The American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists
38th Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium 2012
March 21-24, 2012 • Atlanta, GA
Experience Exceptional O&P Education

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Professional Development

Time Program Code Thursday, March 22
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM PD1 Professional Development
What's in Your Wallet? Staying Profitable in the World of O&P
Rob Benedetti
Learn practical business information, including common pitfalls in running a business, how to gain market share, and how to create an entrepreneurial niche for your practice.
2:20 PM - 3:50 PM PD2 Professional Development
Controlling the Inventory Beast
Joyce Perrone
Do you really know the cost of your inventory? Is it just a series of wild guesses and random reactions to what you need at any given moment? Discuss how to organize, streamline, and control one of the greatest loss areas in your practice.
5:10 PM - 6:25 PM PD3 Professional Development
Who Moved My Dog Dish?
Russ Hornfisher
Our lives are changing at a faster pace than ever before. How do we cope with all of the changes in our lives? This program will not stop change, but it will provide tools to take control of your life. You can either let change control you, or you can harness change to your benefit.
Time Program Code Friday, March 23
8:15 AM - 9:45 AM PD4 Professional Development
Is Your Company Built to Last? Keys to Ongoing Organizational Success
Rob Benedetti
Focus on the necessary financial, organizational, and personnel controls needed to effectively manage an O&P company. Review benchmarks, budgeting, employee fraud, and many other important issues affecting your business.
Time Program Code Saturday, March 24
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM PD5 Professional Development
Seven Billion People on Earth, So What Makes You Different?
Russ Hornfisher
In this tough economy, get tips on how to make your company stand out from the rest. Customer service is consistently rated one of the top priorities of consumers. Maximize your customer service and sales force.
10:45 AM - 12:15 PM PD6 Professional Development
Designing Best Practice Processes
Joyce Perrone
Walk through several examples of how to design process flow that cut waste and will thrill your patients, employees, and referral sources.