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Anger Management Specialist-I Certification 2-Day Seminar May 9 & 10, 2012 NYC ...r NAMA certification ($100 application fee) Certification benefits include: Accepted for court, business, and personal referrals Listing in NAMA National Anger Management Specialist Directory (www. namass. org) Complimentary workbook, "Real Solution Anger Management Workbook" Continued marketing support INSTRUCTORS: Dr. Rich Pfeiffer and Dr. Anita Bohensky, Distinguished Diplomates of  more...

Anger Management Specialist-I Certification 2-Day Seminar, June 7 & 8, 2012 Columbus OH ...r NAMA certification ($100 application fee) Certification benefits include: Accepted for court, business, and personal referrals Listing in NAMA National Anger Management Specialist Directory (www. namass. org) Complimentary workbook, "Real Solution Anger Management Workbook" Continued marketing support INSTRUCTORS: Dr. Rich Pfeiffer and Dr. Anita Bohensky, both Distinguished Diplomates  more...

Anger Management Specialist-I Certification 2-Day Seminar March 8 & 9, 2012 ATLANTA GA ...r NAMA certification ($100 application fee) Certification benefits include: Accepted for court, business, and personal referrals Listing in NAMA National Anger Management Specialist Directory (www. namass. org) Complimentary workbook, "Real Solution Anger Management Workbook" Continued marketing support INSTRUCTORS: Rich Pfeiffer, M. Div., Ph. D. - Director/ Founder Growth Central, author  more...

PMI-ACP Agile Certified Practitioner Training Exam Prep Course ... Practitioner (PMI-ACP ®) Credential. This credential benefits those specializing in the area of agile project management, or who would like to validate their experience and knowledge of the subject matter. Prepare for the PMI Agile Certified Practitioner certification exam (PMI-ACP) through this three day, instructor led course. This course offers an in-depth look at agile project  more...

CPSM Certification Bridge Exam Preparation Course ...rofessional skills with professional certification. Benefits CPSM Certification Exam Preparation People who attend our seminar realize these benefits using our methods: Structured approach to answering the CPSM Certification exam questions A CPSM Certification Study Guide that provides structure to the study materials A clear understanding of what areas need immediate attention  more...

1 Day Workshop - Presentation Skills for Speaking in Public Public Workshop - This interactive workshop is open to the public and the class size is limited to 6 people to maximize each participant's benefits. Register and attend if you want to increase your confidence while presenting to groups, improve your skills, enhance your materials, practice your presentation and receive professional feedback. 800-610-8170  more...

Upstream Oil & Gas Accounting & Contracts ...nterests and Fee Interests * Discuss, with examples, the benefits and drawbacks of nonworking interest * Distinguish between Non-drilling and Drilling Costs * Appropriately apportion costs to non-drilling and drilling operations, respectively * Explain the basic principles of Successful Efforts Accounting in Oil and Gas * Demonstrate mastery of the concepts and issues associated with  more...

Computing Salaries, Wages, and Benefits Course Description: This course aims to provide participants with a functional knowledge of computing compensation and administering both legally mandated (e. g. SSS, Philhealth, Pag-ibig) as well as company initiated benefits. The details of each of these benefits will be discussed in-depth. Lastly, actual sample policies on some of these benefits will be shared with the participants to enable  more...

Competency-Based Salary Structure Design Salary Structure is an unavoidable management activity as employees look forward to understand how their management views and implement the companya ™s compensation and benefits. Linking the Salary Structure to competencies and rewards makes the session even more sensitive to handle. Participants will learn about the elements of a competency-based salary administration program, salary  more...

Malaysian Industrial Relations and Employment Law Course ...w #2 Content, Concepts and Issues Law Providing Basic Benefits Employment Act 1955 Wages Councils Act 1947 Sabah Labour Ordinance Sarawak Labour Ordinance Children and young persons ( employment) Act, 1966 Workers Minimum Standards of Housing and Amenities Act, 1990 Weekly holiday Act , 1950 Pensions Act, 1980 Laws Establishing the Industrial Relation Framework Trade Union Act,  more...

Enhancing Managerial Effectiveness ...ughput accounting - Time management & the manager - Benefits of effective time management, including: - Increased efficiency & effectiveness - Higher profitability - Increased leisure time - Enhanced job satisfaction - Reduced stress - More opportunity to switch off after hours - More room for forward planning & long-term solutions - Higher creativity - Time  more...

Human Resource Management HRM in the Oil and Gas Industry ... gas industry - Demonstrate their understanding of the benefits and drawbacks of individual employee Resourcing strategy, with specific reference to the oil and gas industry - Draw a parallel between material and facilities Resourcing and people Resourcing, from the standpoint of organisational effectiveness within the oil and gas industry - Defend the strategic importance of employee  more...

National and International Economic Competitiveness Towards Economic Growth and Sustainability ...al Growth: Mergers, Acquisitions and Joint Ventures - Who Benefits? - Establishing Competition Rules - Monitoring a Internala ™ Competition - Conglomerate Growth and Influence Globalisation and National Significance Module 3 - Knowledge Economy, Rural and Suburban Development as Contributors to Economic Competitiveness - Creating a Viable Education System: a 6; 3; 3; 4a  more...

Human Resource Management HRM Selected HRM Modules from HRM A Practitioners Approach ...ecruitment and Selection - Workersa ™ Welfare and Benefits - Industrial Relations - Staff Appraisal - Training - The strategic significance of human resource management - Concerns of human resource management: - Recruitment - Selection - Motivation - Human Resource Planning - Workforce Management Strategy - E. g. Workforce Flexibility - Flexible  more...

Human ResourceTraining and Development Management ... Illustrate the organisational individual and subsystems benefits of performance appraisal a Explain at least three appraisals systems a Evaluate the effective ness of individual appraisal systems a Conduct an appraisal interview a Implement a 360 degree appraisal programme a Customise, through a synthesis of existing systems, and an appropriate appraisal scheme that takes  more...

Managing Individual Performance ...- Illustrate the organisational individual and subsystems benefits of performance appraisal - Explain at least three appraisals systems - Evaluate the effective ness of individual appraisal systems - Conduct an appraisal interview - Implement a 360 degree appraisal programme - Customise, through a synthesis of existing systems, and an appropriate appraisal scheme that takes  more...

Organisation and Management an Introduction ... resource & organisational development - Be aware of the benefits of delegation to delegates - Be aware of the benefits of delegation to delegates - Have exhibited confidence in delegating - Be aware of the importance of communication in the process of delegation - Be able to determine the factors that delegates should ascertain before delegating tasks - Be better able to determine the  more...

The Newcomer in an Organisation a Strategic Approach ...ntellectual property Rights conventions to organisational benefits - Determine who owns the Intellectual Property Rights in varying scenarios - Devise an effective mentoring and coaching strategy - Demonstrate their understanding of the confidentiality and trust that must be upheld in mentoring, if the system is to work successfully - Use the mentoring system as a professional  more...

The Management of Organisational Resources ...ional ways of controlling organisational resources, their benefits & drawbacks - Simulate the design, operation & analysis of responsibility centres - i. e.: - Revenue centres - Cost or expense centres - Profit centres - Investment centres - Design resource management systems which Incorporate Policy Programme & Budgeting System (PPBS) and, or, Management By Objectives  more...

The Management of Human Resource ...ecruitment and Selection - Workersa ™ Welfare and Benefits - Industrial Relations - Staff Appraisal - Training - The strategic significance of human resource management. - Concerns of human resource management: - Recruitment - Selection - Motivation - Human Resource Planning - Workforce Management Strategy - E. g. Workforce Flexibility - Flexible  more...

Strategic Management and Project Management ...ing of different project methodologies, determining their benefits and pitfalls for particular types projects - Determine the most appropriate methodology for individual situations 8. Motivating Workers in a project setting By the conclusion of the specific learning & development activities, delegates will be able to: - Demonstrate an understanding of the concept of motives and  more...

Small Business Start-Up Expansion and Management 1 ...entrepreneurial setting; - Illustrate the problems and benefits of different legal form of companies; - List the pertinent factors that are associated with a choice of legal status of a company; - Outline the legal requirement for company formation, as it pertains to their particular country; - Indicate, accurately, the statutory reporting requirements of a company, based on its  more...

Organisational Structure and Control Systems ...nt bases of co-ordination - Determine the organisational benefits of Zero base budgeting - Determine the place of mutual adjustment, as a co-ordinating mechanism within specific organisational settings a determined by their sizes and stages of development, and work process - Distinguish between JIT system and material requirements planning - Determine how management information systems  more...

Organisational Improvement Revitalising Organisations Through Organisational Development and Change ... technologies (icts) on the change process - Exploit the benefits of information and communications technologies (icts) in the planning, communication and implementation of change, being mindful of their drawbacks - Match the mode, channel and method of communication with the nature and stage of the change process. - Determine the type, level and stage of change that might be best suited to  more...

Motivating Workers Intrinsic and Extrinsic Rewards Objectives of the course: 1. By the conclusion of the specific learning & development activities, delegates will be able to: 2. Demonstrate an understanding of the concept of motives and their value in organisational and subsystem effectiveness 3. Distinguish between the different sets of motivation theories, notably content, process and reinforcement 4. Demonstrate their ability to translate  more...

Modern Quality Systems and ISO 9000 ...ifferences between JIT and MRP - Demonstrate the quality benefits of JIT vs. MRP - Indicate the quality issues involved in JIT and MRP - Exhibit Their understanding of the Sourcing strategies, which are necessarily employed in JIT and MRP - Demonstrate their ability to circumvent problems posed by Single Sourcing - Exhibit their understanding of the fundamental tenets of Total Quality  more...

Modern Quality Systems ...ifferences between JIT and MRP - Demonstrate the quality benefits of JIT vs. MRP - Indicate the quality issues involved in JIT and MRP - Exhibit Their understanding of the Sourcing strategies, which are necessarily employed in JIT and MRP - Demonstrate their ability to circumvent problems posed by Single Sourcing - Exhibit their understanding of the fundamental tenets of Total Quality  more...

Managing Organisational Quality and Resources ...ional ways of controlling organisational resources, their benefits & drawbacks - Have simulated the design, operation & analysis of responsibility centres - i. e.: - Revenue centres - Cost or expense centres - Profit centres - Investment centres - Have designed resource management systems which - Incorporate Policy Programme & Budgeting System (PPBS) and, or, Management By Objectives  more...

Managing Internal and External Cultural Diversity ...y perspective. - Be able to determine the organisational benefits of organisational diversity, on the bases of cost, resource acquisition, marketing, and creativity & system flexibility. - Be aware of vital diversity factoids, useful to their organisationa ™s effective operation. - Be able to design a system by which organisational diversity will be managed. - Have devised a managed  more...

ISO 9000 Quality Systems ...rganisation - Explain ISO code of ethics - Explain the benefits of ISO to organisations - Identify the hallmarks of the ISO as a brand - Explain ISOa ™s contribution to world trade - Exhibit an understanding of the benefits that ISO represents to developing countries - Recognise ISO standards - Distinguish between ISO 9000 and ISO 1400 - Determine the elements that constitute the  more...

Corporate Governance Principles and Practice ...entrepreneurial setting; - Illustrate the problems and benefits of different legal form of companies; - List the pertinent factors that are associated with a choice of legal status of a company; - Outline the legal requirement for company formation, as it pertains to their particular country; - Indicate, accurately, the statutory reporting requirements of a company, based on its  more...

Corporate Governance and Strategic Management ...entrepreneurial setting; - Illustrate the problems and benefits of different legal form of companies; - List the pertinent factors that are associated with a choice of legal status of a company; - Outline the legal requirement for company formation, as it pertains to their particular country; - Indicate, accurately, the statutory reporting requirements of a company, based on its  more...

Financial Accounting and Management Accounting ...m - Administration of the budgetary process - The benefits of budgeting - Problems of budgeting - Public service organisations - Practical example - development of a budget 643 - Shorter budget periods - Summary * Further discussions * Test your understanding * Cases for study groups * Application * Problem solving and  more...

Executive Leadership and High Performance Team Management The details of the course: Objectives: 1.) Team Dynamics - Distinguish between groups and mere aggregations - Suggest the difference in interpretation of groups and teams - Demonstrate your understanding of the social and psychological relevance of the stages of formation of a group - Distinguish between task forces, committees, command groups and boards - Suggest how informal  more...

Diversity Management a Value Added Inclusion ...y perspective; - Be able to determine the organisational benefits of organisational diversity, on the bases of cost, resource acquisition, marketing, creativity & system flexibility; - Be aware of vital diversity factoids, useful to their organisationa ™s effective operation; - Be able to design a system by which organisational diversity will be managed; - Have devised a managed  more...

Comprehensive Project Management ...ing of different project methodologies, determining their benefits and pitfalls for particular types projects - Determine the most appropriate methodology for individual situations 8. Motivating Workers in a project setting By the conclusion of the specific learning & development activities, delegates will be able to: - Demonstrate an understanding of the concept of motives and  more...

MSc Human Resource Training and Development Management ...cing strategy - Demonstrate their understanding of the benefits and drawbacks of individual employee Resourcing strategy - Draw a parallel between material and facilities Resourcing and people Resourcing, from the standpoint of organisational effectiveness - Defend the strategic importance of employee Resourcing - Link employee Resourcing with business and organisational development  more...

Human ResourceManagement a Practitioners Approach ...urcing strategy - Demonstrate their understanding of the benefits and drawbacks of individual employee Resourcing strategy - Draw a parallel between material and facilities Resourcing and people Resourcing, from the standpoint of organisational effectiveness - Defend the strategic importance of employee Resourcing - Link employee Resourcing with business and organisational development -  more...

LNG Fundamentals with Michael Williams Richard Harrison ...cial differences between LNG and natural gas to point out benefits and constraints that arise from the LNG option. A description is given of the elements in the a gas chaina which apply to LNG and of drivers that would lead to optimisation of design and commercial operation. The range and role of relevant parties to a successful LNG project are described. Regulatory authorities are also  more...

2nd run in Asia Maintenance of Electrical Equipment in Oil Gas Installations 24 26 January 2011 The course will provide those charged with leading electrical maintenance with the best practice know-how needed for: a Safe operation a High reliability at an optimised low cost and a a Defensible approach to reliability, availability, sparing, integrity and safety. The course balances an engineera ™s practical perspective with the demands of business needs. It meets the needs  more...

Subsurface Mapping in Exploration Development Course Objectives: Course is practically based, including integrating multiple datasets, quick-look and advanced techniques for critically analyzing/ reviewing key maps (including your own and those of others), and benefits or drawbacks of modern computing. Course is designed from an applied standpoint, with numerous examples and hands-on exercises from the petroleum industry.  more...

The Cocktail Challenge ... be having so much fun they wona ™t even realise the benefits you are getting out of it! Shaker have 4 uniques cocktails team building sessions to choose from, each designed specifically to meet the team building requirements of your business whilst still being fantastic value for money. Alternatively we can design a bespoke teambuilding package just for you. Our team activities are  more...

Intro To Programming ...e presented through pseudo-code. Discuss the features and benefits of several programming languages and describe the qualities of object-oriented programming. Use variables and constants to write programs that perform calculations. Learn about programs containing If statements, relational operators, and logical operators. Write programs containing Do While and For Next loops. Identify and  more...

CWSP - Certified Wireless Secuity Professional ...is delivered at all Prometric Testing Centers worldwide. Benefits of CWSP Training & Certification include: Hands on training in implementation of the best available security techniques Standardized training in the latest security software and protocols for wireless LANs Getting a step ahead of the competition for wireless integration business Achievement of the only certification  more...

XML - Extended Markup Language ...ks using the HTML namespace. Identify the functions and benefits of the XML linking specifications. Define and identify the basics of DTD functionality and the benefits of developing valid XML. Model document structure and base your DTDs on this structure. Write restrictive and permissive DTDs. Create modular DTDs. Validate XML using JavaScript and the XML Document Object Model  more...

AutoCAD PowerUser Level ...benefits of AutoCAD, we recommend that users develop advanced productivity skills. The course begins with techniques for enhancing CAD productivity by choosing the most efficient command for a task. It continues with advanced techniques for drawing, editing, working with blocks and XREFs, and plotting. The class also includes an introduction to customizing AutoCAD and an overview of AutoCAD's  more...

Cisco PIX Firewall - Advanced ... Identify PIX Firewall features, models, components, and benefits. Describe PIX Firewall installation procedures. Perform basic configuration. Explain the routing functionality of the PIX Firewall. Configure routing on the PIX Firewall. Configure the PIX Firewall to send messages to a Syslog server. Configure the PIX Firewall as a DHCP client. Configure special protocol handling  more...

Windows NT ...benefits of working with personal computers and of using Windows NT Workstation.Lesson objectives help students become comfortable with the course, and also provide a means to evaluate learning. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to: examine and identify components of the Windows NT Workstation 4.0 screen select items with the mouse and access Windows NT  more...

CobiT Essentials COBIT is an IT governance framework and supporting toolset that allows managers to bridge the gap between control requirements, technical issues and business risks. COBIT enables clear policy development and good practice for IT control throughout organizations. COBIT emphasizes regulatory compliance, helps organizations to increase the value attained from IT, enables alignment and simplifies  more...

CISA Training Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) is an audit professional certification sponsored by the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA). The CISA program is designed to assess and certify individuals in the IS audit, control and security profession who demonstrate exceptional skill and judgment. The CISA certification is for IS audit, control, assurance and/ or security  more...

ITIL training in Hyd ...nationally. IT Service Management (ITSM) derives enormous benefits from a best practice approach. Because ITSM is driven both by technology and the huge range of organizational environments in which it operates, it is in a state of constant evolution. Best practice, based on expert advice and input from ITIL users is both current and practical, combining the latest thinking with sound, common  more...

Statements of Work and Specifications (SOW) ...ment of work, its link to performance management, and the benefits realized by a specific and well-crafted document. Guidelines are given for writing a good statement of work and examples provided to illustrate the do s and don ts. The program also discusses how to handle changes to SOW s to adapt to the evolving needs of the organization. We will focus on formatting, planning, organizing and  more...

E-Com Sourcing In this 1-day program, participants will learn the basic concepts of e-business; how to assess different e-business offerings; apply e-business initiatives to improve supply chain management; and learn to develop an e-business strategy. We will discuss how e-business initiatives can achieve both the buyer s and seller s objectives. The benefits in terms of hard and soft cost savings will be  more...

Current Issues in Payroll Management ...Benefits strong Are you tangled in a web of confusing payroll and leave laws? /strong In today's competitive environment, the ability to effectively, economically and lawfully manage your company's payroll and employee leave programs is paramount. You must stay current on the latest rules and regulations under the FLSA and state law to keep labor costs down and comply with legal requirements.  more...

The ABCs of Selling ...Benefits strong It is vital that in today's highly competitive world of sales, you are prepared to handle every situation. /strong In today's very difficult world of selling, there is only one thing to do to make more sales: SEE more people. Perhaps there has been no more difficult time in selling than now, when no one is buying. Attend this seminar and understand what truly separates  more...

Sales and Use Tax ...Benefits strong Learn sales and use tax essentials now that will save money for your company or clients tomorrow. /strong You can avoid crippling fines and make tax audits manageable with an updated knowledge of Ohio sales and use tax rules and regulations. Attend this seminar and we will help you identify a myriad of sales and use tax issues relevant to your company or clients. Register  more...

Fair Labor Standards Act ...Benefits strong Are you tangled in a web of confusing wage and hour laws? /strong Employee lawsuits and government agency enforcement actions for wage and hour violations are at an all-time high, especially in Georgia. Penalties on even small errors can be extremely costly for your business. Register today and get the information you need to stay current on the latest rules and regulations  more...

Rules of Trust Administration ...Benefits strong Avoid missteps in trust administration - discover techniques to help you along the way. /strong Your professional advice and trust knowledge is essential to your clients - make sure you're giving them your best. Attend this innovative seminar and learn to juggle trust complexities while remaining focused on what really matters: your clients' needs. Discover ways to recognize  more...

Labour Standards Code ...Benefits strong Get the training you need to avoid compliance confusion, complaints and penalties. /strong Prevent the financially crippling employee claims and penalties that plague employers in today's workplace. Register for this seminar and get the Labour Standards Code savvy your company has been looking for. Let local experts teach you how to create compliant practices and bulletproof  more...

Public Contracts and Procurement Regulations ...Benefits strong Discover how to navigate the minefields of public contracting and competitive bidding with ease. /strong Do you want to know how to minimize the looming pitfalls inherent in public contracting? Now you can - attend this seminar and enhance your knowledge of the complex and always changing system of laws and regulations involved in public contracting and procurement. You will  more...

IRS Form 1099 Reporting: What You Need to Know ...Benefits strong The 1099 forms are confusing - can you afford to only grasp the basics? /strong Independent contractors save your business money, but increasing IRS scrutiny can put you at risk. Fail to meet all the 1099 filing requirements and you may land in a hotbed of penalties. With a maze of 1099 forms and confusing and ever-changing IRS reporting guidelines, mastering the 1099 can be a  more...

Election Law ...Benefits strong How can you keep up with changing election laws? /strong Attend this innovative seminar and get up to speed on the latest election law issues. The changing landscape in voting and elections makes updated training a must. Get a handle on complicated issues surrounding campaign finance and First Amendment issues. Find out exactly what the critical issues are and gain the  more...

Workers' Compensation Update ...Benefits strong Concerned about how workers' compensation law is changing - and how your practices may be impacted? /strong Failing to stay on top of current workers' compensation issues is full of hazards - including lost productivity and wages, medical and administrative costs, and fraudulent claims. Attend this seminar and update your knowledge of workers' compensation laws while delving  more...

What You Need to Know About Public Records and Open Meetings ...Benefits strong Uncertain how public records and open meetings laws apply to you? /strong Find out what Georgia law has to say about balancing the public's right to information with the individual's right to privacy. If you're involved with a public entity, or if you represent the media, you need to know the ins and outs of federal and state public records and open meetings laws. Join us  more...

AIA Contracts ...Benefits strong Know what you're getting into before you sign your next AIA contract. /strong Help is available for understanding complex AIA contract provisions - get it now, before you wind up with costly delays or time-consuming lawsuits. Join us for this seminar and get a solid understanding of commonly used AIA documents and how to use them to minimize your liability. Discover how to  more...

Police Liability ...Benefits strong How to avoid the pitfalls of police liability - what you don't know could hurt you. /strong Allegations of police misconduct frequently make headline news throughout the United States. Civil rights lawsuits against police are common and are likely to increase as our diverse society places more and more emphasis on individual rights. Attend this seminar and learn the skills  more...

Insurance Bad Faith Claims ...Benefits strong How to avoid the pitfalls of insurance bad faith claims - what you don't know could hurt you. /strong Insurance law is constantly changing, and you need to stay informed on the recent developments. Attend this seminar and gain knowledge from experts in insurance law that will facilitate your understanding of bad faith litigation and the constantly changing trends. If you are  more...

Zoning and Land Use ...Benefits strong Use inventive techniques to get through the zoning and land development process successfully. /strong Adhering to zoning laws and development regulations is a delicate and often complex process. At this seminar, you will go beyond the basics and learn what you need to know to succeed. You will learn techniques to get through all the red tape of the entitlement process - while  more...

Medical Records Law ...Benefits strong Gain new insights in the latest changes to medical records law. /strong Medical records law continues to evolve and the complexities of how your organization manages these sensitive records now will impact your legal liability later. The medical-legal implications of your medical records management practices are far reaching and potentially damaging to your organization.  more...

Financial Statement Analysis: Interpret Financial Results for Better Management, Investment and Credit Decisions ...Benefits strong Spot the key performance indicators found - and sometimes hidden - in financial statements. /strong Financial statement analysis is one of the most complicated and time-consuming tasks you will face, but it is a key means of determining the financial health of a company. Financial statements often contain a gold mine of information if you know what to look for. Join us for  more...

Legal Ethics ...Benefits strong Give us a morning and we will give you your ethics credit for a year. /strong Even the most experienced attorney can get caught up in an ethical dilemma. Attend this vital seminar and learn to safeguard yourself and your career from real ethical threats. You will get a detailed look at Missouri's rules of professional conduct that will keep you out of harm's way. Learn  more...

Employment Law Update ...Benefits strong Get the training you need to avoid compliance confusion and expensive litigation. /strong Prevent the financially crippling employee claims and lawsuits that plague employers in hard financial times. Register for this seminar and get the money-saving employment savvy your company has been looking for. Let local experts teach you how to create compliant practices and  more...

Judgment Enforcement ...Benefits strong Learn how to turn your judgment into money. /strong The economy is struggling, and consumers and businesses are feeling the pinch. Don't get caught in the crunch - attend this seminar and learn valuable strategies for collecting money and avoiding liability. It's true that anyone can do collection work - but to do it properly, you need to know more than the raw mechanics. At  more...

Fundamentals of Construction Contracts: Understanding the Issues ...Benefits strong How to avoid the pitfalls of construction contracting - what you don't know could hurt you. /strong Contracts are a legally charged part of every construction project - they can impact the rights and remedies of owners, lenders, contractors, subcontractors and suppliers positively or negatively. Building a strong knowledge of construction contracts and related terms and  more...

Sales and Use Tax in Wisconsin and Illinois ...Benefits strong Multistate sales and use tax made simple: find out what you need to know to survive. /strong You can avoid crippling fines and make tax audits manageable with an updated knowledge of Wisconsin and Illinois sales and use tax rules and regulations. Attend this seminar and get that knowledge from local speakers who make tax compliance their business. Register today and  more...

New Era of Estate Planning ...Benefits strong Master the intricacies of estate planning today and help your clients plan for tomorrow. /strong Help your clients save money and tears down the road - learn all the latest and most effective techniques for dealing with the uncertainty of estate planning in today's politically charged atmosphere. The estate tax may change, but your clients' peace of mind doesn't need to. Give  more...

Teacher Evaluations ...Benefits strong Do you use the latest and most effective strategies for teacher evaluations and dismissals? /strong Attend this enlightening seminar and learn about the documentation requirements from both a legal and practical viewpoint. Find out how to effectively implement student performance into your evaluations. Our expert speakers will provide straight forward answers to your most  more...

Social Security Basics and Advanced Planning Strategies ...Benefits strong Help your clients get the most out of their Social Security benefits! /strong Social Security has been the American workers' greatest investment but with the predictions of collapse and potential for changes, Social Security planning has never been more complicated. Learn about eligibility requirements, the exact procedure for the determination of benefits and a discussion of  more...

Building Codes ...Benefits strong Don't just guess - know that your project is code-compliant. /strong Avoid having to rebuild your building - and prevent mistakes and fines before they happen. Come to this seminar and find out how building code compliance at the front end will save you from headaches, charges and costly project delays throughout the building process. Register today and hear experts simplify  more...

Strategies in Defending DWI and DUI Cases ...Benefits strong Avoid the same old plea and same old results - learn strategies from the area's top DWI lawyers. /strong DWI arrests continue to increase year after year. Fines are stiffer, jail sentences are lengthier and convictions are kept on file longer. The long-term effects of a DWI on a defendant's finances, job prospects and insurance coverage can be devastating. What's more, lawyers  more...

Workers' Compensation ...Benefits strong Find out how to minimize workers' compensation costs - stay afloat in these challenging economic times. /strong If workplace safety and insurance claims are a thorn in your side - and why wouldn't they be? - fear not! There is a way for you to immediately lower your costs and your frustration. And it's easy too! Attend this seminar and get up-to-the-minute strategies and legal  more...

Understanding the Impact of Health Care Reform on Employers ...Benefits strong Health care reform will impact all employers. Don't wait - Get the information you need now! /strong Health care reform is one of the most significant pieces of legislation since the creation of the Medicare program in the 1960s. Register now and learn about the latest developments with this legislation including what is currently being enforced. This is an opportunity for  more...

Estate Planning ...Benefits strong Master the intricacies of estate planning today and help your clients plan for tomorrow. /strong From traditional wills to testamentary trusts, estate planning is a complex process regardless of income level. Learn to navigate planning methods with ease at this cutting-edge seminar. You will learn to help your clients through the sensitive but necessary steps of planning by  more...

Unclaimed Property Reporting ...Benefits strong Unclaimed property - what's it all about? Find out how to comply with state laws and prevent costly state audits. /strong How does your company account for uncashed payroll and accounts payable checks? How does your company handle aged customer credits? Do you have unclaimed dividends, gift certificates or unidentified remittances that have not been claimed by the owner? These  more...

Economic Development Financing ...Benefits strong Ensure nothing gets overlooked - get on the road to success in economic development financing. /strong Join us for this must-attend seminar and get surefire techniques for overcoming challenges surrounding economic development financing. Gain winning strategies for navigating the labyrinth of tax increment financing issues. Solve your toughest problems regarding new market tax  more...

Construction Lien Law ...Benefits strong Exercise your lien rights and be prepared for any legal battles on the horizon - don't be caught off guard! /strong Attend this seminar and learn strategies for tackling lien and bond issues in any project. Find out how to efficiently collect payment for your work or supplies - or protect your property from unwarranted liens. If you're an attorney, learn how to properly advise  more...

Fundamentals of Construction Contracts: Understanding the Issues ...Benefits strong How to avoid the pitfalls of construction contracting - what you don't know could hurt you. /strong Contracts are a legally charged part of every construction project - they can impact the rights and remedies of owners, lenders, contractors, subcontractors and suppliers positively and negatively. Building a strong knowledge of construction law will go a long way in helping you  more...

Administering the Family and Medical Leave Act Under the Current Regulations ...Benefits strong Get the latest advice on managing employees under FMLA regulations. /strong In today's economic climate, attendance and productivity are key to a company's survival. Take the first step toward protecting your bottom line and minimizing your liability - attend this seminar and get practical tips on how to update your policies to comply with FMLA regulations. Don't let your  more...

Title Examination ...Benefits strong Don't learn the hard way - Learn from the experts. /strong One out of three land titles require some curative action. Register today and get an overview of the title search and title examination process in California. Attending this seminar will give you an insider's grasp of common problems encountered during the title examination and how to solve them. Benefits for You -  more...

Basic Commercial Leases ...Benefits strong Protect your organization - know the ins and outs of commercial leases. /strong Join us for this must-attend seminar and get surefire techniques for overcoming challenges surrounding commercial leases. This seminar will walk you through the components of a commercial lease, including basic elements to include. In one day you will learn valuable tips in drafting the leases in  more...

Current Issues in Storm Water Regulation ...Benefits strong Save money by avoiding costly mistakes in storm water management. /strong From recent litigation to changing permitting standards, failing to stay on top of current issues related to storm water regulation is risky. In this seminar, you will get answers to all your questions, such as: What new case and policy decisions impact my practices? What are the latest trends in the  more...

Foreclosure and Related Issues ...Benefits strong Foreclosure without fear - build confidence in foreclosure and repossession. /strong Get the no-nonsense tips you need for fast and effective foreclosures and repossessions during this economically uncertain time period. At this up-to-date seminar, you'll find out how to stay afloat in light of increased foreclosures in Hawaii and throughout the nation. Register today to  more...

Landlord and Tenant Law ...Benefits strong Learn valuable techniques on interpreting and implementing key landlord-tenant law basics. /strong From the rental agreement to security deposits and eviction actions, you need to stay on top of all aspects of landlord-tenant law. Register today for this informative seminar and get clarification on how to perform key property management duties without hassle. You will find out  more...

Water Rights Sales and Transfers ...Benefits strong Don't drown in complex water law - get the tools to buy and sell the right way. /strong Get solutions to the tough water law challenges developers face in Utah, from finding the water to handling the purchase agreement to transferring it to the site. Usable water is becoming more valuable by the day - make this seminar your next stop in getting the water you need to prevent a  more...

Immigration Law and Employer Compliance: A New Era for Employer Liability ...Benefits strong Do you have the latest and most effective strategies for navigating through immigration laws? /strong Join us for this innovative seminar and get up to speed on immigration law. Understand the intricacies of hiring temporary foreign workers and complying with work permit conditions. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and your company - find out exactly what  more...

Litigation Skills for Legal Professionals ...Benefits strong Do you have the most effective litigation skills? /strong In civil litigation, paralegals and legal assistants perform critical functions related to the maintenance and organization of the case, especially relating to discovery issues. The importance of a properly educated and trained paralegal or legal assistant increases as the complexity and magnitude of a case increases.  more...

Workplace Investigations ...Benefits strong Protect your organization - know the ins and outs of workplace investigations. /strong Whether the issue is a harassment complaint, a threat of workplace violence or another workplace dispute - prompt, fair and thorough investigations are essential to your ability to make sound employment decisions and minimize legal risks. This seminar will provide you with practical  more...

Law of Easements: Legal Issues and Practical Considerations ...Benefits strong You've found yourself face-to-face with an easement - now what? /strong You can get what you need from your real estate despite the intimidating complexity of easements. Whether you're looking to comply with one, fight one or draft one, our local experts will give you the know-how you need to succeed - without getting caught in exhausting and expensive legal battles. Come to  more...

Unemployment Insurance 101: Assessing and Responding to Claims for U.I. Benefits ...Benefits strong Unemployment insurance disputes can be complex and involve many different factors. /strong When you are faced with a claim how well you rise to the challenge can significantly impact your payroll costs. Attend this seminar and learn how to achieve prompt and cost-efficient resolutions to your employee benefit claims. You will get expert advice on how to evaluate different  more...

Recent Trends Involving the Law of Arrest, Search and Seizure ...Benefits strong Are you tangled in a web of confusing arrest, search and seizure laws? /strong Criminal procedure is a dynamic area of the law. Every day, courts refine rules concerning the law of arrest, custodial statements, search and seizure. Anyone involved in the criminal justice system must maintain an up-to-date awareness of changes in law enforcement. Attend this dynamic seminar and  more...

Social Media Law ...Benefits strong Stay ahead of the new challenges and opportunities social media presents by addressing them now! /strong With the recent explosion in the use of social networking, attorneys and litigants are quickly learning the risks and rewards of participating in social networking. It is important for attorneys to understand the trends in this new platform when advising their clients of  more...

Medicaid and Elder Law: Representing Clients in a New Legal Landscape ...Benefits strong Learn proven strategies for navigating the Medicaid maze. /strong Discover how to protect your clients' assets and provide the high-quality services they're looking for. To properly advise our increasing elder population, it's essential that you know the fundamentals of Medicaid and elder planning. Attend this vital seminar and explore the complexities of Medicaid  more...

CEQA: California Environmental Quality Act ...Benefits strong Do you have the most practical solutions for addressing today's challenging CEQA issues? /strong CEQA affects every aspect of land use in California. Those who do not understand CEQA proceed at their peril. Attend this seminar and you will get a framework for success in managing the environmental review process; preparing and reviewing CEQA documents; and addressing complex,  more...

Document Retention and Destruction ...Benefits strong Are you sure you want to throw that document away? /strong New regulations - the constant threat of audits - the increased use of e-Discovery - in today's changing legal environment, you're asking for trouble if you don't have an effective record retention and destruction policy in place. And even if you do, standards are changing - have your policies changed with them?  more...

Covenants Not to Compete ...Benefits strong Discover how to navigate the minefields of covenants not to compete. /strong Join us for this must-attend seminar and get up to speed on Pennsylvania law pertaining to noncompetition, nonsolicitation and nondisclosure agreements. You will also find out what you need to know about trade secrets and alternative theories that are typically pleaded in disputes between employers  more...

Uniform Commercial Code Article 9 Update ...Benefits strong Concerned about how UCC Article 9 has changed - and how your practices may be impacted? /strong Attend this enlightening seminar and learn how to decipher revised Article 9 rules that seem to be causing the greatest problems in the commercial world. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about collateral descriptions. You will  more...

Nuts and Bolts of Divorce: Including a View From the Bench ...Benefits strong Whether you are a general practitioner who does an occasional divorce or an attorney whose practice is primarily family law, you need the most current and useful information you can get your hands on. /strong This seminar will provide you with the information you need to represent a divorcing client. You will learn how to proceed in matters regarding division of property,  more...

Evictions: Residential and Commercial ...Benefits strong Learn how to navigate through complex eviction procedures - and prevent costly mistakes. /strong Register for this information-packed seminar and get a win-win approach to handling evictions in Florida. Hear about the latest trends in both residential and commercial tenancy issues. Get all your toughest questions answered regarding grounds for eviction. Find out how you can  more...

Employee vs. Independent Contractor ...Benefits strong Learn how to differentiate between employees and independent contractors - and prevent costly mistakes. /strong Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the latest issues relating to independent contractors. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about distinguishing between employee and independent contractor. You  more...

Charitable Nonprofits ...Benefits strong Charitable tax-exempt organizations are under increasing scrutiny - are you following the rules? /strong Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the issues confronted by charitable tax-exempt organizations. The charitable sector has gotten more complex, and with it the scrutiny and rules affecting it. Our seasoned professionals will provide background and  more...

Drugs and Alcohol in the Workplace ...Benefits strong Discover how to navigate the minefields that drugs and alcohol can bring to the workplace. /strong Join us for this must-attend seminar and get surefire techniques for overcoming challenges surrounding drugs and alcohol in the workplace. Gain winning strategies for navigating discrimination issues. Solve your toughest problems regarding drug testing without worry. Avoid  more...

What to Do When Construction Projects Go Bad ...Benefits strong Stop construction project nightmares in their tracks - get on the right track from the start. /strong Attend this seminar and make sure your next project is free of claims and disputes - and learn how to effectively handle these problems when things go wrong. Regardless of how well-planned your construction project is, unexpected circumstances can impede your success and  more...

Affirmative Action Compliance ...Benefits strong Affirmative action regulations are constantly evolving - have your practices evolved with them? /strong Attend this cutting-edge seminar and get helpful strategies on the OFCCP compliance audit. You will gain a clear understanding of who is covered by federal affirmative regulations. Meet the challenges ahead and find out what you need to know about current trends in  more...

Employee Discharge and Documentation ...Benefits strong When can flawed documentation be worse than none at all? /strong The stakes are high. Valuable management time can be compromised. Lawsuits are on the rise. Whether supervising one employee or dozens, handling discharge and documentation issues is often a manager's worst nightmare. What's more, courts and juries are providing a jolting wake-up call for those who fail to meet  more...

Commercial and Real Estate Loan Documents: More Than Just Papers ...Benefits strong A sour economy can mean increased scrutiny in lending - are your loan documents up to the challenge? /strong Gain the confidence that can only come from secure, well-drafted loan documentation. Attend this convenient one-day seminar and get the tools you need to make sure you can still recover your money when payments stop coming. Learn to make the ironclad loan documents  more...

Medical Marijuana and the Workplace ...Benefits strong Discover how to navigate the minefields that medical marijuana laws can bring to the workplace. /strong Join us for this must-attend seminar and get surefire techniques for overcoming workplace challenges surrounding legalization of medical marijuana. Gain winning strategies for navigating discrimination issues. Solve your toughest problems regarding drug testing without  more...

Microsoft Excel ...Benefits strong Need an Excel productivity boost? /strong You can now learn simple tricks and understand new features that will make you instantly more proficient using Excel ! Most Excel users are underutilizing this software. Start using the full power of Excel , and learn cool Excel tips that will make you the 'go-to' person in your office! Register today and get the information to make  more...

Building Codes ...Benefits strong Don't just guess - know that your project is code-compliant. /strong Prevent mistakes and fines before they happen. Attend this seminar and be proactive in learning about the latest changes to building codes in British Columbia. Register today and learn to handle even the most complicated building code issues without hassles. You will walk away with practical how-to's for  more...

Pay Equity Act ...Benefits strong Employers are responsible for ensuring that pay equity exists in their establishments. /strong As a company changes, positions can be added or positions can change. Failure to stay in compliance with the Pay Equity Act can be costly, both financially and to your company's reputation. Attend this seminar and get the tools you need to assess your compensation program and ensure  more...

Property Tax ...Benefits strong Learn how to navigate through complex property tax procedures - and prevent costly mistakes. /strong Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the latest property tax issues in Ohio. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about property tax assessments. You will get an inside look at how to respond to confusing  more...

Employment Law Update ...Benefits strong Get the training you need to avoid compliance confusion and expensive mistakes. /strong Today - more than ever - the ability to navigate through the maze of federal and provincial employment laws is essential. At the same time, the changing economic landscape and the increasingly diverse workforce require that employers adapt quickly through hiring, managing and restructuring  more...

EEOC Compliance ...Benefits strong Save on costly discrimination lawsuits - keep your company's policies up-to-date. /strong Stay informed of current issues and recent court decisions to minimize your risk for discrimination charges - or even a lawsuit. Attend this seminar and get a comprehensive look at what you need to know to protect your organization from costly legal troubles. Discover the key reporting  more...

Legal Aspects of Condominium and Homeowners' Associations ...Benefits strong What you don't know can hurt you - stay updated on condominium and homeowners' association law. /strong The downturn in the real estate market has been especially tough on condominium and other homeowners' associations. Are you prepared to confidently address the questions and concerns associated with structuring and operating these entities? Attend this seminar and develop  more...

Estates and Trusts ...Benefits strong Avoid errors and penalties in trust and estate accounting - minimize your client's tax and heartache. /strong Save your clients' hard-earned money - and avoid legal battles - by learning trust and estate essentials. Come to this seminar and let our experts show you how to transfer assets in a tax-efficient manner. Get the most up-to-date strategies to minimize your errors and  more...

Prevailing Wage Law ...Benefits strong Discover no-hassle ways to comply with prevailing wage law - and get the job done! /strong Prevailing wage is a mandatory component of many public works projects. Unfortunately, the law often raises more questions than it answers ... What is the prevailing wage? What paperwork do I need? How can I avoid liability and complaints? What if I need help? Let's start with this  more...

Construction Claims ...Benefits strong Don't let claims sneak up on you - learn the right way to avoid them and handle them when they do happen. /strong You can learn, in just one day, how to handle construction claims without losing valuable project time and money. Our experienced and well-respected professionals can even give you the tips you need to avoid claims altogether. All you have to do is enroll in this  more...

Americans With Disabilities Act ...Benefits strong Concerned about how the ADA has changed - and how your workplace may be impacted? /strong Now - more than ever - it's important for your organization to understand updated ADA requirements and develop strategies to document compliance and minimize your risk. Attend this seminar and get the guidance your company needs to avoid costly and time-consuming discrimination lawsuits.  more...

Taking and Defending Effective Depositions ...Benefits strong Get the latest deposition techniques from leading litigators - make sure your deposition goes smoothly. /strong With only a small percentage of cases actually going to trial, the real battleground for most litigation is the deposition - depositions can make or break your client's case. Knowing how to effectively take and defend depositions is key to a successful litigation  more...

Minimizing and Managing Risks and Disputes in Construction ...Benefits strong Are you asking for construction claims and litigation - without even realizing it? /strong From preconstruction issues to project closeout, managing the construction process is complex. To maintain control and minimize the risks inherent in the construction process, you must stay current on construction issues and trends. Whether you are new to the profession or very  more...

Complying With Federal Mortgage Lending Laws ...Benefits strong Concerned about how mortgage lending is changing - and how this affects your practices? /strong Register for this information-packed seminar and get a win-win approach to complying with mortgage lending laws in today's changing market. Hear about the latest changes to Pennsylvania mortgage originator laws. Get all your toughest questions answered regarding developments in  more...

Current Issues in Storm Drainage ...Benefits strong Are you ready for the next rainy day? /strong Failing to stay on top of current issues related to storm drainage regulation is risky. In this seminar, you'll get answers to all your questions, such as 'What are the latest trends in the water quality arena?' Here is your chance to learn - in just one day - the facts about current legal issues, monitoring and inspection, the  more...

Building Assessments ...Benefits strong Proper building condition assessments can save you headaches and money - /strong Understanding what to look for in a building condition assessment can help you find potential problems early before they turn into major expenses. Attend this seminar and get the information you need to conduct audits and determine repair needs early. Our expert faculty will walk you through  more...

Bullying and Social Aggression ...Benefits strong Reduce the incidence of bullying, cyber bullying and social aggression in your school! /strong Students are threatened, taunted, teased and tormented by bullies on a daily basis. This happens in school districts in urban, rural and suburban areas. Bullying and social aggression can have lifelong consequences for all students involved; however, bullying is a learned behavior  more...

Trucking Litigation and D.O.T. Regulations ...Benefits strong Jump-start your next case by getting up-to-date on trucking regulations and litigation tactics. /strong Drug and alcohol testing, CDL standards, driver qualification rules, hours of service, hazardous materials - navigating the labyrinth of trucking regulations and thorny issues is a challenge even for experienced professionals. Maneuvering through this maze in the dark is  more...

Workplace Accommodation ...Benefits strong Get important solutions for workplace accommodation. /strong Navigating workplace accommodation issues can be tricky. Attend this seminar and learn what steps to take when you are faced with an employee requesting accommodation. Get answers to all your pressing questions about your legal requirements. Let local experts teach you how to create compliant practices and  more...

Eminent Domain for Attorneys ...Benefits strong Look before you leap - master the ins and outs of eminent domain. /strong Even in the environment we are currently in, the demands for private property for public use are still here. Attend this seminar and stay on top of key legal topics in the field of eminent domain condemnation from the perspective of both the property owner and the condemning agency. Property owners  more...

Developing Behavioral Plans for Aggressive Children ...Benefits strong Helping aggressive children is challenging. Make it easier with a clear plan of action. /strong Educators are often required to create a behavior plan to help students overcome aggressive behavior. There is a lot to consider in this dizzying process - educational staff, parents, a slew of regulations and - most importantly - the student whose behavior has become a challenge.  more...

Employment-Related Records ...Benefits strong Protect your organization - know the ins and outs of employment-related records. /strong In one day you can learn a hassle-free way to keep your records audit-ready. Attend this seminar and get the legal and practical information you need to ensure compliance with recordkeeping laws. Developing and maintaining employment and business records are extremely important  more...

Affordable Housing ...Benefits strong Learn how to build compliant housing the community can afford - using a process you can afford. /strong Shelter is a basic human need - but not everybody can afford decent housing. It falls to developers to offer good homes for low-income families. Unfortunately, federal, state and local governments have complicated and meticulous guidelines that developers have to become  more...

Immigration Liability in the Workplace: Present and Future ...Benefits strong Learn to walk the tightrope of immigration law compliance - before you're faced with a government audit or worse, prosecution. /strong Georgia and neighboring states (AL, MS, NC and SC) are increasing immigration burdens on employers with harsh state penalties and local enforcement of federal immigration laws. More and more employers are paying hefty fines and facing criminal  more...

Teacher Appraisals and Dismissals ...Benefits strong Do you have the latest and most effective strategies for teacher appraisals and dismissals? /strong Attend this enlightening seminar and learn about the new Tennessee Teacher Tenure Law and its impact on teacher appraisals. Find out how this new law changes teacher evaluations and how tenure is granted. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most  more...

Exploring the International Financial Reporting Standards ...Benefits strong Protect your organization - get ready for IFRS. /strong Join us for this innovative seminar and get up to speed on the U.S. adoption plan and time line of IFRS. Understand the key differences between IFRS and GAAP. Get a handle on complicated issues surrounding the presentation of financial statements under IFRS. Avoid problems down the road by preparing yourself and your  more...

Tax Issues Facing Oil and Gas Businesses and Mineral Interest Owners ...Benefits strong The oil and gas industry in North Dakota continues to expand ... understanding the taxation of this industry is a must for any tax professional. /strong Those who work in the oil and gas industry and related fields face frequent questions regarding taxation of the oil and gas industry. This one-day seminar is designed to provide businesses, individuals and professionals  more...

Best Practices in ADA, FMLA and Workers' Compensation ...Benefits strong Get updated on ADA, FMLA and workers' compensation interplay issues - and find out what's on the horizon. /strong As an employer in New Jersey, you're faced with an ever-changing maze of laws increasing your obligations to employees who cannot, will not or should not work. Join us for this seminar and find out exactly what you need to know about recent ADA and FMLA updates -  more...

Collection Law for the Health Care Industry ...Benefits strong Ensure nothing gets overlooked - get on the road to success in collection law for the health care industry. /strong Health care is extremely expensive in today's world. Not all receivables are recoverable through channels such as Medicare, insurance and private payments. With the high volume of personal injury litigation in today's society, it is incumbent upon health care  more...

Employment-Related Records ...Benefits strong Protect your organisation - know the ins and outs of employment-related records. /strong In one day you can learn about best practices in dealing with employment records. Attend this seminar and get the legal and practical information you need to ensure compliance with legal requirements, maximize the benefits to your organization and deal with the effects of technology such  more...

False Claims Litigation ...Benefits strong Discover how to navigate the minefields of false claims litigation with ease. /strong Join us for this innovative seminar and get up to speed on how to respond to qui tam investigations and claims. Understand the intricacies of the False Claims Act. Get a handle on complicated issues surrounding whistle-blower litigation. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and  more...

Understanding the Current CGL Policy ...Benefits strong Discover how to navigate the minefields of CGL policies with ease. /strong Attend this enlightening seminar and enhance your understanding of the current CGL policy. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about independent counsel issues. You will get an inside look at how to respond to confusing issues surrounding reservation  more...

Mitigation of Damage to Structures Adjacent to Construction Sites in Urban Environments ...Benefits strong Do you have the most effective strategies for mitigating damages to structures adjacent to construction sites? /strong Register today and stay abreast of the latest issues relating to mitigating damages to adjacent structures in urban environments. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about building damages. You will get an  more...

Surviving the HR Audit ...Benefits strong Take the headaches out of HR audits - learn essential strategies for staying in compliance. /strong Having the correct policies and procedures in place can make the difference between thousands of dollars in legal fees and litigation free environment. The proactive task of determining what polices are needed and what policies and procedures are in place is a necessary measure  more...

Effective Communication Getting Your Message Across One of the greatest barriers to effective communication is the assumption that message sent = message received. Too often, we presume that the words and ideas we choose for communicating a message hold the same meaning to others as they do to us. In addition, we are often unaware of how our nonverbal communication influences our message. As a result, we are often confused by the reactions we  more...

Understanding Land Records ...Benefits strong Understanding land records is critical to your success! /strong Attend this seminar and get the practical information to better understand the process of researching and evaluating land records. Our expert speakers will help you understand how to identify real property interests and sources of land information, explain how property interests are created and transferred, and  more...

Special Needs Trusts: Planning for the Disabled and Elderly ...Benefits strong Learn proven strategies for planning for the disabled and elderly. /strong Families with a loved one with special needs face many difficult decisions. The family often wants to take care of the disabled individual financially but is faced with the possibility that the disabled family member may lose his or her public benefits. In some cases, a disabled or elderly person may  more...

Discovery Skills for Legal Professionals ...Benefits strong Do you have the latest and most effective strategies for navigating the discovery process? /strong Join us for this must-attend seminar and get valuable information to help you develop and enhance your litigation skills in order to better assist attorneys. You will get helpful hints and key tools of the trade to help you become more efficient and effective as a key member of  more...

Time Off: State and Federal Laws on Employee Leave, Vacations and Holidays ...Benefits strong Get up-to-date on ADA amendments, new FMLA regulations and other cutting-edge leave issues. /strong Do your employees ever need to show up for work? Sometimes it may seem like the answer is no. Laws regarding leave and time off benefits are among the most perplexing aspects of dealing with employees in today's workplace due to the various complex and confusing laws involved.  more...

Nuts and Bolts of Payroll Taxes ...Benefits strong Protect your organization - know the ins and outs of payroll taxes. /strong Attend this seminar and obtain a better understanding of the interplay between state and federal tax issues, including treatment of various types of workers, benefits provided to those workers and treatment of nontraditional compensation for tax purposes. Whether you are new to the field or have years  more...

Document Retention and Destruction ...Benefits strong Are you sure you want to throw that document away? /strong New regulations - the constant threat of audits - the increased use of e-discovery - in today's changing legal environment, you're asking for trouble if you don't have an effective records and information management program in place. And even if you do, standards are changing - have your policies and procedures changed  more...

Commercial Lender Liability ...Benefits strong Lender liability claims are rising - learn how to defend and prevent them. /strong Attend this seminar and learn how to recognize and successfully avoid lender liability pitfalls. As a result of a record number of bankruptcies, foreclosures, and loan defaults, lenders have found themselves subject to close scrutiny with respect to both their loan documentation and their  more...

California Expedited Jury Trials ...Benefits strong Are you ready to successfully navigate the new expedited jury trial program? /strong Attend this enlightening seminar and get the latest information relating to the expedited jury trial program in California. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about this new streamlined trial option. You'll get a detailed look at how this  more...

Practical and Legal Issues of Employee Wellness Programs ...Benefits strong Ensure nothing gets overlooked - get on the road to success in employee wellness programs. /strong With health benefit costs on the rise, many employers are using targeted, coordinated wellness programs as a last line of defense to their burgeoning health insurance budgets. When designing and implementing such programs, most employers don't think about the ADA, HIPAA, EEOC,  more...

Basic Commercial Leases ...Benefits strong Ensure nothing gets overlooked - get on the road to success in commercial leasing. /strong Register for this information-packed seminar and get a win-win approach to handling commercial leasing terms and current issues. Get all your toughest questions answered regarding commercial leases and tenant identity. Find out how you can prosper in spite of complex laws. We will show  more...

OSHA's Recordkeeping Rules ...Benefits strong OSHA has been stepping up enforcement ... are you in compliance? /strong Attend this seminar and get up-to-date information on the latest OSHA regulations and other developments. In one day you will learn what to expect from an OSHA inspection and how records should be handled. You will also learn about the education and training requirements that are needed for employees.  more...

Navigating Social Media in the Workplace ...Benefits strong Stay ahead of the new challenges and opportunities social media presents by addressing them now! /strong Social networking via online tools such as MySpace , Facebook and Twitter has exploded in popularity over the last few years. Despite this growth employers have been slow to adopt and disseminate policies for appropriate usage of these websites exposing themselves to risks  more...

Bankruptcy ...Benefits strong Get up to speed on bankruptcy practice - you can't afford not to. /strong In today's economy, many corporations and individuals are dealing with bankruptcy either directly or indirectly. Attend this seminar and get updated on what's happening in the world of bankruptcy. Hear about the latest trends in avoidance actions. Get all your toughest questions answered regarding how  more...

Maritime Personal Injury ...Benefits strong Maritime personal injury laws are constantly evolving - have your practices evolved with them? /strong When your maritime personal injury case begins to resemble a ship taking on water, you need to know how to work the pumps. Admiralty is a unique area of law with many special rules and procedures. This seminar will assist the non-maritime practitioner and others involved in  more...

Collection Law: The Good, the Bad and the Profitable ...Benefits strong Discover how to navigate the minefields of collection law with ease. /strong Join us for this innovative seminar and get up to speed on important collection practices. Understand the intricacies of a typical collection case. Get a handle on complicated issues surrounding judgment collection procedures. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and your company - find  more...

Rules of Evidence ...Benefits strong Keep yourself and your firm up-to-date through real world application of the Illinois Rules of Evidence. /strong This seminar will provide you with valuable information on the latest issues relating to evidentiary rules. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about expert testimony. You'll get an inside look at how to deal  more...

Civil Procedure: A View From the Bench ...Benefits strong Anticipate problems and think on your feet - tackle civil procedure challenges easily. /strong Wouldn't it be great to know - the next time you're at the courthouse - what the judges are looking for? Or, just as important, what they are NOT looking for? Attend this seminar and get the information you'll need to succeed the next time you're in court. You'll hear from the  more...

Managing Construction Projects ...Benefits strong Don't lose valuable time and money - join us and find out how to improve your project management skills. /strong Make sure your projects are completed on time and within budget - minus costly claims and lawsuits. Staying current on construction issues and trends has never been this important and it's never been this easy. Attend this seminar and hear industry professionals  more...

Workplace Investigations ...Benefits strong Protect your organization - know the ins and outs of workplace investigations. /strong Whether the issue is a harassment complaint, a threat of workplace violence or another workplace dispute - prompt, fair and thorough investigations are essential to your ability to make sound employment decisions and minimize legal risks. This seminar will provide you with practical guidance  more...

Role of BIM in the Planning, Design, Construction and Maintenance of Complex Buildings ...Benefits strong Go beyond the 3-D graphics - learn the nuts and bolts of building information modeling. /strong This cutting-edge seminar is designed to provide a framework and knowledge of building information modeling, its current and future role in the construction process, and its impact on liability and traditional construction legal principles. Our experienced professionals will explore  more...

Advanced Sales and Use Tax ...Benefits strong Learn sales and use tax essentials now that will save money for your company or clients tomorrow. /strong You can avoid crippling fines and make tax audits manageable with an updated knowledge of Arkansas sales and use tax rules and regulations. Attend this seminar and we'll help you identify the myriad of sales and use tax issues relevant to your company or clients. Register  more...

Overview of Entity Structures, Allocations and Schedule K-1 Preparations for Pass-Through Entity Structures ...Benefits strong Avoid costly mistakes in K-1 reporting! /strong The Internal Revenue Service's Schedule K-1 Matching Program has brought increased attention to the importance of properly preparing the Schedule K-1 and then properly interpreting and reporting the information on the taxpayer's tax return. This seminar will look at the tax rules applicable to partnerships, LLCs and S  more...

Navigating Social Media in the Workplace ...Benefits strong Stay ahead of the new challenges and opportunities social media presents by addressing them now! /strong Social networking via online tools such as MySpace , Facebook and Twitter has exploded in popularity over the last few years. Despite this growth employers have been slow to adopt and disseminate policies for appropriate usage of these websites exposing themselves to the  more...

Premises Liability and Negligent Security ...Benefits strong Injuries on someone else's property happen every day but who is liable for the damages? /strong Attend this seminar and get a detailed overview of premise liability law in Florida, focusing on slip and fall and negligent security law. This seminar is designed to provide you with a practical approach to issues in this area of the law. Understanding the legal arguments and  more...

Teacher Appraisals and Dismissals ...Benefits strong How to avoid the pitfalls of teacher appraisals and dismissals - What you don't know could hurt you. /strong Attend this cutting-edge seminar and get helpful strategies on when a teacher can be terminated for performance-related matters. You'll gain a clear understanding of the duty to accommodate and teacher appraisals. Meet the challenges ahead and find out what you need to  more...

Asperger Syndrome: Educational Strategies and Interventions ...Benefits strong Rise to the challenges of educating students with Asperger's syndrome or high functioning autism. /strong Join us for this unique seminar and get strategies to help develop the social, emotional and academic skills of those with Asperger's syndrome or high functioning autism. With the increased prevalence of autism spectrum disorders in schools, teachers need more tools to  more...

HST in Ontario ...Benefits strong Protect your organization - get the latest HST updates. /strong Register for this information-packed seminar and get a win-win approach to issues related to goods and services tax and harmonization. Hear the latest updates on the transition to HST. Find out how you can prosper in spite of complex laws and changing legal standards in Ontario. We'll show you how to overcome any  more...

Loan Workout and Collateral Liquidation ...Benefits strong Protect your organization - know the ins and outs of loan modifications. /strong With commercial values declining by as much as 40 percent and $1.4 trillion in loans ballooning, it's a must to understand how to make loan modifications work. Join us for this innovative seminar and get up to speed on the latest issues with addressing struggling loans. Avoid problems down the  more...

What We Say to Jurors and What They Hear: How to Stop Stereotyping Jurors and Start Talking to Them ...Benefits strong Do you have the most effective strategies for communicating with jurors? /strong Attend this cutting-edge seminar and get helpful strategies on jury selection. You'll gain a clear understanding of what we know about juries today. Meet the challenges ahead and find out what you need to know about opening statements. These are just a few of the valuable tips we'll discuss at  more...

Employee Leave Issues ...Benefits strong Are you tangled in a web of confusing leave laws? /strong The laws and regulations on employee leave, vacations and holidays are complex and confusing. This seminar will provide a map for the maze of provincial and federal rules. Find out what your responsibilities are for leaves under the Employment Standards Act. Discover how to clearly define return-to-work job duties. By  more...

Medical Records Law ...Benefits strong Don't be caught off guard. You could be breaching the confidentiality of patients without even realizing it! /strong Get surefire techniques for avoiding complaints, penalties and even lawsuits - learn to tackle even the toughest medical records dilemmas in just one day! In today's changing legal landscape, staying current is crucial to avoid costly fines and time-consuming  more...

Form 990 ...Benefits strong Navigate IRS Form 990 - hear the critical issues every nonprofit leader needs to know! /strong Walk through the revised Form 990 and get the expert knowledge you need to file correctly. Exempt organizations' tax forms have become more important as they're scrutinized by the IRS, Congress, the media, competitors, disgruntled employees and others. Attend this seminar and make  more...

Occupational Health and Safety ...Benefits strong Protect your organization - know the ins and outs of occupational health and safety. /strong Attend this seminar and get updates on some key Occupational Health and Safety Act issues. You will receive strategies to help comply with some of the more challenging requirements to the Occupational Health and Safety Act. Register today to get tips on developing programs for  more...

LLCs, LLPs and Partnerships: Organization and Operation ...Benefits strong Steer clear of the common pitfalls that plague business entities. /strong Choosing the proper form of business entity is crucial to the success of a new business, and more and more small businesses are choosing entity options such as LLCs and LLPs. Unfortunately, many businesses are unprepared for the legal and tax consequences associated with these entities. Attend this  more...

Understanding Geotechnical Reports and Designs ...Benefits strong Discover how to understand geotechnical reports and designs with ease. /strong Subsurface conditions and geotechnical recommendations can significantly impact a project's financial success, beginning from site selection and project go/no-go decisions through completion of foundation and site construction. You need to understand geotechnical reports in order to make decisions  more...

Employee vs. Independent Contractor: Making the Distinction ...Benefits strong Learn how to differentiate between employees and independent contractors - and prevent costly mistakes. /strong Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the latest issues relating to independent contractors. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about the Illinois' Employee Classification Act. You'll get an inside  more...

Wetland Regulation ...Benefits strong Wetland regulations are constantly evolving - have your practices evolved with them? /strong Join us for this innovative seminar and get up to speed on what constitutes a wetland. Understand the intricacies of wetland and water regulation. Get a handle on complicated issues surrounding the New York State Freshwater Wetlands Act. Avoid problems down the road by protecting  more...

Texas Sales and Use and Franchise Tax ...Benefits strong Prevent costly mistakes - learn how to navigate through Texas Sales and Use, and Franchise Tax issues. /strong If you are doing business in Texas, this seminar is a must. Get a clear understanding of Texas tax issues. Attend this seminar and learn about the franchise tax that's filled with exemptions, deductions and preferences spanning more than 100 pages of text. Find out  more...

Employee Handbooks: Keeping Your Policies Up To Date ...Benefits strong How to avoid the pitfalls of employee handbooks - what you don't know could hurt you /strong Learn from experienced management-side labor and employment lawyers how to get the most out of your organization's employee handbook. We'll cover what state and federal laws say you must have in a handbook, what you ought to seriously consider for your handbook and what should not be  more...

Everything a Construction Player Should Know About Insurance ...Benefits strong Stop construction insurance nightmares in their tracks - get on the right track from the start. /strong Liability insurance is a critical component of risk management for every owner, general contractor or subcontractor today. Attend this seminar and learn the basics of liability insurance, including covered risks. You'll get up to speed on cutting-edge issues facing the  more...

The Basics of Banking Litigation, Default, Workout, Repossession, Foreclosure and Bankruptcy: A Secured Lender's Perspective on ...Benefits strong Protect your organization - know the ins and outs of bankruptcy from the creditor's perspective. /strong Register for this information-packed seminar and get an overview of common legal issues arising in defaulted loan situations involving secured business loans. Hear about the latest trends in lien avoidance. Get all your toughest questions answered regarding automatic stay  more...

Understanding Health Information Technology ...Benefits strong Learn the essentials of health IT to move your practice forward. /strong The American Relief and Recovery Act of 2009 provides more than $30 billion for health IT investments. Register today and receive information on qualifying EHRs that can receive incentive payments through Medicare or Medicaid as early as 2011. This seminar will give you expert advice on the system  more...

Form 5500: What You Need to Know to File ...Benefits strong Do you work with Form 5500? With recent changes and an increased audit climate it is more important than ever to get it right. /strong You no longer need to be overwhelmed by the complexities surrounding Form 5500. Take away the worry by expanding your knowledge about dealing with Form 5500 and related schedules. You will walk away with the confidence that comes from knowing  more...

Groundwater Wells, Rights and Uses ...Benefits strong End confusion in the groundwater maze. /strong Register for this information-packed seminar and get a win-win approach to the legal and technical issues of groundwater wells, rights and use. Hear about the latest trends in water well design and site selection. Get all your toughest questions answered regarding well sharing agreements. Find out how you can prosper in spite of  more...

Best Practices in Workers' Compensation: Pre-Existing Injuries, Repeat Claimants, Permanency Issues and Legal Terminations ...Benefits strong Concerned about how workers' compensation law is changing - and how your practices may be impacted? /strong If workers' comp costs are a thorn in your side - and why wouldn't they be? - fear not! Minimize future workers' comp costs and legal hassles with best practices from top experts in the field. Join us for this seminar and get up-to-the-minute strategies and legal  more...

Texas Margin Tax ...BenefitsAttend this seminar and you'll learn how to navigate through Texas margin tax issues - and prevent costly mistakes. Learn what revenues and costs businesses need to track and monitor in order to maximize their Texas state tax benefits. Find out what considerations to keep in mind when planning for commonly-owned entities. Come learn about the tax that's filled with exemptions,  more...

Overtime and the Salaried Employee: A Disaster Waiting to Happen ...Benefits strong Protect your organization - know the ins and outs of overtime. /strong What do you do when you discover that you haven't been paying overtime to eligible employees? If employees sue you, how far back into the past can they go to seek payment? Limitation periods for overtime are complex. Attend this seminar and gain a better understanding of the potential liability of unpaid  more...

Resolving the Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation Case ...Benefits strong Concerned about how workers' compensation law is changing - and how your practices may be impacted? /strong Failing to stay on top of current workers' compensation issues is full of hazards - including medical expenses, administrative costs, and fraudulent claims. Attend this seminar and update your knowledge of workers' compensation laws while delving into more advanced  more...

Subdivision Development ...Benefits strong Learn how to navigate through complex subdivision procedures - and prevent costly mistakes. /strong Subdivision development is a complex field involving the consideration of many issues. Standards, regulations and legislation imposed by provincial and municipal authorities govern issues such as land use, development standards, and roadway and infrastructure design. Design  more...

Employee Discharge and Documentation ...Benefits strong When can flawed documentation be worse than none at all? /strong The stakes are high. Valuable management time can be compromised. Lawsuits are on the rise. Whether supervising one employee or dozens, handling discharge and documentation issues is often a manager's worst nightmare. What's more, courts and juries are providing a jolting wake-up call for those who fail to meet  more...

Connecticut State and Local Tax Issues ...BenefitsYou can avoid crippling fines and make tax audits manageable with an updated knowledge of Connecticut state and local tax rules and regulations. Attend this seminar and we'll help you identify the myriad of state and local tax issues relevant to your company or clients. Register today and understand the state and local tax complexities that confound many business owners. You'll find  more...

Current Issues in Renewable Energy Sources ...Benefits strong Get on the road to success in using renewable energy sources - and get ahead in your field. /strong Attend this cutting-edge seminar and stay informed of the latest issues related to renewable energy sources. You'll gain a clear understanding of emerging regulatory issues for renewable energy projects. Meet the challenges ahead and find out what you need to know about  more...

Managing Absenteeism ...Benefits strong Do you have the latest and most effective strategies for managing absenteeism in your company? /strong Join us for this innovative seminar and get up to speed on managing employee absences in Alberta. Understand the intricacies of attendance management. Get a handle on complicated issues surrounding human rights. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and your  more...

Basics of Colorado Water Law ...Benefits strong Colorado water law compliance is an uphill battle - do you know what you're up against? /strong Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the latest issues relating to water law in Colorado. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about deep groundwater. You'll get an inside look at how to respond to confusing issues  more...

Effectively Using the New Rules for Civil Discovery ...Benefits strong Do you have the latest and most effective strategies for navigating the discovery process? /strong Attend this seminar and learn the basics of the discovery process in the British Columbia provincial and federal courts. You will receive valuable information pertaining to the entire spectrum of discovery in most types of litigation. This seminar will feature expert commentary  more...

Return-to-Work Issues in Workers' Compensation ...Benefits strong Protect your organization - know the ins and outs of return-to-work issues in workers' compensation. /strong Employers today face multiple legal and rehabilitative issues arising from illness, injuries and absences from work. It's crucial for you to understand your obligations and employees' rights. Attend this seminar and learn the essentials of the statutory schemes relating  more...

Legal Hot Topics and Current Issues in the Construction Industry ...Benefits strong What you don't know can hurt you - stay updated on construction law and make your next project hassle-free. /strong Join us for this innovative seminar and get up to speed on current issues in the construction industry. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions regarding insurance, green construction and more! Avoid problems  more...

Senate Bill 375: Planning and Strategies for Land Use and Transportation ...Benefits strong Learn about developments with SB 375 and how California is reshaping land use planning /strong Get the latest information on how planning agencies are implementing SB 375. Attend this seminar and get a comprehensive understanding of both the legal and practical techniques to navigate through new land use and environmental regulations. Register today and get the latest on SB  more...

Negotiating Success ... both parties feel they have come out ahead. Workshop Benefits - Transforms understanding of the negotiation process - Expands personal power for effective bargaining - Uncovers the value of understanding negotiation styles - Teaches how to create Range & Alternatives to best results - Provides a 5 phase approach for extra-ordinary outcomes - Reworks ability to deal with and  more...

Creating Customer Loyalty ...enhance every customera ™s satisfaction. Workshop Benefits: Transforms understanding of the customer service process; Expands personal power for effective service; Uncovers the value of understanding customera ™s behavioral styles; Teaches how to turn negative interactions into positive events; Provides many tried and true insights for insuring more positive outcomes;  more...

Thriving In Times of Change ...gths and influence team members for results. Workshop Benefits: - Improved understanding of team resilience - Enhanced team & workplace relationships - Strengthened ability to find creative solutions - Enhanced employee engagement & resilience - Increased efficiency & productivity - Improved ability to prevent conflicts - Better ability to focus on company priorities -  more...

Drug Testing in the Workplace and Rehabilitation of Workers ...Benefits strong Do you have the latest and most effective strategies for drug testing in the workplace? /strong Register for this information-packed seminar and get a win-win approach to drug testing in the workplace and rehabilitation of workers. Hear about the latest trends in drug testing programs and privacy issues. Get all your toughest questions answered regarding the impact of human  more...

Collection Law: The Good, the Bad and the Profitable What you don't know can hurt you - stay updated on collection law. Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the latest issues relating to collection law in Saskatchewan. You'll gain a clear understanding of the legal process in getting from debt to judgment. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to help you succeed - no matter what challenges arise. Don't miss this  more...

Effective Management Strategies for Supervisors: What You Don't Know Can Hurt You Are you asking for an employment lawsuit - without even realizing it? The key to effective management strategies is to take a proactive approach - avoid employment disputes before they arise. Attend this seminar and you'll learn about the importance of having an employment agreement in place with employees, as well as the keys to retaining valuable employees. You'll also gain insight on how to  more...

Human Resource Fundamentals ...e latest techniques to keep your company out of trouble. Benefits for You - Update your company's FMLA and ADA policies in light of recent changes - Stay abreast of the latest developments, including New York's mini-WARN law - Prevent claims from the beginning - learn the right way to hire - Discover how you can use documentation to minimize your liability for wrongful termination - Stop pay  more...

Green Building and Sustainable Design in New Jersey ...our attorney's office. Find out how by signing up today! Benefits for You - Get on board now before your competitors do - keep pace with the growing market demand for green buildings - Learn from a case study highlighting sustainable design so you don't have to learn the hard way - Explore the LEED® rating system - know what you're getting yourself into - Must-have strategies for minimizing  more...

Michigan Business Taxes Prevent costly mistakes by learning the essentials of Michigan business taxes - including all the latest updates. Attend this cutting-edge seminar and get helpful insight and recent updates on Michigan's business taxes. You'll gain a clear understanding of the two components of the Michigan business taxes - the modified gross receipts tax and the business income tax. Meet the challenges ahead and  more...

Tricks, Traps and Ploys Used in Construction Scheduling ...benefits of the construction schedule. Efficiently plan and construct your next project - join us for this seminar and stay abreast of the latest issues surrounding construction scheduling. You'll gain an understanding of CPM as both a claims analysis tool and management tool. Register today to gain the practical insight you need to deal with any challenges that come your way, including tips  more...

Subdividing Real Property: Legal, Practical and Technical Issues ... the legal pitfalls inherent in the subdivision process. Benefits for You - Hear both the developer and government perspectives on subdividing real property - Properly negotiate exactions and impact fees - Comply with various legal requirements for subdivided lots - Adhere to complicated guidelines governing vested rights - Discover how to resolve impasses between developers, neighbors and  more...

Strategies to Assess and Treat Children With Behavioural and Attention Disorders ... a game plan for ensuring success for all your students. Benefits for You - Discover how to conduct a holistic assessment and ask the right questions - Find out what you need to know about designing interdisciplinary intervention plans - Learn about naturopathic medicine for assessing and treating behavioural problems - explore the brain-gut connection - Explore the key neurotransmitters and  more...

Using OCIPs and CCIPs ...r top local speakers answer your toughest CIP questions. Benefits for You - Save on costly consultants' fees by hearing our experts' advice on construction risk management - Learn about the coverage provided under OCIPs and CCIPs - and what participants need to know - Discover proven strategies for handling closeout and completed operations coverage issues - Find out what you need to know  more...

Appellate Practice: A View From the Bench Do you have the latest and most effective strategies for appellate practice? Register for this information-packed seminar and get a win-win approach to succeeding in appeals court. Hear about the latest issues in jurisdiction, finality and standards of review. Get all your toughest questions answered regarding writing a successful brief. Find out how you can prosper in spite of complex laws and  more...

Green or Sustainable Construction ...with your design team. Find out how by signing up today! Benefits for You - Stay updated on the latest green products and technologies for both new and existing industrial buildings - Hear how Steelcare in Hamilton built Canada's first industrial LEED® building - Understand the important link between durability and sustainability by getting examples from past projects - Learn smart strategies  more...

Defending a Workers' Compensation Claim Find out how to minimize workers' compensation costs - stay afloat in these challenging economic times. If workers' compensation costs are a thorn in your side - and why wouldn't they be? - fear not! There is a way for you to immediately lower your costs and your frustration. And it's easy too! Join us for this seminar and get up-to-the-minute strategies and legal updates. Minimize future  more...

Health Insurance Boot Camp Concerned about how health insurance is changing - and how your practices may be impacted? What a dilemma! Every day it's in the newspaper, on the Internet and in our businesses - the rising cost of health care versus the high cost of turnover in a low unemployment environment. Employers want to provide a benefit package that will help retain employees, and yet they have to wrestle with the  more...

The Impact of the Great Lakes Water Compact in Ohio ...problems and other allocation and access issues in Ohio. Benefits for You - Hear about the changing regulations of Lake Erie and its shoreline areas - including a review of the Merrill case - Discover how the compact affects the regulation and ownership of groundwater use - Explore the jurisdiction of streams and isolated wetlands - Expand your radar to account for offshore wind power issues -  more...

Construction Management/Design-Build How to avoid the pitfalls of ­­­construction management and design-build - what you don't know could hurt you. Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the latest issues relating to construction management and design-build. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about risk management. You'll get an inside look at how to respond to  more...

Section 504 vs. the IDEA ...nts and the school district are protected. Enroll today! Benefits for You - Hear a parent's attorney's perspective on how districts can avoid Section 504 litigation - Find out what you need to know about due process under both IDEA and Section 504 - Learn how to successfully work with students who have a Section 504 plan - Get a review of recent cases pertaining to disciplining students with  more...

Eminent Domain Learn how to navigate through complex eminent domain procedures - and prevent costly mistakes. Attend this cutting-edge seminar and stay abreast of the latest issues related to eminent domain. You'll gain a clear understanding of appraising in eminent domain assignments. Meet the challenges ahead and find out what you need to know about condemnation lawsuits. These are just a few of the valuable  more...

What to Do When Construction Projects Go Bad Stop construction project nightmares in their tracks - get on the right track from the start. Attend this seminar and make sure your next project is free of claims and disputes - and learn how to effectively handle these problems when things go wrong. Regardless of how well-planned your construction project is, unexpected circumstances can impede your success and potentially cost you far more in  more...

Commercial Real Estate Lease Escalations ...hanging issues surrounding real estate lease escalation. Benefits for You - Smoothly navigate the commercial lease negotiation process - Take the headaches out of dealing with real estate taxes - including survival and cutoff date issues - Get a detailed picture of the complex and esoteric world of operating expenses and rent escalation billing methods - Find out what you need to know about  more...

Fully Funded vs. Self-Funded Health Benefits: Which Option Is Best for Your Organization? ...d - discover which funding option is best for your health benefits plan. Join us for this innovative seminar and get up to speed on the components of an effective benefit strategy. Understand the intricacies of HRAs, FSAs and HSAs. Get a handle on the risks and potential rewards of self-funding your health plans. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and your company - find out  more...

Managing Challenging Behaviours for Students With Autism Spectrum Disorders Discover how you can manage challenging behaviours while maximizing your students' potential. Attend this seminar and find out how to prevent and respond to challenging behaviours presented by students with autism spectrum disorders. You'll learn about theory of mind and how it relates to core diagnostic features of ASD. You'll also discover how sensory processing challenges may affect behaviour  more...

Collecting Construction Payments Yes, you can collect your payments without fear! What every construction professional needs to know. Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the latest issues relating to collecting construction payments. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about extras and changes. You'll get an inside look at how to respond to confusing issues  more...

How to Prevent the Potential Hazards of Green Design Green buildings are taking the LEED®. Don't just get in line - get ahead Stay ahead of the curve - learn how to incorporate sustainable designs into your next project. The green building industry is gaining market share and still growing. Green is everywhere - but how do you make it work in your project? Sign up for this seminar and get the knowledge you need to separate green design hype from  more...

Sustainable Development: Incorporating Green Design Into Your Building Projects ...a down-to-earth approach to green design - enroll today! Benefits for You - Hear case studies on how green ideas are converted into solid, sustainable plans for success - Get up to speed on emerging green building trends - including carbon neutrality and net-zero building design - Surefire techniques for creating a more sustainable structure - Explore the key elements of the integrated design  more...

Standardized Field Sobriety Tests Do you have the latest and most effective strategies for dealing with SFSTs? Attend this cutting-edge seminar and get helpful strategies on handling ethical issues in sobriety tests. You'll gain a clear understanding of the historical development of standardized field sobriety tests. Meet the challenges ahead and find out what you need to know about cross-examinations of the arresting officer.  more...

Breaking Down the Short Trial Program Do you have the latest and most effective strategies for navigating through the short trial program? Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the latest issues relating to the short trial program in Nevada. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about judicial ethics. You'll get an inside look at how to respond to confusing issues  more...

Discipline of Students With Special Needs Discover how you can prevent disciplinary complications while maximizing your students' potential. Register for this seminar to hear from experienced professionals how you can avoid complaints, work more efficiently with staff and parents, and - most importantly - successfully and legally modify inappropriate behavior. Spend less time caught up in disciplinary hassles and more time actually  more...

Water Considerations in Land Development Learn how to navigate through water considerations and prevent costly delays in development. Failing to account for wetlands when planning a project can result in long delays and increased expenses. What's more, a violation of wetlands law - even if inadvertent - will subject you to civil and criminal penalties, as well as the cost of restoring the impacted wetlands. The balance between private  more...

Avoiding Common Problems in Real Estate Transactions Look before you lease. Steer clear of common problems in real estate transactions. Attend this enlightening seminar and get an insightful look at how to deal with common issues for both leasing and sales. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about due diligence. You'll get an inside look at how to respond to confusing issues surrounding lease  more...

Builders Liens ...n the most complex and costly situation. Register today! Benefits for You - Correctly identify what property is subject to a lien and who is entitled to recover payment - Learn the top strategies for dealing with liens when they arise - Tips on managing key lien time limits - Grasp the key essentials of lien enforcement procedures - from filing to trial - Hear from a senior architect on the  more...

Training for Supervisors: How to Limit Liability for Employment Issues Are you asking for an employment lawsuit - without even realizing it? Supervisors increasingly are expected to have not only operational expertise, but also the ability to manage and respond to personnel issues such as employee requests for leave or accommodation, poor employee performance and absenteeism. Although supervisors typically have received training in their operational areas, they may  more...

Real Estate Development From Beginning to End The basics are the same in good times and in bad - learn them from the experts. Developing real estate is tough - its even tougher in a down economy. Learn what others are doing to maneuver through and succeed in these challenging times. Each link in the complex and multifaceted real estate development process affects the success of the project. Do you have every angle covered? This seminar  more...

Easements, Covenants and Similar Rights ... rights - all in one place, all in one day. Sign up now! Benefits for You - End jargon confusion: Become fluent in easement, covenant and right of way concepts - Stay on top of statutory planning requirements and municipal development issues - Eliminate problems up front by understanding strata space and condominium easements - Save money and hassles by successfully avoiding property disputes  more...

Low-Impact Development and Storm Water Management Do you have the latest and most effective strategies for low-impact development? Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the latest issues relating to low-impact development and storm water management. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about land use trends that impact water quality. You'll get an inside look at how to respond  more...

Historic Preservation: Easements, Tax Incentives and Other Considerations ...oven techniques for getting results - and getting ahead. Benefits for You - Tips on using the tax credit program as a design and planning tool - Ease your worries concerning historic preservation easements - Guidance on navigating the New York City Landmarks Commission's application process - No-nonsense strategies for staying in compliance with approvals during the construction phase - Get  more...

Four Most Common Injuries in Workers' Compensation ...make sure you keep your company current and injury-free. Benefits for You - Insight on the latest in carpal tunnel treatment - Avoid the hotbed of legal issues related to occupational disease and work-related accidents - Find out what you need to know about knee and shoulder injuries - including assessment and treatment - Learn a global approach with respect to elbow pain - Discover how to use  more...

Construction Management/Design-Build What you don't know can hurt you - stay informed on construction management and design-build. Join us for this innovative seminar and get up to speed on how construction projects are undertaken today. Understand the intricacies of two widely recognized methods - design-build and construction management. Get a handle on complicated issues surrounding these delivery methods and the respective risk  more...