Events

A FREE WEBINAR FOSTERING FORWARD-THINKING AND DEVELOPMENT-FOCUSED FEEDBACK Express Employment Professionals, in partnership with Frontline Training Solutions, is offering a complimentary webinar, “Maximizing Performance Reviews in the 21st Century,” on Sept. 29 at 11 a.m. In today’s rapidly evolving workplace, traditional performance reviews often fall short in providing the timely and proactive feedback that employees crave. These reviews tend to be backward-looking, assessing past activities and failing to address the present needs and future aspirations of employees. However, effective performance reviews go beyond the mere evaluation of past performance. They encompass regular, timely and forward-looking discussions that focus on development…

The 11th annual Illinois Women in Leadership symposium, Empowered Women Empower Women, will be held on Thursday, Sept. 28, at the Crowne Plaza. The symposium is comprised of 10 sessions and promises a day of inspiration, motivation and actionable tips for both professional and personal fulfillment. According to Desiree Logsdon, an IWIL member and symposium speaker who is also senior vice president of corporate citizenship at Bunn, the symposium planning committee has added a couple of new elements to the program this year. LaMyiah Pearlinia, lifestyle host and producer for WICS, will serve as emcee, and attendees will gain insights… (217) 529-7777

Come out to the LRS Hanger at Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport on Thursday, Oct. 5, from 5-9 p.m. for 'Shoes, Brews & Biz, hosted by the Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce and presenting sponsor Bank & Trust Company. Sample unique horseshoes and craft beers from area restaurants and breweries, plus tour the car and motorcycle collection of Dick Levi of Levi, Ray & Shoup. You can also check out the local businesses participating in the Business Expo and take part in the silent auction. Advance tickets are just $20 and include samplings from all the participating restaurants. For more… 217-525-1173