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Program Calendar and Upcoming Events

2006-2007 Program Calendar Month Title Speaker/Location Jul. 19, 2006 Annual Chapter Strategic Planning Meeting Edward Hospital Heart Health Conference Room, Naperville, IL - Help us to chart the course of our chapter through our second year as we determine our focus and set our goals. Dinner will be provided. (Members only.) Aug. 2, 2006 SPECIAL EVENT!!! Members Only Private Tasting after hours. Fresh City - This new restaurant is located in the AMC Theater parking lot at the corner of Diehl and Winfield Roads. Sep. 11, 2006 Humor in the Workplace Bring your Inner Child to Work Day Why Companies need Humor How Humor GetsThings Done Doug Stevenson Director of Innovation and Creative Collaboration at All-Creation Note: Special Location!!! Herrington Inn and Spa in Geneva, IL Sep. 26, 2006 Members Only Networking Lunch! Connie's Pizza in Naperville Oct. 9, 2006 CyberCrime Overview of Virus, Worms, Trojans And Other Nasty Creations How You Can Secure Your Company’s Data Phishing & Pharming & Other Sneaky Schemes Pravin Rao Illinois State's Attorney Office Bring Your Executive Night! Oct. 21, 2006 Free for Two Rivers Chapter members only, non-members can attend for a fee HANDS ON COMPUTER CLASS Excel Formulas Basics of Formulas Learn nifty obscure formulas to help you do your job more effectively Discover useful formulas you may not be aware exist Marie Herman CAP, CIWD, ATM-B MRH Enterprises Nov. 6, 2006 Members Only Networking Event - Dinners Together The Two Rivers Chapter is pleased to partner with Dinners Together, a dinner preparation establishment, to offer a great members only networking opportunity. Join us on November 6, 2006 from 7-9PM at the Dinners Together store at 1292 Rickert Drive, Suite 108 in Naperville. Every attendee will make an entree to take home (either Pecan Crusted Chicken or Pasta with Meatballs in Balsamic Tomato Sauce). Call Dinners Together now (630-717-7776) to make your reservations!!! Be sure to identify yourself as being with the IAAP Two Rivers Chapter. It's free for all attendees and you get to take home the entree you make for a future meal (it can be frozen). However, there is a limit of 25 attendees, so don't wait to RSVP! Nov. 13, 2006 Nonverbal Communication What does your handshake say about you? Does your face, tone, voice, etc. project a professional image? What role does culture play in non verbal communication? Felicia Slattery Transformative Journeys Nov. 17, 2006 ONE DAY PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SEMINAR The Power of Professionalism Becoming More Dynamic - Enhance Your Communication and Personal Style The Executive Assistant's Guide to Successful Business Etiquette Preparing Yourself for Promotion Somebody Needs You Today Critical Thinking Skills This program has been approved for .5 CEU points. Multiple speakers, including: Barbara Dwyer, Mary Kay Slowikowski, Anna Wildermuth, Paul Shanahan, and Professor Jon Mueller Dec. 11, 2006 World Class Meetings Creative Methods to Make Your Meetings Come Alive Timelines and Great Advice From Expert Meeting Planners Resources for Better Meetings Janel Eaton Avery Dennison Jan. 8, 2007 The Myths About Writing That Hold You Back Simple Steps To Make You a Better Writer Get Ideas To Jumpstart Your Writing Karin Evans College of DuPage Speakers Bureau Jan. 27, 2007 Free for Two Rivers Chapter members only, non-members can attend for a fee HANDS ON COMPUTER CLASS PowerSearching The Internet Learn Search Engine Math Understand How Search Engines Work to Make Your Searches More Effective Check Out Comparison Shopping Sites Marie Herman CAP, CIWD, ATM-B MRH Enterprises Feb. 12, 2007 Cancelled due to weather. Financials for Non-Financial People Learn How to Read Your Company’s Financials Understand the Purpose of Financial Statements Get Financial Data Translated into Easy to Understand Language Christina Klein CPA Mar. 12, 2007 Negotiating Your Career Asking for more from a job offer Negotiating Strategies for New Jobs, Performance Reviews and Promotions Just what is negotiable, anyway? Marie Herman CAP, CIWD, ATM-B MRH Enterprises Mar. 31, 2007 HALF DAY PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SEMINAR Projecting a Professional Image This unique half day workshop will feature multiple speakers on topics related to projecting a professional image (more than just appearance). We will be submitting this program for 3-4 CAP recertification points. We will also have a small vendor expo and the opportunity to have a professional headshot photograph taken. More details will be posted shortly. Multiple speakers are being confirmed now. Apr. 20-22, 2007 Illinois Division Annual Meeting! The Two Rivers Chapter is part of a much larger organization with chapters around the world. Each year the Illinois Division holds an annual meeting which includes educational workshops, an office expo, great keynoters, and the business of the Division (officer elections, bylaw changes, etc.). View the flyer here. Multiple Speakers and Events Apr. 24, 2007 Administrative Professionals Week Event! What Executives Look For In Their Assistants Process recruiters follow in matching an executive assistant to an executive Tips on what an executive seeks in their assistant How administrative professionals can move up to the executive level This event will also feature an Office Expo, dozens of door prizes, and a celebration of our third anniversary! Andrew Traficanti Traficanti & Associates May 14, 2007 Can We Talk? - Having Difficult Conversations Make Difficult Conversations Less Painful and More Productive Approach the Unapproachable Start and End The Conversation Graciously Jerilyn Willin Principal JWillin Consulting, Ltd Jun. 11, 2007 Friend or Saboteur - What is Your Relationship with Yourself? Discover how to live an energy-filled and joyful life. Identify and minimize 8 self-sabotaging behaviors. Fun and interactive exercises will be used to practice what is learned in this thought provoking program. Lori L. Radun, CEC True to You Life Coaching LLC Please note that you must have Adobe® Acrobat® Reader installed on your machine to open some of these files. Try clicking on the file name above, if it opens you have it. If you don't have it, just click on the button below to go to the web site where you can download the Reader for free.

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