Business events on Long Island, Sept. 22-26

Business Planner

TODAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

CLUB MEETING | Mineola

Nassau Inventors and Entrepreneurs meet with speakers, networking with resources for inventors, innovators and entrepreneurs, 7-9 p.m., Nassau County Legislature, 1550 Franklin Ave., free, meetup.com/ienassau, 516-456-3656.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

LINKEDIN | East Hills

This workshop covers the basics of how to use LinkedIn, offering a step-by-step guide to creating a profile, updating contacts and beginning to network online, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Sid Jacobson JCC, 300 Forest Dr., free, sjjcc.org, 516-484-1545.

SOUTH SHORE BREAKFAST NETWORKING | Freeport

Bring business cards, brochures and fliers, 8-9 a.m., Imperial Diner, 63 W. Merrick Rd., $15, southshorenetworking.com, 516-867-5851.

SMALL BUSINESS WORKSHOP | Smithtown

"Cash Balance Plans and the Small Business Owner," for financial advisers, CPAs and human resource professionals, 1-2 p.m., Smithtown Library, 1 North Country Rd., free, 631-830-6159.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

WRITING A BUSINESS PLAN | Farmingdale

An in-depth, interactive experience designed to help you develop an effective business plan, 9 a.m. to noon, Farmingdale State College, 2350 Broadhollow Rd. (Route 110), preregistration required, $17, farmingdale.edu/sbdc, 631-420-2765.

LIBA NETWORKING | Port Jefferson Station

The Long Island Business Advantage meets, have breakfast while networking and learning how to grow a business, 7:30 a.m., Panera Bread, 4959 Nesconset Hwy. (Route 347), reserve, 631-834-9671.

CLASSIFYING EMPLOYEES | Uniondale

Learn to navigate the finer points of wage and hour law to avoid misunderstandings, missed information and misinterpretation of critical laws, regulations and amendments, 8-10 a.m., RXR Realty, 625 RXR Plaza, free, register, bestrategic2014.com, 516-247-3390.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

BNI NETWORK | Lynbrook

BNI Meadows Edge chapter hosts a networking event for local businesses, breakfast included, 7-8:30 a.m., Lynbrook Diner, 401 Sunrise Hwy., free for guests, reserve, 516-450-5531.

BNI NETWORKING MEETING | Bohemia

Meadows Edge Chapter invites local business owners who want to boost income through networking, 7-8:30 a.m., Airport Diner, 3760 Veterans Memorial Hwy., register, 631-256-7931.

BNI MEETS | Woodbury

Long Island business professionals welcome to attend Business Networking International meeting, bring plenty of business cards, 7-8:30 a.m., On Parade Diner, 7980 Jericho Tpke. (3/4 mile east of Route 135). Guests are free, 516-921- 5041.