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      In this hands-on session, discover how to use LinkedIn to increase your networking ability and build your personal network. Speaker: Kristi Smith, President, Business Development Gurus and ACT! software expert. Location: 500 Lake Cook Road, Suite 355, Deerfield, IL WHEN members: $32, Guests: $52
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    • WHEN > ABOUT WHEN > HISTORY > 2007-2008 HIGHLIGHTS

    Events

    • Hosted eight highly successful events
    • Provided innovative mix of educational, professional and cultural events
    • Obtained average overall satisfaction rating of 98%
    • Enjoyed average attendance of 34
    • Hosted Illinois Legislative Event with opening remarks by Secretary Carol Adams, a major event for WHEN

    Member Communications

    • Moved to a new PDF email newsletter format
    • Increased annual number of newsletters distributed

    Corporate Sponsorship

    • Refined criteria for soliciting corporate sponsorship
    • Selected graphic designer and vendor for sponsorship materials
    • Secured advice and support from the WHEN Advisory Board

    Technology

    • Began overall Web Site Redesign Initiative
    • Articulated all current and future functionalities
    • Allocated project funding
    • Design, navigation, and site structure completed
    • Outsource creation of more complex functionalities
    • 85% of initial content is complete

    Community Service

    • Partnered with Gilda’s Club of Chicago
    • Completed three of four selected volunteer activities

    Operations

    • Initiated process to use QuickBooks for financial records and bookkeeping functions.

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      Patricia Kentgen
      Senior Vice President
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      Diane Halle
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      Gwenn Rausch
      CEO
      Heartland International Health Center

      Jin Levitsky
      President
      SP Resources, Inc.

      Joan Ralph
      VP, Continuum of Care Services
      Premier, Inc.

      Kathleen Weiss
      Quality Initiatives Manager
      Sanofi-Aventis

      Nicole Huff
      Chief Compliance & Privacy Officer
      Edward Hospital

      Abby Droz
      Graduate Student
      Rush University Medical Center

      Kimberly Redelsheimer
      Instructor
      Rosalind Franklin University

      Stacey Bromberek
      Account Executive
      RealMed

      Anne Meisner
      CEO
      Midwestern Region
      Cancer Treatment Centers of America

      Amy Strater
      Data Analyst
      University Healthsystem Consortium


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