The Sixth Annual Northeast Educational Conference

Sponsored by ADE

September 30th - October 1st, 2010
Hartford Connecticut

MATTHEW MEAD

Co-Editor, Flea Market Style magazine and former Style-Editor at large for COUNTRY HOME MAGAZINE.

Matthew is a stylist, designer, author, photographer, lifestyle editor, and noted style expert.  Matthew is also a regular contributor to Better Homes and Gardens and other national lifestyle and home design magazines.

Matthew is known for styling beautiful spaces using vintage treasures, nature's offerings and what is at hand; guiding others to entertain with ease in a stylish way; and inspiring home-owners to create beautiful interiors and living spaces which they can proudly share with family and friends.

His books include, Entertaining Simple, Gifts from Nature, Easter Eggs and Halloween.  He is currently working on a book about creating modern spaces with vintage finds.

To learn more about Matthew, please visit his website www.MatthewMeadStyle.com.

It's an honor to have Matthew join us at our conference!

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DOUG RAWADY

Doug is a growth and opportunity strategist, a performance optimization consultant, a dynamic and quick-witted speaker, trainer, and change catalyst, whose passion and pursuit is to help business owners - large and small - make the quantum leap from fruitless tactical mediocrity to profitable entrepreneurial excellence!

Also known as The Master Blaster because of his "no-limits" business philosophy, Doug has an extensive background in sales, service, management, marketing, and personal development; a well of experience he regularly draws from when helping clients re-energize and/or re-engineer their stagnant business models.

With rave reviews from the likes of real estate entrepreneur, Barbara Corcoran; marketing legend, Al Ries; and business turnaround expert, Spike Humer; Doug is currently promoting his incredibly powerful book/workbook combo, The Down & Dirty Dozen: 12 insanely Practical, Kick-Butt, "Best Practices" Rules of the Road EVERY Business Needs to Know and Employ Immediately If They Want To CRUSH The Competition.

To learn more about Doug and his Blasting Business Boundaries approach to business peak performance, visit his website at www.dougrawady.com.

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• Educational Workshop Series - We're doing it again this year!  Join us on Friday as we explore the world of Design Source CT.  We'll learn about the latest in fabrics, furniture, wall covers, rugs, lighting - and get to see for ourselves the latest and greatest!  Because Design Source CT is the 'go-to' place for designers in Connecticut and surrounding areas, they showcase what's happening in the moment - and are looking forward to sharing their knowledge and expertise with us!

• Photo Contest - Be a star!  Share your photos and get featured on the pages of the ADE workshop.  Categories include best interior redesign, occupied and vacant home staging, interior decorating and more.  Submit your photos soon because only the best will be chosen for display.
  
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• 'Getting to Know You' Cocktail Party - Always a hit... come and share with your fellow design professionals while you let your hair down and enjoy the evening.

...and so much more!

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Join us on Thursday, September 30th at the Hilton Garden Inn in Glastonbury, CT, just outside the Hartford city limits.  Rooms have been reserved on a 'first come, first served' basis, so don't delay.  Here are the details...

Hilton Garden Inn
85 Glastonbury Blvd.
Glastonbury, CT
860-659-1025

Call above number or 1-877-STAY-HGI and mention that you are guests of the Association of Design Education or group code ADED.  Registration deadline: August 30th.

Hotel rate:  $139/night for Wednesday and Thursday, $109/night if you would like to stay the weekend.

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Take a peak at last year's conference

Interior redesigners (one day decorators), interior decorators, home stagers and real estate stagers are all welcome at Association of Design Education Conferences.  To learn more about ADE professional conferences - or about specific conference programs in the areas of interior redesign education, interior decorating education, or home staging education (real estate staging education) - please email info@associationofdesigneducation.com.