Upcoming events in the Houston area
2-4 p.m. Registration: JS101.org/workshops.
E-mail 101:
Class hosted by Fort Bend County Libraries. 7-8 p.m., Missouri City Branch Library, 1530 Texas Parkway, Missouri City. Information: www.fortbend.lib.tx.us.
Tuesday
How to Fund Your Business:
Webinar hosted by SCORE. 10 a.m.-noon. Learn about the various sources of funds in the marketplace, the best place to start, what lenders look for and the key ingredients for success when borrowing money. Registration: www.houston.score.org.
Houston’s Export Ecosystem: Houston Area Resources for Exporters in the Post-COVID Era:
Hosted by the Greater Houston Partnership. 8-10 a.m., Partnership Tower. Information: www.houston.org/events.
National Business Development Association:
Networking happy hour. 5:30-7 p.m., The Rustic, 1836 Polk. Information: nbda.co/events.
The Art of Marketing Yourself to People:
Hosted by JS101. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Registration: JS101.org/workshops.
MS PowerPoint 2016 Survival Basics:
Class hosted by Fort Bend County Libraries. 10:30-11:30 a.m., University Branch Library, 14010 University Blvd., Sugar Land. Information: www.fortbend.lib.tx.us.
Alternatives to MS Word:
Class hosted by Fort Bend County Libraries. 10 a.m.-noon, George Memorial Library, 1001 Golfview, Richmond. Learn about various word-processing software options. Information: www.fortbend.lib.tx.us.
Wednesday
State of Houston’s Global Economy:
Event hosted by the Greater Houston Partnership. 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Omni Hotel, 4 Riverway. Patrick Jankowski, the Partnership’s senior vice president of research, will offer insights on the Houston region’s leading international trade partners and other data. Philipp Carlsson-Szlezak, global chief economist at Boston Consulting Group, will provide a broader view of the global business environment. Registration: houston.org/events.
Architecture Center Houston:
The Architecture of Bees, an exhibit by architect and beekeeper Wendy Heger, opens May 18 and will be on view through Aug. 26. Information: www.aiahouston.org.
Transportation Club of Houston:
Luncheon. 11:30 a.m., Monument Inn, 4406 Independence Parkway, La Porte. Speaker: Walter Sánchez, general manager global supply chain at Chevron Phillips Chemical.. Information: www.transclubhou.org.
Resume 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:
Class hosted by Fort Bend County Libraries. 11 a.m.-noon, First Colony Branch Library, 2121 Austin Parkway, Sugar Land. Information: www.fortbend.lib.tx.us.
MS PowerPoint 2016 Survival Basics:
Class hosted by Fort Bend County Libraries. 6:30 p.m., Sugar Land Branch Library, 550 Eldridge, Sugar Land. Information: www.fortbend.lib.tx.us.
Friday
The Seven Habits of a Job Search:
Hosted by JS101. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Registration: JS101.org/workshops.
