Upcoming Events

May 23, 2012

The Art of Credit Management: A Checklist for Success

This session will be useful for credit professionals looking to evaluate new ways to approach their responsibilities and demonstrate the value add that they bring to their employer. Participants will be presented with specific ideas to evaluate their own performance, their contribution, along with the business environment in which their company operates. The goal of this program is for each attendee to develop an action plan checklist.

Start: May 23, 2012 9:00 am
End: May 23, 2012 10:00 pm
Venue: Webinar Format
Address:
United States
Cost: 79.00 CMA Member

June 5, 2012

Thrive in Today’s Economy Using Cash Budgeting, Assessment, and Management

Are you going to “stay on the island” or be eliminated in the first round?

What can a Credit Manager do to help their company not only survive but also thrive in our down economy?

Attend this proactive webinar and learn techniques to more than survive in the challenging economy. The webinar will cover the “financial” and “management” side of the equation as well as the “marketing” side. Yes, marketing!

The training session will discuss specific financial tools that the company can use to solidify and even improve its position. These tools will include effective cash budgeting, cash flow assessment, and cash management. Additionally, the “human side” or management of people will be explored. The webinar will also cover the importance of continually “marketing” the business in a down economy.

Start: June 5, 2012 9:00 am
End: June 5, 2012 10:00 am
Venue: Webinar Format
Address:
United States
Cost: 79.00 CMA Member

June 6, 2012

Destination Designation: Professional Certification

Professional Designations:
CBA (Credit Business Associate)
CBF (Credit Business Fellow)
CCE (Certified Credit Executive)

The following topics will be covered:
Courses required for each Designation
Filling out the Professional Certification Roadmap
Tips on Achieving your Educational Goals

Why get Certified?
To demonstrate your knowledge of all aspects of credit management
Attest to your ability, leadership and contributions to the credit profession
To assure your employer that you have met industry standards of excellence
To obtain a Professional Designation that is a mark of distinction
To demostrate your commitment to the credit professional and your to continued professional development

Start: June 6, 2012 9:00 am
End: June 6, 2012 10:00 am
Venue: Webinar Format
Address:
United States
Cost: FREE

June 7, 2012

Maximizing Your Membership

Welcome to Credit Management Association! We want to make sure you are aware of all of the benefits and services available through membership in our Association. Please join us on June 7th and take a tour with Mike Mitchell.

Mike’s tour will show you:
Free Member Benefits
Free Tools and Resources
How to maximize the benefits of the anscers web site
How to access additional programs and services designed to increase your company’s bottom line

Spending just 60 minutes (or less) could save you and your staff hours in the future.

Start: June 7, 2012 9:00 am
End: June 7, 2012 10:00 am
Venue: Webinar Format
Address:
United States
Cost: FREE

June 8, 2012

California Lien Law Changes

The following topics will be covered:
Complete Review of Mechanics Liens and Stop Notices on Public and Private Works
New Service Requirements
New Terminology
Service of Lien and Notice of Mechanics Lien Requirements
New Forms
Review January 1, 2011 changes

Start: June 8, 2012 9:00 am
End: June 8, 2012 1:30 pm
Venue: Doubletree Hotel
Address:
5757 Telegraph Road, Commerce, CA, 90040, United States
Cost: 79.00 CMA Member

June 11, 2012

Business Credit Principles Online Course (10 week Course)

Upon successful completion of this on-line course, you
should understand the role of credit in financial
management, the components of effective credit
department systems and procedures, specific
government regulations that pertain to business credit,
credit and policy procedures, selling terms, negotiable
instruments, the Uniform Commercial Code, credit
investigations, financing and insurance, business credit
fraud, factors associated with credit limits, out-of-court
settlements, and bankruptcy.

Start: June 11, 2012 4:00 pm
End: June 11, 2012 5:00 pm
Venue: Webinar Format
Address:
United States
Cost: 899.00 CMA Member

June 12, 2012

Reading & Interpreting An Annual Report

This program will review the financial reporting environment; the corporate annual report including: What’s good and what’s not, Spotting the issues in annual reports and the warning flags that may be found in the Management Discussion and other “footnotes”.

Start: June 12, 2012 9:00 am
End: June 12, 2012 10:00 am
Venue: Webinar Format
Address:
United States
Cost: 79.00 CMA Member

June 14, 2012

Construction: 2012 Washington Lien Law

This webinar will focus on the preservation and perfection of Washington Construction Lien Rights. A construction lien can be a powerful hammer to obtain payment, but if the required steps are not taken in a timely matter, it will result in no lien rights. Attendees at this webinar will learn all steps necessary to preserve and perfect Washington Construction Lien rights.

Start: June 14, 2012 9:00 am
End: June 14, 2012 10:00 am
Venue: Webinar Format
Address:
United States
Cost: 79.00 CMA Member

June 19, 2012

Mass Merchandisers

Many creditors lose as much from customers’ unauthorized deductions as they do from actual customer defaults. This program discusses how a creditor can use the law to reduce these unauthorized deductions and charge backs.

The presentation includes a review of the law covering unauthorized deductions and suggestions for using the law to gain the legal and psychological advantage over customers who claim unauthorized deductions.

Each attendee receives a detailed handout of the materials to be covered in the program.

Start: June 19, 2012 9:00 am
End: June 19, 2012 11:30 am
Venue: Steven's Steakhouse
Address:
5332 Stevens Pl, Commerce, CA, 90040, United States
Cost: 59.00 CMA Member

June 21, 2012

Real World Best Practices for Collecting Bad Checks

A presentation designed for credit professionals of all levels of experience. The program includes an overview of litigation in general with emphasis on practical advice for maximizing collections involving bad checks.

Topic highlights include: Negotiating Settlement, Litigation Options, Criminal Prosecution Referrals.

Start: June 21, 2012 9:00 am
End: June 21, 2012 10:00 am
Venue: Webinar Format
Address:
Select a Country:
Cost: 79.00 CMA Member