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DESCRIPTION:Join us for lunch and networking with the industry friends\, as
  we share the ins and outs of getting your Certified Meeting Professional 
 designation\, and recognize the MPIMP study group members who earned their
  CMP in 2021.&nbsp\;\n\nThis interactive session (bring your laptop!) will
  walk you through the CMP resources that can be found on the EIC and MPI w
 ebsites. We&rsquo\;ll take the &ldquo\;Where is it?&rdquo\; question out o
 f your head and show you exactly where to go for the information you need 
 to complete your CMP. Our speakers will share tips on how they tackled the
  test (and passed).&nbsp\;\n\nIf you&rsquo\;re unsure of what the CMP is\,
  unsure of how to start\, or want to take the next step in your career\, t
 his program is what you need!\n\nAGENDA\n12pm&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp
 \; &nbsp\;- Registration and Networking\n1pm&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\
 ; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;- Recognition of CMP's and Lunch\n2pm&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbs
 p\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;- Alphabet Soup for Event Professionals\n3pm&nb
 sp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;- Adjourn\n\n\nABOUT THE SPEAK
 ERS\n\n\nTeri Jakob\, CMM\, CMP\nTeri Jakob\, CMM\, CMP\, has over two dec
 ades of experience with non-profit organizations. For the last ten years\,
  she has focused on event planning and volunteer management. Teri oversees
  development of special events for the Foundation. As a nurse\, Teri's kno
 wledge and training have been especially helpful during the COVID-19 pande
 mic. Receiving her CMP in 2021\, Teri was one of our first recipients of t
 he designation after completing our chapter's CMP study group classes.&nbs
 p\;\n\nKimber Pierich\, CMP\nKimber Pierich\, CMP\, has 10 years of experi
 ence working as a meeting planner in the non-profit industry. As a certifi
 ed educator\, she has used her passion in education to specialize in the c
 ontinuing education for industry professionals at two central PA associati
 ons.&nbsp\;Kimber received her CMP in 2018. In addition to meeting plannin
 g\, she led a group of MPI Middle PA members through our chapter's new 202
 1 CMP Study Group program.&nbsp\;
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SUMMARY:Alphabet Soup for Event Professionals: Explaining the CMP
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Join us for lunch and networking with the indu
 stry friends\, as we share the ins and outs of getting your Certified Meet
 ing Professional designation\, and recognize the MPIMP study group members
  who earned their CMP in 2021.&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\nThis interactive sess
 ion <em>(bring your laptop!) </em>will walk you through the CMP resources 
 that can be found on the EIC and MPI websites. We&rsquo\;ll take the &ldqu
 o\;Where is it?&rdquo\; question out of your head and show you exactly whe
 re to go for the information you need to complete your CMP. Our speakers w
 ill share tips on how they tackled the test (and passed).&nbsp\;<br />\n<b
 r />\nIf you&rsquo\;re unsure of what the CMP is\, unsure of how to start\
 , or want to take the next step in your career\, this program is what you 
 need!<br />\n<br />\n<strong>AGENDA</strong><br />\n12pm&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &n
 bsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;- Registration and Networking<br />\n1pm&nbsp\; &nbsp
 \; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;- Recognition of CMP's and Lunch<br />\n
 2pm&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;- Alphabet Soup for Even
 t Professionals<br />\n3pm&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;-
  Adjourn<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<strong>ABOUT THE SPEAKERS<br />\n</strong
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 br />\n<strong>Teri Jakob\, CMM\, CMP<br />\n</strong>Teri Jakob\, CMM\, C
 MP\, has over two decades of experience with non-profit organizations. For
  the last ten years\, she has focused on event planning and volunteer mana
 gement. Teri oversees development of special events for the Foundation. As
  a nurse\, Teri's knowledge and training have been especially helpful duri
 ng the COVID-19 pandemic. Receiving her CMP in 2021\, Teri was one of our 
 first recipients of the designation after completing our chapter's CMP stu
 dy group classes.&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Kimber Pierich\, CMP<br />
 \n</strong>Kimber Pierich\, CMP\, has 10 years of experience working as a 
 meeting planner in the non-profit industry. As a certified educator\, she 
 has used her passion in education to specialize in the continuing educatio
 n for industry professionals at two central PA associations.&nbsp\;Kimber 
 received her CMP in 2018. In addition to meeting planning\, she led a grou
 p of MPI Middle PA members through our chapter's new 2021 CMP Study Group 
 program.&nbsp\;<br />
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