Attend the National Indian Board Members Conference!
Join Falmouth for the 2010 National Indian Board Members Conference at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas, NV. Three general sessions and six unique and exciting workshops will provide you with important legal updates, new skills and valuable networking opportunities.Our conference presenters this year are Richard Phelps, Tal Moore, and Rick McGee, experts with years of experience in Indian Country. With these presenters, you'll explore strategies for managing conflict, meetings best practices, shielding yourself from potential board liability, the latest technologies available to boards and councils to increase visibility and levels of interactivity, using performance measures, and how to read and understand an audit report.Three general session presentations will cover timely issues facing boards/councils today, including finance, human resources, the Health Care Reform Act and more.This dynamic conference is for both experienced and new board and council members. Don't miss this important annual Indian Country event. Register today!Click here for more information!read more
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