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CHARACTER COUNTS! presents ‘Legendary Leadership in Action’ professional seminar

PRESS RELEASE DATE: OCTOBER 21, 2008

Nationally renowned speaker Paul Vitale will return to Martin County from 8 to 11 a.m. Nov. 19 to address the business community in another CHARACTER COUNTS! Ethics in the Workplace professional seminar, “Legendary Leadership in Action.”

Vitale will outline ideas that are vital for the continued success of any organization and share the primary concepts that are essential to becoming an ethical and legendary leader:

    Express a genuine interest in mankind.

    Ignite the eagerness in others.

    Exhibit authentic actions.

    Trust in the truth of courage.

    Develop effective, powerful presentation skills.

“Our professional development seminars are presented in the spirit that ‘from the classroom to the board room, CHARACTER COUNTS!,’” CHARACTER COUNTS! Director Holly Laiben said.

This professional development seminar, sponsored in part by Lively Orthodontics and The Firefly Group, will be at the Wolf High-Technology Center on the Chastain Campus of IRSC, Salerno Road, Stuart.

The cost is $50 per person and includes a continental breakfast.For reservations, contact CHARACTER COUNTS! director Holly Laiben at (772) 283-4800, ext. 234, or e-mail hlaiben@unitedwaymartincounty.org. Online registration is also available at www.charactercounts.net. For further information regarding Paul Vitale, visit www.paulvitale.com.

ABOUT CHARACTER COUNTS!

CHARACTER COUNTS!, in its 13th year in Martin County, provides character-building activities and projects in schools and throughout the community.  CHARACTER COUNTS! presents motivational business seminars and works to increase public awareness of the importance of core ethical values.

For more information regarding CHARACTER COUNTS!, visit www.charactercounts.net or call (772) 283-4800, ext. 234CHARACTER COUNTS! is a program of United Way of Martin County.