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[MNASQ] February Events Sent Tuesday, January 24, 2012 View as plaintext
February Program Meeting
Tuesday, February 14, 2012
 
The monthly program meeting falls on Tuesday, February 14th.  What better way to celebrate than with our love for quality! 
 
We have two speakers lined up to speak about training options.  Dr. Bob Gee has over thirty years' hands-on experience developing quality systems for diverse applications. He has won awards and recognition for design and implementation of quality-based education programs. Elizabeth Miller is a Client Development Associate at Dale Carnegie Training in Minnesota. Currently responsible for public enrollment courses, Elizabeth also manages Dale Carnegie Minnesota's virtual voice and social media strategy.
 
For all the details and to register:  http://mnasq.org/spotlight/program0212/
 
Registration closes Friday, February 10th at noon.
 
Twin Cities FDC Task Force - Qualification/Certification of Raw Materials Vendors
Thursday, February 16, 2012
Supplier Management: Qualification, Certification, Score Cards, Adulterations, Risk Management. Does this sound familiar? Did you know that this is the hottest topic for FDA this year?

We invite you to participate in the first of three sessions that we have planned to have on Supplier Management this year. This topic is considered to be #1 challenge in every industry at current time around the world.

In addition, our host, General Mills, has agreed to give us a tour of their state of the art facility (a real "city" in the "city").
 
Strategies to Ensure Supplier Food Safety: "A True Darwin Tale". Managing evolving food safety expectations and ensuring consumer trust.
 
Speaker:  Nate Johnson - Quality and Regulatory Operations Ingredient Manager, General Mills.
 
To register or for more details:  http://mnasq.org/spotlight/fdc0212/
 
Registration is limited to the first 50 people; registration closes on Tuesday, February 14th. 
Professional Development Summit
April 2 - 3, 2012
 
The Summit is the professional development experience of the year - the place to be if you need to improve efficiency in your company or implement any quality tool or cost-savings.

With a concentration on developing skills and competencies, the Summit has something for everyone. From the practitioner just getting started to the experience quality professional, you will have the opportunity to update your skills, competencies and knowledge that help you Create Advantage in Today's Challenging World.

  • Learn. A diverse program of learning opportunities to help you and help you help your work.
  • Network. Meet other individuals who have worked through similar challenges. Talk to them. Learn from them.
  • DIY. Learn the quality tools necessary to fix your problems in-house and eliminate consultant fees.
 
 
Early bird rates through March 1, 2012
 
A special thank you to Summit Sponsors:
 
 

MNASQ Community Service Project
 
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Partner Events

Minnesota Council for Quality - February 2nd - Process Improvement Network
Creating a High Performing Team, Karen Black, Insight Edge
Manufacturer's Alliance - February 9th - Making Data Driven Choices
Sponsored by MNASQ

 
We appreciate your membership!
 
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