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APRO 2008 Convention: All Industry RoundTable Slides

Close to 200 rent-to-own dealers packed the Ferrara Theatre at the America's Center in downtown St. Louis August 12 for a rich and rapid-fire interactive session known as the All-Industry Roundtable where they shared information on a variety of topics from best hiring practices to legislative issues to community involvement.

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APRO 2008 Convention: All Industry RoundTable Slides
Bill Pay services?

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APRO 2008 Convention: All Industry RoundTable Slides
Game consoles?


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APRO 2008 Convention: All Industry RoundTable Slides
Personalized Marketing?

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APRO 2008 Convention: All Industry RoundTable Slides
Community Services: Charity Events?


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APRO 2008 Convention: All Industry RoundTable Slides
Community Services: Chamber of Commerce?

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APRO 2008 Convention: All Industry RoundTable Slides
Community Services: Civic Groups?


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APRO 2008 Convention: All Industry RoundTable Slides
Community Services: Educational Organizations?

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APRO 2008 Convention: All Industry RoundTable Slides
Community Services: Supporting Troops?


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APRO 2008 Convention: All Industry RoundTable Slides
Which gives you the highest return?

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APRO 2008 Convention: All Industry RoundTable Slides
Perception of your business?


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APRO 2008 Convention: All Industry RoundTable Slides
Does your company encourage education?

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APRO 2008 Convention: All Industry RoundTable Slides
How important an influence do you feel employee training has on the public perception of rent-to-own.


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APRO 2008 Convention: All Industry RoundTable Slides
Main type of education you offer employees?

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APRO 2008 Convention: All Industry RoundTable Slides
Recruiting?


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Criminal background checks?

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Pre-hire drug testing?


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When hiring do you use workman's compensation checks?

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Check personal references when hiring?


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Credit check when hiring?

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Employee motivation?


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Pressured to pay higher salaries?

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APRO 2008 Convention: All Industry RoundTable Slides
Increased salaries?


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APRO 2008 Convention: All Industry RoundTable Slides
Workman's compensation claims?

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APRO 2008 Convention: All Industry RoundTable Slides
EEOC claims?


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APRO 2008 Convention: All Industry RoundTable Slides
Unemployment claims?

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Lawsuits?


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Discrimination?

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APRO 2008 Convention: All Industry RoundTable Slides
How important is securing federal rent-to-own legislation?


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How important is a unified federal rent-to-own message?

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What have you done to help the industry?


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APRO 2008 Convention: All Industry RoundTable Slides
What have you done to help the industry?

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APRO 2008 Convention: All Industry RoundTable Slides
What have you done to help the industry?


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APRO 2008 Convention: All Industry RoundTable Slides
What have you done to help the industry?

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APRO 2008 Convention: All Industry RoundTable Slides
What have you done to help the industry?


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APRO 2008 Convention: All Industry RoundTable Slides
Your job title?

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What is the size of your company?


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APRO 2008 Convention: All Industry RoundTable Slides
How long have you been in business?

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APRO 2008 Convention: All Industry RoundTable Slides
Tell us about your company: independent, franchised, publicly traded, licensed?


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Have you participated in the online e-communities forum on APRO's Web site?

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APRO 2008 Convention: All Industry RoundTable Slides
Do you find information shared by APRO members to be helpful?


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Company Web site?

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Online order taking?


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Online payment options?

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Online Training?


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On which do you feel your company spends the most time and resources?

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What category ranks second in time and resources spent?


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How are you saving the most money?

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Is your company doing worse or better than last year?


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Greatest affect on your bottom line

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Vendor issues


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Staging

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APRO 2008 Convention: All Industry RountTable Slides
Close to 200 rent-to-own dealers packed the Ferrara Theatre at the America's Center in downtown St. Louis August 12 for a rich and rapid-fire interactive session known as the All-Industry Roundtable where they shared information on a variety of topics from best hiring practices to legislative issues to community involvement.