SCHEDULE

Thursday, October 9, 2008

1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.   Registration / Campus Tour / Meet & Greet (Wear your school colors)
Carmichael Student Center - Leadership Room
3:00 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.   Business Meeting - University System of Georgia Staff Council
Carmichael Student Center - University Rooms A&B
4:00 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.   Welcome / Conference Kick-Off - Be sure to wear your school colors!
Carmichael Student Center - University Rooms A&B
5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.  

Break / Hotel Check-In / "Parallel Journeys" tour at the KSU Center

6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.  

Dinner Reception at the KSU Center
3333 Busbee Drive, Kennesaw, GA 30144
Late Registration will be available at the KSU Center

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Earl Suttle, Motivational Speaker and Management Consultant
Please disclose any dietary needs when registering
* Business attire encouraged

     
Friday, October 10, 2008
8:00 a.m.   Continental Breakfast at Hotel
Late Registration: Carmichael Student Center - Leadership Room
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.  

Opening Session
Speaker: Dr. Betty Siegel, President Emeritus, Kennesaw State University
Topic: Leadership and Ethics

Charmichael Student Center - University Rooms A&B

10:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.  

Breakout Sessions (Choose one)

Breakout Session A
Speaker: Dee Grindell, Training Consultant
Topic: Customer Service
Charmichael Student Center - University Rooms D&E

Breakout Session B
Speaker: Linda Lyons, Director, Center for University Learning
Topic: Discovering Your True Colors
Charmichael Student Center - University Rooms A&B

Breakout Session C
Speaker: Anita Hope, Training and HRD Consultant
Topic: Running a Meeting Effectively
Charmichael Student Center - Location TBD

Breakout Session D

Speaker: Dr. Linda Johnston, Director, Center for Conflict Management
Topic: Understanding the Role of Conflict Resolution

Charmichael Student Center - University Rooms C

11:30 - 12:45 p.m.   Picnic Lunch and Entertainment at the Legacy Gazebo
Please disclose any dietary needs when registering
1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.   Breakout Sessions (Choose one)

Breakout Session A
Speaker: Dee Grindell, Taining Consultant
Topic: Customer Service
Charmichael Student Center - University Rooms D&E

Breakout Session B
Speaker: Linda Lyons, Director, Center for University Learning
Topic: Discovering Your True Colors
Charmichael Student Center - University Rooms A&B

Breakout Session C
Speaker: Anita Hope, Training and HRD Consultant
Topic: Running a Meeting Effectively
Charmichael Student Center - Location TBD

Breakout Session D

Speaker: Dr. Linda Johnston, Director, Center for Conflict Management
Topic: Understanding the Role of Conflict Resolution
Charmichael Student Center - University Rooms C
2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.   Closing Session / Door Prizes / 2009 Call to Conference
Carmichael Student Center - University Rooms A&B