Donate Items to GRC Raffle
Associates and School Members: The Government Relations Committee is seeking items to raffle off at the AACS Annual Convention later this month. You do not have to attend to donate an item. We're looking for items that will easily fit into a suitcase and that are desirable among your peers. Technology gadgets, gift cards and name-brand merchandise (like jewelry, purses, etc.) are always great sellers! Your school name or company will be mentioned as a donating sponsor on marketing material and displayed next to the item at the raffle. You can also donate money and we'll do the shopping for you. We appreciate your contributions! Click here to donate.
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Business Tip: Solving Problems as a Leader
Whether you’re an educator, admissions representative or school owner, you’re a leader. When problems arise, do you step up to the occasion and solve it? Or do you hide and try to avoid getting involved? This Forbes article explains the "Four Most Effective Ways Leaders Solves Problems." Next time you find yourself in the role of peacemaker, try these easy tips and you’ll see effective results.
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Nation-Wide Specialized Teacher Training
The Career Educators Alliance (CEA) will be holding two-day workshops in five different cities throughout 2014:
- Kansas City, Mo (January 27-28)
- Atlanta, GA (February 24-25)
- Denver, CO (March 17-18)
- Philadelphia, PA (April 14-15)
- Chicago, IL (May 19-20)
These sessions will inspire you to be the best teacher you can be, while offering tips on engaging students, teaching to a new generation and overcoming obstacles with your staff and students. The cost to attend is $149/person. For more information on these CEA Regional Events, click here.
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Student ISSE Tickets
AACS is pleased to offer member schools discounted tickets for students attending the Long Beach International Salon and Spa Expo (ISSE), January 25-27, 2014. ISSE Long Beach is the largest cash-and-carry, professional beauty event on the West Coast! Click here for more information.
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Movie-Inspired Service
Catching Fire, the second installment in The Hunger Games trilogy, hits movie screens on November 22. Use this premier to inspire your students’ creative hair, makeup and nail ideas. Then contact your local movie theater and offer to provide complimentary "hair chalking" or another service during the movie premier. Need some inspiration? Check out Kandee Johnson’s "Hunger Games" makeup and nails tutorial.
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