Wednesday, Jun. 30, 2010

Business Notes

Job search help

A seminar titled "Effective strategies for your job search" is scheduled from 8 till 11 a.m. July 14, at the Workforce Development Center, 135 Bestwood Drive, Clayton. The cost is $65. For more information, go to johnstoncc.edu.

Free seminars

Johnston Community College has scheduled a number of free business seminars in July. The courses are held at the Workforce Development Center, 135 Bestwood Drive, Clayton.

Advertising and marketing - 6 till 9 p.m. Monday, July 19, in Room 1034A. Develop a marketing plan for your business that works and does not break the bank doing so. Learn steps and tips to successful marketing.

Basic bookkeeping for your small business - 6 till 9 p.m. Monday, July 12, in Room 1032. Do you know the basic bookkeeping methods needed to run a business? Join this session to learn from an expert what it takes to effectively manage the finances of your business.

Do more with less: improving your efficiency with computer shortcuts - 6 till 9 p.m. Thursday, July 29, in Room 1031. Become more tech-savvy while letting your computer improve efficiency and speed up your work. Learn keyboard shortcuts, multiple methods for navigating Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office applications and simple configuration and process changes.

To register for these seminars, call Rosa Andrews at 919-209-2015, send an e-mail to rsandrews@johnstoncc.edu or register through the SBC website online at www.johnstoncc.edu/sbcregistration.aspx.