Upcoming events in the Houston area
2-4 pm Registration: JS101.org/workshops.
Email 101:
Classes administered by Fort Bend County Libraries. 7-8 pm, Missouri City Branch Library, 1530 Texas Parkway, Missouri City. Information: www.fortbend.lib.tx.us.
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How to Fund Your Business:
Webinar hosted by SCORE. 10 a.m.-noon. Learn about the different sources of market funding, the best place to start, what lenders are looking for and the key ingredient for success when borrowing. Registration: www.houston.score.org.
Houston’s Export Ecosystem: Houston Area Resources for Post-COVID Exporters:
Hosted by the Greater Houston Partnership. 8-10 am, Partnership Tower. Information: www.houston.org/events.
National Business Development Association:
Happy networking time. 5: 30-7 pm, The Rustic, 1836 Polk. Information: nbda.co/events.
The Art of Selling Yourself to People:
Hosted by JS101. 10 am-1 pm Registration: JS101.org/workshops.
MS PowerPoint 2016 Survival Basics:
Classes administered by Fort Bend County Libraries. 10: 30-11: 30 am, University Branch Library, 14010 University Blvd., Sugar Land. Information: www.fortbend.lib.tx.us.
MS Word alternatives:
Classes administered by Fort Bend County Libraries. 10 a.m., George Memorial Library, 1001 Golfview, Richmond. Learn about the different word processing software options. Information: www.fortbend.lib.tx.us.
Wednesday
State of the Global Economy in Houston:
The event was hosted by the Greater Houston Partnership. 10:30 am-1:30 pm, Omni Hotel, 4 Riverway. Patrick Jankowski, senior vice president of research at the Partnership, will provide insights into leading international business partners in the Houston region and other data. Philipp Carlsson-Szlezak, global chief economist at Boston Consulting Group, will provide a broader perspective on the global business environment. Registration: houston.org/events.
Architecture Center Houston:
Architecture of Bees, an exhibit by architect and beekeeper Wendy Heger, will open May 18 and be available through Aug. 26. Information: www.aiahouston.org.
Transportation Club in Houston:
Lunch. 11:30 am, Monument Inn, 4406 Independence Parkway, La Porte. Speaker: Walter Sánchez, general manager global supply chain at Chevron Phillips Chemical .. Information: www.transclubhou.org.
Continue Editing:
Hosted by JS101. 10 a.m.-noon. Registration: JS101.org/workshops.
Thursday
LinkedIn Company Research and Job Boards:
Hosted by JS101. 10 a.m.-noon. Registration: JS101.org/workshops.
Computers 101:
Classes administered by Fort Bend County Libraries. 11 a.m., First Colony Branch Library, 2121 Austin Parkway, Sugar Land. Information: www.fortbend.lib.tx.us.
MS PowerPoint 2016 Survival Basics:
Classes administered by Fort Bend County Libraries. 6:30 pm, Sugar Land Branch Library, 550 Eldridge, Sugar Land. Information: www.fortbend.lib.tx.us.
Friday
The Seven Traits of Finding a Job:
Hosted by JS101. 10 am-1 pm Registration: JS101.org/workshops.
