Coming Events
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• A sharing of what services and supplies are needed by combined military forces that can be supplied by local businesses will be the focus of the Third Annual Department of Defense HAWAI'I SMALL BUSINESS FORUM. The forum will provide private firms an opportunity to learn about contracting with the government and acquaint government officials with what services and supplies are available from both large and small companies locally. The event is scheduled 8 a.m.-2:40 p.m. July 7 at Honolulu Country Club. Fee; registration: Newton Yuen, 438-1953 or Newton.Yuen@us.army.mil.
WEDNESDAY
• How to more successfully sell on eBay — writing better sales pitches, setting enticing prices and using PayPal — will be among the focuses of an E-BAY WORKSHOP sponsored by the Hawai'i Small Business Development Center Network. The training session, led by education specialist Rian Lau, is scheduled 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesday at the Small Business Resource Center, 1041 Nu'uanu Ave., Suite A. Fee. Registration: 523-6118.
THURSDAY
• "LOCAL STYLE LEADERSHIP MADE EASY" — why people of Hawai'i are "hardwired" for leadership, and how to put these concepts to work professionally — will be the focus in the next in a series of YWCA-sponsored women-empowerment luncheon discussions, "Bungee Boost! Women Challenging Limits." Speaking will be Celine Nelsen, of Leadership Works Seminars. The presentation is scheduled noon-1 p.m., Thursday at the Laniakea YWCA (formerly Richards Street YWCA), 1040 Richards St. Free for YWCA members; fee for others; box lunch available. Reservations recommended: 538-7061, ext. 0; "walk-ins" welcome.
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