BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20101117T173000Z DTEND:20101117T190000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Business Luncheon - 11/17/2010 DESCRIPTION:The Portage Area Chamber of Commerce is partnering with the UW- Small Business Development Center and the Small Business Administration to offer you educational workshops and networking with your Chamber members. Join us for our Business Luncheon and make those important connections that can help you in your business or career. November Luncheon - Facing the Holiday Season: Balancing Your Business Life with Your Personal LifeWhen: Wednesday\, November 17\, 2010Where: Dino's RestaurantTime: Lunch at 11:30AM\, Speaker at Noon Cost: $8.00\, cash or check please Do you suffer from the "super person syndrome?"With the holidays coming\, are you starting to realize that it is not possible to "do it all\," but you don't know what to let go?During this brief interactive workshop\, we will review key time management\, stress management and assertiveness skills that can help you balance your business life with your personal life so that your holidays can be both pleasant and productive.Guest Speaker: Deborah Spring Laurel has been a teacher and a consultant in the areas of workplace learning and performance improvement for over thirty years. She has twenty years of experience as the President of Laurel and Associates\, Ltd. \, an international human resource development training and consulting firm that specializes in enhancing interpersonal dynamics within organizations.She taught management and supervisory topics for the Executive Management Institute and the Small Business Development Center in the School of Business at the University of Wisconsin- Madison for over thirty years. From 1998-2002\, she consulted with the JJ Strossmeyer University in Croatia to design the first Eastern European participant-based Masters Degree program in Entrepreneurship.Deborah is also a Certified Professional Consultant to Management\, with over twenty-five years of experience in human resource management\, organizational development\, executive coaching\, and performance consulting. She has her Masters Degree from the University of Wisconsin- Madison.We encourage Chamber members to attend this informational luncheon. Bring extra cash for the 50/50 Raffle!The SBDC is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions\, conclusions or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact: Program Coordinator\, SBDC\, 975 University Ave.\, Suite 3260\, Madison\, WI 53706\, 608-263-9675. An EEO/AA employer\, the University of Wisconsin provides equal opportunities in employment and programming\, including Title IX and ADA requirements. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
The Portage Area Chamber of Commerce is partnering with the UW- Small Business Development Center and the Small Business Administration \;to offer you educational workshops and networking with your Chamber members.
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Join us for our Business Luncheon and \;make those important connections that can help you \;in your \;business or career. \;
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November \;Luncheon - \; Facing the Holiday Season: Balancing Your Business Life with Your Personal Life

When: Wednesday\, \;November 17\, \;2010
Where: \; Dino&rsquo\;s Restaurant
Time: \; Lunch at 11:30AM\, \;Speaker at Noon \;
Cost: \;$8.00\, cash or check please
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Do you suffer from the "\;super person syndrome?"\;

With the holidays coming\, are you starting to realize that it is not possible to "\;do it all\,"\; but you don&rsquo\;t know what to let go?

During this brief interactive workshop\, we will review key time management\, stress management and assertiveness skills that can help you balance your business life with your personal life so that your holidays can be both pleasant and productive.

Guest Speaker: Deborah Spring Laurel has been a teacher and a consultant in the areas of workplace learning and performance improvement for over thirty years. She has twenty years of experience as the President of Laurel and Associates\, Ltd. \, an international human resource development training and consulting firm that specializes in enhancing interpersonal dynamics within organizations.

She taught management and supervisory topics for the Executive Management Institute and the Small Business Development Center in the School of Business at the University of Wisconsin- Madison for over thirty years. From 1998-2002\, she consulted with the JJ Strossmeyer University in Croatia to design the first Eastern European participant-based Masters Degree program in Entrepreneurship.

Deborah is also a Certified Professional Consultant to Management\, with over twenty-five years of experience in human resource management\, organizational development\, executive coaching\, and performance consulting. She has her Masters Degree from the University of Wisconsin- Madison.

We \;encourage \;Chamber members to attend this informational luncheon. \; \;Bring extra cash for the 50/50 Raffle!

The SBDC is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions\, conclusions or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact: Program Coordinator\, SBDC\, 975 University Ave.\, Suite 3260\, Madison\, WI 53706\, 608-263-9675. An EEO/AA employer\, the University of Wisconsin provides equal opportunities in employment and programming\, including Title IX and ADA requirements.

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