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Tampa Airport). Merge onto SR 60. Get into one of the left three lanes and
take the West SR 60 (Clearwater) exit. The second traffic light is Rocky
Point Dr. Turn right. Follow the road to the right. After you pass the
Hampton Inn, turn right into the Holiday Inn Express parking area. Bahama
Breeze is to the north of the Holiday Inn Express.  

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Our guest speaker for the September meeting is Janet =
Foley,
Director of Editorial Consulting and Content Standards in the Knowledge
Services Organization of PricewaterhouseCoopers. She will be speaking =
about
Knowledge Management.<o:p></o:p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

Knowledge Management focuses on how an organization
identifies, creates, captures, acquires, shares, and leverages knowledge
&#8212; its most valuable asset. People, systems, and processes support =
these
activities and make them repeatable and sustainable. =
<o:p></o:p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

Organizations around the globe are recognizing that
effective knowledge management strategies will give them the competitive =
edge
they need for enhanced business performance and increased profitability. =
One
only has to Google &quot;knowledge management&quot; and browse the =
hundreds of
results to grasp the importance of becoming familiar with the principals =
and
concepts. <o:p></o:p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>As a technical communicator, you can increase your =
value and
contribution to your organization by broadening your perspective of how
knowledge is managed and what your role is (or can be) in fostering a
knowledge-sharing culture.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Come listen to Janet share her experience and =
insights on
Knowledge Management, including: <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<ul style=3D'margin-top:0in' type=3Ddisc>
 <li class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><font size=3D2 =
face=3DArial><span
     style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>What is Knowledge =
Management? <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
 <li class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><font size=3D2 =
face=3DArial><span
     style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>What is the difference =
in
     Knowledge Management and Content Management? =
<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
 <li class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><font size=3D2 =
face=3DArial><span
     style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>What is the value of =
Knowledge
     Management to an organization? <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
 <li class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><font size=3D2 =
face=3DArial><span
     style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>What are the career
     opportunities in the Knowledge Management =
field?<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
</ul>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

Janet has spent the last 11 years in the field of =
Knowledge
Management.&nbsp; Prior to joining PwC, Janet was on the ground floor of =
Ernst
&amp; Young's Knowledge Management initiative, which has won the coveted =
MAKE
(Most Admired Knowledge Enterprise) Award nine years in a row. She has =
an
undergraduate degree in French Literature, an MBA in Banking and Finance =
from
Case Western Reserve University, and a Secondary Teaching =
certificate.<o:p></o:p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Date: Thursday, September 7, 2006 =
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Time: 6:30 to 9:00 p.m. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Location: Holiday Inn Express, 3025 N. =
Rocky<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Point Drive Tampa <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>813-287-8585 <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

Cost: $10.00 for members and guests; snacks and =
beverages
will be served. <o:p></o:p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>**Please RSVP to Joan Baptist by September 6, 2006, =
at <a
href=3D"mailto:joan.baptist at us.pwc.com" =
title=3D"mailto:joan.baptist at us.pwc.com">joan.baptist at us.pwc.com</a>.&nbs=
p;
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

Directions: From Pinellas - Take U.S. Hwy 19 to SR 60 =
East
(Courtney Campbell Causeway); turn left onto Rocky Point Dr. Follow the =
road to
the right. After you pass the Hampton Inn, turn right into the Holiday =
Inn
Express parking area. Bahama Breeze is to the north of the Holiday Inn =
Express.
<o:p></o:p>

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style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

From Tampa - Take I-275 south to Exit 39 (old Exit =
20) (SR
60, Clearwater, Tampa Airport). Merge onto SR 60. Get into one of the =
left
three lanes and take the West SR 60 (Clearwater) exit. The second =
traffic light
is Rocky Point Dr. Turn right. Follow the road to the right. After you =
pass the
Hampton Inn, turn right into the Holiday Inn Express parking area. =
Bahama
Breeze is to the north of the Holiday Inn Express.&nbsp; =
<o:p></o:p>

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style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><a =
href=3D"http://stc-suncoast.org/">http://stc-suncoast.org</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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