November 2009
Investing in Ourselves: The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Client Panel

Overview:
Please join SMPS as we host a powerful panel to discuss how this Act is designed to jump start Michigan’s economy and create jobs. This plan represents a strategic and significant investment in our state’s future. This act lays the ground work for long term economic growth for Michigan.

Moderator: Leslie Kusek, Principal, LMK Consulting, LLC

Panelists:
Mark VanPortfleet, Director of Bureau Development, MDOT
Dennis Kolar, Deputy Managing Director, Road Commission for Oakland County
Amy Butler, Director of the Bureau of Energy Systems, Department of Energy, Labor and Economic Growth (DELEG)

Date/Time: Thursday, November 12, 2009 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

Location:
Four Points by Sheraton
3200 Boardwalk
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48108

Cost: $40 Members; $55 Non-Members

Program Agenda:
11:30 am to 12 noon - Registration
12 noon to 12:30 pm - Lunch Served
12:30 pm to 1:30pm - Panel and Questions



For more information regarding upcoming programs and events, please contact:

Education/Programs Committee:
Tara K. Perpich - Business Development
Great Lakes Mechanical
3800 Maple
Dearborn, MI 48126
tel: 313.729.0619 · fax: 313.581.8246
tperpich@glmech.com

or

Michelle Yaremchuk - Senior Marketing Assistant
Soil and Materials Engineers, Inc.
43980 Plymouth Oaks Blvd.
Plymouth, MI 48170
tel: 734.454.9900 · fax: 734.454.0629
yaremchuk@sme-usa.com
COMING SOON!
2010/2011 Program Calendar
June 2010
Laugh Often. Bid Big.
SMPS-MI Annual Meeting, Silent Auction & Comedy Fest
May 2010
Promotional Perspectives: What We See and What It Says
April 2010
2010 Heartland Regional Conference
April 2010
Know How to Read Clients: Face Reading for Business
March 2010
Food for Thought - Marketer Rountables
February 2010
Social Media Networking
January 2010
2010 Economic Forecast
November 2009
Investing in Ourselves: The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Client Panel
October 2009
Face the Music: Be a business development rockstar!
July 2009
How to Conduct a Highly Effective Job Search:
June 2009
A/E/E Firm Management Symposium
April 2009
How Does Your Firm Measure Up?
March 2009
Branding: Interpretation and Implementation
February 2009
Strategic Futuring: Managing uncertainty/Making the future actionable
January 2009
SOLD OUT!!
2009 CoreNet Michigan Economic Forecast Luncheon
January 2009
Ann Arbor Ad Club - Google Event
November 2008
The American Marketing Association Detroit chapter presents an exclusive evening at the DIA
November 2008
The Power of One: How Individual Initiative Can Drive Environmental Action
October 2008
Building Your Organization in a Social Media World
September 2008
Good Food, Good Wine,
Good Friends, Good Times!!


If you have suggestions for future program topics, comments or feedback on previous programs, or are interested in joining the Education and Program Committee to offer your assistance at upcoming programs, please contact: Dana Galvin, CPSM at 248.436.5570 or dana.galvin@bartonmalow.com