BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Telerik Inc.//Sitefinity CMS 15.3//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Central Standard Time BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20251102T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:Central Standard Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250301T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:Central Daylight Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Register Now for the March Chapter \;Experience hosted by&n bsp\;MPI D/FW! \;\n" Leading Through Crisis"\nSchedule\n11:00 AM-11:45 AM: Registration and Networking\n11:15 AM-11:45 AM: Career Café\;\n 11:00 AM-11:45 AM: New Member Orientation \n12:00 PM-1:30 PM: Lunch and Pr ogram \nJason J. Galui\, Lieutenant Colonel\, U.S. Army Retired &\; SMU Professor \;\nJason J. Galui is a Professor of Practice in Executive Education at the Cox School of Business at Southern Methodist University.& nbsp\; Jason joined SMU Cox following more than 20 years of extensive expe rience and distinguished service to the United States during which he pers onally advised President Barack Obama and President Donald J. Trump in the Oval Office along with their respective National Security Advisors\, incl uding Ambassador Susan Rice\; Lieutenant General (retired) Michael Flynn\; and Lieutenant General H.R. McMaster. \; \;\nJason&rsquo\;s milit ary career was quite unique. \; Not only did he lead soldiers in comba t and teach economics to West Point cadets\, he also directly advised the most senior U.S. leaders in two very different White Houses and in the Pen tagon. \; Jason served as a key point of national security continuity between the Obama and Trump Administrations. \; Spanning nearly three years on the staff of the National Security Council (NSC)\, including the 2017 Presidential Transition\, Jason served the NSC in three different cap acities: \; Chief of Staff\, South Asia Affairs\; NSC Deputy Executive Secretary\; and Chief of Staff and Senior Advisor to the National Securit y Advisor.\nDuring his second White House experience\, Jason served as Sen ior Advisor for National Security to the (Acting) Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA)\, and he led CEA&rsquo\;s team responsible for analyzing issues at the nexus of economics and national security. \; P rior to his White House contributions\, Jason personally advised General M artin E. Dempsey\, the 18th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff\, on Ind o-Pacific issues\, Afghanistan\, and on keeping faith with the military fa mily. \; Traveling the world with General Dempsey provided Jason with keen insight on the complementary relationships between diplomacy\, econom ics\, and military power.\nA two-time Assistant Professor of Economics in the Department of Social Sciences at the United States Military Academy\, Jason taught and mentored two generations of West Point cadets. \; He deployed to Kabul in 2011-2012 serving as Strategic Advisor to the Command ing General of the NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan. \; Commissioned as an Armor officer\, Jason led soldiers in combat during the 2003 U.S. in vasion of Iraq and held leadership positions from the platoon level to the White House.\nJason is Founder/CEO of 4 Liberty Consulting LLC\, a global advisory firm providing clients custom services across leader development \, strategic decision making\, and navigating the global competitive lands cape. \; Jason serves on the Board of Trustees at the Pingree School i n South Hamilton\, Massachusetts\; on the Board of Directors of The Medic Now Foundation\, a Massachusetts-based non-profit organization breaking ba rriers in veteran and service member health care access\; and on the Board of Advisors of Deep Knowledge Investing\, a research firm examining the i mpact of political and economic events on financial markets. \; Jason is also Economic Advisor to the President and Visiting Professor of Practi ce in Economic Statecraft at Joint Special Operations University\, Headqua rters United States Special Operations Command\, MacDill Air Force Base\, Florida.\nJason earned an M.S. in Economics from The University of Texas a t Austin and a B.S. in Economics from the United States Military Academy a t West Point.\nJason and his wife\, Samantha\, have been married for 17 ye ars and they have two children. \; \n \;Career Cafe:\n2021 Career Options for Meeting and Event Planning Professionals\nThe global coronavir us pandemic has undeniably changed the meeting and events industry forever and\, unfortunately\, not all lost jobs will come back. But\, it is not t ime to panic &ndash\; it is time manage your career with intention. Whethe r you have been furloughed or simply want to prepare before a potential la yoff\, you don&rsquo\;t want to miss the March 25th Career Café\;. T rish McGrath\, a Certified Career Transition Coach with personal meeting a nd event planning experience will share valuable information on how you ca n future proof your career.\nWant to stay in event and meeting planning? B y strategically positioning yourself as an expert in your field\, you can gain the competitive edge over your peers to land the most lucrative roles .\nLooking to make a career change? Learn how to take stock of your skills \, strengths and experience and translate them into different roles requir ing your planning\, organizing and budgeting expertise.\nYou will learn:\n &bull\; How to sell yourself as the ideal candidate by targeting employers &rsquo\; needs\n&bull\; The best ways to attract the right opportunities o n LinkedIn\n&bull\; What you can do to stand out from other candidates\n&n bsp\;\nRegistration:\nMPI Member: \; \;$50\nNon-Member: \;$75\ nStudent: \;$25\nMPI Premier Member: \;$40\nMPI Lifetime Member:&n bsp\;Complimentary\nEarly Bird ends on March 17st!\nEarly Bird Member:&nbs p\;$40 \;\nEarly Bird Non-Member: \;$60\nOnsite Member: \;$60\ nOnsite Non-Member: \;$80 DTEND:20210325T183000Z DTSTAMP:20261016T153526Z DTSTART:20210325T160000Z LOCATION:TX\,USA\,Dallas\,3033 Fairmount St SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:MPI D/FW: March Chapter Experience UID:RFCALITEM639277437265965283 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Register Now for the March Chapt er \;Experience hosted by \;MPI D/ FW! \;

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" Leading Through Crisis"

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Schedule

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11:00 AM-11:45 AM: Registration and Networking
\n11:15 AM-11:45 AM: Career Café\;
\n11:00 AM-1 1:45 AM: New Member Orientation
\n12:00 PM-1:30 PM: Lunch and Progra m

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jasonJason J. Galui\, Lieutenant Colonel\, U.S. Army Retired &\; SMU Professor \;

\n< p dir="ltr">Jason J. Galui is a Professor of Practice in Executive Educati on at the Cox School of Business at Southern Methodist University. \; Jason joined SMU Cox following more than 20 years of extensive experience and distinguished service to the United States during which he personally advised President Barack Obama and President Donald J. Trump in the Oval O ffice along with their respective National Security Advisors\, including A mbassador Susan Rice\; Lieutenant General (retired) Michael Flynn\; and Li eutenant General H.R. McMaster. \; \;

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Jason&rsqu o\;s military career was quite unique. \; Not only did he lead soldier s in combat and teach economics to West Point cadets\, he also directly ad vised the most senior U.S. leaders in two very different White Houses and in the Pentagon. \; Jason served as a key point of national security c ontinuity between the Obama and Trump Administrations. \; Spanning nea rly three years on the staff of the National Security Council (NSC)\, incl uding the 2017 Presidential Transition\, Jason served the NSC in three dif ferent capacities: \; Chief of Staff\, South Asia Affairs\; NSC Deputy Executive Secretary\; and Chief of Staff and Senior Advisor to the Nation al Security Advisor.

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During his second White House exper ience\, Jason served as Senior Advisor for National Security to the (Actin g) Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA)\, and he led CEA&rsq uo\;s team responsible for analyzing issues at the nexus of economics and national security. \; Prior to his White House contributions\, Jason p ersonally advised General Martin E. Dempsey\, the 18th Chairman of the Joi nt Chiefs of Staff\, on Indo-Pacific issues\, Afghanistan\, and on keeping faith with the military family. \; Traveling the world with General D empsey provided Jason with keen insight on the complementary relationships between diplomacy\, economics\, and military power.

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A t wo-time Assistant Professor of Economics in the Department of Social Scien ces at the United States Military Academy\, Jason taught and mentored two generations of West Point cadets. \; He deployed to Kabul in 2011-2012 serving as Strategic Advisor to the Commanding General of the NATO Traini ng Mission-Afghanistan. \; Commissioned as an Armor officer\, Jason le d soldiers in combat during the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq and held leader ship positions from the platoon level to the White House.

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Jason is Founder/CEO of 4 Liberty Consulting LLC\, a global advisory fir m providing clients custom services across leader development\, strategic decision making\, and navigating the global competitive landscape. \; Jason serves on the Board of Trustees at the Pingree School in South Hamil ton\, Massachusetts\; on the Board of Directors of The Medic Now Foundatio n\, a Massachusetts-based non-profit organization breaking barriers in vet eran and service member health care access\; and on the Board of Advisors of Deep Knowledge Investing\, a research firm examining the impact of poli tical and economic events on financial markets. \; Jason is also Econo mic Advisor to the President and Visiting Professor of Practice in Economi c Statecraft at Joint Special Operations University\, Headquarters United States Special Operations Command\, MacDill Air Force Base\, Florida.

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Jason earned an M.S. in Economics from The University of Tex as at Austin and a B.S. in Economics from the United States Military Acade my at West Point.

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Jason and his wife\, Samantha\, have b een married for 17 years and they have two children. \;

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&nbs p\;Career Cafe:

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2021 Career Options for Meeting and Eve nt Planning Professionals

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The global coronavirus pandemi c has undeniably changed the meeting and events industry forever and\, unf ortunately\, not all lost jobs will come back. But\, it is not time to pan ic &ndash\; it is time manage your career with intention. Whether you have been furloughed or simply want to prepare before a potential layoff\, you don&rsquo\;t want to miss the March 25th Career Café\;. Trish McGra th\, a Certified Career Transition Coach with personal meeting and event p lanning experience will share valuable information on how you can future p roof your career.

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Want to stay in event and meeting plan ning? By strategically positioning yourself as an expert in your field\, y ou can gain the competitive edge over your peers to land the most lucrativ e roles.

\n

Looking to make a career change? Learn how to t ake stock of your skills\, strengths and experience and translate them int o different roles requiring your planning\, organizing and budgeting exper tise.

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You will learn:

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&bull\; How to s ell yourself as the ideal candidate by targeting employers&rsquo\; needs\n

&bull\; The best ways to attract the right opportunities on LinkedIn

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&bull\; What you can do to stand out from ot her candidates

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Registration:

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MPI Member:&n bsp\; \;$50
\nNon-Member: \;$75
\nStudent: \;$25
\nMPI Premier Member:  \;$40
\nMPI Lifetime Member: \;Complimentar y

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Early Bird ends on March 17st!
\nEarly Bird Member: \;$40  \;
\nEarly Bird Non-Member: \;$60

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< strong>Onsite Member: \;$60
\nOnsite Non-Member:  \;$80

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