1. Lorri Field, President • Julie Armi, CAP-OM, VP – Programs Chair • Mary Dorsey, CAP, Treasurer
Crossroads Chapter # 553240
Chapter Dinner Meeting
Next Chapter Meeting at
TOPIC: Why Networking is Important…Even if You’re Crossroads
http://www.iaap-crossroadschapter.org
Not Looking for a Job. Apr. 16, 2013: – Administrative
Professionals Week (APW) No Chapter
DATE: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 Meeting
RSVP by March 18, 2013 to DallArmi@pacbell.net
SYNOPSIS: I’m sure you have been to a business meeting or social gathering April 21-27, 2013 – Administrative
Professionals Week (APW)
and as happens, there is always that one person in the crowd that seems to be
meeting everyone in attendance, and coincidentally everyone in the room April 24, 2013 – Administrative
seems to know him or her. I’ve often admired people who can power network Professionals Day
like that and with a little practice and understanding of the benefits one can
gain from networking, I put those skills to use meeting new friends, associates April 26, 2013 – APW EA Breakfast
and opportunities. In my one hour presentation on “Why networking is Event at Club Auto Sport 7:30AM –
12:00 NOON. Meet with various
important – even if you’re not looking for a job,” I will uncover the 6 essential vendors, breakfast and seminar.
reasons why you should become a power networker. Information & registration
http://conta.cc/UP9FVj
SPEAKER: Joanne Linden, CAP, CEAP
IAAP California Division News
SPEAKER BIO: Joanne Linden has a background that spans more than 30
years as an executive assistant. With the majority of her career in Silicon June 8-9, 2013 – Annual Educational
st
Valley, she has worked with and been part of both successful start-ups and Forum and 61 California Division
Meeting Doubletree Hotel, Claremont,
billion-dollar corporations. A true activist for professional administrators, CA.
Joanne, along with other CEO assistants, developed the first certificate
program for administrative professionals with UCSC Extension in Silicon Registration_Brochure
_3-1-13.pdf
Valley. Joanne served on the advisory board and has been an instructor for
that program. Joanne is a member and past Chairperson of Silicon Valley
Catalysts Association (SVCA) and past President of the International California Division, Inc. of IAAP
http://www.iaap-ca.org/
Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP), San Jose and Crossroads
Chapters.
IAAP International News
AGENDA: 5:30 p.m. Registration and Networking
6:00 p.m. Dinner / Announcements
March 15-16, 2013: IAAP Futures
7:00 p.m. Program Speaker Conference, Anaheim Hilton, Anaheim,
8:00 p.m. Adjourn CA For more information on this
event: http://www.iaap-
LOCATION: Sonoma Chicken Coop hq.org/sites/default/files/page/2012/09/futurescon
90 Skyport Drive ference_faq_pdf_15548.pdf
San Jose, CA
(408) 392-0212 March 17-20, 2013 TEC (Technology
Education Conference) Hilton,
DINNER: You will be able to order from the menu and will receive a separate Anaheim, CA For more information on
check. this event: http://www.iaap-hq.org/tec13
PRICE: $10 registration fee collected at the door. (We give receipts.) July 27-31, 2013 EFAM (Education
Forum & Annual Meeting) event will be
RSVP TO: Julie Armi DallArmi@pacbell.net held at the Marriott Anaheim, Anaheim,
1 certification point pending. CA For more information on this event:
http://www.iaap-hq.org/efam
Please feel free to share this flier with any administrative professional
interested in professional development, education, and networking.