Corporate College

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For Immediate Release:
Thursday, August 20, 2009

CORPORATE COLLEGE PARTNERS WITH DALE CARNEGIE TRAINING TO OFFER FALL COURSES

Internationally recognized leader in human resource and employee development set to offer a series of seven courses to help people retool.

CLEVELAND – Corporate College, a division of Cuyahoga Community College, and Dale Carnegie Training, an internationally recognized leader in human resource and employee development, have formed a strategic partnership to provide a series of seven people, performance and profit programs for Northeast Ohio.

The courses will be offered at Corporate College’s locations in Warrensville Heights and Westlake. Call 216-987-2800 for details or register online at www.CorporateCollege.com.

“Dale Carnegie Training has played a significant role in developing the people in small, mid-size and multinational corporations in the Northeast Ohio region, helping employees increase performance and develop skill sets to take on other roles in the company,” said Lance Tyson, President and CEO of Dale Carnegie Training of Ohio and Indiana. “With companies currently being forced to change the way they do business in order to address the current economic conditions, it is even more imperative that companies help people retool skills and acquire new ones so they can preserve their greatest asset,” Tyson added. “We partnered with Dale Carnegie to ensure our customers have access to the type of training that helped graduates of their program such as Lee Iacocca, Mary Kaye Ashe and Warren Buffet succeed,” stated James Potantus, Vice President of Corporate College.

Corporate College will begin offering the Dale Carnegie curriculum in the fall to supplement current business course curriculum. The goal of the partnership is to make leadership and communications programs available to as many people as possible in Northeast Ohio. Courses include: Strictly Business, The Leadership Advantage, Leadership Training for Managers, The Dale Carnegie Course: Effective Communications and Human Relations, Making Sales, Sales Advantage, High Impact Presentations. Dale Carnegie Training is available for companies and can be offered at Corporate College or the employer’s site. Corporate College also offers organizations a free needs assessment to help identify performance gaps and recommend targeted solutions, e-mail Training@Tri-C.edu for details.

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Corporate College is part of the Tri-C Workforce and Economic Development Division and offers employers affordable, cutting-edge and customized training programs to enhance employee development, job growth and job retention in Northeast Ohio. Dale Carnegie Training, an internationally recognized leader in human behavioral development and employee management, uses a process of individual consulting and group dynamics, they offer practical principles and processes that give people the knowledge, skills and practices they need to enhance their job search.