WELCOME TO A-O DIVISION



You have found the Arkansas-Oklahoma Division, Inc. of IAAP. We have about 250 members in our two states who belong to eight active chapters. If you're already a member of A-O Division, we invite you to enhance your membership and embrace this interactive Web Community. If you're new to IAAP or need more information about A-O Division or our chapters, please go to the "About Us" link above or visit our chapter websites listed at the bottom of this page.

A-O DIVISION NEWS/ANNOUNCEMENTS


    • Looking for something to do for Administrative Professionals Week?  Check out what the chapters in the A-O Division are doing.
    • A-O Division is indeed MAKING THE LEAP TO REMARKABLE this year by staying true to our Business Plan that has been in place for several years now. How can we know where we are going without a road map? Have you read it?. The division officers updated the Business Plan in February 2012, and you can check out a copy in the A-O Business Document Library. Let them know what you think about it.
    • Holiday Member Message from Michelle Hunsaker can be read here.
    • The website is now available for you to make your room reservations to Rock Around the Clock in Little Rock for the 2012 Division Annual Meeting.  Click here to follow the link.
    • Are you looking for a speaker?  Check out the updated A-O Division Speaker's Bureau.
    • Check out this Document Library for information from A-O Division's 2011 Education Forum held in Fort Smith, AR on August 27.
    • Check out the A-O Business Document Library for important information during the 2011-2012 year. On January 12 we added the second quarterly financial statement for your review. In that library you will find the division bylaws and leadership guidelines...for those who may be considering nomination for a division officer position at the 2012 division annual meeting.
      • You can tell about your IAAP experience or read testimonials from other members at this page -- Member Testimonials.
      Dr. Susan Fenner from IAAP Headquarters routinely publishes articles for the benefit of IAAP members that can be used in chapter newsletters and on chapter websites. We link these articles in this Document Library for your use. WE UPLOADED "ON THE ROAD TO ABILENE" ON FEBRUARY 11, A GREAT ARTICLE ABOUT "GROUPTHINK" AND HOW TO AVOID IT.

    DATES TO REMEMBER
    • January 31, 2012 - R&E 2012 EFAM scholarship application deadline
    • February 15, 2012 - Deadline for May Certification Exams
    • March 4-7, 2012 - IAAP Spring Conference in Las Vegas, NV
    • April 22-28, 2012 - Administrative Professionals Week (APD is Wednesday, April 25th)
    • April 30, 2012 - P2E Deadline for chapters to develop and update business plans.  The chapter must submit the business plan to members with a copy to the division.
    • May 5, 2012 - CAP and OM Certification Exams
    • June 1, 2012 - P2E Deadline for Membership Drives - chapters must hold at least one Membership Drive between July 1, 2011 & May 31, 2012.  The chapter must submit a completed Membership Drive Evaluation form to the division by June 1st
    • June 8-10, 2012 - 54th Annual Meeting of the Arkansas-Oklahoma Division, Inc. in Little Rock, AR
    • June 25, 2012 - P2E Deadline for New Member Orientation - chapters must hold at least one New Member Orientation between July 1, 2011 and June 25, 2012.  The chapter must submit a completed New Member Orientation Evaluation form to the division by June 25th.
    • July 22-26, 2012 - EFAM in Grapevine, TX

    WEBSITE SPONSORSHIPS AVAILABLE

    WE APPRECIATE OUR WEBSITE SPONSORS --

    OGE ENERGY CORP.
    and
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    THANK YOU!

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    Oklahoma in order to COMMUNICATE your product/service.

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    2011-2012 THEME FOR IAAP

      

    MESSAGE FROM INTERNATIONAL PRESIDENT

    Jan. President's Message - New Executive Director Announcement

    By: Tamra Goodall Jan 5, 2012 4:05 PM

    I enjoy ushering in a fresh year. There’s something inviting about not simply turning the page on the calendar but cracking open a new calendar. It welcomes opportunity, ideas and encourages me to... More

    BLOGS FROM A-O MEMBERS

    Site Visit for Division Annual Meeting

    By: Lacey Courtney Feb 20, 2012 3:01 PM
    552000 Arkansas-Oklahoma Division

    Your A-O Division Officers along with our Board Assistant travelled to Little Rock, AR over the weekend... More

    Seminar Powerful Communication through Powerful Listening

    By: Lacey Courtney Oct 27, 2011 12:03 PM
    552000 Arkansas-Oklahoma Division

    Hello all you wonderful IAAP members out there in the A-O Divison and all over the IAAP community.... More

    This Time of Year

    By: Lacey Courtney Oct 12, 2011 9:32 AM
    552000 Arkansas-Oklahoma Division

    I love this time of year! The cooler temperatures, football, t-ball, school pictures, etc. Seems like... More

    Advertise here to CONNECT with 300 administrative professionals in Arkansas and Oklahoma and COMMUNICATE your product/service. Contact our Division President for details.