Santa Barbara, CA - June 9, 2003

Ron Baker, Author of The Firm of the Future: a Guide for Accountants, Lawyers, and Other Professional Services, featured speaker at upcoming event sponsored by Brenda Richter CPA, Bartlett Prongle & Wolf LLP, and Partnervest Financial Group LLC.


Ron Baker will speak at the Montecito Country Club on Thursday July 10, 2003

This event will focus on Ron Baker’s latest book, The Firm of the Future: a Guide for Accountants, Lawyers, and Other Professional Services. .


Ron Baker, CPA, is known throughout the world as a driver of change. He is one of the founders of VeraSage Institute, a think tank dedicated to professionals around the world. Mr. Baker is a frequent speaker and consultant to professional service firms worldwide on implementation of Total Quality Service and Value Pricing


Baker is also author of the best-selling marketing book, The Professional’s Guide to Value Pricing, now in it’s fourth edition.


For more information regarding Ron’s work please visit: www.verasage.com.


Attachment: Baker Seminar Brochure

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Partnervest Financial Group LLC, headquartered in Santa Barbara, California, is a privately owned full-service financial services, technology and consulting company. Partnervest and its wholly owned subsidiaries, Partnervest Securities, Inc. (Member NASD/SIPC), Partnervest Advisory Services LLC, a Registered Investment Advisor, and Partnervest Insurance Services LLC, an Insurance Agency, provide the full spectrum of financial services and products, as well as back-office operations, compliance, and business consulting services. Interweave Data Technology provides multi tiered applications and an ASP model for account aggregation, electronic imaging, portfolio reporting, reconciliation, and integration management of financial service databases. For further information contact Partnervest at (805) 966-1266 or at www.partnervest.com.