Paul Ridgeway to Speak at Northwestern College

'Lessons from Leaders' breakfast event to feature advice for surviving tough economic waters

ST.PAUL, MN (01/12/2010)(readMedia)-- Paul Ridgeway Sr., president of Ridgeway International, Inc., will share a timely message of persevering in this economy on Tuesday, Feb. 2 at the Lessons from Leaders breakfast sponsored by Northwestern College. The event includes a breakfast buffet at 6:30 a.m. and program at 7 a.m. It is open to the public and tickets ($15) are available at nwc.edu/tickets or 651-631-5151. Registration deadline is Jan. 26.

Preparation is crucial in turbulent economic waters-without proper training you could drown. The question is: Who is your swimming coach? Ridgeway, who has been the master event planner and transportation expert for 18 Super Bowls, will share how his Christian faith, ethics and principles are helping him to guide his business through challenging economic conditions.

About Northwestern College

Founded in 1902, Northwestern College is a private Christian liberal arts college in St. Paul, Minn. offering more than 50 bachelor's degree majors, two master's degrees and several associate degree and certificate programs. Over 3,000 students representing 38 states and 30 countries are enrolled in Northwestern's traditional undergraduate and graduate and continuing education programs in North and South America. Northwestern College exists to provide Christ-centered higher education equipping students to grow intellectually and spiritually, to serve effectively in their professions, and to give God-honoring leadership in the home, church, community, and world. Visit www.nwc.edu.

Since 1999 Lessons from Leaders has featured Christian leaders from across the country, sharing their expertise and offering life lessons to encourage the greater Twin Cities business community.

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