St. Louis BBB CALENDAR OF EVENTS AND SEMINARS
Sign up today for a free* seminar. *Seminars held at BBB offices are free to employees of Accredited Businesses. Seats are limited. Unless noted, the location for seminars will be at the BBB's new office in Metropolitan Square, 211 N. Broadway, Suite 2060, St. Louis, MO 63102. In some cases, the seminar may be moved to Metropolitan Square's conference center. You will be notified of the location when you register.
To register, call 314-645-0606 or send email to: executive.assistant@stlouisbbb.org.
JUNE
Seminar: Sharpen Your Speaking Skills
Thurs., June 14, 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.: Buyers and consumers make instant decisions based on how you present yourself. Learn to put your best food forward.
Mid-Missouri Seminar: Keeping Customers Happy
Thurs., June 21, 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Mid-Missouri BBB Branch, 3610 Buttonwood Drive, Suite 200, Columbia, Mo. 65201. To register, call (573) 886-8965 or send email to: manager@midmobbb.org. Find out what customers expect from you, why people don’t buy, why they complain and how to turn complaints into opportunities. Taught by BBB CEO Michelle Corey.
Meeting: Mid-Missouri Advisory Board
Thurs., June 21, 3-4:30 p.m. at the Mid-Missouri BBB Branch, 3610 Buttonwood Drive, Suite 200, Columbia, Mo. 65201. For more information, call (573) 886-8965 or send email to: manager@midmobbb.org.
AUGUST
Event: 2012 Charity Symposium
Thurs., Aug. 30 at the Chase Park Plaza in St. Louis. Speakers will update nonprofits on industry trends and best practices.
SEPTEMBER
Seminar: Effective Sales Management
Thurs., Sept. 13, 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Suzie Andrews of Stark & Associates leads a sobering discussion of the cost of embedded sales mediocrity and the impact it has on your bottom line. This no-holds barred session will challenge your core beliefs about sales performance and show you how to really raise the bar in your company.
OCTOBER
Mid-Missouri Seminar: Getting Your Inbox To Zero
Thurs., Oct. 18, 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Mid-Missouri BBB Branch, 3610 Buttonwood Drive, Suite 200, Columbia, Mo. 65201. Tom Trabue, engineering consultant, business owner and entrepreneur, shares some practical tips that he uses to manage email and digital information overload in his busy life. Using Tom's tips, business owners and their teams have brought the email beast to its knees. To register, call (573) 886-8965 or send email to: manager@midmobbb.org.
Meeting: Mid-Missouri Advisory Board
Thurs., Oct. 18, 3-4:30 p.m. at the Mid-Missouri BBB Branch, 3610 Buttonwood Drive, Suite 200, Columbia, Mo. 65201. For more information, call (573) 886-8965 or send email to: manager@midmobbb.org.
Event: Fall Shred Day—Mid-Missouri
Sat., Oct. 20, 9 a.m. to noon. Schnucks parking lot, 1400 Forum Blvd. in Columbia. Free shredding of up to three boxes or bags of paper. Containers should be disposable and cannot be returned. For more information, call (573) 886-8965 or send email to: manager@midmobbb.org.
Event: 2012 TORCH Awards
Details to be announced: Join the BBB in honoring businesses who exemplify extraordinary ethics and customer service.
NOVEMBER
Seminar: Keeping Customers Happy
Thurs., Nov. 8, 8:30 a.m. to noon: Focus on what customers expect from you, why people don’t buy, why they complain and how to turn complaints into opportunities.
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