MAGCS March Meeting / Assistant Winter Workshop

MIDWEST March Meeting (AM Session)
&
Assistant Winter Workshop (PM Session)

Monday March 9, 2015

Midwest Golf House

Lemont, IL 60439
630-685-2420

Registration 

Class C Members, Class AA and Honorary Members: 

$25 per person

All other membership classes: $55 per person

Price Includes: Coffee & Rolls and Lunch

GCSAA Education Approved: 0.60 CEU's

Guests are Welcome

The Mobile Turfgrass Office

Being a mobile turfgrass manager can provide you the ability to streamline business, agronomic and cultural systems and collaborate wherever and whenever you need. In this seminar you will:

- Utilize mobile devices and applications to more efficiently create and track your IPM and BMP programs for you property

- Overview of top mobile applications for turf mangers including, GPS maps, fertility and plant protectant programs.

- Overview of most current mobile devices and cases to protect them.

Building Your Brand with Social Media

Speaker: Carol D. Rau, Career Advantage Owner and Career Consultant - will lead a session via Skype to kick off the afternoon.

Learn winning marketing strategies and tools to set you apart, and attain your career goals. Approach career searches, documents, and preparation with an intentional strategy to convey your unique strengths and proven results. Topics include resumes, references, cover letters, interviewing, and overall career development.

Learning objectives:

At the end of this presentation, participants will be able to:

1. Professionally convey their experience, skills, education, and leadership qualities in their resume, cover letter, and interviewing.
2. Identify and articulate professional work examples to substantiate performance and results
3. Research target audiences and customize career documents and message to fit audience priorities

Carol D. Rau, PHR is a Certified Professional in Human Resources with over twenty years of experience in recruiting, career coaching, resume building, and job search strategies. Ms. Rau founded Career Advantage in 2003 and specializes in inspiring golf industry professionals to stand out among job candidates, conduct winning job searches, and ultimately advance their careers.

Career Advancement Superintendent Roundtable

Assistant Superintendents will have the opportunity to learn first hand from local area golf course superintendents on topics of preparing for the next step, interviewing and what to look for when selecting a club/course/superintendent when offered a position. 

Sponsor Thanks:
Burris Equipment Company
Healthy Grow
Nels Johnson Tree Experts
Reinders, Inc.
Syngenta Professional Products