Clark County business calendar

Wednesday

Leads & Needs: Networking event, 7:30-9 a.m. at Beaches Restaurant and Bar, 1919 S.E. Columbia River Drive. $5. Continental breakfast provided. Greater Vancouver Chamber of Commerce members may bring a non-member guest. * Reservations: 360-694-2588 or http://vancouverusa.com.

Thursday

Accounting webinar: CrackerJack Accounting will present a webinar to teach how to create a dashboard to manage your business for profit and growth, 11:30a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Contact Kelly Totten at www.crackerjackaccounting.com/webinars.

Educational seminars: Clark County Association of Marketing Professionals will present a twice-monthly series of educational seminars the first and third Thursdays of each month from noon to 1 p.m. at the SoHo Marketing Institute, 953 Officers Row in Vancouver. Herman Johnson will present “Creativity for Entrepreneurs” on Aug. 5. Space limited. Register, 360-882-1298.

Friday

Sales seminar: Sandler Training will sponsor a sales negotiating seminar on the rules and tactics of successful negotiations, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. at Schneider Training Solutions, 1000 N.E. 122nd Ave., Portland. Cost is $395. 971-227-3266, www.schneider.sandler.com.

Upcoming

Southwest Washington Human Resource Management Association: Meeting, 11:15 a.m.-1 p.m. Aug. 10 at Royal Oaks Country Club, 8917 N.E. Fourth Plain Blvd. Cost $25-$35. Reservations required. Brenda Wallace, 360-759-2203, www.swhrma.org.

Free financial seminars: Columbia Credit Union offers several free financial seminars. All seminars are at 7 p.m. Budget Basics will be presented Aug. 11 at 401 N.W. 12th Ave., Battle Ground; and CreditAbility on Aug. 25 at 109 S. 65th Ave., Ridgefield. http://www.columbiacu.org or 360-891-4000.

The Columbian welcomes submissions about Clark County residents or businesses. Information must be received by noon Tuesday. Send to mary.ricks@columbian.com.