Progressive Arizona Network Meeting

Progressive Arizona Network

I hope you are well and prospering in this New Year of 2005! I am optimistic that this is going to be a very blessed and productive year for all who strive to serve their community. Thank you for all that you do in this regard. It is appreciated!

*News Flash* The next meeting for the Progressive Arizona Network is coming up-(Please see details below). You are invited to attend. I look forward to seeing you again at our inaugural 2005 meeting. We are resolute in planning to expand our mission and "grow" our network. Our Christmas event was a great forebearer of many exciting things to come. I hope you can join us and be a part of it. In the meantime, have a great week...hope to see you Feb. 4th.

Take care,
Greg

Meeting Info:

Date: Friday Feb. 4, 2005
Time: 10:30am-12:00pm
Location: Travis L. Williams F.S. Center
#4732 S. Central Avenue, Phoenix
( 2 blocks south of Broadway,
off of Central Avenue, on west side)
Parking: Free, on the north and west side of the building
Cost: Free
Refreshments will be served

Theme#1: The Incongruity of Human Capital
Minor Presenter: Greg Bullock

Theme #2: Organizational Intelligence:

Organizational Intelligence is the ability to reflect, develop & implement change strategies & learn. Come and explore 5 Ways of Improving Organizational Intelligence to better lead your organization through changes.

Major Presenter: Trevor Bui

Organization Development in the 21st Century: Organizational Intelligence

Throw out those fancy buzz words: Total Quality Management (TQM), Performance Efficiency & Effectiveness, Quality Assurance, Customer Satisfaction Index, Cultural Diversity & Sensitivity, Affirmative Action, etc. In a global-market economy where constant struggles to meet market demands and achieve competitiveness are at the forefront of every business leaders’ minds, organization development has been identified as the heart of problems…as well as solutions. Organizational Intelligence is the ability to reflect, develop & implement change strategies, and learn. The landscape of Arizona’s economy is changing; the human capital of Phoenix is changing also. Come explore 5 Ways of Improving Organizational Intelligence to better lead your organization through changes!

Presenter: Trevor Bui, who holds a masters degree in planning, public policy and management from the University of Oregon, has extensive knowledge and experience with organization development with California’s Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., Biopsys/Ethicon Endosurgery, and Vietnam’s Scietec. He was named Truman Scholar in 1992 and has earned numerous distinguished recognitions, including Oregon Young Author. Bui had served on the Oregon State Board of Education, the U.O. Affirmative Action Advisory Board, and Santa Ana’s Business Attraction and Retention Team (BART). Bui now serves as Employment & Training Specialist for the City of Phoenix in Workforce Connection/Business Services.