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Thursday 6/16

DISASTER-READY BUSINESS
   The Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce hosts a panel discussion on emergency preparedness for businesses. 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce, 1601 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. $35 members. $45 others. $50 at the door. Details: (305) 577-5438 or rdeleon@miamichamber.com or www.miamichamber.com.
ROAD TO RECOVERY
   The Financial Planning Association of Miami-Dade hosts a symposium themed "Paving the Road to Recovery." This day-long conference features speeches on economic growth, investment planning, asset allocation and media relations. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. University of Miami Bank United Center, 1245 Dauer Drive, multipurpose and hurricane 100 rooms, Coral Gables. $49-$150. RSVP required. Details: (786) 390-7655 or info@fpamiamidade.org or www.fpamiamidade.org.
ENVIRONMENTAL MEET
   Chamber South holds its Environmental Committee meeting. Chamber South, 6410 SW 80th St., South Miami. 9-10 a.m. Details: (305) 661-1621 or tamaram@chambersouth.com or www.chambersouth.com.

Friday 6/17

GOING GLOBAL
   The Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce hosts a Going Global program as part of its Business Innovation Institute series. Seasoned professionals inform local businesses about the best markets and tools for international expansion. 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce, 1601 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. $30 members. $40 others. $50 at the door. Details: (305) 577-5432 or cpereira@miamichamber.com or www.miamichamber.com.
GROVE LUNCHEON
   The Coconut Grove Chamber of Commerce holds its installation luncheon. Noon-2 p.m. Sonesta Bayfront Hotel Coconut Grove, 2889 McFarlane Road, Coconut Grove. $30 members. $35 others. Details: (305) 444-7270 or info@coconutgrove.com or www.coconutgrovechamber.com.
REAL ESTATE REPORT
   The Commercial Industrial Association of South Florida holds its annual Office Market Report panel. Panelists include real estate experts Alan Ojeda, Jack Lowell and Richard Schuchts. 11: 30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. 1450 Brickell Ave., 34th floor, Miami. $30 members. $50 others with RSVP. $60 walk-ins. RSVP required. Details: (305) 667-7116 or info@ciasf.com or www.ciasf.com.

Tuesday 6/21

WOMEN'S CHAMBER
   The Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce holds its monthly Women's Business Council meeting. 8:30-10 a.m. Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce, 1920 Meridian Ave., third floor, Miami Beach. Free. RSVP required. Details: (305) 674-1300 or susana@miamibeachchamber.com or www.miamibeachchamber.com.

Thursday 6/23

HUMAN CAPITAL
   The Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce hosts "The Human Capital: Building an Exceptional Team" luncheon as part of is Business Innovation Institute series. Local businesses learn from successful counterparts about optimizing team performance. 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce, 1601 Biscayne Blvd., ballroom level, Miami. $30 members. $40 others. $50 at the door. Details: (305) 577-5432 or cpereira@miamichamber.com or www.miamichamber.com.
BRAZIL: GLOBAL PLAYER
   The University of Miami's Center for Hemispheric Policy presents a panel discussion on "Brazil under the Rousseff Administration: Brazil as a Global Player." Panelists include Christopher Garman, Eurasia Group's director and practice head for Latin America; Paulo Sotero, director of the Brazil Institute at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars; and Amaury de Souza, a visiting fellow at the Center for Hemispheric Policy. 8-10 a.m. Hyatt Regency Coral Gables, 50 Alhambra Plaza, Venetian Room, Coral Gables. Free for students and academics with valid ID. $30 others. RSVP required. Details: (305) 284-9918 or chp-rsvp@miami.edu or www.miami.edu/chp.
BUSINESS BUILDERS
   The Miami-Dade Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce hosts its monthly Business Builders luncheon. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Soyka, 5556 NE Fourth Court, Miami. $30 members. $40 others. RSVP requested. Details: (305) 673-4440 or mdglcc@bellsouth.net or www.gogaymiami.com.

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