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BUSINESS
Thursday 1/14
SMALL WORLD
The Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce's Global Business Development Committee meets. 8:30-9:30 a.m. The Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce, 1601 Biscayne Blvd., ballroom level, Miami. Details: (305) 577-5477 or jgonzalez@miamichamber.com or www.miamichamber.com.
BRAZILIAN BASH
The Brazilian-American Young Professionals Club holds its first party of 2010 with drink specials, complimentary food and lots of networking opportunities — so bring friends, coworkers and plenty of business cards. 6-9 p.m. Piola Brickell, 1250 S Miami Ave., Miami. RSVP Required. Details: www.brazilchamber.org.
Friday 1/15
PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERS
The Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce's Business and Government Affairs Committee meets. 8 a.m. Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce, 224 Catalonia Ave., conference room one, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 446-1657 or www.coralgableschamber.org.
Tuesday 1/19
WOMEN'S INITIATIVES
The Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce Women's Business Council holds its monthly meeting. 8:30-10:30 a.m. Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce, 1920 Meridian Ave., Miami Beach. Details: (305) 695-6832 or maggie@miamibeachchamber.com or www.miamibeachchamber.com.
TWEETS AND E-BLASTS
Jessica Kizorek of The Viral Pulse, an interactive-marketing consultancy, gives a talk entitled "Why Bother With Social Media" as part of the Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce's monthly Women's Business Network luncheons. 11:30 a.m. Hyatt Regency Coral Gables, 50 Alhambra Plaza, Coral Gables. $35-$45. Details: (305) 446-1657 or www.coralgableschamber.org.
BOND WITH BRITS
Anyone looking to make professional British contacts is invited to a networker hosted by the Florida Association of British Business. 6:30-9:30 p.m. The News Lounge, 5580 NE Fourth Court, Miami. Details: (305) 371-9340 or britishflorida@aol.com or www.britishflorida.com.
Wednesday 1/20
STAYING HEALTHY
Part of the Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce's "Breakfast in the Boardroom" informational series, chamber members and prospective members are invited to learn about preventative health services and diabetes care from Mercy Hospital Medical Group representatives. 8:30-10:30 a.m. Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce, 1920 Meridian Ave., Miami Beach. RSVP required. Details: (305) 695-6829 or wendy@miamibeachchamber.com or www.miamibeachchamber.com.
GIRL POWER
The Women's Empowerment Group of the Miami-Dade Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce meets for lunch at the Biltmore Hotel, featuring Wells Fargo Florida President Shelley Freeman. 11:30 a.m. Biltmore Hotel, 1200 Anastasia Ave., Coral Gables. $35 for members. $45 for non-members. RSVP required. Details: (305) 573-4000 or mdglcc@bellsouth.net or www.www.gogaymiami.com.
Thursday 1/21
GABLES GATHERING
University of Miami President Donna Shalala speaks at the Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce's "Good Morning Coral Gables" event. 7:30 a.m. Biltmore Hotel, 1200 Anastasia Ave., country club ballroom, Coral Gables. $20-$35. Details: (305) 446-1657 or www.coralgableschamber.org.
CHAMBER 101
Looking to expand your business network? Join Barry Johnson, president and CEO of the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce, to learn about how to get involved and make new connections. 8-10 a.m. Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce, 1601 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. Details: (305) 577-5486 or crenta@miamichamber.com or www.miamichamber.com.
UPPER EASTSIDE
The Miami-Dade Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce hosts its monthly "Business Builders Luncheon" and networker for its upper eastside and midtown-area members. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Soyka, 5556 NE Fourth Court, Miami. $30. Details: (305) 573-4000 or mdglcc@bellsouth.net or www.gogaymiami.com.
CARD EXCHANGE
Network, swap business cards and sample cocktails and hors d'oeuvres at Chamber South's "Business After Hours" free card exchange. 5:30-7 p.m. Verizon Wireless, 13623 S Dixie Highway, Palmetto Bay. Details: (305) 661-1621 or sgallagher@chambersouth.com or www.chambersouth.com.
BEACH BUSINESS
Connect with other beach businessmen and women at the Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce's monthly hors d'oeuvres, cocktails and networking event. 6-8 p.m. Play, 1045 Fifth St., Miami Beach. $10 for members. $15 for guests. Details: (305) 674-1300 or danielle@miamibeachchamber.com or www.miamibeachchamber.com.
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