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The Art and Science of Marketing
SMPS 2008 Northeast Regional Conference

Providence, Rhode Island, in the Heart of the Arts District, will be the place to be May 7th, 8th & 9th when the 2008 SMPS Northeast Regional Conference comes to the elegant Hotel Providence.

Don't miss this opportunity to
Experience a Creative Reaction and Become a Catalyst for Success!

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Keynotes for Success

Norm Bossio
As a motivator and raconteur, Norm uses humor to inspire others to set priorities in life that truly matter and let the other nonsense fall away. Having keynoted national conferences in virtually every major industry, Norm's audiences have included notables from Bill Clinton to Stephen King.  He recently hosted the national public television special, "Staying Motivated on the Deck of the Titanic" and was named Speaker of the Year by the Yankee Chapter of Meeting Planners International.
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Paula Lyons, Principal, Bates Communications, Inc.
Paula will help bring us closer to our clients with a dynamic leap into "Extraordinary Networking." Paula is a sought-after speaker, writer, coach and media expert, who provides clients with the advice of a veteran who has experienced both sides of the podium and platform. Her background in television as a top-rated consumer reporter and familiar face on ABC's "Good Morning America" as well as her experience in radio, public speaking and performance helps the executives she coaches develop the skills to deliver.
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Ken Simonson, Chief Economist, Associated General Contractors of America (AGC)Ken will present an analysis of economic data pertinent to the A/E/C industry. Ken will be joined by a panel of client leaders from a variety of market sectors. Together they will provide valuable perspective on the direction our industry will take in 2008 and 2009. Since joining the AGC of America in 2001, Ken has provided insight into the economy and its implications for construction and related industries. He produces a weekly newsletter the The Data DIGest, and is interviewed and quoted almost daily by local and national media, including The Wall Street Journal, USA Today and CNBCwww.agc.org 
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It's the combination of creativity and technical understanding that makes a successful A/E/C industry marketer. Don't miss this opportunity to absorb best practices from more than a dozen of the most respected marketing veterans in the A/E/C industry.

Many exceptional programs in a new two-track format will inspire us to be better marketers and inspired leaders.

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Schedule at a Glance

Restaurant Roundup – Wednesday May 7, 2008
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