ON THE BUSINESS AGENDA

— Monday

6-7 p.m. - Master Your Money at 1732 Moberly Lane Suite A in Bentonville.

7:15-8:15 p.m. - Financial Freedom. Both classes are free. Register with Credit Counseling of Arkansas at ccoacares.com or 800-889-4916.

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Tuesday

7 a.m. - BNI Razorback Network Group at the Holiday Inn, 1500 S. 48th St. in Springdale. Membership fee required. Membership fee required. Contact Greg Collier at 725-0453 or gcollier@ farmersagent.com.

7:30-8:30 a.m. - I Take the Lead business referral group, at Village Inn, 2300 S.E. Walton Blvd. in Bentonville. Membership fee required. Contact Bob Thomas at 435-4138 or Bob@ ITakeTheLead.com.

8-9 a.m. - Tuesday Morning Tune-Up at MainStay Suites, 301 S. 45th St. in Rogers. Led by Tom Jones with Harris McHaney, at 644-4851 or tuesdaymorningnet [email protected].

8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

- Planning and Forecasting Bentonville, at 8th & Walton, Suite 18 902B S. Walton Blvd. in Bentonville. Cost is $550. Must bring a wireless laptop with an ID and password to Retail Link.

Register at 8thandwalton.com or 715-6700.

11:30 a.m. - The Razorback Chapter of the International Association of Administrative Professionals at the Engineering Research Center, 535 W. Research Center Blvd.

Suite 120 in Fayetteville.

Program is “Three Rules of Life” by Lea Ann Van Winkle Geisler. Visit iaap-razorback.

org or call Mary at 575-7207. Contact Linda George or Debbie Clark withany questions.

Noon-1 p.m. - I Take the Lead business referral group, at the Rogers-Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce, 317 W. Walnut St. in Rogers.

Membership fee required.

Contact Bob Thomas at 435-4138 or Bob@ ITakeTheLead.com.

6-9 p.m. - Five Small Business Strategies for Social Media, at NorthWest Arkansas Community College in Bentonville. Cost is $35.

Register at sbtdc.uark.edu or 575-5148.

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Wednesday

7:30-8:30 a.m. - I Take the Lead business referral group, at the Panera Bread, 201 S.W. 14th St. in Bentonville.

Membership fee required.

Contact Bob Thomas at 435-4138 or Bob@ ITakeTheLead.com.

8:30-11 a.m. - The Joseph Project’s mission is to provide timely and relevant job resources, networking and encouragement to business people between jobs. Meets at John Brown University of Rogers, 2807 Ajax Ave., Suite 200. Free and no preregistration required, www.

workmatters.org/the_joseph_ project.

8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

- Advanced Access 2007 for Retail Link Users, at 8th & Walton, Suite 18 902B S.

Walton Blvd. in Bentonville.

Cost is $300. Must have a laptop with version 2007 Access and Retail Link experience. Register at 8thandwalton.com or 715-6700.

8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

- Replenishment and Inventory Management, at 8th & Walton, Suite 18 902B S. Walton Blvd. in Bentonville.

Continues through Thursday.

Must have a wireless laptop with ID and password to Retail Link. Cost is $550. Register at8thandwalton.com or 715-6700.

11 a.m.-1 p.m. - Legal Issues Facing Small Business, at Northwest Arkansas Community College in Bentonville. Cost is $35.

Register at sbtdc.uark.edu or 575-5148.

11:30 a.m. - Public Relations Society of America, Northwest Arkansas Chapter, at Arkansas World Trade Center, 3300 Market Ave.

Suite 402 in Rogers. Luncheon meeting explains submission rules for awards. Information: nwaprsa.org or christi.

gallagher@wal-mart.com.

Noon-1 p.m. - I Take the Lead business referral group, at Ye Olde King Pizza, 3162 E. Martin Luther King Blvd.

in Fayetteville. Membership fee required. Contact Bob Thomas at 435-4138 or Bob@ ITakeTheLead.com.

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Thursday

8 a.m. - Connecting Professionals at Simmons Suites, 3001 N.E. 11th St.

in Bentonville. Sponsored by Bentonville/Bella Vista Chamber of Commerce.

Contact Contact Nancy Desler at 273-2841 or ndesler@ bbvchamber.com.

10:30 a.m. - Blake Mycoskie, founder of TOMS Shoes, speaks in the Bill George Arena at John Brown University. The event is part of Leadership Week sponsored by The Soderquist Center for Leadership and Ethics.

Information: (479) 524-7358.

Noon-1 p.m. - I Take the Lead business referral group, at Osegueras, 1100 S. 48th Place in Springdale.

Membership fee required.

Contact Bob Thomas at 435-4138 or Bob@ ITakeTheLead.com.

1:30-2:30 p.m. - Event Service Providers networking group, for those who plan events or sells products andservices that support the event industry, at Atlanta Bread Co., 4602 W. Walnut St. in Rogers. Contact Carrie Perrien Smith at 636-7626 or soarhigher.com/esp.htm.

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Friday

8 a.m. - Rogers Creative Referral Network at Schlotzky’s, 2709 W. Walnut St. in Rogers. Contact Carrie Perrien-Smith at carrie@ soarhigher.com.

8:15 a.m. - Fayetteville Creative Referral Network at Firehouse Subs, 1364 E.

Augustine Lane in Fayetteville.

Contact Donna Hamilton, 521-4411, or donna@ imagebuildersnwa.com.

8:30-11:30 a.m. - Accounting, Invoicing and Deductions Bentonville at 8th & Walton, Suite 18 902B S.

Walton Blvd. in Bentonville.

Must have a wireless laptop with ID and password to Retail Link. Cost is $300. Register at 8thandwalton.com or 715-6700.

9 a.m.-noon - Project Management for Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners, at NorthWest Arkansas Community College in Bentonville. Cost is $30.

Register at sbtdc.uark.edu or 575-5148.

1:30-3:30 p.m. - Grant Writing Workshop at the Jefferson Center. Same as last Friday, Feb. 18.

Cost is $35. Register at 444-3041, Fayetteville Adult and Community Education.

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