April 22
Copper Conferencing Announces Lisa Niederman and Lis Mackenzie Kick Off the Leadership Track of The Business Webinar Series – A Free Webinar Learning Series for Business Professionals
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
BROOMFIELD, CO, April 22, 2009 — Copper Conferencing, a leading provider of audio conferencing and web conferencing services to small and medium-sized businesses, announced Lisa Niederman and Lis Mackenzie will be the inaugural speakers for the Business Webinar Series, a free online educational series for business professionals.
“We’ve chosen to commence the Business Webinar Series with the Leadership Track and are pleased to have Lis Mackenzie and Lisa Niederman leading off the Business Webinar Series,” said Alycia Maier-Turner Director of Marketing for Copper Conferencing. ”With today’s business challenges, we are looking to provide businesses and business leaders with free resources to help them survive.”
The Business Webinar Series leadership track features speakers who have become renowned for their pursuit of excellence and demonstrated leadership. The leadership track is not just specifically for people in leadership positions but also those who want to become better leaders. Niederman and Mackenzie will be presenting at the first of a two-part webinar series beginning Tuesday, April 28, 2009.
“Now is the time to focus on speed to performance and specifically matching human performance with your financial imperatives,” said Lis Mackenzie, CEO of PeopleBridge and Lisa Niederman, founder and CEO of Performance Velocity. “Our one-hour webinar gives participants an in-depth overview of key areas to focus on to achieve quick results.”
Free for registered participants, Niederman and Mackenzie’s webinar “Business Survival in an Urgent World – Matching Task to Talent” will begin at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday, April 28, 2009. To register, visit www.copperconferencing.com/copperuniv/Niederman-Mackenzie/
About Copper Conferencing:
Headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado, Copper Conferencing provides eco-friendly audio conferencing and web conferencing services to small and medium-sized businesses. Copper’s Conference Coaches™ provide expert guidance of enhanced conferencing services. From On Demand reservationless audio conference calls to highly interactive webinars and special event calls, Copper Conferencing helps businesses save time and money while improving productivity. Copper’s audio and web conferencing services are backed by fully managed, carrier-class platforms to power communication for thousands of customers. For more information about Copper Conferencing, visit www.copperconferencing.com or call a Conference Coach at 866-903-7521.
About Lisa Niederman
Lisa Niederman is founder and CEO of Performance Velocity LLC, a firm specializing in Executive and Leadership Programs that deliver a full spectrum of Executive Performance: Executive Onboarding, Executive Performance, Executive Legacy. Our signature program, Igniting Leadership provides for accelerated executive and management transitions that speed results. Lisa’s 27 years in business began as an executive in the health care industry and expanded into assessment and training of executives, managers and teams in local and national industries.
She guides leaders and senior management teams through times of uncertainty by igniting leadership, accelerating execution and consistently deliver peak performance. Organizations benefit from Lisa’s keen sensitivity to interweaving the people and management needs of an organization to ignite results. She is a dynamic and accomplished facilitator, speaker and trainer in Executive, Leadership and Team Development, Change/Transition Management and Conflict Resolution. She received her Masters Degree in Psychology and is past President of the American Society of Training & Development, Rocky Mountain Chapter and is a founding member of the Women’s Leadership Institute. For more information about Performance Velocity visit www.performancevelocity.com.
About Lis Mackenzie
Lis Mackenzie is the founder and CEO of PeopleBridge, a firm specializing in the design, development and implementation of strategic human resources solutions that supports an organization’s overall business objectives and bottom line. Our practice offers the full spectrum of HR solutions from recruiting and retention to assessment of an organization’s compliance and best practices profile and subsequent implementation of solutions.
Lis’ experience includes VP-level positions in private industry for Fortune 500 companies and smaller businesses. Educated in Norway, Lis has earned the SPHR designation (Senior Professional in Human Resources). She is a member of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) and the Colorado Human Resource Association (CHRA). For more information about PeopleBridge at http://peoplebridge.net/index.html.
Press contact:
Alycia Maier-Turner
Copper Conferencing
303-952-4308
pr@copperconferencing.com