In today's fast-paced professional world, assertiveness is an essential skill for building confidence, strengthening communication, and setting healthy boundaries. In this session, Kathleen M. Lapekas, PHR, SHRM-CP, President of Lapekas HR Consulting LLC, will guide participants through the fundamentals of personal assertiveness and why it matters now more than ever.

Attendees will explore practical strategies to communicate with clarity, advocate for themselves effectively, and navigate challenging workplace conversations with confidence. With updated insights and real-world examples, this session offers actionable tools participants can apply immediately in both professional and personal settings.

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Regular: Chicken Bacon Wrap
Gluten: House Salad with Chicken
Veggie: Teriyaki Bowl
Dessert: Lemon Bar

Non Profits: Ark Crisis Children's Center and Albion Center