.m.

1010 Westwood Center Room 313, Westwood

$195

[phone]

How to Investigate Employee Misconduct

And Impose Discipline

Sponsor: Landegger Baron Lavenant

7:30 a.m.

Sportsmen's Lodge

12825 Ventura Blvd., Studio City

Free

(818) 986-756t ext 16

Saturday, October 20

Business Ethics

Sponsor: UCLA Extension

9 a.m.

10920 Lindbrook Drive Room 213, Westwood

$150

[phone]

Be in Charge of Your Team's Health, Medical and Subsequent Costs

Sponsor: Prince Synergy

10 a.m.

(Two-day event)

12304 Santa Monica Blvd., Ste. 300, Los Angeles

$690-$990

[phone]

Where's The Money? Access to Capital Event

Sponsor: Valley Economic Development Center

8a.m.

Hilton Hotel

225 West Valley Blvd., San Gabriel

$10

[phone]

Tuesday, October 23

All About Business Loans

Sponsor: Valley Economic Development Center

4 p.m.

5121 Van Nuys Blvd., Third Floor, Van Nuys

Free

[phone]

Wednesday, October 24

Spirit of Chrysalis Awards

Sponsor: Chrysalis

6 p.m.

Vibiana

210 S. Main St., Los Angeles

$350-$500

[phone]

Alzheimer's Disease: Pending Crisis, Are We Ready?

Sponsor: Town Halt Los Angeles

8 a.m.

Millennium Biltmore Hotel

506 S. Grand Ave., Los Angeles

$55

[phone]

Thursday, October 25

Hire a Hero, Hire a Vet

Sponsor: Labor & Workforce Development Agency

10 a.m.

Burbank Airport Marriott Hotel and Convention Center

2500 Hollywood Way, Burbank

$495

[phone]

Securing California's Energy Future

Sponsor: Town Hall, Los Angeles

Speaker: Dave J. O'Reilly, chairman, Chevron Corp.

Noon

Millennium Biltmore Hotel

506 S. Grand Ave., Los Angeles

$55

[phone]

Friday, October 26

Ethics for Human Resources Professionals

Sponsor: UCLA Extension

9 a.m.

10995 Le Conte Ave. Room 211, Westwood

$195

(310) 825-20t2

Public Safety Personnel Appreciation Barbecue

Sponsors: Downtown Center Business Improvement

District, Central City Association

11 a.m.

Ernst & Young Plaza

735 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles

$5

[phone]

How to Investigate Employee Misconduct And Impose Discipline

Sponsor: Landegger Baron Lavenant

7:30 a.m.

Camarillo Courtyard by Marriot

4994 Verdugo Way, Camarillo

Free

[phone] ext 16

Saturday, October 27

Introduction to Employment Law

Sponsor: UCLA Extension

9:30 a.m.

School of Public Affairs Room 2214, Westwood

$195

[phone]

Tuesday, October 30

Business Marketing Basics

Sponsor: Valley Economic Development Center

4 p.m.

5121 Van Nuys Blvd., Third Floor, Van Nuys

$25

[phone]

Wednesday, October 31

2007 Annual Tax Controversy Institute

Sponsor: UCLA Extension

8:30 a.m.

Beverly Hills Hotel

9641 Sunset Blvd., Beverly Hills

$325

[phone]

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