Tuesdays, Jan. 10-31 — The Louisiana Institute of Public Policy and Politics is hosting a new seminar series on Advocacy and Issue Management, with free sessions occurring each Tuesday from 6-9 p.m. in the executive board room of Business First Bank on Jefferson Highway. Sessions topics are: Jan. 10, Introduction to Legislative and Administrative Advocacy; Jan. 17, Governmental and Non-Profit Organizational Advocates; Jan. 24, Business and Trade Association Representatives; and Jan. 31, Independent Lobbyists. Speakers will include elected representatives, law enforcement officials, business leaders and association representatives. Cost is $250 for the entire series. Seating is limited, and registration is available by contacting Pat Bergeron by email here.
Thursday — The Association of Information Technology Professionals will meet at DeAngelo’s, 7970 Jefferson Hwy., from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. to discuss trends in wireless telecommunications for business. Guest speaker is Ann Walton of Verizon Wireless. Cost is $25. RSVP by email here by Wednesday.
Friday — The BTR Tech Social will be held at EHQ in Perkins Rowe, 10101 Park Row Ave., Ste. 180, beginning at 7 p.m. The event and dinner are free with pre-registration here.
For the full list of upcoming events, click here.
