ESSAE Educational Program
Point Values
2004-2009

Want to know how may Certified Association Executive (CAE) points you have earned attending ESSAE sessions?  Need the name or date of a specific session? Search through the last 5 years of programs to see their values - in general, CAE guidelines value one hour of educational programming as equal to 1 point. 

             
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2005 Programs

February 17, 2005
Reinventing the Wheel: Building a New Business Model that Works for Your Association
Albany Marriott
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
1 point

February 24, 2005
Women’s Forum
Realistic Goal Setting: How to Keep Your Eye on The Big Picture and Not Let The Details Bog You Down!
ESSAE Office
4-5:30pm
1.5 points

March 3, 2005
Executive Management Forum
Staff Performance Evaluations
NRLA
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
1.5 points

March 17, 2005
Protecting Your Organization From Fraud
Holiday Inn Turf, Albany
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.; 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
3 points

April 27, 2005
Critical and Innovative Thinking
The Century House
12:30 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.
1.2 points
The Halo Effect: Why Your Association Should Get Into the Executive Education Game
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
3 points

May 12, 2005
Wellness & Wisdom Day
Turning Stone Resort & Casino
10:30am- 12:00pm
1.5 points

June 23, 2005
ESSAE Annual Trade Show and Expo
Prime Hotel & Conference Center
6 points

June 30, 2005
Executive Management Forum
Creative and Effective Board Orientation Programs
NYS Nurses Association
12pm- 1:30pm
1.5 points
   
September 14, 2005
Executive Management Forum
Best Board Practices
Holiday Inn Turf
4pm- 5:30pm
1.5 points

September 22, 2005
Autumn Idea Market
Roundtable Discussions
Crowne Plaza Hotel, Albany
11:30- 11:50; 12:00- 12:20; 12:30- 12:50; 1:00- 1:20
1.5 points

October 18, 2005
Wine Tasting for Your Events and/or Venues
Gideon Putnam
1:10pm- 2:10pm
1 point

October 30, 2005
Young Association Professionals Forum
Taking a Leadership Role in Your Association
ESSAE Office
8:30am- 9:30am
1 point

November 17, 2005
Speaker Showcase
Swyer Theatre @ The Egg
3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
2 points

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2006 Programs

January 18, 2006
Peer-to-Peer Luncheon
Developing an Effective Internship Program for Your Association
Holiday Inn Turf, Albany
1pm- 2pm
1 point

February 24, 2006
Women’s Forum
Walking a Tightrope: Finding Balance Between Work and Play
NYSAAAA
4-5:30 pm
1.5 points

March 2, 2006
YAP Forum
Measuring Success & Progress as an Emerging Association Leader
ACCVB
8:30am- 9:30am
1 point

March 15, 2006
Effective Human Resource Management Strategies for Associations
Albany Marriott
9am- 12pm
3 points

March 30, 2006
Meetings and Conventions SIG
Event Planning to Kick Up Your Conference
Hilton Garden Inn Albany Airport
12pm – 1:30pm
1.5 points

April 26, 2006
Communications Strategies for Executives
The Gideon Putnam
9am- 12pm; 1:15- 1:45pm
3.5 points

May 4, 2006
YAP
Strengthening You Interpersonal Skills: Building Relationships
Crowne Plaza Albany
8:30am- 9:30am
1 point

May 18, 2006
Wellness & Wisdom Day
The Sagamore
10:30am- 12:00pm
1.5 points

June 29, 2006
ESSAE Annual Conference & Expo
The Saratoga Hotel & Saratoga Springs City Center
6 points

September 21, 2006
Annual Autumn Idea Market
The Desmond Hotel & Conference Center, Albany
10:30am- 12:30pm
2 points

October 4, 2006
YAP
Free Range Change: Why Should Chickens Have All the Choices?
Albany County CVB
8:30- 9:30 am
1 point

October 18, 2006
Half-Day Seminar
Advising Nonprofit Organizations: The Role in Governance, Accountability and Transparency
Holiday Inn Saratoga Springs
10am- 12pm
2 points

November 12, 2006
Speaker/Entertainer Showcase
Crowne Plaza Hotel, Albany
2:30pm- 5pm
2.5 points

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2007 Programs

January 25, 2007
Special Executive Management & Education Opportunity
A Conversation With Elliott Masie on The Future Role of Association Executives and Technology
74 State, Albany
3pm- 4:30pm
1.5 points

February 13, 2007
Membership SIG Forum
Membership Recruitment: New Year, New Ideas
NY Farm Bureau
8:30am- 9:30am
1 point

March 27, 2007
Education for Association Executives and Meeting Professional & Suppliers to the Association Industry
Connecting with Your Hospitality Partners for a Seamless Conference Experience & Looking for The Magic Bullet: 17 Surefire Ways to Jump Start Your Sales to Associations!
Albany Marriott
9:30am- 12pm; 12:30-2pm; 2pm- 3:30pm (Part 2 of Connecting session)
2.5 – 5.5 points

April 19, 2007
Professional Development Workshop
Operation: Perfect Association
Holiday Inn Wolf Road, Albany
9am- 12pm; 1:15-1:45
3.5 points

April 24, 2007
Communications SIG Forum
Creating One Concerted Communications Effort: Linking Marketing, Public Relations and Publications
Albany County CVB
9am- 10am
1 point

May 17, 2007
Wellness & Wisdom Day
Hilton Lake Placid
10:30am- 12pm
1.5 points

June 21, 2007
ESSAE Annual Conference and Expo
Rooted and Reaching: Cultivating a Community of Learning
The Saratoga Hotel & Saratoga Springs City Center
10:30am- 12:30pm
6 points

September 20, 2007
Autumn Idea Market
Roundtable discussions
Holiday Inn Wolf Road, Albany
10:30am-12:30pm
2 points

October 16, 2007
ESSAE Education Seminar & Luncheon
Budgeting and Financial Accountability for Non-For-Profit Organizations
Crowne Plaza Hotel, Albany
9am- 12pm; 1:15pm- 1:45pm
3.5 points

November 15, 2007
Speaker & Entertainment Showcase
Hilton Garden Inn @ Albany Med Center
3pm- 5pm
2 points

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2008 Programs

January 15, 2008
Half Day Seminar
Fundamentals, Best Practices, & Models for Marketing Associations
3 points

March 20, 2008
Half Day Sessions
Attracting and Keeping Your Event Audience; Ten Steps to Improve Trade Show Results
Holiday Inn Wolf Road
1.5 points

CEO Symposium
Williamstown, MA
Speaker: Bob Harris
April 4, 2008
6.5 points

May 15, 2008
Wellness & Wisdom
Leadership Kaleidoscope
10:45-11:45am
1point
Managing Multiple Priorities
9:45-10:45am
1 point

June 26, 2008
Navigating the Ebb and Flow of Change Annual Conference & Expo
Saratoga Hilton
6 points

October 10, 2008
Autumn Idea Market
(sessions)
Creating Useful & Effective E-Newsletters 1 point
New Lobby and Ethics Rules 1 point
Keeping Meetings & Conventions Relevant 1 point
Getting Members Active, Involved & Interested 1 point
Best Practices in Strategic Planning 1 point

November 6, 2008
Leadership in the Digital Age: Being Seen, Heard and Trusted
Hugh Lee
10:30am-12:00pm
1.5 points

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2009 Programs

March 11, 2009
Meetings Institute
Albany Marriott
New Conference Models for Associations
10:00am-12:00pm
2 points
Rev Up the Supplier/Planner Relationship
10:30am-12:00pm
1.5 points
Pow-Wow: Dealing with the Economy, Contracts & Attrition Clauses
1:45pm-2:45pm
1 point

April 14, 2009
Maximizing Association Sponsorships and Nondues Revenue
Holiday Inn on Wolf Road, Albany, NY
8:30 am- 11:30 am
3 points
Idea Swap
11:30 am- 12:30 pm
1 point

May 3-4th, 2009
2009 Leadership Symposium
MGM Grand at Foxwoods, Mashantucket, CT
Embracing the Revolution: Exploring Burning Questions for 21st Century Association Leaders
Whole day seminar with breaks
6.5 points

June 25, 2009
30th Anniversary Playing to Win Annual Conference & Expo
Saratoga Hilton/Saratoga Springs City Center
6 points

September 3, 2009
Annual Wellness & Wisdom Day 2009
The Sagamore, Bolton Landing
1.5 points

October 16, 2009
Autumn Ideas Market & Networking Reception
10:30am-11:30am
Understanding your Members Through Email Marketing
Revitalize and Energize your Association Through Successful Branding
11:30am-12:30pm
Disruptive Technology - Ready for Primetime
Social Media Basics for Associations
3 points for full day

November 11, 2009
Fall Advocacy Institute and Exchange
9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Preparing your Members to Testify Before
Legislative Bodies
1.5 points
10:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Turning Your Members Into Advocates
1.5 points
1:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
How to Get Your Advocacy Message in
the Media
1.25 points
3:15 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Concurrent sessions:
*How to Select a Lobbyist/Lobbying Firm
*Creating & Sustaining a P.A.C.
1.25 points
5.5 points for full day

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2010 Programs

March 16, 2010
ESSAE Meetings Institute
Albany Crowne Plaza
Contract Issues for the Recovering Economy
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
1.5 points
ABCs of CVBs
11:30 a.m.  - 12:30 p.m.
1 point
2.5 points for full day

April 16, 2010
21st Century Executive's Role in Association Finance Management
Holiday Inn Wolf Road
9:30am - 12:00pm
2.5 points

May 11, 2010
Board Officers & Executive Directors Working Together
The Sagamore
8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
6.5 points

June 2, 2010
31st Annual Conference & Exposition: Making the Right Connections
Saratoga Hilton/Saratoga Springs City Center
7 points