N.C. Retail Resources Small Business Expo: Feb. 5, 11 a.m.; 18 Seaboard, 18 Seaboard Ave., Raleigh; RSVP online at http://bit.ly/VKg9bO.

Quickbooks and Your Small Business: Feb. 5, 6-9 p.m.; Johnston Community College Cleveland Center, Room 4, 9046 Cleveland Road, Clayton; contact Shelley Gardner at 919-209-2591 or swgardner@johnstoncc.edu to register.

Choose the Proper Legal Form: Feb. 5; 6:45- 9 p.m.; Wake Tech West Campus, Room 118; 3434 Kildaire Farm Road, Cary; no preregistration required.

Chamber U: Workforce/ Employee Considerations B to C: Feb. 6, 8:30-9:30 a.m.; Durham Chamber offices, 300 W. Morgan St., Suite 1400, Durham; contact Mable Rogers at 919-328-8731; register at http://bit.ly/V551nJ.

Seven Killer Business Strategies You Can’t Afford to Ignore: Feb. 7, 8-10 a.m.; Garner Chamber of Commerce, 401 Circle Drive, Garner; contact Asa Beavers at 919-367-0790 or asa@redlinebsg.com; register online at http://bit.ly/WDKVA6.

Women’s Power Networking: Coffee and Contacts: Feb. 7, 9-10:30 a.m.; Panera Bread Company, Crabtree Valley Mall, 4325 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh; cost: $1; RSVP online at http://bit.ly/TgwSTV.

The One Premier Business After Hours: Feb. 7, 5:30 p.m.; Zinda, 301 Fayetteville St., Suite 120, Raleigh; RSVP online at http://bit.ly/X7hCot.

How to Write a Business Plan: Feb. 11, 6-9 p.m.; Johnston Community College Workforce Development Center, Room 1032, 135 Bestwood Drive, Clayton; to register, contact Shelley Gardner at 919-209-2591 or swgardner@johnstoncc.edu.

The ABCs of Starting a Business: Feb. 12, 6-9 p.m.; Johnston Community College Kenly Center, Room 2, 408 S. College Ave., Kenly; to register, contact Shelley Gardner at 919-209-2591 or swgardner@johnstoncc.edu.