Business Calendar: Nov. 17-Dec. 13

NOV. 17

"Preparing and Implementing an Annual Business Plan": 9 a.m. to noon; Milwaukee County Research Park, 10437 Innovation Drive, Wauwatosa; this SCORE Southeast Wisconsin Chapter business workshop details how to plan for growth, where profit comes from, implementing cost reductions, determining budgets, setting budgets and plan execution and evaluation; $35 per person, and $20 for each additional person from the same firm; reservation required, (414) 297-3942.

NOV. 20

"Whole Picture Marketing": Learn to create a marketing strategy with all the elements to reach your customers during this UWM Small Business Education Series session, which runs from 8 to 10 a.m. at the Wauwatosa Chamber of Commerce, 10437 W. Innovation Drive. The cost is $25 for Wauwatosa or West Allis chamber members or $39 for nonmembers. Register by calling (414) 227-3200.

NOV. 27

ABLE South networking: 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.; Polish Center, 6941 S. 68th St., Franklin; members of the Wauwatosa, West Allis/West Milwaukee, Greenfield, Greendale, South Suburban and Muskego chambers of commerce will meet for lunch and networking; $14 in advance or $17 at the door; call your chamber to register.

NOV. 28

ABLE West networking: 7 to 8:30 a.m.; Dave & Buster's, 2201 N. Mayfair Road, Wauwatosa; members of the Brookfield, Wauwatosa and West Allis chambers of commerce will meet for breakfast; $14 with registration in advance, $18 at the door or for first-time guests; call your chamber to register.

DEC. 5

ABLE North networking: 7:15 to 8:30 a.m.; Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Park Place, 11600 W. Park Place, Milwaukee; members of the Wauwatosa, Granville/Brown Deer, Germantown and Menomonee Falls chambers will meet to network; $14 in advance, $17 at the door; call the Wauwatosa Chamber of Commerce, (414) 453-2330, to register.

DEC. 6

Business After 5: 5 to 7 p.m.; Sunset Playhouse, 800 Elm Grove Road, Elm Grove; members of the Greater Brookfield Chamber of Commerce will meet for appetizers, refreshments and social time; $10 for members registered by Dec. 4, $15 for members at the door or first-time guests, $40 for nonmembers; call (262) 786-1886.

DEC. 12

ABLE West networking: 7 to 8:30 a.m.; Dave & Buster's, 2201 N. Mayfair Road, Wauwatosa; members of the Brookfield, Wauwatosa and West Allis chambers of commerce will meet for breakfast; $14 with registration in advance, $18 at the door or for first-time guests; call your chamber to register.

DEC. 13

Summit Young Professionals: 5:30 to 7 p.m.; Wilson Center, 19805 W. Capitol Drive; networking and socializing open to young professionals 21 to 30-something. Call (262) 786-1886, to register.