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5/5/2022
Insider Secrets to Selling More – (two identical sessions available)
11 a.m. -Click here to join the Teams Webinar
6 p.m. - Click here to join the Teams Webinar
Learn how to listen to your customer segment tell you what to sell them. Q&A inspires implementation within the webinar.
Presented by: Jade Handy, Business Coach/Former Business Incubator Program Manager
5/7/2022
RUNorwalk 5K Run/Walk
Saturday May 7th | 8:30 am - 10:00 am
Participants will receive a shirt.
EARLY BIRD PRICING - now until April 30, 2022
$15 - Age 5-11 - Includes event T-shirt
$25 - Age 12+ - Includes event T-shirt
$10 - Dog Event Bandana (does not include medal)
RACE PRICING - May 1-May 7, 2022
$25 - Age 5-11 - Includes event T-shirt (no guarantee)
$35 - Age 12+ - includes event T-shirt (no guarantee)
$10 - Dog Event Bandana (does not include medal)
5/7/2022
Learn Japanese Instruments
Norwalk Easter Public Library
Saturday, May 7
10:30 am
All ages welcome
5/10/2022
Live Work Session for Customer Conversations (two identical sessions available)
11 a.m. - Click here to join the Teams Webinar
6 p.m. - Click here to join the Teams Webinar
Live works session for your customer situation; getting your questions answered, and how, specifically to listen to your customer segment tell you what to sell them.
Presented by: Jade Handy, Business Coach/Former Business Incubator Program Manager
5/11/2022
Warrior Giving Wednesday
Summer First Aid
- sunscreen
- bandaids
- aloe vera
- triple antibiotic ointment
Drive through drop off at Norwalk Christian Church (701 Main St)
May 11th
3:30pm - 5:30pm
5/12/2022
Norwalk Central Groundbreaking Ceremony
Thursday, May 12
Presentation & Overview 3 - 4 pm
1850 Sunset Drive
In the event of rain, the ceremony will take place at the Norwalk Public Safety Building (1100 Chatham Ave).
5/16/2022
Curbside Event
May 16th
All items must be placed at the curb no later than 6:00 am on May 16th.
No concrete or construction materials. No household hazardous waste.
Visit www.mwatoday.com or contact City Hall at 515-981-0228 ext 2221 for local options.
For other disposal options contact MWA at 515-244-0021 or their website www.whereitshouldgo.com
5/21/2022
Drop Off Event
At Public Works Facility
2626 North Ave.
May 21st, 7AM to 12PM
For City of Norwalk residential garbage costumers only. Proof of residency required (Photo ID and water/garbage bill).
Tire disposal, paper shredding, oil and batteries, appliance and e-waste, wood chips and compost, and scrap metal.
5/25/2022
Top Five Ways to Interview The Right Way + Find the Right People with Michele Matt, CSP, CVP
Date: May 25, 2022
Time: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
ZOOM Event Online
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This Top Five series will feature experts in human resources, marketing, accounting, IT and others. They will introduce five things on certain topic that will help you be successful in your small business.
“Interviewing The Right Way to Find the Right People”
1. How to prepare (using social media, job descriptions, etc.)
2. Legal issues in hiring
3. Behavior-Based questions
4. Post interview do’s and don’ts
5. Selecting the “best fit”
Michele Matt, CSP, CVP – Author & Senior Consultant Michele is an award-winning author who is sought after for her unique ability to stimulate an entire organization to peak performance. Each year since 1991 when she founded Inspiring Solutions, Michele has inspired the attitudes and actions of thousands of people around the world through customized learning experiences, dynamic keynote presentations, strategic business planning and organizational development. As a dynamic and highly effective communicator, clients appreciate her unique ability to challenge the minds and touch the hearts of people at any level within a company, from the board of directors to the front- line team members. She has worked in a variety of industries, specializing in healthcare by designing and facilitating Strategic Planning, Leadership Development, Customer Service Initiatives and Team Building. Michele is an accredited facilitator of Everything DiSC® workplace solutions and the Five Behaviors of a Cohesive Team™ programs. Since 2005, Custom Learning Systems has contracted Michele to implement a culture transformation process within 50 healthcare organizations to improve the patient experience and employee engagement. In 2011, she was awarded the “Impact to Business” from the Association of Talent Development - Iowa Chapter for the work she’s done to help Matagorda Regional Medical Center to become a Hospital of Choice in the Houston area. Each year, Michele is asked to speak at numerous local and national conferences. She is the most requested speaker at the annual Health Care Service Excellence Conference. Plus, most of the Breakthrough and Service Summit Awards are given to her client-hospitals. She has earned the Certified Speaking Professional from the National Speakers Association, a designation earned by fewer than 10% of professional speakers worldwide. Other honors include Iowa Up and Comer and Outstanding Young Iowan. In 2020, she earned the Certified Virtual Presenter designation based upon her expertise to deliver online presentations. Michele is appropriately recognized as “The Attitude Adjuster” because she has written several books and training resources on the topic, including the best-selling book Attitude: The Choice is Yours and the award-winning training video “Bad Apples: How to Deal with Difficult Attitudes”. Her other books include Strategic Planning Handbook, Motivational Leaders, Magnetic Leadership and Live Every Day Happy and Successful. She has provided state and national leadership for the National Speakers Association and the Association for Talent Development. She served on several boards including her alma maters Upper Iowa University and AIB College of Business. 5/26/2022
Norwalk Area Young Professionals
Leads and Lunch
City State Banks Community Room
May 26th at 11:30-12:30
5/30/2022
Norwalk Memorial Day Service
May 30 at 3pm
Warren County Memorial Park & Freedom Rock
3089 North Ave
Honor an Iowa Veteran! Norwalk Hometown Pride will engrave a brick paver at the Warren County Veterans Memorial with the name and branch of service of any Iowa Veteran. The cost is $75 per brick. Click Here to Purchase!
Visit http://norwalkhometownpride.com/ for more information!