CPA Professional Development Programs for Boards, Volunteers, CPA Members, and Staffs - Applied Synergistics, Inc.

<body link="#004080">  <dl> <div align="center"><center> <dt><font size="6" face="Times New Roman" color="#800040"><em><strong>CPA Programs</strong></em></font></dt> </center></div><div align="center"><center> <dt><font size="5" face="Times New Roman" color="#800040"><em><strong>Workshops and Keynotes</strong></em></font></dt> </center></div> </dl> <p align="center"><font color="#FF0000" size="6" face="Times New Roman"><em><strong><img src="images/silverdividersmall.gif" WIDTH="436" HEIGHT="11"></strong></em></font></p> <p align="center"><font size="5" face="Times New Roman" color="#004080"><b>A Business Theater Approach</b></font></p> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="33%" valign="middle" align="center"><font face="Times New Roman"><img src="images/cpaatom.gif" alt="wpe1.gif (8263 bytes)" WIDTH="359" HEIGHT="330"></font></td> <td width="66%" valign="top"><strong><font color="#004080"><font size="6">C</font><font size="4">ustom programs that continue to inform and delight boards, volunteer leaders, CPA members, and staffs of CPA organizations</font></font></strong><p ALIGN="JUSTIFY"><strong><big><big>W</big></big>e provide custom designed retreats and workshops that help Board Members, Staff, and Volunteers increase the growth and success of your organization.</strong></p> <p ALIGN="JUSTIFY"><strong><big><big>W</big></big>e offer challenging, substantive Seminars for your corporate members and public practitioners continuing professional education.</strong></p> <p ALIGN="JUSTIFY"><strong><big><big>W</big></big>e generate excitement and build momentum at your meetings and conferences through keynotes and breakout sessions.</strong></p> <p ALIGN="JUSTIFY"><strong><big><big>O</big></big>ur success and experience with CPA organizations enables us to tune into your specific issues and create programs that meet existing and future needs. We enjoy this alliance and work with you to develop and deliver programs that continually delight your members and staff. </strong></p> <i><font size="4"><p ALIGN="JUSTIFY"></font></i> </td> </tr> </table> <p><font SIZE="6" COLOR="#ff0000"><i><b> </p> </b></i></font><div align="center"><center> <table border="0" cellpadding="6" cellspacing="0" width="98%"> <tr> <td align="center" width="10%"><p align="center"><font face="Times New Roman"><img src="images/asicpasefpic.jpg" align="top" width="96" height="144"></font></td> <td width="80%"><p align="left"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman">Steven Frohman <em>ASI</em> and Elizabeth Fried of N. E. Fried and Associates have teamed up to bring your organization a series of new and exciting CPA focused-programs. These highly informative and interactive multimedia events are designed to promote organizational effectiveness and help you transform into the world of <strong><em>The New Finance Professional</em></strong>. We tailored the courses to meet your needsand bring them right to your doorstep! </font></p> <p align="left"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman">Our customized seminars and workshops are loaded with substance. Content ranges from skill building to theory and is acquired through enjoyable, practical, and fun-filled learning activities. Delivery includes sophisticated presentation graphics, as well as entertaining and relevant videotapes. These techniques set the stage for thought-provoking group discussions and mentally-challenging exercises that relate to real workplace issues. We bring you fun and excitement. </font></td> <td align="center" width="10%"><p align="center"><font face="Times New Roman"><img src="images/asicpanefpic.jpg" align="top" width="96" height="147"></font></td> </tr> </table> </center></div> <p align="center"><font color="#FF0000" size="6" face="Times New Roman"><em><strong><img src="images/silverdividersmall.gif" WIDTH="436" HEIGHT="11"></strong></em></font></p> <p align="center"><font face="Times New Roman" color="#004080"><a href="cpaorg.htm"><em><big><strong>Development and Planning Programs for Boards, Staffs, and Volunteers</strong></big></em></a></font></p> <p align="center"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" color="#004080"><a href="cpaclsoverview.htm"><strong><i>CPE Corporate Leadership Series for Corporate Members</i></strong></a></font></p> <p align="center"><a href="cpacfioverview.htm"><strong><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" color="#004080"><i>CPE Consulting for Impact Series for Corporate Members </i><em>and Practitioners</em></font></strong></a></p> <p align="center"><font face="Times New Roman" color="#004080"><a href="cpaconfrences.htm"><em><strong><big>Keynotes and Breakout Sessions for Retreats and Conferences</big></strong></em></a></font></p> <hr> <p align="center"><font size="5" face="Times New Roman" color="#800040"><a name="What CPAs Are Saying . . ."><em><b>What CPAs Are Saying . . .</b></em></a></font></p> <p align="center"><font color="#FF0000" size="6" face="Times New Roman"><em><strong><img src="images/silverdividersmall.gif" WIDTH="436" HEIGHT="11"></strong></em></font></p> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><em>"Great opportunity to get CPE credits with such a helpful and inspiring topic. My expectations were far exceeded. I am glad I took the time to attend."</em></font></p> <blockquote> <dl> <dt><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><strong>Tammy Gump</strong></font></dt> <dt><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><strong>Logan View, Inc.</strong></font></dt> <dt><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><strong>Bellefontaine, OH</strong></font></dt> <dd> </dd> </dl> </blockquote> <p align="left"><font face="Times New Roman"><em><font size="4">"E</font><font size="3">xcellent seminar. Adds theory to practice and demonstrates well how it relates to things ongoing in my organization. I would like to see other courses in this series offered."</font></em></font></p> <blockquote> <dl> <dt><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><strong>Lloyd Jordan</strong></font></dt> <dt><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><strong>Executive Director</strong></font></dt> <dt><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><strong>Carolina Organ Procurement</strong></font></dt> <dt><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><strong>Greenville, NC</strong></font></dt> <dd> </dd> </dl> </blockquote> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><em>"One of the most satisfying courses I have taken as a CPA. Very well presented. The discussion leader knew the topic and expressed it concisely through material as well as personal experience."</em></font></p> <blockquote> <dl> <dt><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><strong>Scott P. Kunz</strong></font></dt> <dt><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><strong>National City Bank</strong></font></dt> <dt><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><strong>Cleveland, OH</strong></font></dt> <dd> </dd> </dl> </blockquote> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><em>"Excellent presentation. I especially liked the personal stories about your experiences with other organizations."</em></font></p> <blockquote> <dl> <dt><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><strong>Mark Crouser</strong></font></dt> <dt><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><strong>Director Financial Reporting</strong></font></dt> <dt><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><strong>Centrex Construction Group</strong></font></dt> <dt><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><strong>Dallas, TX</strong></font></dt> <dd> </dd> </dl> </blockquote> <p><font face="Times New Roman"><em>"I used to think there were things I couldn't do in the workplace, but now I think I can."</em></font></p> <blockquote> <dl> <dt><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><strong>Sharon Matonis</strong></font></dt> <dt><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><strong>Financial Analyst</strong></font></dt> <dt><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><strong>Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Ohio</strong></font></dt> <dt><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><strong>Cleveland, OH</strong></font></dt> <dd> </dd> </dl> </blockquote> <p><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><em>"The best course I have ever attended."</em></font></p> <blockquote> <dl> <dt><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><strong>Alan Nunley</strong></font></dt> <dt><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><strong>CFO</strong></font></dt> <dt><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><strong>Southwest Convenience</strong></font></dt> <dt><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><strong>Odessa, TX</strong></font></dt> <dd> </dd> </dl> </blockquote> <p><font face="Times New Roman"><em>"Great personal development seminar. Relates to my job and personal life as well."</em></font></p> <blockquote> <dl> <dt><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><strong>Christine Babineau</strong></font></dt> <dt><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><strong>Assistant Controller</strong></font></dt> <dt><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><strong>IVIS International</strong></font></dt> <dt><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><strong>Raleigh, NC</strong></font></dt> </dl> </blockquote> <hr> <blockquote> <p align="center"><font size="5" face="Times New Roman" color="#800040"><a name="Your Course Leaders"><em><strong>Program Leaders </strong></em></a></font></p> </blockquote> <p align="center"><font color="#FF0000" size="6" face="Times New Roman"><strong><em><img src="images/silverdividersmall.gif" WIDTH="436" HEIGHT="11"></em></strong></font></p> <p align="center"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" color="#004080"><strong>Steven E. Frohman</strong></font></p> <p align="left"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="4">S</font><font size="2">teven E. Frohman is a speaker, consultant, and business owner. He is president of Applied Synergistics, Inc., a Wisconsin-based management consulting firm. His firm specializes in organizational effectiveness and business process management. Youll find his opinions quoted in such publications as <i>The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times and The Chicago Tribune</i>. His broad-based experience spans from positions in senior management and marketing for a high-tech <i>Fortune 500</i> company to owning and operating small service and manufacturing businesses. Steve has worked with organizations across multiple industries and currently consults in public and private sectors. His thought-provoking keynotes and seminars provide insightful and systematic strategies for dealing with the challenges and opportunities associated with change. He is known for his interactive and engaging style.</font></font></p> <p align="center"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" color="#004080"><b>N. Elizabeth Fried, Ph.D.</b></font></p> <p align="left"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="4">N</font><font size="2">. Elizabeth Fried, Ph.D., joined our team in 1995 as a strategic partner. She is president of N. E. Fried and Associates, Inc., an Ohio-based human resources consulting firm specializing in cash compensation. Prior to starting her firm in 1983, she served in a variety of technical and management roles for a major financial institution. Dr. Fried presents keynotes and seminars at corporate and association meetings and conventions. Her client list includes such diverse organizations as Chevron Chemical, Coopers and Lybrand, Ernst & Young, GE Aircraft Engines, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Johnson & Johnson, National Institute of Standards and Technology, New York New England Telephone, California State University, and Walt Disney World. Her work has been quoted in <i>The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, The New York Times, Business Week,</i> and <i>Fortune Magazine.</i> She has published over 30 professional articles, two books, and co-authored a technical booklet for the American Compensation Association.</font></font></p> <hr> <blockquote> </blockquote> <p align="center"><font size="5" face="Times New Roman" color="#800040"><a name="Other Workshop & Keynote Offerings"><em><b>Other Workshop & Keynote Offerings</b></em></a></font></p> <p align="center"><font color="#FF0000" size="6" face="Times New Roman"><em><strong><img src="images/silverdividersmall.gif" WIDTH="436" HEIGHT="11"></strong></em></font></p> <p><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><em>ASI</em> and N.E. Fried and Associates offer a custom series of in-house courses and keynote speeches on the following topics:</font></p> <div align="center"><center> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="90%"> <tr> <td width="33%"><ul> <li><font size="2" face="Times New Roman">Vision </font></li> </ul> </td> <td width="33%"><ul> <li><font size="2" face="Times New Roman">Strategic Planning</font></li> </ul> </td> <td width="34%"><ul> <li><font size="2" face="Times New Roman">Consulting Skills</font></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="33%"><ul> <li><font size="2" face="Times New Roman">Leadership Practices </font></li> </ul> </td> <td width="33%"><ul> <li><font size="2" face="Times New Roman">Empowerment</font></li> </ul> </td> <td width="34%"><ul> <li><font size="2" face="Times New Roman">Achieving <i>"Greatness" </i></font></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="33%"><ul> <li><font size="2" face="Times New Roman">High-performing Teams</font></li> </ul> </td> <td width="33%"><ul> <li><font size="2" face="Times New Roman">Hiring Practices</font></li> </ul> </td> <td width="34%"><ul> <li><font size="2" face="Times New Roman">Internet Roulette</font></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="33%"><ul> <li><font size="2" face="Times New Roman">Workplace Effectiveness </font></li> </ul> </td> <td width="33%"><ul> <li><font size="2" face="Times New Roman">Values Clarification</font></li> </ul> </td> <td width="34%"><ul> <li><font size="2" face="Times New Roman">Business Transformation</font></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td><ul> <li><font size="2" face="Times New Roman">Business Process Management</font></li> </ul> </td> <td><ul> <li><font size="2" face="Times New Roman">Successful Selection Strategies</font></li> </ul> </td> <td><ul> <li><font size="2" face="Times New Roman">Manager & Assistant Teams</font></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td><ul> <li><font size="2" face="Times New Roman">Decision-making</font></li> </ul> </td> <td><ul> <li><font size="2" face="Times New Roman">Effective Presentations </font></li> </ul> </td> <td><ul> <li><font size="2" face="Times New Roman">Selling Skills</font></li> </ul> </td> </tr> </table> </center></div> <p align="center"></p> <div align="center"><center> <table border="3" width="90%"> <tr> <td align="center" colspan="5"><font size="2"><strong>Offerings for CPAs and CPA Societies</strong></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" width="20%"><a href="cpafrmain.htm"><font size="1">CPA Programs Home Page </font></a></td> <td align="center" width="20%"><a href="cpaorg.htm"><font size="1">Board, Staff, Volunteer Programs</font></a></td> <td align="center" width="20%"><a href="cpaconfrences.htm"><font size="1">Conference Keynotes</font></a></td> <td align="center" width="20%"><a href="cpaclsoverview.htm"><font size="1">CPE Corporate Leadership Series</font></a></td> <td align="center" width="20%"><a href="cpaleadership.htm"><font size="1">The Center For Leadership</font></a></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" width="20%"> </td> <td align="center" width="20%"> </td> <td align="center" width="20%"> </td> <td align="center" width="20%"><a href="cpacfioverview.htm"><font size="1">CPE Consulting for Impact Series</font></a></td> <td align="center" width="20%"> </td> </tr> </table> </center></div><div align="center"><center> <table border="3" width="90%"> <tr> <td align="center" colspan="5"><font size="2"><strong>Other  Information</strong></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" width="20%"><a href="http://www.asiorg.com/" target="_blank"><font size="1">About Applied Synergistics, Inc.</font></a></td> <td align="center" width="20%"><a href="http://www.nefried.com/" target="_blank"><font size="1">N. 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