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Predictive Analytics World Predictive Analytics World is the business-focused event for predictive analytics professionals, managers and commercial practitioners, covering today's commercial deployment of predictive analytics, across industries and across software vendors. The conference delivers case studies, expertise and resources to achieve two objectives: 1) Bigger wins: Strengthen the business impact delivered by  more...

MS SQL Database Administration ...asic and Visual C# code rather than T-SQL. * Use the new Common Table Expressions for creating hierarchical queries. * Understand the SQL Server security model. * Configure and tune SQL Server, and monitor database activity. * Support distributed users by implementing SQL Server Replication. * Publish data to the Web, and take advantage of SQL Servera ™s rich  more...

MySQL DBA Training MySQL Database Administration The MySQL database has become the world's most popular open source database because of its consistent fast performance, high reliability and ease of use. Web developers as well as many of the world's largest and fastest-growing organizations use MySQL to save time and money powering their high-volume Web sites, business-critical systems and packaged software.  more...

Office 2007 upgrade This course is suitable for 2 types of people: existing users of Office 2000, Office 2002/XP or Office 2003 who have just been upgraded to Office 2007, and want to learn how it works and what new features it contains as quickly as possible, and those considering upgrading and wondering whether it is worth it. The course shows the main new features of the excellent Office 2007, including new  more...

Excel 2007 Upgrade Rather than spend a month finding out gradually about all the features and foibles of this major upgrade, why not do it all in a day? Learn how lists have metamorphosed into tables, what structured references are, how the new page layout view can help you, what new conditional formatting features there are, how charts have evolve and much more! For a full list of course topics, see our website  more...

Basic Querying in Access Does your computer system generate large amounts of data, which you find is just too cumbersome to analyse? This course assumes no knowledge of Access, and shows how to use Access queries to manipulate data (whether this is held in Access, Excel or some other format). Database design, tables, forms and reports are also normally briefly covered.  more...

Microsoft VB.NET VB.NET is not just a souped up version of Visual Basic, but a whole new world. Learn how to use proper object-oriented programming within the Visual Studio productivity tool, and discover why Visual Basic .NET is such good news.  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...

Secrets of Master Presenters ......is selling." --Jerry Weissman, Presenting to Win A NEW APPROACH TO PRESENTATIONS The techniques you'll be learning in this workshop are a blend of new and old concepts from a broad array of disciplines. Many of the communication principles and persuasion techniques were drawn from classical sources, such as the writings of Aristotle. John Maxwell, Tom Hopkins, and Steve Jobs apply these  more...

Train the Trainer ...new learning is a constant challenge to the adult trainer. How do you choose activities that are fun but meaningful? How do you assess the level of knowledge already in the room? Is there a formula for creating a successful training session? Find out during an active day of training the trainer. Whether you need to train inexperienced trainers or infuse a little energy into seasoned  more...

Solving Problems and Making Decisions Whether or not it is their specific mission, most teams inside organizations are created to solve either one or a series of business problems. Even established tasks often present teams with new challenges, as business methods or workflows change. For these reasons, effective teams must know how to define and analyze problems and to make decisions that help reach desired outcomes. A solid  more...

Positive Attitude The Key to Peak Performance This high energy, entertaining and interactive team building seminar, will provide you with practical tips, tools and proven interpersonal skills that will enable you and your team members to function at peak performance. You will laugh, cry and think and come away with powerful new strategies and a renewed sense of energy and motivation. As a result your team will achieve improved morale,  more...

Employment Law From A to Z ...s already on your plate, how can you keep up with all the new developments? Easy - enroll today and discover the latest techniques to keep your company out of trouble. Benefits for You - Avoid costly disability lawsuits by knowing exactly who the amended ADA covers - Don't be caught off guard by changing military leave laws - Bulletproof your hiring process - Stop pay claims before they start  more...

Navigating Bankruptcy in Troubled Times: Options for Creditors and Debtors ... business and consumer bankruptcy issues. Whether you are new to the field or have years of experience, you'll walk away with the ability to confidently handle every challenge you face in today's troubled economic times. Benefits for You - Enhance your knowledge of the bankruptcy courts and system - Skillfully navigate through the various types of bankruptcy - including Chapters 7, 11 and 13 -  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, deductions  more...

Current Issues in Storm Water Regulation ... the most effective storm water sampling techniques? What new case and policy decisions impact my practices? 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 proper design and selection of BMPs - everything you need to know to avoid reactive responses to regulatory  more...

SEQRA ... in spite of complex laws and changing legal standards in New York. /strong We'll show you how to overcome any obstacles you may encounter - including issues surrounding the supplementation of SEQRA review. Hear about the latest trends in mitigation measures. Get all your toughest questions answered regarding bringing and defending SEQRA litigation. Whether you are new to the field or have  more...

Form 990 ...new 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 sure you're presenting  more...

Sales and Use Tax ...d make tax audits manageable with an updated knowledge of New Jersey's 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 today and understand the sales and use tax complexities that confound many business owners. You'll find out what's taxable, the best way to handle  more...

Managing Construction Projects ...urrent on construction issues and trends. Whether you're new to the profession or very experienced, this seminar will provide you with the critical information and updates you need to succeed on your next project, such as how to navigate the various project delivery system options and handle change orders. To ensure your future projects are completed on time and within budget, you simply can't  more...

Wetland Regulation ...ation. Get a handle on complicated issues surrounding the New York State Freshwater Wetlands Act. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and your company - find out exactly what the critical issues are and how to best handle them. You'll gain the practical insight you need to deal with any challenges that come your way, including the latest on local government methods of wetland  more...

Managing Construction Projects ...ard to your next project with confidence. Whether you're new to the profession or very experienced, this seminar is your key to a better managed project - and a better bottom line. You simply can't afford to miss this opportunity - register today! Benefits for You - Avoid headaches related to confusing project delivery options - what works best for you? - Minimize your risk by understanding  more...

Document Retention and Destruction ... 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 with them? Attend  more...

AIA Contracts ...with other emerging families of documents - including the new ConsensusDOCS IACET Learning Objectives - You will be able to identify the architect's responsibility. - You will be able to discuss fixed price. - You will be able to explain the general conditions. - You will be able to review ConsensusDOCS. This seminar is designed for attorneys, presidents, vice presidents, owners, project  more...

Document Retention and Destruction ... 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? Attend this seminar and  more...

Employment Law From A to Z ...s already on your plate, how can you keep up with all the new developments? Let local experts teach you how to create compliant practices and bulletproof policies. Enroll today and discover the latest techniques to keep your company out of trouble. Benefits for You - Do your part to save the company money by learning how to terminate without causing claims - Protect your company by effectively  more...

Economic Development Financing ...is back on track.. Solve your toughest problems regarding new market tax credits - without worry. Know what state and federal tax resources are available. Register today and get a game plan for ensuring your success. Benefits for You - Get up to speed on public finance issues - Learn the pros and cons of the various economic development incentives - Explore how to achieve green efficiency  more...

Advanced Sales and Use Tax ... Become savvier in your field by mastering the details of New Mexico gross receipts and compensating taxes - Handle audits confidently and cost-effectively using expert strategies - Tips on tax planning procedures - including for confusing Internet sales - Learn how you can succeed in the litigation of sales tax cases IACET Learning Objectives - You will be able to discuss research and  more...

What You Need to Know About Public Records and Open Meetings ...efits for You - Hear from experts in the field on how the new Right to Know Law is changing access to public records in Pennsylvania - With the new presumption of access, find out what records are not considered public - Learn the fine points of making and processing Right to Know requests, as well as the appeals process - Hear the latest on the state's Sunshine Act, the open meetings law -  more...

Administering the Family and Medical Leave Act Under the New Regulations ... strong The Changing World of Family and Medical Leave in New Jersey /strong Recent changes to both United States and New Jersey family and medical leave laws pose new challenges in the workplace. Complying with both state and federal FMLA laws has always been complex, confusing and conflicting. Three significant events make it essential to update your knowledge of these new and revised laws:  more...

Building Codes ...the guesswork out of fire protection codes - Navigate the new construction codes cleanup bill - Prevent building code violations - know what to do and what not to do - Strategies for adding floor area to existing residential buildings - Get up to speed on revised requirements for fa ade inspections and repair programs This seminar is designed for project managers, construction managers,  more...

Drug Testing in the Workplace and Rehabilitation of Workers ...ding termination resulting from drug use. Whether you are new to the field or have years of experience, you'll walk away with the ability to confidently handle every challenge you face. Benefits for You - Learn the reasons for implementing testing - Get up to date on current law and privacy legislation - Understand the impact of human rights legislation on drug testing - Tips on how to avoid  more...

Weblogic 103 Administration ...improvements of Java Enterprise Edition 5 and a wealth of new capabilities. Objectives: This course trains system administrators and data center personnel on techniques for installing, configuring, deploying, and securing distributed, clustered systems deployed on BEA WebLogic Server 10. This training focuses on techniques for building high-availability & clustered configurations.  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...

EEOC Compliance Save on costly discrimination lawsuits - keep your company's policies up to date. Stay informed of current issues and recent law changes 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 accommodation requirements and proper  more...

Human Resource Fundamentals ...s already on your plate, how can you keep up with all the new developments? Easy - enroll today and discover the 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  more...

Green Building and Sustainable Design in New Jersey Green building isn't as costly as you think - find out how to save money while minimizing your risk. Yes, you can build green and save money. Unfortunately, many professionals lack the know-how to make sure their budgets don't suffer. Even for those who do, green technology and legal issues are changing so fast that it may seem impossible to keep up. That's where we can help! Attend this seminar  more...

Tax-Exempt Organizations Tax-exempt organizations are under increasing scrutiny - are you following the rules? Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the issues confronted by tax-exempt organizations today. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about federal and California regulations. Register today and get an inside look at how to respond to confusing  more...

LLCs: Advanced Planning and Latest Trends ...the proper business entity is crucial to the success of a new business, and more and more small businesses are choosing LLCs. Unfortunately, many businesses are unprepared for the tax consequences associated with these entities. Attend this seminar and get the information you need to make informed decisions regarding forming, operating and terminating LLCs, as well as transferring their  more...

Medicaid and Elder Law: Representing Clients in a New Legal Landscape Learn proven strategies for navigating the Medicaid maze. 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 eligibility, discover the latest  more...

Zoning, Subdivision and Land Development Law ...ase in the land use process. Register today and discover new strategies for preparing complete applications, working with local boards and handling the hearing process to make entitlement less painful. You'll also get the latest on legal issues that affect your practices - including recent court decisions. Don't miss this opportunity to get your most important zoning concerns addressed.  more...

Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5, C# 3.0, Visual Studio .NET 2008 Workshop ...sure the following objectives are met. a) Understanding New .NET Framework 3. 5 Features and Services b) Understanding WF Needs c) Understanding WF Architecture d) Developing WF based Applications e) Understanding WCF Needs & Architecture f) Developing WCF based Applications g) Understanding C# 3. 0 Enhancements h) Understanding LINQ i) Understanding ADO. NET 3. 5 Features j)  more...

Immigration Law and Employer Compliance: A New Era for Employer Liability Learn to walk the tightrope of immigration law compliance - before you're faced with a government audit. In February 2008, U.S. Attorney General Michael Mukasey and Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff announced stepped-up efforts against employers of undocumented immigrants, including more criminal prosecutions and higher civil fines. Many companies take a head-in-the-sand approach,  more...

Workplace Investigations ...the latest issues surrounding workplace investigations in New York. Understand the intricacies of properly conducting, concluding and documenting an investigation. Get a handle on complicated issues surrounding interviewing. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and your company - find out exactly what the critical issues are and how to best handle them. You'll gain the practical  more...

Time Off: State and Federal Laws on Employee Leave, Vacations and Holidays ...new FMLA regulations and other cutting-edge leave issues. 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. The constantly evolving laws governing time off allow no  more...

Appellate Practice: A View From the Bench ...issues surrounding C.A.R. 21 proceedings. Whether you are new to your field or have years of experience, you'll walk away with the ability to confidently handle every challenge you face. Benefits for You - Hear experienced judges' perspectives on writing better briefs - Top strategies for developing your oral argument - Learn about the importance of the standard of review - Expertly handle  more...

Green or Sustainable Construction ...ed 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 for applying green construction practices that will safeguard your bottom line - Get on  more...

The Uniform Commercial Code Article 9 Update Concerned about how UCC Article 9 has changed - and how your practices may be impacted? 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'll get an inside look at how to  more...

The Basics of Business Banking Litigation, Default, Workout, Repossession, Foreclosure and Bankruptcy: A Secured Lender's Perspe ...cluding issues surrounding reaffirmation. Whether you are new to the field or have years of experience, you'll walk away with the ability to confidently handle every challenge you face. Benefits for You - Increase your awareness of initial default strategies and workout techniques - Learn the basic rules governing a secured lender's repossession and foreclosure of personal property under  more...

Construction Management/Design-Build ...r - including cost and scheduling issues. Whether you are new to your field or have years of experience, you'll walk away with the ability to confidently handle every challenge you face. Benefits for You - Discover the pros and cons of design-build - find out what you need to know - Delve deeper into the construction management method, including scheduling issues - Best practices for using  more...

Unclaimed Property Reporting ...cal responsibilities, unclaimed property has emerged as a new and popular avenue for increasing revenue stream. Compliance is a hot topic - therefore, it's critical for your company's financial well-being to make sure you're in full compliance with state unclaimed property laws. Attend this seminar and get an extensive overview of all aspects of unclaimed property. Don't miss this timely  more...

Best Practices in ADA, FMLA and Workers' Compensation Get updated on ADA, FMLA and workers' compensation interplay issues - and find out what's on the horizon. As an employer in Georgia, 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 - and how they interact with  more...

Commercial Real Estate Lease Escalations ...eminar and get helpful strategies on lease escalations in New York. You'll gain a clear understanding of the commercial lease negotiation process. Meet the challenges ahead and find out what you need to know about real estate taxes. These are just a few of the valuable tips we'll discuss at this must-attend seminar. You'll acquire the shrewd wisdom and good judgment necessary to succeed - no  more...

Managing Absenteeism ...inar and get up to speed on managing employee absences in New Brunswick. 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 company - find out exactly what the critical issues are and how to best handle them. You'll gain the practical insight you need to deal with any  more...

Mitigation of Damage to Structures Adjacent to Construction Sites in Urban Environments Do you have the most effective strategies for mitigating damages to structures adjacent to construction sites? Attend this enlightening seminar 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'll get an inside look  more...

Historic Preservation: Easements, Tax Incentives and Other Considerations ...of the latest issues relating to historic preservation in New York. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about tax incentives. You'll get an inside look at how to respond to confusing issues surrounding easements. Take advantage of this opportunity to make sure you stay current and stay out of trouble. You'll hear proven techniques for  more...

Complying With Federal and State Mortgage Lending Laws, and Other Developments in the Mortgage Market ...may encounter - including ethical issues. Whether you are new to the field or have years of experience, you'll walk away with the ability to confidently handle every challenge you face. Benefits for You - Stay abreast of key changes in the mortgage lending market - Learn the top 10 reasons for mortgage litigation from a plaintiff's lawyer - Ease your worries concerning mortgage servicing  more...

Human Resource Audits: Auditing Your Procedures, Documentation and Policies ...s of efficiently auditing your practices. Whether you are new to the field or have years of experience, you'll walk away with the ability to confidently handle every challenge you face. Benefits for You - Get expert advice on how to prepare for an HR audit - Master all the latest methods and tools - including forms, software and online resources - Know the substantive areas for audit, such as  more...

Evictions: Residential and Commercial ...may encounter - including ethical issues. Whether you are new to the field or have years of experience, you'll walk away with the ability to confidently handle every challenge you face. Benefits for You - Ease your leasing worries and avoid tenant problems - Skillfully maneuver through the entire eviction process - Get a one-of-a-kind briefing on eviction notice requirements - Practical advice  more...

Construction Claims Don't let claims sneak up on you - learn the right way to avoid them and handle them when they do happen. You can learn, in just one day, how to better manage and mitigate any claims that arise on your next construction project. Our experienced professionals will give you knowledge to minimize or avoid construction claims without losing valuable project time or money. All you have to do is enroll  more...

Groundwater Wells, Rights and Uses in Arizona ...g groundwater pumping and sustainability. Whether you are new to the field or have years of experience, you'll walk away with the ability to confidently handle every challenge you face. Benefits for You - Get up to speed on delineating groundwater and surface water - Hear proven strategies on water well design and site selection - Tips on complying with the Arizona Department of Water  more...

Gaming Law ...de look at how to respond to confusing issues surrounding new games and equipment. Take advantage of this opportunity to make sure you stay current and stay out of trouble. You'll hear proven techniques for getting results - and getting ahead. Benefits for You - Skillfully maneuver through gaming licensing requirements - Ease your worries concerning local zoning and licensing requirements for  more...

Commercial Leases ...ncluding issues surrounding property tax. Whether you are new to the field or have years of experience, you'll walk away with the ability to confidently handle every challenge you face. Benefits for You - Learn the 5 basic elements of a commercial lease - No-nonsense tips on dealing with troublesome lease clauses - Ease your worries concerning tenant improvements and fixtures - Skillfully  more...

New Updates to Business Tax ...ing legal structures and creditor issues. Whether you are new to the field or have years of experience, you'll walk away with the ability to confidently handle every challenge you face. Benefits for You - Stay up to date on recent significant court cases and administrative rulings - Find out what you need to know about maximizing CCA on construction - Learn about administration and enforcement  more...

Building Codes ...t changes to building codes, especially since we have the new objective-based code. Register today and find out what building problems the industry is facing and how to prevent them in your projects. Avoid the high cost of construction litigation by learning more about designing and building leak-free buildings. Make sure every project decision you make is up to code - sign up now! Benefits  more...

Basic Commercial Leases ...s. Understand the intricacies of the current state of the New York commercial market. Get a handle on complicated issues surrounding assignment and subletting. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and your company - find out exactly what the critical issues are and how to best handle them. You'll gain the practical insight you need to deal with any challenges that come your way,  more...

The Rules of Trust Administration ...new ones. 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 the different levels of trust intricacy depending on the type and value of the assets involved. You'll  more...

Affordable Housing Learn how to build compliant housing the community can afford - using a process you can afford. 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 familiar with. What does it take  more...

Top Techniques for Working With Children Who Have Sensory Dysfunction Discover successful techniques when faced with sensory dysfunction challenges. In a world where the incidence and prevalence of autism is rising, clinicians and medical practitioners find themselves often in the company of patients who present with sensory dysfunction deficits. Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the latest techniques for treating sensory disorders. Our seasoned  more...

Coastal Engineering and Land Use Issues Stay up to speed and in compliance - learn the facts about coastal regulations and land use issues. Join us for this innovative seminar and get up to speed on the Coastal Zone Management Act. Understand the intricacies of regulations related to streams, wetlands and buffers. Get a handle on complicated issues surrounding the one-stop coordination express permitting program. Avoid problems down  more...

Fundamentals of Acquisition Transactions Fundamentals of Acquisition Transactions - How to avoid the pitfalls of acquisition transactions what you don t know could hurt you. Join us for this innovative seminar and get up to speed on current developments in agreements. Understand the intricacies of mergers and acquisitions. Get a handle on complicated issues surrounding qualified plans. Avoid problems down the road by protecting  more...

Ethics for Accountants Ethics for Accountants - Protect your organization know the ins and outs of ethics for accountants. In today s post-Sarbanes-Oxley and litigious world, CPAs continue to have substantial exposure both to regulatory discipline and as defendants in litigation. This comprehensive seminar will bring you up to date on the ethical rules and practices governing accountants. Register today and get  more...

Recent Trends Involving the Law of Arrest, Search and Seizure ...nefit from learning about up-to-the-minute court rulings, new laws, and how such changes in these critical areas impact your work and practice. Benefits for You Identify unique rules behind statements to police Take the guesswork out of the informant corroboration requirement Know when you can take someone into protective custody Stay up to date on recent developments in warrantless  more...

How To Write A Response-Producing Sales Letter ...elivered sales letters generated a 14% response rate, and new accounts with 5% of the people they mailed (c) How a commercial photographer s dimensional mail piece got him face-to-face meetings with 51% of the people he targeted. Get in the know. Get the knowledge and know-how to make your mail multiply leads and sales. Register today for How To Write A Response-Producing Sales Letter.  more...

Condominium and Homeowners' Associations: Understanding the Issues ...ominiums and planned communities in Washington is causing new and challenging legal issues to arise almost daily. Are you prepared to confidently address the questions and concerns associated with developing and operating these entities? Attend this seminar and develop an in-depth understanding of legislative updates and mixed use development. Don t miss this opportunity to get solid advice on  more...

Technology in the Workplace ...essionals job responsibilities. Don t drown in a sea of new technology and gadgets join us for this up-to-date seminar and learn how to deal with state and federal laws, electronic document issues and personal technology use by employees. This seminar will red-flag potential problem areas and help you prevent liability and deal with problems after they arise. Benefits for You Manage the  more...

The Basics of Employment Claims, Workers' Compensation Claims and the Interplay Between the Two ... in spite of complex laws and changing legal standards in New York. We ll show you how to overcome any obstacles you may encounter including issues surrounding medical examinations under the ADA. Whether you are new to the field or have years of experience, you ll walk away with the ability to confidently handle every challenge you face. Benefits for You Enhance your ability to recognize  more...

Employee vs. Independent Contractor: Making the Distinction ...l answers to your most pressing questions about Illinois new Employee Classification Act. You ll get an inside look at how to respond to confusing issues surrounding government audits and lawsuits. Take advantage of this opportunity to make sure you stay current and stay out of trouble. You ll hear proven techniques for getting results and getting ahead. Benefits for You Grasp the key  more...

Natural Resources Damage Litigation ...ges. Both federal and state resource trustees are blazing new ground in assessment and enforcement activities. This teleconference will cover cutting-edge issues of practical concern related to natural resource damage litigation and negotiations concerning how trustees are approaching the NRDA process. You ll gain a clear understanding of the latest developments in this complicated area of the  more...

Risk Assessment: Identify, Prioritize and Quantify Risk Within Your Manufacturing Operations ...business in the present-day complex industrial world. All new projects and process and manufacturing operations require that businesses and companies perform risk assessments to proactively identify potential inherent risks and take steps to mitigate these risks to acceptable levels (to protect workers and public from unintended consequences). This teleconference will provide an overview of the  more...

Avoiding the Risk of Subcontractor Default ...n market, many contractors find themselves expanding into new territories to secure profitable work. With this expansion comes the increased risk of subcontractor default due to unfamiliarity with local subcontractors and suppliers. The default of a critical subcontractor or supplier can have a substantial impact on a project causing delays that can adversely affect the general contractor,  more...

Wage and Hour Issues Surrounding Telecommuters Wage and Hour Issues Surrounding Telecommuters - Many employers offer their employees the opportunity to work from home either on a regular or temporary basis. While the flexibility of a telecommuting arrangement can benefit both the employer and the employee, allowing a nonexempt employee to work at home can lead to a minefield of wage and hour issues that an employer must carefully navigate to  more...

What's New for LEED in 2009: The Overhaul of the U.S. Green Building Council LEED Program ...New for LEED in 2009 - This teleconference provides an update on the U.S. Green Building Council s newly refined green building performance rating and certification system. Nearly four years of technical research, reviews of many actual LEED certified projects and advisory activities by hundreds of technical experts have resulted in a major reworking of the well-known LEED green building  more...

Creating and Maintaining a Domestic Partner Benefits Policy: New Laws and Recent Trends Creating a Domestic Partner Benefits Policy - Many employers offer benefits to the domestic partners of their employees. However, employers frequently struggle with various legal and administrative questions such as what benefits to offer, what type proof of domestic partnership should be requested, how to tax the benefits and if they are required to or prohibited from offering certain benefits.  more...

Family Law A View From the Bench ...tion of common family court interactions. Whether you are new to the field or have years of experience, you ll walk away with the ability to confidently handle every challenge you face. Benefits for You Grasp the key essentials of bench trials and family court Get a one-of-a-kind briefing on preparing witnesses including child witnesses Find out what you need to know about the guardian  more...