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Feb 2nd, 2012 (Thu)

8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Writing For The Web Workshop
What You’ll Learn: - Writing Web Content That “Speaks” To Your Reader - Working with Style, Tone, and Punctuation - Writing for Social Media & Mobile - Creating Persuasive Content for Online Engagement - Search Engine Optimization Cost - $300 CAD per participant - @ Jamaica Pegasus Hotel, New Kingston For more information, please email info@jamaicadesign.org

Feb 3rd, 2012 (Fri)

8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Content Strategy Workshop
What You’ll Learn: - Planning For Content Using Analysis, Audits and Site Search Analytics - Delivering Content Across Social Media & Mobile Channels - Creating and Using an Editorial Calendar - Content Curation, Archiving and Tagging Cost - $300 CAD per participant - @ Jamaica Pegasus Hotel, New Kingston For more information, please email info@jamaicadesign.org

Feb 3rd, 2012 (Fri) -- Feb 4th, 2012 (Sat)

9:00 AM

International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Workshop
Hosted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Jamaica - @ the Jamaica Conference Centre, Port Royal Street, Kingston For more information, please email pubrelations@icaj.org

Feb 7th, 2012 (Tue)

6:00 PM

SSL Investor Forum - SME Manufacturing In Jamaica
Guest speakers - Krishna Vaswani (Director, Quality Incorporations VII Ltd.), Omar Azan (CEO, Boss Furniture Ltd.), Hon. Sharon Ffolkes-Abrahams (State Minister, Ministry of Industry Investment & Commerce)

Feb 8th, 2012 (Wed)

3:00 PM

Salada Foods Jamaica Ltd. 46th Annual General Meeting
- @ Wyndham Hotel, 77 Knutsford Blvd., New Kingston

Feb 8th, 2012 (Wed)

3:00 PM

GraceKennedy Ltd. Extraordinary General Meeting
- @ 73 Harbour Street, Kingston

Feb 14th, 2012 (Tue)

Education Tax Deadline
Deadline for payment of outstanding Education Tax deductions for the previous month by Employers and Self-employed individuals - Call 1-888-TAX-HELP or visit jamaicatax.gov.jm

Feb 14th, 2012 (Tue)

P.A.Y.E Deadline
Deadline for Employers to pay outstanding P.A.Y.E Income Tax deductions for the previous month - Call 1-888-TAX-HELP or visit jamaicatax.gov.jm

Feb 14th, 2012 (Tue)

N.I.S. & N.H.T. Payment Deadlines
Deadline for payment of outstanding N.I.S and N.H.T deductions for the previous month - Call 1-888-TAX-HELP or visit jamaicatax.gov.jm

Feb 14th, 2012 (Tue)

HEART Contributions Deadline
Deadline for payment of outstanding HEART contributions for the previous month - Call 1-888-TAX-HELP or visit jamaicatax.gov.jm

Feb 15th, 2012 (Wed)

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Workshop on how to identify and eliminate wastage of resources in an organization
Hosted by Make Your Mark Consultants (MYMC) in partnership with the Jamaica Productivity Centre (JPC) - @ Courtleigh Hotel & Suites, New Kingston For more information, please call 978-6001 or email makeyourmark@cwjamaica.com

Feb 16th, 2012 (Thu)

8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Pensions Seminar 2012
Hosted by the Financial Services Commission; theme - Bridging gaps through promoting & understanding pension management - @ Jamaica Conference Centre, Downtown Kingston For more information, please call 906-3010 or email pensions@fscjamaica.org

Feb 17th, 2012 (Fri) -- Feb 18th, 2012 (Sat)

Executive Selling Strategies: Penetrating the Higher End of the Market
Mona School of Business Invites you to another in its groundbreaking series; this rigorous, exciting Executive Development programme is designed for: • Sales directors • Sales managers • Sales executives • Marketing managers & brand managers. For More details please contact Mrs. Serephena Emanuel Tel. 977-1605, 977-6976 or 977-4649 E-mail serephena.emanuel@uwimona.edu.jm

Feb 28th, 2012 (Tue)

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

One Day Power Workshop - How To Delegate Effectively
Hosted by Make Your Mark Consultants; aim - to assist supervisors and managers in understanding and developing the skills of delegating for organization and individual productivity - @ The Courtleigh Hotel & Suites, New Kingston For more information, please call 978-6001 or email makeyourmark@cwjamaica.com

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