2024 Connect. Advance. Lead. ™ Conference

REGISTER NOW FOR THE 2024 Connect. Advance. Lead. ™ Conference

REGISTER NOW FOR THE 2024 Connect. Advance. Lead. ™ Conference

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SCHEDULE DETAILS

2024 Connect.Advance.Lead™ Conference

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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5

Board Meetings and Foundation Fundraiser

9:00am - 12:00pm - Foundation Board Meeting

12:00pm - 1:00pm - Joint Board Luncheon

1:00pm - 4:00pm - AFWA Board of Directors

5:30pm - 7:00pm - Foundation Fundraiser - Gangster Tour - REGISTER NOW!

LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE EDUCATION - Personal Development/1CPE/Basic/50 Minutes Session

THURSDAY, JUNE 6

9:00am - Welcome & Introduction - Meeting Room - Tactic

9:10am

  • Session #1 - The Rubber Band Resilient Leader, Kathy Parry

10:00am

  • Session #2 - Coaching Skills for Leading at Any Level, Luke Davis

10:50am - Break

11:00am

  • Session #3 - Leading with AI - AI Rules of Engagement, Preston Gorman

12:00pm - 1:30pm

For Online Participants Focus on Yourself https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fhuYbmjQSoc

1:30pm

2:20pm - Break

2:30pm

  • Session #5 - How I Built This - The Power of the Brand, Tony Lamb

3:20pm - 3:30pm - Break Travelin Tom's Coffee Truck

3:30pm

  • Session #6 - Rapid Fire Leadership Discussions (4 Speakers @ 10 minutes each)

Moderator: Cindy Stanley, Executive Director, CAE

4:10pm - 4:15pm - Wrap up & Closing Thoughts

6:30pm - INSTALLATION DINNER

THURSDAY EVENING

AFWA will be hosting a dinner to for the board installation and chapter recognition celebration.

  • The Syndicate, Newport Ky
  • $90.00 for dinner, 2 cocktails/beverages and entertainment which will be the Dueling Pianos!
  • Register for the dinner now!

FRIDAY, JUNE 7 - ADDITIONAL CHAPTER TRAINING!

9:00am - 12:00pm Chapter Leadership Training

Any Chapter attending will receive a free Chapter Banner and marketing supplies.

9:00am – 12:00pm Chapter Leadership Training

(All documents on a flash drive)

9:00am – 9:10am Welcome/Overview of the program

9:10am – 9:25am New AFWA Mentoring Program – Eleanor, Jennifer and Dawn

9:25am – 9:45am Overview of Chapter Playbook – Grace Staten/Cindy Stanley

Chapter Operations

  • Structure for Success
  • Resources Available – Site Demo
  • Chapter Leader Portal - Demo
  • Required Forms
  • Checklist for Presidents
  • Transition
  • Foundation/Scholarships

9:45am – 10:15am Membership – Sheryl Wagner/Cindy Stanley

  • Recruiting and Retention Playbook
  • Membership is Local
  • List Making for Your Area
  • New Member Engagement
  • Recruitment Campaign – Feb 1 to Aug 1
  • New Member Orientation PPT

10:15am – 10:25am Break

10:25am – 10:55am Successful Chapter Panel – Grace Staten

  • Chattanooga – Christie Jordan
  • Chicago – Chelsea Sowers
  • Washington D.C.- Katharine Dill
  • Springfield – Kelly Cowherd
  • Philadelphia – Stephanie Sommers

10:55am -11:30 am Leadership Panel – Essential Traits of Effective Leadership

Moderator – Cindy Stanley

Panelist 1 – Grace Staten

Panelist 2 – Stephanie Sommers

Panelist 3 – Wendi Christian

Panelist 4 – Sheryl Wagner

  • Play AFWA Leadership Video

11:30 – 11:45 What’s on Your Mind?

11:45 – 12:00 Wrap Up / Pick Up Banners & Marketing Materials

Any chapters that attend in person will receive a banner and marketing materials. (Advance notice needed.)

*No Refunds/Name Changes Allowed

HOTEL DETAILS

Book your hotel now!

Book by May 4th, 2024

Aloft

201 East 3rd Street

Newport, KY 41071

Click here for the hotel registration link!

REGISTER NOW FOR THE 2024 Connect. Advance. Lead. ™ Conference