•Meetings

Wednesday

Society of Design Administration, Cincinnati chapter: 8 a.m., Vernon Manor Hotel, 400 Oak St. "Department of Labor's New Regulations for Overtime and Exemption Status." Cost: $50 members; $75 nonmembers. Registration: Jan Webb, (513) 421-5353.

The Circuit: 4 p.m., Atrium II, Garden View/Overlook Room, 211 E. Fourth St., second floor. "Spin - Change Your Philosophy about Software CM and You Can't Help But Mature." Free. Registration: www.thecircuit.net or Connie Burns, (513) 791-2884, ext. 204.

Association for Corporate Growth: 11:30 a.m., Queen City Club, 331 E. Fourth St. "Q&A Discussion on Buying and Selling a Company." Cost: $30 members; $40 nonmembers. Registration: (513) 579-3111 or www.cincinnatichamber.com.

Greater Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce: 11:30 a.m., Clarion Hotel & Suites, 5901 Pfeiffer Road. "Leadership Luncheon Series." Cost: $15 members. Registration: (513) 579-3111 or www.cincinnatichamber.com.

Thursday

Amelia Business Association Inc.: 8 a.m., Abbot's Family Restaurant, 106 E. Main St., Amelia. Details: Marlene Bailey, (513) 797-4500 or Sue Riggs, (513) 752-5580.

Colerain Township Business Association: 11:30 a.m., Pebble Creek Country Club, 9799 Prechtel Road. "An Intelligent Investment: The Education of Our Youth." Cost: $15 members; $20 nonmembers. Reservations: Jill Claire, (513) 522-2652.

Small Business Owners Association of Northern Kentucky: 8:30 a.m., Boone County Cooperative Extension Service Office, 6028 Camp Ernst Road, Burlington. Free. Details: www.sboanky.org or Diane Mason, (859) 586-6101.

Over-the-Rhine Chamber of Commerce: 11:30 a.m., Over-the-Rhine Chamber of Commerce building, 222 E. 14th St. Details: (513) 241-2690.

Greater Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce: 8 a.m., Clarion Hotel & Suites, 5901 Pfeiffer Road. "Blue Ash Morning Mix & Mingle." Free. Details: (513) 579-3111 or www.cincinnatichamber.com.

Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce: 8 a.m., Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce building, 300 Buttermilk Pike, suite 330, Fort Mitchell. "HR Group 100-Strategic HR Planning." Free for Chamber members; $10 for prospective members. Reservations: (859) 578-8801.

Friday

Manufacturers' Agents of Cincinnati: 11:30 a.m., Montgomery Inn, 9440 Montgomery Road, Montgomery. "How to Upgrade Your Sales Force in Less than 30 Days." Cost: $20 members; $25 nonmembers. Reservations: (513) 385-8091 or www.maccincinnati.org.

Christian Business Network: 11:30 a.m., St. Paul Village, 5515 Madison Road. Reservations: Cincinnati@cbn-ohio.org or www.cbn-ohio.org.

Greater Cincinnati Professional Coaches Association: 11:15 a.m., St. John's United Church of Christ, 729 Jefferson Ave., Reading. "Listening Beyond the Words." Free for members and first meeting; $10 nonmembers. Details: Donna Drury, (513) 774-8991. Web site: www.cincinnaticoaches.com.

Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce: 11:30a.m., Metropolitan Club, 50 E. River Center Blvd., Covington. "Government Forum-U.S. Rep. Ken Lucas." Cost: $30 Chamber members; $40 for prospective members. Reservations: (859) 578-9901.

•Seminars

Tuesday

Building a business: 4 p.m., Cincinnati Marriott North, 6189 Muhlhauser Road, West Chester Township. "6 Steps to Building a Great Business." Sponsored by Action International of Greater Cincinnati. Free. Reservations: (513) 874-6399.

Saturday

Small business: 8:15 a.m., Scarlet Oaks/Great Oaks Campus, 3254 E. Kemper Road. "What You Should Know About Starting and Nurturing Your Own Small Business." Sponsored by the Service Corp of Retired Executives. Cost: $35 in advance; $40 at the door. Registration: (513) 684-2812 or www.scorechapter34.org.

• Where to send notices:

Meetings and seminars must be open to interested nonmembers. Fees cannot exceed $100, and priority is given to nonprofit groups. Announcements of meetings and seminars must include time, date and location. Send to Shirley Dees, the Enquirer, 312 Elm St., Cincinnati, 45202, or email to sdees@enquirer.com. You also may fax items to (513) 564-6991. Deadline to submit items to appear in the following Sunday's editions is noon Wednesday preceding publication. Publication is subject to space availability. Regularly scheduled weekly meeting notices only appear on the last Sunday of each month.