ILTA 2012 Program Guide

ILTA 2012 Program Guide

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Thursday, August 30 MEMBER REGISTRATION 7:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Convention Center Prefunction Area BREAKFAST 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Prince George E The ILTA Bistro is open for breakfast (your conference badge acts as your meal ticket, and additional tickets are available for purchase for guests and vendors), where you will enjoy hot and cold breakfast buffets. The breakfast tables will be arranged in sections identified as ILTA's regions so that attendees have the opportunity to visit with their neighbors. At breakfast, you can review The ILTA Globe, our daily newsletter, where we'll keep you posted on schedule changes and items of interest. Breakfast and the daily newsletter are sponsored by SimpleRoam. Hashtag #THUBFST Breakfast and the daily newsletter sponsored by: performance." Don McMillan has spent nearly two decades making companies and their employees laugh. Along the way, he has also developed an acute understanding of how bringing a sense of humor to the workplace can be a vital managerial tool. In this session, Don will use real-world anecdotes to illustrate the ways in which bringing humor into your work life can benefit you, your division and your organization. He will also share tips to help you add humor to your personal managerial tool set. Hashtag #KEY4 Sponsored by: Speakers: Don McMillan - Technically Funny AFT5 FORGET THE WILD GOOSE CHASE ... FOCUS ON HIGH-IMPACT PROJECTS 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Maryland A KEY4 KEYNOTE - DON MCMILLAN 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Potomac A ac2dc speak: Adding Comedy to Defeat Catastrophe Lessons from the CCO (Chief Comedy Officer) Researchers at Penn State University released a study entitled "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Bottom Line," in which they concluded that "laughter is essential to a healthy and productive workplace." They also concluded that the "humor style of a leader had a positive impact on BOTH unit and individual 152 Program Guide ac2dc 2012 Discover a framework for differentiating between busy work, beneficial work and work that truly has a high impact on your firm. Each attendee will learn how to move their focus to high-impact projects. Hashtag #AFT5 Target Audience: Project Management Professionals Area of Focus: Leadership Strategic Planning Speakers: Mary Abraham - Debevoise & Plimpton LLP Jordan Furlong - Edge International Consulting Sally Gonzalez - SNR Denton

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