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Administrative Professionals Workshop
Date(s):
September 19 — 20, 2019
Venue:Hampton Inn & Suites Boise/Downtown
Description:NOTE:
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Who Should Attend:
Administrative assistants, executive assistants, and clerks to the board.
Workshop Overview:
Throughout the workshop, which is made up of hands-on sessions, attendees will hear from a wide range of presenters on creating opportunities; mentors and coaches; safety and ergonomics; a computer lab featuring Neal Otto's “greatest hits;” stress management at work and at home; and more. Please check back as the agenda and program are developed.
Workshop Agenda:
Thursday, September 19
8-8:30 a.m. Registration open
8:30-8:45 a.m. Welcome
Jenny Keesey, Training Manager, NWPPA; and Jennifer Lindsey, Executive Staff Assistant, Wasco Electric Cooperative, Inc.
8:45-9:45 a.m. Creating Opportunities, Mentors, and Coaches
Kim Mikkelsen, CEO, KW Consulting
9:45-10 a.m. Break
10-11 a.m. Safety and Ergonomics
Patricia Baker, Occupational Safety Specialist - Environmental Heath and Safety, University of Idaho
11 a.m.-noon Making Meetings Matter
Jana Kemp, Facilitator, Author, Speaker, Meeting & Management Essentials
Noon-1:30 p.m. Lunch and wellness walk
1:30-4:30 p.m. Neal Otto’s Greatest Hits
Neal Otto, CEO, Jump-Start Computer Training, Inc.
4:30 p.m. Day one wrap-up
5-6 p.m. Reception
Friday, September 20
8:30-8:35 a.m. Welcome back
Jenny Keesey, Training Manager, NWPPA
8:35-10:30 a.m. Resilience and Change
Gretchen Schmelzer, PhD, Facilitator, Coach, and Author
10:30-11 a.m. Break
11 a.m.-noon Five Steps to Rebranding Yourself
Jennifer Webster, PhD, Business Strategies, Inc.
Noon-1:30 p.m. Lunch and wellness walk
1:30-2:30 p.m. Managing Stress in the Workplace
Daniel Seitz, CBC, Sr. Human Resources Specialist, Mission Support Alliance
2:30-2:45 p.m. Break
2:45-3:15 p.m. Conference debrief and feedback
Ryann Lane, Administrative Assistant, Tacoma Public Utilities
3:15 p.m. Closing remarks and evaluations
Daniele Pardini, Senior Executive Assistant, Energy Northwest
Workshop Schedule:
Registration will begin at 8 a.m. on the first day; the workshop will run from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on day one, and from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on day two. Lunch, as well as morning and afternoon breaks, will be provided both days.
Workshop Location & Hotel Information:
Hampton Inn & Suites
495 S. Capitol Boulevard
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 331-1900
Room rate: $144 for a single/double
Please book your room as soon as possible, but no later than August 28, 2019, to secure this rate. Mention that you are coming in with the NWPPA group when booking your reservation, or use the following link to book online: https://hamptoninn.hilton.com/en/hp/groups/personalized/B/BOIDNHX-APC-20190918/index.jhtml?WT.mc_id=POG
Complimentary shuttle service is available to and from the Boise Airport beginning at 4:15 a.m. until the last flight of the evening. Please contact the Hampton Inn for details or for pick up.
Workshop Fees:
Utility Member Early Bird (extended through 9/19/2019): $820
Utility Member Standard: $895
Associate Member Early Bird (extended through 9/19/2019): $1,230
Associate Member Standard: $1,305
Non-member Early Bird (extended through 9/19/2019): $2,460
Non-member Standard: $2,535
Cancellation Policy:
Cancellations are accepted, with full refund, if request is made at least 30 days prior to the course. Within 30 days, fees are as follows: 15-29 days, $100; 1-14 days or "no show," 100 percent of registration fee. When possible, please send a substitute instead of canceling. NWPPA does not charge a fee for substitutions.
Continuing Hours:
This course qualifies for 12 continuing hours. Certificates are issued upon full completion of the workshop.
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For More Information:
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