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Administrative Professionals Conference Offers a Meaningful Way to Celebrate Administrative Professionals Week.


Business Editors

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 13, 2004

Twelfth Annual Event Provides Expert Management Training and Education

Employers and bosses looking for Looking for

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 a meaningful way to recognize the contribution of their support staff during Administrative Professionals Week (April 18-24) can sign them up for the 12th Annual Administrative Professionals Conference (APC (1) (American Power Conversion Corporation, West Kingston, RI, www.apcc.com) The leading manufacturer of UPS systems and surge suppressors, founded in 1981 by Rodger Dowdell, Neil Rasmussen and Emanual Landsman, three electronic power engineers who had worked at MIT. ) to be held October 17-20 at Caesars Palace Caesars Palace is a luxury hotel and casino located on the Las Vegas Strip in Las Vegas, Nevada. Caesars Palace is owned and operated by Harrah's Entertainment. Caesars is located on the west side of the Strip, between the Bellagio and the Mirage. , Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. , Nevada.

The largest conference for administrative professionals (administrative and executive assistants, secretaries, office managers, and other administrative support staff), the APC features more than 80 workshops and sessions. The management training and educational programs focus on such vital issues as how to boost productivity, get more out of software tools, and work with difficult people. Themed "Recharge! - Energize en·er·gize  
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 for Career Success," this year's conference seeks to help an estimated 2,000 attendees sharpen their skills and maximize their value to their organizations.

Those who register during Administrative Professionals Week can take advantage of the $100 Early-Bird discount, which ends April 30th.

Keynote speakers include Linda Ellerbee Linda Ellerbee (born Linda Jane Smith in Bryan, Texas, U.S., August 15, 1944) is a journalist who is most known for several jobs at NBC News, including Washington (DC) correspondent, and reporter and co-anchor of NBC News Overnight, , Emmy-winning TV journalist and producer; and Richard Carlson, author of the record-breaking number-one bestseller Don't Sweat the Small Stuff Sweat the Small Stuff is a standup comedy special performed by Kevin James of King of Queens. It has been seen on Comedy Central and released on DVD. Kevin performs hilarious standup on various subjects based on annoyances of everyday life, hence the title. ...and It's All Small Stuff.

"Administrative professionals wear more hats and have more responsibilities than ever before," says Judy Geller, APC Director, Gainshare Media, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

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. "Learning new skills, strategies and technologies can help them make a bigger contribution to their companies. At the same time, they can build their confidence and leadership abilities for long-term career advancement. This year's APC is proud to continue its tradition of excellence in giving these professionals the expert training and in-depth knowledge they need to enhance both their job performance and professional satisfaction."

Concurrent sessions fall into five tracks: Leadership Strategies, Practical Technologies, Interpersonal Dynamics, Workload Management, and Workplace Challenges. This year's conference features expanded Pre- and Post-Conference Workshops with more half and full-day options. New Super Sessions cover topics including building personal power and creating the right work/life balance. Another new feature, Coffee with the Authors, brings attendees in touch with some of today's most intriguing and thought-provoking business authors.

The APC website, http://www.APCevent.com, gives a complete run-down of the program, speakers and registration information, as well as sponsorship and exhibiting opportunities. Those interested in attending may also call the conference hotline, 1-800-873-1272.
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