“you can’t always get what you want…”

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“YOU CAN’T ALWAYS GET WHAT YOU WANT…”

Suzanne J WyckoffExecutive Vice President

February 6, 2008

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Why Are We in San Antonio Today?

• It’s warmer than where most of us came from

• The River Walk is a great place for outdoor dining

• We want to try out for NKF’s Dancing with the Stars

• Margueritas!

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And Why ELC?

• NKF’s responsibility to train and develop staff• Common educational experiences about CKD

and transplantation• Latest news about our organization• Meeting and learning from peers around the

country• Sharing problems and solutions with colleagues• Connecting with the Mission and Strategic Plan• Re-charging our batteries

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I Can Get the Most from this ELC if I…

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I Can Get Questions Answered After I Leave…

NKF LISTSERVS

• One for nearly every staff specialty• Instantaneous • Coast-to-coast reach Programtalk@listserv.kidney.org Kidneycartalk@listserv.kidney.org Moneytalk@listserv.kidney.org

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Listserv Etiquette

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• Try to remember NOT to…

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AFFILIATE CENTRAL

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National Office Staff

• 800.622.9010 (New York)

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More National Office Staff

• 800.522.9559 (Kansas City)– Field Operations including Divisions and Direct

Service– Kidney Cars and Golf Classic Signature Programs– Services to Affiliates and Divisions

• 800.889.9559 (Washington, DC)– Advocacy– Government Relations– Health Policy

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“You can't always get what you want

But if you try sometimes, Well, you might find,

You get what you need.” Mick Jagger and the Rolling

Stones

Suzanne J Wyckoff800.622.9010 x234

suzannew@kidney.org