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25% Holiday Discount On ACEC's Job Board Purchase your job listing on ACEC's Job Board before January 1, 2006 and receive a special holiday discount of 25 percent. The discount applies to the 3-job posting package, the 10-job posting package, as well as single job postings. With the multi-posting packages, you can buy now and post later.* Go to ACEC's Job Board—www.acec.org/jobbank/ and click on "Employers". Choose "new" or "existing" user and make your posting selection. When asked for a promotional code, type in "hohoho" and your price will be recalculated with the special 25 percent holiday discount. All job listings are posted for 30 days. Make sure your job openings are posted when job seekers begin searching for new opportunities in 2006. * 3-packs are good for 6 months from date of purchase; 10-packs expire in one year from date of purchase. Great Holiday Gift Ideas From ACEC Now is a great time to visit the ACEC Bookstore to get holiday presents for your staff, clients, family and friends. ACEC has perfect gift ideas for any engineer on your list, including tree ornaments, engineering apparel, desktop items, and ACEC gear. Click here to see our full selection. Leadership Titles At The ACEC Bookstore Be sure to explore an assortment of leadership titles at the ACEC Bookstore. The Lead Dog Has the Best View Gordon Culp & Anne Smith $45.00 This book examines what it takes to make the crucial transition from project manager to project leader, by providing a person-centered, results-driven approach to project leadership not found elsewhere. Click here to order. Managing and Leading: 52 Lessons Learned for Engineers Stuart G. Walesh $55.00 In Managing and Leading, the author reflects upon 40 years of engineering and management experience, and shares "lessons learned" in 52 short essays that will advance your management and leadership skills. Click here to order. Growing Your Company's Leaders How Great Organizations Use Succession Management to Sustain Competitive Advantage Robert M. Fulmer & Jay A. Conger $27.95 Growing Your Company's Leaders offers the results of a study involving five global corporations: Dow Chemical, Dell Computer, Eli Lilly, Pan Canadian Petroleum, and Sonoco. Readers will learn what these and other high-profile organizations are doing to identify, secure, and prepare the next generation of leaders. Click here to order. SAVE THE DATE: Winter 2006 Business Of Design Consulting March 1-4, 2006     Tampa, FL Join us in Tampa, FL, March 1-4, 2006, for ACEC's flagship business management program, the Business of Design Consulting. This intensive multi-day course offers up-and-coming design firm leaders the chance to look in-depth into a variety of management areas. Individual modules feature hands-on activities, extensive discussion, and interactive workshops to help you get the most from this learning experience. Fees before February 11: Members $1,395/Non-Members $1,595 Fees on or after February 11: Members $1,595/Non-Members $1,795 Click here for more information and to register. Last Chance For 2005 PDHs! Successful Media Relations: A Growth Tool Mike Reilly, Reilly Communications December 14             Online Join us for our final online seminar of the year and receive 1.5 more PDHs* in 2005. Public relations and marketing pro Michael Reilly will outline his five proven strategies to support growth, and advise on how to position a firm through media relations. Click here to register. * Please note that these PDHs may not apply in all states. Check with your state's board of registration for specific requirements. ACEC is registered provider #00003 for the Florida Board of Professional Engineers.