QUOTE FOR THE MONTH

“We are told to let our light shine, and if it does, we won’t need to tell anybody it does. Lighthouses don’t fire cannons to call attention to their shining—they just shine.”

Dwight L. Moody

BARBARA NOMINATED FOR AWARD!

Barbara was recently nominated for the 2005 Frank G. Berlin, Sr., Small Business Awards presented by the Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce in the Woman Entrepreneurial Excellence Award category.

NEW BOOK THIS JUNE!

Barbara’s newest book co-authored with Ken Blanchard, The Simple Truths of Service-Inspired by Johnny the Bagger will be out in June. It is an unforgettable story about a young man with Down’s Syndrome who changes the culture of a grocery store by being creative and giving the customers more than they expect. To order your copy visit http://www.barbaraglanz.com/products/books.php3. This book will only be available only through special distributors.

WEB SEMINAR
On April 28th Barbara participated in a Web seminar for small business owners titled “Hiring 101: Building a Great Business by Hiring & Retaining Great People.” The seminar was hosted by Bridgett Novak of Parachute Associates/American Business Institute. The program was sponsored by Commerce Bank of Kansas City. Two other Guest Experts contributed information on job stats and how to attract the perfect employee. Barbara shared her expertise on how to keep the employees once you’ve found them. To hear this seminar visit: http://www.parachute.com/co/commercebank/archive/Apr28seminar.html. Fill out the brief registration form and click “Continue.”