TODAY

LATIN BUSINESS HAWAII MEMBERSHIP MEETING, 5:30-7 p.m., with speaker Charles Steilen, dean of Hawai'i Pacific University business school, on "Importance of a Marketing Plan," at the Small Business Resource Center. Reservations: 638-3098.

Leading Bold Change Workshop, Society for Human Resources Management workshop, 7:15 a.m.-12 p.m. in the Hyatt Regency Waikiki's Makai Ballroom; featured speaker, John Kotter; $199 (SHRM Hawaii members $149, ASTD Hawaii and HANO members $179). Register: www.shrmhawaii.org. Information: wendy@foresightld.com or 265-4286 (Wendy Nakamura).

THURSDAY

ADOBE LIGHTROOM CLASS. Explore Adobe Lightroom with one of Adobe's software experts; intent of class is to help photographers manage digital workflow; 7-9 p.m., UH Manoa, Yukiyoshi Room, Krauss Hall 012; free. www.outreach.hawaii.edu.

Native Hawaiian Tourism Conference, May 8 and 9 at Hawai'i Convention Center will be a Hawaiian marketplace of innovative ideas, products and services. The conference goals are to foster cooperation among Hawaiian businesses, the community and the visitor industry, and culturally and environmentally responsible practices among hotels and industry related businesses. Register: www.nahha.com, 808-628-6370.

ASSOCIATION OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROFESSIONALS Business Intelligence Workshop and lunch meeting at Honolulu Community College campus, Building 2, fifth floor, featuring Douglas Ellis, Alliance Solutions Director, IBM Software Group. Schedule: Registration 7:30 a.m.; Test Drive session 8 a.m.; Selecting the Right Engine 9:45 a.m.; Putting the Pedal to the Metal 11:15 a.m.; lunch registration and networking 12 p.m.; lunch with presentation 12:30 p.m. Members: lunch $15, lunch/workshop $25. Non-members: lunch $25, lunch/workshop $40. Late registration $50. Register at aitphawaii@aitp.org by May 5.

UPCOMING

AMERICAN BUSINESS WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION Na Kilohana O Wahine Chapter general meeting May 14 at Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai'i: no-host cocktails and networking 5:30 p.m., dinner/program 6 p.m.; featured guest, Nicole Darity, interim director/programs manager of the USO, will discuss local programs; fee: $23, parking $4. RSVP by May 9: 432-5391 (Linda Yamashiro).

Business meetings of general interest are listed in the "Coming Events" column throughout the week. Submit notices at least two weeks in advance: Alan Yonan, Business Section, The Honolulu Advertiser, P.O. Box 3110, Honolulu, HI 96802; fax to 525-6763; or e-mail comingevents@honoluluadvertiser.com. For e-mailed releases, please include information in the body of the message, not in an attachment.