Jim Danielson
April 12, 2010 by ls · Leave a Comment
Taking Action Towards Your Retirement
This a seminar is designed to help you understand your role in creating a plan for your retirement and to motivate you to take action. We will discuss how to plan for the different stages of retirement, as well as how inflation, time, and risk play important roles in building your plan. We will also look at the fundamentals of sound investing, how to manage your 401K better, and the strategic items of which everyone should be aware regarding gifting and leaving a legacy.
About Jim
Jim has developed a financial advising practice that focuses on developing solutions for small businesses and professional individuals. As a financial advisor, Jim brings his investment talents and knowledge of relationships to each of his clients while providing superior service and client communication. He works closely with his clients to understand their business, goals, and financial objectives. He helps them formulate appropriate strategies through the help of his global investment company, Raymond James Financial Services.
LaunchSummit [April 2010] – Recordings Available!
April 9, 2010 by ls2 · Leave a Comment
Recordings of LaunchSummit [April 2010] Available for Purchase
This upcoming installment of LaunchSummit has a special bonus: recordings of each of our speakers’ seminars will be available for purchase after the Summit concludes. People who have registered to attend LaunchSummit [April 2010] will be able to purchase their recordings at a special reduced price – which means that even if you are unable to attend a particular seminar in person, you can still walk away with all the tools necessary to be competitive in today’s job market.
The recordings that will be available for purchase will include:
- “Social Networking for Job Seekers and Ladder Climbers” by Sima Dahl
- “The First 60 Seconds: Win the Job Interview Before it Begins” by Dan Burns
- “The Opportunity Funnel: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Cultivating Career Opportunity” by Kristi Daeda
- “Taking Action Towards Your Retirement” by Jim Danielson
- “Moving from Expectation to Agreement” by Monika Zands
- “Get the Job You Want, Even When No One’s Hiring” by Ford Myers
- “Finding Your Just Right Fit” by Michael Stallard
- “‘What if You Ruled the Office’ and Other Workplace Fantasies” by Rebecca Adams
- “The Right Connections Make All the Difference” by Norine Wiebmer
Please see the Schedule of LaunchSummit [April 2010] for more information about each of these seminars.
Pricing & Availability
Registrants will be able to purchase all of these informative seminars in a bundled package for only $27 following the conclusion of the Summit. Registrants will receive first choice of the recordings, after which the bundle will become available for purchase by the general public for $47 at a later date. Please register to receive your special reduced price and to receive updates concerning any changes in availability or pricing.
Special Attendee Price:
- $27 for all 9 seminars
- available following LaunchSummit’s conclusion
Normal Price:
- $47 for all 9 seminars
- availability TBD
Remember that though the recordings cost money, attending LaunchSummit in person is 100% FREE. Register now!
Rebecca Adams
April 4, 2010 by ls · Leave a Comment
‘What if You Ruled the Office’ and Other Workplace Fantasies
Rebecca Adams will take you through five “What If” scenarios discussing what Americans dream most about happening for them at work. The reality of those “fantasies” actually coming to fruition and their possible impact will surprise you. Learn how to weigh options in your career as they come and gain insight on how to feel better about your status quo at work.
About Rebecca
Rebecca Adams, M.S. Human Resources and Counseling, established Adams at Work, Inc. in 1999. Her business provides skill building workshops and custom programs for companies seeking work-life balance for their employees. She also facilitates career counseling workshops for job seekers and has helped hundreds of individuals with their resumes. She has been an adjunct faculty member for four colleges.
Her motto is: “Opportunity does not knock loudly – it tiptoes quietly by, so be ready!”
Michael Stallard
April 4, 2010 by ls · Leave a Comment
Finding Your Just Right Fit
Conference Board research shows job satisfaction is at its lowest point over the 20 years it has surveyed. Corporate Executive Board research shows 90 percent of employees are disengaged or not aligned with organizational goals. In his talk, Michael Lee Stallard will describe the elements in a work environment that help employees and organizations thrive. You will learn: the six universal human needs to thrive at work, the three core elements of a culture that meets the human needs to thrive, and the character strengths and best practices necessary to thrive.
About Michael
Michael is the primary author of the bestselling book Fired Up or Burned Out: How to Reignite Your Team’s Passion, Creativity and Productivity. He helps organizations develop stronger bonds among management, employees and customers to boost productivity, innovation an overall performance. Michael has spoken at organizations such as GE, Google, Johnson & Johnson, NASA, Northwestern University and Yale-New Haven Hospital. He is a guest lecturer at the University of Virginia’s Darden Graduate School of Business. Read his blog at michaelleestallard.com.
Monika Zands
April 4, 2010 by ls · Leave a Comment
Moving From Expectation To Agreement
Monika will discuss the impacts and costs of hidden expectations within a business relationship. Learn how to create successful business partnerships through agreements while avoiding the pitfalls that can occur when partners expect different things. She will discuss the impacts and rewards of communication using agreements, instead of relying on expectations, walking you through the steps to creating successful agreements in your own career and personal life.
About Monika
As the industry’s first Life Architect, Monika has worked for 12 years with a wide variety of individuals and teams, assisting each to establish and progress toward both professional and personal goals. Monika assists individuals in drafting their own unique ‘life blueprint,’ a design of personal goals, fears, challenges and successes. “My personal mission is to help my clients develop a life they love,” she says. She is founder of Z Video Productions and Blueprint Consulting and a Board member of both A Kid’s Place and New Moms Connect.
Dan Burns
April 4, 2010 by ls · Leave a Comment
The First 60 Seconds: Win The Job Interview Before It Begins
A hiring manager makes a decisive qualification about a job candidate within the first 60 seconds of their meeting. In today’s challenging marketplace it is critical that job seekers go above and beyond what’s normally required and what their competition is doing. Dan Burns will provide the tools and techniques to make a great first impression in those first 60 seconds, and help people to differentiate from the competition and win their job interview—before it even begins.
About Dan
Dan has realized a successful career as a corporate manager, entrepreneur, educator, business owner, and full-time writer. As an owner of a national consulting company, providing consulting and placement services to Fortune 500 companies, Dan helped more that 1,000 people successfully obtain their next career opportunity. Through his book The First 60 Seconds: Win The Job Interview Before It Begins Dan is helping thousands of people to be more successful and effective in today’s challenging job marketplace. Visit Dan at www.thefirst60seconds.com.


