Member Connection, Aug. 2, 2024

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About Schooley Mitchell

Jason R. Fish of Schooley Mitchell

CPD, MAML, USA Ret. T: 256-406-2460 ext. 800 jason.fish@schooleymitchell.com www.schooleymitchell.com/jfish

To find out how Schooley Mitchell can increase your bottom line, visit us on: AUGUST 6-8 2024

Space & Missile Defense Symposium

Von Braun Center in Huntsville, AL

Saturn Ballroom, Booth N609

The SMD Symposium is the leading educational, professional development and networking event in the space and missile defense community.

Schooley Mitchell is the largest independent cost reduction consulting firm in North America, serving clients coast-to-coast in the United States and Canada. On average, we reduce essential business service expenses by 28% and have delivered over $540 million in documented savings.

Our Approach

We ensure our clients are getting the best business services at the best price – all while identifying billing errors, eliminating redundancies, and improving efficiency.

We leverage proprietary software, best-in-class pricing databases and long-standing relationships with service providers to find savings, and monitor your accounts on an ongoing basis so they remain optimized.

Schooley Mitchell’s work is based on a symbiotic, mutually beneficial model – we are driven by producing results for our clients and have no ties to vendors or service providers.

Our fees are self-funded by a portion of the savings we find – no savings, no charge to you.

We Specialize In:

• Ongoing optimization of business services.

• Billing error identification and recovery.

• Project management, needs analysis, technology recommendations.

• Assisting with hardware upgrades and installs, office relocations, and network integration.

We will save you time, increase profits, and produce efficiency gains for your business.

Our expert advice gives you the peace of mind of knowing your services are being monitored on an ongoing basis, allowing you to focus on what matters most: growing your business.

We can deliver significant savings on your business expenses including:

Join us for savory bites at Greene Street Market on Thursdays in August! (August 8th, 15th, 22nd and 29th)

 Jamaican Jerk Chicken Sliders, 2 for $8

 Pimento and Brown Sugar Bacon Tartlets, 5 for $10

Contacts: (256) 361-9255 info@ttcateringllc.com PO Box 907 Huntsville, AL 35804 https://www.linkedin.com/in/taste-temptations-catering-llc http://instagram.com/tastetemptationsllc

REGISTER TODAY!

WHEN: AUGUST 23, 2024

WHERE:

AC Hotel Huntsville 435 Williams Ave SW Huntsville, AL 35801

Lincoln & Merrimack Room , 2nd Floor

WHY:

6 HOURS CLE (INCLUDING 1 HR ETHICS) For AL, TN, and OH

2 HOURS SHRM/HRCI CREDITS

$350 for first registrant

$325 for each additional

F&B Law Firm, PC, is recognized by SHRM to offer Professional Development Credits (PDCs) for SHRM-CP® or SHRM-SCP® recertification activities

F&B LAW FIRM, PC

CORPORATE COUNSEL CLE CONFERENCE 2024

SPEAKERS/TOPICS

 Mark Moody, Alabama State Bar, Assistant General Counsel: Ethics and Professionalism Update

 Al L. Vreeland, Lehr Middlebrooks Vreeland & Thompson, PC: Trends in Employment Law (1 SHRM/HRCI credit)

 Jeffrey L. Roth, F&B Law Firm, PC: Limitations of Liabilities in Contracts

 Guylando Moreno, Progress Rail Services Corporation: What Your Clients aren’t Telling You: Best Practices to Becoming a Trusted Advisor and Unlocking Value for Your Internal Clients

 Jerry Gabig, Government Procurement Lawyer, LLC: Change Orders and Post Cost Consequences

 Patrick E. Sebesta, F&B Law Firm, PC: AI in Employment Law for In-House Counsel (1 SHRM/HRCI credit)

Lunch will be included and catered by AC Hotel. Complementary happy-hour upon adjournment.

REGISTER ONLINE: https://secure.lawpay.com/pages/fbpc/register Questions: Please call Sylvia Taylor at (256) 536-0095 or email staylor@fb-pc.com

DISCLAIMERS:

The presentations at this seminar are not representations, nor consultations concerning a representation, nor or an offer of representation; Audience questions or other disclosures are neither confidential nor privileged; The general information offered on legal topics may be incomplete or inapplicable to attendees; Individual should consult their attorney if they need personalized legal advice on topics covered or related to the presentation.

September 5, 2024 | 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Hyatt Regency Birmingham Birmingham, Alabama

The Minority Vendor Showcase is the premier networking hub for minority businesses, public agencies, local governments, private industries, and business development resources. Held on the opening day of the Alabama Minority Vendor Conference, this vibrant event is designed to create purposeful connections and unparalleled networking opportunities.

Join us as a Showcase Host and engage in a transformative platform that fosters diverse partnerships, closes opportunity gaps, and drives inclusive economic growth.

HOST A SHOWCASE SPACE ($200 REGISTRATION FEE)

• Prime Location: Receive one Showcase Connection Space located in the heart of the conference gathering areas.

• Essentials Provided: Each space comes with one table and two chairs, providing a canvas to make impactful connections.

• Brand Visibility: Host names are included in all Showcase communications for maximum exposure. (Confirm by 7/31 for guaranteed inclusion.)

WHO SHOULD PARTICIPATE

• Supplier Diversity Teams

• State Agency Procurement Reps

• Cit y/Municipal Purchasing Teams

• Minorit y-Owned Businesses

• Business Advocacy Organizations

• Chambers of Commerce

AU Leadership Series Event: The Digital Shift: Artificial Intelligence Drives Exponential Change

This Auburn University Leadership Series event addresses AI in a simple, actionable way; explores the broad context of these intellectual tools; shows how to rapidly identify and disseminate the tools within an organization for maximum impact; considers a new way to frame problems and challenges to withstand the threats of rapid change; and revisits how a fundamental leadership shift will be imperative for winning organizations

Event Details:

Presented by: Dr Jim Locke, Auburn University (Montgomery) Chair, Information Systems Dept Director, AI Research Laboratory

Wednesday, October 9th from 8:00 am - 12:00 pm CT

Location: Auburn University Research and Innovation Campus 345 Voyager Way NW Huntsville, AL 35806

Scan the QR code for into & to register. Be sure to bring a laptop!

auburn.edu/outreach/opce

Your support helps Christian Job Corps of Madison County offer free job training, life skills, and hope for a brighter future.

Circles Luncheon

November 4th, 2024

10:00 am Doors Open for Shopping with Vendors

12:00 pm Lunch & Speaker Justice Harold Melton

Von Braun Center

Saturn Ballroom

700

Tickets Available September 16

cwjc.net/circles

Speaker: Justice Harold Melton

Former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia

Auburn University Student Center Named in His Honor

The Orion Amphitheater hello@theorionhuntsville com

SECOND ANNUAL CASINO NIGHT RETURNS TO THE ORION AMPHITHEATER ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2024 Evening of Philanthropy Benefits Merrimack Hall

AUGUST 1, 2024 - HUNTSVILLE, ALA. - The second annual Casino Night benefitting Merrimack Hall Performing Arts Center returns to The Orion Amphitheater on Saturday, November 16, 2024. Guests can donate to play various casino-style table games, enjoy cocktails crafted by Orion bartenders and hors d'oeuvres curated by Chef Josh Quick of Odette, and win spectacular prizes at this exciting evening of philanthropy in partnership with Merrimack Hall.

HUNTSVILLE,

ALABAMA | 3-4 DECEMBER 2024

IEEE-USA IWRC AEROSPACE & DEFENSE

From 3-4 December, the IEEE-USA Innovation, Workforce, and Research Conference (IWRC) will bring together stakeholders from industry, government, and academia in Huntsville, Alabama, to meet, learn, talk, and discuss the CHIPS Act and other government programs that promote innovation and small business in the southeast. The event includes an evening reception on Tuesday, 3 December, and a full -day summit on Wednesday, 4 December.

Through the CHIPS Act, Congress has allocated $56 Billion for chip manufacturing in the United States with a mandate that the government funding should be allocated throughout the United States. This event will give you an opportunity to meet potential partners from the U.S. federal agencies and learn more about how you can contribute to the Alabama and the southeast innovation ecosystem.

Why Should You Attend IWRC? If you are from...

INDUSTRY

Gain access to potential partners in the federal government, information on tech transfer programs, access to federal SBIR and other research programs.

ACADEMIA

Gain access to federal grant program officials, information on grant processes, connections with potential business partners, and education on the tech transfer process.

GOVERNMENT

Access to local engineers/ entrepreneurs who are interested in learning more about federal government grants and becoming a part of the Alabama innovation economy.

Getpeaceofmindbyrelyingonour proprietaryRealTimeITSupport Systemtoprotectyourbusiness networkandmaximizeuptimeforthe technologyyourelyon. WonderingWhattheNextStepistoGrowYourBusiness?

HuntsvilleChamberofCommerce MemberSince2016

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Corporate

We are focused on making your corporate events a huge success. We can assist you with events such as sales meetings, town hall/all-hands, shareholder meetings, product unveilings, ribbon cuttings, awards, fundraisers, trade shows, and training events.

Production Management & Design

Technical Consultation

Develop and Manage Timelines

Venue Selection Advisement

Site Surveys

Technical Crew and Labor Management

Vendor Coordination

Artist Production Coordination

Media File Management

CAD Layouts and Renderings

Audio

Speaker System Design and Deployment

Wireless Systems with RF Coordination

Digital Control and Mixing Solutions

Communication Systems

Lighting

Dynamic Lighting Solutions

Lighting Design and Consultation

Trade Show Lighting Solutions

Environmental Special Effects

Custom Logo Projection

Video

LED Walls

Projection

Live Cameras

Graphics and Video Playback

Hybrid and Virtual Meetings

Live Streaming

UAH
The Brook
Goldsmith-Schiffman Elementary
Huntsville International Airport
Governor’s Medical Tower

F i n d d o c u m e n t s b a s e d o n w h a t t h e y a r e a n d n o t w h e r e t h e y a r e

PHONE SYSTEM SERVICES

We break barriers, change lives, and give hope to children through local, low-cost healthcare.

government leaders think ahead and accelerate capability

We build, secure, and integrate capabilities and technologies to meet tomorrow’s mission requirements

Our comprehensive program support enhances operational readiness

Our mission-driven culture is limitless

Aviation

Our aviation support covers “cradle-to-grave” requirements for aircraft and their subsystems to develop, deliver, and sustain war-winning capabilities. The breadth of our support includes Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (RDT&E), Engineering, Acquisition Management Services, and Logistics Support to keep aircraft-based weapon systems at the ready.

▪ Aviation Combat and Mobility

▪ Integrated Platform Systems

▪ Mission Support

▪ ISR, SOF, UAV

Space and Missile Defense

Odyssey supports a wide range of space and Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) systems and operations, including, Space Situational Awareness (SSA) / Space Domain Awareness (SDA), space warning, space Command and Control, active and passive missile defense (kinetic and non-kinetic), offensive operations, ground stations, data links, mission or user terminals, cyber warfare, space lift, station keeping, and mission packages.

▪ Space Control Operations

▪ Nuclear-Survivable, Broadband / Narrowband Comms

▪ Position, Navigation, and Timing (PNT)

▪ Space Support Operations

▪ Missile Warning / Missile Defense

Why Outso urce HR?

Not enough expertise, time, resources, or HR work for full-time HR staff?

• Hire us on a part-time or project basis

• Our experienced, nationally-certified HR management professionals understand and apply state and federal employment laws to keep your business compliant

• We develop HR forms, processes, and training customized to your organization’s specific needs

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