SAM News
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Committee at work to advise on programming
By Hal Batten National Vice-President, Programming S.A.M. members join the Society for myriad reasons. One of the more prominent ones is to be able to take advantage of the management […]
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Thanks, Professor Willis
A special thank you goes to Professor Raymond Willis of the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, for sending the two issues of Advanced Management Journal that were missing from the […]
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Charles Rice dies
Charles C. Rice, former president of the Atlanta, Georgia, chapter, died of a heart attack on September 29. Following his year as chapter president, Rice served as Region 1’s vice […]
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A Word From The President: Membership – The Life Cycle Starts with Birth!
John S. McGuinness, SAM President One of our most rapidly growing and most profitable large corporations has a motto: “Nothing happens till the sale is made.” In other words, no […]
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I Got Mine
Our “I Got Mine” campaign is now in full swing. If each member participates, we can double our membership! This campaign can be one of the most important events to […]
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S.A.M. to take over MAP; Dates are set for program
The board of directors has voted to incorporate the Manager’s Advancement Program (MAP) into S.A.M.’s operation. Previously run as part of AMA’s Young Adult Program, MAP is felt to have […]
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S.A.M. directors meet; Plans are made for 1980
S.A.M.’s board of directors met on October 26 at the Hartford Hilton Hotel in Hartford, Connecticut. The meeting was a busy one, with the board agreeing to accept responsibility for […]
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New S.A.M. chapter is chartered in Miami
Managers in Miami, Florida, have joined the ranks of S.A.M. The Miami senior chapter was presented with its charter on December 18 by S.A.M. National President John McGuinness. John Palumbo, […]
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New chapter forms at Queensborough Community College
This past November a new campus chapter was chartered at Oueensborough Community College in Bayside, New York. Mary Morris, assistant to the executive director and campus coordinator of S.A.M. in […]
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Emerson Campus Chapter gets big turnout at orientation meeting
The newly-formed S.A.M. campus chapter at Emerson College (Boston) got off to a flourishing start when students, faculty, and guests packed the November 17 orientation meeting of the chapter. President […]
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Presidents’ Forum – Judith Lloyd
By Judith Lloyd, President Los Angeles Chapter 1977-78 promises to be a year of growth and expansion for the Los Angeles chapter. Our objectives are to build a dependable management […]
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How to revitalize a dying chapter
By Dan L. Ashe, President Knoxville Chapter In 1973 the Knoxville chapter of S.A.M. hit an all-time low in attendance at meetings and in membership. The board of directors of […]
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Correction – Six Campus Chapters receive high scores
The article, “Six campus chapters receive high scores … ,” in the last issue of News International, should have read “Five chapters …. ” (LaSalle College-Day Division should have been […]
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Chapter officers urged to note upcoming chapter dates
James Rutherford, vice-president of senior chapter operations, would like to remind chapter officers that reports and meetings are scheduled for the following dates: January 15: Chapter presidents submit monthly report […]
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S.A.M. president reflects on chapter visits
By Alexander T. Kindling, President S.A.M. International During the past six months, I have visited more than a dozen chapters. Chapters as far west as St. Louis, as far south […]
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Is S.A.M. membership for the small business person? “Definitely yes.”
By John W. Hannon, President, Maynard Research Council Inc. As we all know, S.A.M. membership is a learning experience an opportunity to grow in a structured but informal learning environment. […]
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Why do members join S.A.M. ?
Do you know why people decide to become members of your chapter? And, just as important, do you know whether their reasons for joining are satisfied by the program and […]
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Six chapters achieve S.A.M. membership growth goals
In the approved 1977-1978 growth plan, the international board of S.A.M. asked S.A.M. regions and chapters to strive to increase individual membership 10 percent by July 1978. The tables below […]
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Robert L. Dimit, Akron, Ohio, executive, named to head S.A.M.
This past November, Robert L. Dimit became executive director of the Society for Advancement of Management. He replaces William H. Latham, a former S.A.M. executive director who returned to fill […]
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1978 logo reminds membership to attend annual S.A.M. conference
Plan to attend the S.A.M. International Conference this spring. A special conference logo now appearing on S.A.M. letterheads, News International, Advanced Management Journal, and other printed material from the national […]
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List of outstanding speakers for S.A.M. International Conference continues to grow
Robert E. Kirby, chairman and chief executive officer of Westinghouse Corporation, is one of three luncheon speakers whom S.A.M. has assembled for its 1978 International Conference scheduled for May 14-17 […]
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Campus members attend AMA’s Operation Enterprise thanks to special scholarships
Robin Schade, director of AMA’s Operation Enterprise, and Donald Begosh, S.A.M. executive director, recently reported that the special scholarship program jointly undertaken by S.A.M. and AMA scored a big success […]
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A word to the wise…
In a recent issue of samscript, the newsletter of the Northern New Jersey Chapter, Chapter President Charles M. Weachock gave the following advice to chapter members: It seems that as […]
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Barbara Postich: Life is more than just a 9 to 5 job
Barbara Postich lives two lives: By day, she works as the executive and administrative secretary for the S.A.M. international headquarters in New York. At night and on weekends, she becomes […]
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Presidents Council
The following local chapter presidents have been selected to serve on the S.A.M. Council of Chapter Presidents: Chairman, W.B. (Bill) Wells, president of the Dallas Chapter and a consultant to […]