The 2014 Association for Commuter Transportation (ACT) International Conference heads to San Francisco August 2-6, presenting this year's best opportunity to explore innovative mobility solutions. This conference provides three-and-a-half days of education and training, along with best practice sharing and networking with top transportation demand management (TDM) and commuter mobility professionals from around the U.S. and internationally.

 

Speaker, Disney University authority, and change management expert Doug Lipp kicks off the not-to-be-missed morning keynote session Monday, August 4, with lessons from his years with The Walt Disney Company and beyond.

 

The conference will be held at the iconic Grand Hyatt San Francisco, a luxury hotel in downtown San Francisco with a stylish urban ambiance that is both classic and contemporary.

 

Find out more online at actweb.org and be sure to lock in the special conference rate by reserving your room at the Grand Hyatt by July 1.

 

 

Finance and Human Resources: Two Departments, One Goal

 

At first glance, finance and human resources seem disconnected, but there is much more in this picture than meets the eye. This webinar will examine the critical and essential areas of overlap that connect them and require them to work together effectively. They have far-reaching implications for entire organizations.

 

Takeaways:

• Examine the connection between finance and human resources.
• Be able to effectively engage other areas based on commonality of interests.
• Recognize the combined roles of and synergies between finance and human resources.

Instructor:

Julius E. Rhodes, SPHR, is the author of BRAND: YOU. Personal Branding for Success in Life and Business. He has a bachelor of science degree in human resources from Roosevelt University and a master of science degree from Loyola University's Institute of Human Resource and Industrial Relations. He has facilitated numerous human resources related activities in manufacturing, health care, consumer products and electronics, information technology, educational and the cultural arts for public and private firms in the profit and not-for-profit sectors. He is a columnist for The Parking Professional.

 

Wednesday, June 25 at 2:00 p.m. EDT/ 11:00 a.m. PDT (60 minutes)

$35.00 for IPI members

$50.00 for Non-members*

 

For more information and to register!

 

All CAPP candidates and graduates who register and participate in the webinar will receive .5 points toward their CAPP certification or recertification requirements.

 

Don't miss this opportunity to learn how the award-winning Cleveland Clinic Parking Services team operates 44,000 spaces, 11 garages, 116 surface lots, 50,000 internal customers, and 24 valet locations. 

 

The dynamic two-day event will include six sessions reviewing the innovative CARES model that efficiently and effectively balances patients, employees, visitors, and guests, all while keeping "patients first". 

 

Click here to read an article published in The Parking Professional magazine highlighting last years event. 

 

The Symposium includes a sit-down lunch at the InterContinental Hotel's Grand Ballroom, Happy Hour and hors d'oeuvres at the Clinic's Historic Foundation House, catching a Cleveland Indians baseball game at Progressive Field, optional rooftop sunrise yoga and/or breakfast with beautiful views of Lake Erie and Downtown, and, last but not least, a guided tour of the Cleveland Clinic campus highlighting the parking operations. (This is all included in your registration fee of $195). 

 

For more information and to register click here.

 

Newly-introduced changes to the CAPP program will take effect in full on July 1, 2014.  This is a very exciting time for the parking profession. The CAPP changes meet international credentialing standards and also will make the CAPP exam a more convenient testing experience.

 

If you continue to have questions about the CAPP changes, please view the archived webinar found here, titled, "What's New with CAPP?"  Please also find the Frequently Asked Questions here.  Always feel free to call the office for more information at 571.699.3011 or email us at capp@parking.org.

 

City of San Mateo
For: Managing the public parking system and facilities 

 

Virginia Commonwealth University

For: Campus Wide Permit & Citation Management System & PARCS

 

Omaha Airport Authority

For: Automobile Parking Concession

 

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Organizations can post RFPs at no charge. For more information, contact T.J. Cantwell at 571.699.3011. 

 

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