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      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>August Educational Webinar - From Strategy to ROI:  Making AI Work for Commericial Mail (19 Aug 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;From Strategy to ROI:&amp;nbsp; Making AI Work for Commercial Mail&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;In this session the attendees will learn:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Why Now:&amp;nbsp; Operational friction, hidden costs &amp;amp; legacy blind spots facing commercial mailers today&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;1 - Understand the Landscape&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;2 - Build the Right Foundation&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;3 - Drive Measurable ROI&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Our presenter will be Sharick Mirza.&amp;nbsp; He is the CEO and Founder of Assurety Consulting &amp;amp; Solutions, Inc. a recognized leader in the commercial mailing industry with over 30 years of deep expertise. Sharick is a sought-after authority on the intersection of AI, data strategy, and mailing operations&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;To register for this Webinar: &lt;a id="eventDetailsMain_viewUrl_viewUrl" href="https://msmanational.org/event-6704106" target="_blank" name="eventDetailsMain_viewUrl_viewUrl"&gt;https://msma.wildapricot.org/event-6704106&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Please share this with your colleagues and encourage them to attend&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Floyd Creecy, CMDSM, MDC, OSPC&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Barbara Fahy, OSPC, MDC&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;MSMA Executive Director&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;Managing Director, AOSP&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;E-mail:&amp;nbsp; msma@msmanational.org&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Website:&amp;nbsp; www.msmanational.org&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Management Training Program Certificate - 2026 (16 Sep 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;Management Training Program Certificate - 2026&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Here are the Sessions for 2026&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;January 14th - Accountability in the Workplace&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;March 11th - Recognizing Employee Excellence&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;May 13th - Goal Setting &amp;amp; Getting Things Done&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;July 15th - Leadership &amp;amp; Influence&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;September 16th - Trust Building &amp;amp; Resilience Development&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Sign up now - your registration includes all Five Sessions&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Member Registration - $495&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Non-Member Registation - $695 (Join AOSP/MSMA and save $200)&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Share this message with your colleagues and invite them to attend&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;To register:&amp;nbsp;https://msma.wildapricot.org/event-6349425&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Thank you&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Floyd Creecy, CMDSM, MDC, OSPC&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;MSMA Executive Director&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Barbara Fahy, OSPC, MDC&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Managing Director AOSP&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;E-mail:&amp;nbsp; msma@msmanational.org&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Website:&amp;nbsp; www.msmanational.org&lt;/p&gt;

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      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>MSMA Chicago Chapter 30th Anniversary Event (16 Sep 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;MSMA Chicago Chapter 30th Anniversary Celebration - SAVE THE DATE&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The Event will be held at the Weber Grill in Lombard&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Please join the MSMA Chicago Chapter as we celebrate our 30th Anniversary.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Meet and network with MSMA/AOSP National and Local Chapter Board Members.&amp;nbsp; Special Guest appearances!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;In appreciation we will be having giveaways and raffles for those in attendance&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The MSMA Chicago Chapter started in 1996 and has been one of the premier Local Chapters&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;We are celebrating all of our members (past, present and future) with an Event on September 16th&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Mark your calendars for this Event and more details will be coming shortly&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Register for this event at:&amp;nbsp;https://msma.wildapricot.org/event-6758310&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;We hope to see all of you and thank you for your continued support and dedication to MSMA!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;MSMA Chicago Chapter Board of Directors&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Barbara Fahy, MDC, OSPC&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Floyd Creecy, CMDSM,OSPC,MDC&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Managing Director, AOSP&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;MSMA Executive Director&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;E-mail:&amp;nbsp; msma@msmanational.org&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Website:&amp;nbsp; www.msmanational.org&lt;/p&gt;

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  &lt;p&gt;MSMA Chicago Chapter 30th Anniversary Celebration - SAVE THE DATE&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p&gt;The Event will be held at the Weber Grill in Lombard&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p&gt;Please join the MSMA Chicago Chapter as we celebrate our 30th Anniversary.&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p&gt;Meet and network with MSMA/AOSP National and Local Chapter Board Members.&amp;nbsp; Special Guest appearances!&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p&gt;In appreciation we will be having giveaways and raffles for those in attendance&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p&gt;The MSMA Chicago Chapter started in 1996 and has been one of the premier Local Chapters&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p&gt;We are celebrating all of our members (past, present and future) with an Event on September 16th&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p&gt;Mark your calendars for this Event and more details will be coming shortly&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p&gt;We hope to see all of you and thank you for your continued support and dedication to MSMA!&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p&gt;MSMA Chicago Chapter Board of Directors&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p&gt;Barbara Fahy, MDC, OSPC&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Floyd Creecy, CMDSM,OSPC,MDC&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p&gt;Managing Director, AOSP&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;MSMA Executive Director&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p&gt;E-mail:&amp;nbsp; msma@msmanational.org&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p&gt;Website:&amp;nbsp; www.msmanational.org&lt;/p&gt;
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      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>September Educational Webinar - USPS Promotions 2027 (23 Sep 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;September Educational Webinar&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;USPS Promotions 2027&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Learn changes in current promotions being offered again in 2027&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;and learn about new promotions&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Our presenter for this Webinar will be Steve Colella:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Steve is the Vice President Postal Affairs for The Calmark Group.&amp;nbsp; The Calmark Group is a Mail Service Provider located in Bedford Park, Il - providing concept to mail box services for the direct mail industry&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;He is a member of the South Suburban and New York City PCC, and has been involved with MTAC for over 25 years&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;To register for the Webinar:&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;https://msma.wildapricot.org/event-6798263&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Please share this with your colleagues and encourage them to attend&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Thank you&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Floyd Creecy, CMDSM, OSPC, MDC&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;Barbara Fahy, OSPC, MDC&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;MSMA Executive Director&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; AOSP Managing Director&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;E-mail:&amp;nbsp; msma@msmanational.org&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Website:&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;www.msmanational.org&lt;/p&gt;

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      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>MDC Review and Exam - Fall MAILCOM (28 Sep 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 15px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;"&gt;MDC Review and Exam - Fall MAILCOM 2026&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;&lt;font face="Tahoma, sans-serif" color="#000000" style="font-size: 15px;"&gt;MAILCOM and MSMA have teamed up to provide an amazing opportunity when you attend the Fall MAILCOM ‘2026 in Atlantic City &amp;nbsp;MDC Certification focuses on classes of mail, mailpiece design, commercial mail preparation/requirements and extra services, and is a great opportunity for you to add even more value to your organization… along with a new certification to your resume!&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;&lt;font face="Tahoma, sans-serif" color="#000000" style="font-size: 15px;"&gt;The&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;MDC Session &amp;amp; Exam will be held on&amp;nbsp;Monday, September 28th(8:00am-12:00pm)&lt;/strong&gt;. Following a review session, you’ll have the opportunity to immediately take the open-book exam! The fee for this event is $110 for MSMA members and $135 for non-MSMA members and includes the review session, refreshments and the exam.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;&lt;font face="Times New Roman, serif" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;font face="Tahoma, sans-serif" style="font-size: 15px;"&gt;To earn your MDC credentials sign-up now at :&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#2B93D1" style="font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;&lt;font face="Tahoma, sans-serif" color="#000000" style="font-size: 15px;"&gt;If you have any questions concerning this program please email Jim Barlow at&amp;nbsp;&lt;u&gt;&lt;font color="#0000FF"&gt;&lt;a href="mailto:education@msmanational.org"&gt;&lt;font color="#800080"&gt;education@msmanational.org&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/u&gt;or Barbara Fahy at&amp;nbsp;&lt;u&gt;&lt;a href="mailto:bfahy@msmanational.org"&gt;&lt;font color="#002BDC"&gt;bfahy@msmanational.org&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>OSPC Level II Review and Exam - Fall MAILCOM Conferencne (28 Sep 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;OSPC Level II - Review and Exam Fall MAILCOM Conference&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The Office Services Professional Certification II (OSPC II), developed jointly by the Mail Systems Management Assocation (MSMA) and the Association of Office Service Professionals (AOSP), is an advanced-level certification designed to equip aspiring and current managers and supervisors in Office Services with essential leadership and interpersonal skills for today's complex work environment.&amp;nbsp; Building on foundational office services knowledge, the OSPC II delves into advance topics such as Management Skills, Emotional Intelligence, Conflict Management, Critical Thinking, and Navigating Difficult Conversations.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;We will be offering this&amp;nbsp; Certification during the Fall MAILCOM Conference in Atlantic City.&amp;nbsp; There will be a 2 hour review and the opportunity to take the on-line Exam.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Price - Members $130/Non-Members $160&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Take this opportunity to earn your OSPC II!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Registration link for this Review and Exam:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a id="eventDetailsMain_viewUrl_viewUrl" href="https://msmanational.org/event-6703793" target="_blank" name="eventDetailsMain_viewUrl_viewUrl"&gt;https://msma.wildapricot.org/event-6703793&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Share this with your colleagues as well!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Floyd Creecy, CMDSM, MDC, OSPC&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;MSMA Executive Director&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Barbara Fahy, OSPC, MDC&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Managing Director AOSP&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;E-mail:&amp;nbsp; msma@msmanational.org&lt;/p&gt;

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      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Membership Promotion - Fall MAILCOM (28 Sep 2026)</title>
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      <link>https://msmanational.org/event-6588519</link>
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