RON SHAPIRO TO MODERATE 2010 NATIONAL SPORTS FORUM SUPER PANEL FEATURING FELD, RIPKEN, PLANK, AND LEONSIS

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December 8, 2009

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BALTIMORE, MD — Ron Shapiro, Chairman of the Shapiro Negotiations Institute, will moderate the Super Panel, "Leadership In The New Economy" on February 2nd at the 2010 National Sports Forum being held in Baltimore, Maryland.

Panelists include: Kenneth Feld, Chairman and CEO of Feld Entertainment; Cal Ripken, Jr., CEO of Ripken Baseball; Kevin Plank, Chairman and CEO of Under Armour; and Ted Leonsis, Majority Owner of the Washington Capitals.

Ron Shapiro will speak on his third book, New York Times Best Seller, DARE TO PREPARE: HOW TO WIN BEFORE YOU BEGIN!

For more information about Shapiro Negotiations Institute, please visit www.shapironegotiations.com

About Ron Shapiro

Expert Negotiator, Sports Agent, Attorney, Educator, Bestselling Author, and Civic Leader, Ron Shapiro attended Haverford College and graduated Cum Laude from Harvard Law School in 1967.  In 1972 he founded what is now known as Shapiro Sher Guinot & Sandler, a prominent Baltimore law firm.  Subsequently, in 1976 Mr. Shapiro founded Shapiro, Robinson & Associates, a sports management firm that has represented five Hall of Fame players.  In 1995 he founded Shapiro Negotiations Institute, a negotiation seminar and consulting firm that has trained over 350,000 professionals in the art of influencing, negotiation, dealing with difficult personalities, and enhancing preparation and listening skills.