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You're Invited: Speed Networking Event July 9thDo you want to make a lasting impression almost instantly that can land you your next job, client, or opportunity? Mt. Diablo ASTD is proud to bring you this fully sponsored event (it's free, so bring a friend). More Information or Registration.
“The 7 Essential Abilities of Effective Presenters” with Kendall Zoller. Even the best facilitators have stregths and weaknesses, but in this session you'll learn the secret patterns that you can leverage to produce an almost magic level of rapport with a gourp. So, we've invited a top experts in doing just that. Click here for more Info.
The Training Event of the YearOctober 20th: The can't miss Bay Area Training & Development EXPO takes place. You'll hear from a nationally recognized expert, be able to visit with 30+ training vendors, and network with the movers and shakers in the industry. Check back for details.
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Jumpstart your training career! In a joint effort of the Sacramento and Mt. Diablo chapters, the ASTD Northern California Training Consortium will present a workshop titled "Fundamentals for Professional Trainers ASTD." For more information or to register.

Chapter member George Chruney recently accepted an invitation to be a member of the Planning Committee for the 2010 ASTD TechConference to be held in Las Vegas next January. Way to go George!
New Features and Updates
Jobs, Jobs, Jobs!
No, we're not talking about Steve Jobs (although Steve and Apple are definitely cool). We want to call to your attention something that's perhaps even cooler - the new job postings listed in the 'Members' section under "Contract Work" and "Full Time Positions." Contact Scott Watkins for your user name and password.
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