CASE District V Announces the second in its series of one-day professional development conferences
What do you Need to Lead?
Building Management Skills for a Career in Alumni Relations
Longaberger Alumni House
The Ohio State University Alumni Association
Columbus, OH
Thursday, May 10, 2007
Registration at 8:30 a.m., Program from 9 a.m.–3 p.m.
About the Program
CASE V By Demand conferences are intended to serve district members with intensive one-day programming that will make the most of your time and budget.
This program is targeted to new and mid-level alumni professionals who are working to build the leadership and management skills they will need to boost their careers and become more productive advancement leaders. The program will sharpen management skill sets, explore trends that will impact alumni relations within the next 10 years, and will identify leadership styles and techniques that will allow attendees to grow within their current organization or prepare to take the “next step” in their careers.
Attendees can count on an energetic and highly interactive program.
Faculty
Kathy Bickel, Vice President for Outreach and Engagement
The Ohio State University Alumni Association
Greg Sharkey, Senior Development Officer, Major and Planned Giving
Denison University
Kathy and Greg are well known for their work in CASE programming and have been recognized as top presenters at national and regional meetings and conferences.
Cost and Registration
The registration fee for CASE V By Demand in $100. Checks should be made payable to CASE V. Please complete this form and mail it with payment to:
Jeff Liebermann
CASE V By Demand Chair
University of Iowa Foundation
PO Box 4550
Iowa City, IA 52244
Space is limited! Registrations must be received by May 1, 2007
Conference Agenda
| 8:30-9 a.m. | Registration/Lobby of Longaberger Alumni House (continental breakfast) |
| 9-10 a.m. | Lifestyles of the Rushed and Fatigued — analysis of the trends that affect alumni relations. Kathy Bickel, Vice President, The Ohio State University Alumni Association, Inc. This is a hands-on approach on how to respond to trends. (Participants walk away with a best practices tip sheet.) |
| 10–11:30 a.m. | Talk to me! - Learn your communication style and how to use to get ahead in your career Ralph Neal, Director of Educational Services for Employee Resource Association (Participants walk away with an action plan on how to communicate for success.) |
| 11:30–12:30 p.m. | Lunch and Networking exercise |
| 12:30–2 p.m. | What about me! — Using the Meyers-Briggs to learn your leadership style Lori Thomas, Career Counselor, Career Exploration Office at The Ohio State University (Participants walk away with an assessment of their leadership capabilities.) |
| 2–3 p.m. | Free Agents — Tips to get ahead in your job Greg Sharkey, Senior Development Officer, Denison University (Particpants will walk away with a tip sheet of career building ideas.) |
| 3 p.m. | Complete evaluations and depart |
Lodging
Attendees needing overnight accommodations should make reservations at the Blackwell Inn on The Ohio State University Campus. The special rate is $127 rate (plus tax).
Call the Blackwell directly at 614/247-4000 and ask for the CASE V Conference rate.
For more information on the hotel and its amenities, go to www.theblackwell.com.