FMA's 74^th National Convention
& Management Training Seminar
Federal Managers - Doing More With Less
March 11-14, 2012
Arlington, Virginia

Agenda

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Sunday, March 11, 2012– Delegate Registration
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM -- Executive Board Meeting
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM -- Delegate Registration
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM -- Chapter Leadership Meeting

Monday, March 12, 2012– General Session
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM -- Delegate Registration
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM -- Breakfast
7:00 AM – 4:30 PM -- Networking in Exhibit Hall
7:30 AM – 8:00 AM -- New Delegate Orientation
8:00 AM -- Opening Ceremonies
8:30 AM -- Keynote Address: Carol Waller Pope, Chair, Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA)
9:15 AM -- Partner & Exhibitor Recognition
9:30 AM -- BREAK
9:45 AM -- National Officers' Reports
• Introduction of Candidates/Resolutions
• Vice President’s Report
• Secretary’s Report
• Treasurer’s Report
• President’s Report
11:00 AM -- Day on the Hill Training
Ken Cummings, Jennifer Hemmingway and Christine West
11:45 AM -- Long Term Care Insurance Update
12:00 PM -- MEMBERSHIP LUNCHEON - Mike Causey, Federal News Radio
1:30 PM –-- Legislative Update & Issue Briefs Review
3:15 PM -- BREAK
3:30 PM -- Region Breakouts
4:30 PM -- Retirement Planning and Management for Active and Retired Feds, Mike Miles, Variplan
5:30 PM -- Consideration of Resolutions & Candidates
6:15 PM -- DINNER (on your own)
7:45 PM – 10:00 PM -- Elections

Tuesday, March 13, 2012– Management Training Seminar
Federal Managers - Doing More with Less
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM -- Delegate Registration
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM -- Breakfast
7:00 AM – 4:30 PM -- Networking in Exhibit Hall
8:00 AM -- Keynote Address: John Berry, Director, Office of Personnel Management
8:30 AM -- Seven Quick Fixes for Enhancing Performance – Expertly Leading Your Team with Limited Resources, Casey Wilson, Management Concepts
9:30 AM -- BREAK
9:45 AM -- Improving Employee Productivity and Well-Being through Healthier Workplace Relationships, Jason Milton, Gallup
10:45 AM -- Investing in the Future – Finding Opportunities through Challenges, Anthony Gagliardo, Federal Aviation Administration
11:45 AM -- AWARDS LUNCHEON
1:15 PM -- Developing the Leaders of Tomorrow while Maximizing Productivity Today, Tyler Robinson and Dave Uejio, Young Government Leaders
2:15 PM -- How to Decisively Address Conduct-Related Issues – Using Progressive Discipline when Talking is No Longer Enough, Doris Brown and Sandra Edmonds, Avue Technologies
3:15 PM -- BREAK
3:30 PM -- Making Your Organization a Great Place to Work – Keeping Up Morale, Mark Leheney, Kathryn Mooney, Casey Wilson, Catherine Zaranis, Management Concepts
4:45 PM -- Federal Employee Education & Assistance Fund (FEEA) Raffle
5:00 PM -- CLOSING REMARKS, FMA National President Patricia Niehaus

Wednesday, March 14, 2012– Day on the Hill
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM -- Continental Breakfast
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM -- Issue Briefs Q & A
Based on Appointments -- Day on the Hill
(meet with your elected officials)
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM -- Closing Reception/PAC Raffle/Good & Welfare

Hotel Information
DoubleTree Hotel Washington D.C.-Crystal City
300 Army Navy Drive
Arlington, Virginia 22202
$204 single/double and $219 triple/quad per night – rate guaranteed through
February 18

Hotel Reservations: CLICK HERE or call (703) 416-4100 or (800) 222-TREE
(When making reservations, refer to Group Code "FDM")

Convention Registration Fee*
Regular: $700 ($50 late fee after February 29)
*Registration fee includes Training Seminar, Breakfasts, Luncheons and Closing Reception.

Training Only Fees**
Tuesday, March 13, 2012
FMA Member Rate: $275
Non-FMA Member Rate: $375 (includes one year of FMA Membership)
($25 late fee applied to above prices after February 29)

**Training Only fee includes Training Seminar, Breakfast and Lunch.

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All registrations are transferable. In the event that you cannot attend, please send a colleague in your place. If this is not an option, a fee of $100 will be assessed if registration is cancelled by February 10, 2012. Fifty percent of the registration fee is assessed if cancelling through February 29, 2012. No refunds will be issued after March 1, 2012. All cancellations must be in written form. To request a cancellation, or to make any registration changes, please notify FMA at info@fedmanagers.org.

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