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destinationCRM 2008
August 18 -
August 20, 2008
Marriott Marquis Times Square NYC
New York, NY
destinationCRM returns to New York City with its third annual conference in August 2008. Organized by CRM magazine, destinationCRM is quickly gaining recognition as both a valuable networking opportunity for top CRM executives and an excellent learning experience for top-level professionals involved in CRM purchasing decisions.
Register for a free expo pass or full-conference access at www.destinationcrm.com.
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2nd Annual Brand Building For Banks & Financial Services Conference
Sept. 08 -
Sept. 09, 2008
Chicago
, IL
With hundreds of financial institutions across North America and similar product offerings rolling out every day, consumers find themselves choosing banking services with nothing more than a gut feeling about a particular brand. In a world where similar bank services are extremely ubiquitous, how can one bank compete with another for customers? The struggle for uniqueness comes with an economic downturn in 2008. The credit crunch coupled with the wave of bank conglomerates will produce an environment in which branding executives will have to prioritize in order to keep their missions on track, their marketing budgets in line, and their customers confident.
This premium marcus evans event will explore how to build brand strength through knowledgeable, executive-level speakers, and cutting-edge topics to stay ahead of the competition and increase sales revenues.
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ADDA's 13th National Conference: Pathways to Success
July 10
- July 13, 2008
Minneapolis, MN
http://www.add.org
The National Adult Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA) will hold its 13th national conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota, July 10-13, 2008. The conference is designed to help individuals with AD/HD, their partners and families, healthcare professionals, coaches, human resource professionals and others learn how to help themselves and others manage adult life with AD/HD.
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Market Research: How to Get the Right Data to Make the Right Decisions
July 14
- July 15, 2008
Washington, DC
http://www.amaseminars.org
At AMA Seminars's July event in Washingon, "Market Research: How to Get the Right Data to Make the Right Decisions," attendees will gain a clear understanding of what their customers value and what they are willing to pay. The seminar is targeted at marketing managers and directors, product and brand managers and allothers involved in market research.
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Identifying Top Performers: Interviewing Excellence for Hiring Managers
July 16
- July 16, 2008
New York, NY
http://www.makegreathires.com/hire/training_performance_hiring_mgrs.guid?_mhid=1190832310
This half-day course is based on the premise that competencies are important, but past performance is the best predictor of future success. We'll show you how to significantly increase your success rate and remove the "luck factor" from your decision-making process—helping you pick the best talent! Register today to learn how to direct an interview that is about the skills and abilities to do the job (performance) rather than to get the job (qualifications), ways to write high-performance profile descriptions based on your business objectives and ask questions that demonstrate excellence and set expectations.
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Developing Effective Business Conversation Skills
July 21
- July 22, 2008
San Francisco, CA
http://www.amaseminars.org
Do you ever find yourself struggling for the right word? Effective communication skills are what help you promote ideas, make informed decisions and gain the confidence of others. At AMA Seminars's "Developing Effective Business Converation Skills," you'll learn how to express your ideas clearly and succinctly to build rapport and emerge as a winner in any business transaction.
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Social Networking 101: Joining the Conversation
July 22
- July 22, 2008
Online, AL
http://www.the-dma.org/seminars/socialnetworking/
In today's global market, what others say about your company is more important than what you say�Internet groups and social networks can make or break your product before you even know what hit you. This seminar seeks to teach companies how to harness the power of the internet and social networks to their advantage. Learn how to channel the power of social networks, what strategies are working�and which aren�t�and how to maximize the potential of your company through social networks.
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This is Our City: On the Waterfront
July 23
- July 23, 2008
South Street Seaport
New York, NY
http://www.hsmai.org/Events/event.cfm?id=1478
The next event of "This is Our City" is an exploration of the Brooklyn waterfront and the waterfall located in New York Harbor. Evening includes boat ride to Eliasson's Waterfalls (located off of Governor's Island) followed by a party at New York Taxi Beach. Join members of Meeting Professionals International and the greater New York chapter of HSMAI for a night of networking and socializing.
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IMA's 9th Annual Executive Summit
July 27
- July 30, 2008
Fairmont Copley Plaza
Boston, MA
http://www.incentivemarketing.org/displaycommon.cfm?an=1&subarticlenbr=262
Spend two and a half days networking with, learning from and sharing experiences with marketing professionals from every segment of the incentive marketplace. Designed to help your company increase sales and profitability, the conference addresses a number of key issues for improving your company�such as industry insights, research findings and business tactics�and provides a backdrop for building essential business relations.
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Profitable Customer Retention and Winback
July 28
- July 29, 2008
New York, NY
http://www.the-dma.org/seminars/winback/
The most important part of any business is the customer base; a company that can efficiently acquire, retain and winback consumers has the greatest chance of succeeding. In this two-day DMA seminar, participants will learn strategies for recovering lost clients, skills to identify at-risk customers, and the means to retain faithful consumers. The seminar is designed to help companies avoid losing customers, and therefore avoid the laborious time and effort necessary to replace them and their revenue.
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Top Ten Things You Need to Know About Email Creative
August 07
- August 07, 2008
Online, AL
http://www.the-dma.org/seminars/emailtechniques/20080807.shtml
This hour-long virtual seminar elaborates on 10 different e-mail creativity skills that will be useful for anyone employing e-mail marketing. With the amount of spam people receive on a regular basis, it is important to be able to make your e-mail stand out and distinguish itself from the others. Among the many topics addressed in this seminar will be the ability to drive the reader to a particular action, how to set a mood or tone and ways to reinforce brand identity.
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76th Semi Annual Hospitality Training Conference
August 09
- August 12, 2008
Gaylord National
Washington, DC
http://chart.org/conferences/current_conference/
Council of Hotel and Restaurant Trainers (CHART) 76th Semi Annual Hospitality Training Conference, to be held August 9-12 at Gaylord National in Washington DC, is the premier gathering of hospitality training and human resource professionals. It features the latest training practices, innovations and solutions through a mix of general and keynote speakers session, interactive educational breakouts and CHART�s unique member-sharing workshops along with great networking opportunities.
The conference will feature three motivating keynote speakers: Dr. JP Pawliw-Fry, "Understanding the Impact of Emotions on Performance"; Dennis Snow, "Leadership Excellence"; and Barbara Glanz, "Spreading Contagious Enthusiasm: Creating Workplaces of Passion, Purpose and Productivity."
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destinationCRM 2008
August 18
- August 20, 2008
Marriott Marquis Times Square NYC
New York, NY
http://www.destinationcrm.com/conferences/2008/
destinationCRM returns to New York City with its third annual conference in August 2008. Organized by CRM magazine, destinationCRM is quickly gaining recognition as both a valuable networking opportunity for top CRM executives and an excellent learning experience for top-level professionals involved in CRM purchasing decisions.
Register for a free expo pass or full-conference access at www.destinationcrm.com.
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2nd Annual Brand Building For Banks & Financial Services Conference
Sept. 08
- Sept. 09, 2008
Chicago, IL
http://www.marcusevansbb.com/BrandBuilding2008
With hundreds of financial institutions across North America and similar product offerings rolling out every day, consumers find themselves choosing banking services with nothing more than a gut feeling about a particular brand. In a world where similar bank services are extremely ubiquitous, how can one bank compete with another for customers? The struggle for uniqueness comes with an economic downturn in 2008. The credit crunch coupled with the wave of bank conglomerates will produce an environment in which branding executives will have to prioritize in order to keep their missions on track, their marketing budgets in line, and their customers confident.
This premium marcus evans event will explore how to build brand strength through knowledgeable, executive-level speakers, and cutting-edge topics to stay ahead of the competition and increase sales revenues.
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Industry Trends Panel 2008
Sept. 16
- Sept. 16, 2008
Ronald Reagan Building
Washington D.C., MD
http://www.hsmai.org/Events/event.cfm?id=1415
A gathering of Washington area hoteliers to share insights on key facts, figures and trends currently affecting business. Acquire knowledge on the latest facts, figures and trends to adequately prepare yourself for marketing and budgeting plans for the upcoming fiscal year. This two-and-a-half hour seminar boasts the sharing of information imperative to your future success.
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HCI's 2008 Federal Human Capital Summit
Sept. 17
- Sept. 19, 2008
Doubltree Hotel
Arlington, VA
http://www.humancapitalinstitute.org/hci/events_conference_2008_main.guid;jsessionid=660CF8287B0482298CCA4CC8144659D3
Join Government leaders and HR professionals at the 2008 Federal Human Capital Summit for a day and a half of education and networking. Join other participants for the opportunity to share insights, ideas and trends, and learn what methods of human capital management are maximizing success. Learn what has happened since the 2002 Chief Human Capital Officer (CHCO) Act and its impact on future initiatives and performances.
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2008 Advanced Employment Issues Symposium
Sept. 25
- Sept. 26, 2008
Las Vegas, NV
http://www.HRhero.com/aeis
Now in its 13th year, the 2008 Symposium will bring together 35 of the nation's most experienced and knowledgeable employment law attorneys and hundreds of HR professionals to discuss the legislative, regulatory and judicial developments that are shifting the compliance landscape for employers. HR professionals will learn about how these developments are forcing them to make changes in workplace policies on sexual, religious and racial harassment, discrimination, employee leave and FMLA, retaliation, union organizing campaigns, religious observances, wellness programs, overtime and others.
Joining the faculty are leading workplace consultants and authors, such as Hal Adler from the Great Place to Work Institute and Dr. Samantha Holmes of R&D Strategic Solutions. Mr. Adler will discuss employee engagement tactics used at highly-rated workplaces like Wegmans, Container Store, and Medtronic. Dr. Holmes, an expert on employment litigation, will discuss ways that HR professionals can succeed in depositions.
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2008 Advanced Employment Issues Symposium
Oct. 16
- Oct. 17, 2008
Nashville, TN
http://www.HRhero.com/aeis
Now in its 13th year, the 2008 Symposium will bring together 35 of the nation's most experienced and knowledgeable employment law attorneys and hundreds of HR professionals to discuss the legislative, regulatory and judicial developments that are shifting the compliance landscape for employers. HR professionals will learn about how these developments are forcing them to make changes in workplace policies on sexual, religious and racial harassment, discrimination, employee leave and FMLA, retaliation, union organizing campaigns, religious observances, wellness programs, overtime and others.
Joining the faculty are leading workplace consultants and authors, such as Hal Adler from the Great Place to Work Institute and Dr. Samantha Holmes of R&D Strategic Solutions. Mr. Adler will discuss employee engagement tactics used at highly-rated workplaces like Wegmans, Container Store, and Medtronic. Dr. Holmes, an expert on employment litigation, will discuss ways that HR professionals can succeed in depositions.
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