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11 March 2019 • NVRA eVoice
2019 CONVENTION
TENTATIVE AGENDA
Friday, July 26, 2019 – Vendors and Sessions
8:00 am - 5:00 pm VENDOR AREA OPEN – IT’S TIME TO VISIT THE VENDORS!
This is what you’ve been waiting for – a chance to see the newest products and software! Your biggest
working investments are your tools of the trade. This is a unique to see and compare equipment and
systems and to meet the “team” behind the company name.
8:00 am - 9:00 am Beignets and Coffee in Vendor Area
9:00 - 10:00 am GENERAL SESSION: YOU DON’T KNOW WHAT YOU DON’T KNOW
N. Annette P. Myers, CVR-CM-M, HM
Always a treat and our top-rated presenter, Annette will enlighten and entertain us with some Rules of
Engagement for life, professionalism and everyday wisdom that we can put into practice in our personal
and professional daily routine.
10:30 - 12:00 pm CONCURRENT SESSIONS:
VENDOR SHOWCASE
Join NVRA CAT vendors as they each showcase their latest technology in CAT software. This session is
open to all attendees. Additional information and vendor list to follow.
FINANCIAL TIPS FOR THE SELF-EMPLOYED
Brady Raanes, CFA, CFP®, CMT; and, Kent Oliver, RJFS
Being your own boss can be great! But when you are self-employed, you are also the human resources
representative, office manager and account. Finances can get complicated! A little prep can equal
financial success!
11:00 – 12:00 pm NATIONAL REALTIME CHAMPIONSHIP CONTEST
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Competition is heating up for NVRA’s 6 Annual National Realtime Championship contest! The
contest will consist of one eight-minute literary dictation at 180 wpm. No registration fee is required
for the contest; however, you must be registered for at least one full day of convention and be a
member of NVRA in good standing. You must register prior to the convention to be part of the
contest. Contest rules:
• Participants may use an open or closed mic.
• The administration and grading of the contest follows the RVR guidelines established by NVRA.
• Winners must score 85% or higher. A winner will be named for open mic and closed mic based on
accuracy.
• A score of 80% or higher will result in the award of two continuing education units for NVRA.
12:15 – 1:30 pm LUNCH ON YOUR OWN
