Networking events in the Upstate, April 19-25

Greenville, SC

Growth & Infrastructure Committee

What: This committee is open to all Greenville Chamber members interested in growth and infrastructure issues and how such issues can impact your business.

When: 8:30-9:30 a.m.

Where: Greenville Chamber, 550 S. Main St., Suite 550, Greenville

Info: Nikki Huber at nhuber@greenvillechamber.org

Upstate Connect

What: Join Ten at the Top and the Urban League of the Upstate for a discussion featuring guest speakers Evan Rogers of TEDX Unity Park, Ian Thomas of West End Neighborhood Association, and Michael Grozier of Trueline, who will discuss the topic “Greenville’s West End.”

When: 9-10:15 a.m.

Where: McLaren West End, 104 Wardlaw St., Greenville

Info: Register here

Business Before Hours

What: Join the Fountain Inn Chamber for this morning networking event.

When: 8:30-9:30 a.m.

Where: First Bank, 325 S. Main St., Fountain Inn

Info: Free for Fountain Inn Chamber members, $10 for nonmembers; Marnie Schwartz-Hanley at meshanley@fountaininnchamber.org

Lunch & Learn Series

What: Join the Simpsonville Chamber for this lunchtime program featuring a guest speaker.

When: 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m.

Where: Simpsonville Chamber, Prisma Health Conference Room, 105-A W. Curtis St., Simpsonville

Info: $10 per Simpsonville Chamber member, $20 per nonmember; Whitney Ferguson at 864-963-3781 or wferguson@simpsonvillechamber.com

Concepts of Project Management

What: In this webinar, learn the fundamentals of project management from an expert who has managed many projects to successful implementation.

When: Noon-1 p.m.

Where: Webinar

Info: Piedmont SCORE at 864-271-3638 or info@piedmontscore.org; register here

UEE Quarterly Meeting

What: Join Ten at the Top for its Upstate Entrepreneur Ecosystem meeting featuring guest speaker Bernie Mazyck of the South Carolina Association for Community Economic Development, who will discuss the topic “Community Economic Development in S.C.: Reach, Relevance, and Resiliency.”

When: 3-5 p.m.

Where: Southbend Winery, 122 Old Mount Moriah Road, Greenwood

Info: Register here

Links Group #2

What: This noncompete leads group offers business networking and referral marketing.

When: 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.

Where: Greenville Chamber, 550 S. Main St., Suite 550, Greenville

Info: Abby McNeeley at 864-242-1050 or amcneely@greenvillechamber.org

Collaborators & Cocktails

What: This networking event will feature Table 301 and euphoria founder Carl Sobocinski and Greenville Triumph Chairman Joe Erwin as they discuss the topic “A Candid Conversation on Entrepreneurship, the Power of Food, and Chasing Your Dreams.”

When: 5-7:15 p.m.

Where: Endeavor, 1 N. Main St., fourth floor, Greenville

Info: $30 per person, free for Endeavor members; includes cocktails; request an invitation at endeavor@endeavorgreenville.com

Spring Classroom Series

What: In the second class of this three-part series for business owners, marketing executives, and nonprofits, attendees will learn about the marketing side of artificial intelligence, copyright, legal, and creative concerns, and the future of AI as it relates to marketing.

When: 9:30-11 a.m.

Where: University Center of Greenville, 225 S. Pleasantburg Drive, Greenville

Info: $99 per class, $249 for three-class series; register here