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Monday, July 20, 2020 - 6:30 pm
Virtual Event
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Working for Yourself:
How to Make It On Your Own
Presented by:
Roger Grannis
Have you ever dreamed of working for yourself, with its allure of freedom, flexibility, and fulfillment? Is the grass really greener or is it a field of tumbleweeds?
If you’d like to hear the unvarnished truth about what it really takes to make it on your own, join us for this lively program where you will hear:
- Is self-employment right for you
- Are these uncertain times the right time to go out on your own
- The importance of picking your area of expertise
- What’s the best business model option for you
- What are the marketing and sales fundamentals to make an income
VIRTUAL EVENT DETAILS:
Location: Online Zoom Meeting
The Zoom link will be emailed to registered participants the day of the event.
Date: Monday, July 20, 2020
Time: 6:30 pm
Participant Registration: $15
Preferred Registration: Sunday, July 19, 2020 at 3 pm
No refunds can be granted within 48 hours of event.
Speaker Bio:
Roger Grannis
Roger Grannis has been self-employed for more than 15 years. He is an energizing and entertaining speaker and consultant, specializing in sales communications. Clients include GE, Underwriters Laboratories, Synchrony, Thomson Reuters, Wells Fargo, Pepsi.
Prior to forming GrannisGroup, in 2004, Roger spent 17 years at Gartner, where he contributed to growing revenues from $22 million to $850 million by building Gartner Sales University. He was the host of the Gartner podcast, Talking Technology, and emceed panels with business leaders such as Steve Ballmer, then CEO of Microsoft.
Roger holds a BA in speech and psychology from Willamette University and did post-graduate work in theatre and creative writing at San Francisco State University. Roger is president of the National Speakers Association, New England Chapter. He is a family man and outdoorsman; Roger and his son have backpacked more than 1,000 miles together.
