Dana Point, CA -- (SBWIRE) -- 02/05/2010 -- University of California, Irvine Extension, the continuing education arm of UC Irvine, announces its sponsorship of "One Night to Discover: How to Be Indispensable," a presentation from marketing and new media guru Seth Godin. Hosted by Bryan Elliott, founder of two of Orange County's top networking organizations, LinkedOC and the SoCal Action Sports Network, the event will take place on Thursday, Feb. 11 from 7-9:30 p.m. at the St. Regis Hotel & Spa located at 1 Monarch Resort in Dana Point, Calif.

Seth Godin is a bestselling author, entrepreneur and author of ten books that have been bestsellers around the world. His books have impacted the way people think about marketing, change and work. In addition, Godin served as founder and CEO of Yoyodyne, the industry's leading interactive direct marketing company, which Yahoo! acquired in late 1998 and was called "the Ultimate Entrepreneur for the Information Age" by Business Week.

"UC Irvine Extension is very excited to help bring such a big name speaker to the OC," shared Janice Hopkins, director of marketing and communications for UC Irvine Extension. "In our current economy, Seth's insights and commentary about business communication and personal marketing should be extremely beneficial for displaced professionals."

"One Night to Discover: How to Be Indispensable" will discuss new ways for professionals to think about communicating ideas. In addition, Godin will share with participants his insights into working creatively.

To learn more about the event or to reserve a spot visit http://www.LinkedOC.com

About UC Irvine Extension
As the continuing education arm of UCI, UC Irvine Extension is dedicated to providing a university-level learning experience for students, offering thousands of exciting courses and programs to local, regional, and global constituencies via online curriculum as well as through on campus classes. UC Irvine Extension offers a rich array of academic and community programs to support a diverse audience, from a wide selection of academic programs to numerous campus activities. For more information, please visit http://www.extension.uci.edu or fan the school at http://www.facebook.com/UCIExtension.

About the University of California, Irvine
The University of California, Irvine is a top-ranked university dedicated to research, scholarship and community service. Founded in 1965, UCI is among the fastest-growing University of California campuses, with more than 27,000 undergraduate and graduate students and about 1,400 faculty members. The second-largest employer in dynamic Orange County, UCI contributes an annual economic impact of $3.3 billion. For more UCI news, visit http://www.today.uci.edu.

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