Linda Peterson elected district vice president of women's assn
Linda Peterson, Ottawa resident and vice president of the Lawrence Express Network, was elected vice president for the association's third district covering eight states. She serves on the National Board of Directors of the American Business Women's Association and will speak at the regional spring conference in Kansas City, Missouri, and other district events.
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Linda Peterson
Lawrence Express
American Business Women’s Assn
Kansas
Illinois
Iowa
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
North Dakota
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Peterson
Ottawa
Kansas City Express
Overland Park
Marais Des Cygnes
Kansas City
Golf Course Superintendents Association partners with Rockhurst U
The Golf Course Superintendents Association of America in Lawrence teams with Rockhurst University Continuing Education Center to offer education programs for members. National Seminars Group will present two seminars from its Leadership and Management Certificate Program at the Education Conference set for Feb. 19 to 24 in Anaheim, California. Online registration and details are available at the designated National Seminars site.
Motion sensing controllers bring new PlayStation 3 and Wii gaming
The Associated Press reports on the new motion sensing controllers for Sony PlayStation 3 and Nintendo Wii. Tiny silicon components measure minute movements to sense three dimensional motion and rotation, enabling intuitive play and new levels of realism in games like Lair and bundled sports titles.
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Nintendo
U.S
Nintendo Co
Benedetto Vigna
Stmicroelectronics NV
Sony Corp
Kate and Dale Talk Jobs
Kate Wendleton and Dale Dauten discuss career paths and job market insights in a concise exchange on employment trends and practical guidance for job seekers. Dauten shares industry perspectives while Wendleton offers strategic advice for career planning and branding.
Tactful layoff remarks can ease transitions
The piece advises compassionate, truthful communication during layoffs to avoid backlash. It warns managers avoid bureaucratic coldness. Sample parting lines from Alan Sklover emphasize appreciation and ongoing friendship to help employees move on and protect the company.
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Dale
Kate
Alan Sklover
Best Buy moves to appeal to women shoppers in Eden Prairie
Best Buy tests a women centered store concept with eight personal shopping assistants, child play areas, massage chairs, and home setup guidance. The Eden Prairie location hosts women’s shopping nights and expert tips from Real Simple to help budget for holidays.
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Minneapolis
Tracy Schwardt
Best Buy
Schwardt
Eden Prairie
Minn
Burl Ivés
Emma
Jordan, Minn
Dayton’s
Erin MacMillan
Real Simple
Managing Debt: Online Resources for Consolidation Help
McClatchy columnist notes rising personal debt strains budgets and credit history. It lists several sites offering debt causes, dangers, and consolidation guidance including Bankrate, DebtSmart, DebtWizards, FTC tips, and SmartMoney tools.
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Bankrate.com
Debtwizards.com
Federal Trade Commission
Ftc.gov
Bep
Conline
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