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Don't Miss this Month's Eight-to-Five Event!
Friday, May 19th Susan Barrett, Former President of Mercy Health System of Northwest Arkansas, will present on "Excellence in the Workplace." Since 1991, Susan Barrett has been a part of the St. Louis-based Mercy organization, when she joined Mercy Health System of Kansas as director of outreach services. She was named chief operating officer of Mercy Hospital in Independence, Kan., later that year, before taking over as president and CEO of Mercy Health System of Kansas. Barrett moved to Rogers in 1999 to accept the role of president and CEO of Mercy Health System of Northwest Arkansas.
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Listen to February Eight-to-Five Speaker Talk
Andy Wilson, Executive Leader of the Ministry & Operations, First Baptist Church of Springdale and Church at Pinnacle Hills, is responsible for day-to-day Ministry, Operations and Administration at both locations. He delivered an impactful message about leading with integrity even under difficult circumstances. Click below to listen to his talk "Leading with Integrity."
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Annual WorkMatters Leadership Conference - Tickets on Sale Now!
On May 7, 2010 experience the Seventh Annual WorkMatters Leadership Conference, a one-day leadership event that will inspire you to Be the One to make a difference - at work, at home and in your community. Please join hundreds of other business leaders from northwest Arkansas to for a day to experience authentic leadership, learn from the world's best leaders, and inspire you to make a difference! Tickets on sale now! Group ticket sales are available.
Click here for more informationThe Joseph Project Workshop a Success!
The Joseph Project 2010 Advance Workshop was a huge success! Nearly 100 business professionals from Northwest Arkansas made an investment in their careers and received a comprehensive array of training experiences provided by 10 leading local experts.
The Joseph Project featured in Arkansas Democrat Gazette
The Joseph Project was featured in an article entitled, "Job Seekers Told to be Flexible: Nonprofit Program Provides Leadership Workshops, Coaching to Public" in the Arkansas Democrat Gazette on February 7, 2010. Click below to read how local business people are plugging into The Joseph Project to receive comprehensive job search training.
Click here to read the articleThe Joseph Project for those in between jobs
The Joseph Project is helping business people between jobs! Join other like-minded men and women each Wednesday for job skills training, employment networking, and encouragement. We meet weekly at John Brown University Rogers Center. Meetings are from 8:30 to 11:00 a.m. each Wednesday. Our next meeting is Wednesday, March 10 featuring Rob Hey, Vice President of Staffing and Development, America's Car-Mart presenting, "H.R. Questions You've Always Wanted to Ask."
Click here for detailsListen to Our Fall Season Eight-to-Five Unplugged Speaker Talks
For those of you who were unable to attend any of our events this fall or are located in other parts of the world, those talks available to you. You can download to your pc or mp3 for free or you can signup to receive iTunes podcasts.
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