Heartland Community College presents Business Solutions Showcase
Lincolnite Jennifer Keith among the guest speakers

 

[April 04, 2023] 

Heartland Community College is holding a free seminar series to help employers and managers navigate the challenges of today’s workplace.

The Business Solutions Showcase will be held from 8:00 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. on Thursday, April 20 on the campus of Heartland Community College in Normal.

A panel of industry experts share recommended approaches on timely topics including Sticking With It: Emotional Intelligence is Hard Than You Think, Using Stay Interviews to Retain Employees, Coaching for Higher Performance, Supporting Neurodiversity in Your Workplace, and improving Your Funny Bone at Work. Lunch is included and time will be allowed for networking between sessions.

“This Business Showcase is a great opportunity for managers and business owners to benefit from practical industry expertise on timely topics affecting the workplace,” said Angie Coughlin, Director of Continuing Education Outreach and Professional Development at Heartland Community College. “These short sessions will provide insight on areas of growth and improvement in the workplace. Like our Essential Workplace Skills workshops, this showcase is another way that the Continuing Education division offers professional development options and lifelong education to the community.”

Speakers include:

Carol Burrell, Learning and development professional

Kristi Glesne, HCC Associate Director of Business and Industry Solutions

Eric Hoss, Communication and management professional

Jennifer Keith, President of the Association for Applied and Therapeutic Humor

Gary Ohler, President of Appex Partners LLC

Christina Schulz, HCC Director of Business and Industry Solutions

Location and registration:

All sessions will be held in the Community Commons Building (CCB) on the Heartland Community College main campus (1500 W. Raab Rd., Normal, IL).

The Business Solutions Showcase is free, but registration is required. Seating is limited. Register online at heartland.edu/Business
Showcase or call [phone] to register.

[Steve Fast
Assistant to the President, Public Information and Communication
Heartland Community College]