[nabentre] Fwd: New Seminar at Hadley

[David Andrews]

>
>--- 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).
> >
> > If you wish to be permanently removed from The
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> > send your request to unsubscribe at hadley.edu. Do not
> > reply to this message. It was sent from an automated
> > system and replies will not be answered.
> >
> > ####
> >
> > 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.