The Alternative Board® brings together owners of privately held businesses to overcome challenges and seize new opportunities with a combination of peer advice and business coaching. Board members meet in person each month for problem solving and to learn from one another's successes and mistakes as we grow our businesses.  In the East Bay, call Ray Brun at 707-864-5762. 

http://www.thealternativeboard.com/tabboards/TABPages1/home.html

Consignment Plus in Walnut Creek has great options for your office.  If you want your office to have some character, to be more than the standard metal desk and file cabinet, look here.  Their inventory changes frequently and is made up of new as well as quality pre-owned furniture and room accessories at great prices.

http://consignmentplus.com/

1299 Parkside Drive
Walnut Creek, CA 94596

925.927.6600

David Rhoads of SureShred will make sure your confidential documents get shredded.  SureShred is a Diamond - certified, mobile document shredding company.  Started in 1994 with one mobile shredding truck, they have provided service to over 5,000 Bay Area and Central Valley businesses and individuals. 

888-606-0008

http://www.sureshred.com/

Lee Ann Kleinfelter, is a productivity coach and professional organizer who helps executives and business owners improve the efficiency of their business lives, personal lives and bottom line.

925.360.5015  877.456.7337

http://www.keepingorder.com/

Need an employment attorney? Call Mary Topliff at  415-398-9597

email: topliff@joblawcom

http://www.joblaw.com

Call Carol Nickovich for assistance with your  medical benefits. I have worked with Carol for many years and recommend her for her in-depth knowledge of benefits and her strong customer service skills.  

Her toll free number is

800-647-8191.

http://www.quotit.net/nis/ 

Lisa Orrell is an expert on the multi-generational workforce.  Her background in advertising and marketing built a knowledge base about the new generations of young professionals that many organizations find invaluable. She has been interviewed by MSNBC as well as many publications. The link below will take you to her website where you can also find information about her book Millenials Incorporated.

Call toll-free: 1-888-254-LISA (5472)

http://www.millennialsincorporated.com/

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