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Hatch Call For Entries!
It's that time of year again ... so, gather your best work together & get it into to The Ad Club by June 20, 2008.
Click here to view the call for Entries.

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We're IN!
The AD Club has Moved!
We're unpacking boxes & settling into our new digs. You can now find us at:
9 Hamilton PLace / 2nd Floor / Boston, MA 02108 / 617.262.1100

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Join the Ad Club and the Harvard Business Review for “Becoming a Resonant Leader” with Frances Johnston
Space is Limited, register Today

In part two of this dynamic series, The Ad Club and The Harvard Business Review invite you to hear Frances Johnston, co-author of “Becoming a Resonant Leader.”

Learn from vivid, real-life stories highlighting how people can develop emotional intelligence, build resonance, and renew themselves. Reflecting twenty years of longitudinal research and practical wisdom with executives and leaders around the world, Fran will focus on a core of experience-tested exercises.

These tools help you articulate your strengths and values, craft a plan for intentional change, and create resonance with others. Practical and inspiring, Becoming a Resonant Leader session is your guide to developing emotional intelligence, renewing and sustaining yourself and your relationships, and taking your leadership to a whole new level.

register Here

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here’s the pitch
with FRAN KELLY, CEO / ARNOLD

Join us as we catch the pitch that helped Arnold hit a home run with Volvo. Fran Kelly, CEO, Arnold will deliver the pitch & give us the straight talk from the Arnold bull pen.

Event Details: June 2, 2008 / 3 – 5pm / Game On
Tickets: Members: $40 ea. / Non-Members: $50 ea.

Register here

Registration for each guest is required

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Professional Development
Fall Course Schedule to be Announced Soon!
Go to the Professional Development web site to get information on our programs.

{in} house Professional Development Bring training inside and watch your team’s motivation and productivity increase! We can tailor professional development to the unique needs of your organization. Contact Clare Cox at 167-262-1100, x13 to explore a custom program today. Successful communications professionals are into their careers. {Are You In?}™

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Dates to Remember...
More Info To Come!

Here's The Pitch: June 2, 2008
The Women's Leadership Series: June 18, 2008, 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Hatch Entries Deadline: June 20, 2008
Creative Symposium: Coming This September! More To Be Announced Soon!

Want to get more involved in Ad Club events and programs?
Contact Anand Chopra-McGowan to learn ways that you and your company can help out.

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in the bag
Be a part of The Ad Club's Giveaway Network

In The Bag is a resource for all members looking to distribute samples, giveaways, coupons and information on all upcoming events, as they are planned, including audience size and background, theme and other pertinent information.

Members who sign up will receive periodic fact-sheets for upcoming events, and will be invited to provide samples and giveaways, depending on the event's theme and audience.

To participate and for more details click HERE

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member news

Are You In?
Click here to download The Ad Club's membership brochure, and learn more about the benefits of being a part of the country's most active and dynamic Ad Club. Email Anand Chopra-McGowan for more information.

News from IPG
Interpublic Women’s Leadership Network Sponsors Live Webcast Event
New York, NY – May 5, 2008 – The Interpublic (NYSE: IPG) Women’s Leadership Network (WLN), an IPG-wide organization that promotes the advancement, retention and recruitment of women, sponsored a live webcast event on April 29th in Chicago. The event was simulcast in 12 markets around the US and London. Nearly 1,000 members of the IPG network turned out to enjoy the event. Attendees represented a diverse array of IPG companies including McCann, Draftfcb, Gotham, Universal McCann, Initiative, Weber Shandwick, Hill Holliday, Mullen and many others.

Members of the WLN Executive Committee and the event speakers.
Bottom Row from Left: Sheri Baron, Donna Wiederkehr, Kristen Cavallo, Kerri Martin, Genevieve Bos, Heide Gardner, Ranny Cooper / Top Row from Left: Lee Baker, Nina DiSesa, Margo Georgiadis, Andrea Giantelli, Pam Larrick, Dee Hall

The keynote address delivered by Genevieve Bos, Founder of PINK Magazine, was followed by a thought-provoking discussion featuring panelists Nina DiSesa, Chairman of McCann NY, Margo Georgiadis, CMO Discover Financial Services, and Kerri Martin, Founder of Goosebumps! and former CMO of Volkswagen. Topics included mentoring, networking and other strategies for career advancement for women in the corporate world.

About Interpublic
Interpublic is one of the world's leading organizations of advertising agencies and marketing services companies. Major global brands include Draftfcb, FutureBrand, GolinHarris International, Initiative, Jack Morton Worldwide, Lowe Worldwide, MAGNA Global, McCann Erickson, Momentum, MRM Worldwide, Octagon, Universal McCann and Weber Shandwick. Leading domestic brands include Campbell-Ewald, Carmichael Lynch, Deutsch, Hill Holliday, Mullen, The Martin Agency and R/GA. For more information, please visit www.interpublic.com.

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Join The Club Scouts & Focus your Hiring search

All job postings are now being featured on 2 sites, The Club Scouts & The Ad Club Diversity Network

Current Listings Include:

Interested in posting a job with The {Club} Scouts and The Ad Club Diversity Network? Contact Kimberly Nolen at kim@adclub.org.

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Check It Out

Are You Linked In?
Then you should be connected to The Ad Club Group on Linked In.
Click HERE to join, today.

The Ad Club is proud to introduce a partnership with Forrester Research
Now, Ad Club members can access specifically selected research documents covering important trends in advertising, marketing, and the digital space. To download your copy, go directly to www.forrester.com/adclub.

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