Business
FRIDAY
COMMUNICATION EVENT: How to create a communication plan, avoid common pitfalls and no-to-low cost tools for your message. Presented by the Minneapolis Regional Chamber of Commerce. 7:30-9 a.m. $20-$30. Elsie's Restaurant, Lounge & Bowling Center, 729 NE. Marshall St., Mpls. 612-370-9160.
TUESDAY, OCT. 4
LEADERSHIP SESSION: Dean Bachelor, chairman and founder of Platinum Group, will speak about "Meaningful Capitalism — The Anatomy of a Turnaround." 7:30-9 a.m. $20. The Prouty Project, 6385 Old Shady Oak Road, Suite 260, Eden Prairie. 952-942-2922.
THURSDAY, OCT. 6
NETWORKING BREAKFAST: Breakfast followed by three rounds of structured networking. 7:30-9 a.m. $15-$30. Minnetronix, 1645 Energy Park Dr., St. Paul. 651-223-5000. saintpaulchamber.com.
LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE: Speakers and breakout sessions. 8 a.m.-4 p.m. $250. Opus Hall, University of St. Thomas, 1000 LaSalle Av. S., Mpls. heartlandcircle.com.
FRIDAY, OCT. 7
RISK SUMMIT: Panel-led discussion and breakout sessions. Advance registration required. 8-10:30 a.m. Free. Schulze Hall, 46 S. 11th St., Mpls. 651-962-4200.tinyurl.com/RiskEvent.
