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IPMA 2012 Ignites Sparks for In-Plant's Transformation
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For 20 years Juan and Hector Espino worked in a room that is today jokingly referred to as "The Bread Box," a 670 square ft. windowless space once shared by three full-time print specialists who ran three digital presses.
"The biggest lesson that I've learned this year is the value of investing in your people."
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But powerful winds of change began blowing just 15 months ago when Staci Hill inherited responsibility for the tiny, but very dedicated shop. It wasn't long before the Administrative Manager for Freese and Nichols, a 118-year old, 525-person Texas-based engineering consulting firm with a stellar reputation for quality, relocated the Print Shop to a larger floor, nearly tripling their space. To see what growth opportunities were available for in-plants, Hill joined IPMA and attended IPMA's 2012 Conference. "The biggest lesson that I've learned this year is the value of investing in your people. Had the Print Shop team not joined, we may very well still be in the state of status quo," she emphasizes.
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Two Managers from North Texas Gain CMM Certification
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Lora Connaughton
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Glenda Riley-Smith
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Lora Connaughton, Assistant Director, and Glenda Riley-Smith, Mail Services Manager at the University of North Texas in Denton have gained certification as Mail Managers (CMM) through IPMA. Lora also recently gained certification as a Graphic Communications Manager (CGCM).
To learn more about IPMA's certification programs for both graphic communications managers (CGCM) and mail managers (CMM), visit IPMA's website at www.ipma.org You can take the exam at 312 testing sites throughout the United States, plus new comprehensive study guides are now available. It's never been more convenient to take the exam and gain certification!
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Lock In the Incredible Early Bird Savings for IPMA's 2013 Educational Conference, June 2-6
For One All Inclusive Early Bird Price of Just $995!
- 4 days of educational sessions specifically for in-plants
- Daily keynotes
- 4 nights hotel accommodations at the beautiful San Francisco Airport Marriott
- Meals and breaks
- 15,000+ sq. ft. of information-packed exhibits
- Annual Awards Banquet
- Pre-conference Photography Workshop
- Real world solutions and unlimited networking
- Fabulous night outing
All this ($1550 Value) for Just $995 If You Register
Before February 1
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Gather Your Entries for the 2013 In-Print Contest!
 Don't wait to gather your In-Print entries! This is the perfect time to start selecting your best printed pieces, produced between January 1, 2012 and December 31, 2012, for the 2013 In-Print Contest. This year's competition offers categories for all types of printing projects -- offset, non-offset and and even those projects that have been produced using both techniques. The entry form will be available soon. Put aside your best work now.
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