Dr. Willis' Speaking Engagements

 

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Speaker at the National Association of Women Law Enforcement Executives (NAWLEE) 10th Annual Conference in Houston, TX, August 4-7, 2005. Presented a workshop entitled: Police Recruiting: Is there a Bright Light?

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Invited speaker at two Renaissance Executive Forums, quarterly meetings in W.P.B. FL. Presented workshops entitled Staffing/Recruiting Key Employees. June 8th and June 15th, 2005.

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Speaker at the 32nd International Congress on Assessment Center Methods: 2004. Presented a paper entitled: Success Strategies for Designing and Administering Assessment Center Processes with Dr. Patrick Maher. Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, NV, October 5-8.

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Invited speaker for Personnel Law Update 2001, presented paper entitled: Handling Workplace Violence: A Collaboration Approach to Protecting Your Organization From Liability & Your Employees From Harm. Council on Education in Management, Orlando Florida, July 24-25, 2001.

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Panelist for Women.Future - The World of Business in The New Economy...It=s a Whole New Conversation (TM), for WXEL Radio and NAWBO, Live Global Webcast event - April 5th, 2001, Boynton Beach, FL.

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Speaker for Treasure Coast Chief=s of Police and Sheriff=s Association monthly luncheon meeting, January 18th, 2001, Fort Pierce, FL. Presented topic: Recent Trends in Police Testing, Court Cases, Recommendations/Response.

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Invited speaker for Miami Dade Chief=s of Police Association monthly luncheon meeting, December 7, 2000, Miami Shores, FL Topic entitled: Recent Trends in Police Testing, Court Cases, Recommendations/Response.

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Participated on panel presentation/discussion at the 28th Annual International Congress on the Assessment Center Method, May 1-4, 2000, San Francisco, CA. entitled: Issues and Problems with Public Sector Assessment Centers (Development Dimensions, Int’l) with Dr. Pat Maher, and Rick Michelson.

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Invited speaker for workshop at the National Association of Women Business Owners, Mid-Winter Annual Conference in Orlando, FL February 16-20, 2000. Workshop title: How to Keep People Motivated and Performing Well.

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Presented paper at the 27th Annual International Congress on the Assessment Center Method, June 1-4, 1999, Orlando, FL entitled: Maintaining Professional A.C. Standards in an Era of Declining Budgets and Interest: What Does Recent Literature Say? (Development Dimensions, Int=l).

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Wrote and presented paper with William R. Allen, Ph.D., at the Northeast Decision Sciences Institute 27 Annual Meeting, Back Bay Hilton, Boston, MA, March 25-27th, 1998 entitled: A Critical Assessment of Situational Leadership Theory.

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Invited speaker at the Annual Statewide NOW conference - January 24-25, 1998, Gainesville, FL Presented: An Overview of Sexual Harassment Affecting Women in the Workplace

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Invited speaker at the Annual International Association of Chiefs of Police Assessment Centers and Selection Issues Conference - December 3-6, 1996, New Orleans, LA. Presented: A Review of Some Recent Research on Assessment Center Technology

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Speaker at the 22nd Annual International Congress on the Assessment Center Method, August 26-29, 1994, San Francisco, CA. Presented: A Validation Study of Multiple Selection Techniques. (Development Dimensions, Int’l).

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Wrote and presented paper at the International Personnel Management Assessment Council Annual Conference, June 20-24, Sacramento, CA., l993 entitled: Total Computerization of Adverse Impact Analysis and Requisition Tracking Processes.

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Invited speaker at the International Personnel Management Association monthly luncheon November 20, l992 Presented: Test Validation and the Americans with Disabilities Act.

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Guest luncheon speaker at the Palm Beach Rotary Club, August 27, l992 Presented: The Key to Productivity in Organizations is a State of the Art Management Selection, Promotion and Development System.

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Participated in symposium with other recruitment & selection managers at the IPMA Assessment Council Annual Conference, June 24-28, l991, Chicago, IL., entitled: Managing in Hard Times.

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Wrote and presented empirical research  paper at the IPMA Assessment Council Annual Conference, June 24-28, 1990, San Diego, CA., entitled: A Follow-up to the 1986 Criterion Validity Study on Palm Beach County's 1986 Fire Lieutenant Assessment Center.

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Wrote and presented empirical research paper at the 18th Annual International Congress on the Assessment Center Method, March 13-16, 1990, Anaheim, CA., entitled: A Criterion-related Validity Study on Palm Beach County's 1986 Fire Lieutenant Assessment Center: Does it Predict Future Job Success? (Development Dimensions, Int’l).

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Wrote and presented paper at the IPMA Assessment Council Annual Conference, June 18-22, 1989, Orlando, FL., entitled: The Design, Development and Implementation of a Computerized Applicant Tracking System.

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Presented workshop with County Administrator, Budget Director and County Commissioner, at the Mid Legislative Conference, Florida Association of Counties, February, 1988, Jacksonville, FL., entitled: Top Management Selection: Guessing Game or Artful Selection?.

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Co-presented paper with Dr. Larry O'Leary at the IPMA Assessment Council Annual Conference, June 28- July 2, 1987 Philadelphia, PA., entitled: A Newly Consolidated Fire District and the Union Representing Ten Former Departments Develop and Implement Three Promotional Processes Involving Assessment Centers

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Made two presentations at the Third International Conference on Assessment Centers for Police, Corrections and Fire Services, April, 1986, Miami, FL., entitled: Developing Skill Dimensions from Job Analyses: Hands-on Experience, and The Design, Development and Implementation of Palm Beach County's District Fire Chief Assessment Center - A Model for Further Assessment Center Usage in Palm Beach County.

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Made presentation at the First International Conference on Assessment Centers for Police, Corrections and Fire Services, April, 1984, Miami, FL., entitled: Critical Steps in the Development of a Line Entry Assessment Process.

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Made presentation to the 19th Annual Southeastern American Society of Public Administration, October 7-9, 1987, New Orleans, LA., entitled: The Behavioral Interview as an Innovative Approach for Selecting Top Management: The Process in One County.

 

              

 

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