New Officer Install

Monday, June 08, 2009

Preparing for our Future
by Tami Mortenson, Office Team

Monday, May 11, 2009

Flirting For Success
by Jill Spiegel, Founder of Goal Getters

Wednesday, April 22, 2009

In celebration of Administrative Professional’s Day the St. Cloud Quarry Chapter of International Association of Administrative Professionals is hosting a special event for Central Minnesota’s Administrative Professionals.

Jill Spiegel’s HOW TO TALK TO ANYONE ABOUT ANYTHING! The secrets to connecting You will experience a morning of learning, listening and laughing. Continental Breakfast will be serveD.

Wednesday, April 22, 2009 Best Western Kelly Inn St. Cloud, MN

8:00 - 8:45 Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:45 - 9:00 Welcome and Introduction
9:00 - 10:30 Jill Spiegel’s “How to Talk to Anyone About Anything!”
10:30 - 10:45 Break and door prizes
11:00 - Noon Jill Spiegel wraps it up

Cost for the event: IAAP MEMBERS: $50.00 each Non IAAP MEMBERS: $60.00 each Three or more administrative professionals from the same organization: $50.00 each

Meet Jill Spiegel; Learn about IAAP and the St. Cloud Quarry Chapter

Vender table rentals are available for your organization.

Contact: Pat Zwack CPS/CAP pzwack@csbsju.edu (320) 363-5480 (w) (320) 255-9836 (h)

Joyce Rife jerife@resourcetraining.com (320) 255-3236 (w) (320) 968-6054 (h)

For more information contact: Andi Towner CPS W: (320) 229-3506 H: (320) 259-9514 atowner@unitedwayhelps.org Pat Zwack CPS/CAP W: (320) 363-5480 H: (320) 255-9836 pzwack@csbsju.edu

TBD

Monday, April 13, 2009

What is a Virtual Assistant
by Angela Green, Owner, Virtual Office Strategies

Monday, March 09, 2009

Higher Education and the Non-Traditional Student
by Rick Butte, Director, St. Cloud Campus of College of St. Scholastica

Monday, January 12, 2009

December Social
by Brainerd Chapter

Monday, December 08, 2008

Am Administrative Guide to Meeting and Event Planning
by Fe Mahle, CPS/CAP

Monday, November 10, 2008

Going Green at Home and at Work
by Doug Lien, Tri County Waste Commision

Monday, October 13, 2008

Pathways to Excellence
by Kristi Rotvold, CPS/CAP

Monday, September 08, 2008

Awards and Install of 2008-2009 officers
by Guest Speaker: Beth Police, Swinglinefi

Monday, June 09, 2008

Swinglinefi has presented a 30 minute "Try Me" session to over 140 IAAP chapters. Paper Tools To Increase Your Productivity is a presentation that is part education, demonstration and motivation. End our meeting calendar year on a high note with entertainment and awards. And...meet your new officers for the coming year.

Employee Rights and Discrinination
by Gary Gorwan, MN Dept. of Human Rights

Monday, May 12, 2008

Mr. Gorman will give us an overview of the Minnesota Human Rights Act. He will point out nine common mistakes that employers make, review some discrimination charges, and cover 11 things an employer might need to do to comply with the Human Rights Act. There will be time for questions and Mr. Gorman will stay after the presentation if someone has a question that they prefer not to discuss during his presentation.

Culturally Competent Service
by Michael Monroe Kiefer M.S.

Monday, April 14, 2008

Customer Service is NOT a department. It is an attitude and commitment that must flow through-out the entire organization. Raise your awareness of how culturally competent attitudes affect service delivery by completing a short, private and non-threatening Dimensions of Diversity Profile.

Estate Planning and Wills
by Leanne D. Miller, Rajkowski Hansmeier, Attouneys at Law

Monday, March 10, 2008

Leanne Miller will speak to us about wills, trusts, health care directives, and durable powers of attorney. It is never too early to plan for your future or your children's future.

TBD

Monday, February 11, 2008

Keep the date open!

Introduction to CPR & First Aid
by Red Cross

Saturday, February 09, 2008

Microsoft 2008 Training

Monday, January 07, 2008

Keep the date open!

Holiday Social

Wednesday, December 12, 2007

We plan to join our friends from the Brainerd IAAPChapter in Little Falls for an evening fun and networking. Initiative Foundation in Little Falls from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m

Certification Programs
by Rachel Heily, Andi Towner, Pat Zwack

Monday, November 12, 2007

Learn how to prepare for the CPS and CAP exam for certification in your chosen field. In today’s ever-changing business environment, you need every advantage to stay on top. Professional certification shows employers, clients and associates that you are committed as a professional. Certification is a mark of excellence that you carry with you everywhere you go. Becoming Microsoft Certified for Microsoft Programs is another way to stay at the top of your career.This information will help you to develop your plan to expand your knowledge of computer programs.

Why Certification?
* Job Advancement
* Professional Skills
* Salary
* Esteem
* College Credit

Open House - How to Understand Almost Anyone
by Val King and Nita Nurmi

Monday, October 08, 2007

Seasoned and professional MN-ND-SD IAAP Division and Quarry Chapter members will focus on helping invited guests understand the benefits and advantage of becoming a member of IAAP.

Decrease Stress and Increase Productivity
by Dr. Mark Roerick, DC, Advantage Chiropractic

Monday, September 10, 2007

Dr. Roerick is a 1994 graduate of Northwestern College of Chiropractic and has been in private practice in St. Cloud, MN since 1996. Although he was content serving the needs of his patients, he realized part of his own personal mission was to educate others on a much larger level. In 2004, he and his team launched a community outreach program and through this program has had the opportunity to inspire hundreds of people from central Minnesota and beyond.

Awards and Install of 2007-2008 officers

Monday, June 11, 2007

Join us for a fun filled evening. I will be passing out the TEAM awards and Thank you's. Martha Roth will be on had to give us some workplace humor. Hope to see you there.

Know Your Rights in the Work Place

Monday, May 14, 2007

Know your rights in the work place.

Personality Profiling
by Michael Kiefer M.S. Power Mind Training

Monday, April 09, 2007

This class teaches powerful presence, uncanny influence, and how to be a skillfull communicator. This is a must list workshop for everyone in business today. A true eye opener for those already familiar with profling and a more practical application oriented program. Learn rapid personality profiling , perform group profiling exercises, even how to profile a person without ever meeting them. Please join us for a great learning opportunity. RSVP to Marlene Winters at marpooh6@charter.net by Monday April 2nd 2007.

Eating On the Run
by Diane Glambruno/Centra Care

Monday, March 12, 2007

In our fast-paced world it’s easy to make the quick choices for meals and snacks that aren’t necessarily healthy choices. Learn how to make healthier choices for you and your family for long-term health! Diane is a registered dietitian working at the Central MN Heart Center at St. Cloud Hospital. She works with cardiac rehab patients, the women’s prevention program and sees patients referred from physicians for elevated cholesterol levels, weight loss, high blood pressure, etc.

Personal Safety
by John Justin/St Cloud Police Department.

Monday, February 12, 2007

Officer Justin, a 10 year veteran of the St. Cloud Police Department and a 21 year veteran of the US Army Military Police, will offer examples of dangers to watch for in our community and explain what we can do to protect ourselves and our families. Come prepared to ask questions about your personal safety concerns.

Dress to Impress
by Joyce Nelson Shellhart

Monday, January 08, 2007

People treat you as they perceive you to be. That perception has a lot to do with what you look like and how you present yourself says Joyce Nelson Shellhart. Joyce's book: Dress To Impress: A Common Aproach To Dressing For The Workplace, helps women of any age make sure the perceptions people have of them are positive ones. Joyce's presentation is full of humor and honesty, reflecting her own experiences in dressing for the workplace.

Holiday Social

Monday, December 11, 2006

Location: Meet at Living waters church.

Interpersonal Communication
by Kelly Walz, St. Cloud Times

Monday, November 13, 2006

Have you ever wondered what message you are communicating to the world? How others perceive you? How well you perceive others? Join Kelly Walz for a look into interpersonal communication. Together we will explore the signals you are sending to others, identify communication styles for bussiness success, and the importance of your attitude.

Impact Meeting
by Lisa Hogan

Monday, October 09, 2006

Lisa Hogan CPS 2006-2007 MN-ND-SD Division President will be here to talk about the benefits of IAAP and renew the SPIRIT of the chapter. Everyone is encouraged to bring a guest. We will have prizes and a chance for a 1 year membership dues paid for new members.

Business Solutions for Greater Productivity Seminar
by Gil /Avery Dennison

Monday, September 11, 2006

Discover tools to better organize your work enviroment, learn tips that save time and money, see busines solutions and materials that leave a powerful, lasting impression. Join us to see how the newest Avery products can provide easy business solutions for your busy life. Free sample pack for each attendee. Sponsored by Avery Dennison and IAAP.

Casual topic/Social/ Install new board members
by Guest Speaker Martha Roth- Resource Training and Solutions

Monday, June 12, 2006

We will have a small special business comedy act by Martha. Install new board members and get the committee lists filled up. Brainstorm for the coming year. Awards from the president will be passed out. This meeting will be held at St. Cloud Refrigeration. Please rsvp by June 8th 2006.

Time Management
by Dr. Robert Cavanna- Executive Director Resource Training and Solutions

Monday, May 08, 2006

Dr. Robert Cavanna, Ececutive Director Resource Training and Solutions. Dr. Robert Cavanna will help us discover easy ways to assign priortiy and follow-up on goals and tasks and eliminate low-priority activities to focus on the most important. This meeting will be held at Resource Training and Solutions. Please rsvp by May 4th 2006.

Memory Power
by Michael Kiefer M.S. Power Mind Training

Monday, April 10, 2006

Celebrate Administrative Professionals Week early with this awesome seminar. Learn how to remember key data, names, and access great ideas. This session teaches over 20 practical tricks to help anyone develop super memory. Scientific research on using music, nutritional supplementation and how different foods effect memory are all covered. Michael Kiefer M.S. has a bachelor degree in Cell and Molecular Biology and Applied Psychology and a degree in genetic engineering. Michael has worked with other IAAP chapters and we are really pleased to have Michael coming to St. Cloud. If you would like more information on Michael Kiefer please visit his web site www.powermindtraining.com. This meeting will be held at the Kelly Inn. Dinner will be: Sauteed Chicken Breast with marsala sauce, oven browned red potato, fresh vegi, and dinner salad. This is one seminar you wont want to miss. Cost for this seminar and dinner is $15.00 for IAAP members and $20.00 for non members. Please rsvp to Lori Oldenburg 320-230-4437 by April 3rd 2006.

Customer Service: Keeping Customers for life
by Martha Roth- Resource Training & Solutions

Monday, March 13, 2006

With greater competition, and the use of the internet, customers have many more choices when it comes to buying. What will make your organization stand out above and beyond? Exceptional customer service. This meeting will be held at Resource Training and Solutions. Please rsvp by March 9th 2006

Interpersonal Communication
by Kelly Walz Training Manager St. Cloud Wireless Holdings

Monday, February 13, 2006

Have you ever wondered wyhat message you are communicating to the world? How others perceive you? How well you perceive others? Join Kelly for a look into Interpersonal Communication, together we will explore the signals you are sending to others, identify communication styles for business success, and the importance of your attitude. This meeting will be held at St. Cloud Refrigeration. Please rsvp by February 9th 2006.

Office of the Future 2020
by Sue Antolak Branch Manager

Monday, January 09, 2006

Sue is the branch manager of St. Cloud Office Team and Accountemps, Divisions of Robert Half International Inc... The leaders in Professional Staffing. Imagine looking into the future and seeing your workplace in the year 2020. What will it look like? What will I need to know? Sue Antolak will walk us through the evolution of the workplace and the skills needed to succeed. This meeting will be held at Resource Training and Solutions, St Cloud, MN. Please rsvp by January 5th 2006.

Holiday Social

Monday, December 12, 2005

Our Holiday Social will be held at the Holiday Inn, St. Cloud Minnesota. Guests are welcome, Please E mail Pat Zawak at Pat@inhproperties.com by December 1st, 2005. Bring a wrapped "elephant gift" and one unwrapped gift for the Toys for Tots program. Brush up on your Holiday Trivia.

Web Site and Office 2003
by James Rivord/Software development for Regal CineMedia

Monday, November 14, 2005

Jim developed our St. Cloud Quarry Chapter Web site and will teach us how to use and update it as well as tips on general web site development and usage. Jim will also bring us up to date on the latest for Office 2003. This meeting will be held at St. Cloud Refrigeration 604 Lincoln Ave NE St. Cloud, MN 56304. Please rsvp by November 9th 2005

Identity theft
by John/St Cloud Police Department.

Monday, October 24, 2005

Celebrate "National Boss's Day" by joining other administrative professionals and bring your supervisor, mangager, team chair, CEO, COO or President to lunch. John has 9 years of service with the St. Cloud police department and 21 years with the Army police. He specializes in identity crimes and has information about how to prevent identity theft and what to do if this crime should happen to you. We will have the executive of the year award, members, please submit your nominations letter no later than October 10th 2005. The luncheon will be held from 11:30am to 1:30pm, At the Kelly Inn 100 4th Ave South (downtown) St. Cloud. This event is co-sponsored with the St. Cloud Office Team Division of Robert Half.

Resume writing and keeping current
by Lori Glanz-Gambrino

Monday, October 10, 2005

A great resume is an advertisement for you and your skills. A great resume doesn't just tell employers what you have done but also should show what type of benefits that you have to offer. A resume convinces an employer that you have what it takes to be successful in their new position orin a new career. If you are new to writing a resume or need some new tips on how to update your resume, please attend this session. This meeting will be at Resource Training an Solutions. St. Cloud, MN Please rsvp by October 5th 2005.

Impact meeting and small vendor show
by Val King, CPS Division President

Monday, September 12, 2005

Learn about why IAAP is important to your career. Hear from our wonderful division President, Val King. There will be a few vedors there from are businesses for up to date administrative products, and services.

Computer Myths
by James Rivord

Monday, April 11, 2005