WORKshop: Building Your Own WordPress Website – Sat Nov 15th 2014
These high-impact WORKshops offer small class sizes, hands-on learning, and important information for the do-it-yourself business professional. This half day WORKshop with coWORKer Mike Van Winkle will provide an overall understanding of WordPress plus valuable experience building sample websites. WordPress is the easiest way to get started publishing on the web. But how do you get started with WordPress? […]
Special Mbira House Concert – A Benefit – Fri Nov 14th @ 8 PM
Please join us for this very special event! Last year we held this same event and it was so successful, we’re doing it again! Our dear friend and master musician, Erica Azim, will play Mbira, the beautiful and mesmerizing Shona music of Zimbabwe, as a benefit for Zimbabwean musicians who earned less than $100 for the whole year! Sliding scale […]
Lunchtime Lesson: Changing Business with Mindfulness and Emotional Intelligence – Fri Nov 14th
How Mindfulness and Emotional Intelligence Can Change the Way You Do Business: How can a practice rooted in thousands of years of tradition change your approach to business now? What is Emotional Intelligence, and why are there all those blog posts about how valuable it is? How are Mindfulness and Emotional Intelligence linked? Tech startup […]
Lunchtime Lesson: QuickBooks Questions Answered – Fri Nov 7th 2014
QuickBooks – Get your questions answered about when and how to use it. Is QuickBooks right for me? What other options are there? Why should I use QuickBooks rather than Quicken? Do I need to know accounting to use QuickBooks? How do I get started? Lynn will take us on a step-by-step tour through the basics […]
Lunchtime Lesson: ‘Sure Fired Get Hired’ Interview Prep – Fri Oct 31st 2014
Your interviewer brusquely invites you into his office and asks you to sit. The chair is uncomfortable, but doesn’t hold a candle to the hiring manager, whose look is equal parts disapproving, annoyed, and smirky. He asks you for a copy of your resume. You realize you forgot it and you come up with a […]
WORKshop: Take Photos That Sell Your Business – Sat Oct 25th 9 AM-12 PM
These high-impact WORKshops offer small class sizes, hands-on learning, and important information for the do-it-yourself business professional. In this half day workshop with professional photographer Tyler Chartier, you’ll learn how to use the camera you already own to create images that tell the story of your marketing message and dovetail with your brand. Through demonstration, hands on […]
Lunchtime Lesson: Design Thinking for Everyone – Fri Oct 17th 2014
There is a process and an approach to being a designer. There is a method to it. Design methodology, much like the scientific method, is a particular way of looking at the world, breaking things down and reconstructing them in new and better ways. The word design is derived from the Latin, dēsignāre: to mark out. We will explore what […]
Lunchtime Lesson: Understanding People Through Enneagrams – Fri Oct 24th 2014
What makes you tick? And what makes your colleagues, friends and family excited? How much could you and your work benefit from better understanding people? Enneagram is an effective way to understand the internal incentives and desires we all have consciously or unconsciously at work and home. It can help honor someone else’s perspective (even when […]
Lunchtime Lesson: #Social Media – Fri Oct 10th 2014
This talk will explore the matrix of digital networks online. Humans inherently add social aspects to all networks they participate in, but the core purpose of some networks goes beyond socializing. Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and others will be discussed as they relate to business, friendship, education, and more. What makes a digital network? Privacy topology […]
NEW! WORKSHOP: Create your own powerful brand marketing videos – Sat Sept 20th 2014
These high-impact WORKshops offer small class sizes, hands-on learning, and important information for the do-it-yourself business professional. Learn to create video content that tells the story of your brand in an authentic and engaging way. Choose the appropriate technical tools, video format, tone and presentation for your audience/clientbase. In a content hungry, noisy world of marketing start shooting […]