• Studio SoCal hosted by Rick Reiff and Elizabeth Espinosa (KOCE-TV/PBS SoCal), Friday 7 p.m., Repeats Sunday 5 p.m., Monday 5:30 p.m., Wednesday 5:30 p.m., Guests: TBA
• Inside OC with Rick Reiff (KDOC-TV), Sunday 5:30 a.m.; (KOCE-TV/PBS SoCal), Tuesday 1 a.m., Repeats Friday 2:30 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 5 p.m., Saturday 4:30 p.m., Sunday 11 a.m., Monday 12:30 a.m., Guests: Ed Thorp, author of “A Man for All Markets”
Tuesday, Jan. 24
• The Global Digital Divides: Explaining Change (UC Irvine Libraries), Irvine, 11:30 a.m., Free, (949) 824-4651, goo.gl/ekJn3A
Wednesday, Jan. 25
• 2017 CFO of the Year Awards (Orange County Business Journal), Irvine, 5 p.m., $260, (949) 833-8373 ext. 209, www.ocbj.com/bizevents
• The Blockchain Future – Shaping Tomorrow (OC Tech Happy Hour), Irvine, 5:45 p.m., Free, www.octhh.org
• How to Pitch to an Investment Panel (CSUF Center for Entrepreneurship), Placentia, 6 p.m., Free, (657) 278-3930, goo.gl/P7DYtb
• Annual Economic Forecast – Dr. Christopher Thornberg (Risk Management Association, Orange County Chapter), Newport Beach, 11:30 a.m., $95 or $115, (714) 267-5281, www.rmaoc.org
Thursday, Jan. 26
• Why Your Website Should be a Top Marketing Priority for 2017 (SCORE Chapter 114), Fullerton, 10:30 a.m., Free, (714) 550-7369, www.score114.org
• Innovation Meets Action: OCTANe Mixer at GigaSavvy (OCTANe), Irvine, 5:30 p.m., Free, (949) 330-6567, www.octaneoc.org
• Gallup Strengths Coaching Briefing in California (Gallup), Irvine, 8:30 a.m., Free, (949) 474-7900, www.gallup.com
Monday, Jan. 30
• The Best Customer Service…How To…The Basics (SCORE Chapter 114), Orange, 6 p.m., Free, (714) 550-7369, www.score114.org
Tuesday, Jan. 31
• Private Equity Capital Solutions Through EB-5 Financing (HMWC CPAs & Business Advisors), Tustin, 12 noon, Free, (714) 505-9000 ext. 140, www.hmwccpa.com
• Business Outlook 2017 (Irvine Chamber of Commerce), Irvine, 7 a.m., $65-$85, (949) 502-4115, www.irvinechamber.com
Wednesday, Feb. 1
• The Road to Business Credit! (SCORE Chapter 114), Santa Ana, 6 p.m., Free, (714) 550-7369, www.score114.org
• Anaheim Breakfast Club (Toastmasters International), Anaheim, every Tuesday, 7 a.m., $11.50, (714) 350-3364, www.anaheimtoastmasters.org
• RIAOC Speakers (Realty Investment Association of California), Anaheim, every Tuesday, 8:30 a.m., $10, (714) 639-3212, www.riaoc.com
• Ted Talks Tuesday at Center Club (Center Club Orange County), Costa Mesa, every first Tuesday, 5 p.m., Free, (714) 662-3414, www.clubcorp.com/clubs/center-club
• Networking Breakfast (Cypress Chamber of Commerce), Los Alamitos, every second Tuesday, 7:30 a.m., $25, (714) 827-2430, www.cypresschamber.org
• Central Orange County NAFE (National Association for Female Executives), Tustin, every third Tuesday, 6:30 p.m., Cost varies, (949) 330-0927, www.nafe.com
• 1 Million Cups (UCI Applied Innovation), Irvine, every Wednesday, 8 a.m., Free, (949) 824-2683, www.innovation.uci.edu/events
• Laguna Niguel Connectors Networking Event (Laguna Niguel Connectors), Laguna Niguel, every first Wednesday, 5:30 p.m., Free, www.lagunaniguelconnectors.com
• Professional Women’s Networking (OC Women Business Connectors), Mission Viejo, every Thursday, 9:15 a.m., $10, (714) 328-0045, www.meetup.com/oc-women-business-connectors
• Toastmasters Meeting (The Real Toastmasters of Orange County), Irvine, every first and third Thursday, 11:30 a.m., Free, (951) 768-2744, therealtoastmastersoc.toastmastersclubs.org
• Lunch & Learn (UCI Applied Innovation), Irvine, every Friday, 12 noon., Free, (949) 824-2683, www.innovation.uci.edu/events
Events
• PKF-Prague Philharmonia (Soka Performing Arts Center), Aliso Viejo, Jan. 26, 8 p.m., $48-$60, (949) 480-4278, www.soka.edu/pac
• Muriel Anderson with Mino Cinelu (Soka Performing Arts Center), Aliso Viejo, Jan. 28, 8 p.m., $26-$30, (949) 480-4278, www.soka.edu/pac