January 22, 2004 :: No. 131
            
               
                | What: | Consultant Laura Conover and Diane Uyematsu of 
                  RSM McGladrey will discuss compensation for family and non-family 
                  employees Feb. 24 during a Cal State Fullerton College of Business 
                  and Economics Family Business Council workshop. | 
               
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                | When: | 7:30 - 11 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 24 | 
               
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                | Speakers: | Laura Conover, consultant on compensation and 
                  human resources, has more than 20 years of management, compensation 
                  and human resources experience in multiple industries. Diane 
                  Uyematsu is a director in RSM McGladrey’s Business Consulting 
                  Group and oversees the firm’s human resources consulting 
                  services in the Los Angeles area. | 
               
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                | Where: | Mr. Stox Restaurant, 1105 E. Katella, Anaheim | 
               
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                | Additional: | The Family Business Council, established in 1994, 
                  is a partnership between the business community and Cal State 
                  Fullerton. Its mission is to enhance the well-being and survivability 
                  of Southern California family businesses by providing opportunities 
                  for education, interaction and information tailored to the needs 
                  and concerns of family businesses. | 
               
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                | Upcoming: | The council hosts monthly workshops on a wide 
                  range of topics. Upcoming sessions will address conflict resolution 
                  (March), using outside advisers and boards (April) and outsourcing 
                  (May). | 
               
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                | Cost: | Free to first-time family business attendees. 
                  Reservations are required and can be made by calling Robbin 
                  Bretzing at 657-278-4182. | 
              
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                | Media Contacts: | Mike Trueblood, director of the Family Business 
                  Council, at 657-278-4182 or mtrueblood@fullerton.edu Pamela McLaren of Public Affairs at 657-278-4852 or pmclaren@fullerton.edu
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