BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Network.Vegas - ECPv6.17.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://network.vegas X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Network.Vegas REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20230312T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20231105T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240905T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240905T130000 DTSTAMP:20240830T214456Z CREATED:20240830T213357Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240830T214456Z UID:40092-1725535800-1725541200@network.vegas SUMMARY:Influencer Marketing DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nPlease note the change in venue for this month to Lawry’s the Prime Rib! \nJoin us for the American Marketing Association of Las Vegas’ September luncheon\, where we’ll explore the dynamic and ever-evolving field of Influencer Marketing. \nHear from leading voices in the industry about their unique perspectives and experiences\, covering topics such as:– The role of influencers in modern marketing strategies– How to build authentic partnerships with influencers– The impact of influencer marketing on brand visibility and consumer trust– Key metrics for measuring the success of influencer campaigns \nDon’t miss out on an informative morning to network with fellow marketing professionals\, influencers\, and industry leaders. Whether you’re looking to expand your professional network or gain new insights into the world of influencer marketing\, this is the perfect setting to connect and exchange ideas. \nInfluencer Bio: \nDawn Farahi is the Founder and CEO of OneSeven Agency\, where she combines her strategic vision with a hands-on approach to business. As a leader\, Dawn serves as a strategic advisor to her clients\, overseeing crisis communications and empowering her team to excel. Her straightforward and sincere approach has fostered strong industry relationships\, resulting in meaningful partnerships and successful client placements. With over 22 years of experience in PR and marketing\, Farahi leads a dynamic agency that provides innovative representation to a diverse clientele. Her expertise spans across restaurants\, hospitality\, entertainment\, non-profits\, and luxury retail\, including high-profile names and companies including Emeril Lagasse\, Chef John Tesar\, The ONE Group\, Foxwoods Resort & Casino\, Keep Memory Alive\, Netflix\, Cleveland Clinic\, The District at Green Valley Ranch\, Tivoli Village\, Brookfield\, Sprinkles Cupcakes\, Harwood Hospitality\, Givenchy\, Pandora\, Lotus of Siam\, Silverton\, Three Square\, Cipirani\, Hyatt Place\, Viceroy L’ermigage\, MVP Merging Vets & Players\, Pink Taco\, Sugar Factory\, Ben Sherman\, LYFT\, Blue Desert Cabo\, Lawry’s\, Sands Corp\, SushiSamba\, Golden Rainbow\, Epicurean Charitable Foundation\, Sky Diamonds\, Brighton and many others across the U.S. and internationally. Farahi is known for her ability to see opportunities before they fully materialize\, making critical decisions that drive both her company’s and her clients’success. \nDanielle Perea worked as a Creative Brand Director for a hospitality group in Temecula\, CA\, then as a Marketing Director for a local casino and hotel group based in Henderson\, NV\, before launching her agency Golden Hour Co. Her boutique agency services the hospitality and restaurant industries in the Las Vegas and Southern California region with a focus in creative content\, brand marketing\, digital strategy\, influencer campaigns\, and PR. Golden Hour Co. uses a data-driven approach coupled with creative digital content to craft true connection with your audience. Danielle believes her purpose in life is to serve her community in the best way she can\, so she tries to help others shine in the best light through her passion of bringing people together.  \nNate Ludens started innovating online retail with Sierra Trading Post in 1999 using digital photo techniques later made famous by Zappos and Amazon. He moved to Las Vegas in 2001\, working for or inside several agencies\, hospitality\, and gaming brands since. He’s bootstrapped a design studio\, helped migrate Station Casinos into the digital era\, and partnered with the Army National Guard\, Hilton Worldwide\, Legendary Films\, Toyota\, Motorola\, and many others. Sports is a passion\, as a Little League Coach and Board Member for 15+ seasons and professionally he’s worked with MLB\, NFL\, NHL\, LPGA and directed the online component of the Vegas Wants Hockey ticket drive\, later known as the Vegas Golden Knights. His favorite challenge to date is reinventing the iconic Rio Hotel & Casino brand while operating the resort throughout a major multi-year renovation. \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://network.vegas/calendar/influencer-marketing/ LOCATION:Lawry’s The Prime Rib\, 4043 Howard Hughes Pkwy\, Las Vegas\, NE\, 89169\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured,Las Vegas Business,Networking,Professional Association ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://network.vegas/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/September-2024-1-llQhB7.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240910T070000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240910T090000 DTSTAMP:20240830T212834Z CREATED:20240830T212832Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240830T212834Z UID:40013-1725951600-1725958800@network.vegas SUMMARY:Henderson Chamber September 2024 Networking Breakfast DESCRIPTION:Join us for an engaging panel discussion at our September Networking Breakfast\, featuring key representatives from the local media industry. This insightful session will cover how to maximize your Henderson Chamber of Commerce membership by leveraging media partnerships\, understanding the shift from traditional to digital media and its impact on your business\, and gaining clarity on the differences between paid content and editorial opportunities. Don’t miss this chance to connect with media experts and discover new ways to promote and grow your business in today’s dynamic media environment. Moderator: Crissie Bown Owner & PublisherHenderson City Lifestyle Magazine \n\n\n\nPanel: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nConnie BrennanPublisher & CEONevada Business Magazine \n\n\n\nDan SchwarzNational Sales ManagerKVVU Fox5 \n\n\n\nJim PratherVice President/Digital StrategyLas Vegas Review-Journal \n\n\n\nNatalie MarshVP\, Market ManagerLotus Broadcasting URL:https://network.vegas/calendar/henderson-chamber-september-2024-networking-breakfast/ LOCATION:Wildhorse Golf Club\, 2100 W Warm Springs Rd.\, Henderson\, NV\, 89014 \, United States CATEGORIES:Chamber,Las Vegas Business,Networking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://network.vegas/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Henderson-Chamber_Banner.png GEO:36.0577017;-115.0795283 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Wildhorse Golf Club 2100 W Warm Springs Rd. Henderson NV 89014 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2100 W Warm Springs Rd.:geo:-115.0795283,36.0577017 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240910T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240910T130000 DTSTAMP:20240909T014455Z CREATED:20240904T070414Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T014455Z UID:40251-1725967800-1725973200@network.vegas SUMMARY:Pro-Business Connections Referral Networking Lunch DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Pro Business Connections “Metro Chapter”\, where we are dedicated to fostering professional growth and cultivating business relationships among our esteemed members. Our organization is committed to equipping individuals with the essential skills required for building lasting connections within the business community. \nWe are thrilled to announce the continuous growth of our group and look forward to the prospect of welcoming you into our dynamic community. By becoming a part of our exclusive group\, you can anticipate receiving high-quality business referrals\, refining your public speaking capabilities and engaging with like-minded professionals. Should you require services encompassed within the categories listed below\, we extend a warm invitation for you to attend our upcoming meeting to forge valuable new connections. \nTo ensure a seamless experience\, kindly remit a payment of $15 for lunch via Zelle to nhshapiro@yahoo.com at least 2 days prior to the scheduled meeting. You may also pay at the door on the day of the event with cash or check. \nFor further inquiries\, please do not hesitate to contact Aaron Marsaw at 702-569-3778. We are eager to connect with you and be a part of your professional journey. \nKind regards\,\nPro Business Connections Metro Chapter \n**Below you will see a list of categories currently represented within the Metro Chapter:** \n* Digital Marketing Analytics\n* Financial Planning: Investments\, Life Insurance\, Disability and Long Term Care Insurance\n* Health Insurance\n* Home Warranty\n* Massage Therapy\n* Media Advertising\n* Mortgage Lending\n* Personal Injury Attorney\n* Pest Control\n* Residential Property Management\n* Residential Real Estate\n* Title & Escrow URL:https://network.vegas/calendar/pro-business-connections-referral-networking-lunch-8/ LOCATION:SG Bar\, 9580 W Flamingo Rd\, Las Vegas\, NV\, 89147\, United States CATEGORIES:Las Vegas Business,Networking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://network.vegas/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/1024x576-xPxwdD.tmp_.jpg GEO:36.11559;-115.30122 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=SG Bar 9580 W Flamingo Rd Las Vegas NV 89147 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=9580 W Flamingo Rd:geo:-115.30122,36.11559 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240911T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240911T200000 DTSTAMP:20240821T213119Z CREATED:20240805T184622Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240821T213119Z UID:39088-1726077600-1726084800@network.vegas SUMMARY:LAS VEGAS: the Entrepreneur's Lounge Mixer DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Entrepreneur’s Lounge! Join us for an exclusive evening of Meaningful Networking\, where entrepreneurs and business leaders come together to connect\, support\, and become a resource to one another. URL:https://network.vegas/calendar/las-vegas-the-entrepreneurs-lounge-mixer-3/ LOCATION:Nevada CATEGORIES:Las Vegas Business,Networking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://network.vegas/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/668870fa04efd9f1a209478d-BU1GSu.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240912T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240912T193000 DTSTAMP:20240904T171629Z CREATED:20240904T171627Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240904T171629Z UID:40266-1726162200-1726169400@network.vegas SUMMARY:UNLV's CBER Brews & Economic Views DESCRIPTION:Brews and Economic Views: Housing – Panelists \n\n\n\nInterested in being a panelist for our next event? Contact us at cber@unlv.edu \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShawn McCoy\, Ph.D.\n\n\n\nDr. Shawn McCoy is an economics professor\, who specializes in urban-\, environmental-\, and health-related issues. His research focuses on identifying cause-and-effect relationships between social problems\, local economies\, and the environment. His published works or works in-progress have explored a wide range of topics\, including the effect of wildfires and other storm damage on real estate transactions and homeowners’ perceptions of disaster risk; how mass shootings and terrorism affect communities; and connections between disease and urban development\, and fracking and indoor radon levels in homes. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNicholas Irwin\, Ph.D.\n\n\n\nDr. Nicholas Irwin specializes in the fields of housing economics\, urban economics\, environmental economics\, and land use. He has published extensively in the world’s leading journals across these areas including the Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics\, the Journal of Environmental Economics\, Land Economics\, the Journal of Real Estate Research\, and Regional Science and Urban Economics. His research follows two veins: the first explores the decision-making of homeowners as it relates to their housing investment decisions through the choice to install photovoltaic technology\, reduce water usage\, or engage in large-scale renovations. The second explores how homebuyers respond to information shocks related to environmental hazards\, adjustments to school attendance boundaries\, and changes in local public goods. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChris Armstrong\n\n\n\nChris Armstrong is the Senior Vice President of Development at Olympia Companies. He focuses on land development\, development agreements\, planning and entitlements\, commercial asset management\, and Olympia’s outdoor media. Chris received his Bachelor’s from Queens University at Kingston\, Canada\, and a Masters in Urban Planning from McGill University. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMichelle Merced\n\n\n\nMichelle Merced has lived in Southern Nevada since the 90’s and has been in the Real Estate industry for over 19 years. She came to Neighborhood Housing Services of Southern Nevada to give back through education during the height of foreclosure in 2008. During that time\, she assisted with teaching homebuyer education classes to future first-time homebuyers\, and since then\, she has been hired to be part of NHSSN. Michelle and her team have administered over $12mm in down payment assistance\, helped over 3000+ families purchase their first home\, and educated over 8500+ families through homebuyer education. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAndrew Kjellman\n\n\n\nAndrew Kjellman is the Senior Director of the Metropolitan Planning Organization at the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada\, where he began in 2011. In his role\, he provides oversight of all federal transportation funding\, and leads regional planning studies and initiatives. He moved to Las Vegas after graduating with a transportation-focus from Portland State University\, and received a bachelor’s degree in environmental planning from Western Washington University\, and a master’s degree in public policy from the University of Washington. After college\, he bought an around-the-world plane ticket and traveled for a year – the highlight being a bicycle trip through the temples of Angkor Wat in Cambodia.   URL:https://network.vegas/calendar/unlvs-cber-brews-economic-views/ LOCATION:Lovelady Brewing Company\, 20 South Water Street\, Henderson\, NV\, 89015\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured,Government & Education,Las Vegas Business,Networking,Real Estate & Construction ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://network.vegas/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/cber-banner.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240913T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240913T090000 DTSTAMP:20240911T232036Z CREATED:20240911T045818Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T232036Z UID:40840-1726218000-1726218000@network.vegas SUMMARY:Intro to Business Seminar DESCRIPTION:Transform Your Business Journey with Ervinas! Feeling overwhelmed by the maze of business fundamentals? Struggling to find the right connections or scale your operations effectively? You’re not alone. Join us at the Ervinas’ Small Business Educational Series and unlock the door to mastering your business with ease and confidence. Whether it’s navigating regulations\, strategic planning\, or financial management\, get ready to turn those pain points into points of power! Gain crucial knowledge fast\, with a 1-day\, 6-module crash course designed for busy entrepreneurs like you. Network with industry experts and peers facing the same challenges. Find mentors\, partners\, and friends. Discover actionable tools and strategies tailored to overcome your specific business hurdles. URL:https://network.vegas/calendar/intro-to-business-seminar/ LOCATION:Nevada CATEGORIES:Chamber,Las Vegas Business ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://network.vegas/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/5141-1500x600-min-byEjX2.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240913T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240913T100000 DTSTAMP:20240911T232112Z CREATED:20240911T045816Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T232112Z UID:40837-1726221600-1726221600@network.vegas SUMMARY:TOBY Training Workshop DESCRIPTION: URL:https://network.vegas/calendar/toby-training-workshop/ LOCATION:Nevada CATEGORIES:Chamber,Education,Las Vegas Business ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://network.vegas/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/BOMA20TOBY20202520Workshop20Email-8R2gx1.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240913T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240913T230000 DTSTAMP:20240909T014626Z CREATED:20240802T022919Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T014626Z UID:38811-1726254000-1726268400@network.vegas SUMMARY:Las Vegas Networking Mixer #13 DESCRIPTION:This meetup is hosted by Sean Mike Kelly\, Host of The Digital Social Hour Podcast.\n\n\nJoin us for a special The Digital Social Hour hosted by Sean Kelly\, the monthly meet-up that’s taking the world by storm. This special event will take place in Las Vegas right before the big fight event at the Sphere. As one of the fastest-growing social networking events\, the Digital Social Hour is a must-attend event for entrepreneurs that do $1M+ in yearly revenue. \nHosted by the one and only Sean Kelly\, this event brings together some of the most influential and established individuals in these industries to connect\, share ideas\, and form valuable partnerships. \nSean Kelly has built a community of like-minded individuals who are passionate about these industries\, and he has curated the most coveted high-level networking meet-up. The Digital Social Hour is a place where you can meet and learn from the best in the business\, and connect with others who share your interests and goals. \nDuring the event\, we have added a VIP ticket limited option. As a VIP ticket holder\, you’ll also have the chance to network with other VIPs\, industry professionals\, and like-minded individuals. You’ll enjoy a private area at the event\, drinks\, and appetizers. \n80% of attendees are generating over $1M in revenue per year. \nApply to Be on Digital Social Hour Podcast: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application \nInterested in sponsoring the event? Email : Jenna@DigitalSocialHour.com \nPrevious Attendees \n\nDan Fleyshman – Founder\, 100 Million Dollar Mastermind\nDaymond John – Founder\, FUBU & Investor\nJim Kwik – Brain & memory coach to Hollywood’s elite A-list\nAdam Barlan – CEO\, Chain Games\nJohn Gafford – Owner\, Simply Vegas\nBrett Malinowski – Founder\, WGMI Media\, YouTuber\nIvan Linn – Music director for Assassins Creed and did production for Final Fantasy & Kingdom Hearts.\nChad Dime – Founder\, DIFF Eyewear\nPatrick Adair – Founder\, Patrick Adair Rings\, Youtuber\nSebastian Ghiorghiu – Finance YouTuber\nSpencer Cornelia – YouTuber\nJonathan P. Poyser – Head of Google Pay\nNate O Brien – YouTuber\nFrankie Quirroz – Founder\, TunedinTokyo\nCharlie Rocket – Founder\, Dream Machine\n\n\nAntonio Brasse – CEO\, Blockquake\n\n\nZay Jones – NFL Wide Receiver\nDan Cates – Pro Poker Player\nMikki Mase- Pro Poker/Baccarat Player\n\n\nLee Richter – Runs 9 companies and invests in 36 successful businesses generating $100M+\nJason Stone – Founder\, Millionaire Mentor\nDavid Meltzer – Co-founder of Sports 1 Marketing and former CEO of Leigh Steinberg Sports & Entertainment agency\, which was the inspiration for the movie Jerry Maguire.\nSophie Dee – Adult actress\nAndrew Cartwright – World Famous Real Estate Agent Investor\nMo Hurst- NFL Player for San Francisco 49ers\nDavid Silverman – Director\, Simpsons\nDanii Banks – Adult Actress\nRichelle Ryan – Adult Actress\nNatasha Graziano – Celebrity Coach\nArtlanta – Famous Artist\nWalter O’ Brien – Third highest IQ in World\nDane Robert DiLiegro – Actor\, Guardians of the Galaxy + Prey\nPace Morby – Real Estate Expert\nBill Glaser – Founder\, Outstanding Foods URL:https://network.vegas/calendar/las-vegas-networking-mixer-13/ LOCATION:Foundation Room\, 3950 South Las Vegas Boulevard\, Las Vegas\, NV\, 89119\, United States CATEGORIES:Las Vegas Business,Networking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://network.vegas/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/41f66dd171de725425eadca902d00049.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240917T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240917T120000 DTSTAMP:20240911T233640Z CREATED:20240911T045826Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T233640Z UID:40847-1726574400-1726574400@network.vegas SUMMARY:Tackling Misinformation: The Role of Public Relations Practitioners in Serving the Public Interest DESCRIPTION:Misinformation\, disinformation\, deep fakes – all of these and more are affecting the ability of organizations to communicate effectively. Join us on Tuesday\, September 17 as we recognize PRSA’s Ethics Month with a panel discussion featuring experienced public relations and media professionals from our community. Learn about how to adapt to these challenges and the resources that are available to you. URL:https://network.vegas/calendar/tackling-misinformation-the-role-of-public-relations-practitioners-in-serving-the-public-interest-2/ LOCATION:Nevada CATEGORIES:Education,Las Vegas Business,Networking,Professional Association ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://network.vegas/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/D70073_07_web-Ljtn8D.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240918T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240918T190000 DTSTAMP:20240821T190512Z CREATED:20240805T184454Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240821T190512Z UID:39004-1726671600-1726686000@network.vegas SUMMARY:Ready\, Set\, Expo! DESCRIPTION:Prepare to be immersed in an extraordinary blend of community and commerce at the Henderson Chamber of Commerce’s “Ready\, Set\, Expo” on September 18\, 2024. Our annual expo helps small businesses win big by providing a platform for showcasing your products\, tapping into invaluable resources and expanding your network within the local business ecosystem. As an exhibitor\, you’ll have a unique opportunity to connect with potential customers\, elevate your brand presence and forge valuable connections within our vibrant business landscape spanning Southern Nevada. With a diverse array of attendees expected\, this event serves as the perfect forum to cultivate leads\, drive sales and foster enduring partnerships. You can secure your exhibitor booth early to secure placement within the expo and maximize your visibility among attendees. Not exhibiting but eager to participate? Reserve your complimentary admission to join us for a day filled with networking and celebrating local enterprise. While tickets are complimentary\, registration is required. This electrifying event promises to be a winning play for all involved\, so don’t hesitate. Elevate your business to new heights today. URL:https://network.vegas/calendar/ready-set-expo-2/ LOCATION:M Resort Pavilion\, 12300 Las Vegas Blvd.\, Henderson\, Nevada\, 89044\, United States CATEGORIES:Chamber,Featured,Las Vegas Business,Networking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://network.vegas/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/7-15-24_updated_1080x1080-ReadySetExpo-2024_07302024193934-t8kacH.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240919T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240919T170000 DTSTAMP:20240919T211617Z CREATED:20240919T211615Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T211617Z UID:41176-1726732800-1726765200@network.vegas SUMMARY:UNLV CBER Outlook 2024 DESCRIPTION:We are thrilled to announce Amber Dixon\, Host of Nevada Week on Vegas PBS\, will be moderating our Economic Forecast Panel for Outlook. \n\n\n\nSpeakers\n\n\n\nRenu Khator\, Ph.D.\n\n\n\nKEYNOTE SPEAKER\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHANCELLOR AND PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON\, AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEMBER AT PNC BANK\n\n\n\nRenu Khator has been serving as chancellor of the University of Houston System and president of its flagship University of Houston campus\, since January of 2008. She broke boundaries and glass ceilings with these appointments\, as she became the first female chancellor in the state of Texas and the first Indian immigrant to lead a comprehensive research university in the U.S. \n\n\n\nShe has been named to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and has served on numerous boards\, including Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas\, TIAA-CREF\, NCAA\, American Council on Education\, Association of American Colleges and Universities\, and the Greater Houston Partnership. She has been named a Global Education and Institutional Leadership Honoree by the World Affairs Council of Greater Houston\, a Houston Business Journal Women Who Mean Business Lifetime Achievement Award winner\, Houstonian of the year and inducted into the Texas Women’s Hall of Fame. In 2014\, Indian President Pranab Mukherjee presented her with the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award\, the highest distinction bestowed upon a non-resident Indian. \n\n\n\nKenneth Kim\n\n\n\nGUEST PANELIST\n\n\n\nSENIOR ECONOMIST AT KPMG US\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKenneth Kim is a Senior Economist at KPMG LLP where he brings his insight and knowledge to help clients and KPMG leadership assess the constantly evolving economic environment. Ken has more than 20 years of experience conducting macroeconomic research and communicating his findings. Prior to joining KPMG\, Ken was an economist with Merrill Lynch and later became a founding member of Stone & McCarthy Research Associates\, the first independent economic research service on the Bloomberg terminal. Ken also worked as a U.S. economist at RBC Capital Markets and senior economist at Huawei Technologies USA\, where he focused on global growth\, interest rates\, foreign exchange and formulating risk scenarios. \n\n\n\nKen is known for his rigorous and careful economic and data analysis. In June 2014\, Ken discovered a market-roiling error in the widely followed ISM manufacturing survey. As a result\, Ken was featured in Bloomberg and the Wall Street Journal\, among other publications\, as this was the first such error found in the 80-year history of the survey. Ken also foresaw the approaching housing crisis in 2007 and has been instrumental to KPMG’s correct analysis of the impact of COVID-19 on the economy and key industries. \n\n\n\nAndrew Woods\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDIRECTOR\, UNLV CENTER FOR BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC RESEARCH\n\n\n\nPrior to joining UNLV’s CBER\, Andrew started and ran a successful economic analysis\, financial management\, and public affairs consulting firm\, as CEO of Woods Strategies\, in Las Vegas\, Nevada. His expertise in applying data and research to strengthen organizations and communities has led him to hold many leadership positions both in the public and private sectors. He is known for his financial acumen\, vision\, reliability\, and integrity. \n\n\n\nAndrew has been involved in the public policy process on behalf of his clients and has a passion for data-driven solutions to complex problems. Andrew’s knowledge of and interest in a variety of diverse policy issues is why he is a regular contributor to journalism outlets such as Nevada Public Radio and the Las Vegas Sun. \n\n\n\nStephen M. Miller\n\n\n\nPROFESSOR\, UNLV CENTER FOR BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC RESEARCH\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStephen M. Miller served as director of the Center for Business and Economic Research for the last six years. He is the former chair of the Board of Directors of The Economic Club of Las Vegas\, a professor of economics\, and former department chair in the Lee Business School at the University of Nevada\, Las Vegas. \n\n\n\nPrior to that\, he was professor of economics and department head at the University of Connecticut. He also held visiting positions with the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and with the Congressional Budget Office. He received higher education training at Purdue University\, receiving his bachelor’s degree with distinction in Engineering Sciences Engineering (a part of the Aeronautical Engineering School)\, and at the State University of New York at Buffalo\, receiving his M.A. and Ph.D. degrees in economics. \n\n\n\nAt UNLV\, he developed with one of his M.A. students\, Mustafa Gunaydin\, the CBER-DETR Nevada Coincident and Leading Employment Indexes. These indexes track the contemporaneous and future movements in the Nevada employment markets. After becoming Director of CBER\, he developed general coincident and leading indexes for the Nevada and Southern Nevada. These indexes track the contemporaneous and future movements in the overall Nevada and Southern Nevada economies. URL:https://network.vegas/calendar/unlv-cber-outlook-2024/ LOCATION:Fountainbleu Las Vegas\, 2777 S Las Vegas Blvd\, Las Vegas\, Nevada\, 89109\, United States CATEGORIES:Education,Featured,Government & Education,Las Vegas Business ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://network.vegas/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/image-6.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240919T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240919T140000 DTSTAMP:20240821T185346Z CREATED:20240802T023144Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240821T185346Z UID:38820-1726743600-1726754400@network.vegas SUMMARY:Las Vegas Career Fair - September 19\, 2024 DESCRIPTION:You’ll meet face-to-face with hiring decision-makers from some of the areas top employers. Dress professionally and bring plenty of resumes\,\n\n\nJoin us at our upcoming career fair\nAre you ready to take your career to the next level? Join us at our upcoming career fair and connect with top employers in your area! \nAt our career fair\, you’ll have the chance to: \n\nMeet face-to-face with recruiters and hiring managers\nExplore open job opportunities and learn about what it’s like to work at different companies\nNetwork\n\nThis is your opportunity to discover new career paths\, learn about job openings\, and make connections that can help you advance in your career. \nDon’t miss out on this exciting event. Register now. We can’t wait to see you there! URL:https://network.vegas/calendar/las-vegas-career-fair-september-19-2024/ LOCATION:Santa Fe Station Hotel\, 4949 North Rancho Drive\, Las Vegas\, NV\, 89130\, United States CATEGORIES:Community,Las Vegas Business ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://network.vegas/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/ad5b9301f486cb46d18ed8d4beabd34e.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240919T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240919T200000 DTSTAMP:20240912T135621Z CREATED:20240822T000039Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T135621Z UID:39938-1726768800-1726776000@network.vegas SUMMARY:2024 September – Home Run Happy Hour DESCRIPTION:@ \n\n\nTickets – Limit 1 Per Person\, limited to LVIMA Members ONLY. Non-members – please join before requesting a ticket. \nWe’re taking you out to the ballgame! Literally! \nJoin us on Thursday\, September 19th at the Las Vegas ballpark where we’ll have a private space above 2nd base for Happy Hour! \nGates open at 6pm so be sure to come early to grab a bite of some classic ballpark favorites and a drink at the bar. The game kicks off at 7pm and so will several surprise opportunities to get involved and featured on the field while we root on our home team against the El Paso Chihuahuas! Baseball jerseys and casual attire welcome. \nThis event has been a home run for the past two years. Take this opportunity to see why the ballpark event is considered to be the perfect end to the summer season. See you there! \nWHEN: 6pm – 8pm on Thursday\, September 19 \nWHAT:LVIMA Happy Hour with Open Bar & Food! Mmmm ballpark food. \n7pm: Game starts and we’d love for you to stay and enjoy the fun!8pm: Cash bar and $2 beer night. \nOur Sponsor\n\n\n\nCausal IQ is a programmatic solutions provider stacked with digital marketing experts that don’t leave anything to chance. We create strategies that align with your vertical\, target audience\, and campaign goals to keep customers moving through the purchase funnel. \nFor More Information\, click here. \n \nOur Sponsor:\n\n\n\nLVIMA\n\nView Organizer Website \n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nAdd to calendar \n\n\n\nGoogle Calendar \niCalendar \nOutlook 365 \nOutlook Live URL:https://network.vegas/calendar/2024-september-home-run-happy-hour/ LOCATION:Nevada CATEGORIES:Las Vegas Business,Networking,Professional Association ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://network.vegas/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/HH-Ballpark-CIQ-bvdVRv.tmp_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240924T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240924T123000 DTSTAMP:20240809T195956Z CREATED:20240809T195956Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240809T195956Z UID:39150-1727166600-1727181000@network.vegas SUMMARY:BIZLINK: Linking Capital and Opportunities to Small Business DESCRIPTION:Join us at BIZLINK to connect small businesses with funding and growth opportunities in a lively networking environment!\n\n\nWelcome to BIZLINK! BIZLINK links capital and opportunities to businesses! Join us at the UNLV Black Fire Innovation Center on Tuesday\, September 24\, 2024 from 8:30am to 12:30pm PST for an exciting event that will include: \n \n1. Networking Beyond Boundaries: Connect with a diverse array of business owners\, bankers\, lenders\, and industry leaders from large corporations and government agencies. \n2. Capital Exploration: Explore various funding options—from a variety of banks and lenders that will be onsite—and learn from experts about securing the financial resources your business needs. \n3. Interactive Sessions: Gain advice and information through interactive sessions and listen to opportunities from various corporations and government agencies. \n4. Rapid Fire Pitch Opportunities: Limited opportunity for businesses to pitch their innovative business ideas whether your business is a startup or an existing business to a panel of judges in the Pitch Pavillion designed to showcase your business. For more information\, contact info@nevadabusinessadvisors.com or rose@wrmsdc.org. Pitch Pavillion is sponsored by Aristocrat Gaming. \n5. One-on-One Banker and Lender Meetings: Schedule one on one meet ups with bankers\, lenders and alternative lenders to discuss your financing needs. Applications will be taken onsite! \n6. Business Showcase: Visit exhibit tables and make connections to opportunities or resources for your business \nWhether you’re a business needing financing\, looking for a new bank or financial institution for your business banking needs\, interested in hearing about business opportunities and more\, this event is your chance to make meaningful connections and grow your business. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to take your business to the next level! URL:https://network.vegas/calendar/bizlink-linking-capital-and-opportunities-to-small-business/ LOCATION:Black Fire Innovation\, 8400 West Sunset Road\, #Suite 400\, Las Vegas\, NV\, 89113\, United States CATEGORIES:Las Vegas Business ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://network.vegas/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/78e1e63c8a28e9b6cad7842c1d30a3f3.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240927T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240927T173000 DTSTAMP:20240926T170412Z CREATED:20240827T165348Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T170412Z UID:39996-1727424000-1727458200@network.vegas SUMMARY:Be You Brand LIVE 2024 DESCRIPTION:Be You Brand LIVE 2024 – A WEEKEND OF\nINSPIRATION\, TRANSFORMATION\, & BREAKTHROUGHS\nIN BUSINESS & LIFE URL:https://network.vegas/calendar/be-you-brand-live-2024/ LOCATION:MEET Las Vegas\, 233 South 4th Street\, Las Vegas\, NV\, 89101\, United States CATEGORIES:Las Vegas Business ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://network.vegas/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/edfc794581b46fbff97d01d834a2a643.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240927T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240927T190000 DTSTAMP:20240918T173401Z CREATED:20240830T213935Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240918T173401Z UID:40127-1727456400-1727463600@network.vegas SUMMARY:Happiest Hour & Networking Mixer DESCRIPTION:Its more then networking… We’re building relationships\, bringing communities together\, doing business\, supporting local\, & having a laugh!\n\n\nThe Happiest Hour in September! \n \nThe weather is beginning to cool down\, and it’s the perfect time to head to Atomic Golf for the next Happiest Hour! \n \nWe’ve got the majority of the first floor reserved just for us\, including 12 or more Bay’s that YOU can Host your brand in too! Check out the ticket options for all the details from general admissions through to Hosting an entire Golf Bay for September’s Happiest Hour! \n \nAs you know\, The Happiest Hour community raise awareness and money to support our local non-profits that are out here making a difference. This time\, we’re working together to purchase sports and musical equipment for our underserved local youth through Empowerplay! \n \nThe Happiest Hour is a city wide collaboration with 30+ of your local associations\, referral\, and neworking groups\, coming together to support locals\, and our community. \nThe event averages 200+ local professionals\, raises money for local non-profits\, offers prizes and giveaways\, with surprise entertainment and much more! \n \nYou won’t want to miss these opportunities to connect\, collaborate\, and join your local professional community! \n \nWe are looking forward to seeing you all at the Happiest Hour in the valley! \nPowered By: \nThe Las Vegas Host Committee \nThe Happiest Collaboration Includes: \nThe Asian Chamber of Commerce\, The Urban Chamber of Commerce\, Host Committee Ambassadors\, BNI Foundation\, The Latin Chamber of Commerce\, The Wedding Chamber of Commerce\, Southern Nevada Veteran Chamber of Commerce\, The Armed Forces Chamber of Commerce\, SCORE Las Vegas\, Las Vegas Health & Fitness Chamber of Commerce\, The Social Register Network\, Business Empowered\, USBB\, NAAAP LV\, Asian Community Resource Center\, Las Vegas Networking Events\, Pro Business Connections\, Integrity Social Networking & Referral Group\, The Impactful Women’s Network\, Elite Social Events\, One Life\, Red Rock City Lifestyle\, Henderson City Lifestyle\, South Vegas City Lifestyle\, Full Metal Traveler\, Strategic Professional Advancement and Referral Community (SPARC)\, The Association of the US Army Las Vegas – John C. Fremont Chapter\, The Water Street District Business Association\, Nevada Subcontractors Association\, Las Vegas Small Business Owners\, Las Vegas Networking Group\, LeTip International\, Inc.\, and the National Hispanic Construction Alliance!!! \nThis extraordinary event is brought to you by Invictus Consulting & The Happiest Hour Events\, powered by The Las Vegas Host Committee\, and in proud collaboration with numerous distinguished associations\, chambers of commerce\, and networking groups. A heartfelt thank you to Hi-Tek Media\, Mediak Global\, The Aussie Project\, Sophisticated Snapshotz\, Dream Valley Pro\, J&C Business Consulting\, Broadaway Digital Media\, Rocket TV Media\, Nevada Beverage Co.\, GoBEST!™ and numerous local businesses and non-profits. With Sophisticated Snapshotz & Dream Valley Pro present\, you’ll be sure your shining moments are beautifully captured! \nHappiest Hour events embody the JEDI principles – Justice\, Equity\, Diversity\, and Inclusion\, ensuring a welcoming environment for everyone. By joining us\, you’re contributing to a future that upholds community\, respects each other\, and wholeheartedly supports local businesses. See you there! \n*All local groups are invited to join the community collaboration. The one’s seen above align with the purpose of the Happiest Hour Collaboration\, which is ultimately to come together and support our local professional community. Collaborations may change\, or they may be removed if they are not showing up for the community or it is discovered that they are not aligned with the purpose in their actions. We are 100% unapoligetically committed to protecting our locals and bringing authenticity\, value\, and integrity to our professional events. URL:https://network.vegas/calendar/happiest-hour-networking-mixer-3/ LOCATION:Atomic Golf\, 1850 South Main Street\, Las Vegas\, NV\, 89104\, United States CATEGORIES:Las Vegas Business,Networking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://network.vegas/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/c563b3f399d2dcf9ed00d2b014758fc3.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240928T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240928T173000 DTSTAMP:20240926T170412Z CREATED:20240827T165350Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T170412Z UID:39999-1727510400-1727544600@network.vegas SUMMARY:Be You Brand LIVE 2024 DESCRIPTION:Be You Brand LIVE 2024 – A WEEKEND OF\nINSPIRATION\, TRANSFORMATION\, & BREAKTHROUGHS\nIN BUSINESS & LIFE URL:https://network.vegas/calendar/be-you-brand-live-2024-2/ LOCATION:MEET Las Vegas\, 233 South 4th Street\, Las Vegas\, NV\, 89101\, United States CATEGORIES:Las Vegas Business ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://network.vegas/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/edfc794581b46fbff97d01d834a2a643.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR