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High-Impact Resumes. How to write a resume that highlights yourrelevant skills and experience. 10 a.m. to noon, 401 Hungerford Dr.,first floor, Rockville. Sponsor: Montgomery County Commission forWomen, Counseling and Career Center. Cost: $20. Contact: 240-777-8300. Web site: www.montgomerycountymd.gov/apps/CFWworkshop.

Innovative Marketing to Promote Your Business. Network and learnvaluable insight on how to effectively market your business and waysto attract and retain clients. 4 to 7 p.m., Thai Jasmine Bistro,16533 S. Frederick Ave., Gaithersburg. Sponsor: Social Tea House andThai Jasmine Bistro. Web site: thesocialteahouse1.eventbrite.com.

Executive Engagement Series. Hear Loudoun County Board ofSupervisors Chairman Scott K. York talk about his experiences, hisplans for Loudoun's future workforce and much more. 8 to 10 a.m.,George Washington University Virginia Science and Technology Campus,20101 Academic Way, fourth-floor auditorium, Ashburn. Sponsor:Middleburg Bank. Cost: In advance, $15; at the door, $20. Web site:loudounvacoc.weblinkconnect.com.

Financing 2011: Unveiling the Myths and Mysteries Behind FundingYour Small Business. Conference will provide the latest informationon securing financing, as well as offering one-on-one counselingappointments with TD Bank lenders. 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., CapitalConference Center, 3601 Wilson Blvd., Arlington. Sponsor: TD Bank.Contact: Jennifer Howell, jhowell@arlingtonva.us or 703-228-0862.Web site: www.arlingtonvirginiausa.com/bizlaunch.

Start Your Business. Learn the essential steps for starting asmall business. 6 to 8:30 p.m., George Washington UniversityVirginia Science and Technology Campus, 20101 Academic Way, Ashburn.Sponsor: Loudoun Small Business Development Center. Cost:Preregistered, $10; at the door, $15. Contact: Cathy Campbell, 703-430-7222. Web site: www.loudounsbdc.org.

I'm 8(a) Certified - Now What Do I Do? Workshop coversrequirements for companies that have not fulfilled their projectedlevels of federal government contract business. 9 a.m. to noon,American Bar Association building, 740 15th St. NW, third floor,Washington. Sponsor: Service Corps of Retired Executives. Cost: $40.Contact: 202-272-0390. Web site: www.scoredc.org.

Business Card Exchange Lunch. Polish your 30-second infomercialand invest in yourself and your business. 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.,Growlers of Gaithersburg, 227 East Diamond Ave., Gaithersburg.Sponsor: Growlers of Gaithersburg. Cost: Member, $20; nonmember,$40. Contact: 301-840-1400. Web site: www.ggchamber.org.

Business Roundtable. Discussion allows people to learn how toenhance their business and increase their success in a different wayeach month. 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m., Arlington Chamber of Commerce,2009 N. 14th St., Suite 111, Arlington. Sponsor: the Business Bank.Contact: 703-525-2400. Web site: www.arlingtonchamber.org/events.

Local Internet Marketing Seminar. Seminar will cover topics onGoogle Places, the power of free and mobile marketing. 6:30 to 8:30p.m., Montclair Country Club, 16500 Edgewood Dr., Montclair. Host:Knowledge Concepts and Solutions. Contact: Kevin Bushey, 703-314-6423. Web site: www.budurl.com/bizseminar.

Writing a Winning Business Plan. Workshop covers plan conceptsand the written material each plan must have. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.,American Bar Association building, 740 15th St. NW, third floor,Washington. Sponsor: Service Corps of Retired Executives. Cost: $60.Contact: 202-272-0390. Web site: www.scoredc.org.

Developing a Business Plan. Learn to research and write astandout plan - one with an effective format, answers to crucialquestions and pertinent financial data. 6 to 8:30 p.m., GeorgeWashington University Virginia Science and Technology Campus, 20101Academic Way, Ashburn. Sponsor: Loudoun Small Business DevelopmentCenter. Cost: Preregistered, $25; at the door, $30. Contact: CathyCampbell, 703-430-7222. Web site: www.loundounsbdc.org.

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