Monday, Nov. 16 – The Innovation Lab at East Tennessee State University will conduct an entrepreneur workshop for high school students and will answer the question: “Are entrepreneurs born or made?” For more information, contact LaDonna Hilton at 423.439.8500.
Tuesday, Nov. 17 – Regional Leadership Day in Greeneville. For more information, contact Elisa Britt at 423.461.8006.
Wednesday, Nov. 18 – “Green Your Business” free workshop sponsored by HYPE and the Johnson City Power Board. Discussion will include tips and local services to help your business go green! Johnson City Power Board, 2600 Boones Creek Road, Johnson City. 2-3 p.m.
Tuesday and Wednesday, Nov. 17-18 – KOSBE will host its bi-iannual Night School for Prospective and Existing Small Businesses & Entrepreneurs. The event will include free education and training, problem-solving and networking, from 5 -8:45 p.m., Tuesday and Wednesday, November 17 and 18, at the new Kingsport Center for Higher Education. There is no cost to attend, but you must pre-register online or call 423.392.8811. Apply on the spot for startup and expansion loans, startup ideas, business plans, social media, marketing strategies, legal issues, contracting and subcontracting, mentoring and private counseling and more.
Thursday, Nov. 19 – With This Float?, The Bus Pit, Kingsport. For more information, to submit an idea or to order tickets, visit willthisfloat.com or call Rachel Horton at 423.737.2241.
Friday, Nov. 20 – GEW social and week-end wrap up at Spark Plaza, Johnson City. For more information, or to RSVP, please e-mail sparkplaza@gmail.com or call Jose Castillo at 423.943.5262.
Friday, Nov. 20 – 4th Friday Kingsport Area Chamber Monthly Business Breakfast at Meadowview Marriott (1901 Meadowview Pkwy, Kingsport, TN 37660). Starting at 7:15 a.m., businesses of all sizes and industry classifications gather for networking and information sharing. On average, there are more than 200 attendees. Full complimentary breakfast provided by monthly sponsor. Call (423) 392-8811 to RSVP.
