Networking Events in the Upstate, May 10-16

Check out the latest networking events happening in the Upstate from May 10-16.

May 14

Caffeinated Conversations

Join OneSpartanburg Inc. for a networking event featuring guest speaker Todd Stephens of Spartanburg County Public Libraries. He will provide updates on the design and future uses of the planetarium.

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

Where: Spartanburg County Library Headquarters, Harley Room, 151 S. Church St., Spartanburg

Info: Free for OneSpartanburg Inc. members, $10 for nonmembers. Contact Hope Howard at hhoward@onespartanburginc.com.

Links Group #3

This noncompete leads group offers business networking and referral marketing opportunities.

When: 8:30-10 a.m.

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

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

Learn How to Select a Franchise

This webinar will guide you on considerations before starting your franchise research and where to find available franchises.

When: Noon-1 p.m.

Where: Webinar

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

May 15

Greer Means Business

Join the Greer Chamber for a morning networking event.

When: 8:30 a.m.

Where: Home Helpers and Direct Link, 322 Memorial Drive, Greer

Info: Register here.

IGNITE Greer

Be a part of the networking event organized by Platform @ Greer.

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

Where: Cartwright Food Hall, 215 Trade St., Greer

Info: Contact Platform @ Greer at 864-416-0127.

Links Group #4

Another noncompete leads group offering business networking and referral marketing.

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

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

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

GCYP Leadership Luncheon

Join Greenville Chamber Young Professionals for this networking event.

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

Where: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner Realtors, 1016 Woods Crossing Road, Greenville

Info: Free for GCYP members, $30 for nonmembers. Contact Cheryl Garrison at cgarrison@greenvillechamber.org.

New & Potential Funding Partner Event

Learn about Ten at the Top’s work in the Upstate region and how you can contribute to its mission.

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

Where: Milliken, 920 Milliken Road, Spartanburg

Info: Register here.

May 16

MBA Open Office Hours

Minority business owners interested in the Minority Business Accelerator Program can learn how it may help accelerate their business.

When: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

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

Info: Contact Natasha Pitts at npitts@greenvillechamber.org.

Spring Classroom Series

The final class in this series for business owners, marketing executives, and nonprofits focuses on audience decentralization, marketing channels, and changing digital marketing landscapes.

When: 9:30-11 a.m.

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

Info: $99 per class, $249 for the three-class series. Register here.

Women@Work Power Luncheon

Join the Fountain Inn Chamber for a networking luncheon.

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

Where: Sweet Catherine’s, 111 S. Main St., Fountain Inn

Info: $25 per Fountain Inn Chamber member, $35 per nonmember. Contact Marnie Schwartaz-Hanley at meshanley@fountaininnchamber.org.

Blues, Brews, & BBQ

Enjoy an outdoor networking event hosted by Ten at the Top and the Upstate Mobility Alliance.

When: 4-7 p.m.

Where: Greenville Downtown Airport, 21 Airport Road Extension, Greenville

Info: $30 per person. Register here.

Leadership Greenville 50th Anniversary Celebration

Join the Greenville Chamber for an evening celebrating the 50th anniversary of Leadership Greenville, bringing together current and past participants, community leaders, and supporters.

When: 6-8 p.m.

Where: Avenue, 110 E. Court St., Greenville