By: Clyde Parson
President, Suncoast STC
As we enjoyed Panera Bread’s outdoor seating during an Admin Council meeting a couple of months ago, I started thinking about why I belong to STC. My reasons, as would be expected, are unique to me. This means that the things which may be important to me may not [...]
Why I belong to STC
February 11th, 2008by kristen · No Comments Yet
Tags: Administrative Council, administrative duties, belonging, career, community, employment, leadership, membership renewal, networking, opportunities, personal life, professional life, rewards, social interaction, STC, STC benefits, STC membership, Suncoast Chapter, value
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