Global Connect Lunch & Learn | Italian Edition
Date: May 14, 2026
Time: 11:30pm -1:30pm
Location: La Torretta Ristorante, 14144 N. 100th Street, Scottsdale, AZ
Cost: $38.00 per person
*Price includes salad, entree, dessert, soft drink, tax and gratuity
Salad choices:
· Organic salad
· Caesar salad
Entree choices:
· Tortellini
· Squash ravioli
· Spaghetti marinara & meatballs
· Beef ravioli
· Chicken Marsala with veggies
SUBMIT MENU SELECTIONS HERE: https://saar.formstack.com/forms/global_lunch_learn
Discover new opportunities in Arizona’s increasingly global market.
As the state continues to attract a diverse and international clientele, real estate professionals have a unique opportunity to expand their reach and better serve clients from a variety of cultural backgrounds.
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Are you interested in building your skills as a cultural specialist?
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Do you speak a second language or work with international clients?
If so, we invite you to join us for a special Lunch & Learn focused on doing business with clients connected to Italian culture. Gain valuable insights from members of our Global Connect Council, who will share their experiences and strategies for success in this dynamic market.
Enjoy lunch, expand your network, and learn how to better serve buyers, sellers, investors, and clients.
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Disclaimer
No refunds will be given for event registration, unless a 48-hour cancellation notice is provided to Scottsdale REALTORS®. Please notify us 7 days in advance if you have any disability that requires special services or access. Marketing Partners will be provided with a roster of attendees including email addresses. You may opt out of having your information shared by contacting the Association at 480-945-2651. By registering for this event, you understand pictures and/or video may be taken of you and may be posted in relation to the event on social media and/or the Scottsdale REALTORS® website.
Speakers:
Neil Calfee, Executive Director of Economic Development + Innovation Zones | ASU
Kimberly Hanes, Associate Director of Economic Development + Innovation Zones | ASU
Grace O’Sullivan, Vice President of Corporate Engagement & Strategic Partnerships | ASU
Topic: Innovation Zones | Collaborating with the Largest Research University in the Nation
Cost: Free to Members | $10 Non-Members
8:30 a.m. – Networking
9 a.m. – Program Begins
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Innovation Zones | Collaborating with the Largest Research University in the Nation
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Learn about Innovation Zones and how they support economic development.
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Find out where these zones are located in Arizona.
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Hear how these zones are elevating collaborations and opportunities with Arizona’s largest industries.
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Click here and ask to join our Facebook Commercial real estate group.
TOUT SUBMISSIONS: Send to Commercial@Scottsdalerealtors.org
TOUTS: Showcase your available commercial property listings! To submit your property, please email Commercial@ScottsdaleREALTORS.org by 5PM the Monday prior to the event and attach a .PDF or .JPEG copy of your property flyer. Maximum 3-Touts. You MUST be present to tout the property. Please feel free to bring flyers and any other marketing materials you would like to distribute.
Disclaimer: No refunds will be given for event registration, unless a 48-hour cancellation notice is provided to Scottsdale REALTORS®. Please notify us 7 days in advance if you have any disability that requires special services or access. Marketing Partners will be provided with a roster of attendees including email addresses. You may opt out of having your information shared by contacting the Association at 480-945-2651. By registering for this event, you understand pictures and/or video may be taken of you and may be posted in relation to the event on social media and/or the Scottsdale REALTORS® website.
MARKETING PARTNERS
Helena Donohoe | 480.818.8274 | email
Marty Lenich | 480.471.6781 | email
Christina Heide | 602.653.0368 | email
Get your brand in front of the right audience
Become a Commercial Forum Marketing Partner | Questions? Email Suzanne Brown.
Cost: Free to Members | $10 Non-Members
8:30 a.m. – Networking
9 a.m. – Program Begins
Speaker: Tom Witt, Director Commercial Division | RE/MAX Fine Properties CCIM**, REALTOR®**
Topic: Tech Core Subcontractors | The Next Wave Hitting the Greater Phoenix Metro Area
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Get the latest updates on TSMC and the Valley’s Tech Core.
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Learn what Tech Core Subcontractors are already here and how many more are expected to come.
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Find out the innovative ways municipalities are working with and welcoming these Tech Core Subcontractors.
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Hear if challenges with water and power are going to impact this next wave.
Click here and ask to join our Facebook Commercial real estate group.
TOUT SUBMISSIONS: Send to Commercial@Scottsdalerealtors.org
TOUTS: Showcase your available commercial property listings! To submit your property, please email Commercial@ScottsdaleREALTORS.org by 5PM the Monday prior to the event and attach a .PDF or .JPEG copy of your property flyer. Maximum 3-Touts. You MUST be present to tout the property. Please feel free to bring flyers and any other marketing materials you would like to distribute.
Disclaimer: No refunds will be given for event registration, unless a 48-hour cancellation notice is provided to Scottsdale REALTORS®. Please notify us 7 days in advance if you have any disability that requires special services or access. Marketing Partners will be provided with a roster of attendees including email addresses. You may opt out of having your information shared by contacting the Association at 480-945-2651. By registering for this event, you understand pictures and/or video may be taken of you and may be posted in relation to the event on social media and/or the Scottsdale REALTORS® website.
MARKETING PARTNERS
Helena Donohoe | 480.818.8274 | email
Marty Lenich | 480.471.6781 | email
Christina Heide | 602.653.0368 | email
Get your brand in front of the right audience
Become a Commercial Forum Marketing Partner | Questions? Email Suzanne Brown.
Please Plan Ahead
We will be closed Friday afternoon, but available to answer your questions on Monday, June 29 starting at 9am.
Education Classes | Lockboxes
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Cost: Free to Members | $10 Non-Members
8:30 a.m. – Networking
9 a.m. – Program Begins
Speakers:
Robyn Sahid, Commissioner | Arizona State Land Department
Jim Perry, Deputy Commissioner | Arizona State Land Department
Topic: Arizona State Land | How it’s Managed, Zoned, Leased and Sold
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Learn how the AZ State Land Department manages state land.
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Find out how state lands are zoned.
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Hear how state lands are leased or sold / auctioned.
Click here and ask to join our Facebook Commercial real estate group.
TOUT SUBMISSIONS: Send to Commercial@Scottsdalerealtors.org
TOUTS: Showcase your available commercial property listings! To submit your property, please email Commercial@ScottsdaleREALTORS.org by 5PM the Monday prior to the event and attach a .PDF or .JPEG copy of your property flyer. Maximum 3-Touts. You MUST be present to tout the property. Please feel free to bring flyers and any other marketing materials you would like to distribute.
Disclaimer: No refunds will be given for event registration, unless a 48-hour cancellation notice is provided to Scottsdale REALTORS®. Please notify us 7 days in advance if you have any disability that requires special services or access. Marketing Partners will be provided with a roster of attendees including email addresses. You may opt out of having your information shared by contacting the Association at 480-945-2651. By registering for this event, you understand pictures and/or video may be taken of you and may be posted in relation to the event on social media and/or the Scottsdale REALTORS® website.
MARKETING PARTNERS
Helena Donohoe | 480.818.8274 | email
Marty Lenich | 480.471.6781 | email
Christina Heide | 602.653.0368 | email
Get your brand in front of the right audience
Become a Commercial Forum Marketing Partner | Questions? Email Suzanne Brown.