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       July 19, 2013


                                                               607: Lifecycle Facilities Management
       605: Your Biggest Opportunity to Save Money             Lifecycle Facilities Management is a critical tool
       by Utilizing “Best Practices”                           for  budgeting  and  predicting  facilities  projects
       “Best  practices”  -  a  method  that  consistently     and replacements. Districts using this approach
       shows superior results to an organization that          will be ahead of the curve when it becomes man-
       implements  standard  practices  and  evolves           dated by the School Facilities Board. Hear about
       as  improvements  are  discovered.  Learn  about        the process used by Payson Schools which has
       a  comprehensive  program,  specifically  for           not only allowed them to successfully manage
       educational (K-12 and University) procurement           their facilities budget but gave them the proper
       groups who are consumers of goods and have              documentation  and  support  to  receive  emer-
       historically  allowed  their  vendors  to  “control”    gency project funding from the SFB.
       the  freight  process.  You  will  be  introduced  to
       a  proven  program,  designed  by  procurement          Presented      by:    Casey     O’Brien,    Facilities
       professionals, intended to substantially reduce         Management  Group  and  Todd  Poer,  Payson
       inbound freight costs that are buried in the cost       Unified School District
       of the items purchased or prepaid and added to
       your invoice.
                                                               608: Position Control Implementation
       Presented  by  Paul  Raeder,  Transporation             Who  needs  it?  Accounting  wants  it  to
       Logistics Management Group and Tammy Leeder,            accurately     track    and    report    on    costs.
       Alhambra Elementary School District                     Business Manager needs it to forecast and control

                                                               people costs. HR wants it to define position re-
                                                               quirements.  In  the  bigger  picture  the  answer
       606: Bid Evaluations                                    is:  We  want  control  over  who  we  hire,  and
       IFB  Evaluating  and  Best  Practices.  What  are       position  control  will  keep  us  from  hiring
       the  various  compliance  requirements  for             whomever  and  whatever  we  want.  This
       completing a bid evaluation? What can you do,           session will walk you through the process and
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       what can’t you do and what should you have n your       reveal the benefits and the pitfalls.
       solicitation  file  for  the  auditors?  This
       presentation will concentrate on requirements           Presented      by:     Larry     Weeks,      Phoenix
       as well as best practices.                              Elementary School District, Melanie Tsosie, The
                                                               Professional Group Public Consulting
       Presented  by:  Anita  McLemore,  Peoria
       Unified School District and Crystal Korpan, Gilbert
       Unified School District                                 609: Strategic Alliances - Partnerships Work!
                                                               Strategic  Alliances  -  Stop  and  ask  for
                                                               help!  We  can’t  do  it  alone.  It  does  take  a
                                                               community. Learn how networking outside your
                                                               comfort zone and building strategic alliances can
                                                               benefit  your  district.  Local  Chambers  of
                    Polish                                     Commerce  offer  just  such  an  outlet.  Hear
                                                               success  stories  of  business’  involvement  with
              Your Skills                                      area schools and children.

                                                               Presented by: Presenters to be determined
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