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AssociationAssociationMeeting – Bausch & LombMeeting – Bausch & LombThursday, October 8, 2009Thursday, October 8, 2009
9:15 am – 11:15 am9:15 am – 11:15 am
AgendaAgenda
9:15 – 9:25 Welcome and Introductions9:25 – 9:35 Feedback from July Meeting;
Committee Updates9:35 – 9:45 Company Profile9:45 – 10:45 Guest Speaker – David Docherty,
Universal Data Corporation10:45 – 11:00 Questions11:00 – 11:15 Networking
Feedback from July Feedback from July MeetingMeeting18 respondents
Useful/ Valuable
Networking Time %
Useful/
Valuable Presentation %
Useful/
Valuable Group
Discussion %
5 Exceptional 2 11% 10 56% 3 17%
4 Very Good 7 39% 7 39% 10 56%
3 Good 8 44% 1 6% 2 11%
2 Fair 1 6% 0 0% 1 6%
1 Poor 0 0% 0 0% 0 0%
Feedback from July Feedback from July MeetingMeeting
Convenience of Time/Meeting
Location %Overall
Presentation %
5 Exceptional 9 50% 6 35%
4 Very Good 5 28% 11 65%
3 Good 3 17% 0 0%
2 Fair 1 6% 0 0%
1 Poor 0 0% 0 0%
Events Committee Events Committee UpdateUpdate
Co-Chairs Bob Lampka, HSBC
[email protected], 716-841-7648
Denise Martin, Kaleida [email protected], 716-859-8588
Events Committee Events Committee UpdateUpdate• First networking event held September 23rd
at Go Art! Cultural Center in Batavia- three hour after-work event- 10 attended- surveyed attendees and non-attendees
• Attendees positive about event, with food, door prizes and overall event rating high
• Networking opportunity seen as top benefit; low turnout top detraction
Events Committee Events Committee UpdateUpdate• Non-attendees did not attend due to
home commitments, location and time• Respondents more would likely attend the
next event than not• Preference not to have central location• Suggestion to tie networking in with
quarterly meetings
Events Committee Events Committee UpdateUpdate• WorldatWork certification course C4 being
held in Niagara Falls in early November; 13 people signed up
• Volunteers needed as on-site representative the morning and/or afternoon of November 2nd or 3rd or morning of November 4th
Events Committee Events Committee UpdateUpdate• WorldatWork allowing us to offer two
additional courses in 2010; survey identified top choices as:C12 Improving Performance with Variable PayT4 Strategic Communication in Total RewardsC17 Market Pricing – Conducting a Competitive Pay AnalysisT2 Accounting and Finance for Human ResourcesC1 Regulatory Environments for Compensation ProgramsSales Compensation Design-Developing Next Year’s Plans (1 day)
• January meeting will be a webinar • Buffalo location needed for April meeting
Membership/Treasury Membership/Treasury Committee UpdateCommittee Update
Co-Chairs Veronica Gorski, FedEx
[email protected], 716-879-1048
Lisa McLaughlin, [email protected], 585-336-1354
Membership/Treasury Membership/Treasury Committee UpdateCommittee Update
•Membership Statistics - Currently 100 members, representing 56 companies•Membership Database - We have been updating your information on our internal UTRA database (name, job title, company name, address, phone number and e-mail address)
Membership/Treasury Membership/Treasury Committee UpdateCommittee Update
WorldatWork Membership Management Program: •Web-enabled tool to manage data, with ability to obtain real-time membership stats, create mailing labels, and renew or add members•Members will be able to access online membership directory, update their personalized profile and network with other members
Membership/Treasury Membership/Treasury Committee UpdateCommittee Update
•Membership fees will be finalized and presented soon.•Types of memberships will include regular annual and student annual.
Membership/Treasury Membership/Treasury Committee UpdateCommittee Update
Treasury Statistics: •EIN number applied for and pending; soliciting legal counsel•$340.00 income 7/30/09 UTRA meeting (34 attendees, $10 meeting fee)•$300.00 income 9/23/09 UTRA networking event (16 committed, $20 fee; pending one payment)•Expenses include gift cards for guest speakers, supplies, down payment for sponsored course.
Web Web Design/Communications Design/Communications
Committee UpdateCommittee UpdateCo-Chairs
Chuck Brown, Gibraltar [email protected], 716-826-6500
x3282Rose Sweeney, Rich Products
[email protected], 716-878-8065
Web Web Design/Communications Design/Communications
Committee UpdateCommittee UpdateGeneral Communications:• Developed materials to advertise the C4
course to UTRA members and interested external groups
• Created on-line surveys to determine members course/learning preferences for 2010 and assess effectiveness of general meetings
Web Web Design/Communications Design/Communications
Committee UpdateCommittee UpdateWebsite:• Continue to expand type of information on
website- Presentation materials from last meeting- Highlights/photos from meetings and
events- Job postings- Education opportunities
Company ProfileCompany Profile
Carrie GuminaBausch & Lomb
Guest SpeakerGuest Speaker
David DochertyConsulting Actuary
Mark HendersonVP Business DevelopmentUniversal Data Corporation
Total Rewards Communication: Leveraging
Pay, Benefits & Rewards
QuestionsQuestions
What types of pay do you use in the calculation of overtime pay?
Thank you for your continued participation and support