Movers and Shakers November 30, 2011
LCSC to hold 'Business of Listening' today at Post Falls Chamber of Commerce
POST FALLS - Lewis-Clark State College's Coeur d'Alene branch will hold its "Business of Listening" session from 4-5 today at the Post Falls Chamber of Commerce, 201 E. Fourth Ave.
The event is free and open to the public.
Businesses are invited to offer what colleges can do to instill a strong work ethic in people entering the workforce. They can also discuss what higher education can do to make sure employees have communication skills.
LCSC is seeking input to bridge the gap between employers' needs and prospective employees' preparations for the workforce.
Information: Marc Stewart, 292-2684 or [email protected].
Personal Injury Plus provides litigation support, case
management for suits
Personal Injury Plus, also known as PI+, has been formed to provide litigation support and case management for personal injury lawsuits.
Personal injury claimants and their attorneys now have a new resource with which to maximize settlement dollars, mitigate attorney fiduciary liability, and provide ethical pre and post settlement case management that is claimant centered.
The resource team made up of Pat Wardian, Steve Masterson and Dan Brownell has more than 75 years of combined experience and expertise. None are attorneys.
Wardian is president and CEO of Wardian Wealth Management and Wardian Insurance.
Masterson, president of Trust Solutions, has more than 28 years experience managing a wide variety of trust and estate assets.
Brownell is a rehabilitation consultant who spent 29 years working in the Rehabilitation Division of the Idaho Industrial Commission.
Attorneys and personal injury claimants may contact Wardian at 664-8980 in order to realize the benefits of this team of professionals. Initial consultation is complementary.
'Fish on! Marketing' seminaris Dec. 7 at Post Falls Department of Labor office
The Idaho Department of Labor will feature a special highlighted version of the national "Fish on! Marketing" seminar for small business at noon on Wednesday, Dec. 7 at the Department of Labor offices in Post Falls.
National business speaker and former Coeur d'Alene Chamber of Commerce president/CEO Patrick McGaughey will lead the seminar.
"The key to successful marketing is gaining permission to sell," said McGaughey. "Marketing is just hoping for business until we are given permission close the deal."
The seminar will show participants key skills to get clients interested enough to want an appointment.
The Idaho Department of Labor sponsors the monthly Partners in Business seminars and there is no charge to attend the monthly luncheon sessions.
Participants may purchase lunches by ordering on or before Dec. 2.
To reserve a seat, contact Carol Shemanski, 457-8789 ext. 3968.
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