MINNESOTA EMPLOYEE RELOCATION COUNCIL

Celebrating a Quarter Century of MERC:

Looking Ahead

 

April 9, 2009
at the Minneapolis Depot


PROGRAM

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AGENDA

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Platinum Plus Sponsors
Berger
  Berger
sponsor
  Mohawk Moving & Storage
sponsor
  Relocation Today
Remax Results
  Relocation Results/REMAX

Platinum Sponsors
sponsor
  Graebel Van Lines
Gold Sponsors
Equity Corp Housing
  Equity Corporate Housing
sponsor
  Plus Relocation Services
sponsor
  Alexander's Mobility Services
International School of Minnesota
  The International
School of Minnesota
sponsor
  Wells Fargo
Coldwell Banker Burnet
  Burnet Relocation
sponsor
  Barrett Moving and Storage
Silver Sponsors
sponsor
  SIRVA Relocation
nucompass
  NuCompass Mobility Services Inc.
sponsor
  Action Moving Services
Roger Fazendin Realtors
  Roger Fazendin Realtors
Realty_Executives
  Realty Executives Midwest Relo
Weichert
  Weichert Relocation Resources
sponsor
  Altair Global Relocation
Crown
  Crown Relocation
Residence_Inn
  Residence Inn Marriot
Time:   Activity:  

7:15 - 8:30 a.m.

 


Registration and
Continental Breakfast
 
8:30 - 9:30 a.m.

Opening
General Session:


"The Shift Age "

Keynote Speaker:
David Houle

 

9:30 - 9:45 a.m.


 

Break

9:45 - 10:45 a.m.

Session A:

 

1. Relocation Packages: Relocation Policies     for Today's World

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2. Household Goods: The Road Ahead
    (session repeated in D-3)

3. "The Shift Age": A Conversation about the     Future with Futurist David Houle

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4. Real Estate Challenges: Can this Real     Estate Market Be Beat?  (session
    repeated in D-1)


 

10:45 - 11:00 a.m.

 

 

Refreshment Break  
11:00 - 12:00 p.m.

Session B:

1. Global Assignments: Understanding the
    Intricacies of International Assignments

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2. Transferees' Views and Perspectives:
    Relocation Through the Eyes of a
    Transferee



3. Steps to Better Critical Thinking: Help!
    The News is Driving Me Crazy.

    (session repeated in D-2)

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4. Diversity and Inclusion 2009: Ouch! That
    Stereotype Hurts

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12:00 - 1:00 p.m.

Lunch

Speaker:
Lynn Bragg, CEO of Worldwide ERC

 

 
1:15 - 2:15 p.m.

          

Session C:

 

1. Relocation Packages: Relocation Policies
    for Today's World

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2. Changes in the Residential Mortgage
     Industry: Where do we go from Here?

3. Talent Recruiting, Relocation, Retention:
    The Challenges Recruiters are Facing
    Today

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2:15 - 2:30 p.m.   Refreshment Break  

2:30 - 3:30 p.m.

 

Session D:

 

1.Real Estate Challenges: Can this Real
    Estate Market be Beat?
    (session repeated in A-4)

2. Steps to Better Critical Thinking: Help!
    The News is Driving Me Crazy.

    (session repeated in B-3)

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3. Household Goods: The Road Ahead
    (session repeated in A-2)

 

 

3:30 - 4:30 p.m.

Closing General Session:


Supercharge Your Relationships

Speaker:
Jay Gubrud

 

 
4:30 - 5:30 p.m. Raffle/Networking Reception  


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