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GEARS Administrative Professionals Conference
Celebration of Success
Wednesday, April
21, 2010 - www.getingears.com/apc
Proposed Agenda
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8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
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Registration and Coffee
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Morning Session
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8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
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GEARS Welcome
- Diane Ridley Roberts, President, GEARS, Inc.
- Kimberly Liburd, Conference Moderator, GEARS Inc.
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9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
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Plenary Session: Administrative Support from Managerial Perspective
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10:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
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Open microphone for participants
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Break
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10:30 a.m. - 11:30 p.m.
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Keynote Speaker, Diane Ridley Roberts, MPA, President, GEARS Inc.
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11:30 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
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Networking Luncheon.
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Afternoon Session
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1:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
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Topic 1:
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Transition from Chaos to Control
Velcro Your Conflict: How to Turn Your Conflict into Collaboration
Neca C. Smith, Counselor and Anger Management Specialist
AidevO People Consulting, LLC
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Topic 2:
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The Art of Professional Communication
Achieve Your Dreams: Reaching Beyond the Present for a Bright Future
Chris Cooper, Founder and CEO
Execute Your Passion, LLC
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Topic 3:
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Administrative Assistants of Today and Beyond
Administrative Assistants of Today and Beyond: Key Strategies for Success
Daryl Bible, Workforce Development
Specialist
US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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Break
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2:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
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Topic 1:
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Transition from Chaos to Control
Velcro Your Conflict: How to Turn Your Conflict into Collaboration
Neca C. Smith, Counselor and Anger Management Specialist
AidevO People Consulting, LLC
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Topic 2:
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The Art of Professional Communication
Achieve Your Dreams: Reaching Beyond the Present for a Bright Future
Chris Cooper, Founder and CEO
Execute Your Passion, LLC
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Topic 3:
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Administrative Assistants of Today and Beyond
Administrative Assistants of Today and Beyond: Key Strategies for Success
Daryl Bible, Workforce Development
Specialist
US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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Break
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3:15p.m. - 3:45 p.m.
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Special Presentation, It’s TIME to Unload, Pack Light, & Take Flight
Angela Glaude-Hosch, MPA
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4:30p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
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Conference Wrap up and Door Prizes
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