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BUSINESS
Monday 5/16
EX-IM BANK CERTIFICATION
Florida International Bankers Association hosts training program focused on: financing solutions for lenders, trade credit management services, loans and guarantee, medium term credit standards, working capital guarantee, delegated authority training, master guarantee agreement and loan authorization agreement. Through May 17 at SunTrust Bank, 777 Brickell Ave., Miami. $399 includes materials, breakfasts and lunch. Details: (305) 579-0086 or fiba@fiba.net.
Tuesday 5/17
NETWORKING EVENT
Florida Association of British Business hosts a networking and business card exchange for those interested in making British contacts. 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Blu Moon CafÈ, Doubletree Grand Hotel, 1717 N Bayshore Drive, Miami. Details: (305) 371-9340 or www.britishflorida.com.
Wednesday 5/18
WOMEN'S LUNCHEON AND WORKSHOP
Women's Chamber of Commerce of Miami-Dade County hosts a business impact luncheon on marketing in a culturally diverse marketplace. Featured speakers are Frank Bolanos, regional director, and Ana Valenzuela, Hispanic marketing manager, of BellSouth Advertising and Publishing. 11:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m. at Airport Marriott Hotel, 1201 NW LeJeune Road, Miami. $25 members, $35 non-members. Details: Estelle (305) 446-6660 or info@womenschamberofcommerce.org.
Thursday 5/19
LATINA STYLE BUSINESS SERIES
Two-day networking event kicks off with a financial-empowerment seminar followed by complimentary mini-spa treatments and hors d' oeuvres. Day two explores topics like access to capital and financing growth; strategic sales and marketing; professional services; technology and communications; and corporate and federal procurement, with keynote speaker Maria Marin, president of Voice of Empowerment. Through May 20, 6-8:30 p.m. at Hyatt Regency, 50 Alhambra Plaza, Coral Gables. $20-$40. Details: www.latinastyle.com.
SEMINAR FOR BUSINESS OWNERS
The Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce hosts Citigroup Geneva Seminar on the topics: avoid the pitfalls of selling a business, professional process for selling a business, factors that drive merger and acquisition cycles, why buyers buy businesses, how timing can impact value and dealing with one or several buyers at a time. Speaker will be Hugh S. Asher, senior vice president at Citigroup Geneva. 7:30-10 a.m. at Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce, 1601 Biscayne Blvd., ballroom level, Miami. $30 members, $60 non-members. Details: Liane Ventura (305) 577-5445 or www.greatermiami.com.
SPRING TAX SEMINAR
The Professional Advisory Committee of the Foundation of Jewish Philanthropies hosts a tax seminar featuring guest speaker Christopher R. Hoyt, professor of tax at the University of Missouri. 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at Radisson Hotel, 1601 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. Details: RSVP (305) 567-4000, ext. 627.
CHAMBER MIXER
Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce hosts a mixer. 5:30-7 p.m. at Fleming's Prime Steakhouse and Wine Bar, 2525 Ponce de Leon Blvd., Coral Gables. $10 members, $15 non-members. Details: www.coralgableschamber.org.
AFTER HOURS NETWORKER
Chamber South hosts an after hours business networking event. 5:30-7 p.m. at Memory Factory, 8233 S Dixie Highway, South Miami. $5-$15. Details: www.chambersouth.com.
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