Member Benefits

FREE
Opportunities to Advance Your Business

11:30 a.m.         

Generating Movement, Action & Results: Presented by Richard Hill, Gabriel Consulting Group, LLC

Avoidance. Everyone avoids.  Avoidance is typically a strategy that delays pain or discomfort, while having the unintended consequence of causing long-term suffering.  Avoidance, when engaged at a personal level, causes everything from diminished enthusiasm, to reduced productivity.  When engaged at the level of leadership, the impact of avoidance is amplified throughout an organization. This presentation will explore the phenomenon of avoidance, and engage the participants in a highly practical, easily applied exercise which will offer ways to transform areas of avoidance into areas of high impact, movement and positive results.

12:30 p.m.         

Driving Your Decisions: Presented by Doreen Petty, Doreen Petty Coaching

Decisions dot our daily lives, influencing our personal and professional experiences.  The most effective decision-makers are those who consistently and confidently select the best possible option in any situation.  In her talk, Doreen Petty offers a simple process for driving decisions, that once learned and practiced, becomes a competency of leadership that will shine through in your interactions with others and in the success of your business.  Sponsored by Doreen Petty Coaching

1:30 p.m.          

Lead Generation Using Social Media: Presented by Bob Lisberg, Touchpoint Technologies

Are you using your Facebook Fan page to its fullest advantage? Find out how to specifically target users that may have interest in your business. Easily measure the growth of your page and the effectiveness of your Facebook campaign. Bob Lisberg, owner of Pockets Restaurants and partner at Touchpoint Technologies, will share a true case study of how a business can use Facebook to not only grow an online following, but to also entice fans to provide you with additional information allowing you to market to them in multiple ways. With Lead Generation through Social Media, you can turn your fan page into an effective tool to rapidly grow your email and mobile database. Sponsored by Touchpoint Technologies

2:30 p.m.          

iPad: Business’ Best Bet – Direct from the Apple Store: Presented by Apple Store, Naperville, Business Unit

With thousands of apps available for the new iPad, this technology breakthrough promises to offer unlimited possibilities to increase your productivity, improve your communications and ignite your business. Are you wondering where to begin? What to do? How to use it to your advantage? Join the Business Services Team from the local Apple Store and get answers to your questions. Sponsored by CL!X Portrait Studio on location