This meeting offers top-notch presentations and workshops from well-known speakers and many networking opportunities. Not to mention, the fabulous Southern California weather - bring your family!
AGENDA:
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
7:00 - 8:00 a.m. Registration Check-in and Continental Breakfast
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon Annual Business Meeting and Installation of New Officers
12:00 noon - 1:00 p.m. Luncheon
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Understanding People, Management, Cultures, and Organizations - Gerry Faust
There are four roles management must play if it is to be successful over both the short and long term. When not in balance these roles will produce predictable problems and predictable errors. Understanding them will allow you to analyze organizations, their structures and cultures, identify their strengths and weaknesses and predict needed changes. Dr Faust will present you with concepts that provide a metric for creating a culture or "personality" profile for an organization and a language for discussing and better understanding some of the most important challenges that organizations face.
5:30 - 7:30 p.m. Sponsors Roundtable Reception
Wednesday, March 17, 2010 (one-day registration available to non-members)
7:30 - 8:30 a.m. Registration Check-in and Continental Breakfast
8:30 - 9:00 a.m. Opening Remarks and Introductions
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. The Success Principles - Jack Canfield
VetPartners presents Jack Canfield, co-creator of the phenomenal bestselling Chicken Soup for the Soul® series. Turning to the principles he’s studied, taught and lived for more than 30 years, this practical and inspiring full-day program will help you get from where you are to where you want to be. The Success Principles will teach you how to increase your confidence, tackle daily challenges, live with passion and purpose, and realize all your ambitions. Lunch is also included with registration.
5:30 - 7:30 p.m. CareCredit Social at the Hyatt Regency Long Beach
Definitely a not-to-miss meeting.
HOUSING:
Sleeping room reservations should be made through:
Par Avion Meetings & Conventions, Inc.
6033 W. Century Blvd., Suite #780
Los Angeles, CA 90045
Phone: (800) 826-8476 / Fax: (310) 649-3554
IMPORTANT: When making your reservation, they will ask if you are an attendee or exhibitor, at this time please identify yourself as attending the VetPartners Meeting. Room block cut-off date is January 20, 2010.
ROOM and TRANSPORTATION SHARING FORUM:
A Discussion Forum is available to post requests to share a hotel room and/or transportation to/from the Annual Meeting. To post your request and view offers, click here.
Hyatt Regency Long Beach