Talk Shoppe will present “Getting Organized: Improving Focus, Organization and Productivity” by Chris Crouch today from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the Better Business Bureau of the Mid-South, 3639 Tyndale Drive. For more information, call Jo Garner at 482-0354.

Open Road Technologies will hold a seminar titled “Controlling IT Costs in an Uncertain Economy” today from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Embassy Suites Hotel, 1022 S. Shady Grove Road. Admission is complimentary to all pre-registered attendees. To register, call 685-3004 or visit http://controllingit.eventbrite.com/.

The Shelby County Board of Commissioners will meet today at 2 p.m. in the fourth floor committee room of the Shelby County Administration Building, 160 N. Main St. The group will discuss the ethics ordinance as it pertains to the Regional Medical Center at Memphis board of directors.

The Center City Design Review Board will meet today at 5 p.m. in the Center City Commission conference room, 114 N. Main St.

The League of Women Voters of Memphis & Shelby County will hold a public meeting today from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law, 3715 Central Ave., Room 310. Attorney Charlotte Knight Griffin will speak about a $1.22 million fine and $10 million cleanup levied by the Environmental Protection Agency against Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division.

The Memphis Advertising Federation is asking for entries for the ADDY competition by Thursday. The ADDY competition recognizes creative excellence in advertising. Entries must be dropped off at the Fogelman Executive Center at the University of Memphis between 3 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. For more information, visit www.memphisadfed.org, www.addypills.com or call Marcia Anthony at 321-7638.

Women on the Move will kick off its fourth year in Memphis with an open house Thursday at 5:30 p.m. at The Crescent Club, 6075 Poplar Ave., Suite 909. There is no cost to attend. Friends and associates are welcome. For more information, call 684-1010.

Memphis Invest will hold a wealth-building seminar titled “For the Seasoned Investor” Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at its in-house training center, 130 Timber Creek. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, call Memphis Invest at 877-773-9998.

Certified Commercial Investment Managers Memphis Chapter will hold its 2009 Kickoff Monthly Membership Meeting Jan. 21 at 11:45 a.m. at the Holiday Inn–University of Memphis, 3700 Central Ave. Frank Cianciola, president of Renasant Bank, will speak. Cost is $25 for guests. For reservations, e-mail memphisccim@centurytel.net or call 218-0782 by Friday.