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• December 2022 Annual Chapter Education Conference

  • Start
    December 08, 2022
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  • End
    December 09, 2022
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  • Schedule
    3 sessions
  • Location
    Doubletree by Hilton New Orleans Airport 2150 Veterans Boulevard, Kenner, La 70062

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  December 8 & 9, 2022

  Location:  Doubletree by Hilton - New Orleans Airport 2150 Veterans Boulevard Kenner, La 70062

  
  

  December 8, 2022

  
  

  Royal Room at Doubletree

  1 pm - 2 pm - Member Meeting & Updates

  2 pm - 3:30 pm - Educational Training

  Topic:  Conflict Resolution: Is there an elephant in the room?
  

  Presentation by:

  Patsy Wilkerson, MA - Motivational Speaker & Coach

  
  

  Too often, conflict is the elephant in the room and, though there are effective ways to handle it, most people simply avoid the issue.   This session will focus on 10 ways to prevent conflict and five strategies to resolve it. Participants will learn their personal style as it relates to conflict, when and how to confront others, how to communicate in conflict, and how to think and act positively to help nurture a positive workplace culture.

  
  

  Approved for 1.5 hours of Personal and Professional

  Development Core Competency

  
  

  December 8, 2022

  6 pm - 8 pm

  Holiday Celebration Dinner & Ornament Exchange Game at Gendusa's Italian Eatery

  
  

  325 Williams Boulevard in Kenner, La

  
  

  
  

  December 9, 2022

  Royal Room at Doubletree

  9 am - 10 am - Breakfast and Networking 

  10 am - 11:30 am - Educational Training

  Topic:  Bouncing Bad: Sexting, Stalking, and the Dark Web
  

  Presentation by:

  David Ferris, Supervisory Special Agent

  
  

  While most people feel comfortable using Google and social media platforms such as Facebook or Twitter, law enforcement officials see a side of the internet where criminals lurk: the dark web. Here, subjects are involved in seamy, illegal acts - child exploitation, narcotics trafficking, counterfeit software, and the exchange of restricted goods.  This session will show how your personal information online can be used against you.  It will cover social media, open-source information, mobile devices, and applications, and how to minimize your online digital footprint.

  
  

  Approved for 1.5 hours of Technology Competency

  
  

  11:30 am - 12:30 pm – Lunch & Chapter Awards

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  RSVP by December 1, 2022 to avoid late fees!

  
  

  A complimentary room block has been provided by the Doubletree by Hilton New Orleans Airport for a rate of $136.00 ++.  Rates are inclusive of complimentary gated Self-Parking, WIFI & Airport Shuttle Service.  

  Booking Link: https://www.hilton.com/en/book/reservation/deeplink/?ctyhocn=MSYKNDT&groupCode=CDTSGM&arrivaldate=2022-12-07&departuredate=2022-12-09&cid=OM,WW,HILTONLINK,EN,DirectLink&fromId=HILTONLINKDIRECT

  We want to thank our very generous sponsors for the Annual Educational Conference and Awards Luncheon!

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  Registration Fees:
  

  Planner - Guest $55 until Dec 1, 2022

  Planner - Member $55 until Dec 1, 2022

  Retiree - Member $55 until Dec 1, 2022

  Supplier - Guest (Non-member) $65 until Dec 1, 2022

  Supplier - Member $55 until Dec 1, 2022

  $10 late fee assessed for those that register after Dec 1, 2022 deadline.

  There is a $2 credit card fee included on each transaction. 

  We can not guarantee meal availability to those that register after the deadline.

  
  

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• January 12, 2023 Education - Protocol & Etiquette

  • When
    January 12, 2023
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    11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Location
    Courtyard by Marriott Lafayette South 200 Frem Boustany Drive, Lafayette, La 70508

  Registration is closed

  
  

  
  

  January 12, 2023

  Location:  Courtyard by Marriott 200 Frem Boustancy Drive in Lafayette, La

  
  

  11:30am - 12:00pm Lunch and  Networking, Socializing, Announcements

  12:00 - 1:00pm – Educational Training

  Presentation by:

  Kathleen Ryan, CGMP, Eastern Team Lead, Customer and Market Engagement, Boeing Defense, Space & Security

  Topic:  Principles of Meeting Protocol and Etiquette

  
  

  Attend this meeting to learn about key principles for diplomatic meeting protocols and etiquette.

  Applied for 1 hour of Protocol Core Competency.

  There is no fee for parking for this property.
  

  RSVP by January 5, 2023 to avoid late fees!

  A block of rooms has been reserved for this meeting and the link is below to reserve your room before the deadline of December 30, 2022.

  Hotel(s) offering your special group rate Courtyard Lafayette South for 98 USD per night:   Book your group rate for SGMP January Meeting 2023

  Spring Community Involvement Campaign

  
  

  We will have a scholarship fund raiser at this meeting.  Each ticket$1 or 25 tickets for only $5!

   

  There will be a raffle of surprises donated by members!  Members please bring items to donate to the raffle that match the theme "Winter Around the World"

  
  

  
  

  Registration Fees:
  

  First-time Louisiana Planners are FREE - but must register!

  Planner - Guest $40 until Jan 5, 2023

  Planner - Member $20 until Jan 5, 2023

  Supplier - Guest $40 until Jan 5, 2023

  Supplier - Member $20 until Jan 5, 2023

  Virtual Attendee Member - $15.00

  $10 late fee assessed for those that register after Jan 5, 2023 deadline.

  There is a $2 credit card fee included on each transaction. 

  We can not guarantee lunch availability to those that register after the deadline.
  

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• February 9, 2023 Education - The Benefits of Working with University Conference Centers

  • When
    February 09, 2023
  •  
    11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Location
    Southeastern Louisiana University Hammond, La

  Registration is closed

  
  

  
  

  February 9, 2023

  Location:  Southeastern Louisiana University in hammond la

  11:30am - 12:00pm Lunch and  Networking, Socializing, Announcements

  12:00 - 1:00pm – Educational Training

  Presentation by: 

  Southeastern Louisiana University

  Topic:  The Benefits of Working with University Conference Centers

  
  

  Attend this meeting to learn about the benefits for meeting planning while collaborating with university conference centers.

  Applied for 1 hour of Core Competency - Facilities and Services

  
  

  RSVP by February 2, 2023 to avoid late fees!

  
  

  We will have a scholarship fund raiser at this meeting.  25 tickets for only $5!

   

  There will be a raffle of surprises donated by members!  Members please bring items to donate to the raffle that match the theme "Spring Forward"

  
  

  
  

  Registration Fees:
  

  First-time Louisiana Planners are FREE - but must register!

  Planner - Guest $40 until Feb 2, 2023

  Planner - Member $20 until Feb 2, 2023

  Supplier - Guest $40 until Feb 2, 2023

  Supplier - Member $20 until Feb 2, 2023

  Virtual Attendee Member - $15.00

  $10 late fee assessed for those that register after Jan 5, 2023 deadline.

  There is a $2 credit card fee included on each transaction. 

  We can not guarantee lunch availability to those that register after the deadline.
  

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