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ASD is pleased to invite you to Vice President Kevin Czachor’s presentation at the National Funeral Director’s Association & Cremation Association of North America Convention on Tuesday, October 25. Head to room E255 at 11 a.m. to learn how to improve the efficiency of your business with the correct application of progressive cellular and Internet technology.

ASD has developed mobile solutions such as a Smart Text option for our clients who regularly use Smart Phones to provide you with more freedom to conduct business on the go. With the Smart Text feature, every time an ASD call specialist handles a “First Call” for your funeral home, the information will be text-messaged with a useful hyperlink. From your smart phone, you can click the hyperlink to open a webpage and read the message or listen to an audio recording of the call.

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Originally published by ASD in the October issue of The Director, this article examines how burning the candle at both ends can affect funeral professionals and how other directors balance their personal lives with the demands of the funeral home.

Tim O’Brien, author of the popular continuing education course “Grief Management: The Role of the Funeral Practitioner” and presenter at both the NFDA and Florida FDA conventions, shares his techniques and advice with ASD clients on how directors can regain focus and make the most out of every day.