Looking Ahead
Mar 1 - Principles of Business Credit Class begins more info
Mar 10 - ICEL - Reverse Brainstorming - Problem Solving Out of the Box, Speaker Lisa Keller, CBA more info
Mar 14 - Professional Designation Exams
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Mar 22 - Secured Transactions Seminars AM Session: UCC
PM Session: Mechanics' Liens
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Apr 14 - ICEL - Speaker Cathy Carey
Apr 22 - CREDIT AVENGERS Spring Banquet & Stockholders Meeting More info
May 12 - ICEL - E.Q. Emotional Intelligence - Speaker: John Bytheway Executive Appreciation Meeting
Jun 12-15 Credit Congress Oct 12-14 WRC Conference
Why should I submit potential members to NACM?"
Help gain information on your customers. As a member, their information could help build the database on your customers. It's not just a one-way street. more Info
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Election Time
Cast your vote for NACM Board Directors
Each year, three members of the NACM Board of Directors retire and three new board members are elected to replace them. More information
The candidates for this year's open board positions are (in alphabetical order):
- Susan Archibeque, CCE, Nicholas & Company
- Scott Chase, CCE, CICP, Amer Sports
- Kelly Griffiths, Harrington & Company
- Kandie Haymore, CBA, Midwest Floor Coverings, Inc.
- DeAnna Leahy, CCE, Sunroc Corporation
- Jo Anne Mills, CCE, Deseret Book Company
- Rebecca Mullins, CCE, Ferguson Enterprises
Every Vote Counts
by April Tanner, CCE, Kimball Equipment
'Tis the season that we hear this statement almost every day - every vote counts . . . and the closer we get to November we will hear it many times a day. As with the November elections and the value of our vote meaning something important . . . your vote this April is also very powerful. "What" you say . . . "vote this April" - what is she talking about? Just this, every member of NACM has a vote and your vote is valuable. Read full article
12 Tips for Using Text Messaging in Business
by Melissa Mickelson, CCE
The instant communication that text messaging provides is extremely alluring and satisfying, and texting is already becoming a standard method of communication, even in the business world. However, just as with any other form of communication, texting brings its own set of challenges. Below are some tips on how to best use text messaging in a business setting . . . read full article
Identity Theft? Recognize & Report
by Federal Trade Commission
The Federal Trade Commission reports that millions of people are affected by identity theft each year. You might notice a mysterious charge on your credit card or receive a letter from the IRS that says you already got your refund (and you know you didn't) . . . . read full article
ICEL Recap:
10 Ways to Become a Star Team Player
by Ryan Palmer, CCE
We had the wonderful opportunity this month to hear from Shane Inglesby as he moderated a discussion among members.
The 10 tips come from articles written by Jon Gordon and John Reed of Robert Half Technology.
1) Set an example. We need to be able to show others how to work and set the standard of the work you expect to get out of your teammates . . . read full article
ICEL Chair Message
Lessons Learned in Negotiations, Part 2
by Erik Wright, CBF, Spectrum Engineers, Inc.
You may recall that last month I began to recount an instance of 'principled' negotiations that occurred between me and my tenacious, stubborn, and capricious teenage daughter. I use this illustration in part because it is still fresh in my mind but mainly due to the fact that when it comes to working out a favorable deal, she is perhaps the most difficult person to negotiate an agreement without giving in second only to Donald Trump . . . read full article
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