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IKEA U.S. President Pernille Lopez Presents 'Learned Leadership Lessons' at October 15 Business-to-Business Networking Event.
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September 24, 2007
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CANTON, Mich., Sept. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- IKEA Canton on October 15 will host an exciting evening of career advancement advice, professional networking with members of numerous business organizations, office and home interior design ideas, Swedish food, door prizes and shopping! At the event, IKEA's senior female executive, U.S. President Pernille Lopez, will deliver "Learned Leadership Lessons" -- an inspirational message on leadership lessons she has learned through her experiences working for IKEA, the world's leading home furnishings retailer.
Proceeds from this event will go to Inforum, a professional business women's organization whose mission is to strengthen the ...
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