BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Telerik Inc.//Sitefinity CMS 15.3//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Pacific Standard Time BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20251102T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:Pacific Standard Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250301T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:Pacific Daylight Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:December education and venue are sponsored by:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\ n\nOnline registration is now closed. \; You can register onsite.\n\nR egistration Fees:\nLate registration begins at midnight on November 30.\n\ nMPI Member - $45/$55\nNon-Member - $55/$65\n\nEducation Timeline:\n11:00a m -12:00 pm &ndash\; Registration\, Networking\, Wreath Building\, Lunch\n 12:00 pm &ndash\; Welcome\, Committee Announcements\n12:30 - 2:00 pm &ndas h\; Solution Circle Program\n Wreath Making:\n\nSkip the extra trip to the store and bring home a decorated wreath from MPI Oregon's December Educat ion event! We will have a table set up with decorations if you want someth ing a bit more festive\, but all wreaths will be fresh and come with a sma ll decoration already on there to get you in the holiday spirit. \; \n \nPrice: $25 per wreath.\n\nSpeaker: \; Tara Liaschenko\, CMM\, The Li nk Events\n\nAre you tired of the boring brainstorming session? \; Unp roductive commiseration sessions? \; Solution Circle is the brainstorm ing session reinvented. \; Using the collective knowledge of your peer s\, experience an enhanced\, experientially charged brainstorming session.  \; Through the use of collaborative co-creation you will not only obt ain potential solutions to your challenges\, but you have the opportunity to share your experiences and help your peers with their challenges. \ ; This is a solution focused problem-solving session that will provide eve ryone with multiple solutions. \; Solution Circle is a customizable sh areable program that can be applied to your office\, meeting or conference . \; Come join us for a Solution Circle experiential learning solution collective! \n\nTara Liaschenko is an award-winning professional who has earned an impeccable reputation for creativity and excellence in the event and meeting planning industry. She is the recent recipient of the 2015 MP I Global RISE Award for Member of the Year.\n\nA graduate of Stephens Coll ege in Columbia\, Missouri\, Ms. Liaschenko began her career as a consulta nt in the fashion industry producing and directing. She has supervised pro duct education and training for a national research laboratory\, launched an industry resource guide\, and managed on-air image and product knowledg e for HSN. Her work has been based in San Francisco\, New York\, Atlanta\, and Florida.\n\nMs. Liaschenko is the Founder and Creative Executive Offi cer of The Link Event Professionals\, Inc.\, a global company based in Tam pa\, Florida dedicated to planning services covering all aspects of meetin gs and events including concept development\, site selection\, contract ne gotiation\, entertainment\, catering &\; accommodations\, dé\;cor design\, promotion\, production development\, registration\, and manageme nt.\n\nHer clients include corporations\, associations\, nonprofits\, reli gious groups\, and individuals. She has successfully executed thousands of events during her career ranging from those modest in size to conventions and tradeshows of 5\,000 attendees and budgets of well over a half millio n dollars. Whether you are seeking sophisticated\, traditional\, zany\, or surprising\, an anniversary party or a board meeting\, her organization e xcels at engaging audiences\, increasing participation\, building your bra nd\, and accelerating desired outcomes. \n\nAn accomplished speaker\, Ms. Liaschenko also facilitates board\, staff\, and client retreats\, and in r ecent years\, her company has expanded to facilitating strategic planning and leading business development planning for corporate and nonprofit clie nts.\n\nAn active member of Meeting Professionals International (MPI)\, sh e has served the Tampa Bay Area Chapter Board as Director of Professional Development\, V.P. of Education\, V.P. of Membership and President. Expand ing her commitment to MPI\, she has served on the International Community Membership Advisory Council\, International Chapter Advisory Council\, RIS E Awards Judging Panel\, Chair of the International Chapter Advisory Counc il\, Chair of the International Chapter and Membership Advisory Council\, WEC Education Proposal Review Taskforce\, MPI Facilitator Program Committe e and currently serves on the Chapter and Membership Advisory Council. \n\ nWith strong community commitment\, long-standing relationships with ethic al and reliable vendors\, and adept knowledge of production\, Ms. Liaschen ko is at the forefront of her industry consistently delivering her clients successful meetings and events. DTEND:20221206T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260514T132013Z DTSTART:20221206T190000Z LOCATION:Washington\,Vancouver\,600 Hatheway Road SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:December Education Program - Solution Circle – Tired of the Talking Head? UID:RFCALITEM639143436135314621 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

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\nOnline registration is no w closed. \; You can register onsite.
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\nRegistrati on Fees:
\nLate registration begins at midnight on November 30.
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\nMPI Member - $45/$55
\nNon-Member - $55/$65
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11:00am -12:00 pm &ndash\; Registration\, Networking\, Wreath Bui lding\, Lunch
\n12:00 pm &ndash\; Welcome\, Committee Announcements\n12:30 - 2:00 pm &ndash\; Solution Circle Program

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Wr eath Making:
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\nSkip the extra trip to the store and bring home a decorated wreath from MPI Oregon's December Education event! We will have a table set up with decorations if you want something a bit m ore festive\, but all wreaths will be fresh and come with a small decorati on already on there to get you in the holiday spirit. \;
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\nPrice: $25 per wreath.

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147_Tara_J an_8-11-14Speaker:< /strong> \; Tara Liaschenko\, CMM\, The Link Events
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\nAre you tired of the boring brainstorming session? \; Unproductive commis eration sessions? \; Solution Circle is the brainstorming session rein vented. \; Using the collective knowledge of your peers\, experience a n enhanced\, experientially charged brainstorming session. \; Through the use of collaborative co-creation you will not only obtain potential so lutions to your challenges\, but you have the opportunity to share your ex periences and help your peers with their challenges. \; This is a solu tion focused problem-solving session that will provide everyone with multi ple solutions. \; Solution Circle is a customizable shareable program that can be applied to your office\, meeting or conference. \; Come join us for a Solution Circle experiential learning solutio n collective!
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\nTara Liaschenko is an award-winning professi onal who has earned an impeccable reputation for creativity and excellence in the event and meeting planning industry. She is the recent recipient o f the 2015 MPI Global RISE Award for Member of the Year.
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\nA graduate of Stephens College in Columbia\, Missouri\, Ms. Liaschenko began her career as a consultant in the fashion industry producing and directin g. She has supervised product education and training for a national resear ch laboratory\, launched an industry resource guide\, and managed on-air i mage and product knowledge for HSN. Her work has been based in San Francis co\, New York\, Atlanta\, and Florida.
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\nMs. Liaschenko is th e Founder and Creative Executive Officer of The Link Event Professionals\, Inc.\, a global company based in Tampa\, Florida dedicated to planning se rvices covering all aspects of meetings and events including concept devel opment\, site selection\, contract negotiation\, entertainment\, catering &\; accommodations\, dé\;cor design\, promotion\, production deve lopment\, registration\, and management.
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\nHer clients includ e corporations\, associations\, nonprofits\, religious groups\, and indivi duals. She has successfully executed thousands of events during her career ranging from those modest in size to conventions and tradeshows of 5\,000 attendees and budgets of well over a half million dollars. Whether you ar e seeking sophisticated\, traditional\, zany\, or surprising\, an annivers ary party or a board meeting\, her organization excels at engaging audienc es\, increasing participation\, building your brand\, and accelerating des ired outcomes.
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\nAn accomplished speaker\, Ms. Liaschenko al so facilitates board\, staff\, and client retreats\, and in recent years\, her company has expanded to facilitating strategic planning and leading b usiness development planning for corporate and nonprofit clients.
\n< br />\nAn active member of Meeting Professionals International (MPI)\, she has served the Tampa Bay Area Chapter Board as Director of Professional D evelopment\, V.P. of Education\, V.P. of Membership and President. Expandi ng her commitment to MPI\, she has served on the International Community M embership Advisory Council\, International Chapter Advisory Council\, RISE Awards Judging Panel\, Chair of the International Chapter Advisory Counci l\, Chair of the International Chapter and Membership Advisory Council\, W EC Education Proposal Review Taskforce\, MPI Facilitator Program Committee and currently serves on the Chapter and Membership Advisory Council.
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\nWith strong community commitment\, long-standing relationships with ethical and reliable vendors\, and adept knowledge of production\, M s. Liaschenko is at the forefront of her industry consistently delivering her clients successful meetings and events.

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