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PRIVATE Credit Union Educational River Cruise Conference
Aboard Avalon's ms Tapestry
August 6 - 16, 2009

 

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  General Information

For cabin availability or
 to reserve your cabin, contatct Jill Donati
of Altair Travel and Cruises 800-880-0055.

Join us for an educational conference undisturbed by the everyday distractions of the office as we cruise aboard the Avalon Tapestry.

Benefit from timely updates on the credit union topics of the day while enjoying spacious staterooms and world-class amenities.

It is our privilege to offer you this private sailing EXCLUSIVELY for CU Conferences' participants, guests, and friends. The voyage begins in Prague where we will spend 3 days exploring the city then on to Nuremberg where we will board ms Avalon's Tapestry. We will also visit Regensburg, Austria, Vienna and Budapest.

  Itinerary
Thursday August 6, 2009 Hilton Hotel in Prague (Included)
Friday August 7, 2009 Hilton Hotel in Prague (Included)
Saturday August 8, 2009 Hilton Hotel in Prague (Included)
Sunday August 9, 2009 Board bus to Nuremberg and board the ship
Monday August 10, 2009 Nuremberg
Tuesday August 11, 2009 Regensburg
Wednesday August 12, 2009 Passau-Linz, Austria
Thursday August 13, 2009 Melk-Vienna
Friday August 14, 2009 Vienna
Saturday August 15, 2009 Budapest
Sunday August 16, 2009 Depart Ship in Budapest
A $1200.00 per person deposit must be sent with your registration form.

For pre- or post- cruise hotel accommodations, call Jill Donati
at Altair Travel and Cruises.
1-800-880-0055.

  Speakers Paul Timm
Professor, Consultant, Trainer

Dr. Paul R. Timm helps companies and individuals create high-impact strategies for maximizing success.

His speaking, training, and consulting in Customer and Employee Allegiance show specific processes for boosting organizational success by retaining high-profit customers and engaging high-value employees.

Having authored 40 books and spent 27+ years teaching and coaching in a variety of organizations, Timm’s insights can break through the barriers that hold companies back from making the profit-enhancing changes needed to boost customer and employee loyalty.

All Timm’s writing, training, video programs, and consulting focus on practical, realistic actions you can take starting immediately to make a significant difference in organizational and personal success.

Dr. Timm is a Professor of Organizational Leadership and Strategy at the Marriott School of Management, Brigham Young University and also teaches in an International MBA program in the Helsinki School of Economics in Finland.

For more information, see: www.DrTimm.com

Sherron Bienvenu, Ph.D
Consultant, Trainer

Sherron Bienvenu began her career as Shreveport, Louisiana’s first female disc jockey.  After years in radio and PR and theatre, she settled in Atlanta, Georgia.  She earned a PhD in social psychology at Emory University and taught undergrad and MBA communication for 20 years at Emory’s business school.  During those years, she developed a consulting practice, wrote three books, and raised a daughter.  In 2002, she left Emory with emeritus status and moved her consulting practice (and her home) to Utah.   

Dr. Sherron Bienvenu provides professional, managerial, and corporate communication counsel, coaching, and training for corporations and individuals.  Her current largest corporate client is Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, but she has worked with a comprehensive range of industries and functional areas. 

In addition to consulting and training, Sherron is an experienced and engaging speaker on many communication topics, applying her dynamic delivery to relevant, pragmatic material.  She is a Visiting Professor in the International MBA program at the Helsinki School of Economics where she teaches Management Communication and Managing Corporate Reputation.  She is also frequently interviewed by media representatives and has appeared on CNN, CNBC, NPR, and many network affiliates.  She has been quoted in popular publications (such as Cosmopolitan, Fortune Small Business, PINK, Ladies Home Journal, Women’s Health) and has also been featured in the Icelandic and Finnish press. 

Please visit Sherron’s website: www.ChinUp.net

 
Sample Topics
  • The soft stuff is the hard stuff: Building the skills for dealing with (and enjoying) other people.
     
  • Branding and Image—Reinventing the organization—or yourself
     
  • Member and Employee Loyalty: Four concepts that make all the difference
     
  • Straight Talk: Boosting communication effectiveness in the Boardroom and at home
     
  • Organizational Culture: Create and maintain employee engagement and a learning organization
     
  • Informing, Persuading, Giving Bad News, and Saying  “No”: Make your messages make sense
     
  • Values, Goals, and Daily Actions: Keys to ultimate success
     
  • And more!
  Rates

EARLY BOOKING FARES EXPIRE AUGUST 15, 2008

August 16 - November 21, 2008, add $50 per person
After November 21, 2008, add $100 per person

Category

Participant Rate
(1st Person)

Spouse/Guest Rate
(2nd Person)

E...Indigo Deck $4895 $1795
B...Sapphire Deck Aft $5695 $1995
A...Sapphire Deck Forward $5695 $1995
P....Royal Deck $5895 $2095
Rates do not include airfare, taxes, or insurance and are based on double occupancy. For additional information, call Jill Donati of Altair Travel and Cruises at 1-800-880-0055.

Registration can NOT be confirmed until your deposit has been received.

 

For cabin availability or
 to reserve your cabin, contatct Jill Donati of Altair Travel and Cruises 800-880-0055.

 

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