Sunday, July 3, 2011

Consulting Alliance to Hold Speed Networking Event

The Consulting Alliance will hold a lunch meeting on Friday, July 8, 2011 from 11:30 A.M. to 2 P.M. at Wolferts Roost Country Club, 120 Van Rensselaer Blvd., Menands, NY. The cost is $15 for members and $20 for non-members. Guests and prospective members are invited to attend.  Reservations are required and can be made by calling (518) 434-0489 or by emailing info@consultingalliance.org.

The program "Speed Networking for New Connections" features Peter Coombs, principal of FRONTLINE Training. Coombs will lead a fun, energetic speed-networking program during which participants will meet and present themselves to one another in order to expand business connections.

Peter Coombs brings over 35 years of sales, management and training experience to his role as principal of FRONTLINE Training. Since founding his company in 1987, Coombs has worked closely with service companies, manufacturers, utilities, government agencies and retail and wholesale organizations. His clients have included Ford Motor Company, Transamerica, PepsiCo, MapInfo, Godiva Chocolatier and numerous New York State agencies. He has successfully designed and delivered a wide range of skill-based training programs for managers, sales and customer service personnel. He has trained throughout the United States and Europe. In addition to his training work, Coombs has served as a business coach to individuals, focusing on sales, time management, communication and presentation skills.

The Consulting Alliance is a non-profit association of the Capital Region's leading independent consultants. A key resource of expertise to businesses and organizations in the Capital Region and worldwide, the Consulting Alliance helps its members build upon their successes through an array of skills development, resource sharing and networking opportunities, while working together to maintain the standards and reputation of the consulting profession. The organization's Web site is located at www.consultingalliance.org.

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