association diary update
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	ESAE Events - Save the dates
			Masterclass - Embracing the Revolution: Building the Association's Innovation Capacity 16 June, 2009 - Brussels, Belgium - Venue to be confirmed 10.30 start | Seminar includes networking lunch To be followed by AGM (Annual General Meeting) Jeff De Cagna, Chief Strategist and Founder of Principled Innovation LLC will explore the unprecedented revolution taking place in the broader operating environment, helping you make the case for innovation.
			ESAE Annual Congress 22 October, 2009 - Brussels Belgium Save the date!
	HEC Executive Education: 30% discount for ESAE members
			HEC Executive Education - a leading Business School located on the outskirts of Paris - is offering members a 30% discount to ESAE members on the following three 2009 management courses: > Leading Strategies for Outstanding Performance > Creating Value through Strategic Financial Management > Navigating Sino > Find out more
	ESAE/EMIF association programme
	in conjunction with Supported by:		ESAE/EMIF association programme: event report Thanks to all of you who attended the ESAE/EMIF association programme on 18 March. ESAE received extremely positive feedback from delegates and supporters. The event kicked off with Robertas Galkus, Policy Officer - Horizontal co-ordinator with the European Commission delivering updates on civil society issues. Karin Wouters followed shortly giving her insights on tips for European associations on surviving the recession.
	IMEX 09
			IMEX 09 Hall 8, Messe Frankfurt, Germany Association Day: 25 May 2009 | Exhibition: 26-28 May 2009 ESAE is offering a dedicated Association Executives hosted buyer group at IMEX (Frankfurt, from 25 May 2009.) (The hosted buyer programme includes free airfare and 5 star hotel accommodation.) Association Day features seminars and round-table discussions geared to the needs of association executives and an evening reception. Two days of exhibitions follow. You may attend for two or three days and should state your travel preferences during the registration process. Register now to submit your details online and apply to attend IMEX as a hosted buyer. IMEX will review your details and will let you know if you are eligible to attend with hosted buyer status. > www.imex-frankfurt.com
	Articles for the next Headquarters: a request
			ESAE pages in the next issue of Headquarters magazine will focus on governance and partnerships. Has your association tackled the current crisis by implementing new policies or forming new partnerships? Please mention name, position and a high resolution JPEG of the author. We welcome your articles: ellis.chen@secretariat.org.uk
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