The Eaton Peabody Growth Basics for Business Seminar Series provides a forum to gain useful, do-it-yourself workplace solutions and insightful, actionable tips.
As part of the Chamber’s ongoing mission to support and add value to our members, we offer FREE educational opportunities focused on professional growth and business development. Growth Basics also affords members the opportunity to present, to showcase their expertise to a wider audience of potential customers and partners. Contact Tommy Johnson at the Chamber to pitch a speaker idea.
Join us in MARCH for Growth Basics
Eaton Peabody Growth Basics for Business: Writing with Influence
with Ken O'Quinn of Writing with Clarity
Tuesday, March 10, 2020 | 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM | Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce | 443 Congress St. | Portland
FREE Member / Non-member
with Ken O'Quinn of Writing with Clarity
Tuesday, March 10, 2020 | 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM | Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce | 443 Congress St. | Portland
FREE Member / Non-member
Due to the constant noise of daily communication, we all face the challenge of grabbing – and holding – a reader’s attention. Whether the format is an email, a blog post, a text, or a tweet, keeping your audience engaged demands tight writing.
In this interactive session using real-life examples, communications workshop leader and writing coach Ken O'Quinn shares insights and tips on how to:
Brief Q&A to follow presentation.
In this interactive session using real-life examples, communications workshop leader and writing coach Ken O'Quinn shares insights and tips on how to:
- Organize information
- Condense important ideas
- Write a meaningful subject line
- Edit in three steps.
Brief Q&A to follow presentation.
Ken O'Quinn is a communications workshop leader and a corporate writing coach. He is a co-author of the 2019 book on leadership, "Focus on Them," and he is the author of "Perfect Phrases for Business." A former Associated Press writer, he now works with such clients as Facebook, United Healthcare, Chevron, GE, Unum, TD Bank, L.L. Bean, and MEMIC.
2019-20 Dates
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September 10: "How to Become a Thought Leader and Grow Your Business Online" with Rich Brooks of flyte new media
October 22: "What’s Mine Is Mine, What’s Yours Is Yours: Intellectual Property in the 21st Century" with Eaton Peabody
November 19: "Power Planning" with Holly Martzial of Mindwell Marketing
December 17: Unleash the Power of LinkedIn - Tools for Maximizing the Visibility of your Business with Beth Richardson
January 14: Eaton Peabody & Logically Present Growth Basics Tech on Tap: Top Tech Trends That Small Businesses Should Care About
February 18: Creating a Customer, Not Just Making a Sale with Tom Morgan of Breakthrough Sales Solutions, LLC
March 10: Writing with Influence with Ken O'Quinn of Writing with Clarity
April 21
May 19
June 16
October 22: "What’s Mine Is Mine, What’s Yours Is Yours: Intellectual Property in the 21st Century" with Eaton Peabody
November 19: "Power Planning" with Holly Martzial of Mindwell Marketing
December 17: Unleash the Power of LinkedIn - Tools for Maximizing the Visibility of your Business with Beth Richardson
January 14: Eaton Peabody & Logically Present Growth Basics Tech on Tap: Top Tech Trends That Small Businesses Should Care About
February 18: Creating a Customer, Not Just Making a Sale with Tom Morgan of Breakthrough Sales Solutions, LLC
March 10: Writing with Influence with Ken O'Quinn of Writing with Clarity
April 21
May 19
June 16
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