Community Calendar https://www.acil.org/events/event_list.asp ]]> Fri, 26 Apr 2024 18:50:28 GMT Tue, 17 Dec 2024 17:00:00 GMT Copyright © 2024 American Council of Independent Laboratories WEBINAR - Essential Skills of Leadership https://www.acil.org/events/eventdetails.aspx?id=1807929 https://www.acil.org/events/eventdetails.aspx?id=1807929 Leaders (managers and supervisors) are normally chosen for their positions because of their knowledge about the products and services they provide to their customers.  All too often, however, their training has covered only the technical aspects of their duties, neglecting the people-related skills which are extremely important in ensuring a successful organization.  The Essential Skills of Leadership session will give you the four foundational skills for effective leadership: focusing on behaviors and facts (not attitudes or opinions), encouraging team member participation, maintaining team member self-esteem, and running effective meetings.

Presented By:  Jamie Hasty, SESCO Management Consultants

Jamie M. Hasty is a Vice President with SESCO Management Consultants, Richmond, Virginia.  Jamie graduated from East Tennessee State University with a B.B.A in Human Resources Management. 

Jamie is a Generalist consultant in all areas of human resource management with specialties in affirmative action, policy development, wage and hour accounting, employment regulation compliance, training and development, compensation and performance management systems, employee satisfaction assessments, executive screening and placement, and general human resources consulting.

She regularly conducts management training for clients and serves as guest speaker for state and national associations. Jamie is a certified trainer for Vital Learning Corporation, John Maxwell and SESCO Leadership Institute.

]]> Tue, 21 May 2024 18:00:00 GMT ACIL Section Updates https://www.acil.org/events/eventdetails.aspx?id=1807922 https://www.acil.org/events/eventdetails.aspx?id=1807922 In this session, attendees will engage in a discussion across ACIL sections regarding topics pertaining to each discipline. 

]]> Tue, 18 Jun 2024 18:00:00 GMT 2024 Board Meeting https://www.acil.org/events/eventdetails.aspx?id=1824408 https://www.acil.org/events/eventdetails.aspx?id=1824408 ACIL 2024 Board Meeting

]]> Thu, 11 Jul 2024 17:00:00 GMT Best Practice Discussion Topic/s – The Importance of Managing Sales Vs. Marketing https://www.acil.org/events/eventdetails.aspx?id=1807949 https://www.acil.org/events/eventdetails.aspx?id=1807949 The essential differences between sales and marketing

Managing the sales process

The importance of follow up and chasing the leads

Facilitated group discussion on all of the above and open to other sales related topics/issues

 

ACIL Members will recieve call-in information via email.

]]> Tue, 16 Jul 2024 18:00:00 GMT Best Practice Discussion Topic/s – State of the Union and 2025 Outlook https://www.acil.org/events/eventdetails.aspx?id=1807953 https://www.acil.org/events/eventdetails.aspx?id=1807953 Member to member feedback on how their year has gone

High hopes for 2025 or trepidation?

Biggest expected challenges in 2025?

Biggest expected opportunities in 2025?

Facilitated group discussion on all of the above and open to other related topics/issues

 

ACIL Members will recieve call-in information via email.

 

]]> Tue, 24 Sep 2024 18:00:00 GMT 2024 Annual Meeting https://www.acil.org/events/eventdetails.aspx?id=1850210 https://www.acil.org/events/eventdetails.aspx?id=1850210 ACIL is the only trade association representing the independent testing industry. At the 85th Annual ACIL Annual Meeting, our core values of talent, technology, and growth will be at the forefront of this world class event. This event will offer participants opportunities to learn from both peers and vendors in the industry, as well as experience top-notch education to enhance business practices and laboratory operations.

At the Annual Meeting, attendees will be treated to enlightening and informative speakers, a variety of education sessions, and stellar networking opportunities throughout the event. This gathering of industry leaders with focus on realizing a healthy, safe environment for society through the application of unbiased scientific testing.

ACIL is dedicated to providing the independent testing community with advocacy, education, and alliances to enable members to better address environmental and product risks to the public. The 2023 Annual Meeting will provide attendees a special opportunity to discuss current issues and find creative solutions to better your laboratory.

 

]]> Tue, 8 Oct 2024 05:00:00 GMT Post Election Analysis with Mike Oscar https://www.acil.org/events/eventdetails.aspx?id=1807926 https://www.acil.org/events/eventdetails.aspx?id=1807926 ACIL's Mike Oscar will discuss and analyze the 2024 Presidential Election.

]]> Wed, 13 Nov 2024 17:00:00 GMT SESCO HR Presentation https://www.acil.org/events/eventdetails.aspx?id=1807931 https://www.acil.org/events/eventdetails.aspx?id=1807931 Details TBA

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