ESSAE - Association CEO-Officer Symposium

Association CEO-Officer Symposium
Friday, April 4th, 2008
The Williams Inn, Williamstown, Massachusetts

Strengthen the relationship and understanding of volunteer leaders with a team approach to governance. From setting goals to appointing committees, including risk management the board-staff relationship, this is the most practical, cost-effective forum available. Built upon core knowledge, best practices current affairs, the symposium will frame the year promote meaningful governing, policy-making visionary roles.

Attendees receive the “Board Excellence Workbook,” nonprofit “Operating Framework,” “Strategic Planning Template” and laminated “Board Responsibilities” guide.

Bob Harris, CAE - Symposium Leader

Bob visits with thousands of associations, chambers and nonprofits to train staff, develop boards and conducts strategic planning. He teaches for the US Chamber at Notre Dame, Villanova and other college campuses, and works closely with ASAE and local allied societies. His teaching style is characterized as motivating, practical and relevant.

Schedule:

April 3rd

Evening - Registration and arrival reception. Meet the symposium leader as well as other association officers and CEOs.

April 4th

8:00 a.m. - Registration and Coffee

8:30 a.m. - Welcome and Introductions

Trends and Transition in Organizations & Governance
Roles of the Board
Risk Management
Maximizing Committee Use
Leadership Development

Noon - Luncheon

1:00 p.m. - Planning the Future

The Core Purpose
Strategic Planning and Realistic Goal Setting
Board Meetings
Resources

3:30 p.m. - Wrap-up and Review

What to Bring: To encourage sharing, registrants are asked to bring their organization’s mission statement, strategic plan and leadership manual.

Northeast CEO Symposium
brought to you by

Connecticut Society of Association Executives
Empire State Society of Association Executives
New England Society of Association Executives

View the full registration brochure in PDF format.

View the Hotel Reservation form in PDF format.

REGISTER ONLINE!
Name:*
Title:
Organization:
Address:*
City/State/Zip:*
Telephone:*
Fax:
Email:*
Web site:
Additional Attendee
Additional Name Name:
Additional Title Title:
Association CEO-Officer Symposium
Registration Options
Member Registration
	$149 first attendee - member
	$129 second attendee - member
Non-Member Registration
	$199 first attendee - non-member
	$179 second attendee - non-member
Late Fee
	$25 fee for registrations made after March 13, 2008
Mail your registration and payment made to: ESSAE, 991 Broadway, Suite 208, Albany, NY 12204. Cancellations after Friday, March 21, 2008 will not be refunded. No shows will be billed. Questions? Call 518-463-1755; Fax: 518-463-5257; e-mail: memberservices@essae.org
Fields with an asterisk () must be completed.*
	ConfirmationI confirm my registration as noted above, and will mail a check for the full amount due to ESSAE at: 991 Broadway, Suite 208, Albany, NY 12204*.