Business

TUESDAY, OCT. 15

NONPROFIT BOARD INFORMATION: Learn the roles and responsibilities of serving on a nonprofit board. 6-8:15 p.m. $45. MAP for Nonprofits, 2314 W. University Av., Suite 28, St. Paul. 651-647-1216.

WEDNESDAY, OCT. 16

NETWORKING LUNCHEON: Learn how to write a bio and a compelling description for your business. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. $29-$49. Metropolitan Ballroom, 5418 Wayzata Blvd., Golden Valley. 612-708-6001.

THURSDAY, OCT. 17

MINNESOTA TRUCKING SUMMIT: Learn about natural gas trucks and facility upgrades to maintain them. Speakers include Joel Hirschboeck from Kwik Trip and Dart Transit Co. President Dave Oren. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. $150-$175. Earle Brown Heritage Center, 6155 Earle Brown Dr., Brooklyn Center. 651-646-7351.

INNOVATION SUMMIT: Presented by Cleantech Open. www.midwestinnovationsummit.com. 8:15 a.m.-6:45 p.m. $165-$195. The Depot Minneapolis, 225 3rd Av. S., Mpls.

FRIDAY, OCT. 18

TOASTMASTERS MEETING: 4701.toastmastersclubs.org. 7-8 a.m. Free. Supervalu, 7075 Flying Cloud Dr., Eden Prairie.

TUESDAY, OCT. 22

CYBER SECURITY SUMMIT: One- or two-day session with speakers, panel discussions and networking. www.cybersecuritysummit.org. 8 a.m.-6 p.m. $429-$599. Minneapolis Convention Center, 1301 2nd Av. S., Mpls. 763-548-1313.

WEDNESDAY, OCT. 23

CYBER SECURITY SUMMIT: One- or two-day session with speakers, panel discussions and networking. www.cybersecuritysummit.org. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. $429-$599. Minneapolis Convention Center, 1301 2nd Av. S., Mpls. 763-548-1313.

THURSDAY, OCT. 24

AUTISM & EMPLOYMENT FORUM: Learn how other companies have successfully employed and retained individuals with autism. www.ausm.org. noon-6:15 p.m. $25-$60. Cargill Excelsior Crossings, 9320 Excelsior Blvd., Hopkins. 651-485-4652.