[Faith-talk] Fwd: New Seminar at Hadley

[eric calhoun]

--- The Hadley School for the Blind
<MailingList at hadley.edu> wrote:

> From: The Hadley School for the
> Blind<MailingList at hadley.edu>
> Subject: New Seminar at Hadley
> Date: 19 Dec 2007 10:26:59 -0600
> 
> 
> For Immediate Release				
> December 19, 2007
> Contact:
> 800-323-4238
> 847-446-8111	
> 
> Seminars at Hadley Presents: Successful Business
> Ownership
> 
> Are you interested in starting your own business?
> Are you a business owner or manager looking to stay
> competitive?  Join Seminars at Hadley on January 5 at
> 12 PM CST and 18:00 GMT as we host Urban Miyares, a
> nationally recognized successful entrepreneur who is
> blind. Over the last 40 years, Urban has launched
> more than 20 business ventures and assisted
> thousands of individuals with disabilities in their
> own businesses. He is also the founder of the
> Disabled Businesspersons Association and the
> National Disabled Veterans Business Center. 
> 
> This Seminars at Hadley will discuss a variety of
> topics, including:
> 
> *Sight loss as a business advantage
> *The best businesses to own as a person who is blind
> *Finding funding to start a business venture
> *How self-employment can create greater
> opportunities than a job search
> 
> The seminar will be co-hosted by Chuck Young,
> president of Hadley, and moderated by Dawn Turco,
> senior vice president of Hadley. Time for questions
> and answers will be provided.
> 
> Registration is required by going to
> http://www.hadley.edu/seminar/ and following the
> "Registration" link. You will receive instructions
> on how to log in to the seminar. Please note
> registration will only be taken online, and not by
> phone. Please read the technology requirements
> listed below prior to the seminar. 
> 
> Technology requirements:
> The Hadley School for the Blind uses Talking
> Communities tcConference software for its popular
> Seminars at Hadley, interactive seminars on a variety
> of topics. If you wish to participate in
> Seminars at Hadley, you must install the appropriate
> plug-in prior to the first login. To install the
> plug-in, follow the "Download and install the new
> plug-in" link on the Seminar Login page. 
> 
> This version is for Windows only and it is not
> compatible with Macintosh at this time. 
> 
> System requirements: Windows98, ME, 2K, XP or 2003
> (XP recommended) system, Pentium 3 500 MHz or better
> CPU, 512 MB RAM, Internet Explorer 6, 7 or FireFox,
> JavaScript and cookies enabled in the browser, 56K
> or faster Internet connection (broadband
> recommended), full duplex audio device, speakers,
> and microphone (optional).
> 
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> 
> ####
> 
> The Hadley School for the Blind is the single
> largest worldwide distance educator of blind and
> visually impaired people. Since its founding by
> William Hadley and Dr. E.V.L. Brown in 1920, all of
> Hadley's distance education courses have been
> provided free of charge. Today, the school serves
> more than 10,000 students annually in all 50 states
> and 100 countries. Hadley relies on contributions
> from individuals, foundations and corporations to
> fund its programs. Visit us on the Web at
> www.hadley.edu.
> 



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