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Topeka Capital-Journal, The, Oct 20, 2002 by Capital-Journal
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How to Handle Difficult People
This insightful one-day workshop will teach you why difficult people act the way they do. Find out how to motivate whiners, back- stabbers, know-it-alls and foot-draggers. You'll identify and handle the 10 most common types of difficult people and learn how to minimize the effects of their behavior.
Workshop times: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 21. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m.
Cost: $139
Location: Holiday Inn Select, 549 S. Rock Road, Wichita
Contact: National Seminars Group, (913) 258-7246, www.natsem.com
Out of Your Head and Into Business: Assess Your Entrepreneurial Potential
This 2 1/2 hour workshop is specifically designed to help women learn about the ideal characteristics of the entrepreneur. Focused information on personality assessment and leadership will be explored.
Workshop times: 3:30 to 6 p.m. Oct. 22 and 8:30 to 11 a.m. Nov. 6
Cost: $15
Location: Kansas Women's Business Center, 9875 Widmer Road, Lenexa
Contact: Kansas Women's Business Center, (913) 492-5922
How to Handle Difficult People
This insightful one-day workshop will teach you why difficult people act the way they do. Find out how to motivate whiners, back- stabbers, know-it-alls and foot-draggers. You'll identify and handle the 10 most common types of difficult people and learn how to minimize the effects of their behavior.
Workshop times: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 22. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m.
Cost: $139
Location: Westin Crown Center, One Persing Road at Grand, Kansas City, Mo.
Contact: National Seminars Group, (913) 258-7246, www.natsem.com
Fast Forward Strategic Planning
Entrepreneurs can learn how to grow their companies and align business goals with personal vision.
Workshop times: 8:30 to 11 a.m. Oct. 24 and 3:30 to 6 p.m. Nov. 14
Cost: $25
Location: Kansas Women's Business Center, 9875 Widmer Road, Lenexa
Contact: Kansas Women's Business Center, (913) 492-5922
Leadership Training for Managers
Management is about pushing people to achieve. Leadership is about pulling people to succeed. This course will show you how to stop managing and start leading. Anyone who interacts with internal or external customers, project team leaders or employees on teams will benefit.
Workshop times: 1:30 to 5 p.m. Nov. 4. This course runs one evening per week for seven weeks
Cost: $1,595
Location: Foxridge Towers Office Building, 5700 Broadmoor, seventh- floor meeting room, Mission
Contact: Dale Carnegie Training(registered), (800) 231-5800, www.dalecarnegie.com/catalog
Starting a PROFITable
Small Business (4 part series)
Did you know that 89 percent of incomes more than $55,000 a year are earned by owners of small businesses? However, one out of every four businesses fail each year. If anyone is planning to start or expand a business, this course will help avoid the common deadly pitfalls. We guarantee it --- or your money back.
Workshop times: 6 to 9 p.m. Oct. 25, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 26, 6 to 9 p.m., Nov. 1 and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 2
Cost: $245
Location: Kansas Women's Business Center, 9875 Widmer Road, Lenexa
Contact: Kansas Women's Business Center, (913) 492-5922
Small Business Issues Workshop Series: Interviewing and Hiring
You're running a small business. You've got employees. Have you ever wondered what your rights and responsibilities are? This seminar teaches the do's and don'ts of interviewing and reference checks.
Workshop times: 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Oct. 29
Cost: $65
Location: Kansas Women's Business Center, 9875 Widmer Road, Lenexa
Contact: Kansas Women's Business Center, (913) 492-5922
Leadership Training for Managers
Management is about pushing people to achieve. Leadership is about pulling people to succeed. This course will show you how to stop managing and start leading. Anyone who interacts with internal or external customers, project team leaders or employees on teams will benefit.
Workshop times: 1:30 to 5 p.m. Nov. 4. This course runs one evening per week for seven weeks
Cost: $1,595
Location: Foxridge Towers Office Building, 5700 Broadmoor, seventh- floor meeting room, Mission
Contact: Dale Carnegie Training(registered), (800) 231-5800, www.dalecarnegie.com/catalog
Listening to Your Business(trademark)
This is a hands-on facilitated workshop designed to provide a small group of existing business owners with the critical evaluation tools and action steps they need to maximize the growth and profitability of their businesses.
Workshop times: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 4
Cost: $125
Location: Kansas Women's Business Center, 9875 Widmer Road, Lenexa
Contact: Kansas Women's Business Center, (913) 492-5922
Organizing and Managing
Accounts Payable
This workshop offers real-world techniques and shortcuts for managing the accounts payable process. Get an update on government requirements for handling payments, institute more effective internal controls for reducing duplicate payments, fraud and wasteful spending, and turn your department into a profit center.
Workshop times: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 5. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m.
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