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Confab – A Great Place to Network
By Alice R. Heiman
Why do I attend Confab? I’d like to say it’s for all the great speakers, who I really enjoy learning from, but that is not the reason. I attend for the connections I make. Of course I love seeing everyone I already know and getting better acquainted with them but I love [...]
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Consultants can Change the Rules and Thrive in Any Economy
Kathie Nelson, founder of Connectworks, coach, speaker and author, kicked off the Confab consulting conference Monday morning opening session by telling consultants how the right mindset can lead to greater success. She gave a presentation that motivated consultants to face their fear and re-purpose, re-tool, and re-position.
Kathie stressed that consultants today should have crystal clear [...]
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Master Social Networking At Consultant’s Confab Pre Conference Workshop
If you are baffled by blogging, tempted by Twitter, or laboring with Linked In, Confab’s Pre Conference Workshop lets you hear what four experts on social media are doing to find new business and new assignments from current clients. These experts assist their clients to master tools that provide opportunities for professionals and consultants to [...]
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How I Benefited From Confab Session on Open Space Technology
Open Space Technology is an example of the types of tools and methodologies consultants can learn at Confab, the conference for consultants by consultants.
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Consultants Who Speak and Write Make 40% More Income
The Confab conference for consultants by consultants is chock full of information for consultants, including Kennedy Information’s report that consultants who speak and write make 40% more than those who do not.
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Follow CONFABUSA on Twitter
Follow CONFAB 09’s Twitter stream at:
http://Twitter.com/confabusa
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Consultants Learn How to Innovate Like Edison
Confab, the conference for successful consultants and those who want to be, was fortunate to have as its kick-off keynote speaker Sarah Miller Caldicott, President of The Power Patterns of Innovation, grand-niece of Thomas Edison and co-author of the book, Innovate Like Edison: The Success System of America’s Greatest Inventor. According to Caldicott, while most [...]
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Consultants Ask and Learn at Confab Talk Show
At Confab’s annual Talk Show lunch for consultants, the questions steered toward how consultants can survive and thrive during tough economic times. The Talk Show is a forum where consultants can submit written questions in advance. The questions are read out loud and “runners” with microphones go into the audience of consultants for those who [...]
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Confab Conference for Consultants Starts Tomorrow
Confab 2008, the conference for successful consultants and those who want to be, is about to begin. Some consultants will play golf Saturday at the Wolf Run Golf Course. Is it a plus to be on the winning team? Or, is it better to win or play “good client golf?”
At 6 PM the Confab [...]
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Confab Consultant Golfers in Shambles or in a Shamble?
Schamble. That’s conference co-founder Dick Pinsker’s twist on a golf scramble at Confab (the conference for successful consultants and those who want to be). At conferences the golf outing is often in a scramble format, where the teams play “best ball.” So, when you tee off, your foursome then hits from the best drive and [...]
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