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7:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
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Peer-to-Peer Orientation for New Chapter Presidents - Canyonlands
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Led by seasoned chapter presidents, this interactive workshop will provide you with the skills to respond to the challenges and opportunities faced by chapter presidents today. Learn time-tested best practices in financial management, volunteer management, governance, education, recruitment and retention and staff development.
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Continuing Education for Chapter Presidents (With More Than 1 Year of Service) - (limited seating; registration required) - Bryce
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Now that you have been a chapter president for more than a year, you are ready to dig in a little more. In this session, the following topics will be covered along with robust conversation with your peers.
- 7:30-8 a.m. - Breakfast
- 8-9 a.m. - Generating Leads Beyond Member Referrals, presented by Matt Neuberger
- 9:10-10 a.m. - Compliance Resources Needed for Your Chapter and Members, presented by Dave Sload, Keystone Chapter and John Mielke, Wisconsin Chapter
- 10:10-11:10 a.m. - Help Your Members Win Work thru Partnerships, the use of Special Purpose Vehicles, and Project Performance Agreements on Mega Projects, presented by Stephanie Schmidt-Lehmann and Mike Bellaman, ABC National
- 11:15 a.m.-12 p.m. - Financial Management Q&A, facilitated by Lee Nations, Mississippi Chapter
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1-2:15 p.m.
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Small Group Workshops (limited seating; registration required)
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What You Need To Know About the Chapter Salary Survey - Arches A
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Did you know the ABC National surveys chapter presidents annually to collect staff salary information? Attend this session to learn what the survey entails, how you can use it as a chapter president and what trends we see if the survey data.
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Presented by: Doug Curtis, ABC National
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Positioning Your Chapter for Success - Arches B
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Join us for an insightful one-hour session delving into the accreditation process, designed to equip presidents with the tools and knowledge needed to position their chapter for success. Whether you’re a new president or seeking to improve your chapter’s score, this session offers valuable strategies and insights.
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Presented by: Mike Kobylka, ABC National
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Harvard Business School Executive Leadership Forum (must attend both 1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. sessions)
Fee $175-250 (depending on number of attendees) - Escalante
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Looking to grow as a leader? Trying to broaden your business perspective? Seeking to develop your business acumen? The case method-based program puts you in the driver’s seat to discuss and propose solutions to real issues that chapter presidents face across a host of areas including finance, leadership, entrepreneurship, strategy and marketing. Why does it matter? Because a broader perspective allows you to build better alliances with peers, exert more influence, more rapidly advance your career and achieve business goals.
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Faciliated by: Michael Militello, Experienced CEO and Executive, Manufacturing and Technology and Edward Hughes, Successful Entrepreneur, Two-time CEO, Technology and Consumer Products, Adjunct MBA Professor
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2:30-3:45 p.m.
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Small Group Workshops (limited seating; registration required)
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What You Need To Know About the Chapter Salary Survey - Arches A
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Did you know the ABC National surveys chapter presidents annually to collect staff salary information? Attend this session to learn what the survey entails, how you can use it as a chapter president and what trends we see if the survey data.
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Presented by: Doug Curtis, ABC National
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Positioning Your Chapter for Success - Arches B
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Join us for an insightful one-hour session delving into the accreditation process, designed to equip presidents with the tools and knowledge needed to position their chapter for success. Whether you’re a new president or seeking to improve your chapter’s score, this session offers valuable strategies and insights.
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Presented by: Mike Kobylka, ABC National
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Harvard Business School Executive Leadership Forum (must attend both 1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. sessions)
Fee $175-250 (depending on number of attendees) - Escalante
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Looking to grow as a leader? Trying to broaden your business perspective? Seeking to develop your business acumen? The case method-based program puts you in the driver’s seat to discuss and propose solutions to real issues that chapter presidents face across a host of areas including finance, leadership, entrepreneurship, strategy and marketing. Why does it matter? Because a broader perspective allows you to build better alliances with peers, exert more influence, more rapidly advance your career and achieve business goals.
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Faciliated by: Michael Militello, Experienced CEO and Executive, Manufacturing and Technology and Edward Hughes, Successful Entrepreneur, Two-time CEO, Technology and Consumer Products, Adjunct MBA Professor
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5-6:15 p.m.
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Networking Reception at Hotel - White Pine Patio and Garden
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Wednesday, July 24, 2024
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All sessions on Wednesday and Thursday will be held in the Wasatch Ballroom.
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| 8-9 a.m.
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Breakfast - White Pine Patio and Garden
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| 9 a.m.
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Welcome
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| 9:15-10:45 a.m.
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Lead With Impact!
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Only 12% of board teams are high performing, but sustainable high performance is possible. We will discuss why that happens and how you can close this gap and create the conditions of psychological safety needed to help your board members engage and perform at a higher level. Improve your ability to solve challenges you face every day and achieve your goals more successfully.
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Presented by: Spencer Horn, Altium Leadership
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| 10:45-11 a.m.
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Break
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| 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
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Human Resources 101: The ABCs of HR
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Human resources is the practice of managing an organization’s employees to help the organization achieve its goals. This session will cover the key areas of HR:
- HR compliance
- Recruitment selection and onboarding
- Compensation and benefits
- Employee engagement
- Employee relations
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Presented by: DeAnna Thomas, Vice President, Human Resources, ABC National
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| 12-1 p.m.
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Lunch - White Pine Patio and Garden
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| 1-1:30 p.m.
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One-on-One With ABC National Chair Buddy Henley and Chair Elect David Pugh
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Facilitated by: Mike Bellaman, ABC National President and CEO
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| 1:30-2:30 p.m.
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Good Judgement: Decision-Making Under Pressure
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Most of us have great ability in our field. But can we make use of it when we are under pressure? This session will address how to measure our ability to withstand pressure, how to improve it and how pressure and stress can affect our ability to use good judgment in decision-making. As a part of this session, chapter presidents have the option to take the Judgement Index assessment prior to the conference. If interested, contact Ken Smithmier - [email protected].
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Presented by: Ken Smithmier, P3 Insights
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| 2:30-2:45 p.m.
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Break
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| 2:45-4:45 p.m.
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Roundtable Discussions
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- Maximizing Communications with Your Board Members
- How to Improve Your Board’s Interaction With Your Membership
- We Have All Been There...Those Things We All Wish We Would Have Known in Our First Years as a Chapter President
- Membership Directories Best Practices
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| 6 p.m.
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Off-Site Group Event at The Spur Bar & Grill, 352 Main St.
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Thursday, July 25, 2024
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| 8-9 a.m.
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Breakfast - White Pine Patio and Garden
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| 9-9:30 a.m.
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Welcome Back/Updates
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| 9:30-10:30 a.m.
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AI in Action: Elevating Chapter Operations Effectively and Securely
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Discover how to leverage AI for content generation, data analysis and enhanced communications to drive member engagement and operational efficiency. We'll explore strategies to ensure the quality and relevance of AI-generated content, develop HR AI use policies to protect the safety of your data and your team, and address legal, ethical and privacy concerns to ensure responsible AI implementation. Unlock the transformative potential of AI and build an innovative future for your chapter.
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Presented by Kristi Pronovost, Director, Marketing & Brand Strategy; Patrick Scarpati, Director, Construction Technology & Innovation; and DeAnna Thomas, Vice President, Human Resources, ABC National
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| 10:30-10:45 a.m.
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Break
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| 10:45 a.m.-12 p.m.
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If Chairs Could Talk
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Most organizations struggle with communication. It is often listed as the No. 1 problem executives have in leading their businesses. This session will provide a highly interactive process that will reveal your key communication indicators. This process allows people to experience the realities of organizational communication and connect their different roles to situations and flows of communication. Each person will learn what choices and opportunities for improvement they have based on the different roles and situations they find themselves in.
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Presented by: Spencer Horn, Altium Leadership
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Optional Post-Conference Event: Two-Hour UTV Scenic Guided Tour (separate ticketed event)
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The guided utility task vehicle tour will ride up into the mountains out of Wasatch Mountain State Park, which offers magnificent views over the Heber Valley. There will be four seats per vehicle. Helmets, goggles and bandanas are included in your tour. You will get dirty on your tour, so please wear appropriate clothing for the weather.
Attendees will leave the hotel at 1:45 p.m. and return to the hotel by 5:30 p.m.
There are no refunds for minor weather conditions. If we deem the weather too dangerous to safely embark on the tour, we will try to reschedule your tour or refunds may be issued at that time.
The deadline to sign up is July 1, 2024.
Cost will be confirmed once we determine final numbers, but it is expected to be $150-200 per person including round-trip transportation.
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