2024 Office Support Professionals

Description

OFFICE SUPPORT PROFESSIONALS CONFERENCE 
May 8-9, 2024 (W 9:30-4, Th 8:15-11:00) 
Crow Wing Power 
17330 MN-371 
Brainerd, MN 56401

Agenda subject to change

AGENDA 
Wednesday May 8 
9:00a     Registration opens
9:30a     Welcome & introductions
9:45a     Navigating Confidential and Open Knowledge Info at Work - Deb Englund - HRExpertise  
10:30a   EV Market Update - Steve Nisbet - MN Automobile Dealers Association 
11:30a   Lunch & networking
12:30p   Meet the Co-op: Crow Wing Power - Jenna Anderson
12:45p   Tour Crow Wing Power - Jenna Anderson
1:45p     Break
2:00p     Roundtable Discussion
               1. Call To Order - Board Packets, Efficient, How To, What Works/Doesn't
               2. Microsoft Tips and Tricks of Navigating the Space
               3. How to Deal with Difficult People/Customers, tips and tricks to stay calm. 
3:00p     Brewery Tour     
4:00p     Adjourn

Thursday May 9 
8:15a     Meet MREA - Grants, Board Rooms- Darrick Moe - MREA
9:00a    Break
9:15a     Legislative and REPAC Update- Darrick Moe - MREA
10:00a   "The Safari Way to Greater Happiness" - The Safari Guy - Steve Fredlund
11:00a   Evaluations & adjourn

PRICE
$404 Education Member
$504 Non-Education Member

HOTEL
Arrowwood Lodge at Brainerd Lakes
6967 Lake Forest Rd
Baxter, MN  56425
(218) 822-5634 
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2024 LATE REGISTRATION
All events in 2024 will be subject to a $50 late registration fee for anyone that registers less than 2 weeks prior to the published event dates.