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Professional Management Association
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Professional Management Association. Agenda. Speaker: Teach for America Recent Events Upcoming Events Team Building Activity Reminders Committee Meetings. Teach for America. Recent Events. 9/17 – PMA Networking Expo 9/18 – Coldstone Fundraiser 9/19 – THON Dunk Tank Poser Social - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Professional Management Association
Speaker: Teach for America
Recent Events
Upcoming Events
Team Building Activity
Reminders
Committee Meetings
Agenda
Teach for America
Recent Events 9/17 – PMA Networking Expo
9/18 – Coldstone Fundraiser
9/19 – THON Dunk Tank Poser Social
9/23 – Linda Feltman on Project Management
9/25 – Don Hambrick on Finding Passion in Your Work
9/27-9/29 – THON Canning Trip with the Millers
10/1 – Project Management: Karla Trotman
10/3 – Dunk Tank benefiting THON
10/6 – Day of Service
10/9 – Techtronic Industries Info Session
10/10 – Hayride
10/14 – General Meeting
Upcoming Events
Teleconference at 6 pm in 217 Business(5 Corporate Relations Points, dress is casual)
Karla will speak with us regarding the importance of communication in Project Management.
Karla is a ’98 Logistics Grad working for Electro Soft, Inc. and has her own business, BellyButtonBoutique.com
10/1 - Project Management: Karla Trotman on Communication
10 am – 5 pm on Hub Lawn◦ Set up at 9 am
5 points for donating◦ $1 for 1 throw, $3 for 5 throws
Looking for volunteers!◦Get dunked – 10 points◦Advertising shift – 5 points for one hour, maximum of 15 points◦Help Addy with managing the event
10/3 – Dunk Tank benefiting THON
Leave at 8 am, back by 4 pm – 10 Community Service Points
Working on farm
Breakfast, Lunch, and Transportation provided
10/6 – Day of Service
6 pm in 13 Life Sciences (5 Corporate Relations Points, Business Casual)
Andrew Mieczkowski from Techtronic Industries Inc. will speak about the company and the career opportunities they have to offer
10/9 – Techtronic Industries Information Session
Meet at Hub to take the Bus at 8:30 pm (5 Social points)
$20 If you already paid dues, $25 if not
PSMA will be joining us!
10/10 - Hayride
Starts 10/7 (next Monday), 8 pm.
3 Social points per game, maximum of 15 points
IM Football Reminder
Box Top Collection◦ Look for them on household items◦ 3 points for every 5 box tops
15 point maximum
Football Pick’em (5 Community Service points)◦ Pick winners of NFL football games each week◦ $10 to enter, goes to◦Winner at end of season gets gift card
Community Service Reminders
Team Building ActivityEveryone get in your teams!
The challenge is to transport a marble via pipeline from point A to point B
As many as you can in the allotted time. Every member of the group has access to only 1 piece of the pipeline per round and the ball must pass through each person’s piece at least once.
Pieces of the pipeline cannot overlap
Participants cannot touch the ball at any point
Pipeline
The ball must be kept in continuous motion at all times
If the ball is dropped or the rules are broken, the group must begin again at point A with the clock running
Participants cannot move their feet when the ball is in their piece of the pipeline
The ball must stay in the pipeline
Pipeline (continued)
The challenge is to transport a marble via pipeline from point A to point B
As many as you can in the allotted time. Every member of the group has access to only 1 piece of the pipeline per round and the ball must pass through each person’s piece at least once.
Pieces of the pipeline cannot overlap
Participants cannot touch the ball at any point
The ball must be kept in continuous motion at all times
If the ball is dropped or the rules are broken, the group must begin again at point A with the clock running
Participants cannot move their feet when the ball is in their piece of the pipeline
The ball must stay in the pipeline
Pipeline
Pipeline Debrief
Reminders
PMA is looking to design a new t-shirt
Logo needs to be on it somewhere
Make sure it is appropriate!
Winner – gift card, bragging rights
T-Shirt Competition!
Meet with an exec board member or senior member of PMA throughout the semester to discuss being successful at Penn State and in your career
Open to anyone who would like to join
Tell an Exec Board member if you are interested at end of the meeting
Mentoring Program
Other Reminders Office Hours◦ Thursdays from 6-7pm in 10 Business
PMA is on Facebook and Twitter!◦ Twitter is @PMA72
To Become Active Member◦ 50 points◦Attend one event for each committee◦ $20 due 10/28 (9/30 for 5 points!)
End of the semester reward
Free T-Shirt!◦ If you buy one beforehand, we will reimburse you!
Resume Builder
Don’t forget about the points competition!
Benefits of Active Membership
Corporate Relations Event◦ John Grosso SVP of Kohl’s Stores◦Business Round Table Event◦Q&A and Catered event◦ Taking 15 most active members!
THON – Hershey Trip◦ Taking members with most THON points!
Your Points Matter!
Go see your committee chair!
Thanks for coming!
PMA Office Hours:Tuesday 6pm, 220 Thomas
Community Service
◦ Look for possible fundraising/volunteer opportunities with outside organizations
◦ Co-planning and brainstorming events
Social
◦ Give members the chance to network with each other
◦ Plan a variety of social events◦ Fundraising Events
Corporate Relations
◦ Facilitate networking ◦ Get PMA involved with Case
competitions◦ Brainstorm ideas for further
corporate relations events
THON
◦ Organize and plan fundraisers, canning trips, etc.
◦ Brainstorm ideas for alternative fundraisers
Committee Responsibilities
Thank You!
