Chamber East Networking Coffee. Join business and community leaders in East Nashville for the Chamber East monthly networking coffee and community update. Studio 615, 272 Broadmoor Drive, Nashville. Wednesday, 8:15-9:30 a.m. Information: nashvillechamber.com
WEDNESDAY, JULY 6
Williamson Chamber Leads Exchange
A facilitated, casual networking opportunity to develop member relationships. Space is limited to 30 participants. Spots will fill quickly. Bring business cards, brochures and product samples to share with other participants. A member’s only event. Williamson Inc. Office, 5005 Meridian Boulevard, Suite 150, Franklin. 7:30 a.m.-9 a.m.; 11:30 a.m.-1p.m. and 3:30-5 p.m. Free, registration required. Lunch provided for the 11:30 event. Information: williamsonchamber.com
Williamson Chamber Pre Flight Info Session
Do you have an innovative idea that you would like to turn into a business? Williamson, Inc. is excited to again partner with Nashville Entrepreneur Center to bring you a second cohort of Pre Flight. Classes will take place on Wednesday evenings, from 5:30-7 p.m., July 27-October 19. Attend the Info Session for more details. 5:30 p.m., 5005 Meridian Blvd., Suite150. Information: williamsonchamber.com.
Wilson County Chamber Presents City Chat
An opportunity to chat with Mayor Craighead and other city dignitaries, to have your questions answered, or to discuss city “happenings!” 8:30-9:30 a.m. at the Chamber office. 149 Public Square. Information: 444-5503
FRIDAY, JULY 8
First Friday: Your Small Business Resource
Your Elevator Speech: How to Shine in 1 Minute with speaker Lauren Lucas Beuerlein, Leadership Coach and Performance Consultant, Dale Carnegie Training of Tennessee. ESpaces, 1550 W. McEwen Drive, Suite 300. 7:30 a.m.- 9 a.m. Fee: Free for Chamber members and guests. Information: williamsonchamber.org
JULY 8-9
Sumner County Anti-Drug Coalition Rodeo
Triple Creek Park, Gates open at 6 p.m. Fees: $10 in advance, $16 at the gate, $5 Kids ages 6-12. Information: 461-8243
SATURDAY, JULY 9
Beans & Bull – Dickson County Democratic Party’s Annual Event
Dickson County High School cafeteria. 5:30 P.M. Fee: No charge, but donations are welcome. The keynote speaker is State Rep. Sherry Jones, District 59. Plan to join in a discussion between candidates for State Representative Dustin Evans and Tim Hobbs.
MONDAY, JULY 11
Real Estate Investors Network
Main Event dinner with Mike Butler, author of “Landlording on AutoPilot.” 5:30 p.m., FiftyForward Center - Patricia A. Hart Building, 174 Rains Avenue, Nashville. Information: www.reintn.org. Additional July opportunities:
-- Tuesday, July 19: Deals, Deals, Deal focus group. An opportunity to learn where investors find deals, sell deals, and to learn about the mechanics of various sorts of deals (lease options, using transactional funding, attracting buyers, ins and outs of wholesaling, more). 6:30 p.m., REIN Center, 4525 Harding Road, Suite 200, Nashville.
-- Thursday, July 21: Williamson County Lunch Meeting. Rehabbers, New Construction Builders, Commercial, Mini-storage, Wholesalers, Private Lenders, Transaction Funders, Hard-Money Lenders, Bankers, Title Attorneys, Realtors, and Vendors discuss deals, the state of the market, and how they can help each other prosper. First Watch, 1000 Meridian Blvd., Franklin.
-- Thursday, July 28: Notes Focus Group. Investors meet to discuss investing in real estate-backed notes. The goal is to help each other stay motivated, analyze deals, and discuss strategies. First Watch, 1000 Meridian Blvd., Franklin.
-- Thursday, July 28: Real Estate Mastermind Book Club. The first half of the class time will be used to review a book, and the second half will be a discussion on goals and ambitions. 6:30 p.m., REIN Center, 4525 Harding Road, Suite 200, Nashville.
TUESDAY, JULY 12
Business Studio Workshop: Ownership vs. Leadership
Join us along with Claire Tucker with CapStar Bank to gain a clear understanding about the differences of what is expected of you by your employees and the dynamics that can make or break your trust and success as your company grows. Refinery Nashville, 438 Houston Street, Suite 263. 7:30 a.m.-8 a.m. registration; 8 a.m.-10 a.m. workshop. Fee: Chamber members: Complimentary. Information: nashvillechamber.org
WEDNESDAY, JULY 13
Nashville Chamber Member Orientation
Joining the Chamber was an important step for your business. Now, how do you make the most of your investment? Join us for Member Orientation and learn about member benefits and involvement opportunities from Chamber staff. You’ll also learn how your business plays a role in the Chamber’s mission of creating regional economic prosperity. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Lunch will be provided. 211 Commerce Street, Suite 100. Fee: Complimentary to new Chamber members. Information: nashvillechamber.com