Long Island business events

For the week of Sept. 20, here are some Long Island business events. Plan ahead!

TUESDAY

BREAKFAST AND FORUM | Melville
Association of Fundraising Professionals legislative program explores how not-for-profits can benefit from government economic development programs, 8-10 a.m., Melville Marriott, 1350 Old Walt Whitman Rd., breakfast begins at 8:30 a.m., register, $50 advance, $60 walk-ins, 631-249-5008.
 
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | Melville
AITP Long Island chapter meets, “Battle of the Operating Systems,” 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Huntington Hilton Hotel, 598 Broad Hollow Rd., $45 preregistration, $55 at door, $25 student, aitp-li.org, 631-864-0271.
 
MOBILE MARKETING | Huntington
Networking for all business people and professionals, includes dinner, 6-8 p.m., Walt Whitman Birthplace, 246 Old Walt Whitman Rd., must reserve, $30 prepay, $35 at door, speakersnetworking.com. 516-484-2844.
 
LI COACHING ALLIANCE | Jericho
Networking meeting, discuss ideas on how to grow your professional coaching practice, 6:30-9 p.m., Hampton Inn, 120 Jericho Tpke, $40, registration required, light dinner served, licoachingalliance.com, 631-827-0545.
 
STARTING A BUSINESS | Dix Hills
Discussion covering product, marketing and promotion, financial forecasts and more; bring paper, 7 p.m., Half Hollow Hills Community Library, Dix Hills Branch, 55 Vanderbilt Pkwy., must register, free, 631-421-4530, ext. 321.
 
INVENTORS MEETING | Hauppauge
Suffolk County Inventors and Entrepreneurs Club, guest presentations and open forum, 7-9 p.m., H. Lee Dennison Building, 100 Veterans Memorial Hwy., free, 631-853-6993.
 
WEDNESDAY

BUILDING LI TODAY | Farmingdale
“Cutting Through the Red Tape,” breakfast discussion on the issues affecting real estate development on Long Island, 7:45 a.m., Bethpage State Park, Carlyle on the Green, 99 Quaker meeting House Rd., $95, buildinglongisland.com, 631-543-0320.
 
MOXXIE NETWORK EVENT | Melville
Interactive workshop designed for women who are ready to embrace their right to negotiate, focuses on getting what you are worth, includes facilitated networking, program and light breakfast, 8-11 a.m., Newsday, 235 Pinelawn Rd., $55, registration required, moxxienetwork.com, 631-328-4545.
 
THURSDAY

BUSINESS NETWORKING GROUP | Great Neck
Business Growth Network Chapter of BNI / Great Neck, 7:00 AM-8:30 AM. Seven Seas Restaurant, 607 Northern Blvd.. Guest free, 516-294-5350.

HIA-LI EDUCATIONAL SEMINAR | Hauppauge
“Do You Want Fries with That?: How Cross-telling Can Change Your Business Results”, presented by Adrian Miller, president of Adrian Miller Sales Training, for business audience or individuals interested in developing business revenue for their companies, registration is required, 3:00 PM-5:00 PM. Sandler Training, 225 Wireless Boulevard, 1st Floor, hia-li.org. $45, 631-543-5355.

NASSAU COUNTY WOMEN’S BAR ASSOCIATION | Mineola
Meet and greet with new members and learn more about membership benefits, lunch can be purchased, 1:00 PM-2:00 PM. Nassau County Bar Association, corner of 15th and West streets, nassauwomensbar.org. free, 516-921-2077.

SUNDAY

LI LATINO EXPO | Melville
Business and consumer expo for companies targeting the burgeoning Hispanic market, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Huntington Hilton Hotel, 598 Broad Hollow Rd., $10, register, thntoday.com, 516-319-9576. 

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