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The Utah Department of Public Safety, the Division of Homeland Security and Sam's Club will host a Ready Your Business workshop "Twelve-point program to business continuity planning." Join hundreds of Utah businesses in preparing against any unexpected interruption from fire, flood, storm, earthquake, human error or data loss. The workshop will include a free planning guidebook, expert instruction, planning tips, templates and Sam's Club guest pass. Complete all 12 points by August and receive the 2007 Recognition of Readiness award. Location: Provo Sam's Club, 1313 S. University Ave. Time: 8-9:30 a.m. Register at Sam's Club Customer Service Desk by e-mail rmurphy@utah.gov or by phone at 801-538-3702.

WEDNESDAY

The BYU Management Society will host a team building seminar for business owners and managers featuring NBA Utah Jazz player Mark Eaton. Eaton shares how he rose from auto mechanic to NBA All-Star, and after 12 amazing years with the Utah Jazz, became a business leader, entrepreneur, radio and TV personality and subject of a soon-to-be-released film. Get the inside story on what it takes to win, and discover how to turn your people into winners, by applying the concepts that create sports superstars to the world of business. Eaton will offer proven strategies and powerful actionable ideas you can use immediately to create breakthroughs in your workplace and inspire your people to start playing a better game. This event is sponsored by the Marketing Success Institute, UVSC Wolverine Club and CopperRain Productions. Cost is $14 for BYU Management members, $18 for non-members. The luncheon is at 11:15 a.m.; speech at 12:30 p.m. Location: Centre Stage, Sorensen Student Center, UVSC campus. Register at http://marriottschool.byu.edu/mgtsoc/members/event_registration.cfmfievent_id=900.

Lance Archibald and Investment Lending will sponsor an investment education seminar taught by Justin Griffin. Find out how to safely leverage your way to financial freedom with secured investment tools. He will show you how to pay off your house in five years or less without increasing your monthly payment. Location: My Noah's Place, Room 317, 644 N. 2000 West, Lindon. Time: 9 p.m. Free. R.S.V.P. to 435-790-6290 or e-mail Rredline_rsvp@yahoo.com.

The Small Business Development Center at UVSC in Orem will hold a StartSmart seminar on how to start a business. Topics covered include rewards and drawbacks of business ownership, business entry strategies, business planning, legal and regulatory requirements, forms of business ownership, sources of business financing and sources of business assistance. This seminar is designed for individuals and entrepreneurial teams who are thinking about entering the business arena, are interested in starting a new business, or are buying an existing business. Time: 7-9 p.m. To register, call Laurie Ann at (801) 863-8230 or e-mail: sbdcinfo@uvsc.edu.

The North Utah County Women in Business Division of the Lehi and American Fork Chambers of Commerce will host its monthly luncheon featuring Cary White, national speaker, business coach and trainer with Adventure Quest Training. White will talk about "The Hidden Truths" of being successful and effective in sales. Cost is $10. Location: Alpine Art Center. Time: 11:45 a.m. For more information on this luncheon or the Women in Business Division or to R.S.V.P., call 801-830-7385.

THURSDAY

The Women's Division of the Provo/Orem Chamber of Commerce will hold its monthly luncheon featuring speaker and Chamber President Steve Densley. Location: McGrath's Fish house, 861 W. 1250 South, Orem. Time: Noon. For reservations please contact Sherry Sorenson at 373- 8282.

The U.S. Small Business Administration will host a live Web chat on Youth Entrepreneurship. The event features Arthur Woods, a college sophomore, young entrepreneur and owner of Mission Three of Washington D.C., which provides fresh orchard delivery services. Woods will share the story of how he parlayed his passion for leadership, volunteerism and fundraising into a business based on the core philosophies of health, environment and community. Woods will also provide insights into the successes and challenges of young entrepreneurship. Chat participants will learn more about what it takes to turn a business idea into reality. Time: 1-2 p.m. To join the Web chat, go to www.sba.gov and click on the online business chat icon. Participants may post questions for Woods before June 28 by visiting http://app1.sba.gov/livemeeeting/jun07/.

This story appeared in The Daily Herald on page C10.