BINGHAMTON, NY -- A discussion titled "Communication Fundamentals" will be the topic of the next Binghamton University Small Business Development Center’s Women Business Owners (WBO) roundtable at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 19, at 222 Water St., Binghamton.

Tim Smith, owner of TDS Performance Improvement, LLC, will discuss communication challenges, tips to improve communication and more.  Participants will learn about the recurring benefits of contagious performance improvement and how communication is a key component to this performance.

Smith has over 30 years of experience and a strong entrepreneurial spirit, which has served him well in the corporate world, as well as in his own business.

The roundtable costs $10 per person, is payable at the door and includes a continental breakfast. Attendees are encouraged to bring product samples, brochures, business cards, portfolios and photo galleries to share. Advance registration is required. Call Binghamton University’s Small Business Development Center at (607) 777-4024 or e-mail SBDC@binghamton.edu to register.