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BUSINESS Supervisory Academy
The best supervisors and managers are clearminded, performance-driven and peopleoriented. They must be able to effectively assess their work situations and determine the most appropriate responses to get the job done within budget and up to standard. This training series helps managers think on their feet as they work with people to create value. 9/13 - 10/25
T
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
$349
Interview Skills
Interview Anxiety? This course will teach you how to successfully prepare for any job interview. 10/05
W
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
$30
FINANCE Almost everyone can benefit from having a last will and testament. After learning about wills, every student will have the chance to make themselves a valid will! M
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
$50
Creating Trusts for Your Estate Plan
Anyone who wishes to help protect or control their assets during life and after death can benefit from a trust. But what kind of trust does one need? What are the tax implications of a trust? Can someone change their trust after it is created? Can someone else change my trust change after I die? People are full of questions surrounding this area of estate planning, and much of the beliefs and information readily available is simply not true. This course will teach you the basics of trusts, such as what a trust is, how it works, the benefits of trusts, and the major types of trusts. 10/10
M
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
$50
Creating a Budget
Learn to budget well so you can properly plan financially. Identify your expenses, know what you can spend and when, how to save and how to adjust for different types of pay periods. 10/17
M
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
$30
Cryptocurriences 101
Cryptocurrencies represent a new asset class that continues to gain attention and adoption. Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are creating new payment protocols, redefining supply chain logistics, and can serve as a store of value. This class will provide a business introduction to crypto, blockchain technology, use cases, stablecoins and insights on how to buy crypto through exchanges. No previous education in crypto is required. 10/19
6
W
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
10/26 - 10/27
WTh
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
$25
Forming an LLC
Do not let your self-employment, side business, or part-time gig be a personal liability! Come and learn the formalities of having an LLC, including formation, taxation, operation, and more! 11/14
M
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
$50
REAL ESTATE
Drafting Your Own Will
09/12
Learn the basics of IRA rollovers, explore portfolio management strategies and ways to lower risk and protect against inflation. Know the pros and cons of annuities before you buy one. Develop an understanding of health care in retirement, discover how your life insurance needs will change and how estate planning could allow you to control your money even after you can’t. We will also discuss wise tax charitable giving.
$30
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Home Buying and Selling 101
What you should know, need to know, want to know before buying or selling property. 08/23
T
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
$30
Wastewater for Realtors CEU
Learn what you should look for and ask for when selling or showing a home with a septic system. By the end you will be more knowledgeable about onsite wastewater systems, know what the homeowners’ rights and responsibilities are and be able to identify possible barriers buyers may face with future plans. Approved by the OREC for 2 hours of CEU credit. 09/13
T
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
$45
Real Estate Pre-License
Meets training requirements mandated by the state legislature to qualify individuals to sit for the state licensing exam to become a provisional sales associate as outlined by the Oklahoma Real Estate Commission. The Commission approves the curriculum and instructor and all topics are relevant to Oklahoma laws. 09/26 - 10/07
M-F
9:00 pm - 5:00 pm
$370
LUNCHTIME LEARNING
This series is a partnership between Meridian Technology Center and the Stillwater Chamber of Commerce. Lunch is included in your registration fee.
Thanks for the Feedback: The Science & Art of Receiving Feedback Well Based on the book by the same name,learn a simple framework and powerful tools to help you take on life’s blizzard of unexpected comments, annual evaluations and unsolicited input, all with curiosity and grace. Discuss three common triggers that hinder our acceptance of feedback and explore practical strategies to be more receptive to feedback in the future. You will also learn how to quickly solicit feedback from others and test out their advice. 8/09
T
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
$20