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DESCRIPTION:Join the IGFOA South Metro Chapter for a professional developme
 nt seminar on Thursday\, April 20\, 2023 at the Village of Frankfort. The 
 half-day seminar includes four sessions and a networking lunch held at the
  conclusion of the last session. \nAGENDA\, SESSION DESCRIPTIONS\, AND LEA
 RNING OBJECTIVESSPEAKER BIOS \nSession 1 - UNDERSTANDING MOODY’S CREDIT RA
 TING PROCESS AND NEW CITIES AND COUNTIES METHODOLOGY\nMoody’s Investors Se
 rvice experts will discuss the recent changes in Moody’s rating methodolog
 y and how it will impact the ratings of local units of government in Illin
 ois. They will also review the rating timeline and process.   \nSpeakers: 
 Coley Anderson\, Vice President\, Moody’s Investors Service and Stephanie 
 Levine\, Associate Lead Analyst\, US Public Funds\, Moody’s Investors Serv
 ice\nCPE: About 1.0 hours            Field of Study: Finance – Technical  
             Level: Update\nSession 2 - ACHIEVING A HEALTHY WORK LIFE BALAN
 CE \nParticipants will take an internal look at their definition of work l
 ife balance and think and self-reflect through information and activities.
  They will take away tips and tricks to get a better handle on how well th
 ey are doing as well as strategies to get better at balance.\nSpeaker: Lor
 en Sanders\, Professional Synergist\, Fortune 4 Learning Leader\, Executiv
 e Coach and Empathy Coach\nCPE: About 1.5 hours Field of Study: Personnel 
 Development – Non-Technical Level: Overview\nSession 3 - MITIGATING THE CO
 ST OF MEDICAL INSURANCE AND MAXIMIZING INVESTMENT INCOME IN YOUR ORGANIZAT
 ION\nJoin two knowledgeable and experienced government finance professiona
 ls as they share practical information on how to mitigate the costs of med
 ical insurance…your #2 operating expense and explore the current investmen
 t markets\, including reviewing key strategies to help maximize potential 
 investment income in this new rate environment.Speakers: David Cook\, Exec
 utive Director\, IPBC and Michelle Binns\, Director\, PFM Asset Management
 \nCPE: About 1.0 hours Field of Study: Finance – Technical Level: Overview
 \nSession 4 - HR FUNDAMENTALS OF FINANCE FOLKS\nHuman Resources responsibi
 lities can fall into different departments depending on the size and struc
 ture of the municipalities. They could be under the Manager’s office or a 
 separate HR department. Many times\, however\, the Finance Director and De
 partment is charged with ensuring that many of these responsibilities are 
 completed. This session aims to arm finance staff with knowledge to admini
 ster basic HR functions to remain compliant\, to instill positive labor re
 lations\, and to deal with personnel issues effectively.  \nSpeakers: Bill
  Hannah\, Director of Finance\, City of St. Charles and IGFOA Past Preside
 nt and Jennifer McMahon\, SPHR\, Director of Human Resources\, City of St.
  Charles\nCPE: About 1.0 hours Field of Study: Personnel/Human Resources –
  Non-Technical Level: Update\nIntended Audience: Finance ProfessionalsDeli
 very Method: Group-LiveProgram Level: See above sessionsPrerequisites: No 
 prerequisites requiredAdvanced Preparation: No advanced preparation requir
 edField of Study: See above sessionsLast Review/Revision/Update: April 20\
 , 2023NASBA CPE Credits: Earn about 4.5 CPE credit
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LOCATION:Village of Frankfort\, 432 W. Nebraska\, Frankfort\, IL 60423
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SUMMARY:South Metro Chapter Professional Development Seminar
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