BizVoice July/August 2015

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8 BizVoice/Indiana Chamber – July/August 2015
Hot energy and tax topics will take center stage this summer at two popular
educational events.
Fuel business savings by attending the 13th Annual Indiana Conference on Energy
Management. The event, to take place August 18-19 at The Westin Indianapolis, will
feature dynamic presenters and a variety of concurrent sessions (new topics include energy
policy and private generation, workplace charging options for employers and more).
Additional highlights:
• Finding Balance Amidst Change (opening general session, August 18) by Melissa Seymour,
executive director, central region external affairs, MISO
• Indiana General Assembly Issues and Actions (general session, August 19) including Rep.
Christina Hale and Sen. James Merritt. Moderated by Indiana Energy Association
president Mark Maassel
• The Future of American Energy (closing luncheon presentation) by Indiana Congressman
Larry Bucshon
Take time the previous week to immerse yourself in all things fiscal at the Indiana Tax
Conference on August 13. The event, previously held in October, is presented by the
Indiana Chamber in partnership with BKD, LLP and will take place at the JW Marriott in
downtown Indianapolis.
Among the topics:
• Managing Our Business Partnering Relationships in a Time of Great Tax Uncertainty (luncheon
keynote presentation by David Lewis of Eli Lilly and Company)
• Bill Waltz, Indiana Chamber vice president of taxation and fiscal policy, will share a
Statehouse report
• New sessions: top 10 developments for Indiana manufacturers, how to comply with ACA
reporting and recent trends in payroll taxes
Various continuing education credits – more than ever before – will be available.
Register online for both events at
or call Nick at (800) 824-6885. Sponsorships are available by calling Jim Wagner
at (317) 264-6876.
Indiana Wage & Hour Seminar
July 23
Indiana Chamber Conference Center
• Hear new Department of Labor regulations
regarding coverage and exemptions
• Participate in a Q&A with presenters
• Chamber member discounted price: $299
• List price: $329
Supervising and Managing People
Workshop
July 30-31
Crowne Plaza Indianapolis Airport
• Examine powerful techniques for motivating
your team
• Discover how to deal with employee
problems and problem employees
• Chamber member discounted price: $599
• List price: $699
OSHA 10-Hour Voluntary Compliance
Seminar
August 25-26
Indiana Chamber Conference Center
• Avoid hefty fines and injuries by keeping
up-to-date on OSHA training
• Part of the Chamber’s Safety Compliance
Specialist Certificate program
• Chamber member discounted price: $499
• List price: $599
OSHA 30-Hour Voluntary Compliance
Seminar
August 25-28
Indiana Chamber Conference Center
• Explore electrical safety-related work
practices as well as portable hand and
power tools
• Remain informed on topics such as fire
protection, hazard communication and
machine guarding
• Chamber member discounted price: $799
• List price: $899
Training Heats Up in August
For more information, or to register, call (317) 264-6885, (800) 824-6885 or visit . | Group discounts available for many
Indiana Chamber conferences.
For sponsorship and exhibit opportunities, contact Jim Wagner at (317) 264-6876.
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What you receive:
• Training from top professionals
• Important take-home materials
• Continuing education credits
• Information to make your job easier
Supervising and Managing People
Workshop
September 10-11
Indiana Chamber Conference Center
• Enhance skills to improve communication
effectiveness
• Examine powerful techniques for motivating
your team
• Chamber member discounted price: $599
• List price: $699
Employee Benefits Seminar
September 15
Indiana Chamber Conference Center
• Find out how to avoid costly fines and
penalties
• Learn about changes to FLSA, HIPAA,
Medicare and more
• Chamber member discounted price: $299
• List price: $329
Safety Leadership Principles
September 16-17
Indiana Chamber Conference Center
• Discover your business culture and the
impact it has on your safety program
• Find ways to grow your employee safety
commitment
• Chamber member discounted price: $399
• List price: $499
Indiana Health and Wellness Summit
October 7-8
JW Marriott
• Gain knowledge regarding how to create
an effective wellness program
• Take your wellness initiative to the next level
• Among topics: boosting energy, focus and
productivity
• Two-day price: $299
• One-day price: (October 7): $199
• One-day price: (October 8): $249
• Exhibit booth: $595
Model Employee Policies Workshop
October 15
Indiana Chamber Conference Center
• Hear recent legal developments
• Receive tips on updating your employee
handbook and policies
• Chamber member discounted price: $299
• List price: $329
2015 Indiana Environmental
Conference
October 27-28
Hyatt Regency Indianapolis
• Discuss various areas, including air standards,
drinking water compliance, common hazardous
waste generator violations and more
• Chamber member discounted price: $299
• List price: $399
• Government rate: $199
• Exhibit booth: $595