Past Workshops and Conferences

2008

September 30, 2008
Topic: Got the Picture? - Part II
Location: Centennial Lakes Park Centrum, Edina

July 29, 2008
Topic: Got the Picture?
Location: Centennial Lakes Park Centrum, Edina

The presenter was Sean Morgan of National Camera Exchange.

April 25, 2008 - luncheon workshop
Topic:Working Together: Communicating through a Crisis
Location: Roseville Skating Center

Speakers:
Christine Krueger, Minnesota Department of Public Safety
Sara Dietrich, City of Minneapolis
Lucy Kender, Minnesota Department of Transportation
Sheriff Rich Stanek, Hennepin County

February 13, 2008 - luncheon workshop
Topic: Communications Challenge & Creating an Award-Winning Communications Entry
Location: Dakota County Community Development Agency

Click here for the presentation by Janine Hill on How to Prepare an Award-Winning Communications Entry.

2007

February 15, 2007 - luncheon workshop
Topic: Minding the Media: The Minnesota News Council
Location: Dakota County CDA

May 2, 2007 - Branding Series, Workshop #1
Topic: “Yes, And What is Your Most Powerful Story?”
Location: Edina Country Club; 5100 Wooddale Ave.; Edina
Learn message strategy and the fundamental skills of group creativity.

July 25, 2007 - Branding Series, Workshop #2
Topic: “Creating Creative Ideas in an Uncreative World”
Location: Edina Country Club; 5100 Wooddale Ave.; Edina
Learn how to protect your creativity, put together a creative campaign idea and evaluate rough ideas. When you leave this workshop, you will be better at creating, recognizing and improving ideas.

September 26, 2007 - Branding Series, Workshop #3
Topic: “Overcoming Limitations of Money, Power and People”
Location: Edina Country Club; 5100 Wooddale Ave.; Edina
Learn creative presentation strategies, find out how to develop powerful names and taglines, find inexpensive ways to reach your target audience and learn how to improve your personal power styles.

2006

March 8 Workshop - The Minnesota Association of Government Communicators (MAGC) presents its first lunch workshop of 2006. See attached PDF file for full program information "To Blog or Not to Blog"

July 26 - Preparing for a pandemic - Dakota County CDA in Eagan.

September 13 half-day workshop - The Minnesota Association of Government Communicators invites you to join us for a half-day professional development conference. See attached PDF for full conference details - “Mike Blanton: From Deputy Commissioner and Chief Spokesperson to Federal Inmate 23521-056”.

November 17 - Fall Conference - University of Minnesota College of Continuing Education.

2005

February 16 - Workshop
"Government Communications in a Multicultural, Multilingual World”

July - Workshop
Crisis Communications

October 28, 2005
MAGC Fall Conference

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