Marketing consultant, instructor, and speaker, Robbin Block, joins us to offer strategy and practical advice on social networking. Whether you work for someone else, own your own business, or work independently with other businesses, social networking can be critical to your success in 2009. With more than 25 years experience, Robbin has in-depth knowledge of the Web and its strategic application to business. Using that experience, she’ll tell us when, how, and why to use online social networking. More about Robbin at BlockBeta Marketing.

Lorraine Howell says, “If I ask you what time it is, don’t tell me how the watch works!” A specialist in message development, presentation skills, media interview skills, and crisis communications, Lorraine uses her experience to teach us how to communicate more effectively and give our “elevator” speech a lift. She'll also tell us why we need more than one! See more about Lorraine Howell at Media Skills Training.