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International Association of
Administrative Professionals®
Naperville, Illinois
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2004-2005 Program Calendar

Month Title Speaker
September 13, 2004 You’ve Always Said You’re Certifiable!
Here's Your Chance To Prove It...
  • Certified Administrative Professional (CAP) / Certified Professional Secretary (CPS)
  • Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS)
  • Professional Registered Parliamentarian (PRP)
  • Certified Meeting Planner (CMP)
  • Notary Public Requirements
  • and more!
Pat Pollmann CPS
October 11, 2004 Strategic Partnerships: You and Your Executive
  • Setting expectations and goals
  • Strategies for working together
  • Adjusting to different personalities
Mary Bresnahan
Bresnahan Group
October 23, 2004
8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Special Event:
Introduction to HTML

We are offering a free hands-on computer class for Two Rivers Chapter members. This special session is a benefit of your membership!
Non-Two Rivers Chapter IAAP members can attend for $100;
Non-IAAP members can attend for $125.
Marie Herman CAP, CIWD, CTM
Packer Engineering / MRH Enterprises
November 8, 2004 9/11’s Ripple Effect On Travel
  • Changes since 9/11
    • ID System
    • Policies for Non-refundable travel
    • Usage of electronic devices on planes
    • Airport security
    • Luggage restrictions
  • Keep on Top of Travel (pager alerts, web sites flight status, etc.)
  • Finding Travel Deals
  • Changes in International Travel
  • What’s Coming
Matt Campbell
Best Travel
December 13, 2004 Holiday Health! Getting through the Holidays in One Piece and One Size
  • Stress Management
  • Eating Healthy
  • Slipping In Exercise Between Excuses
Edward Hospital
Community Education
January 10, 2005 Prepare Yourself: Job Search Strategies
    Presentations:
  • Interviewing Skills
  • Job Networking
  • Résumé Tips
    Followed By:
  • Mock Interviews with Attendees
  • Resume Reviews (bring yours!)
Mary Anne Bice
OfficeTeam

Jayne Zouvas
Talent Management Group and Naperville Career Center

Patty Warning
Banner Personnel

February 14, 2005 Ergonomics
  • Arranging Your Desk
  • Choosing Appropriate Products (Within a Budget)
  • Desk Exercises for Fatigue
Dave Curry, PhD, CHFP
Packer Engineering
February 26, 2005
9:30-11:30 a.m.
Special Event:
Excel Tips and Tricks

We are offering a free hands-on computer class for Two Rivers Chapter members. This special session is a benefit of your membership!
Non-Two Rivers Chapter IAAP members can attend for $25;
Non-IAAP members can attend for $50.
Marie Herman CAP, CIWD, CTM
Packer Engineering / MRH Enterprises
March 14, 2005 A Good Site is (Not) Hard to Find
Fine Tune Your Internet Searches

  • Restricting Results
  • Boolean Searches
  • Advanced Search Features
Lynne Kerst
Productivity Point
April 26, 2005

NOTE THE SPECIAL DATE!!!!

Behind Every Great Executive is a Fabulous Assistant!
  • How They Got Where They Are
  • How They Stay There
  • Tips for Supporting Top Executives
  • Resources They Use
Join us during Administrative Professionals Week® and the Two Rivers Chapter's First Anniversary! We'll have an extra special (free to all attendees) dinner and lots of awesome goodies! The prizes include two $100 gift certificates for ServiceMaster; a weekend getaway from the Naperville Hilton; a round trip limousine ride to the airport from Naperville Chauffering; an overnight getaway from Equity Housing; and more! This meeting will be held at the Naperville Municipal Center, 400 South Eagle, Naperville, IL.

5:00 p.m. Vendor Expo
6:00 p.m. Dinner (free to all attendees)
6:30 p.m. Impact meeting (new member drive)
7:00 p.m. Program

Judy Ayers
Assistant to
Chairman and CEO of ServiceMaster

Barbra Martinez
Assistant to
President of McDonalds

Emy Trotz
Assistant to
Assistant to Mayor of Naperville

May 9, 2005 Negotiating the Best Deal
  • Overview of contract and bidding process
  • How to negotiate better terms
  • Researching and evaluating vendors
Harry Hough, President
American Purchasing Society
May 21, 2005
9:30-11:30 a.m.
Special Event:
Word Tips and Tricks

We are offering a free hands-on computer class for Two Rivers Chapter members. This special session is a benefit of your membership!
Non-Two Rivers Chapter IAAP members can attend for $25;
Non-IAAP members can attend for $50.
Marie Herman CAP, CIWD, CTM
Packer Engineering / MRH Enterprises
June 13, 2005

NOTE: DIFFERENT MEETING LOCATION!!!!

Promoting YOU!
  • Gain Recognition For Your Skills and Accomplishments
  • Find Out What it Takes to Get Promoted
Richard Oberbruner
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