Do you feel like you're on a never-ending treadmill with little balance in your life? The Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce October 7 Business Education Series (BES) will help you learn how to relax and reprogram in today's chaotic world.

Renewable energy in Nevada has a number of often debatable elements. The Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce asked two industry-savvy members to weigh in on what are anticipated to be leading issues on the renewable energy front in 2010 and beyond.

Kevin Carr, Siemans Energy

I am not an employee of NV Energy. Rather, they are a customer of Siemans. Therefore, this is my basic interpretation of the current situation as a vendor that is part of the industry.

In November, participants in Focus Las Vegas get an insider's look at what's happening now in Southern Nevada. Attendees will get a sneak peek at City Center, The Smith's Center for the Performing Arts and the Lou Ruvo/Cleveland Clinic before they open. The Las Vegas Convention and Visitor Authority will provide tourism trends and the impact on economic growth. Additionally, you will get information on the upcoming Governor's race for 2010 and much more.

By Mark Finn, Founder, Hearing Loss Resource and Guidance Center of Nevada.

Join the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce and salute excellence in customer service at the 2009 Customer Service Excellence (CSE) Luncheon. Slated for October 23 at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino, this annual celebration recognizes top performers in every industry.

Vegas Young Professionals (VYP) is hosting its 3rd Annual White Hot Fusion Mixer (White Hot 3), to showcase the dynamic organization that is now 1,000 members strong.