November 2011 Professional Development Meeting
 Can You Hear Me Now?
Effective Communication Tools of the Prospresented by: Bedrich Dolezal, Honeywell
Joint Meeting with NAPM-Twin Cities Effective Communicating is vital for the success of any organization. It could be a multi-million dollar organization or a family owned business.During this session you learn what is considered effective communication and the key elements to why communication's important.You'll also understand what the most common obstacles to communication are and how can you overcome them.Finally I'll close with what you can do to improve communication. BONUS! Pre-Dinner Program: Bringing Innovation to Life with the Press of a Button-
Learn More About 3D Printing presented by: John VanHoomisen, Stratasys |
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Fall Seminar 2011
Effective S&OP Workshop and
Inventory Optimization-An Inventory Reduction Case Study
 If you are working in Inventory, Operations or Demand Management, Master Scheduling, Supply Chain, or Sales . . . THIS 2-PART SEMINAR IS FOR YOU! - Explore how a properly planned and executed S&OP can provide a company with a competitive advantage.
- Explore how one organization began its journey toward optimizing its inventory performance and achieving its business objectives.
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Events Update:
 What's coming up . . .
Global Sourcing Workshops - starts on October 27th
Customer-Focused Supply Chain Management - November 8th
Fall Seminar - November 8th
Basics of Inventory Management Workshop - November 9th
Master Planning of Resources - 2-day accelerated class - starts November 10th
Winter Term Certification Class Registration Opens November 1st - Classes start January 26th
Cycle Counting - December 8th Learn about: |
Member News:
APICS OMBOK Framework, third edition now available
New sections on sustainability in the supply chain and risk management.
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New! APICS Customer-Focused Supply Chain Management Course
The course offers fundamental knowledge of the functions of supply chain management and is designed to quickly and effectively educate team members who interact with or support supply chain activities.
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The Twin Cities Chapter is pleased to recognize the following members:
Board of Directors | Instructors | Volunteers | Company Coordinators |
New Members | Newly Certified Members | Executive Council |
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 THE UN-COMFORT ZONE with Robert Wilson What's Keeping You Awake?
The other day on the radio I heard these lyrics from the Shinedown song, If You Only Knew "It's 4:03 and I can't sleep... I toss and turn like the sea." I thought, "Yeah, why is it always 4AM that I wake up when I'm worried about something?" The singer of this top 10 pop rock song was troubled by a woman. What's keeping you awake? |
