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Happy Holidays!

Over the next few months, we are focusing the E-News on education and credit industry news - what you need to know to (hopefully) make your jobs easier and keep you informed! Keep scrolling to learn more about:


✔️How to apply for a scholarship to attend the Hawaii Winter Credit Forum in Jan

✔️Welcome our newest executive assistant

✔️Upcoming webinars & education opportunities

✔️What does NACM economist Amy Crew Cutts have to say about the latest recession trends?


 
 
EDUCATION

January 18th is right around the corner and NACM BCS is excited to share more details with you about the Hawaii Winter Credit Forum. Did you know... 👇


✅ You may be eligible to receive a partial scholarship to help cover costs associated with attending the conference (keep scrolling)

✅ You'll get to hear from local economists, business owners, and more...

✅ The average temp in Hawaii in January is 80 degrees


Keep scrolling for more details! 

HONOLULU, HI | January 18th

8:00am - 4:30pm


Agenda:

 

7:30 – 8:00: Registration


8:00: Welcome & Introductions


8:15: Dr. Eugene Tian, Economist for the State of Hawaii

The State of our Economy 


9:15: Break


9:30: Pam Krank, President, The Credit Department, Inc.

Rapidly Changing Roles of Today’s Credit Managers – What CFO’s Want


11:00: Break


11:15: Understanding Hawaii's GET and TAT Taxes

- or -

Excell Training


12:00: Lunch


12:30: Jon Flora, NACM BCS President and CEO Carrie Bratlie, NACM BCS Board Chair; NACM Update and News


1:00: John McCarthy, Deputy Chief of Police (Retired)

Fraud and How to Deal with It


2:00: Caitlin Crommett,

Working in a Multi-Generational Workplace Post-Covid


3:15: Break


3:30: Michelle Herman Introduction to Highako Academy:

The new option for professional education


4:30 Reception

Cocktails and Pupus sponsored by United TranzActions



 
REGISTER HERE
 

SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Are you interested in attending the Hawaii Winter Credit Forum or NACM's National Credit Congress in June but aren't sure your company can afford to send you? If so, you may be eligible for a scholarship through NACM BCS's Business Credit Foundation to help cover some of the costs!


✅ NACM BCS's Scholarship Programs were established to provide financial assistance to business credit professionals striving to continue their education.


✅ Scholarships help cover a portion of the entire cost of educational programs and are intended to help reduce your out-of-pocket expense. 


✅ All you have to do is fill out the application using the link below! Scholarships are limited so apply now!


CLICK HERE TO APPLY FOR A SCHOLARSHIP

 
MORE UPCOMING EVENTS

Industry Groups


NOTE: All Group meetings are being conducted online until the Coronavirus subsides - unless otherwise noted.


Puget Sound


Tuesday, 12/20

11:30 HVAC

Location: Online


Wednesday, 12/21

11:00 Tacoma Construction

Location: Online


10:00 Food

Location: Online


Thursday 12/22

11:30 Eastside Construction

Location: Online


11:30 WS

Location: Dukes


Alaska


Wednesday, 12/21

11:30 (AKDT) Alaska

Location: Online

Conferences - Save the Dates

NACM BCS Hawaii Winter Forum

January 18, 2023

Hilton, Waikiki


NACM National Credit Congress

June 11-14, 2023

Grapevine, TX

Register Now

 

WELCOME TO THE TEAM

Please help us welcome Erica Wagner to the team as our new Executive Assistant! Erica is from Vashon Island and is excited to be part of the NACM BCS team. She'll work with Connie through March to transition into the position.


Next time you stop by the office, please be sure to say hello to Erica!

 

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE RECESSION ACCORDING TO ECONOMIST AMY CREW CUTTS 

The November NACM Credit Managers' Index fell once again, this time by 1.2 points to a reading of 52.0, its lowest since May 2020 and the lowest non-recession, non-pandemic value recorded.


🎙 Hear from NACM Economist Amy Crews Cutts about her latest recession outlooks for the future.


CLICK HERE TO LISTEN NOW!

 
 

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CAREERS & EMPLOYMENT
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Are you trying to fill a position? Use our Job Center!

It has never been harder to hire the right people. Take advantage of the Job Center at nacmbcs.org. If you're having trouble filling a position in your company, use this opportunity to reach a lot of people!


It's easy to post an opening. Just fill out the form. After that, the most viewed part of our website will get attention to your needs.


Best of all, it's a free service that comes with membership in NACM BCS.


Job Center

 
 
 
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