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The Mentoring and Outreach Workgroup, which is a subgroup under the Black
Leaders Serving for Advancement (BLSA) Committee<br>
<br>
Celebrating Black History Month<br>
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A Seminar on Public Speaking and Networking<br>
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Wednesday, February 17, 2021<br>
7:00 PM EST.<br>
6:00 PM CST.<br>
5:00 PM MST.<br>
4:00 PM PST.<br>
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The Mentoring and Outreach Workgroup is inviting all to participate in an
opportunity to learn from three distinguished scholars highlighting
personal growth and empowerment through communication, networking and
developing a personal brand.<br>
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EDWARD BELL, Ph.D. director of the Professional Development and Research
Institute on Blindness at Louisiana Tech University, Raymond Montgomery,
Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications from Purdue University-Calumet
and our own Shawn Callaway, master's in social work from Catholic
University of America will discuss the importance of how effective
communication and direct connections can inspire, influence, and
persuade<b> while a</b>dvocating, holding meetings, community events and
during media interviews. Also, these gentlemen will elaborate on the best
practices on successful Networking that is equally powerful, which can
assist with achieving goals, enhancing talents, building skills, and
developing professional relationships.<br>
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You do not want to miss this rare opportunity to tap into the knowledge
of these experts!<br>
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Note! All Are Invited To Attend! You do not have to be a member to
participate, learn and gain knowledge.<br>
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Agenda:<br>
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Master of seromony<br>
LleRon Carter, Indiana Affiliate<br>
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7:0 PM – Prayer<br>
Joann Williams, Ohio Affiliate<br>
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7:05 PM – Welcome<br>
Steven Lindsey, District of Columbia Affiliate<br>
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7:10 PM – If I Had A Hammer<br>
Suzanne Turner, Outreach and Mentoring Workgroup Chair<br>
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7:15 PM – Introductions<br>
William Turner, Ohio Affiliate<br>
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7:20 PM – Panelist<br>
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8:10 PM – Q/A<br>
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8:20 PM – Reflections<br>
Abdi Mumin, Colorado Affiliate<br>
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Final Remarks<br>
Regina Mason, Ohio Affiliate<br>
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Meeting ID: 408 185 0851<br>
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National Federation of the Blind of Ohio<br>
Suzanne Turner,<br>
(216) 990-6199<br>
smturner.234@gmail.com <br>
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