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Posts Tagged ‘conference vendors’

At IECA Conferences, Education Shares Spotlight with Networking: 5 Rules for Success

August 25, 2011no comments

by Mark H. Sklarow, Executive Director, IECA We make a great deal about the national experts who keynote IECA Conferences, including this fall’s gathering in Texas. Famous authors, practitioners, and public figures have all shared the stage. Typically some 100 panelists and presenters bring attendees the latest in research or new ideas that can be … Read more »

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New Partnerships and Initiatives Help Independent Educational Consultants Enhance Service to Students

December 2, 20103 comments

by Mark Sklarow, Executive Director, Independent Educational Consultants Association A recent national survey exploring the value of professional associations concluded that a major benefit of such groups as IECA is the ability to help our members to (1) save time; (2) gather good information; and (3) deliver improved services to clients. Over the past week … Read more »

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To Maximize Time at IECA’s Educational Consulting Conference, Visit Exhibit Hall & Conference Central

October 11, 2010no comments

by Mark Sklarow, Executive Director, IECA I have to admit that the place I most like to visit during IECA Conferences is our Conference Central. And with the IECA gathering just over three weeks away, attendees should plan some additional time to take in all they can see and do there, including the bookstore, networking … Read more »

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With IECA Conference Approaching, Focus on ROI

September 21, 20101 comment

by Mark Sklarow, Executive Director, IECA With the fall conference of the Independent Educational Consultants Association just six weeks away, many are deciding whether to attend. Given the nature of the economy and budgets, one way to evaluate is by examining the ROI or Return on Investment. For schools that often means the ability to … Read more »

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Responding to Surveys: Special Needs & the IECA Conference

July 20, 2010no comments

by Mark Sklarow, Executive Director, Independent Educational Consultants Association (Part 1 of 2) Last month we invited special needs consultants, as well as representatives of wilderness and emotional growth schools (more than 1,000 professionals), to provide us with feedback on a number of ideas about ways to make the IECA conferences more meaningful and valuable … Read more »

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Photos from Day Two of the IECA Conference

November 13, 2009no comments

By Peter Baron, AdmissionsQuest share:Bookmark on DeliciousDigg this postRecommend on FacebookShare on Linkedinshare via RedditShare with StumblersTweet about itSubscribe to the comments on this postPrint for laterBookmark in BrowserTell a friend

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Tagged: admissions, AdmissionsQuest, Charlotte Conference, College Fair, conference sponsors, conference vendors, School and College Fair

Featured Speakers in Charlotte

October 29, 2009no comments

by Sarah Brachman, Manager of Communications, IECA As we head into the final two weeks before our Fall Conference in Charlotte, NC, we wanted to highlight our featured speakers. Wednesday’s General Session Keynote speaker (1:00 p.m.) is Daniel Pink, author of several books, including “A Whole New Mind,” about the changing world of work, and … Read more »

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It’s Deadline Week for Fall Conference…

October 5, 2009no comments

by Mark Sklarow, Executive Director, IECA A number of important deadlines are approaching at week’s end that affect consultants, admission representatives, and exhibitors alike. First, the deadline for regular IECA conference registration is this Friday, October 9. After this date, there will be a late fee, so those planning to attend should get their registrations … Read more »

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IECA Fall Conference: Two Months and Counting

September 14, 2009no comments

by Mark Sklarow, Executive Director, Independent Educational Consultants Association It is now two months until IECA’s Fall Conference opens in Charlotte, North Carolina. Our local host committee has been working with Rachel Diamond (IECA Conference Manager) in helping to finalize details on a number of items, and overall things are coming together for what promises … Read more »

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Conference Update

September 4, 2009no comments

by Rachel Diamond, Conference Manager, IECA As you read in Mark’s blog recently, registrations have been pouring in for our Fall Conference in Charlotte this November—we’re now at approximately 765 registrants with more than 250 educational consultants attending! Many of you have been asking if we have sponsorship, exhibitor and advertising opportunities still available, especially … Read more »

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