Medi-Smart.Com selects Sharon Shaw as Assistant Director of Online Community

LAGUNA NIGUEL, CA. (PRWEB) September 2, 2000 - Medi-Smart, Inc. (http://medi-smart.com), an increasingly popular online healthcare destination which offers commerce, content, and community to nursing professionals and consumers, announced today that Sharon Shaw has joined the company as its Assistant Director of Online Community and Host Manager. An Internet researcher, online facilitation trainer, and distance learning resource, Shaw is a consultant and host trainer for PlanetRx as well as Director, Institutional Effectiveness/Research, and the Director of Public Relations at a Southern college. A former member of Rheingold Associates and former host at the Private Howard Rheingold community, Brainstorms, she also hosted at Electric Minds in the Rheingold era there. Her work can be found in print form in various issues of Smart Computing and the PC Novice series of publications. A passionate advocate of online communities, she brings a wealth of experience in virtual communications and community facilitation and building to Medi-Smart.
                        

About Medi-Smart
Based in Laguna Niguel, CA. MEDI-SMART, Inc is a leading internet destination and portal for nurses. Medi-Smart.com (http://medi-smart.com) offers offers thousands of nationwide job opportunities for nurses and other healthcare professionals, a wide choice of nursing continuing education programs, quality medical supplies, scrubs, interactive critical care training, on-line health information, and much more. Scheduled for launch in two weeks, the Medi-Smart virtual community will serve to connect widely scattered peers, strengthen knowledge through collaboration, build a searchable knowledge base, as well as enhance and empower nurses and consumers through interaction. Our community team is led by facilitators experienced in virtual communications. Our community hosts are defined by their skill in virtual community building, their willingness to go out and bring back relevant information on an as-needed basis, and their congenial ability to make users feel welcomed and valued.

SOURCE: Medi-Smart,Inc., Bud R. Ellis, Chief Executive Officer
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