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The TWS Metropolis Newz |
| January 2009 |
Vol 1, Issue 1 |
"You don't just deal with adversity.
You use it to propel you forward."
Erik Weihenmayer (1968 - )
First blind person to summit Mt. Everest
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| Greetings! |
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Welcome to The TWS Metropolis Newz, our new monthly newsletter that will offer you quick and useful articles, books, Websites, motivation and information on our events and services.
The stage is set for a new year that will bring continued change and new positive leadership and direction to our world, our country and our Southwest Florida community.
People are re-thinking and re-focusing their priorities and approach. The business environment has dramatically shifted and we must shift too.
" MOVE IN THE DIRECTION OF CHANGE" is our theme launching into this new year. We will be addressing and answering some very important questions.
What do we need to do?
How do we shift?
How do we make things happen?
Happy New Year and my best wishes for a 2009 full of inner strength, resilience and a hefty dose of humor!
Enjoy!
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| Workshops and Seminars |
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January 30-9a.m.-12noon
12n-Email Marketing for Your Business
This hands on workshop is an introduction to email marketing through Constant Contact. Log in and learn about this essential, effective B2B and B2C communication tool.
Held at Business and Industry Services, a division of Lee Schools.For more information and to register call 239-939-6320 or visit Business and Industry ServicesIntroducing..Train with Shane Lunch and Learn!
Community, Connections and Conversation
Join us the last Monday of the month for a working lunch with an open, interactive format and discussion that will rotate the focus on sales, marketing and motivation.
Bring a success story, a tip or an objection!
January 26, 2009, 11a.m.-1p.m.
Rene's Custom Catering
Topic: "Serving is the New Selling"
February 23, 2009, 11a.m-1p.m.
University Grill, College Pkwy./Summerlin
Topic: "Smart Marketing within Your Budget"
*Limited to 25, $25.00
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| Women's Empowerment Series |
 January 23, 9a.m-12noon
5 Trends and Skills to Help You Succeed Now!
January-15-6p.m-8:00p.m
Marketing and Self Promotion
Held at the Enterprise Center, 3903 Dr. MLK Blvd. FTM in partnership with the
Florida Women's Business Center/SBA*
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| Cool Website |
Justsell.comThis is one of the most comprehensive, user friendly, motivational sales resource sites out there today! Spend some time on it, use the tools and share it! Become "salestough"!
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| Recommended Reading |
 Who Moved My Cheese? An Amazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life. Published in 1998, this motivational book by Spencer Johnson written in the style of a parable. It describes change in one's work and life, and four typical reactions to said change with two mice, two "little people", and their hunts for cheese. Who Moved My CheeseCNN article Check out the top business books: New York Times Best Sellers | |
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| Upcoming Events |
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Opening Speaker at PR University-January 9-Hodges University
"Make it a Bold Year"! Presented by the Southwest Florida Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association. click here for more info FPRA
Presenting at the Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce
The Road to Business Success in 2009 Series February 11-"Succeeding in the New Business Economy"-11:30a.m.-1p.m., includes a box lunch, to register www.fortmyers.org
Stay Tuned, Coming Soon!
TWS Webinars
The TWS Metropolis Radio Show |
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Deborah Shane
Together we prosper and thrive!
FREE Consultation, 239-939-1848
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