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Virtual Meeting : BFMA Region 7 Meet & Greet |
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Date: 8/12/2008 - |
Time: 12:00 pm AET - |
Using BFMA's remote meeting technology (web-based & free) and the phone, we can get to know each other and discuss what sort of things we want to do as a Region.
Please note that the proposed time is Australian Eastern Standard Time (GMT+10). South Australia is half an hour earlier (e.g. 11:30am), Manila is 2 hours earlier (e.g. 10am) and Bangkok is 3 hours earlier (e.g. 9am). Let me know your preferred time and I'll schedule the meeting for
the most popular. More information will follow once the date is fixed. |
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Location: For login information, RSVP to:
http://www.goovite.com/mm/8DAXCZI3CUR218WFTEHPH2EAS |
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Host: Region 7 |
Host
Contact: Jessica Enders at +61 2 6116 8765 / jessica@formulate.com.au |
Member
Cost: $0 Nonmember
Cost: $0 |
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Tour and Presentation : Linking Direct Mail & Internet Response Channel |
Speaker: Gordon Klep Wright Enterprises |
Date: 6/23/2008 - 6/23/2008 |
Time: 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm |
The Internet has changed everything. It changed the way buyers buy and sellers sell. It's changing the role of direct mail. According to a Direct Marketing Association study, one out of three direct mail recipients prefer to respond online. This session will show how a document generation engine can be used to produce materials/sites that are personalized and customized to recipients.
In addition to the presentation, a tour of DocuSource Print Management’s print shop will be provided. DocuSource Print Management provides its clients with business forms and print management solutions.
Schedule:
6:00 pm - 6:30 pm Introductions and Tour
6:30 pm - 7:00 pm Dinner, Announcements, & Networking
7:00 pm - 7:30 pm Speaker |
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Location: DocuSource Print Management
6955 SW Sandburg St
Tigard, OR 97223 |
Event
Host: Chapter 21, Portland, Oregon |
Host
Contact: Marvin Whitmore at / mwwhitmore@bpa.gov |
Member
Cost: $0 Nonmember
Cost: $0 |
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Dinner Program : LEAP: an eForms RFP Case Study |
Speaker: Karen Albright Puget Sound Energy |
Date: 4/10/2008 - |
Time: 5:30 p.m - 7:30 p.m. |
Please join us on April 10, 2008 for dinner and this program on Puget Sound Energy’s eForms Request for Proposal process. Karen Albright is Supervisor of Corporate Identity and Forms at PSE and President Emeritus of BFMA’s International Board of Directors.
Karen will discuss:
·The steps Puget Sound Energy took to prepare an RFP for E-forms
·How BFMA played a huge role in where to go, who to go out to bid to, and what to put into the bid.
·The different questions PSE asked about what they wanted the end result to be
·What questions to ask vendors and how to evaluate each question
·Assembling a matrix to evaluate each supplier
·Who do you need on your team and how to get a sponsor, and should you have a project manager?
·What PSE is doing today with e-forms and their LEAP into the future |
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Location: Location:
Puget Sound Energy Building, PSE East Lobby
355 110th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA 98004
Driving and Parking Directions:
I-405 NORTH or SOUTH BOUND, take the NE 4th St exit and head WEST.
Turn LEFT onto 110th Ave NE.
The PSE garage entrance is the first driveway on your RIGHT.
Go DOWN to PSE’s LEVEL P5 and park near the EAST BUILDING elevators.
Take the EAST BUILDING elevator to lobby. You will find us on this east lobby floor in either the large auditorium room, or the smaller conference room down the hall across from the restrooms.
You will receive a parking voucher at meeting registration. This voucher will pay for your exit from the garage, but is only good for evening parking that begins at 5:00 pm. You are responsible for additional charges for parking prior to 5:00 pm. |
Event
Host: Chapter 02, NW Washington |
Host
Contact: Bonnie Harper at 425-918-4866 / bonnie.harper@premera.com |
Member
Cost: $20 Nonmember
Cost: $25 |
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CFSP Examination : Testing Period |
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Date: 12/1/2007 - 12/15/2007 |
Time: - |
Join the ranks of BFMA's form systems elite. Sign up to become a Certified Form Systems Professional. Contact BFMA Headquarters for a copy of the "Handbook for Candidates." Applications should be mailed directly to PTC (Professional Testing Corporation). |
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Location: Testing Center nearest you. |
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Host: BFMA International |
Host
Contact: Tonya Macalino at (503) 227-3393 / tonya@bfma.org |
Member
Cost: $350 Nonmember
Cost: $450 |
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Master Series: Business Process Analysis and Design : Session 6: How Good Business Processes Translate into Good Forms |
Speaker: TBA |
Date: 11/1/2007 - |
Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
The experts are always talking about how a good form is preceded by an analysis of the process it represents, but how do you make the leap from one to the other? Learn how the processes analysis informs the form and the form facilitates the smoother process in return. |
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Location: Master Series sessions are held online via Microsoft's Live Meeting web conferencing software. Audio is handled through a teleconferencing phone number. |
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Host: BFMA International |
Host
Contact: Tonya Macalino at (503) 227-3393 / tonya@bfma.org |
Member
Cost: $89 Nonmember
Cost: $109 |
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Master Series: Business Process Analysis and Design : Session 5: Successful Improvement Implementation |
Speaker: TBA |
Date: 10/25/2007 - |
Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
This can tend to be the stage where things fall apart on the road to improved processes. Learn how to develop a viable improvement plan, how to negotiate changes in the plan with management and other key players, and how to keep the approved active and on schedule. |
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Location: Master Series sessions are held online via Microsoft's Live Meeting web conferencing software. Audio is handled through a teleconferencing phone number. |
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Host: BFMA International |
Host
Contact: Tonya Macalino at (503) 227-3393 / tonya@bfma.org |
Member
Cost: $89 Nonmember
Cost: $109 |
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Master Series: Business Process Analysis and Design : Session 4: Analyzing Current Business Processes |
Speaker: TBA |
Date: 10/18/2007 - |
Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
So now you’ve got a chart of your process. What do you do with it? Learn how to involve the right people in the analysis process. The speaker will also discuss questions to ask to get the analysis rolling and discuss typical log jams to look for to get people thinking. |
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Location: Master Series sessions are held online via Microsoft's Live Meeting web conferencing software. Audio is handled through a teleconferencing phone number. |
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Host: BFMA International |
Host
Contact: Tonya Macalino at (503) 227-3393 / tonya@bfma.org |
Member
Cost: $89 Nonmember
Cost: $109 |
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Master Series: Business Process Analysis and Design : Session 3: Charting Business Processes |
Speaker: TBA |
Date: 10/11/2007 - |
Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
In this workshop, attendees will learn how to take interview notes and turn them into business process charts. The speaker will introduce the basic components of a business process chart and how to use them to represent the flow of information through the organization. |
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Location: Master Series sessions are held online via Microsoft's Live Meeting web conferencing software. Audio is handled through a teleconferencing phone number. |
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Host: BFMA International |
Host
Contact: Tonya Macalino at (503) 227-3393 / tonya@bfma.org |
Member
Cost: $89 Nonmember
Cost: $109 |
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Master Series: Business Process Analysis and Design : Session 2: Tips for Process Interviewing |
Speaker: TBA |
Date: 10/4/2007 - |
Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
When collecting data for process analysis, selling the idea of collaborative improvement to managers, supervisors, and in the trenches worker is just as much a part of the procedure and the questions you ask. The speaker will cover how to maneuver through the political landscape to get the most accurate view of the process you are seeking to analyze and how to use that time to set yourself up for a successful process improvement outcome. |
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Location: Master Series sessions are held online via Microsoft's Live Meeting web conferencing software. Audio is handled through a teleconferencing phone number. |
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Host: BFMA International |
Host
Contact: Tonya Macalino at (503) 227-3393 / tonya@bfma.org |
Member
Cost: $89 Nonmember
Cost: $109 |
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Master Series: Business Process Analysis and Design : Session 1: Understanding the Elements of Business Processes |
Speaker: TBA |
Date: 9/27/2007 - |
Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
How is a business process broken down into its individual components? When preparing to engage in an analysis, what level of detail do you look for and what types of activity do you try to log? Attendees will learn the basic elements of business processes and how to look for them. |
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Location: Master Series sessions are held online via Microsoft's Live Meeting web conferencing software. Audio is handled through a teleconferencing phone number. |
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Host: BFMA International |
Host
Contact: Tonya Macalino at (503) 227-3393 / tonya@bfma.org |
Member
Cost: $89 Nonmember
Cost: $109 |
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BFMA International's Events Calendar
