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Suze Orman on Financial Empowerment x Apartment All Stars Idea Factory x Pay Employees to Quit x Improve Elevator
Operations x A Day in the Life of James Reaney x PACE Spotlights The Ashby at McLean x A Toast for PMA Toastmasters
www.pma-dc.orgMAY 2014 | BULLETIN 1
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Upcoming PMA Events
May 2014
Friday, May 9
First Aid, CPR and AED Training
Rollins Congressional Club
Rockville, MD
$45 per member; $75 per
nonmember
Thursday, May 15
PMA Third Annual Sundowner
Schmoozefest
Gables Upper Rock
Rockville, MD
$55 per member; $80 per
nonmember
Thursday, May 29
Associate Membership Council
Sales Seminar
Rollins Congressional Club
Rockville, MD
$105 per member; nonmembers
may not attend
June 2014
Monday, June 16
Spring Break
Woodmont Country Club
Roc
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May 2014 Friday, May 2, 2014 2:00pm-3:30pm, PMA
PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE If You Don’t Schmooze, You L
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Prepare to Schmooze May 15 What does PMA do bett
Apartment All Stars Idea Factory Getting new ide
Apartment All Stars Idea Factory continued from p
Mastering Your Financial Destiny Suze Orman at PM
Suze Orman continued from page 10 achieve financia
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Spring Break PMA’s Annual Outing Returns to Woodm
Spring Break continued from page 13
PEPCO COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL ENERGY SAVINGS PR
What Cool Things Did You See at PMEXPO? Tara B
Question of the Month continued from page 16
Tom’s Blog What You Can Learn From Trivia Contest
MAY 2014 | BULLETIN 19
Committee Corner Here is a short recap of committ
Committee Corner continued from page 20 Maintenan
PMA Toastmasters Club Members Discuss Leadership
PMA Toastmasters continued from page 22 speaking
PMA Toastmasters continued from page 23 What I li
2014 Maintenance Professional Awards The PMA Op
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Easter Party at Brookland Manor
PMEXPO
PMEXPO The guys from ARC Water T
Suze Orman at PMEXPO There was n
PMEXPO InterSolutions’ Drew Goli
PMEXPO Ron McGrath and Elaine Ri
2014 Leasing Professional Awards The PMA Market
l th ea Re James a t i
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A Day in the Life of James Reaney continued from
How to Improve Your Social Media If your propert
Five-Star Sponsor Spotlight Bugged about Bugs A
American Pest profile continued from page 38 IPM
American Pest profile continued from page 39
MAY 2014 | BULLETIN 41
Creating Raving Fans Resident satisfaction is on
The Ashby at McLean continued from page 42 Every
New Members Associate Members Boblits Enterpris
MAY 2014 | BULLETIN 45
Every manager who runs a building with an elevato
Operations Corner continued from page 46 Parts O
Operations Corner continued from page 47 Smaller
Productivity It’s hard to teach old dogs new tri
Is Paying Employees to Quit a Good Idea? Zappos C
ENHANCE THE VALUE OF YOUR COMMERCIAL OR RESIDENTI
Associate Member Digest Getting to Ye$: a Seminar
PMA Professional Services Directory Ar
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