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Thursday Breakout Sessions
Thursday Breakout Sessions

July 18, 2024
July 18, 2024
Break out Session I
Breakout Session I
9:00 am to 9:50 am
105: Progressive Discipline for Employee
107: Are You Swimming in the Right
105: Progressiv e Discipline for Emplo y ee 107: Are Y ou S wimming in the Right
Waters? Ensure Your Quote Holds
R etention W aters? Ensure Y our Quote Holds
Retention
The Essential Details!
Track: Human Resources/Payroll The Essential Details!
In today’s competitive job market, retaining skilled Track: Purchasing
employees is crucial for organizational success. This In the depths of our ever-changing underwater
session explores the strategic implementation of realm, mastery of these skills is crucial to navigating
progressive discipline, as a means to foster employ- the currents of purchasing, ensuring seamless trans-
ee growth, improve performance, and ultimately en- actions, precise documentation, and clear commu-
hance retention rates within your organization. Par- nication among your aquatic crew. Swim with us as
ticipants will delve into the principles of progressive we embark on a journey through the coral reefs of
discipline, learning how to effectively address per- procurement, deciphering the enigmatic language of
formance issues while maintaining employee morale quotes to craft the perfect purchase orders. Discover
and engagement. Through case studies, interactive the treasures hidden within quotes: the shimmering
discussions, and practical strategies, attendees will details of prices, the exotic descriptions of items,
gain insights into creating a culture of accountability, and the quantities like schools of fish. Delve into the
fairness, and continuous improvement. Join us to depths of the ocean’s wisdom to understand the im-
discover how progressive discipline can not only ad- portance of accurate purchase orders, guiding your
dress challenges, but also strengthen employee rela- ship through the treacherous waters of procurement
tionships and contribute to long-term organizational with precision and finesse.
success. Presenters
Presenter Elyse Orozco - Littleton Elementary School
Andrew Chavez - Tolleson Union High District
School District Joanne Douglas - Deer Valley Unified
School District
111:
111: Public Surplus Erin Gordon - Mohave Cooperative
Public Surplus
Track: Emerging Professionals Tanya Tyler - CounterTrade Products, Inc
Dive into the depths of Auctioning 101 and nav- Rachel Ayers - Dysart Unified School
igate through the seas of surplus disposal! Are District
you weighed down by a sea of defunct equip- Jessica Leasure - Dysart Unified School
ment, yearning to discover hidden treasures District
beneath the surface? Join our session to learn
the art of auctioning, transforming your campus
clutter into gleaming doubloons. Track List:
Embark on this maritime journey as we unravel Sessions are numbered based on their specific track.
the secrets of Public Surplus Auction. Explore The 1st session number is the breakout session. The
the disposal rules and regulations that govern last number(s) are the corresponding track.
these waters and let us guide you in setting up
your very own account with Public Surplus. As
we sail together, we’ll share invaluable tips and 01: Accounting
tricks to make the auctioning process a smooth 02: Business Administration
and rewarding voyage. Unleash the potential of 03: Child Nutrition
your unwanted items and let them set sail to 04: Maintenance & Operations
new homes! 05: Human Resources & Payroll
Presenters 06: Information Technology
07: Purchasing
Lynn Leonard - Mingus Union High School 08: Transportation
District 09: Vendor Professional Development
Heather Robertson - Mingus Union High 10: Leadership/Professional Development
School District 11: Emerging Professionals
Michael Lauzon - HeinfeldMeech
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