APRIL 3 & 4, 2015
NEW MEXICO COURT REPORTERS ASSOCIATION ANNUAL CONVENTION PROPOSED SCHEDULE
Inn of the Mountain Gods
287 Carrizo Canyon Road, Mescalero, NM 88340
Rates available for April 3 & 4, 2015. Room rate $129 per night plus tax. Reservation deadline 3/19/2015
New Mexico’s premier mountain resort awaits with impeccable service, mouthwatering cuisine for every palate, incredible gaming action, and breathtaking alpine scenery to nurture your soul.
For reservations, call Toll-Free: (800) 545-9011 or
Phone: (575) 464-7059
Call Center Available Daily from 8:00 am to 9:00 pm
To get the $129 rate, you must call in and tell them you are with NMCRA. The $129 rate is not available online.
*SEMINAR CALENDAR SUBJECT TO CHANGE*
FRIDAY, APRIL 3, 2015
4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. - Convention Check-In/Opening Reception (cash bar and hors d'oeuvres)
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6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. - Seminar - Taking Realtime Awareness & Innovation Nationwide
(.15 NCRA CEU; 1.5 NM CE HOURS)
Be the best reporter you can be! Whether you want to improve your skills, increase your cash flow, create more free time, or just strive to keep up with the latest and greatest, this seminar is for you. This fast-paced seminar will cover all aspects of getting real....realtime that is!
Presented by NCRA President Sarah Nageotte
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SATURDAY, APRIL 4, 2015
7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. - Convention Check-In/Registration, Continental Breakfast & Vendor Break
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8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. - Seminar - Leadership Ethical Values
(.15 NCRA CEU; 1.5 NM CE HOURS)
This presentation will focus on "ethical leadership values" which serve as the basis or foundation of existing ethical standards and norms that most people try to live by. The presentation will incorporate the use of anecdotal, motivational, and other helpful approaches to help illustrate the key ideas of the presentation.
Presented by Oscar G. Gabaldon, Jr., CWLS.
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9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. - Vendor Break
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10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. - Seminar - Keeping your Train on the Tracks
(.15 NCRA CEU; 1.5 NM CE HOURS)
This seminar addresses how to identify which wheels of life are completely off the track, which wheels need completely restored, and which wheels no longer take you where you want to go. This 90-minute session will allow time for reflection, discussion, fun, and laughter.
Presented by Vicki Ruiz, RPR, CCR, FAPR, DSA (Retired)
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11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - Vendor Break
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SATURDAY, APRIL 4, 2015
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. - Lunch/Business Meeting/Installation of the NMCRA Board of Directors
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1:00 - 1:30 p.m. - Vendor Break
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1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. - Seminar - Industry Trends
(.15 NCRA CEU; 1.5 NM CE HOURS)
This seminar will walk us through the recently released Industry Outlook Report produced by Ducker Worldwide, which highlights the growth of the court reporting and captioning profession and the demand for more reporters to enter the field in the next three to five years. Sarah will take this opportunity to provide each of us the tools and resources to aid in the promotion of the profession right here in New Mexico!
Presented by NCRA President Sarah Nageotte
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