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Local Business
Event Update

January 31, 2019

Upcoming Educational Events & Networking Opportunities in Your Area

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7
New Business Tax Workshop

For anyone with a new business or those wishing to start one. In this half-day workshop, CPA Tom Stamper will discuss:
  • Gross receipts tax and how to file
  • Depreciation
  • Taxable and non-taxable transactions
  • Basic forms
  • Selecting your business legal structure
  • Recordkeeping
  • General and home office expenses
  • Other state/federal regulations
WHEN: 9:00am to 1:00pm
WHERE: SBDC at San Juan College (Farmington)
COST: $15 (spaces limited)
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7
Grow 2020 - New Mexico Philanthropy

Our state has big challenges to tackle, as do nonprofits that serve vulnerable populations. Nonprofit leaders agree that fresh approaches and collaboration are increasingly important. How are nonprofits trying new things to move the needle for their constituents? What opportunities and challenges are emerging as they do?

Featured panelists include:
  • Angelo J. Gonzales, Ph.D., Chief Strategy Officer, United Way of Central New Mexico
  • Ona Porter, President and CEO, Prosperity Works
  • Jess Sanchez, Director of Marketing, Western Sky Community Care
  • Mag Strittmatter, President and CEO, Roadrunner Food Bank
WHEN: 7:30am to 10:00am
WHERE: The Event Center at Sandia Golf Club (Albuquerque)
COST: $45 (single ticket) or $450 (table of 10)
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9
2019 AHCC Gala - "La Noche Encantada"

La Noche Encantada is the AHCC's annual fundraising event and the largest black-tie event in New Mexico.

The 2019 gala provides an incredible platform for the Albuquerque Hispano Chamber of Commerce to express its gratitude to supporters and membership while celebrating our community’s rich cultural heritage. This year's theme is "Calavara" and the evening's events include:

5:30pm Doors Open
6:00pm Cocktail Reception
7:00pm Dinner (Ballrooms A,B,C)
9:00pm Concert: New Mexico Culture - A Journey Through Music
10:00pm Dance: Soul Official (Ballroom C)
12:00am After Party: DJ Speed One (Ballroom C)

WHEN: 5:30pm to 1:00am
WHERE: Albuquerque Convention Center (Albuquerque)
COST: $200 (individuals) or $2,000 (table of 10)
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13
GrowIt Watercooler Wednesday: "Bookkeeping and Accounting Demystified"

Work from home? Discover community resources to grow your business and hear from successful local entrepreneurs. Watercooler Wednesdays is a no-cost monthly program geared toward home-based workers and business owners, presented by the Rio Rancho Public Libraries.

Bob Hyde of Desert Accounting, LLC, will present this month’s topic, “Bookkeeping and Accounting Demystified.” Come and learn how to gather and enter data, comply with regulations, stay ahead of the NM Gross Receipts Tax, and more.

WHEN: 10:30am to 12:00pm
WHERE: Loma Colorado Public Library (Rio Rancho)
COST: FREE
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20
NAWBO-NM February Meeting
and Guest Panel Presentation


New Mexico is ranked as one of the top ten most racially/ethnically diverse states in the U.S. How can we best understand and honor this diversity, to build strong relationships with grace and respect, to succeed optimally in our businesses?

The February monthly meeting will include a panel of guest speakers, including Diane Villegas (owner of Big Picture Marketing Strategies), Stephine Poston (President and CEO of Poston & Associates), and Malini Hoover (CEO of Advanced Optical Technologies).

This diverse panel of NM women business leaders will offer insights into racial/cultural diversity, and tips for you to enhance your effectiveness in 2019.

WHEN: 11:45am to 1:00pm
WHERE: Embassy Suites by Hilton (Albuquerque)
COST: $25 (members) or $30 (guests)
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 25
Albuquerque Business First
Women's Summit


Enjoy TWO amazing events in one day -- Bizwomen Mentoring Monday and the 2019 Women of Influence Awards Luncheon -- all for the price of a single ticket.

Bizwomen Mentoring Monday offers attendees the opportunity to choose from 40 mentors who are the most influential women in the community for one-on-one coaching sessions in seven-minute conversations, as well as participation in executive roundtables. This event takes place from 8:30am to 11:00am.

ABQ Business First's 2019 Women of Influence Awards Luncheon brings together some of the most powerful, innovative and influential women in New Mexico. This event takes place from 11:30am to 1:30pm.

WHEN: 8:30am to 1:30pm
WHERE: Sandia Resort and Casino (Albuquerque)
COST: $90 (Women's Summit combo ticket); single-event tickets also available

Learn more and register:
SAVE THE DATE — Tickets Available Now
TUESDAY, MARCH 26
7 Reasons Why People BUY
from YOU as a Destination


In this workshop led by Jeffrey Candelaria of Konnection NOW and DJ Heckes of EXHIB-IT!, participants will learn:
  • The seven reasons why people buy
  • Why you should be developing your personal AND company brand
  • How to apply behavioral psychology to urge customers to buy from YOU
  • The 12 ways to create your authentic brand
WHEN: 8:00am to 11:00am
WHERE: Albuquerque Hispano Chamber of Commerce (Albuquerque)
COST: $89 + tax (includes breakfast)
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