July 8, 2008
EVENT
Monthly meeting of the Northwest Coaches Association (NWCA)
TIME/DATE
Tuesday, July 8, 2008
-- Free pre-meeting workshop from 5:45 p.m. - 6:45 p.m.
-- Networking from 6:45 p.m - 7:15 p.m.
-- Program from 7:15 p.m. - 9 p.m.
PRE-MEETING WORKSHOP DETAILS
Presenter: Allison Brennan
Topic: Business Entity Structures and Intellectual Property
Description: Allison Brennan, an attorney at law, will provide an overview of business entity types available in Oregon, and how to form and maintain a business, as well as give us an Intellectual property overview of copyright and trademark law.
Bio: Allison is a transactional attorney at Buckley LeChevallier in Lake Oswego. Her practice focuses on business, real estate and intellectual property matters. She received her B.A. with emphasis on Economics and Public Policy from The Evergreen State College and J.D. from Lewis & Clark College Northwestern School of Law.
PROGRAM DETAILS
Guest Speaker: Carolyn Newman, BA, M.Ed., CADC
Topic: Art of Coaching: Combining Recovery and Coaching
Description: Addiction Recovery Coaching is a specialized coaching for individuals who are ready to create significant change around the impact of addiction in their lives. Built on a foundation of trust, respect, and commitment clients learn how to leave behind old ideas, beliefs and behaviors. Come learn how coaching is an effective tool in this process, specific recovery coaching tools and how to weave coaching into your work with people in and around recovery.