Business Calendar: Sept. 7-Sept. 22

SEPT. 7

ABLE West networking: Members of the Brookfield, Wauwatosa and West Allis chambers will gather for breakfast from 7 to 8:30 a.m. at Bluemound Gardens, 11730 W. Bluemound Road. Register two or more days before the event, and the cost to attend is $14. The cost for members at the door and first-time guests is $18.

SEPT. 12

Concealed carry roundtable: Robert Sholl from Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren will explain the state's new concealed carry law and what it means for employers from 8 to 9:30 a.m. at The Paranet Group, 10000 Innovation Drive, Suite 105, Wauwatosa. This discussion is designed for business owners, human resource staff and department supervisors. Visit ParanetGroup.com or call (262) 796-2560 to register.

SEPT. 13

Summit networking event: Summit Young Professionals, a program of the Greater Brookfield Chamber of Commerce, will host "Putting Your Best Foot Forward" from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Fred Astaire Dance Studios of Brookfield, 15760 W. Capitol Drive. Professionals ages 21 to 35 are invited to network and learn a new dance step or two along the way. Admission is $10 for chamber and Summit members and $20 for non-members. Advance registration with payment is required by Sept. 12. Register at (262) 786-1886 or bcc@brookfieldchamber.com.

SEPT. 14

PDS 2011 Technology Conference: This two-day workshop at the Frontier Airlines Center in Milwaukee will help business leaders and IT experts stay ahead of the fast-changing world of technology. This event is complimentary to qualified registrants ranging from CEOs and CIOs to IT directors and engineers. For information and to register, visit PDSpc.com/techconf.

SEPT. 15

2011 Resource Rendezvous - Connecting Wisconsin to Federal Funding: Learn about federal research and development opportunities from science and technology managers in key agencies from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Crowne Plaza, 10499 Innovation Drive, Wauwatosa. The cost is $99 prior to Sept. 1 and $120 thereafter. To register visit the Wisconsin Security Research Consortium webpage at wisecurity.org.

Business After 5: Members of the Greater Brookfield Chamber of Commerce will socialize and network from 5 to 7 p.m. at Charro, 17800 W. Bluemound Road. Admission costs $10 for members who register by Sept. 13, $15 for members at the door or first-time guests and $40 for nonmembers. Call the chamber at (262) 786-1886 or send an email to bcc@brookfieldchamber.com.

SEPT. 20

Business education program: Learn what's new in technology during this Brookfield chamber program from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the University of Phoenix, Milwaukee Campus, 20075 Watertower Blvd. Register by Sept. 15; call (262) 786-1886.