Biz Agenda

Today, November 12

NAIFA Continuing Education

9:15 a.m., Botanica, 701 Amidon. Topic: Aging in Place or Not. Cost: $10, members; $20, others. For reservations, call Marilyn, 316-733-8651.

NAIFA

Luncheon meeting 11:30 am. to 1 p.m., Botanica, 701 Amidon. For reservations, call Marilyn, 316-733-8651.

Archaeological Society of South Central Kansas

7:30 p.m., Room 209, Neff Hall, WSU. Speaker: Bob Blasing, "Culture History at Lake Altus in Southwest Oklahoma." For information, call Bob Cowdery, 316-267-9030.

Learning the Basics of Marketing, Management and Money Workshop

3 to 5 p.m., WSU Hughes Metropolitan Complex, Oliver and 29th North. Free. To register, call the WSU Kansas Small Business Development Center, 316-978-3193.

Friday, November 13

Small Business Innovation Research

Practical Entrepreneur Training Tools, luncheon seminar, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., WSU Devlin Hall. Cost: $35. To register, call 316-978-5219 or e-mail wendy.veatch@wichita.edu.

Introduction to Social Media Workshop

1 to 3 p.m., Butler Community College Kansas Small Business Development Outreach Center, 713 E. 13th St., Andover. Cost: $20 in advance; $30 at the Door. To register, call the WSU Kansas Small Business Development Center, 316-978-3193.

Learning the Basics of Marketing, Management and Money Workshop

3 to 5 p.m., Butler Community College Kansas Small Business Development Outreach Center, 713 E. 13th St., Andover. Free: To register, call the WSU Kansas Small Business Development Center, 316-978-3193.

Tuesday, November 17

Society of Financial Service Professionals, Wichita Chapter

Luncheon meeting, 11:30 to 1 p.m., Epic Center, 301 N. Main, 22nd floor conference room. Speaker: Robert Tomlinson, assistant insurance commissioner, "Health Care Reform." Cost: $10. To register, call Marilyn Brzon, 316-733-8651.

Kansas Geological Society

Technical program, 12:30 p.m., Wichita Law Library, 225 N. Market. Topic: Architectural Historic Preservation — Uncovering Layers. For information, contact Bob Cowdery, 316-267-9030.

Chamber Annual Meeting

Dinner, 6:30 p.m., program, 7:30 p.m., Century II Convention Hall, 225 W. Douglas. Speaker: Gene Kranz, Apollo 13 Flight Director. For information, call Wichita Metro Chamber of Commerce, 316-265-7771.

Institute of Management Accountants, Wichita Chapter

Joint meeting with the KSCPA, 5:30 p.m., Spears, 4323 W. Maple. Cost: $17. Speaker: Sharon Eicher, Friends University, "Corruption in International business." For reservations, call Jennifer Dowell, 316-658-2221, ext. 57001.

Wednesday, November 18

Sunrise Scrambler

7:30 to 9 a.m., Wichita Airport Hilton, 2098 S. Airport Road. Topic: Appreciation: #1 Factor in Employee Satisfaction & Retention. Cost: $10 in advance or $15 at the door. To register, call Wichita Metro Chamber of Commerce, 316-265-7771.

State Issue Forum

11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m., location to be determined. Speaker: Gov. Mark Parkinson. Cost: $35. To register, call Wichita Metro Chamber of Commerce, 316-265-7771.

Wichita Independent Business Association

Open house and membership drive, 4 to 6 p.m., 445 N. Waco. For information, call 316-267-8987 or e-mail reservations@wiba.org.

Thursday, Nov. 19

West Wichita Winners

Monthly meeting, 6:30 p.m., Panera Bread, New Market Square. For more information, call 316-771-7265.

Greater Wichita Area Chapter of Construction Financial Management Association

Luncheon meeting, 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m., Wichita Area Builders Association, 730 N. Main. Cost: $15. For reservations, call Josh Gordon, 316-268-0244.

Business Your Way

5 to 6:30 p.m., Hotel at Old Town, 830 E. First St. WIBA member Home Healthcare Connection is the event sponsor. For reservations, call 316-267-8987.

Friday, November 20

Learning the Basics of Marketing, Management and Money Workshop

1 to 3 p.m., WSU Hughes Metropolitan Complex, Oliver and 29th North. Free. To register, call the WSU Kansas Small Business Development Center, 316-978-3193.

Intermediate to Social Media Workshop

1 to 3 p.m., Butler Community College Kansas Small Business Development Outreach Center, 713 E. 13th St., Andover. Cost: $20 in advance: $30 at the door. To register, call the WSU Kansas Small Business Development Center, 316-978-3193.