{"id":23068,"date":"2016-08-26T16:00:14","date_gmt":"2016-08-26T21:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=23068"},"modified":"2016-08-26T15:29:39","modified_gmt":"2016-08-26T20:29:39","slug":"clarksville-chamber-idb-team-up-for-soft-skills-power-breakfast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2016\/08\/26\/clarksville-chamber-idb-team-up-for-soft-skills-power-breakfast\/","title":{"rendered":"Clarksville Chamber, IDB Team Up for \u2018Soft Skills\u2019 Power Breakfast"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"ClarksvilleClarksville, TN<\/strong> \u2013 The Clarksville Area Chamber of Commerce and Clarksville-Montgomery County Industrial Development Board are partnering to sponsor a Power Breakfast on Tuesday, September 20th, 2016. The event begins at 7:30am and will be held at the Riverview Inn, 50 College Street.<\/p>\n

Greg Coker, author, speaker and former executive will discuss work-ready skills such as communication, problem solving, customer service, teamwork and conflict resolution.<\/p>\n

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Greg Coker to speak at Clarksvile Area Chamber of Commerce and Clarksville-Montgomery County Industrial Development Board’s Power Breakfest on September 20th.<\/p><\/div>\n

\u201cWhile today\u2019s workforce are technically competent, they often lack what is commonly referred to as \u2018soft skill\u2019,\u201d says Coker. \u201cThey leave school knowing \u2018things\u2019 but not \u2018people.\u2019 They\u2019re good at the \u2018what\u2019 but not with the \u2018who.\u2019 Now more than ever those entering the workforce need a crash course on soft skills!\u201d<\/p>\n

Coker has over 25 years of experience as a senior level executive with three different fortune 500 companies where he led the training & development for over 80,000 employees. His clients include public education, healthcare, business and industry, colleges and universities, nonprofit organizations and high performance individuals who benefit from his executive\/life coaching.<\/p>\n

As author of Building Cathedrals: The Power of Purpose and Moving the Needle: Appreciate, Activate & Rehabilitate, Greg provides a powerful and life changing one-day workshop on the \u201csoft skills\u201d guaranteed to increase employee effectiveness while boosting your company\u2019s productivity, retention and customer satisfaction.<\/p>\n

Cost is $30.00 for Chamber members and $35.00 for non-members. Individuals may register online at www.clarksvillechamber.com<\/a> or send an RSVP with credit card payment to Lucian Greene via email at Lucian@clarksville.tn.us<\/a> by September 15th, 2016.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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