TODAY

QuickBooks for Small Business, hands-on computer training for beginners and financial tools for your growing business, 5-8 p.m., Maui County Business Resource Center; $45; bring lunch; class repeats Nov. 17. Reservations: 873-8247.

HAWAI'I KAI TOASTMASTERS CLUB #4716 meets 7 p.m. the first and third Mondays of each month at JAIMS, 6660 Hawai'i Kai Drive, Division A, Area 4; everyone is welcome. 395-3024, bkeala@hawaii.rr.com.

WEDNESDAY

ABC'S OF A BUSINESS PLAN, learn why a business plan is essential, noon-1 p.m., Maui County Business Resource Center; free, limited seating; bring your lunch. Reservations: 873-8247.

WINNERS CIRCLE TOASTMASTERS meet 7:30 to 8:45 a.m. every Wednesday, Unity Church, 3608 Diamond Head Circle. 833-7538.

LILI'UOKALANI TOASTMASTERS meet 12:05 to 1:05 p.m., first and third Wednesdays monthly, Lili'uokalani Building, 1390 Miller St. (Downtown); guests welcome. 587-3811.

THURSDAY

HOW EMPLOYERS CAN ADAPT TO A CHANGING ECONOMY, creative solutions to difficult questions, including legal implications for human resource management, noon-1:30 p.m., Maui County Business Resource Center; free, limited seating; bring your lunch. Reservations: 873-8247.

SATURDAY

ENTREPRENEURS WANTED! seminar on how to be a successful entrepreneur in today's economic climate, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Pagoda Hotel; free, limited seating; advance registration required. 258-0551.

Business meetings of general interest are listed in the "Coming Events" column throughout the week. Submit notices at least two weeks in advance: Alan Yonan, Business Section, The Honolulu Advertiser, P.O. Box 3110, Honolulu, HI 96802; fax to 525-6763; or e-mail comingevents@honoluluadvertiser.com. For e-mailed releases, please include information in the body of the message, not in an attachment.