Ann Arbor IT Zone Continues Programming in October

Ann Arbor IT Zone Continues Programming in October ANN ARBOR, Mich., Oct. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ann Arbor IT Zone will continue its programming in October with, "Preventing Identity Theft," Leadership, Accountability and Innovation Workshop," and "Tech and the Law: Building on a Strong Business Foundation." October 4 - "Preventing Identity Theft." Angela Clark, business development manager, Midwest Financial Credit Union, will discuss, together with attendees, how according to the Federal Trade Commission, identity theft impacts one in five Americans and is the most common complaint being reported in all 50 states. Attendees will learn how to prevent identity theft from happening to them. The seminar will be held from 4-5:30 p.m. at SPARK Central, 330 East Liberty in downtown Ann Arbor. The cost is $10 for members, $15 for non-members and $5 for students. October 6 - "Leadership, Accountability and Innovation Workshop." Brad Zimmerman, managing director, PMP Detroit and leadership consultant for Washtenaw County for five years, will discuss the challenges for today's business leaders. To survive and grow business leaders must create performance-enhancing cultures that encourage initiative, innovation and personal growth throughout the organization. The workshop, aimed for senior managers and business owners, will help attendees' ability to infuse entrepreneurial spirit into an organization, generate "out-of-the-box" thinking, have people generate new levels of personal responsibility and understand personal formula for success. The workshop will be held from 8-10:30 a.m. at the Michigan Information Technology Center, 1000 Oakbrook Drive, Ann Arbor. The cost is $20 for members, $50 for non-members and $25 for students. October 13 - "Tech and the Law: Building on a Strong Business Foundation," presented by Mark Malven, technology chair, Raymond and Prokop. The event will focus on how to set up and build a business, protecting assets, valuing assets, how to risk personally for a business and how to determine/control how "at risk" you are and personal guarantees. "Building on a Strong Business Foundation" will be held at SPARK Central from noon-1:30 p.m. The event is free for everyone. About the Ann Arbor IT Zone Michigan's premier non-profit organization dedicated to the development of the state's information technology environment across multiple market sectors, the Ann Arbor IT Zone fosters and promotes the area's technology industry by offering services to established and new technology companies. Its educational events, Hi-Tech Tuesdays, Tech & the Law, and Boot Camp, help educate, retain and attract the diverse talent required to accelerate Ann Arbor and the surrounding region's leadership position in technology. For more information or to register online, visit http://www.annarboritzone.org/ or call 734 615-9310. Source: Ann Arbor IT Zone CONTACT: Kajsa Wieslander of Eiler Communications, +1-734-761-3399, kajsa@eilerpr.com ; or Susanna Thomashefski of Ann Arbor IT Zone, +1-734-615-9310, sthomas@annarboritzone.org Web site: http://www.annarboritzone.org/

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