2010 Management Update Conference Summary

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February 26 - March 1, 2010
Valley Ho Hotel
Scottsdale, Arizona

Alan Beaulieu, Institute for Trend Research - Planning for an Economic Upswing (430KB pdf)

Alan looks at the short and long-term economic forecasts and how they will affect you and your business. He shares his outlook, provides an economic analysis and offers practical applications that will help position your company on the path for an economic upswing.

BREAKOUT SESSION: Dorsey Tisdale, Wells Fargo Business Banking, Phoenix, AZ - Small Business Credit Environment (70KB pdf)

BREAKOUT SESSION:Miles Free, PMPA Director of Industry Research & Technology - What's Next? Regulatory Environment for Manufacturers (3MB pdf)

Randy Cheloha, President of Cheloha Consulting Group

Randy helps identify leadership capabilities identified in your Hogan Assessment Report and provides time-tested and practical solutions about how to address them and become a more effective manager and leader.

Jack Daly - Gearing Up for Tomorrow: Opportunize the Upturn! (900KB pdf)

Jack details what needs to be done to get your sales growing and your people working harder and smarter toward that goal.

BREAKOUT SESSION: Dave Schreiner, Millisor & Nobil LPA - HR, Labor and Employment Update (3MB pdf)

Dave Schreiner, partner with PMPA's retained labor counsel Millisor & Nobil, discusses key HR and employment issues.

BREAKOUT SESSION: John Sonnhalter - Social Media 101 - What it Means to the B-to-B World (3MB pdf)

John Sonnhalter, founder of Sonnhalter, reviews sites like Linkedin, Twitter and Facebook and presents practical examples of how you can use them as part of your overall marketing strategy.

Warren Rustand - Change: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly! (2MB pdf)

Warren gives his unique and personal take on the government, politics, the economy and family values.

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