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For advertising information please call 990-2443 or visit NATIONAL LICENSINg SERVICES YOUR TRUSTED SOURCE FOR: •GAMINGLICENSES •LIQUORLICENSES •MEDICALMARIJUANA BUSINESSLICENSES •GOVERNMENT COMPLIANCE& REGULATIONS Call now for your consultation! 702.227.7393 Inquiries@NLSlicensing.com 817 S Main St #100 LV, NV 89101 | www.NLSlicensing.com The basics Calendar of events For event consideration please email us at research@vegasinc.com. Deadline is 20 days before publication. Tuesday, Oct. 29 Nevada Department of Insurance workshop Time: 8:30 a.m. Cost: Free Location: Urban Chamber of Commerce training room, 1951 Stella Lake St., Ste. 30, Las Vegas Information: Call 648-6222 or visit UrbanChamber.org Scott J. Kipper, commissioner of the Nevada Division of Insurance, will discuss how the Affordable Care Act will affect businesses. World Affairs Council meeting Time: 11:30 a.m. Cost: $30 for WACLV members; $40 for non-members Location: Maggiano's Little Italy, 3200 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas Information: Call Vivian Palmer at 708-2760 or email executivedirector@waclv.org Dr. Jerrold Green, president and CEO of the Pacific Council on International Policy and a professor at the University of Southern California, will discuss Iran's rise to power and its impact on the United States. Wednesday, Oct. 30 "The Fearless Presenter" workshop Time: 8 a.m. Cost: $197 for Latin Chamber of Commerce members; $397 for non-members Location: Latin Chamber of Commerce, 300 N. 13th St., Las Vegas Information: Call the chamber at 385-7367 L. Eric Culverson, president of the National Speakers Association, will offer tips for speaking in front of a crowd. CCIM luncheon Time: 11:30 a.m. Cost: $50 Location: The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Road, Las Vegas Information: Call Katrina Bruce at 798-5156 or email snccim@amnevada.com NEED SOME ADVICE? ASK AN EXPERT. Taking business to a new level with innovative advertising and marketing solutions. JEFF FARGO Account Executive 702.990.2553 jeff.fargo@gmgvegas.com Commercial real estate professionals will discuss how to find great real estate deals. Panelists include Frank Campbell, of So Cal Equity Office Properties; Michael Werner, of WGH Acquisitions; and Jim Bonham, of Hines Interests Limited Partnership. Larry Singer, of Newmark Grubb Knight Frank, will moderate. Thursday, Oct. 31 Foundations for Success: Dianna Russo Time: 9 a.m. Cost: Free, Henderson Chamber members only Location: Henderson Business Resource Center, 112 S. Water St., Henderson Information: Call Nancy Aquino at 992-7200 or email at naquino@hendersonchamber.com Vegas Information: Call Bill Brown at 895-0091 or email william.brown@unlv.edu Ron Haskins, a senior fellow of economic studies at Brookings Mountain West, will discuss growing concerns about the United States' debt in a speech titled, "Can America Govern Itself?: Deficits, Debt and Delay." Friday, Nov. 1 Rebels ReUnited brunch Time: 10 a.m. Cost: $10 for lifetime UNLVIP members; $15 for UNLVIP members; $20 for non-members Location: Richard Tam Alumni Center at UNLV, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas Information: Call UNLV alumni relations at 895-3621 or email alumni.events@unlv.edu UNLV alumni will gather for food and networking. UNLV Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Construction seminar Time: Noon Cost: Free Location: Science and Engineering Building at UNLV, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas Information: Email Daniel Gerrity at daniel.gerrity@unlv.edu Jeff Keaton, principal engineering geologist of clean energy company AMEC Americas, will discuss sustainability in civil engineering. Monday, Nov. 4 NAIOP golf tournament Time: 7 a.m. Cost: $175 for an individual; $350 for a twosome; $700 for a foursome Location: Red Rock Country Club, 2250 Red Springs Drive, Las Vegas Information: Call the NAIOP office at 798-7194 or email Katrina@naiopnv.org The Southern Nevada chapter of the Commercial Real Estate Development Association will host its 21st annual golf tournament to raise money for the Commercial Real Estate Political Action Committee. Leadership Las Vegas alumni tour Time: 4 p.m. Cost: Free Location: Trailer No. 4 at Inspire Theater, 727 E. Fremont St., Las Vegas Information: Call 641-5822 or visit LVChamber.com Leadership Las Vegas alumni can tour downtown Las Vegas with Brian Alvarez, Zappos' culture curator and the city of Las Vegas' arts commissioner. Audi Speaker Series: Tony Hsieh 18 20131028_VI18_F.indd 18 Brookings Mountain West lecture: Ron Haskins Time: 5:30 p.m. Cost: Free Location: Greenspun Hall at UNLV, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Las Ask how your company can gain a competitive edge. Time: 7:30 p.m. Cost: $24-$79 Location: Reynolds Hall at the Smith Center for the Performing Arts, 361 Symphony Park Ave., Las Vegas Information: Visit TheSmithCenter.com/events/tony-hsieh Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh will discuss his work with the Downtown Project and his vision for downtown Las Vegas. Dianna Russo, managing principal of accounting firm Houldsworth, Russo & Co., will offer finance advice to business owners. No-shows will be charged $25. | 28 October 2013 | 10/23/13 3:56:16 PM