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November 17, 2008 - Virginia Beach, VA — Motivational speaker and success coach Ed Sykes of The Sykes Group will be the keynote speaker for the 2008 annual Urban League Empowerment Summit at the Hampton Coliseum on November 20, 2008. He will be sharing his secrets on how to be successful during challenging times and beyond with the audience.
The theme of the 2008 annual Urban League Empowerment Summit is “Maximizing Financial and Human Capital.” Through a series of workshops and presentations, attendees of this empowerment summit will learn how to maximize business and career opportunities during this very challenging economy. There will be workshops in the areas of leadership, networking, wealth building, internet marketing, business start-up, business funding, customer service, personal wealth building, and a panel discussion on “What Does It Take to Get Hired. . .Today!” Throughout the summit, there will also be networking opportunities, vendor exhibitions and a career fair.
Motivational speaker and success coach Ed Sykes will be the lunchtime keynote speaker on November 20th. “There are many challenges in the immediate future and there are also even more opportunities,” said Ed Sykes, “the entrepreneur and employee who will be successful in this economic downturn will be the person who has the positive mindset to break through barriers, develop a foundation for success, be willing to create new winning habits, and think innovation at every turn.”
To take advantage of the advanced registration discount, call the Urban League at 757-627-0864 or register online at http://ulhr.eventquick.com/emmpublic/eventdetail?EVT_ID=27. For further information about Ed Sykes and The Sykes Group visit www.thesykesgrp.com , call 757-427-7032 or e-mail info ( @ ) thesykesgrp dot com.
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