2012 Brown Bag Lunch & Learn Series @ Portland Central Library | FREE Series To Develop & Increase Professional Skills
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Brown Bag Lunch & Learn
January 26-March 1, 2012 | Thursdays, noon-1 p.m.
Central Library, U.S. Bank Room
801 S.W. 10th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205
503.988.5123 | More info: www.multcolib.org/events/brownbag.html
FREE! A regular six-week series to develop and increase your professional skills. Listen to previous Brown Bag Lunch & Learns. Cosponsored by Multnomah County Library and Portland Community College.
January 26: Resolving Conflicts in Your Life
Speaker: Tsipora Dimant | Discover the roots of conflict and the mediation skills needed to find effective solutions. Learn how to have discussions that are balanced, direct and fair.
February 2: Selling Without “Selling”
Speaker: Phil Mandel | Whether you are trying to sell a product, an idea or a point of view, the traditional hard sell may not be the most effective approach. Discover a method that encourages people to WANT what you’re offering.
February 9: Move from Complaints to Collaboration
Speaker: Tasha Harmon | Learn simple, effective ways to shift your approach from a dynamic of complaint to a dynamic of cooperation.
February 16: HUMAN Strategies: It’s All About the People
Speaker: Steven Fulmer | Business is personal because it depends upon humans; and what odd creatures we can be! Come explore five key human strategies for improving leadership, communication and decision-making skills.
February 23: Sheconomics
Speaker: Grace Antares | Understand the emotional forces and barriers that influence women’s success with money. Using a clinical study from the University of Hertfordshire, speaker Grace Antares shares solutions to better spending.
March 1: Informational Interviews
Speaker: Elizabeth Hayes | One effective strategy for getting your dream job is to conduct informational interviews. Learn how to connect with key managers and develop techniques that put you on the inside track to the job!
