Blog - APMP Greater Midwest Chapter

Four Minutes I’ll Never Get Back

Kati didn’t get the solar eclipse hype until it already passed her by. She shares a lesson about taking opportunities to find joy.

Client Extension: Friend or Foe?

Mercedez shares common mistakes when teams receive extra proposal work time, as well as thoughts for how to best use client extensions.

Three Step Program to Stress Management

Jennifer shares her method for being effective in the high-demand, fast-paced world of proposal management without losing work-life balance.

Letter from the President (Alexa Ramsey: February 2024)

In the spirit of Valentine’s Day and jumping on the bandwagon/being mushy, Alexa Ramsey shares why she loves her job.

Listen More. Roll Eyes Less.

Karen Hansel talks about what she’s leaving behind in 2023.

Letter from the President (Alexa Ramsey: January 2024)

January letter from the president introducing the 2024 chapter board members.

Letter from the President (Megan Kean: 2023)

By Megan (Kean) Hall, CF APMP Hello, fellow GMC members! The phrase “I can’t believe it’s December!” is used almost daily in my household, and I chuckle inside when I hear fellow Board members verbalize the same in our monthly calls. This year certainly did fly by...

Leveraging Headings in an Increasingly Visual Age

Mercedez Thompson shares one way to enhance communication with clients and deliver strong winning messages: headings and subheadings.

How to Affiliate with a Chapter

Have you joined an APMP chapter? Did you know APMP has a network of 29 regional chapters worldwide (including the Greater Midwest Chapter)? Our chapters serve APMP by providing a valuable resource where members of the same region, culture, and language can meet up,...