Disney Institute for Business Excellence

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KAFE 104.1 cares about our community…and local businesses!  The Ferndale Chamber of Commerce welcomes the Disney Institute for Business Excellence on March 8th from 8am-4pm at Pioneer Pavilion in Ferndale.

Learn the five lessons in business that have been developed by the Disney organization – leadership, culture, service, brand, and innovation – to help inspire leaders, motivate employees, satisfy customers, and, ultimately, make your business flourish.

Find out how you can reserve a space for you and your business at this seminar.

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