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The Challenges and the Rewards of Owning your Own Business
-- June 19, 2008 11:30 AM
-- Women in Business Luncheon
-- UNO Alumni Center
-- Omaha, Nebraska
Keynote Speakers:
Deborah Bass, President & CEO, Bass & Associates, Inc.
Kathleen Piper, Small Business Administration, Deputy District Director
Complimentary lunch included.
71st Annual Nebraska State Fire School Presentation
-- May 17, 2008
-- Nebraska State Fire School
-- Grand Island, NE
David Szymanski will host a three-hour presentation on how to write a Request for Proposal and how to manage vendors. The audience will include city managers and elected officials, rural board presidents and members, and fire and rescue department chiefs. The purpose of the presentation is to instruct stakeholders on how to apply disciplined and logical practices to large financial purchases like fire apparatus and ambulances. Dave will apply some of the processes learned and used at Bass & Associates to his presentation at the Fire School.
Trends and Value Added Skills of a Business Analyst in Today's Global Market
-- April 22, 2008 11:30 AM
-- Anthony's located at 7220 F Street, Omaha, Nebraska
A discussion of the outlook trends, and necessary skills of a Business Analyst in today's multinational business environment from the perspective of an employer, technical project manager, department manager, end user and chief financial officer. Click here for the presentation.
Agile Presentation at Regency Lodge
-- March 19, 2008
-- Dennis Kirlin, Consultant for Bass & Associates, Inc. gave a presentation on Agile Transformation to two separate audiences on March 19, 2008 at the Regency Lodge, Omaha, Nebraska.
To view this presentation click here. If you have further questions on Agile in your workplace, please send your questions to info@bass-inc.com. If you have suggestions for future presentations, please send those to info@bass-inc.com
International Grails eXchange 2007
-- October 17, 2007
-- Barbican Centre
-- Silk Street
-- London EC24 8DS
Scott Hickey, Consultant for Bass & Associates, Inc., will present at the Internalion Grails eXchange in London October 17th - October 19th. Follow the link to access more information and to register for the conference.
No Fluff Just Stuff Conference
-- August 3, 2007
-- Sheraton West Des Moines
-- 1800-50th Street
-- West Des Moines, IA
Scott Hickey, Consultant for Bass & Associates, Inc., will present at the No Fluff Just Stuff Conference in Des Moines on August 3rd. Follow the link to register.
Omaha Chamber of Commerce Top 25 Luncheon
-- May 15, 2007
-- Holiday Inn Central
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Deb Bass will be presented with a Leadership Award at the annual Omaha Chamber of Commerce's Top 25 Luncheon.
Mutual of Omaha Management Conference Presentation
-- May 2, 2007
As part of the efforts to develop internal talent, Mutual of Omaha conducts an annual educational seminar for its management team. Featuring internal and external speakers, this management conference is attended by several hundred officers, managers and supervisors. For 2007, the event will be held May 1-3, and features Deb Bass, Bass & Associates, as a keynote speaker.
Bass, with her presentation titled "Stepping Out of the Boat: Lesson Learned in Business Leadership," discusses role as the driving force behind the highly successful information technology consulting business since its incorporation in 1993. With more than 85 employees, Bass & Associates offers services to businesses across 11 states and has qualified for the list of Omaha’s Top 25 Fasting Growing Companies three times. Deb has received numerous local, regional and national awards for her business leadership, as well as her work in the community.
Over 250 Mutual of Omaha management will learn about Deb’s experience of stepping out into the unpredictable and uncharted waters of a start-up business. She will talk about the critical survival skills needed by a true leader in any business and how to begin to prepare for your own dive into changing tides.
PMP Training
-- June 12, 2006 05:00 PM
-- Bass & Associates Office
-- 2027 Dodge Street, #500
-- Omaha, NE 68102
Chris Henkenius will provide Project Management training to all intersted individuals.
.NET User Group
-- May 25, 2006 01:18 AM
-- Precision Industries Conference Center on 96th & L Street.
This event is being sponsered by Bass & Associates and the presentation will be facilitated by our own consultant, Dave House. The topic he will be presentating on is "Add-ins using Visual Studio." This event is open to anyone that has an interest about .NET
.NET User's Group Download
Making Work Meaningful to Attract and Retain Top Talent
-- April 27, 2006 03:00 PM
-- Featuring Joycle L. Gioia, CSP, CMC, Strategic Business Futurist and President, The Herman Group. What can you do to attract and retain the top talent you need to get the job done? What determines whether employees stay or leave? What strategies can you use to make work meaningful for your employees?
A Crash Course in Web Usability - Infotec 2006
-- April 5, 2006 09:30 AM
-- Infotec 2006, Qwest Center Omaha, Omaha, Nebraska
-- Presenter: Jason B. Shepherd, Consultant for Bass and Associates, Inc., a HunTel Company
Many people erroneously believe that designing good Web user interfaces is simply a matter of applying common sense. Why then are there so many cumbersome, inefficient Web applications on the market today? In this highly interactive presentation, I will demonstrate techniques for designing and evaluating Web user interfaces. I will also describe ways that an organization can help support user-centered software development.
A Crash Course in Web Usability
WebFOCUS 7.13 and Beyond; One Click, Two Clicks, Red Click, Blue Click; Implementation of Application Security within the Development Lifecycle; Join vs. Match; Reports with Style
-- March 8, 2006 08:00 AM
-- Information Builders User Group at Union Pacific Railroad. UPRR, 1400 Douglas Street, 2nd Floor, Training Room E.
Registration at 8 a.m.; Timeframe 8:30 a.m.-Noon; Continental Breakfast Included. Register: www.informationbuilders.com/ugevents
Women in Business - The Time Is Now
-- February 22, 2006 08:00 AM
-- Deb Bass, Bass & Associates, a HunTel Company will present at the Omaha Chamber of Commerce, 1301 Harney Street. Registration at 7:45 a.m., presentation from 8-10:00 a.m.
Have you found yourself at work thinking, "If I ran this company, I would do things differently."? Many women have done just that and have proven themselves to be successful entrepreneurs. Attend this session and learn skills many female entrepreneurs possess, how women-owned businesses are different from their male-owned counterparts and what you can do to prepare yourself to make the leap.
Women In Business
Java Performance Management Tools
-- February 9, 2006 07:30 AM
-- Bass & Associates invites you to a complimentary presentation Java Performance Management Tools. This informative session is designed to provide up to date information regarding the ever-changing Java development world.
Omaha Marriott Regency, 10220 Regency Circle. 40 minute presentation at 7:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. Refreshments will be provided. Seating is limited. RSVP by February 6, 2006 by calling 346-1505 or e-mail ebinneboese@bass-inc.com. Part One of a lecture series on technical development topics.
Download the presentation Java Performance Monitoring Tools
Multilingual Web Applications With Java/J2EE
-- October 12, 2005 11:30 AM
-- Des Moines ITEC
-- HyVee Hall
-- Presenter: Jason Shepherd, Consultant for Bass & Associates, Inc.
Jason Shepherd will give his presentation entitled Multilingual Web Applications With Java/J2EE
Many new Web applications require content to be available in multiple languages and locales. Java/J2EE has support for managing multilingual content, but how to implement it might not be apparent. This presentation will describe design strategies and best practices for making your Web application multilingual.
Stop by Booth 401 to greet our qualified staff and see how we can assist you with your I/T needs.
ITEC Conference and Exposition
-- October 12, 2005 09:00 AM
-- HyVee Hall, Des Moines, IA
-- Day 1: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
-- Day 2: 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Visit the Bass & Associates booth (401), enjoy a Bass brownie, and talk to our qualified staff regarding your I/T needs. We look forward to meeting you!
Business Process Analysis
-- October 12, 2005 11:30 AM
-- Des Moines ITEC
-- HyVee Hall
-- Presenter: Gary Lake, Consultant for Bass & Associates, Inc.
Gary Lake will give his presentation entitled Business Process Analysis. Stop by Booth 401 to greet our qualified staff and see how we can assist you with your I/T needs.
Java Internationalization
-- October 11, 2005 06:00 PM
-- Central Iowa Java Users Group (CIJUG)
-- Iowa Foundation for Medical Care building
-- West Des Moines, Iowa
-- Presenter: Jason Shepherd, Consultant for Bass & Associates, Inc
Many new applications have a requirement to provide application content in multiple languages. Both the Java 2 Standard Edition (J2SE) and Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE) have support for managing localized content, but exactly how this technology should be implemented is not immediately apparent. In this presentation, Jason Shepherd will describe 2SE and J2EE's internationalization capabilities and design strategies while considering technologies often used in concert with J2EE ( e.g. XSLT). Finally, lessons learned as well as approaches one can use to alleviate common roadblocks will be featured.
Java Internationalization
Free Agent Rules for the Employer and Worker
-- August 3, 2005 07:45 AM
-- Chamber of Commerce
-- 1301 Harney Street
-- Omaha, NE
Deb Bass, President & CEO, Bass & Associates, Inc. will give her presentation entitled Free Agent Rules for the Employer and Worker.
Learn about future trends in the workplace and free agency rules for both the employer and worker. Gain insight into the kinds of leadership, organizations, and projects that attract the best and brightest among the free agents of the marketplace. Workers will discover the steps in building a free agent plan and how to thrive in the world of free agency.
The Peter Kiewit Institute Presents...Women in Informaiton Technology and Engineering 2005
-- April 16, 2005 12:30 PM
-- Career Panel consists of Deb Bass, President & CEO, Bass & Associates; Judy Monarrez Diaz-Kelsey, IS&T; and Alma Ramirez-Rodgers, E&T
New Features of SQL Server 2005
-- April 7, 2005 10:00 AM
-- Infotec 2005
-- Qwest Center
-- Presenter: Sabeeh Siddiqui, Consultant for Bass & Associates, Inc.
SQL Server 2005 is Microsoft's next-generation data management and analysis software that will deliver increased scalability, availability, and security to enterprise data and analytical applications while making them easier to create, deploy, and manage. With SQL Server 2005 developers will be able to create database objects using familiar languages such as Microsoft Visual C#.NET and Microsoft Visual Basic.NET. From scalability enhancements to deep integration with Microsoft Office, SQL Server 2005 will help extend business intelligence to every level of business.
Developing Multilingual Web Applications Using J2EE
-- April 6, 2005 03:45 PM
-- Infotec 2005
-- Qwest Center
-- Presenter: Jason Shepherd, Consultant for Bass & Associates, Inc.
Many new Web applications have a requirement to provide application content in multiple languages. The Java 2 Edition (J2EE) has support for managing localized content, but exactly how this technology should be implemented is not immediately apparent. In this presentation, Jason will discuss design strategies for developing multilingual Web applications using J2EE. He will share lessons learned as well as approaches one can use to alleviate common roadblocks. This audience is expected to have some knowledge of J2EE.
Data Integration: A Hot Pursuit for the State of Nirvana
-- April 6, 2005 03:45 PM
-- Infotec 2005
-- Qwest Center
-- Presenter: Sreeram Potukuchi, Data Warehouse/Technical Architect at Werner Enterprises
Integration is the elusive goal of the software industry. IT is the state of nirvana that most software professionals pursue. Only a few software systems are indeed fully integrated primarily because of the difficulties in achieving true data integration. The focus of this presentation is to describe what data integration really is so that the challenges of this pursuit may be better understood.
Free Seminar: Tax On IT Goods & Services - Your Obligations.
-- April 6, 2005 08:45 AM
-- Infotec at the Qwest Center, 8:45 a.m.-10:00 a.m.
-- Join Bruce Peterson, Vice President of Operations at Bass & Associates; Ruth Karlsson from the Nebraska Department of Revenue; and Roberta Christensen, Attorney at Law for Koley Jessen Daubman & Ruppier, PC, as they host a panel discussion on "Tax On IT Goods & Services - Your Obligations".
Whether you are a seller or a buyer of computer consulting services in Nebraska you stand to gain a better understanding of the facts surrounding your legal responsibilities as they pertain to tax law obligations. The panel will discuss the topic from their respective viewpoints of service provider, the state deparment of revenue, and legal. This presentation is structured to answer your questions regarding the tax obligations relevant to providing software services and products. The session will draw on real-world examples of a variety of scenarios and outcomes.
Tax On IT Goods & Services - Your Obligations.
Chamber of Commerce Forum Brings Small Businesses Together at Park Plaza Regency Inn
-- March 8, 2005 07:30 AM
-- The March 8th breakfast at Park Plaza Regency Inn will feature the following panelists, who will share about the challenges and opportunities associated with owning a small business. Presenters: Deb Bass, President, Bass & Associates, Inc., A HunTel Company; Gregg Mitchell, President, Mitchell & Associates; Peter Massey, CEO, The Afternoon; Dale Marples, President, Business Financial Management Company; and Moderator Dan Pogge, Performance Document Solutions.
Tickets for Business Insights are $10 per Chamber member and $20 per non-member. To make reservations, contact Maria at reservations@omahachamber or 978-7912.
Business Insights Forum at the Park Plaza Regency Inn
-- March 8, 2005
-- This event brings together small business owners to share their wealth of experience. The March 8th breakfast will feature the following panelists, who will share about the challenges and opportuniteis associated with owning a small business. Deb Bass, President of Bass & Associates, a HunTel Company; Gregg Mitchell, President of Mitchell & Associates; Peter Massey, CEO of The Afternoon; Dale Marples, President of Business Financial Management Company; and Moderator Dan Pogge of Performance Document Solutions.
Tickets for Business Insights are $10 per Chamber Member and $20 per non-member. To make reservations, contact Maria at reservations@omahachamber or 978-7912.
Omaha Federation of Advertising presents "Meet the Pros"
-- February 21, 2005 08:50 AM
-- Omaha Federation of Advertising will present "Meet the Pros" at the Mid America Center in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
-- Meet the Pros
Meet the Pros is designed to give college students the opportunity to explore careers in the advertising and marketing industry. It also offers in-person direction in academic studies, work options, extra-curricular activities as well as tours of local businesses that will assist students in achieving their career objectives. Deb Bass will present "Building a Brand Name on a Shoestring Budget".
Free Agent Rules; Surviving and Thriving in the Workplace of the Future
-- February 10, 2005
-- Marriott in Regency at 7:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.
Deb Bass will provide a 30 minute presentation. Food and drink will be provided. Learn the skills you need to thrive in the workplace and be in control of your own destiny. R.S.V.P. for this complimentary workshop by phone at 402.346.1505 or email jmeisinger@bass-inc.com.
Tax on IT Goods & Services - Your Obligations
-- October 5, 2004 07:30 AM
-- Champions Country Club
-- 13800 Eagle Run Drive
-- Omaha, NE
-- 7:30-9:15 a.m.
-- Cost: Free
-- Complimentary breakfast will be served.
-- R.S.V.P. by 8/27/04 to Aggie at 402.346.1505 or email aderozza@bass-inc.com
The presentation is entitled “Tax On IT Goods & Services – Your Obligations” and features a tax attorney, Roberta Christensen with Koley Jessen and our VP of Operations, Bruce Peterson discussing the knowledge they have gained over the years interpreting the current state tax code. In addition, a representative from the Nebraska Department of Revenue will be offering insight into the current codes and the amnesty period to help you avoid costly accounting mistakes on service taxes in today’s business environment. You will have the opportunity to learn the ins and outs of your tax obligations as well as getting free legal advice.
Registration for the event is simple and there is no registration fee. Feel free to include others in your company who want to learn about this important topic. Reservations can be made by phone to Aggie at 402.346.1505 or online at aderozza@bass-inc.com.
Tax On IT Goods & Services – Your Obligations
Tax on IT Goods & Services - Your Obligations
-- August 31, 2004 07:30 AM
-- Champions Country Club
-- 13800 Eagle Run Drive
-- Omaha, NE
-- 7:30-9:15 a.m.
-- Cost: Free
-- Complimentary breakfast will be served.
-- R.S.V.P. by 8/27/04 to Aggie at 402.346.1505 or email aderozza@bass-inc.com
The presentation is entitled “Tax On IT Goods & Services – Your Obligations” and features a tax attorney, Roberta Christensen with Koley Jessen and our VP of Operations, Bruce Peterson discussing the knowledge they have gained over the years interpreting the current state tax code. In addition, a representative from the Nebraska Department of Revenue will be offering insight into the current codes and the amnesty period to help you avoid costly accounting mistakes on service taxes in today’s business environment. You will have the opportunity to learn the ins and outs of your tax obligations as well as getting free legal advice.
Registration for the event is simple and there is no registration fee. Feel free to include others in your company who want to learn about this important topic. Reservations can be made by phone to Aggie at 402.346.1505 or online at aderozza@bass-inc.com.
Tax on Services - Your Obligations
-- August 4, 2004 08:00 AM
-- Chamber of Commerce
-- 1301 Harney Street
-- FREE PARKING available at Omaha Park II on 14th & Harney Street.
-- R.S.V.P. Maria at 402.978.7912 or reservations@omahachamber.org
-- Cost: $15.00
Bruce Peterson, Bass & Associates, Inc. and Roberta Christensen, Koley Jessen, P.C. will present "Tax on Services - Your Obligations". The timing of this presentation is especially critical with the recent announcement by the Nebraska Department of Revenue offering an amnesty period from August 1 to October 31 of this year to businesses who may have outstanding tax liabilities. Consult a tax attorney and IT professional at no cost and gain the "sales and use tax" knowledge required in today's business environment to avoid costly accounting mistakes. Learn how to master the ins and outs of meeting your State of Nebraska "tax on services" obligations.
Building a Brand Name on a Shoestring Budget
-- July 13, 2004 11:30 AM
-- Learn how to develop and implement a "cost effective" marketing plan at the PRSA-Nebraska Chapter meeting on Tuesday, July 13th. Join us at 11:30 a.m. for networking and buffet line with the meeting starting at 12 noon. Guest speaker is Deborah Bass, President, CEO of Bass & Associates, Inc. Bass Brownies will be served!!
Building a Brand Name On a Shoestring Budget
This session will give participants an understanding of branding basics and will discuss why designing a marketing plan that appeals to the human element is so important. Various types of advertising mediums will be covered as will the importance of utilizing internal and external customer feedback. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from the best!
Securing Your IT Assets Using Linux
-- April 21, 2004 10:15 AM
-- InfoTec 2004 - Qwest Center - Presented by Matthew Will, Network Engineer of Bass & Associates, Inc, A HunTel Company
In the ever-changing world of global data communications, inexpensive Internet connections, and fast paced software development, security is becoming more of an issue. Security is now a basic requirement because global computing is inherently insecure. Security involves defense in depth. Approach security a step at a time with consistency and vigilance.
Visualizing Your Enterprise's Data
-- April 21, 2004 01:45 PM
-- Infotec 2004.
-- Presentation by Jason B. Shepherd, Consultant for Bass & Associates, a HunTel Company.
Companies have massive amounts of data they must comprehend in order to make smart business decisions. To assist in this process, the IT industry is turning to information visualization. Visualization allows for interactive exploration of visually aggregated data in order to see both "the big picture" and specific details. In this presentation, I elucidate the practice of information visualization as well as describe when visualization is appropriate and when it is not appropriate.
Click here for presentation.
Building A Brand Name On A Shoestring Budget
-- February 18, 2004 08:00 AM
-- Omaha Chamber of Commerce located at 1301 Harney Street. Free Parking available at Omaha Park II on 14th and Harney Street. Session cost: $15.00. Contact: Maria at 402.978.7919 or mmenjivar@omahachamber.org. Registration begins at 7:45 a.m. Presented by Deb Bass, President/CEO of Bass & Associates, a HunTel Company.
This session will give participants an understanding of branding basics and will discuss why designing a marketing plan that appeals to the human element is so important. Various types of advertising mediums will be covered as will the importance of utilizing internal and external customer feedback. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from the best!
Click here for presentation.
Living the Free Agent Rules; Future Employment Trends
-- February 11, 2004 11:30 AM
-- PMI Luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Presentation by Deb Bass, President/CEO of Bass & Associates, a HunTel Company.
One thing certain is change. How will future employment trends impact your permanent employability and what are you doing to take responsibility for your future? The American workforce has undergone a major shift: from focusing on their employer who guided them in career development to one that is focused on maintaining one's employability in a world of downsizings and transitioning skills. Learn about the skills employers seek in new hires that aren't technical in nature as well as future employment trends and how you can prepare yourself as free agents so your skills will be in constant demand no matter the job market.
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Women Owned Businesses - What's It All About?
-- October 21, 2003 05:30 PM
-- Express Network ABWA, Scott Conference Center
-- Bass Brownies will be served.
Presented by Deb Bass, President/CEO
I Am Small Business Hear Me Roar
-- October 7, 2003 06:00 PM
-- Omaha Chamber of Commerce Executive Institute, Federal Reserve Bank
-- Bass Brownies will be served.
Presented by Deb Bass, President/CEO
Leadership Skills for Women
-- September 27, 2003
-- College of St. Mary's Sixty Saturdays
-- Bass Brownies will be served.
Presented by Deb Bass, President/CEO
Executive MBA Class at UNO presentation by Deb Bass
-- September 20, 2003 11:00 AM
-- UNO, Roskens Hall, Room 118
-- Dorest Harvey, Instructor
-- Bass Brownies will be served.
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Elements of a Dynamic Website for Nonprofits
-- September 16, 2003 08:00 AM
-- Location: Wurdeman Learning Center, Omaha Home for Boys
A copy of the powerpoint presentation can be downloaded by clicking here.
American Association of Community Colleges: Leadership Summit on Technological Education
-- June 19, 2003
-- President and CEO Deb Bass attended the Leadership Summit on Technological Education in Washington, DC on June 19th. The purpose of the Summit was to convene leaders from a range of sectors to explore how to sustain and reinforce the role of community colleges in building the nation's technical workforce even amidst the challenges of today's economy.
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