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| Welcome to your Wisconsin Weekly Calendar of Programs and Events, the Great Lakes Graphics Association's weekly e-newsletter with upcoming programs, events and webinars. The Weekly Calendar is published every Monday. | | |
Wisconsin State Golf Outing
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Lake Ripley Golf Club, Cambridge, WI
A Day of Fun, Food, Prizes and Camaraderie. Join your colleagues in the Wisconsin printing industry for our annual state golf outing. Come spend a summer day out on the links, and enjoy the social hour and that delicious steak dinner.
Don't wait to register - we're nearly sold out! If you have any questions about the event, please contact Sharon Flick.
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THIS WEDNESDAY
July 2025 Talent Report – Legal and Compliance Issues
Wednesday, July 9, 2025
1:00 p.m. Eastern / 12:00 p.m. Central
FREE for GLGA members
Presented by GLGA and MRA
MRA’s Talent Report is an up-to-the-minute review of what is going on in the world of business with an emphasis on talent to keep you abreast of trends and best practices. Join MRA’s Vice President of Workforce Strategies Jim Morgan in a fast-moving, 50-minute online seminar to get the first look at this month’s Talent Report and a closer look at a key business concern.
This month’s key business concern: Stay ahead of evolving HR legal and compliance challenges. Gain practical insights into navigating regulations, mitigating risks, and fostering a compliant and ethical workplace. MRA has applied for HRCI credits and SHRM PDC’s for this program.
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THIS THURSDAY
July 2025 Company Culture Brief - Fresh Perspectives: Cultivating a Culture of New Ideas in Your Company
Thursday, July 10, 2025
1:30 p.m. Eastern / 12:30 p.m. Central
FREE for GLGA members
Presented by GLGA and the Americas Printing Association Network
Kelly Mallozzi, the president of Success In Print, will help you learn how to foster a workplace culture that welcomes new ideas and diverse viewpoints. This concise session explores practical strategies for encouraging innovation, empowering employees to share fresh perspectives, and creating an environment where creativity thrives—helping your company stay agile, competitive, and ready for the challenges of tomorrow. Company Culture Briefs are held on the second Thursday of every month.
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NEXT TUESDAY
Navigating RCRAINFO
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
1 p.m. Central
Free
Presented by GLGA and the members of the Wisconsin Printing Industry Superior Environmental Performance Charter
As a member of the printing industry, you have a unique resource provided by the WI Department of Natural Resources to help you understand environmental compliance and sustainability resources. In our latest webinar, Lola Hoon of the DNR's Waste and Materials Management Program will review the benefits of using the RCRAInfo database and provide an overview of the planned transition to require hazardous waste reporting directly into RCRAInfo.
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NEXT THURSDAY
DEMO: Transforming Your Operations Using Paylocity’s HR and Payroll System
Thursday, July 17, 2025
1 p.m. Eastern / 12 p.m. Central
Free
Presented by GLGA
Join us for an exclusive hour-long demo of Paylocity’s innovative software, tailored specifically for members of the Great Lakes Graphics Association. Ashley Klopatek of Paylocity will walk you through key features designed to streamline your payroll, HRIS and employee engagement processes; enhance efficiency; and foster a positive workplace culture.
ATTEND THE WEBINAR AND RECEIVE A FREE LUNCH! Lunch will be provided by Paylocity via DoorDash. (Note: Individuals registering must be a business located in GLGA’s region of Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin to qualify for the free lunch offer.)
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NEXT THURSDAY
July 2025 Sales Brief: Spotting & Promoting Hidden Sales Stars from Within
Thursday, July 17, 2025
1:30 p.m. Eastern / 12:30 p.m. Central
FREE for GLGA members
Presented by GLGA and the Americas Printing Association Network
This session offers practical tips for recognizing sales potential in employees from all departments, empowering you to promote from within and build a stronger, more motivated sales force that truly understands your shop’s products and culture. Our presenter is Kelly Mallozzi of Success In Print. Sales Briefs are held on the third Thursday of every month.
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July 2025 Safety Brief
Monday, July 21, 2025
11:00 a.m. Eastern / 10:00 a.m. Central
FREE for GLGA members
Presented by GLGA
GLGA's monthly Safety Briefs are are presented by GLGA member Roger Paveza of Vista Safety Consulting and are held on the third Monday of every month. Stay tuned for this month's topic.
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July 2025 Sustainability Brief: Combat Increasing Utility Rates
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
2 p.m. Eastern / 1 p.m. Central
FREE for GLGA members
Presented by GLGA
Join us for our next GLGA Sustainability Brief. Utility rates are increasing the most during those peak demand periods during normal business hours. Chris Jimieson of SCS Engineers will discuss what tactics your business should consider to navigate these higher rates.
| | The Great Lakes Graphics Association is the trade association dedicated to representing the graphic arts industry throughout Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin through education, promotion, and public affairs. It represents approximately 13 percent of the total print market in the United States with its three-state region, accounting for combined annual shipments of nearly $19 billion. Founded in 1886, GLGA celebrated its 135 year anniversary in 2021 and continues to be the oldest print trade association in North America. | | | | |
