July 10, 2002
A two-day seminar, “State and Federal Personnel Laws in Virginia,” for human resource and payroll professionals, business owners and managers, will be held at the Holiday Inn at Ballston, 4610 N. Fairfax Drive on Wednesday and Thursday, July 24 and 25. Presented by Lorman Education Services of Eau Claire, Wisc., information about speakers and registration can be found at www.lorman.com.
Assertive Communication in the Workplace is a workshop sponsored by The Women’s Center on Saturday, Aug. 3, from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at Arlington United Methodist Church, 716 S. Glebe Road. Learn insights from Lisa Oviatt, director of the Alexandria Office on Women on how to behave assertively without being “pushy.” Cost is $35 for members and $45 for nonmembers. Call 703-281-2657.
Nancy Sherman Soleimani of The Work Place in Arlington, a project management company, has been elected to the National Association of Women Business Owners, Northern Virginia Chapter board of area directors. Soleimani is responsible for the management of the Arlington and Alexandria areas.