2016 Small Busness Leadership Series Schedule of Events

May 13, 2016

The Small Business Leadership Series with facilitators Dr. Cooper
Johnson, professor of management, and Dr. Jamye Long, associate
professor of management, of Delta State University is now underway for
2016. The topics were developed based on surveys given to Washington
County Economic Alliance members last year. The Small Business
Leadership Series is designed not only to improve your business, but can
be a great place to network and interact with other business leaders.
Classes are from 12:00 to 1:00 pm in the Washington County
Economic Alliance Conference Room at no charge; lunch is provided.
Please RSVP the day before each class to 662.378.3141. The first class
took place on Friday, March 14, and covered the topic Increasing
Profitability.
We hope you can join us! Below is the schedule for the rest of 2016:
May 20…............Improving Employees’ Performance
June 17…............Get Involved and Give Back: Contributing to
the Community
July 15….............How to Properly Terminate Low Performing Employees
August 12….......Creating the Ideal Workforce
September 16….Motivation: How to Get the Most Out of Your People
October 14….....The Importance of Employee Training
November 18….How to Accurately Appraise the Performance
of Your Employees
December 16….Assumptions: Good or Bad for Your Business