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"It's All Business" at Upstate Women's Show

Submitted by: Janet Christy on Aug 05, 2008 at 1:45 pm Tagged with: Business, Business Ownership, Business Women, Career, Glass Ceiling, Organizing, Seminars, Show, Speakers, Starting A Business, Upstate Women, woman, Women Source: Leverage & Development, LLC

The Upstate Women’s Show, a new three day event for women, will be held at the Carolina First Center, August 22-24. One of the Show features will be the “It’s All Business” Workshops, which will take place throughout the weekend. These workshops will include panel discussions and seminars that specifically relate to every aspect of women in business.
Topics will include, but are not limited to the following: “Dealing with Difficult Situations in the Workplace”, “Help I Need a New Career”, “Organize Your Workspace”, “Painless Business Report Writing”, “Work At Home Moms”, “5 Most Important Guides For Starting a Business”, and “Is There Really a Glass Ceiling”. Business experts will be available to give advice, discuss their careers, and offer their services.
Janet Christy, the organizer of “It’s All Business” Workshops, author of Capitalizing On Being Woman Owned, and the president of, Leverage & Development, LLC states, “I was very excited to put together the seminars for the ‘It’s All Business’ area at the Upstate Women’s Show. There are a lot of talented and capable women in the Upstate ready to share information. We have enlisted many of them for the Show. I think we have something that will be of interest to just about everyone.”
Sponsoring the “It’s All Business” Workshops are Leverage & Development, LLC and the Greenville & Upstate WIBs (Workforce Investment Boards). These workshops will be available to everyone in attendance at no extra charge. To view a complete list of seminars, presentations, and speakers please visit http://www.upstatewomensshow.com/special.html.
The Upstate Women’s Show is presented by BI-LO and sponsored by Bon Secours St. Francis Health System and South Carolina Bank and Trust; media partners include The Greenville News, WYFF 4, My 102.5, WSSL, Upstate Parent Magazine, UpstateMoms.com and Talk Magazine.
In addition to “It’s All Business” the event will offer shopping, celebrity appearances, cooking demos, fashion makeovers, and many more special features.
Tickets are $8 for adults and $4 for children 12 & under at the Show. Discount tickets are on sale at BI-LO. Show hours are 10am-8pm Friday & Saturday, and 11am-6pm on Sunday.
For more information please visit www.UpstateWomensShow.com.