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AT&T Online Seminar to Offer Tips on Achieving Success at Work and On the Go
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The AT&T online seminar, scheduled for "A lot of people subscribe to the misguided belief that, in order to be successful, you need to give something up," said Collier. "This online seminar is designed to provide small to midsize business owners with the tools and techniques needed to increase productivity and achieve a balance between work and home." Collier is a consultant, professional speaker, author and entrepreneur. His abilities as a management consultant stem from his experience starting, growing, buying and selling successful companies, all with his own money. In addition to free online seminars, the AT&T OnwardSmallBiz site provides small business owners with a daily feed of small business news from SBTV.com; tips on starting, managing and relocating a small business; money-saving promotional offers from leading brands that serve small business needs; the ability to submit questions and to receive one-on-one advice; information on AT&T products and services; and easy access to AT&T's online support, e-bill and account-management services. Since the launch of the site, AT&T has seen a tremendous response, with more than 100,000 unique hits each month. More than 3,500 individuals have attended at least one of the four online seminars offered on the site this year, and 95 percent of attendees surveyed responded that they find the sessions beneficial and will attend another. The AT&T OnwardSmallBiz Web site complements AT&T's industry-leading portfolio of communications products and services for small businesses in key areas such as voice, broadband Internet, messaging, advertising and wireless. For example, the company offers AT&T High Speed Internet customers at select speeds complimentary Wi-Fi access in more than 17,000 hot spots, including Starbucks locations. About AT&T AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) is a premier communications holding company. Its
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