Jun 19
Dear Professional:
Business Grammar & Proofreading  is a new one-day workshop that features a phenomenal, “no-fear approach” to business grammar and proofreading skills. This skill-packed program has been designed for busy professionals like you who want a super-fast, easy way to brush up on grammar, spelling, proofreading, and business usage.
We’ve boiled down hundreds of grammar and usage rules to “the most important of the most important,” focusing on those contemporary grammar skills that will make the biggest, most immediate impact on your written business communication. This fast-paced, interactive learning adventure presents information in easy-to-grasp concepts that make learning fun — and painless. You’ll be startled at how much you’ll absorb, retain and enjoy!
An important feature of our exceptional workshop is a special update on the newest standards in business usage. You’ll discover how to handle courtesy titles, gender-pronoun problems, terms that may be considered insensitive or even offensive, and fresh alternatives to outdated words and phrases that have fallen out of favor.
Packed with tips, tricks and easy-to-remember techniques, this workshop is a must-attend event for you if any part of your job involves communicating in writing. Whether you prepare formal business reports, proofread business letters, send e-mail to customers or clients, or jot memos to your boss, the skills you’ll learn will add professional polish — and accuracy — to every sentence you write!

Jun 25
You’ll learn ...
  • The "pre-writing" technique that´ll have the words flowing effortlessly!
  • How to know if your paragraphs are in a confusing, illogical order ... and the best way to fix the problem
  • How to avoid the trap of wordy opening paragraphs that leave the readers wondering "Huh?"
  • The 12 most damaging blunders in business writing–-sidestep these at all costs
  • And much more!
Gain dozens of field-tested strategies relied on by today´s most effective business writers. Learn how to present your ideas clearly and persuasively ... select words that fit your meaning ... spot misused verbs ... pronouns and punctuation ... avoid communication misfires ... and much, much more.

Jun 25-26
Attend this communication skills seminar and learn to get your point across with a positive professional image!
This communication skills seminar is for anyone who wants to hear others clearly and respond appropriately when feeling challenged, overwhelmed or “on the spot”…gain collaboration when presenting new ideas instead of trying to seize control…and have thoughtful and diplomatic interactions in difficult situations. 
How well you communicate can make or break your professional image, influencing how others view your work, your performance…even your technical skill sets and your prospects for career mobility. This communication skills seminar will teach you how to choose and use the most appropriate words and emotional tone for every business situation. In just two days, you’ll gain insights into your communication style and that of others, while providing you with skills for clearly and effectively receiving and transmitting information, ideas, thoughts, feelings and needs.
How You Will Benefit
  • Communicate efficiently and tactfully with clients, direct reports, colleagues, your boss and senior management
  • Respond in a professional manner, even when you’re out of your comfort zone
  • Strengthen your communication effectiveness with active listening
  • Elicit cooperation and respect by modeling
  • Improve your image through the increased self-awareness you’ll gain in this communication skills seminar

Jun 28
Get sales and use tax answers that keep your company legal and you out of hot water!
  • Receive tips and techniques that may save your organization thousands in penalties
  • Gain new insights into the most commonly misunderstood aspects of sales and use taxes
  • Learn the sales and use tax requirements in your state and all other jurisdictions where you have tax liability
  • Discover where to find the latest changes in sales and use tax laws that govern your industry
  • Be able to protect your company against audit surprises
  • Explore tax savings opportunities and exemptions you may not be aware of
  • Understand how e-trade is affected by sales and use tax
  • Find out how to streamline your recordkeeping without putting your company at risk
  • And even more you'll put to use immediately on the job!
If you have questions about sales and use tax laws, you're not alone. There are 7,500 different taxing jurisdictions in the 
United States alone, and they routinely tax the same products differently. It's easy to understand why our sales and use tax laws are considered among the most complicated in the world.