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Applicant's Full Name: |
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Business Address: (Firm) |
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Home Address: (street) |
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4. Category
of membership in the Society of American Florists:
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Total number of full time years in the floral industry:
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6.
Positions of employment in the floral industry (excluding part
time)
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Owners: Please mail four (4) letters of credit
reference from suppliers with whom you currently do business AND
two (2) letters of endorsement from current members of the Academy.
Employees: Please mail two (2) letters of personal
reference AND two (2) letters of endorsement from current
members of the Academy. These letters are required and
are considered part of the minimum criteria you must meet for your
application to be reviewed. |
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8. Educational
Background:
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Other education or training which aided in career (give details): |
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10. How
do you update and educate yourself on new products available to
your element of the industry? |
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How have you educated yourself on business concerns within the last
two years? |
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DIVISION
II: COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP
12. Community
Activities: "Community Leadership" refers to roles
of leadership outside the industry in organizations involved with
the Arts, Politics, Religion, Philanthropy, Charitable Service
or Business.
Letters
of recommendation from someone with whom you have worked on a
community service project are welcome in addition to the required
letters in item 7. |
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13.
Awards and/or honors received outside the floral industry:
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14. If
you wish to include any additional information on your community
activities, please elaborate: |
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DIVISION
III: INDUSTRY ACTIVITIES |
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15. List
any floral industry organizations of which you or your company
are a member other than wire services.
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16. a.
List positions of leadership in floral associations other than
a wire service:
b.
List position of leadership in floral wire services:
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17.
List programs in which you have been involved that were of benefit
to the industry:
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18.
List speeches to industry groups that you have given:
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19.
List any articles you have written that have been published in
the industry press.
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20.
List any shows or workshops in which you have been a panelist,
designer or otherwise participated:
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21.
List any awards or honors received within the floral industry:
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Please list here any additional information that you would like
to bring to the attention of the Academy relative to your candidacy
for admission. |
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