February 14

Thursday

Seminar, 7:30 to 11 a.m., Hilton Garden Inn, 2041 N. Bradley Fair Parkway. Topic: Keys to an Effective Compensation Plan. Presented by Phil Hayes, The Arnold Group. Cost: $30, members; $40, others. For information, call Wichita Metro Chamber of Commerce, 316-265-7771.

Seminar, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., CMD Training Center, Woodman Alumni Building, WSU campus. To register, call 316-978-3118 or go to www.cmd.wichita.edu.

Second of a three-part series, 9 a.m. to noon, Butler of Andover, 715 E. Andover Road. Cost: $75. For information, call 316-218-6118 or e-mail skills@butlercc.edu.

Continuing education session and luncheon meeting, 9:15 a.m., Botanica, 701 Amidon. Free to NAIFA members; others, $30. For information, call Marilyn Brzon, 316-733-8651, or e-mail mkaybrzon@cox.net.

Workshop, 3 to 5 p.m., WSU Hughes Metropolitan Complex, Oliver and 29th Street North. Free. To register, call WSU Kansas Small Business Development Center, 316-978-3913.

February 15

Friday

Breakfast meeting, 7:30 a.m., Via Christi Health, 8200 E. Thorn. Topic: Affordable Care Act. Free to Wichita Independent Business Association members. For information, call WIBA, 316-201-3264.

12:30 to 3:30 p.m., WSU campus, Devlin Hall. Speaker: Andrea Feodorov, “Drive Sales & Increase Customers Overnight With Google AdWords.” Cost: $45. To register, call 316-978-3000 or go online at www.wichita.edu/PE.

February 19

Tuesday

Seminar, 9 a.m. to noon, Center for Workforce & Professional Advancement, Butler of Andover, 715 E. Andover Road. Cost: $75. For information, call 316-218-6118 or e-mail skills@butlercc.edu.

Dinner meeting, 5:15 p.m., Spears Restaurant, 4323 W. Maple. Speaker: Jim Petrick, Petrick Benefit Plan Services, “Healthcare Reform – What Every Business Needs to Know.” For information, call Koko Dirkzwager, 316-462-2305.

February 20

Wednesday

7:30 to 9 a.m., Sam’s Club East, 3415 N. Rock Road. Topic: “How to Manage Jerks, Prima Donnas, Divas and Hotheads.” Presented by Will Stricker and Anita Buchanan, PeopleMatter Group. Cost: $10 in advance or $15 at the door. For information, call Wichita Metro Chamber of Commerce, 316-265-7771.

For business owners or those interested in starting a business, consultation by appointment, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Eureka Welcome Center, Greenwood Hotel, 410 N. Main, Eureka. For appointments, call 316-218-6311 or e-mail ksbdc@butlercc.edu.

Seminar, 1 to 4 p.m., Center for Workforce & Professional Advancement, Butler of Andover, 715 E. Andover Road. Cost: $75. For information, call 316-218-6118 or e-mail skills@butlercc.edu.

February 21

Thursday

Third of a three-part series, 9 a.m. to noon, Butler of Andover, 715 E. Andover Road. Cost: $75. For information, call 316-218-6118 or e-mail skills@butlercc.edu.

Seminar, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., CMD Training Center, Woodman Alumni Building, WSU campus. To register, call 316-978-3118 or go to www.cmd.wichita.edu.

February 22

Friday

12:30 to 3:30 p.m., WSU Campus, Devlin Hall. Speaker: Gaylen Chandler, “Capitalize on Creative Business Ideas.” Cost: $45. To register, call 316-978-3000 or go online to www.wichita.edu/PE.

Workshop, 1 to 3 p.m., WSU Hughes Metropolitan Complex, Oliver and 29th Street North. Free. To register, call WSU Kansas Small Business Development Center, 316-978-3913.

February 25

Monday

Workshop, 3 to 5 p.m., WSU Hughes Metropolitan Complex, Oliver and 29th Street North. Free. To register, call WSU Kansas Small Business Development Center, 316-978-3913.

February 26

Tuesday

Seminar, 9 a.m. to noon, Center for Workforce & Professional Advancement, Butler of Andover, 715 E. Andover Road. Cost: $75. For information, call 316-218-6118 or e-mail skills@butlercc.edu.

Workshop, 8:30 to 10:30 a.m., WSU Hughes Metropolitan Complex, Oliver and 29th Street North. Cost: $20. To register, call WSU Kansas Small Business Development Center, 316-978-3913.

February 27

Wednesday

For business owners or those interested in starting a business, consultation by appointment, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Butler Community College – Marion Campus, 412 N. Second, Marion. For appointments, call 316-218-6311 or e-mail ksbdc@butlercc.edu.

February 28

Thursday

Seminar, 9 a.m. to noon, Center for Workforce & Professional Advancement, Butler of Andover, 715 E. Andover Road. Cost: $75. For information, call 316-218-6118 or e-mail skills@butlercc.edu.

Workshop, 1 to 3 p.m., WSU Hughes Metropolitan Complex, Oliver and 29th Street North. Free. To register, call WSU Kansas Small Business Development Center, 316-978-3913.

Friday

March 1

12:30 to 3:30 p.m., WSU campus, Devlin Hall. Speaker: Don Hackett, “Goal Setting: How to Execute and Win.” Cost: $45. To register, call 316-978-3000 or go online to www.wichita.edu/PE.

March 5

Tuesday

Workshop, 10 a.m. to noon, WSU Hughes Metropolitan Complex, Oliver and 29th Street North. Free. To register, call WSU Kansas Small Business Development Center, 316-978-3913.

The Wichita Eagle welcomes news of business events in Sedgwick, Sumner, Harvey and Butler counties. Items should include a name and phone number and be submitted by Monday of the week before the event to Peggy Smith, The Wichita Eagle, 825 E. Douglas, Wichita, KS 67202; or psmith@wichitaeagle.com. Items also can be posted online at events.kansas.com.