September 2006 Issue

'We Can Fly' : professional development special.

In this issue, we welcome Friday Rountree, AAPNZ Fellow, who became the 21st National President of our Association at the AGM held in Palmerston North on 1 July 2006. You can read part of Friday's acceptance speech in his column on page 3 and find out about the AGM and National Education Forum on pages 8 and 9.  

Articles:

• Moira Jones - 2006 AAPNZ Administrative Professional of the Year
• Doreen Smart Scholarship recipient - Veronica Stevens
• Highlights from AAPNZ AGM and Education Forum
• AAPNZ founder's vision
• Val Sturgess - our new life member
• Professional development - one person's view
• Vitality and well-being
• Te Kawarangi - a Maori name for AAPNZ
• Certification - updates and achievements in 2006
• The three circles of life: ambition, patience, gratitude
• Marlborough scholarship winner
• How to be happy
• Great Outlook strategies: Categories - the best Outlook secret
• Valuing your career - how much is it worth?

Regular columns:

• Editorial, Letters, Web watch, Upcoming events
• National President’s column
• Pointers from Patti – Capitalisation
• Office ETHics – when to blow the whistle
• Around the groups – news from the regions
• Directory