Workshop for Business Professionals - Improve Your Personal Performance

Business Wire,  May 5, 2008  

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CORAL GABLES, Fla. -- Bennett Taylor, the President of the Miami Chapter of the American Society for Training & Development today announced a World-class workshop entitled "I Know What I Want To Do, So Why Don't I Do It?," an event that will help you reign in self-destructive emotions, turn adversity into a tool for optimal health and convert fear of failure into a catalyst for success.

What: Improve Your Personal Performance Workshop Led by Nick Hall, Ph.D.

When: Thursday, May 15, 2008, from 8:30am to 4:30pm

Where: University of Miami's Bank United Center, Room 100

"Attending the workshop will help you learn how to better respond to events which are turning your life upside down," according to Bennett Taylor.

Presenter Nick Hall, Ph.D. has taught high-profile corporations and elite athletes how to develop skills to deal effectively with change and stress. His entertaining presentations are grounded in pioneering research linking the mind with performance and health. Dr. Hall has authored over 150 research articles and book chapters; and his discoveries have been featured on CBS's 60 Minutes, the BBC's Nova series, and the Emmy Award winning program, Healing and the Mind, produced by Bill Moyers for PBS. "Nick Hall is an energetic and engaging speaker," says Starr Davis, Workshop Chairperson.

ASTD - Miami is collaborating with the Greater Miami Society for Human Resources Management and the South Florida Chapter ISPI (International Society for Performance Improvement) to bring this workshop to Miami. All three organizations are committed to improving learning and performance in the workplace. The workshop is being sponsored by Global LT, Ltd www.global-lt.com/.

Note to editor: The presenter will be featured at a dinner meeting of the Miami Chapter of the American Society for Training and Development to be held Wednesday Evening, May 14, at the Airport Marriott Hotel.

For further information and registration go to www.miamiastd.org, www.gmshrm.org, www.ispigoldcoast.org or email jbtaylor@thinktrack.com.

The mission of the Miami Chapter of ASTD is to provide an environment that emphasizes professional innovation, collegial relationships and individual support within Miami's professional learning and performance community.

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