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SUMMARY:2025 NAISMA Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:The 2025 NAISMA Annual Conference is headed to the breathtaking shores of Lake Tahoe! Mark your calendars for November 3–6\, 2025\, and join us at Harrah’s Lake Tahoe in Stateline\, Nevada\, for an inspiring and impactful event. \n\n\n\n\nLEARN MORE\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhy Attend?The NAISMA Annual Conference is your opportunity to connect with leading professionals\, discover the latest innovations in invasive species management\, and contribute to shaping the future of our field. From engaging keynotes to hands-on workshops\, this event offers a rich program for attendees from diverse backgrounds. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStay at Harrah’s Lake TahoeExperience comfort and convenience at our conference venue\, with an unbeatable room rate of $59 per night. Harrah’s Lake Tahoe offers modern amenities\, stunning mountain and lake views\, and a range of dining and entertainment options to make your stay unforgettable. \n\n\n\nExplore Lake TahoeWhile you’re here\, take time to enjoy the beauty of Lake Tahoe. From outdoor adventures to world-class dining\, there’s plenty to explore before or after the conference.
URL:https://naisma.org/event/2025-naisma-annual-conference/
CATEGORIES:Conferences,In-Person,Networking
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SUMMARY:First Fridays: People Management Help!
DESCRIPTION:We know that NAISMA members aren’t only managing invasive species. You manage people too. Do you find managing people difficult? That’s because it’s not easy! Good communication skills\, establishing trust and expectations\, holding people accountable\, and navigating conflict are important skills for managers and anyone in a leadership position.  \n\n\n\nBring your people-management challenges to this NAISMA member networking hour. NAISMA executive director Belle Bergner will facilitate discussion with other NAISMA staff and members to give you some tips to help make your job easier. \n\n\n\nMembers only. To register for First Fridays\, login to your member portal here. \n\n\n\nClick here to join NAISMA.
URL:https://naisma.org/event/first-fridays-people-management-help/
CATEGORIES:Networking
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ORGANIZER;CN="David Diaz":MAILTO:ddiaz@naisma.org
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SUMMARY:First Fridays: Q&A on Giving\, Fundraising\, and Development
DESCRIPTION:Have questions about raising money for your organization\, or not even sure where to start? Curious about how NAISMA is fundraising for invasive species management? Spend an hour with North American Invasive Species Management Association’s new Director of Development\, David Diaz. \n\n\n\nThis will be an opportunity for people to come with prepared questions\, or ask what occurs to you during a question and answer session. David comes to NAISMA with decades of fundraising and development experience. He has spent years raising money and building resources for universities\, medical colleges\, as well as small to midsize non-profits. \n\n\n\nMembers-only. To register for First Fridays\, login to your member portal here. \n\n\n\nClick here to join NAISMA.
URL:https://naisma.org/event/first-fridays-qa-on-giving-fundraising-and-development/
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ORGANIZER;CN="David Diaz":MAILTO:ddiaz@naisma.org
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SUMMARY:First Fridays
DESCRIPTION:Ah\, online gathering. Do you loathe it\, or love it? A little of both? \n\n\n\nIf ever there’s a need to easily meet online it’s in invasive species work where pests\, plants and pathogens spread across all of North America. But among your regular fieldwork and all those other Zoom calls\, is there a place for NAISMA networking? \n\n\n\nThe NAISMA team wants to talk about how to make online gathering worthwhile and energizing\, not just another thing on your calendar. In this First Friday\, come prepared to:  \n\n\n\ntalk (vent!) about your major challenges with web-based gathering share the best experience you’ve had collaborating or learning online during the pandemic\n\n\n\nWe’ll ask members for your ideas on how to make future First Fridays worth your time. We’ll also ask what session topics you would like to see at the Florida 2022 conference. \n\n\n\nMembers: check your email for a link to Zoom. \n\n\n\nNot a member yet? Sign up here and join in the conversation! \n\n\n\n\n\nContact:
URL:https://naisma.org/event/first-fridays/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tina Casagrand":MAILTO:tcasagrand@naisma.org
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