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Tuesday, February 24, 2009

What is Tri-Lakes TCRC?

Tri-Lakes TCRC has many functions and is only limited by our own imaginations. Some of the uses~

College classes for credit and continuing education
Video-conferencing for individuals, businesses and organizations
Computer classes
Satellite downlinks
Multimedia capabilities and meeting facilities
FREE Internet access

In the ever-changing world where technology and advanced educational requirements are becoming the norm, it is essential that education be available to rural communities. The Tri-Lakes TCRC is focused on the development of programs that meet these needs. If you are interested in continuing your education and need assistance in developing and planning your program, OR if you are an owner/manager of a business and need assistance in employee training, please contact us.
Engaging Gen Y: Working with Millennials

Date and time: May 5, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.

ver find yourself struggling to engage your Millennial employees with their iPod plugged in to their ears? You’re not the only one needing help in getting the most out of your Generation Y employees. This session will equip you with strategies for success to apply in multi-generational work environments. We will explore the characteristics of the Generation Y (aka Millennial) employee, methods for engaging them for high work performance, and the unique talents they bring to today’s work environments. This dynamic session will help you to get the most out of working with this unique generation.
Hello All!

Exciting things coming up at Tri-Lakes TCRC:

Equine Business Management Series:

The University of Missouri Extension Centers would like to announce a Meeting for Equine Business Management. This series will cover record keeping: why to keep records, what type of records do you need and which recording systems will work best for you. The second session will cover Income Taxes: as they pertain to the Equine Business. The third session will cover the Business Plan: why do you need a business plan and the mechanics of putting one together. The fourth session will cover Legal Issues: Horse business liability and other issues of the legal nature. This series is going to be conducted by ITV in several locations across the state. The dates are March 3, 10, 17 and 24th. All Tuesday nights and will start at 7:00 PM and end at 9:00 PM.

The Cost of this series will be $80.00.

The presenters for this series will be: James Thompson, Agriculture Business Specialist, MU Extension from Laclede County, Mick Gilliam, Business and Industry Specialist, MU Extension from Phelps County and Dr Stephen F. Matthews, Agriculture Law Professor from the University of Missouri, Columbia. To enroll or for information contact Tri-Lakes TCRC in Reeds Spring at 417-272-8707.