Emotional intelligence, financials featured in October SBDC workshops

The Wisconsin Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is offering one-day workshops in late October for small business owners as well as executives team members and their direct reports with hiring and P&L responsibility.

“Leading with Emotional Intelligence” is Wednesday, October 14 workshop featuring instructor Susan Dutton. Emotional Intelligence (“EQ”) is considered a key competitive advantage within the workforce. Participants will complete their own online EQ assessment and learn how to coach EQ in others.

“Financial Management for Nonfinancial Managers” on Tuesday, October 20, features instructor Greg Gauthier, with senior management and small business ownership experience. Participants will learn how to read major financial statements as tools to diagnose an organization’s health and will understand cash vs. profits, cash flow, cash budgeting, breakeven analysis.

Both workshops earn credit toward a certificate in Supervisory Leadership.
Workshops start at 8:30 a.m. and end at 3:30 p.m. at the Advance Business & Manufacturing Center at 2701 Larsen Road in Green Bay and include lunch and morning and afternoon refreshments. For more information such as registration deadlines and fees, and to register for the SBDC’s workforce development and certificate programs, such as supervisory leadership and project management, go to SBDC “Upcoming Programs.” You can also email or call (920) 496-2117.

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