CMP
Only a few spots left for this Maryland fundraising seminar: “Maximizing your Benefit Auction: Making Everything Count in a Fragile Economy”
Benefit auctioneer Sherry Truhlar is speaking in the Annapolis area on Tuesday, October 6, 2009 in the seminar “Maximizing Your Benefit Event: Making Everything Count in a Fragile Economy.”
Teaching event planners about benefit auctions at Stratford University
Benefit auctioneer Sherry Truhlar, CMP, BAS was a guest lecturer at Stratford University’s Event Management Certificate program this summer.
Tips for CMP applicants (from someone who has graded your CMP application)
If you’re applying for a CMP designation from the Convention Industry Council, read this post. Sherry spent a long Saturday reviewing applications and has identified what she observed as the seven most common places where points were removed from an application. In many cases, the deduction of points would disqualify the applicant from taking the CMP exam.
Tomorrow I’m beefing up my own CMP recertification application
Sherry’s CMP designation expires next year. She’s up for renewal! To earn 6 points towards her own CMP recertification, she’s volunteered to grade (or “review) CMP applications.

