The Bergen Community College Center for Business and Industry is hosting a free business seminar titled “‘Shaking Hands and Kissing Babies’ The Building Blocks to Networkingâ€â€”led by Michael Goldberg, President of Building Blocks Consulting, LLC,— Friday, November 17, 2006 from 8:30 a.m. until 12:00 p.m., at the Moses Family Meeting and Training Center, TEC 128, at Bergen Community College, 400 Paramus Rd., Paramus, NJ 07652.
The seminar, which will focus on teaching audience members the preparation, presentation, follow-up and maintenance behind any effective networking campaign, is the third offered in a free seminar series that is sponsored by the Bergen County Workforce Investment Board and Bergen Community College’s Division of Continuing Education Center for Business and Industry. For more information, please contact Andrea Schaffel at the Bergen County Workforce Investment Board at 201-343-8830, x4017, or go to http://www.bergenwib.org to register for the seminars online.
Michael Goldberg is a speaker, trainer, and consultant, focused on helping companies attract more sales, offer better service, and develop greater leadership and communications skills. His seminars underscore the importance of trust and authenticity to be inherent in any networking endeavor. Mr. Goldberg will show attendees how to utilize networking as the most effective means to significantly increase their client base.
Since 1991, the Center for Business and Industry at Bergen Community College has responded to the needs of regional businesses by providing cost-effective, custom-tailored training and retraining in diverse areas, from leadership to computers and technology to sales and customer service. The Center provides services to various types of organizations, and training can take place on-site or at the outstanding facilities at the College’s Paramus or Hackensack campuses. Its courses, taught by highly skilled trainers, can help companies improve productivity, increase profitability, and sharpen technical, problem-solving, and communication skills. The Center can also assist companies that want to keep their workforces up to date with computer and high-tech training.
The Center for Business and Industry is part of the Division of Continuing Education at Bergen Community College, which offers a wide range of professional development courses, certificate programs, personal enrichment classes, in addition to specialized training to business and industry. For more information about the Center for Business and Industry at Bergen Community College, please call Dr. Gail Marien at 201-612-5300, and/or learn more on the Continuing Education Web site at http://www.bergen.edu/continuinged.
The Bergen County Workforce Investment Board is composed of leaders from the fields of business, labor, education, and government. The Workforce Investment Board is an alliance between the public and private sectors with an emphasis on business leadership.
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