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Sharpening your Saw

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Sharpening your Saw

The 7th Habit in Stephen Covey’s 7 Habits of Highly Effective People is Sharpening Your Saw.  In this book, Dr. Covey talks about the need to constantly improve the biggest asset, you.

As the warm lull of summer begins to take over, we often find ourselves daydreaming of vacations.  Don’t let the summer heat slow you down.  Did you know that Nashville provides many ways to for you to stay educated an on top of your technology game this summer?

Whether we are at the pool with our kids or in an important Board Meeting, as a business person, we constantly find our Blackberry’s attached to our hand.  Why not learn how to maximize functionality and more efficiently and effectively utilize your handheld device so you can spend a little more time vacationing and a little less time attached to the office? 

  • NationLink Wireless is hosting Blackberry training seminars June 2, June 18, and June 26, and admission absolutely free. Click Here for more information.
  • Find out which platform is best for your company at NTC’s Roundtable, June 4th, titled: “Mobile Platform Comparison: Windows Mobile vs. Blackberry vs. iPhone” Click Here for more information.

The presence of new media is constantly surrounding us. While traveling to your favorite vacation spot this summer, many people will download and listen to podcasts, watch videos, and read blogs for entertainment and education.   Would you like to learn how to do this for your business?  Check out the workshops listed below:

  • The Center for Nonprofit Management is hosting a workshop July 30th entitled “New Media Strategies: Enhance Your Image, Identity, and Impact.” Click Here for more information.
  • Digital Nashville’s Educational Series this June is titled “Social Media: Establishing True Client Expectations”
  • Join the NTC Roundtable July 9th, to learn “How to Gain a Competitive Advantage through Social Networking.” Click Here for More Information.

Is your creativity feeling dry? This summer is the perfect time to boost up your website. Learn from design experts how to keep your website fresh and engaging.

  • Digital Nashville’s Educational Series, July 23rd, is titled “Design/UX: Design Principles and Expectations in the Age of 2.0”
  • The Center for Nonprofit Management is hosting a workshop, June 17th, titled, “Web Design Basics for Nonprofits.” Click Here for more information.

Kids have summer reading. Technology Enthusiasts have summer Roundtables, Seminars, and Workshops.  Don’t miss out!


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