March 6th, 2009 Program Agenda

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7:30am Registration and Marketplace Open

8:10 Welcome and Acknowledgements

8:30 Keynote Address featuring Jean Twenge, Ph. D.

9:30 Break

9:45 Breakout Sessions
1. Getting your Financial House in Order, featuring Doreen Kelsey, STCU
2. Creative Commuting Panel, featuring
a. Sharon Pieniak of Blue Cat Media
b. Patricia Kempthorne, FlexOptions
c. Jenny Kane, General Services Administration
3. Life’s a Balancing Act—Even When It Feels Like a Circus, featuring Susie Weller
4. Technology in the Multi-generational Workplace: Have I missed the boat completely
or am I falling overboard? featuring Jenny Houck

10:50 Break

11am Intimate Discussion: Generational Panel of Perspectives.
Moderated by Sherry Wallis, NIC
Introduction and brief historical review by Dr. Sally Winkle, EWU
a. Jan Polek – traditionalist
b. Ev Hopkins, STCU – boomer
c. Jamie Hough, EWU Student - Gen Y
d. Latisha Hill, Avista - Gen X
e. Jamie Johnson - Gen X
12:15 Break

12:30 Award Luncheon

2pm Adjourn

Partner Organizations:
Eastern Washington University, Gonzaga University, North Idaho College, Lewis-Clark State College, Spokane Community College, Spokane Falls Community College, Washington State University Spokane, Whitworth University, Institute for Extended Learning, Unique Beauty Salon