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10-10-2012 - CAI NE Calendar of Events

october 10 "The Memory Switch" - Boost Your Brain Power and Improve Your Memory from 3 p.m. - 6 p.m. in Natick, Mass. "There is no such thing as a bad memory, only an untrained one." This training session will instruct attendees in the new advances in memory technology to help busy people get the maximum results in minimum time. Discover how to do presentations without notes, have information at your mental fingertips and remember names. The techniques taught will reduce stress levels and boost confidence as well as help in managing time more effectively. A reception with cocktails and hors d'oeuvres will follow the presentation. Sponsored by the ELN Committee. Approved for 3 points for CMCA continuing education. october 20 Board Member 'Basic Training' - The Essentials of Community Association Leadership from 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. - Cambridge, Mass. Learn essential skills and understand relevant condominium laws at this full-day training program. Leave with new ideas, solutions to problems and a 150-page manual including sample forms, documents and helpful information for future reference. Interaction with industry professionals and other volunteer leaders provides the opportunity to ask questions, get detailed explanations and receive feedback from other volunteer board and committee members. october 27 Annual Condo Conference & Expo from 8 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. at Best Western Royal Plaza, Marlborough, MA Approved for 5 points for CMCA continuing education november 15 Managers' Committee Meeting from 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. in Natick, MA - CAI-NE member managers establish industry best practices, debate emerging trends and support professional management development. Committee members facilitate a lively discussion addressing day-to-day challenges and broad industry issues. Open to CAI-NE member managers in good standing. Approved for two points for CMCA continuing education. november 21 Attorneys' Committee Meeting at 6:30 p.m., Location TBD. An opportunity for CAI-NE member attorneys to share their comments and concerns about condominium case law and recent court decisions. Open to CAI-NE member attorneys in good standing. Profession Management Development Programs Coming in 2013 - Mark your Calendar: * M-100 The Essentials of Community Association Management March 7-9, Natick, MA April 4-6, Stamford, CT June 20-22, Manchester, NH July 25-27, Mystic, CT * M-201 Facilities Management July 18-19, Natick, MA * M-202 Association Communications October 17-18 , Cromwell, CT * M-204 Community Governance May 16-17, Portland, ME * M-205 Risk Management August 22-23, Natick, MA For more information on CAI New England chapter meetings or upcoming events visit www.caine.org or call 781-237-9020. Please note, programs and meetings are subject to change.
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