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New Ways to Make Membership Connections

Release Date: 20-Jun-08 Author or Contact: Mark Prasatik Category: Frequently Asked Questions Subcategory: Social Networks
Now you can use popular social networks like Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter to connect with ASTD Houston friends and colleagues.
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President's Corner - Summer

Release Date: 11-Jun-08 Author or Contact: Kathi Crawford, SPHR
The lazy days of summer are here! In Houston that means it�s HOT!! At ASTD Houston we�re not going to be �lazy�. There are a lot of HOT TOPICS for you this summer, so check out what�s going on! We kick off with the �Just Add Water� event on June 24th. The format for this meeting is our much acclaimed Cracker Barrel. We will have eight experts that participants can rotate to in four sessions during the evening. It�s a lot of fun! Come and join ...
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Greystone Guides Clients on TV

Release Date: 10-Jun-08 Author or Contact: Mattison Grey Category: Member Accomplishments
Two of Greystone Guides clients including one ASTD member recently appeared on television.
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BBB PINNACLE AWARD OF EXCELLENCE

Release Date: 16-May-08 Author or Contact: Kemba DeGroot Category: Member Accomplishments
SALES TRAINING INTERNATIONAL HONORED WITH BBB PINNACLE AWARD OF EXCELLENCE
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President's Corner - May

Release Date: 9-May-08 Author or Contact: Kathi Crawford, SPHR Category: President's Corner
It�s May and we are already celebrating. How many of you enjoyed Cinco de Mayo? We continue to celebrate the Battle of Puebla victory for Mexico against France on May 5, 1862. As an avid cyclist, I must mention that the League of American Bicyclists is promoting Bike-to-Work week from May 12th to 16th and Bike-to-Work Day on Friday, May 16th. There are many cycling groups in Houston that will take advantage of this and ride their bike to work. ...
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"Just Add Water" Request for Proposal

Release Date: 6-May-08 Author or Contact: Peggy Krohn Category: Request For Proposal
Invitation to Present at ASTD Houston�s �Just Add Water� Event June 24, 2008 Click here to download the form. Need Presenters for the annual ASTD �Just Add Water� event Presentation date June 24, 2008 � 5:30-8:00 ...
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Congratulations Membership Roundup Winners!

Release Date: 25-Apr-08 Author or Contact: Sarah Hurst Category: Member Accomplishments
Thanks so much to all of you who participated in the ASTD Houston Chapter Membership Roundup. Your efforts added 30 new members to the Chapter!
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Sarah E. Hurst published in Trainer�s Warehouse Book of Games

Release Date: 17-Apr-08 Author or Contact: Sarah Hurst Category: Member Accomplishments
Sarah E. Hurst's submission Project Change Challenge has been published in Pfeiffer's 2008 edition of the Trainer's Warehouse Book of Games. Project Change Challenge addresses change, stress, ethics and project deadlines in a creative team based initiative.
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SPECIAL MESSAGE FROM THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Release Date: 14-Apr-08 Author or Contact: Emmie Thomas Category: Special Board of Directors Member Notifications
Your ASTD Houston Chapter elected Board of Directors is responsible for the financial health of ASTD Houston.
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April 2008 President's Corner

Release Date: 2-Apr-08 Author or Contact: Kathi Crawford, SPHR Category: President's Corner
ASTD Houston is the fifth largest ASTD Chapter in the nation. One way we continue to grow and provide more benefits to our members is through the support of our In Kind and Corporate Sponsors. In Kind Sponsors are companies who donate products and/or services to the Chapter. Corporate Sponsors make a financial contribution to the Chapter in return for Corporate Sponsor Program benefits. During 2007 the contributions made by our In Kind and ...
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Syed Zafar assumed President position

Release Date: 31-Mar-08 Author or Contact: Syed Zafar Category: Member Accomplishments
Syed Zafar has assumed the position of the President for SIETAR (Society for Intercultural Education Training and Research) Houston chapter. SIETAR has been in Houston for a long time. This group meets every 3rd Saturday morning for a stimulating program related to cross-cultural communication. More info can be found at http://www.sietarhouston.org/
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Article on Learner Rights published in upcoming Houston Business Journal

Release Date: 27-Mar-08 Author or Contact: Alise Isbell Category: Member Accomplishments
Three board members, Jay Clancy, Bonnie Crowder and Alise Isbell collaborated on an upcoming article focusing on learner rights!
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Bonnie Crowder on TV!

Release Date: 25-Mar-08 Author or Contact: Bonnie Crowder Category: Member Accomplishments
Member Bonnie Crowder makes a TV appearance in February.
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March 2008 President's Corner

Release Date: 1-Mar-08 Author or Contact: Kathi Crawford Category: President's Corner
It is RODEO time and ASTD Houston is rounding up new members!! While the cowboys are riding the bulls at Reliant Park, our members will be reaching out to people they know to share the value of being an ASTD Houston member. The Membership Roundup Contest was announced at our February General Meeting and the details can be found here. We appreciate the donation of an IPOD from Maureen Kelly of Achieve Global as our Grand Prize!
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March General Meeting

Release Date: 27-Feb-08 Author or Contact: Peggy Krohn Category: General Meeting
Based on state-of-the-art research, Barbara Ashbaugh will hone in on the critical knowledge, skills and techniques leaders must have to unleash the energy of their team in her presentation: Do Happy Cows Give Better Milk?
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Storyboards aren't just for Hollywood anymore!

Release Date: 27-Feb-08 Author or Contact: Emmie Thomas Category: SIG Subcategory: E-Learning SIG
Creating E-Learning Storyboards - March 5 ELSIG Event
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ASTD Membership Roundup Contest!

Release Date: 27-Feb-08 Author or Contact: Sarah Hurst Category: Contests
ASTD Houston Chapter New Member Roundup Contest February 26 � March 24 Prizes include an iPod and $50 VISA gift card
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ASTD Houston Chapter Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Release Date: 24-Feb-08 Author or Contact: Kathi Crawford Category: Frequently Asked Questions
ASTD Houston�s vision is to bring excellence to workplace learning and performance improvement. To accomplish this we provide learning and networking opportunities to achieve unprecedented levels of individual and organizational performance.
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ASTD Houston 2008 Scholarship Program

Release Date: 24-Feb-08 Author or Contact: Alise Isbell Category: Scholarship Program
In 2008, ASTD Houston will award up to $2000 in scholarships to applicants who meet Scholarship Program requirements. Application deadline is 4:00pm, Friday, October 31, 2008.
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