The Startup Co. Seminar Series

Published January 2, 2015 This content is archived.

Date: Thursday, January 8

Time: 8:30 - 10:00 AM

Check-in & Continental Breakfast at 8:15 AM

Registration required for this free session.

UB Technology Incubator Room 206/208, Baird Research Park. 1576 Sweet Home Road Across from the UB North Campus

Develop effective messaging for personal business interactions, meeting with a prospective customer, or networking with your 90-second elevator pitch. In this interactive workshop you will identify key characteristics of your business model that will resonate and win over customers. This session will cover the following:

  • words that work for the 21st century
  • promoting your business with simple and powerful language that will connect with your audience
  • understand "why you?" and how to convey your message effectively in every dialogue
  • promote yourself with clear, concise and correct brand messaging that has customers "buying" into you
At the conclusion of this session you will be able to clearly communicate why you are in business, why customers need you and what sets you apart from competitors.
 

Who Should Attend and Registration Information:

  • This is a free event designed for management personnel in technology and life science start-up companies.
  • Free parking and light refreshments are provided. Limited space is available.
  • To register please visit http://startupseriescommunicate.eventbrite.com

Presenter:

Lori E. Miller is owner and president of Developing Professionals, a company that provides training, consulting, and coaching services to organizations in Leadership and Professional Development. She has conducted hundreds of seminars and workshops both locally and nationally for corporations, non-profit groups and professional associations. Her areas of expertise include: Soft skills training for professional development; Management and leadership development programs; Process improvement and model creation; Employee engagement and goal attainment. She has a M.S. in Organizational Communication and Development from Canisius College, and a M.A. in Student Personnel Administration, and B.A. in Journalism from Buffalo State College.