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BUSINESS Tuesday 10/5 BUSINESSWOMAN LUNCHEONThe Commonwealth Institute will host a leadership luncheon for South Florida businesswomen focusing on helping women entrepreneurs and executives strengthen their companies. Donna Shalala, president of the University of Miami and former head of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, will speak. 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at InterContinental Miami, 100 Chopin Plaza, Miami. RSVP required. $55. Details: Jodi Cross, (305) 799-6547 or jcross@commonwealthinstitute.org. Wednesday 10/6 EXECUTIVE DISCUSSIONWomen's Executive Leadership will host an executive discussion with keynote speaker Kathy Brittian White, formerly of Cardinal Health, a $55 billion health-care company. Ms. White will focus on her experience on three large company boards and the selection process of becoming a board member. 7:30 a.m. at Miami City Club, 200 S. Biscayne Blvd., Miami. $35-$45. Details: Abbey Chase, (305) 663-1222 or chase@chasemiami.com. BEACON MEETING The Beacon Council will host its annual meeting for community and business leaders. Robert B. Willumstad, president and COO of Citigroup, will speak. 8 a.m. at Parrot Jungle Island, 111 Parrot Jungle Trail, Miami. RSVP required. Members $50; others $60. Details: www.beaconcouncil.com. BRICKELL LUNCHEON, The Brickell Area Association will host the luncheon series Of Important to Brickell to discuss the importance of Miami's growing economy and the value of the Miami River. Noon-2 p.m. at the Conrad Hotel, 1395 Brickell Ave., Miami. Members $35; others $40. Details: (305) 375-0080. BUSINESS SEMINARS The Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce will present a business-to-business expo and a series of seminars addressing topics of interest to the business community. 1:30-7:30 p.m. at the Radisson Hotel Miami, Ballroom level, 1601 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. RSVP required. Details: Rachel Bernard, (954) 563-0714 or Rachel@amievents.com. Thursday 10/7 CHAMBER BREAKFASTThe Aventura and North Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce will host a breakfast discussion on the future of Miami-Dade County schools. Superintendent Rudolph "Rudy" Crew will speak. 7:30-9 a.m. at Wolfe University Center, Florida International University, Biscayne Bay Campus, 3000 NE 151 St., North Miami. RSVP required. Members free; others $5. Details: (305) 690-9123. LAW FORUM The third annual Managing Partner Forum for Florida Law Firms will feature discussions on networking and peer interaction and a focus on a track for leaders of firms with fewer than 10 lawyers. 8 a.m. at Wyndham Fort Lauderdale Airport Hotel, 1870 Griffin Rd., Fort Lauderdale. Details: (954) 527-9111. COMMERCE SEMINAR A seminar on legal issues affecting hemispheric commerce will feature pertinent commerce issues such as international contracts, Latin American competition and the USA Patriot Act. Legal experts from throughout the Americas will speak. 8:15 a.m. at Hotel InterContinental, 100 Chopin Plaza, Miami. RSVP required. Details: Ingrid Neal, (305) 415-3434 or miamievents@morganlewis.com. Saturday 10/9 HEALTH BUSINESS LUNCHEONThe South Florida Health Consulting Corporation will host a health business networking luncheon open to both health and non-health related businesses. Noon-2:30 p.m. at the Holiday Inn, 2905 Sheridan St., Hollywood. Free. Details: Angela, (954) 456-3653.
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