SALEM-Business Development and Marketing Executive Michael Hripko recently presented a session on product management and innovation as part of a free business breakfast series.

KSU Salem Workforce Development and Continuing Studies and the Salem Area Chamber of Commerce sponsored the event.

The last session in the free business breakfast series is scheduled from 8 to 9:30 a.m. March 20 at 230 N. Lincoln Ave.

Small business succession planning will be discussed. Chris Cooper, program coordinator at the Ohio Employee Ownership center at KSU, will present.

Starting in April, Hripko will present a series of five classes designed to take employees through the innovation process on April 3, 17 and May 1, 15, and 29.

KSU Salem Workforce Development and Continuing Studies and the Salem Area Chamber of Commerce are sponsoring the event.

The series is $249 person or $199 each for three or more.

For more information and to register call 330-337-4187