Peninsula College Entrepreneur Institute

past 10 years as developed a practice in Life Coaching.  Oddly enough this ractice has run in tandem with her full-time real estate career.  She brings to this work not only academic preparation and years of experience in the area of human development, but also a 20-year interest in  adult transitions and the opportunities they offer for growth, increased creativity, and a heightened sense of being alive.

As someone who numbers more than fifty major changes in her own life story, Cath has experienced “walking the talk” of creative change and troublesome transitions.  She is witness to the truth of “feeling the fear and doing it anyway.” During the past 10 years Cath has offered teleclasses, workshops, and seminars on handling the change and transition process in life and in business.

Cath will be the instructor for Employee to Entrepreneur this winter and spring.

 

Owner of Carolyn E. Cooper Communications, Carolyn has worked in the computer industry since 1979 and joined her first online community in 1981. In her diverse career, she was assistant editor for Electronic 
Rig Stats, the first online database tracking offshore oil rigs,  wrote three books on electronic topics, including Electronic Bulletin Board Systems for Franklin Watts, a division of Groliers and was Web 
Editor for Harcourt Brace Professional Publishing. With a background in advertising and marketing, Carolyn has moved between the increasing intersecting areas of marketing, computer science and design, alternating work for large corporations, non-profits, small businesses and running her own entrepreneurial efforts including a small press publishing house, yarn shop and web evelopment and marketing firm. She established her first online community in 1995 and has continued to study the changes and impact of electronic connection in business and society. Carolyn loves helping entrepreneurs and small business owners take advantage of the  opportunities the new technology offers.  Carolyn is will be the instructor for Essential Web Marketing and Intermediate Web Marketing.

Port Angeles High School Student Heidi Eberle  and Steve Luxton & Damon Houck, a team from Sequim High School, were awarded $1,500 cash prizes at the Entrepreneur Youth Challenge that took place at the Lincoln Center in Port Angeles on February 11. 

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Registration continues for a seminar series targeted primarily at existing businesses that covers topics related to entrepreneurship, managing business, and seizing opportunities during challenging economic times.  Call 452-9277 to register today! Continue reading »

Is your web site successful? The average website converts less than 2% of site visitors into customers. Using free and low-cost resources you learn how to optimize your site for reaching your target audience and then converting them into a customer (even if the  “customer” is a donor). This class covers specific fundamental SEO, SEM, Landing Page Optimization (LPO), site analytics, page testing and results analysis techniques. Continue reading »