100`s of Online Classes - The Learning Annex | Online Classes
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100`s of Online Classes - The Learning Annex | Online Classes
100’s of Online Classes ® $FREE November/December 2010 Wendy Williams Talk to Anyone For Fun or Since 1980 ARIANNA HUFFINGTON Talks Politics, Business & Media $Profit! Talent Manager Diane Gibson MAKE IT IN THE MUSIC BIZ New! Business Secrets Lisa Price, Founder CAROL’S DAUGHTER 2 Featured Speakers An Evening with Teresa Giudice How to Talk to Anyone with Wendy Williams W hether it’s a business function or a social event, we all get tonguetied, or say the wrong thing, or even worse, remain silent. Now Wendy Williams, television’s hottest new talk show host will show you how to talk to anyone. Learn from Dynamic TV Host Wendy Williams Bravo’s Real Housewives of New Jersey TV Star! Called a “breakthrough in daytime,” by The New York Times, Wendy Williams burst onto the national talk show scene in July 2009 with the launch of her daily syndicated program, “The Wendy Williams Show.” A mother, wife and best-selling author, Williams’ built a devoted cult following from her years as one of radio’s most popular personalities, winning over legions of fans who couldn’t wait to see the host make her television debut. Wendy’s Daytime TV Show is a phenomenon! Touted by People Magazine as one of the “best shows of 2009”, the critically-acclaimed series now has the distinction of being “must-see TV” and is into its 2nd season and is now seen in more than 50 countries around the world. She is the author of two New York Times best sellers, Wendy’s Got The Heat and The Wendy Williams Experience. Her latest book, Ritz Harper Goes to Hollywood, hit shelves in May 2009. Now the daytime diva is coming to The Learning Annex to teach you the one skill that guarantees success…How to Talk to Anybody – About Anything. In this one-time-only special event, Wendy will share some of the secrets to her amazing gift of gab. “Anyone can improve their skills” says Wendy, “all you need is a few easy hooks and some confidence. People will walk out of my class ready to take on the world.” Here’s just a sampling of the secrets Wendy will share: • Strategies for tackling difficult topics • “Instant rapport” techniques • Tips on giving advice • How to “work” a room • Effective “small talk” • Getting people to open up • Magic phrases that never fail • Talking to your kids/dealing with family. Success will naturally flow your way with less effort than you ever imagined possible! Whether you’re a networking pro, or you need some confidence-builders, you won’t want to miss this class with the one and only Wendy Williams. Course ZL116 Course fee $4495 Sec. A Dec. 2 7:00 - 9:00 pm Members Course fee – FREE How to Sell Your Script or TV Show o you have a screenplay or a TV show idea that you can’t get off the ground? Do you want to know the secrets of why some ideas are snatched up by Hollywood execs, while others never make it past their desk? Scheduled guests include Henry Schlieff, CEO of Discovery, Director Griffin Dunne and actor Matthew Modine. You’ll learn the best way to: • Successfully pitch your script • Get your idea in front of those who make the "go" decisions • Navigate getting an agent and representation • Find financing and distribution • Make the audition process work for you • Know when to stop - how to take "yes" for an answer • Upgrade your networking skills and create more pitching opportunities • Use what's hot in television and film to springboard your ideas. This is an extraordinary opportunity learn from some of Hollywood’s best and most accomplished names who hold the key to “greenlighting your project. Your hosts are Robert Baruc, President of Screen Media Films and Robin Bronk, CEO of The Creative Coalition. Robert Baruc is President of Screen Media Films, He has Executive produced over 40 feature films and is nationally recognized for his marketing expertise of independent films. Robin Bronk is the CEO of The Creative Coalition, the premier, nonprofit public advocacy arm of the entertainment industry. D Course ML110 Course fee $4495 Sec. A Members Course fee – FREE Dec. 1 7:00 - 9:00 pm Teresa Will Discuss Money, Men, Marriage & More! eresa Giudice is a best-selling author, TV star, and successful businesswoman not to mention a great cook, and a mother of four. T In her Learning Annex seminar, moderated by Popeater gossip columnist Rob Shuter, Teresa will tell you how to have it all. Whether you want to get on a reality TV show, write a book, start and run a business, change careers, this inspiring evening with a woman who has 377,000 online followers will get you going in the right direction. Teresa will talk about marketing yourself, dealing with difficult people, working with the press, and she will share juicy details about what goes on behind the scenes of the Real Housewives of New Jersey. Teresa is a hero to modern women because of her fabulous style, her positive attitude, and her effusive love for her family. Even in the chaos of childrearing, working, and filming a television show, she still makes time to make homemade meals. Teresa Giudice is the author of Skinny Italian, a New York Times bestseller and the star of Bravo’s Real Housewives of New Jersey. Her latest book The Italian Family Cookbook includes 60 more Giudice family recipes from the shores of Sala Consilina with an emphasis on preparing, serving and eating meals with the ones you love. Course ZL117 Sec. A Jan. 10 Course fee $4495 7:00 - 9:00 pm Members Course fee – FREE Learning Annex Members: Unlimited Live and Online Classes $39.99 per Month 800-896-5409 or LearningAnnex.com Featured Speakers 3 How to Make it in the Events Business Jumpstart Your Brain An Intensive Full-Day Seminar Our Best Full-Day Panel Ever! Y Mary Giuliani, Events Planner to the Stars Featuring 8 Brain Boosting Experts our brain is the most sophisticated, high-speed computer ever created, and yet when was the last time you gave it an upgrade? This powerful full day event featuring 8 experts will help you understand your brain better, as well as improve your memory and the clarity of your thinking. Key topics covered will include: • Ways to improve your memory • Read faster • Increasing your comprehension • How to think better on your feet • How to carry on a conversation in any language in just weeks • Speed Up mental/verbal response time • Overcome stress and anxiety and read faster! • And much more! You can jumpstart your mind in just one day! Here’s who you’ll be learning from: Dr. Joseph LeDoux – The Emotional Brain: Dr. LeDoux, a Professor of Neuroscience at New York University, discusses how the brain, and particularly its synapses, creates and maintains personality. Paula Oleska – Brain Upgrade Lynda Wells Ph. D – Neuro Linguistic Programming: Learn “The Secret” way the brain functions, both consciously and unconsciously. Don Woodruff – Power Learning: Learn almost anything faster than you have before with Don’s Kangaroo Method. Read books and texts with greater focus and comprehension Barry Farber – Learn Any Language Fast: Barry’s radical but completely effective techniques will teach you tricks enabling you to carry on a social conversation in just about any language, in a matter of weeks. Bryan Golden – Dare To Live Without Limits: As a self-development professor, Bryan will utilize the power of your thoughts and change your life by changing thinking, avoiding burnout, overcoming stress and anxiety. Hal Wechsler – Speed Reading: Hal is one of the founders of Evelyn Wood Speed Reading. His techniques will help you double your information processing and add up to 15% to your long-term memory after just one session. Michael Gonzales Wallace – Super Body, Super Brain vent planners are in demand. Are you good at planning? Have you put together a party, wedding, corporate event and thought to yourself, “I wish I could do this for a living?” Whether you have event experience, or you're looking to get started, we've put together an amazing panel of event pros to tell you how to make this a career or start your own event business. The class will include: • How to break into the business • How to attract clients • Venue selection and Catering secrets • Floral design • How to deal with difficult vendors and clients • Setting up your own finances • How to make it in corporate events • And more! Course PL211 Sec. A Sat., Nov. 20 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Laura Schwartz, author of the acclaimed new book 99 95 Course fee $99 (First 30 registrants pay only $44 ) “Eat, Drink and Succeed,” is the former White House Director of Events for the Clinton Administration. Members Course fee – FREE Michael Cerbelli, President of Special Events for Total Entertainment, has produced such events as Sir Paul McCartney & Heather Mills’ Wedding, The World Economic Forum, The King of Morocco’s Birthdays & New Years Eve Party. Think you have what it takes to make a star shine? The ability to make Caterer to the Stars Mary Giuliani founded Mary a client's image sparkle whether it's an individual, recording artist, Giuliani Catering & Events in 2005. Her clients special event or a cultural phenomenon is a valuable skill that's much include Sheryl Crow, J.Crew, Carolina Herrera, Bradley in demand. And nobody does it any better than B.J. Coleman, Cooper, and the Rolling Stones. president and CEO of Coleman Entertainment Group. Ed Libby of Ed Libby & Co. design top of the line In this expert in-depth look at what it takes to launch and maintain a floral arrangements for a-list clients worldwide successful publicity career, B.J. will teach you: • The art and science of including Diddy, Kelsey Grammer, Jennifer Lopez, public relations • The importance of networking • What to look for in a Naomi Campbell, Usher, Kimora Lee, Robert DeNiro, client • How to keep a star shining • Attention-getting ways to present Tyra Banks and Sting. yourself in writing and in person • How to develop long-standing press Ellie Winkleman is Director of Corporate Events for B.J. Coleman with Rihanna relationships • And more! SL Green Realty Corp. (SLG) where she manages a multi-million dollar annual budget covering a broad PR is a HOT field! Sign up now and get in on the action. range of corporate events, meetings and conferences B.J. Coleman is one of the hottest figures in celebrity PR, television personality and journalist. He worked as for management and clients. PR Account Executive/Celebrity Wrangler at NC Connect (Naomi Campbell's PR & Marketing firm) and Director of Public Relations for Baby Phat. He is currently president and CEO of Coleman Entertainment Group, an Course BL157 entertainment and fashion-based public relations, marketing, and management firm. Sec. A Sun., Nov. 21 10:00 am - 1:00 pm E Celebrity Publicist B.J. Coleman Reveals The Secrets of Public Relations Course fee $6999 (First 30 registrants pay only $4495) Members Course fee – FREE Course ML111 Course fee $4495 Sec. A Nov. 23 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Members Course fee – FREE Learning Annex Members: Unlimited Live and Online Classes $39.99 per Month 800-896-5409 or LearningAnnex.com 4 TABLE OF The Learning Annex features hundreds of LIVE and online classes, on every subject you can imagine. Subscribe to LearningAnnex.com for just $39.99 per month, and take an UNLIMITED number of classes CONTENTS Featured Speakers ............2-3, 6-8, 24 Best of the Annex ..............................5 PLUS: Attend as many Live Classes as you want ABSOLUTELY FREE! Dear Students: Something for Everyone ............10-11 Online Business ..........................12-13 We’re sure you’ve heard the concept before, pay one low price and then choose as much or as little as you want. Restaurants do this sometimes – one price for all you can eat. So do health clubs - one monthly fee allows you to exercise as often as you want. Well, now you’ll be able to exercise your brain at the Learning Annex as often as you like for one monthly fee! We’re Like an “Educational Health Club” Now that The Learning Annex has launched this brand new policy, we’ve become sort of an “Educational Health Club.” A monthly fee of $39.99 allows you to learn as much as you want. That means every single online class is available, over 200 of our very best courses have been recorded for you in the past few years - with more added all the time. PLUS: it means every single LIVE course is available to you also ABSOLUTELY FREE, and there’s at least one live class every weekday evening! The Three Reasons We’re Doing This 1) Though our courses have always been affordably priced -- these economic times call for an even better value. Well, it’s hard to imagine a better value than $39.99 for hundreds of online courses and live courses. 2) When we tried to identify exactly what our students are interested in, your responses were so varied that we realized there was no one single answer. Most of you have so many interests – business, real estate, entrepreneurship, finance, media, showbiz, arts, health, personal improvement, meeting people, and dozens of other subjects – that we decided we need to introduce an affordable way for you to pursue all of them! 3) We know that students who take our online classes sometimes like to attend live courses as well (and vice-versa). And now they can -- without spending one dollar more! So here’s our advice to you: Get started right now! The Learning Annex, L.P. ("The Learning Annex") is a Delaware limited partnership. The course titles and descriptions are the exclusive property of The Learning Annex. All rights reserved. Reproduction or use without permission is strictly prohibited. Copyright 2010, The Learning Annex, L.P. Mind, Body and Spirit ........................9 Founder & President: Bill Zanker [email protected] COO: Harry Javer [email protected] Executive Vice President: Samantha Del Canto Production: Delores Pascual, Ariba Joubert, Chris Murray Program Director: Kathi Khoury Art Director: Heather Moore Graphic Designer: Miguel A. Piñeiro Personal Improvement ................14-15 Publishing and Writing ....................16 Business, Careers, Money ............17-21 Registration Information ................22 One Day University ..........................23 The Learning Annex Network Go back to college for 1 day! The best professors from the finest schools teaching their greatest courses. www.OneDayU.com TM TM Learn anything in 1 minute. Free to teach! Free to learn! – oneminute.com Your Online Spiritual Destination Best of the Annex 5 T-Shirt Entrepreneurs Can Make Millions. Yes…MILLIONS! Troy Dunn from WeTv’s – The Locator! How to Find AnyoneReconnect with Long Lost Loved Ones! I Your Idea One good t-shirt idea can make you stinking rich! uring this inspiring and informative evening, t-shirt entrepreneur Andreea Ayers and a team of experts will teach you about the business and creative side of the t-shirt industry, including how to: • Find a manufacturer for your t-shirts • Get the media and celebrities to love your t-shirts – with Melissa Cassera, PR Expert • Get your t-shirts into profitable stores – with Grace Kang, Retail Expert and former buyer for large department stores • Learn everything you need to know about the printing process with Jose Andrade of BKNY Printing • Set up your website for maximum success • Increase traffic and sales on your website • And much more… D There are few businesses with such a huge market and few barriers to entry. It's easy to get started, it doesn't take a huge amount of money, you don't need to know “the right people”. If you're currently working in a dead-end job, it's time to change! Everybody buys and wears t-shirts - why not make sure they're wearing yours? Don't miss this exciting opportunity to learn the secrets of this growing industry. Andreea Ayers is the founder of Tees for Change. Their shirts have been featured in Redbook Magazine, Ladies’ Home Journal, Cosmo Girl Online, Glamour Online, Organic Spa Online, American Salon, USA Today Magazine, Chicago Tribune, NY Newsday and on ABC, CBS, NBC, and on The Bonnie Hunt Show. Course BL107 Sec. G Dec. 8 6:30 - 10:00 pm Course fee $4495 Members Course fee – FREE n life there are those special people from your past who make an impact. Maybe the most important thing now is to find them. Whether its adoptee’s seeking their biological parents, siblings separated at birth, or unique situations where people have been separated from loved ones, Troy Dunn, from We Tv’s show The Locator puts his expertise and extensive search networks to use so that people hoping for answers can find closure and peace. You will get the chance to meet Troy and learn: • Why everyone should reconnect with friends and loved ones from the past • Best tips for tracking down a missing loved one • Top mistakes most people make when searching • Powerful life lessons learned from 20 years of locating • Q&A - Troy will open up to questions and no topic is off limits! Troy Dunn is one of the world’s foremost experts on finding anyone. He has located over 40,000 “unfindable” men, women and children. His hit TV show, “The Locator,” is now in its fifth season, follows Troy and his team as they find and reunite families around the world. Troy’s new book, It’s Never Too Late: Lessons For Life from The Locator comes out in November. Course LL108 Course fee $4495 Sec. A Dec. 6 7:00 - 9:00 pm Members Course fee – FREE Lisa Price of Carol’s Daughter: How I Started a Multi-Million Dollar Business on a Shoe String Budget o you have a hidden passion, but have no idea how to translate it into a business? If you have a dream and never thought you could turn it into your career, this is the class for you! Lisa Price will speak about valuable business lessons she learned while building her own multi-million dollar company. D You'll hear about: • How Lisa turned a $100 investment into a multi-million dollar company • How to harness the power of your passions and become an entrepreneur • The benefits and results of running a business in a non-traditional way • How to remain authentic yet relevant in a competitive market. Lisa Price is the award-winning founder of Carol's Daughter, genuinely natural hair, skin and body beauty company that launched in 1993. Lisa successfully launched the first Carol's Daughter store in 1999 in Brooklyn, NY and her loved products now appear in Sephora, Macy’s, Dillard’s, and Ricky’s stores nationwide, in addition to nine coast-to-coast Carol's Daughter stand alone stores. She has appeared in such publications as Vogue, New York Times, O, the Oprah Magazine, Cosmopolitan, Essence, InStyle, and Marie Claire, and on programs including The Today Show, Rachael Ray, Lifetime Television, The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch, The Oprah Winfrey Show, The Tyra Banks Show, and The View. She is also the author of "Success Never Smelled So Sweet" and is a Board Member of Mary J. Blige and Steve Stoute’s Foundation for the Advancement of Women Now (FFAWN) dedicated to empowering and educating women. Course BL158 Course fee $4495 Sec. A Dec. 1 7:00 - 9:00 pm Members Course fee – FREE Learning Annex Members: Unlimited Live and Online Classes $39.99 per Month 800-896-5409 or LearningAnnex.com 6 Featured Speakers Sunni Welles Talks to the Other Side How to Make it in the Music Business How to Make it onto a Reality TV Show With the Casting Director and Full Cast of LOGO’s New Hit Show The A-List! Joined by Christine Duminiak Diane Gibson with Deborah Gibson Do you have a loved one who has crossed over? o you feel the presence of a loved one in your life but don't know how to connect or communicate with them? D hether you want to be a performer, manager, composer...whatever your music biz dreams, an evening with Diane Gibson can bring you one step closer to making your dreams a reality. W here is nothing hotter right now than reality TV. It's on every network, every day. It’s what people are watching, and its what people are talking about. Regular people are becoming big stars through reality TV and now it’s your turn. Have you ever thought about getting on a reality TV show? T Christine Duminiak, a Certified Grief Recovery Specialist, who is a frequent guest speaker in James Van Praagh's Chat Room. She is the author of the newly released book “Heaven Talks To Children” and “God’s Gift of Love: After-Death Communications.” For more than 20 years, Diane Gibson has navigated the multi-faceted career of Pop Icon Debbie Gibson and other talent. In this class Diane will impart her wisdom and knowledge on how to successfully guide a career and make it in the music business. She will share her insight and tips, including: • Fulfilling the American Dream • Recognizing and nurturing talent • Getting started in show business and avoiding the industry pitfalls • Surrounding yourself with seasoned professionals • Expanding your audience • Keeping up with the ever changing industry • Managing a career • What you need to know about touring • Publishing and contract advice • and much more! Prior to Deborah’s rise to fame, Diane Gibson worked as an office manager in various doctor offices. She quit her day job to help develop and nurture her daughter’s natural talent as a vocalist and pianist, and guide her through the treacherous waters of the pop music world. She learned about publishing rights, mechanical royalties, deal points, and made one of the most lucrative deals for her daughter that an artist ever had at that time with the legendary Atlantic Records. Throughout her career, Diane has managed several other acts, including the Australian recording artist and TV personality JoBeth Taylor; Chris Cuevas, who scored a few Billboard Hot 100 hits; and Bryan Austin, who had the hugely popular country hit “Radio Active.” Today, she continues to work with and develop new talent. Course SL203 Sec A. Nov. 15 7:00 - 9:00 pm Course fee $4495 Course BL163 Sec A. Dec. 8 7:00 - 9:00 pm Course fee $4495 Course ML112 Sec A. Nov. 30 7:00 - 9:00 pm Course fee $4495 Members Course fee – FREE Members Course fee – FREE Members Course fee – FREE Come join world-renowned spiritual medium and radio host of Ask the Angels – Sunni Welles for an extremely powerful and unforgettable evening. As a medium who has the rare gift of contacting the specific spirit you request, you will have the gratifying experience of talking to the loved one who you most desire to talk with. Her remarkable gift as a spiritual messenger has been featured doing live readings on NBC's Arizona Midday Show, on Fox News and on numerous talk radio shows around the country. Now it's your chance to experience Sunni's remarkable gifts firsthand! Christine Duminiak, Spiritual Bereavement Recovery Facilitator, will join Sunni and teach you about the most common types of afterlife signs and give you successful tips for receiving them. Bonus: Sunni will demonstrate her amazingly accurate powers for communicating with specific spirits in order to receive messages, heal from grief, and gain closure in your life. Sunni Welles has been endorsed by renowned psychic Echo Bodine. Sunni is the author of the extraordinary spiritual book, “Glimpses of Heaven From the Angels Who Live There”. Casting Director Jimmy Floyd will be joined by his assistant Kelly Brown and the cast of The A-List on LOGO and they will teach you: • What casting directors are looking for • How to create a killer audition tape • How to stand out from the rest • How to navigate your way through the tv biz and what’s the newest trends in reality tv. Plus - The cast of A-List will also give you a behind the scenes look into what it’s like to be on a reality tv show. They'll be plenty of Q&A - and by the end of this class you just might become the next big star! Jimmy Floyd has over 200 TV projects under his belt including Casting Director for The A List, American Princess, Roomraiders, and BBC America's Come Dine with Me. The Cast of The A-List: Mike Ruiz is a celebrity photographer, who has photographed an endless list of the rich and famous from Britney Spears to Sam Rockwell. Austin Armacost is an aspiring model. Ryan Nickulas is a famous hair stylist and hair salon owner. Reichen Lehmkuhl is the winner of the fourth season of "The Amazing Race”. Derek Lloyd Saathoff is known as "the spraytanning fashionista". Learning Annex Members: Unlimited Live and Online Classes $39.99 per Month 800-896-5409 or LearningAnnex.com 7 Learning Annex members can learn as much as they want, as often as they want, for just $39.99 per month. •EASY - Your computer with an Internet connection is all you need. •FAST - No wasted time here. Classes are designed to fit easily into your busy schedule. •CONVENIENT - No airlines. No travel. No time out of the office. Participate from the comfort and convenience of your desk or from home. •ACTIONABLE - Our classes provide the tools you can start using immediately. We offer over 400 online and live classes on every subject you can imagine. Call 800-896-7505 or visit LearningAnnex.com to join! 8 Featured Speakers How to Develop an How to Make it in Fashion iPhone or iPad App A Team of Experts Will Show You ...And Make Millions he iPhone is more than a smart phone for some users - it's a portable entertainment system and a potential gold mine for entrepreneurs who create apps for the device. And the iPad is expected to be sold to over 100 million people within 2 years. T f you have a flair for design and a desire to break into the industry - even create your own line - our experts will teach you how to get your fashions into stores, on customers and in the media! I Our Expert Fashion Insiders will give you all the info you need to start your own fashion line and get it into the department stores and boutiques. They'll cover: • What buyers look for and how to get useful feedback from them • Pricing and marketing • Selling your wares - how to approach stores, tradeshows and the Net • How to develop your own unique fashion identity and make your line stand out • Getting good P.R. and magazine coverage • How to turn your passion into a viable business • Where to find inspiration, trend forecasting • The most common mistakes young designers make - and how to avoid them There's no doubt you've heard the buzz about the app store One Simple for the iPhone and iPhone App idea iPad, and likely you can make you rich! have a few ideas that you think could be the next big app. Bring your ideas, and we'll discuss potential pitfalls, how to monetize them, and how to get them developed and into the app store. Format will be open, so please bring your ideas and questions. Topics to cover include: • How to get an app developed Don’t miss these veteran fashion pro's. Learn how you can take your idea and turn it into a flourishing line! • How to get your app noticed in the app store Muriel Piaser, the Fashion Director of the Pret A Porter Paris and The Train & The Box. Piaser developed her unparalleled sense of style working with some of the world’s most prestigious designers including Jean-Paul Gaultier and Jean-Charles de Castelbajac. • The app submission process Mercedes R. Gonzalez has been a buyer in the garment industry since 1988 and is regularly featured in Women's Wear Daily. Erica Kiang is the owner of Babel Fair the retail store and showroom located in downtown Manhattan. Joanna Hadjiyanis is a former buyer from Le Sportsac. Mauricio Barrera has become an expert on local fashion sourcing, manufacturing, and distribution. Establishing, contracting, and supervising garment manufacturing from one of a kind garments to mass production. • Selling your app vs. other revenue models • The current state and future of apps on the iPhone, iPad and other platforms Acrossair apps currently in the app store include: Augmented Reality Browser • NY Subway • Nearest Tweets • Nearest Wiki • Nearest Places • Stella Artois Le Bar Guide • Ice Wars Game for iPad • MiniMonsters Game for iPad Dana Farbo's iPhone and iPad Application company, Acrossair, is a world leader in the development of Augmented Reality applications for the mobile market. Acrossair is at the forefront of creating iPhone and mobile applications that integrate Augmented Reality into the experience. Starting with local search applications, this area is quickly evolving with gaming applications, social interaction applications and much more. Course BL160 Sec. A Nov. 18 6:30 - 10:00 pm Course fee $4495 Course BL102 Sec. G Oct. 25 7:00 - 9:30 pm Sec. H Nov. 30 7:00 - 9:30 pm Course fee $4495 Members Course fee – FREE Members Course fee – FREE How to Change Careers or Get a Job in this Economy The Learning Annex Career Day he Learning Annex has put together an amazing day to help you get a new job, change careers, write a better resume, and get noticed by potential employers. Our career experts will share their secrets to getting noticed and getting hired. You will learn: • How to make a favorable impact during the interview • The 7 most difficult interview questions: • The most overlooked technique in getting hired • Why Twitter may be the fastest route to make connections for your next position • What a recruiter can and cannot do for you • The 10 most important secrets of LinkedIn • Strategies that generate job leads • and much more! Don’t miss this incredible day. We guarantee that you will walk away with secrets to getting that next job and moving on in your career. T Chandlee Bryan, M.Ed., is President and Founder of Best Fit Forward, a boutique career management firm. Bryan recently co-authored The Twitter Job Search Guide. Barry Cohen is a certified counseling practitioner and he is currently the CUNY University Employment Coordinator overseeing job placement for 14 NYC colleges. Bruce A. Hurwitz, Ph.D., is an executive recruiter and he has been cited as an authority on employment issues in the New York Post, and USA Today, The Ladders, Career Builder and Yahoo! Hotjobs. Donna Sweidan, MCC, LMHC is a Career Coach and a Linkedin Specialist and she has been featured on the 2010 NYTV series Job Hunt. Win Sheffield is a career coach who has worked for twenty years experience at Citibank, J.P. Morgan and PricewaterhouseCoopers. Course BL161 Sec. A Sun., Dec. 5 10:00 am - 1:00 pm Course fee $6995 (First 30 registrants pay only $4495) Members Course fee – FREE Learning Annex Members: Unlimited Live and Online Classes $39.99 per Month 800-896-5409 or LearningAnnex.com Mind, Body & Spirit 9 Talk to Your Angel Guides Visualize Your Dream Job How to Communicate and Work Using Intuition to See Your Life’s Purpose & with Your Spiritual Helpers Navigate Change our angels want to Y speak with you! It's easy to communicate with angels using the simple, practical method taught by Angel Expert Roxanne Uselman. In this entertaining, uplifting evening, Roxanne will help you open the inner doors to your own world of spiritual helpers -- to summon and work with your angels to comfort and heal. You will learn how to: • Discover your angel's name • Form a partnership with your divine messengers • Obtain help for solving personal problems and for healing • Get in touch with your true life purpose • Create more happiness, fulfillment and success • Heal any type of negative thinking Plus: There will be a guided meditation to help facilitate contact with your own angels. By learning to communicate with your angels, you can live a more satisfying life and increase your spiritual awareness. Sign up and discover the power of angels in your own life! Bonus: Roxanne will give psychic messages to a few lucky participants. Sign up today! Roxanne Usleman, Ph.D., is an internationally renowned Psychic, Metaphysician, and Parapsychologist. Because of the extraordinary accuracy of her psychic predictions and profound channeled information, she has been on CNN, CNBC, NBC, Fox News Channel, (where she predicted the events of 9/11), Night Line, Good Morning America, Bravo, NPR, as well as The New York Times, Cosmopolitan and Marie Claire. She is the director of Psychic Empowerment, a center for Psychic studies and is the author and producer of Altered States of Consciousness, Unlimited Psychic Abilities, and Networking with your Angels. She conducts private readings in person and by telephone. Course SL122 Sec. B Nov. 15 6:45 - 9:30 pm Sec. C Dec. 14 6:45 - 9:30 pm Course fee $1995 Members Course fee – FREE id you know that you arrived on Earth with a GPS device embedded inside you? You programmed it before you were born. This flawless inner guidance system, also known as intuition, is designed to guide you to the work you came here to do & through the many reinvention cycles of your lifetime. Sue Frederick, career intuitive and author of I See Your Dream Job, will teach you to tap into this powerful intuition, see the mission you came to accomplish, and move forward fearlessly – even when major reinvention is required. She’ll teach you to outsmart, outwit and out-maneuver your monkeymind and follow your gut. D As a professional career counselor and an intuitive since childhood, Sue draws upon dreams, numerology and conversations with spirits to help you “see your dream job.” You'll walk away with new tools for intuitive living and a fresh perspective on your life's mission. Develop Your Intuition Learn How to Open Your Third Eye he Universe is calling upon all of us to be in touch with our own intuition so that we may receive guidance for our highest good and the greater good of the planet. Everyone is intuitive! It is a muscle you can exercise and learn how to open up more and more. T Opening your intuition can guide you in your everyday life for both the small and big decisions. In this expansive workshop, you will: • Discuss the different types of intuition • Learn how you best, personally, receive intuitive information • Experience a specific technique for opening your Third Eye • Visit the Underworld in a guided meditation • Develop spiritual boundaries to ensure you are getting information for your highest good • Be introduced to over a dozen techniques for receiving intuitive guidance Sue Frederick has been featured in the New York Times, New York Metro, Real Simple, Yoga Journal, and she’s been a guest on more than 200 radio shows and numerous TV shows. She is the author of I See Your Dream Job: A Career Intuitive Shows You How To Discover What You Were Put On Earth To Do. Victoria Libertore has given dozens of one-on-one intuitive readings in New York City and over the phone to people around the U.S. and in Europe. Her Opening Your Intuition and Connecting with Your Guides Workshops have sold out in Manhattan and Brooklyn. Course SL201 Sec. A Nov. 18 6:45 - 9:30 pm Course fee $4495 Course SL202 Sec. A Dec. 13 6:45 - 9:30 pm Course fee $4495 Members Course fee – FREE Members Course fee – FREE Get a FREE Psychic Reading Right Now Call: 1-888-678-1118 Go to: www.SpiritNow.com Learning Annex Members: Unlimited Live and Online Classes $39.99 per Month 800-896-5409 or LearningAnnex.com 10 Something for Ever yone Presenting BestSelling Author Thomas Moore! Make-Up on the Go Learn to Make Your First Film Now Living a Soulful Life Even Without Film School e live in a very spirited society: fast, ambitious, highly technical, moving, changing, dedicated to progress. This is all fine, but it's only half the story. We tend to neglect the soul stuff: home, family, history, memory, the arts, friendship, intimate connections, and the things that are precious to us. We try to expand but often don't go deep. The result is technological progress and emotional confusion. W We need to care for our souls. This is an opportunity to remember and to learn how to care for your soul. This evening will inspire you to pay more attention to your emotional life, your close relationships, the meaning of your work, and opportunities to serve your community, which is one of the best ways to solve emotional problems. You will learn: • What the soul is • How it relates to the spirit • How to care for your soul in a time and place not conducive to soul care • How to deepen your relationships • How to find work that is meaningful • How to find emotional tranquility and fulfillment • How to foster a spiritual life that is deep-seated and intelligent • How to deal with past traumas and emotional wounds. Thomas Moore has been a psychotherapist, practicing on a neo-Jungian, archetypal model, for thirty-five years. He has Ph.D. in religious studies and has studied music and philosophy. He is now writing his twentieth book and has lectured in many countries on spirit and soul. His recent books include: Care of the Soul in Medicine, Writing in the Sand: Jesus and the Soul of the Gospels, and The Guru of Golf and other Short Stories about the Game of Life. Course PL208 Sec A. Nov. 8 6:45 - 9:30 pm Course fee $4495 The first 50 attendees pay only $1995 Members Course fee – FREE rian Evans created his first film with virtually no training. That film went on to several high-profile screenings including one at New York's Lincoln Center before playing theatrically in ten cities and obtaining national syndication on ABC and CBS affiliates across the country. In this class, Brian will tell you how he did it and how you can too. The lecture will focus on the essentials of putting together your first independent feature film including: B Heart, Intimacy, Pleasure This evening with Thomas Moore will explore effective ways to deal with psychological issues that get in the way and with ways to live a more satisfying life of work, friendship, and intimacy. It will also consider ways each of us can help make the world a more soulful place, where children can grow up into mature, happy people and where work and play offer deep satisfactions. The Virgin Filmmaker: Makeup Artist Koren Zander akeup techniques revealed for women “on the go”. Whether you’re going to work, school, or just running daily errands, you can achieve neutral look with a few makeup items that can last all day. Need a quick look for that last minute meeting? How about an important power lunch? Or that unexpected surprise dinner date. This class will cover how to achieve quick looks using what you already have in your purse, or what ever minimal products you own. M You’ll Learn: • How to achieve a look in 15 mins or less • Must Have Products for “On the Go” • The best applicators • The Quickest Touch ups • Day to night transformation • Prep & priming your skin • Conceal imperfections • Shading your eyes the quick way • Lipstick vs gloss and common mistakes. Bonus: One lucky student will get a personal make over Known to most beauty enthusiasts as EnKore Makeup, Koren Zander has 20 years of experience as a professional artist, working on theatrical productions, runway shows, commercials, bridal and print. Recently, Koren was selected as the make-up artist for the Miss USA 2010 pageant. His YouTube channel (www.youtube.com/enkoremakeup) feature how-to videos on application techniques, tips and tricks, product reviews, and make-up organizing ideas, and boasts more than 250,000 subscribers. He has been profiled by Allure, Marie Claire, and Lucky magazines. Course CL112 Sec. A Dec. 6 6:45 - 9:30 pm Course fee $4495 • • • • • • • • • • • Choosing your first script Casting your project Raising the money for your production budget Selecting crew members Creating a shooting schedule Choosing the best locations Obtaining necessary permits Working with unions Getting your film distributed Creating buzz for your project And much more Brian Evans launched his filmmaking career with the romantic “dramedy” Cold Feet, produced independently for only $47,000. The film went on to play theatrically in ten markets, including New York and L.A., before securing a national syndication deal on ABC and CBS affiliates across the country and later landed on DVD at Blockbuster, Wal-Mart, and Best Buy chains. Brian has also wrote, produced, directed and personally conducted interviews with the likes of Jamie Foxx, Samuel L. Jackson, Russell Simmons, Spike Lee, and Alicia Keys for Weekend Vibe television show. Evans is currently collaborating with the producers of the Oscar-winning film “Hustle and Flow” to produce his latest screenplay, “The Finger,” a comedic crime drama set to go into production in 2011. Course ML108 Sec. A Nov. 18 6:45 - 9:30 pm Course fee $4495 Members Course fee – FREE Members Course fee – FREE Learning Annex Members: Unlimited Live and Online Classes $39.99 per Month 800-896-5409 or LearningAnnex.com Something for Ever yone 11 Beer Tasting With Dogfish Head Brewery founder and star of the upcoming Discovery Channel’s Brew Masters Sam Calagione t’s cold, it’s comforting, it’s beer....but for Sam Calagione, founder of one of America's leading craft brewers Dogfish Head Brewery, beer is a passion, a business and a personal quest for best, most imaginative brews. I Whether it's special ingredients, super-strong extreme beers, or unusual styles, you can be sure that a beer from Dogfish Head will challenge your perceptions of what beer is supposed to be. Sam will discuss: • How he got started in the beer business • His unique company make-up • How he got where he is today as well as a brief history of beer Intro to Salsa SALSA is HOT!!! Learn to dance it with 2010’s New York/New Jersey Champion, ELVIS COLLADO! olf is a game anyone can play, but like any sport, you're going to need some pointers before you get started. The Learning Annex has set up a special class (at a special he hottest dance - we introductory price) with The make it fun and easy! Golf Club at Chelsea Piers. This class is specifically Hot, sexy and takes your designed to be your first breath away. That's the step to playing golf. intrigue of Latin salsa. Add Get started in Whether you want to spice to your life with Latin ONE afternoon! participate in a corporate music and dancing! In this outing or play with friends, Golf 101 focuses on action-packed class, you'll learn the basics of chacha, rumba and salsa. Come alone or bring a partner. golf's fundamentals with the ultimate goal of giving you a basic understanding of the golf course, Elvis Collado has performed with the greatest equipment and etiquette so that you can begin names in salsa, including Jose Alberto “El Canario”, learning with confidence. Orquesta Dee Jay, and Paquito Guzman. Elvis competes worldwide with his current dance partner, Class includes classroom instruction, followed by 30 minutes of open hitting with instruction. Teresa Garcia, and recently won the title of NY/NJ Salsa On2 Champion. And now, teaching for the first The Golf Club is located at Pier 59 at the Chelsea time in NYC, Elvis brings his expertise in teaching NY Piers Sports & Entertainment Complex. The nightclub-style salsa to you! So get ready to have Golf Club a 200-yard fairway, 52 heated and fun, get a great workout and learn how to dance the weather-protected hitting stalls on four levels, hottest dance form sweeping the world today! a computerized automatic ball tee-up system, Course CL111 Sec. A Dec. 8 6:45 - 9:30 pm Course fee $4495 Members Course fee – FREE Members Course fee – FREE and a net-enclosed artificial-turf fairway. Course CL110 Sec. B Sat. Nov. 6 Sec. C Sat. Dec. 4 Course fee $60 12:30 - 2:30 pm 12:30 - 2:30 pm How to Get Yourself or Your Music on the Radio with KISS-FM's Lenny Green! Come alone and make friends or bring your drinking buddy…this is a Learning Annex event that no beer fan should miss! Course CL113 Sec. A Nov. 16 7:00 - 9:00 pm Course fee $4495 G T And then you’ll get to taste his beer! When Sam Calagione opened Dogfish Head in 1995 it was the smallest commercial brewery in America making 10 gallons of beer at a time. Today Dogfish Head is among the fastest growing breweries in the country. Dogfish Head has grown into a 110 person company selling beer in 30 states and three countries. Sam has been named a Game Changer for 2010 by Huffington Post and is the focus of the Discovery Channel series, “Brew Masters”, which premieres Sunday, November 21 at 10 PM EST. Sam authored “Brewing up a Business” and “Extreme Brewing” and co-authored “He Said Beer, She Said Wine.” Golf for Beginners ith a vocal tone and smooth delivery that could melt glaciers, Lenny Green was destined for stardom. The host of the wildly popular nationally syndicated radio show KISSing After Dark with Lenny Green, Lenny makes his home at the show's flagship station, the highly rated Tri-state radio station WRKS/98.7 KISS-FM. Now Lenny is coming to The Learning Annex to tell you how to get your music played or get a job in radio. W Lenny Green with Smokey Robinson You’ll learn: • How to package your music to get it on the air • Rating how your music measures up to what's out now for radio airplay • Who do I give my music to at radio stations, and what happens afterwards • Unsigned artists vs signed artists, does it make a difference to get radio stations to play your music • The “Tools” you need to get jump started on your radio venture • Learning and understanding the challenges of surviving in radio today • What to do, once you get that first radio gig • Marketing & promoting yourself as a radio personality • And much more. Lenny Green has interviewed a veritable Who's Who of celebrities from music, film, theater including Patti LaBelle, Diana Ross, Billy Dee Williams, Mary J. Blige, Ashford and Simpson, Lionel Richie, Jay-Z, Smokey Robinson, the late great Barry White and countless other A-list names. In addition to his radio duties, Lenny emcees celebrity concerts, does voice-over work and radio programming consulting. Course ML109 Course fee $4495 Sec. A Sat., Dec. 4 10:00 am - 1:00 pm Members Course fee – FREE Learning Annex Members: Unlimited Live and Online Classes $39.99 per Month 800-896-5409 or LearningAnnex.com 12 Online Business Blogging for Dollars 2.0 Online TV – Explode Your Internet Profits and Website Traffic using Wildly Popular Blogs! How to Create Your Own Web Series for Very Little Money hether it's news, entertainment, gossip, sports, or any other topic, someone is blogging about it and making a small fortune. Why not you. Blogs are booming these days, and with focus and the correct perspective, you can turn your hobby, interest, or career into a profit-pulling blog! Find out how to make money blogging from one of the top bloggers on the web right now. In this course, you'll learn: W • • • • • • • • • How to set up your blog in less than 10 minutes The top 10 plugins to optimize your blog and bring massive traffic How to transition your blogging from a hobby or interest into a full-fledged business Strategies to build a massive readership Generating revenue from banner ads, referral programs, and more How to make 4 figures or more before you write one blog post How to make your blog Mobile-Friendly (it's easier than you think!) Where the blogging phenomenon is headed and how to stay on the cutting edge Why Pod-Sites are the next generation of blogging, what they are and why no one else has tapped into them - YET! • You can blog about almost anything and turn it into an income stream • How to leverage your blog into a book, radio show or movie! Stephanie Schwab is the Principal of Stephanie Schwab Consulting, a digital marketing agency specializing in social media planning and execution. Throughout her 20-year career, she has developed and led marketing and social media programs for top brands including Graco Baby, Lion Brand Yarn, Alberto Culver, Hilton Hotels and Target. Stephanie writes about social media at StephanieSchwab.com and SocialMediaExplorer.com, Twitters @socialologist. Course BL151 Sec. B Nov. 17 6:45 - 9:30 pm Sec. C Jan. 20 6:45 - 9:30 pm Course fee $2995 for the first 15 people that register Members Course fee – FREE Using Social Media to Raise Money for Your Business. o you have a project that needs funding? Are you sitting on top of great idea…if only you can get the funds to get it started. Social media can be your solution. Today, entrepreneurs and artists are using social media to fund their projects. Modern social networking makes reaching out simple and virtually free, while the costs of production and distribution have decreased. Forget banks and “loan-shark” lenders, you have the power of social media at your fingertips. You can use social media to tap your network and others to raise funds, awareness and feedback. You will learn: How do entrepreneurs and artists (musicians, filmmakers, etc.) are using social media to raise money, strategies for increasing the chances of funding your project, successful crowdfunding stories and much more. Don’t let a lack of funds keep your dream on hold. Learn how to use social media and the power of crowds to get your project funded. Brian Meece is a co-founder of RocketHub, a grassroots crowdfunding platform with offices in NYC. RocketHub has been featured in The Economist, The Huffington Post, and Bloomberg as a cutting edge company helping artists and entrepreneurs raise funding and awareness for their endeavors. He is also the co-author of The Crowdfunding Manifesto, a popular foundational resource for the rising Creative Class, and is a global crowdfunding revolutionary. D Course ML113 Course fee $4495 Sec. A Members Course fee – FREE Dec. 9 6:45 - 9:30 pm o you have a great idea for a TV series, but you don't have the money to produce it and the TV suits won't give you the time of day. Don't worry...Just Web It. You can produce a web series for very little money and this new Learning Annex class will teach you how to get started. Two years ago, Andrew Buckley wanted to find a way to tell the story he knew best -- the Columbia Expedition, the first American voyage 'round the world. With little knowledge of digital filmmaking, he started with a MacBook Pro, borrowed equipment from the a public access television channel and a single cameraman. As of this spring his Hit and Run History traveled around New England and to Africa tracking the first leg of the voyage. With two full episodes and over a dozen grants, Buckley was tapped by PBS powerhouse WGBH-Boston to do a web series as the centerpiece of their history page on the newly-designed site. You will learn: • What you need to know about equipment computers, cameras, sound • Using public access and other inexpensive resources. • Where to Show - YouTube, Vimeo and FB, Live screenings, iTunes video podcast • Promotion - Using free media in print and online by identifying a niche audience • Using Social Media to create buzz for your show • and more. S Producing a web series is the first step in getting recognized by agents, networks and publishers. No one knows how to tell your story better than you. The crew of Hit and Run History will tell you how they went from just an idea to national coverage with theirs. Andrew Giles Buckley is creator and host of the reality/travel/history web series Hit and Run History on PBS-powerhouse WGBH-Boston. He is the foremost authority on the Columbia Expedition, and this Gumshoe Historian and his crew film their exploits following the first American voyage ‘round the world. An author of historical fiction and a travel writer, Buckley is currently working on a companion book for Hit and Run History. Course ML114 Sec. A Dec. 6 6:45 - 9:30 pm Course fee $4495 Members Course fee – FREE Learning Annex Members: Unlimited Live and Online Classes $39.99 per Month 800-896-5409 or LearningAnnex.com Online Business 13 Smart Social Media Marketing Strategies Starting an Online Business Do you want to get in on all the online moneymaking opportunities, but lack the skills to bring your business ideas to life on the web? The internet is sizzling hot. And nobody knows that better than online expert Dean Landsman. In this information-packed class, he will teach you the ins and outs of the online business world, and give you the necessary tools to startup your own successful internet business. hether it is Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn, Delicious, StumbleUpon, or any of the other sites, social media remains the hottest thing on the internet. In this seminar you will learn how to use social media sites to market your business and to further your professional career. You will learn: W • Why social media is imperative for your business • How to start your social media efforts • Secrets of social media sites like Digg, StumbleUpon, Delicious, LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube • 5 Secrets that every new blogger must know • The latest Facebook and Youtube "hooks" to increase traffic You’ll learn: • How to utilize online research tools to discover if there is demand for your business BEFORE you invest a lot of time and money • How to conduct competitor analysis to understand the vertical your business will reside within • How to monetize your web site: sell products, affiliate networks, banner advertisements • Software decisions: Build, buy, or use open source solutions for e-commerce, blogging and content management • How to drive traffic to your site using SEO, Social Media, SEM and Email marketing • And much more! Dean Landsman is a media and communications specialist with decades of experience in broadcast, media, and the internet. He has been among the first to participate in new developments and to train clients to apply New Tech, New Media, Digital Strategy and Social Media technologies to their benefit. Dean has spoken at a variety of venues on Marketing, Media, Digital Identity, Media Research and Metrics in the Electronic and Information Age, as well as Digital Strategy and Media Convergence, Transformation and Transitions from legacy methods to the connected world. Course BL137 Sec. E Nov. 15 Sec. F Jan. 11 Course fee $4495 Members Course fee – FREE • What types of content are considered viral Making Money on eBay • Case studies of some of the heaviest hitters in the social media space Join the Millions of Home-based Entrepreneurs who are Making Fortunes on eBay • How you can involve your audience for maximum gain • And much more... Tamar Weinberg is an internet marketing consultant specializing in blogger outreach, viral marketing, and social media. She is also the author of the New Community Rules: Marketing on the Social Web. She has been recognized as one of the top most public influencers of the web in New York City by NowPublic, one of NxE's most influential female bloggers, and was featured in the 2008 and the 2009 "Top 100 Online Marketers" list by Invesp. Course BL147 Sec. C Dec. 13 6:45 - 9:30 pm Sec. D Jan. 24 6:45 - 9:30 pm Course fee $4495 Members Course fee – FREE 6:45 – 9:30 pm 6:45 - 9:30 pm n eBay… a Corvette sells every 3 hours, a diamond ring every 6 minutes, a digital camera every 90 seconds, an article of clothing every 3 seconds! O With hundreds of thousands of people making their living on eBay, and even more people earning cash everyday, eBay is one of the easiest ways to make money from home. Barbara Weltman will cover: • How eBay works • The feedback system • eBay vs. other sales channels • Setting up your eBay business • How to determine market value • Sourcing products • Digital photography tips • Compelling descriptions • Best practices for listing and selling on eBay • Shipping and postage online tools • How to get free supplies for your eBay business • Common pitfalls • Dealing with consignors, vendors and customers • Tools to help automate your eBay business Course BV105 / 1 Hour Online Video Program Course fee $4495 ONLINE! Members Course fee - FREE Learning Annex Members: Unlimited Live and Online Classes $39.99 per Month 800-896-5409 or LearningAnnex.com 14 Personal Impro vement Beauty Makeover Acting for Non-Actors Get Help Now! The Face Station Have Fun & Explore Your Hidden Talents Get Rid of Clutter. Seen On Ambush Makeover, Faking It and Inside Edition ou'll have fun and explore your hidden talents in acting as well as your ability to become a powerful communicator. Y et David Groshen Lstylist” the ”celebrity hair for Celebrity Style Hair Magazine, and his team work their red carpet magic ON YOU! Learn step by step instructions to recreate celebrities’ red carpet styles. Your day of beauty includes the following beauty package - a $350 value: • Hair Styling & Cut: Participate in choosing your hair style and new makeup • Makeup Application: Have your makeup applied using the right colors for your skin • Face Mapping: Identify your face shape • Color Analysis: Discover your perfect colors... the right tone that makes your skin look its best. Receive a chart with the best tones and colors for you • Hair Consultation: Discuss the current condition of your hair & what you have done in recent past to your hair • Receive hair and makeup charts to take with you and use at home Watch as your hair is being styled and makeup applied and learn to use the right products * Last appointment is 4pm! Bonus: Take 15% off any additional services done that day and/or your next visit. Face Station styles for Major Models INC and NY1 News and is the Makeover Team for many TV shows including Ambush Makeover, Faking It and Inside Edition. They also have a monthly column in Celebrity Hairstyle Magazine. Course SL104 Sec. O Sun., Nov. 14 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Sec. P Sun., Dec. 12 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Sec. Q Sun., Jan. 9 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Course fee $99 (includes $40 styling fee) Members Course fee – FREE With $45 styling fee only Through characterization, improvisation, theater games, and other modes of expression, you will learn how to: • Open your immense "color wheel" of personalities • Stay in the moment • Listen and communicate with power • Make your voice a powerful instrument • Gain the emotional freedom you have always wanted to have Everyone can be a star. Over 4,000 students have benefited from Arthur Reel's course - now you can too! Arthur Reel is the artistic director of Drama Committee Repertory Theatre, which has presented over 200 plays in N.Y.C. since the mid '70s. He has taught acting for more than 25 years, and his unique method of teaching has helped transform the lives of countless people from all walks of life. Course CL101 Sec. K Nov. 23 Sec. L Jan. 17 Course fee $4495 6:45 - 9:30 pm 6:45 - 9:30 pm Members Course fee – FREE lutter driving you crazy? Don’t know where or how to start getting on top of it all? Join A.J. Miller, one of NYC’s top Professional Organizers, for a practical and inspiring class that will help you get organized, once and for all. Learn how to work with your personality, habits and the practical challenges in your life rather than against them to achieve the results you’re looking for. Learn why clutter is just a symptom of the problem, NOT the problem itself and find out what the REAL problem is! C A.J. Miller is an organizing expert (www.MillerOrganizing.com), popular motivational speaker, past Board member of the NY Chapter of the National Association of Professional Organizers and the leader of The New York Public Library Clutter Support Group. Her column "Getting Organized” appears regularly in Town & Village, a local Manhattan newspaper and she regularly contributes content to several online websites. She has helped hundreds of individuals and businesses get - and stay! - organized. Course PL201 Sec. C DEC. 17 6:45 - 9:30 pm Course fee $4495 Members Course fee – FREE How to Learn Any Language Fast Radio legend Barry Farber speaks an amazing 28 languages. Barry shares one of the best techniques for learning languages, and is by far one of the most entertaining teachers we have ever had the pleasure of listening to. If you want to speak French, Spanish, Russian, Chinese, ANY language… this will be the most profitable class of your life. He has discovered the secret of learning a language – any language. He speaks, reads and writes Russian, Dutch, Serbo-Croatian, Italian and two dialects of Chinese. You can too. Radio legend Barry Farber shares one of the best techniques for learning languages, and is by far one of the most entertaining teachers we have ever had the pleasure of listening to. Course PA102 / 1 1/4 Hour Online Audio Program Course fee $4495 ONLINE! Members Course fee – FREE Learning Annex Members: Unlimited Live and Online Classes $39.99 per Month 800-896-5409 or LearningAnnex.com Personal Impro vement 15 Fearless Conversation: Make Money How to Talk to Anybody Coaching Others with about Anything on't you hate it? The prospect of walking into a room that's packed with strangers, approaching someone you've never met and striking up a conversation. Well, don't be discouraged. You're not alone. Many top executives, politicians and celebrities dread these situations. Despite their wealth and fame, they often confess that meeting and talking with strangers makes them uneasy. Our instructor, Don Gabor has turned them into polished, expert conversationalists. This class will open door for you. Success will naturally flow your way -- and with less effort than you ever imagined possible. Here's just a sampling of the secrets you'll discover: • The two most powerful “instant rapport” techniques. Use them and you'll always make a terrific first impression • The four rules of effective “small talk” – and the one huge error many people commit • How to converse intelligently on any subject – even if you know little or nothing about it • Magic phrases that never fail to win a new acquaintance's trust and goodwill • How to handle difficult people. Ingenious ways to turn even the fiercest tigers into pussycats Don Gabor is a “small talk” expert and the author of How to Start a Conversation and Make Friends (Simon & Schuster), plus several other books on interpersonal communication skills. He is the current president of the New York Chapter of the National Speakers Association and has been a member since 1991. Don has been speaking professionally in New York City since 1980. Course PL202 Sec. B Nov. 17 6:45 - 9:30 pm Sec. C Dec. 14 6:45 - 9:30 pm Sec. D Jan. 27 6:45 - 9:30 pm Course fee $4495 Secrets for Attracting the Love You Want! International Coach and Bestselling Author, Judymay Murphy. For Women Only ould you like to spend your day helping others to achieve their dreams? This Masterclass is designed to save you from the common (and unusual) mistakes that coaches make and from years of fruitless activity. It's about quickly and easily getting you to where you need to be as a coach in terms of training, visibility, speaking opportunities, products and clients. The event is suitable for beginner coaches as well as those already well-established in the industry. In this class you will learn how to: • Make more as a life coach in ONE HOUR than you used to in a week • Locate free advanced coach-trainings • Finish your book and have it accepted by top publishers over other self-help books • Get yourself on top TV shows and on radio shows of over 250,000 listeners worldwide • Superbrand yourself • Build a raving fan-base of high paying clients without having to create an Internet list or online presence • Get your body, wealth, passionate relationship to where they need to be in less than one month so that you can better coach others. W D How Not to Stay Single in N.Y.: Course PL212 Sec. A Jan. 19 6:45 - 9:30 pm Course fee $4495 Members Course fee – FREE Learn to Speak Spanish in 1 Hour! ONLINE! eing able to speak Spanish can give you a definite advantage in your business and personal life – and think about how much more fun you’ll have communicating with people in their own language! If you’ve always wanted to learn Spanish, but didn’t think you could or had the time, this unique course for beginners of all ages is designed specially for you. You’ll get a solid introduction to vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation. You will also learn the past, present and future tenses and will be able to speak Spanish after this 1-hour course is done. B Course PV112 / 45 Min Online Video Program Course fee $4495 f you're like most singles, there's something wrong with what you're doing to find a loving relationship - not with who you are. I Have you ever been out on what you thought was a great date, but then never heard from the guy again? Or maybe you've been in a situation where your relationship suddenly cooled just when you thought it was starting to heat up. What's going on? In this no holds barred evening, NYC dating expert / master matchmaker Terri Sloane and Style Guru David Groshen of The Face Station will share with you what guys really think about dating, what turns them off, and what leaves them wanting for more. Terri will teach you her amazingly successful formula for finding a satisfying romantic relationship. Learn: • How to find a relationship • The new rules and roles for dating • How to meet more men than you know what to do with • How to get out of dead-end relationships • The biggest sexual taboo - and the biggest turn-on • The 2 worst mistakes single people make and how to avoid them • What guys really see when they look at you • What they're thinking on a first date • Where to go to find the "good guys" • How to get him to call after the first date • How to know if he's worth your time • And much more! Terri Sloane, M.S., has helped successful New Yorkers find romance through her exclusive Matchmaking and dating coaching company, Introductions by TS. She has been featured in The New York Times, Newsday, AM magazine and she speaks at events nationwide. David Groshen, owner of FaceStation Salon in New York City has appeared on the TLC network’s Faking It and has been a frequent hair stylist on Ambush Makeover. He has also appears as a regular guest on NY1 and his advice columns appear in a number of publications including Short Cuts and 101 Hairstyles magazine. Course PL210 Sec. A Nov. 23 6:45 - 9:30 pm Course fee $4495 Members Course fee – FREE Members Course fee – FREE Learning Annex Members: Unlimited Live and Online Classes $39.99 per Month 800-896-5409 or LearningAnnex.com Members Course fee – FREE 16 Publishing & Writing How to Write and How to Build an Online Publish Your Children's, Get Published Platform for Your Book ancy Trent, a How to Attract Tween or Teen Book Npublishing PR expert nce upon a time...you had a great idea for a children's story. Or perhaps you've already written one and you need some expert help on how to get it published. O Children's book agent Mary Kole will give you an overview of today's hot “kidlit” market and give you tips on how to successfully write a saleable manuscript and submit it to agents and publishers. You'll discover: • Where your manuscript fits in the marketplace • Essential elements of successful children's writing • The mindset of the kid or teen reader • Agent and editor secrets • Writing and revision tips has assembled a panel of the agents and publishers of New York Times best-selling authors to show you how to: • Land an agent • Put together a killer book proposal • Build your platform • Know what projects publishers are looking for • Give publishers they want • Get a publisher excited about your submission • Negotiate a seven figure book deal • Get the most out of your contract and royalties the Big Publishers Online ith online publishing becoming fast and affordable, it's now possible for anyone to become an author. But, there's a huge difference between writing a book and actually selling a lot of books. In this course, famed Career Renegade author and blogger Jonathan Fields, will reveal: • Why having a platform is mission-critical to selling books • The fastest way to build a high-value, engaged and eager tribe • How leverage blogs, twitter and facebook to build a vast fan-base • How to create content that draws in potential readers • How to build relationships that magnify your reach • The hidden rules of social media that must never be broken • What you need to do to attract the attention of big publishers W BONUS: Mary will offer a 5 page novel or full picture book manuscript critique to everyone who attends the class. She will take submissions electronically after the class is over. • Multiply your income streams (including foreign rights) Mary Kole is an associate agent at the Andrea Brown Literary Agency where she represents a diverse list of projects, ranging from picture book author and/or illustrators to middle grade and young adult fiction. Panelists include: Kate Kennedy, Random House William Clark, William Clark Associates Erica Spellman Silverman, Trident Media Group Meredith Bernstein, Meredith Bernstein Literary Agency Jonathan Fields is the author of Career Renegade: How to Make a Great Living Doing What You Love (Random House), an A-list blogger at JonathanFields.com, sought-after speaker on socialmedia and marketing and the founder of book marketing educational venture, TribalAuthor.com. He's been featured The NY Times, Wall St Journal, USA Today, People, O, CNBC, MSNBC, Today and thousands of websites. Course WL103 Sec. A Dec. 7 7:00 - 9:00 pm Course fee $4495 Course WL112 Sec. A Dec. 2 6:45 - 9:30 pm Course fee $4495 Members Course fee – FREE Members Course fee – FREE Course WL108 Sec. C Nov. 16 Sec. D Jan. 17 Course fee $4495 6:45 - 9:30 pm 6:45 - 9:30 pm Members Course fee – FREE • Sell millions of copies of your book 7 Deadly Mistakes First-Time Authors Make From Concept to Contract: 45 Days to a Literary Agent ou must know the “Secret Knock” before the Publishing Industry answers the door! Author of the hit dating book Never Trust a Man in Alligator Loafers, Donna Sozio shares her expert insider pitching secrets (usually reserved for her publishing consulting clients!) on how she sold her first book in just three weeks. You only get one first chance. This class reveals what most first-time authors will never realize they are doing wrong before submitting their book to agents and publishers. But with the right information, your dream of becoming a published author can happen in just weeks. Not years! L Course WV107 / 1 Hour Online Video Program Course fee $4495 Course WV108 / 1 Hour Online Video Program Course fee $4495 Y Members Course fee – FREE ONLINE! earn the art of pitching your work to agencies as well as the best ways to follow up after you’ve met with potential literary agents. Not having a literary agent makes getting published very difficult. Let Carole Fleet help you get chosen by a literary agent. Carole Fleet has published multiple books, including the award winning Widows Wear Stilettos: A Practical and Emotional Guide for the Young Widow. Carole is also the founder and CEO of Widows Wear Stilettos and idowsWearStilettos.com. Carole Fleet is also quite the accomplished speaker. ONLINE! Members Course fee – FREE Learning Annex Members: Unlimited Live and Online Classes $39.99 per Month 800-896-5409 or LearningAnnex.com Business, Careers, Money 17 How to Start Your Own Accessories Line Red Hot Web 2.0 aster the basics of Web 2.0 technology. Whether you already own a small business or you’re starting an online venture, it is essential that that you understand Web 2.0 technology. This course taught by internet marketing veteran Penny Sansevieri will show you inexpensive, cutting-edge online strategies to jump start your business. This information-packed online Web 2.0 course will teach you how to: M Ten Steps to a Federal Job • Market yourself or your company on the Internet • Basics of Web 2.0 • Ingredients of a great website • How we surf the internet • Turn your website into a profit center • Understanding Google ranking secrets • Start or get more traffic to your blog • Create a Podcast • Utilize Email newsletters and online articles • Social networking secrets he jewelry & accessories market is a worldwide multi-billion dollar industry. However, if you have a great concept and the right tools, getting started is easier than you think! Join celebrity accessories designer Seville Michelle Anastos and discover how in just one year she launched a line that has not only been embraced by A-list celebrities, but is also being carried by a national department store. Learn the how, where and why of using your money to your best advantage and discover Seville’s secret steps to launch your line! T During this informative course, you will learn: • How to launch your line and make a splash! • How to develop a creditable and sellable line and establish a unique identity of your own • Discover the wonderful world of interns • How to create an attractive and concise website without having to know html • How to find an effective sales representation • How to secure publicity without having to pay for it! • Manufacture your accessories without breaking the bank Seville Michelle Anastos is a fashion stylist and assistant art director by trade. Her accessories are worn by Ciara, Mary J Blige, Rihanna, Alicia Keys and Beyonce. Her line is carried at Patricia Field in NYC and in Nordstrom. She has been featured in many online fashion blogs and print publications around the globe including Marie Clare Beligum, Time Out NY, Glamour.com, Blackbook.com and Vice magazine. The web is the most cost-effective way of attracting customers. But few small businesses take full advantage of the web, because they don’t know how. You can separate yourself from the pack in this crash course in web marketing. Course ZV111 1 Hour Online Video Program Course fee $4495 ONLINE! he federal government anticipates hiring 273,000 new employees by Fall of 2012! While other industries report a decrease in projected hiring, the federal government is expecting a 19.8% increase. 85% of those jobs are located outside the Washington, DC area – as a matter of fact, New York is one of the top 10 states with the largest number of federal employees. T Incorporate - Do it Yourself and Save Thousands in Taxes The application and hiring process for these jobs can be extremely complex. Most jobseekers are not aware of the differences between a traditional vs federal resume and of factors which may disqualify their applications. This course will simplify and provide insight for gaining employment with the U.S. Government. This course is for individuals interested in entering the federal government and for federal employees looking to change positions or gain promotion. D o you own your own small business – or are you thinking of starting one? Do you work freelance? You can incorporate – its 100% legal – and save tens of thousands of dollars in taxes. Stop throwing away your hard-earned money. This course will tell you how to incorporate, including dozens of ways to save money in taxes. • Find out which top agencies are hiring most • Get the information needed to identify, effectively apply for, and actually land these federal positions • Receive tips for writing a federal resume and KSA (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities) statements • Learn and understand the pay scale connected to various positions You’ll learn: • How to incorporate • The different types of corporations and which one is best for you • Limiting your liability • What you need to know about C corporations, subchapter S-corps and partnerships • The importance of corporate formalities • Taking your company public • How to get the most out of deductions – including travel and expenses, professional education, studio space and home offices, new credits and dozens more BONUS: You will leave this class with a personalized KSA statement draft unique to your experience. Get a jumpstart on the application process! Members Course fee – FREE This class is a MUST for anyone starting or running a business, or nearly anyone who wants to save money! Sharon D.D. Reid is a Certified Federal Career Counselor & Job Search Trainer. (This certification is recognized by U.S. government human resources offices/Office of Personnel management). A former federal employee, Sharon has been providing career advise for more than a decade. Sharon has been featured in Essence magazine. Course BL164 Sec. A Dec. 9 6:45 - 9:30 pm Course fee $4495 Course ID101 2 Hour Online Video Program Course fee $4495 Course BL136 Sec G Nov. 30 6:45 – 9:30 pm Course fee $2995 Members Course fee – FREE Members Course fee – FREE ONLINE! Members Course fee - FREE Learning Annex Members: Unlimited Live and Online Classes $39.99 per Month 800-896-5409 or LearningAnnex.com 18 Business, Careers, Money How to Start and Grow a Business How to Create a Hot Personal Brand with Michael Wudyka and Michael Wendel M any people believe that branding is only for big consumer product companies with even bigger budgets. But, the truth is that branding principles applied to the brand called “YOU” can lead to exponential growth. This program shows you how to separate yourself from the sea of similarity. In this entertaining and informative talk, Liz Goodgold combines practical and tactical suggestions that you can learn today and implement tomorrow! Come hear the straight scoop about what works and what doesn’t. ichael Wudyka is a highly successful entrepreneur who owns many successful companies, including five Enclave Inn hotels in the Hamptons, the largest film studio on the East End of Long Island, a restaurant, successful websites, and more. Michael Wendel owner of Wendel Enterprises with a portfolio of 10 million square feet of commercial space and consisting of storage units, hotels and new construction. M Owning a business in these challenging economic times can be tough, but these 2 Michaels will discuss how they built their businesses from the ground up. 2 different approaches, both with successful results. • How to get into business or start your own • Building a business to your lifestyle • Creative ways to finance your dreams • Diving into business through sweat equity • Marketing your business and yourself • Building a brand and much more. BONUS: The first 50 people to sign up for this course will receive one FREE night hotel stay in Michael’s hotels in the Hamptons! Michael Wudyka is a successful serial entrepreneur. He owns the Enclave Inns, the largest chain of hotels in the Hamptons, and East Hampton Studio, a 31,000-square-foot facility used for movies, concerts, charity events, and photographic studio work. Michael Wendel has built a multi million dollar business with companies all over the world. Thru hard work and determination, Wendel has created a strong diverse portfolio and a leader in his field. With 100 Million in assets and over 10 Million square feet of industrial space, Wendel Enterprises continues to grow in mixed use centers, storage, development and lodging. Course BL142 Sec A Nov. 22 6:45 – 9:30 pm Course fee $4495 Members Course fee - FREE • No More Vanilla: You cannot stand out by blending in. Uncover your true identity and then find ways to announce it to the world. Liz shows you how to get respect, recognition, and rewards. • Getting to Flawless Recall: In today’s intensely competitive environment, it’s just not enough anymore that everyone knows your name; they have to be able to say it, spell it, and contact you. Liz unveils her three-part magic formula that will make your network remember you forever. • Grabbing Mindshare: One of the secrets to building a great brand is grabbing mindshare. If prospects, colleagues, and acquaintances can’t remember you, they can’t enter into a relationship with you. Course BV107 2 1/2 Hour Online Video Program Course fee $4495 Quest for Greatness – How to Make Big Money in Today’s Economy hether you are starting a new business from home or want to take your existing business to the next level, this program will give you the inside track to ultimate success! Do you want to learn how to turn your idea or your take your current business to the next level? Would you like to learn the techniques that lead to abundance and prosperity? W You will learn: • How to take 100% ownership on your life! • How to communicate effectively to get everything you want! • How to turn your goals into reality! • How to connect with millionaires! • How to make residual income online! • How to live a more empowering life! • How to build a 24 month success blueprint for your life! • What it takes to live an extraordinary life! Course BV116 1 Hour Online Video Program Course fee $4495 ONLINE! ONLINE! Members Course fee – FREE Members Course fee – FREE Internet Wealth Essentials ould you like to earn $1000 to $5000 a month on a part-time basis through the internet? W In this class Koz Khosravani will offer 30 top secrets to internet wealth & success, including: • How to achieve a high ranking on search engines • How to start an online business in 18 hours • How to earn over $5000 a month using what Koz does every day • How to access over 10 million buyers for your products within 14 days • How to have a $10,000 massive e-commerce site developed for you for only a few hundred dollars • How Koz earns over $2000 an hour using his secret know-how • How to use the internet to compete with Hollywood if you have talent, content, and drive • And more! Course BV117 30 Min Online Video Program Course fee $4495 7 Steps to Becoming a Successful Entrepreneur ONLINE! Members Course fee – FREE How to Be an Image Consultant or Personal Shopper ake Great Money Helping People Look Their Best. Want to parlay your fashion, shopping and people skills into a fun, lucrative, home-based business, full- or part-time? Sign up now for this informative course and discover how to get started. You’ll learn what’s involved and about opportunities in the field, plus get tips on how to: M • Craft a successful image business • Set up shop in your home • Find clients • Define your clients’ image goals – and help them get the most out of their wardrobes • Work with stores and designers • Master the art of the personal shopper • Market yourself Plus: A valuable list of tools and resources to help you get on your way to a fun new career! Course BV108 2 1/2 Hour Online Video Program Course fee $4495 ONLINE! Members Course fee – FREE Learning Annex Members: Unlimited Live and Online Classes $39.99 per Month 800-896-5409 or LearningAnnex.com Business, Careers, Money 19 How to Land Yourself a Voice Over Agent Don't Get Ripped Off. Protect Your Work! How to Find and Get the Job You Really Want Musicians, Artists, Writers, Producers: Don’t Get Ripped Off. Protect Your Work! hether you are an author, musician, artist, film producer or entrepreneur, you need to understand certain business and legal basics in order to protect yourself in the marketplace. W ou could be the memorable voice behind the next hit product. Use your voice talent to earn a handsome income! This is a unique opportunity to learn from talent pro Marla Kirban. Y Beginning with creating your voiceover reel, Marla will reveal the secrets as to why some actors get high frequency bookings - and how you can too! You'll learn: • What it takes to be a successful voiceover talent • What casting directors and agents are looking for • What should be on your demo, and how to make it sell • And more! Marla Kirban began her career in voiceovers with Charles Rosen Casting. As the former inhouse voiceover director for the venerable ICM Agency, she's worked with stars like Stockard Channing, Jane Lynch, and Jim Cummings (the voice of Winnie the Pooh and the Tasmanian Devil). Marla trains, directs, and provides guidance for many aspiring voiceover amateurs and professionals alike. Course BL117 Sec. I Dec. 13 6:45 - 9:30 pm Sec. J Jan. 17 6:45 - 9:30 pm Course fee $4495 This informative class with attorney Wallace Collins will teach you how to set-up and conduct your business, and how to understand and protect your legal rights. You will learn how to: • Develop and protect your creations and ideas • Safeguard your most valuable asset: Your intellectual property • Develop your name or logo as a trademark for your products and services • Safeguard confidential information and trade secrets • Protect your ideas from competitors and predators You’ll also learn about contracts and license agreements – including what to sign, and what not to sign – in order to best profit from your dealings as a creative person in the business world. Course WV101 2 1/2 Hour Online Video Program Course fee $4495 Members Course fee – FREE ONLINE! Members Course fee – FREE ow many interviews have you had - and how many offers? How many resumes have you sent out with no reply? Learn the job-hunting strategies and interview techniques which have enabled countless Learning Annex students to get hired - usually at much better salaries. H You'll learn how to: • Ace your next job interview • Convince headhunters to “market” you • Impress the interviewer • Use Linked In and other online resources to get the gate-keepers attention. • Even negotiate a higher salary. Barry Cohen is an award-winning counseling practitioner and résumé writer who has assisted thousands of job hunters at all levels in getting hired within 30 - 60 days. He is the author of “Power Interviewing: How to Get the Job You Really Want!” Course BL115 Sec. J Nov. 8 6:45 - 9:30 pm Sec. K Dec. 14 6:45 - 9:30 pm Sec. L Jan. 25 6:45 - 9:30 pm Course fee $4495 Members Course fee – FREE Double Your Income Doing What You Love Using The Chagall Effect o you want to find your passion and discover your purpose? Paul Peixoto will powerfully outline the path of success through discovery of your life’s purpose, working from the principles in his latest book, What On Earth Should I Do? Paul tackles the subject with unforgettable stories, vivid humor and passionate energy. You will achieve a: • Clarified sense of purpose • Strengthened self-esteem • Direction for the future • Soaring confidence • Elimination of self-limiting beliefs Learn how to: • Create your Chagall window • Determine your purpose before someone else does • Use your passions as indicators of life purpose • Maximize your personality: the power behind purpose D Paul Peixoto has been inspiring and training audiences for over 25 years. He's president and founder of The Serra Group, Inc., a professional development training company headquartered in the New York metropolitan area. Course BV106 / 15 Minute Online Video Program Course fee $4495 ONLINE! Members Course fee – FREE Learning Annex Members: Unlimited Live and Online Classes $39.99 per Month 800-896-5409 or LearningAnnex.com 20 Business, Careers, Money How to Become a Stylist ant to learn about styling for fun or to start a career? Learn what it takes to become a successful stylist and how to break into the fashion business! W In this course you will gain priceless insider information and develop skills that every working stylist needs to excel. Learn how to showcase your work to the right clientele and the differences between editorial, advertising and broadcast styling. Key topics Allison Berlin, Founder of Style Made Simple, will cover: • Different types of styling careers • Basics of fit • Budgets • Contacts & Agencies • Mood Boards & Inspiration • Shopping & Returns • How to build a winning portfolio. Style Made Simple began with a mission: to provide everyday men and women with the same wardrobe luxuries enjoyed by celebrities. Founder Allison Berlin and her team work to translate runway trends into everyday, wearable looks and help clients discover their own personal style. Client and press credits include Lucky magazine, Oprah magazine, Victoria’s Secret, TLC’s What Not to Wear, Ok!, Page 6 Magazine, Real Simple, NBC, Fox and more. Course BL159 Sec. A Dec. 7 Course fee $4495 6:45 - 9:30 pm How to Open Your Own Laundromat & Turn Coins into Cash! o matter what your business or job title – financial advisor, real estate or insurance professional, doctor, attorney, CPA, or Network Marketer – the fastest and easiest way to get new clients and double your income is by producing your own low-cost, high-impact seminars. N ere’s a lucrative business that runs itself. You can net a profit of $22,000 per year or more while you spend your time elsewhere. Ideally suited for absentee ownership, Laundromats are more profitable than ever! With condos and apartments more prevalent, fewer people have their own washers and dryers. Your Laundromat will help people get the job done quickly. H In this seminar you will learn: • How to choose the best location • Where to buy equipment • How to analyze start up and operation costs • How to attract customers • Licenses you will need • Laundry associations you can join • How to hire staff and managers And much more! Course BV109 2 Hour Online Video Program Course fee $4495 ONLINE! Members Course fee – FREE Members Course fee – FREE How to Use Public Speaking to Skyrocket Your Success Let professional speaker David Portney teach you his “secret formula” for creating, promoting and conducting a successful seminar. During this informative class, you’ll learn how to: • Structure a seminar that sells • Create a dynamite presentation in no-time flat! • “Do-it-yourself” or outsource to partners who will pay for everything • Eliminate “stage fright” • Use “group influence” to leverage your success • Gain rapport and trust with any size group • Avoid costly mistakes • Use 3 low-cost methods to reach new clients Course PV107 2 Hour Online Video Program Course fee $4495 ONLINE! Members Course fee – FREE How to Get Your Idea or Invention to Market The “Mother of Invention” Who Helped Hairdini to the Public o you have an idea for a fashion, beauty or lifestyle product? Learn how to get your product to market with Joan Lefkowitz, the marketing genius who propelled TopsyTail, Hairdini, and a host of other products into the public eye. D In this class, Joan will cover: • The hallmarks, packaging and pricing of a good product • Market research: Evaluating the markets, competition, etc. • How to protect your invention • How to develop a marketing strategy and build on a product’s momentum to keep consumers interested • How to get the word out: Advertising, marketing, infomercials, editorial coverage, etc. Course BA105 / 2 1/2 Hour Online Audio Program Course fee $4495 ONLINE! Members Course fee – FREE Learning Annex Members: Unlimited Live and Online Classes $39.99 per Month 800-896-5409 or LearningAnnex.com Business, Careers, Money 21 Guerrilla Publicity on a Budget 17 Businesses You Can Start From Home for Under $1000 How to Make Money Doing Voiceovers on Radio & TV Make yourself irresistible to the media f you're an author or entrepreneur, a public speaker or a business owner, you need publicity. And in today's over-informed society, keeping your name in front of the public is more important that ever. It's also more expensive than ever, unless you know the secrets to manipulating the media. The good news: You don't have to hire an expensive P.R. firm - all you need is this exciting seminar. I Author and guerrilla marketing guru Rick Frishman will show you all the secrets to getting booked for top TV, radio and newspaper interviews. He'll teach you: • The 6 words every author wants to say and the 10 secrets they need to know • Why everyone has to be a guerrilla marketer • Writers: How to get the most out of your publisher • Why P.R. is 10 times better than advertising • How to put together a press kit and create the perfect hook. “Rick Frishman is a genuine expert who has eagerly shared vast amounts of practical information and insider secrets.” - Taken from Learning Annex online survey Plus: How to be a "power guest" - someone the audience loves. How to pitch the media so they simply can't say "no" to you or your product.And much more! Rick Frishman, President of Planned Television Arts, is co-author of "Guerrilla Marketing for Writers," "Guerrilla Publicity," and "Networking Magic: Find the Best from Doctors, Lawyers and Accountants to Homes, Schools and Jobs!" He's a former producer at WOR-AM and a highly sought-after lecturer on publishing and P.R. Course BL116 Sec. D Nov. 17 6:45 - 9:30 pm Sec. E Jan. 18 6:45 - 9:30 pm Course fee $4495 Members Course fee – FREE earn how to start a successful business from home in the next 30 days for less than $1,000. You can start on a part-time basis and keep your day job. When your business income surpasses your job (and it will) say goodbye to your boss forever. It has never been easier to get a business started from home. L In this online video class with Joe Nunziata, you will learn: • How to think like a successful business owner — not an employee • How to select the business that’s right for you • Low cost, no cost techniques to get new business instantly • The three reasons 80% of self-made millionaires are business owners • Why most small businesses fail and how to avoid the most common mistakes • How to take advantage of tax deductions and save thousands on your tax return right now • How to get your web site up and running for under $100 • Low-cost sales and marketing techniques to get you off to a fast start • A profile of 17 businesses you can start now • And much more! Course BV120 2 Hour Online Video Program Course fee $4495 ONLINE! Members Course fee – FREE How to Negotiate Your Way to Success earn the art of negotiation! We negotiate everywhere we go, every time we want something. Develop your people skills and understanding of communication styles in order to succeed where you place your energy. Whether you are looking to get a raise, improve your relationship with your partner, or grow your people skills for your chosen profession, this is the course for you. L Course PV117 2 Hour Online Video Program Course fee $4495 ONLINE! Members Course fee – FREE omebody gets those voiceover jobs. What's the secret? You'll get the tips you need to become a real player in this billion dollar a year industry. S Included: • Learn...Technique "Triggers" that will change your voice overnight into a money-making one • Discover...How to consistently read commercial copy better than anyone else and get the best jobs • Wake up...To what makes your voice special so that you can use your own individual talents to earn the big bucks. You will be amazed at the dramatic differences that selected participants will achieve when Charles Michel directs them on microphone. "After this evening of discovery, I promise...You will never look at voiceover or yourself the same way again."...Charles Michel Charles Michel is a voiceover performer, commercial director, and producer. For 30 years he has been grooming hundreds of voice over performers, introducing them to his "Triggers"...(Fundamental techniques guaranteed to make the difference between failure and success in an ultra-lucrative field.) Charles Michel has also provided overall voice and presentation training to business people and others interested in improving their voices. His success lead him to an appearance on Donald Trump's "The Apprentice" as a coach to the participants. Course ML105 Sec. C Nov. 22 6:45 - 9:30 pm Sec. D Jan. 11 6:45 - 9:30 pm Course fee $4495 Members Course fee – FREE Learning Annex Members: Unlimited Live and Online Classes $39.99 per Month 800-896-5409 or LearningAnnex.com 22 5 Ways to Register R e g i s t ra t i o n 1. 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This Unique, Live Classroom Event Will Sell Out Quickly NYC - Saturday, January 22, 2011 • NY Hilton • 6th Avenue and 54th Street • 9am - 5:00pm RESERVE YOUR SEAT or go to OneDayU.com 1-800-379-7163 w w w. l e a r n i n g a n n e x . c o m o n l i n e : re g i s t e r Infinite Possibilities Manifesting Change for Money, Love and Happiness f you have a perfect love life, a seven figure bank account and your happy all the time, then there's no reason to read on. If on the other hand, you're like most people, you can use a little (or a lot) more of all of the above. I The Creative Coalition’s Spotlight Series: An Evening with Arianna Huffington Politics, Business, Media How to Talk to Anyone Wendy Williams See Page 2 Mike Dooley is the New York Times best-selling author of Infinite Possibilities and Notes From The Universe. He has spoke to tens of thousands of around the world and now he's coming to The Learning Annex to tell you how to change your life and get more of whatever you're looking for. Do you think you have bad luck? Do good things tend to happen to the other girl? Chances are you're not using the basic Laws of Attraction to receive goodness in your life. Well that's all about to change because in his class Mike will share with you the power of infinite possibilities. He'll explain the basic laws of attraction, how to harness them and take them to the next level. You'll learn about your life's mission as Mike shares exercises and stories that will help you automatically trigger chances in your life based upon your thoughts, words and actions. Mike will discuss why you are here, who you really are and how to attain all that you deserve. And yes, YOU DO REALLY DESERVE IT ALL. Don't miss this incredible evening with a man who has helped millions. This evening will be the beginning of infinite possibilities. Register today. Seating is limited. An international tax accountant turned entrepreneur turned writer for “the Universe,” and now one of the teachers for the best-selling DVD and book The Secret, Mike Dooley has found his calling. Mike lives in Orlando, Florida, where he runs TUT’s Adventurer’s Club™ for the adventure of life. He also travels internationally, speaking to thousands on life, dreams, and happiness. Visit www.tut.com to sign up for new, daily Notes from the Universe and join the club! Photo Credit: Art Streiber on't miss this fascinating evening with Arianna Huffington, the woman who created the Huffington Post, where politics, business, and the media collide. She'll fearlessly share her opinions while pointing to the flaws and ripples in our nation’s fabric. D A nationally syndicated columnist and author of thirteen books, Arianna Huffington is also co-host of "Left, Right & Center," public radio's popular political roundtable program, and “Both Sides Now,” a weekly syndicated radio show with Mary Matalin and Mark Green. She is a frequent guest on television shows such as Charlie Rose, Real Time with Bill Maher, This Week with Christiane Amanpour, Countdown with Keith Olbermann and The Rachel Maddow Show. She was named to the Time 100, Time Magazine's list of the world's 100 most influential people, and to the Financial Times’ list of 50 people who shaped the decade. In addition, Ms Huffington will discuss her latest book, “Third World America: How Our Politicians Are Abandoning the Middle Class and Betraying the American Dream”. The evening is hosted by Robin Bronk, CEO of The Creative Coalition - the premier, nonprofit, social and public advocacy arm of the entertainment industry. Her weekly column, “If You Had Five Minutes With the President,” appears in The Hill. She has edited two books, “If You Had Five Minutes With the President” and “Art & Soul.” Course BL163 Sec A. Dec. 8 6:45 - 9:30 pm Course fee $4495 Course BL165 Sec A. Nov. 16 7:00 - 9:00 pm Course fee $4495 Members Course fee – FREE Members Course fee – FREE WeTv’s “The Locator” Troy Dunn See Page 5 How to Break Into Reality TV The A List See Page 6 Follow Us on