Are you ready for your CORE submission in January 2007? Don't wait until December to prepare! It's never too early in the year to begin completing the CORE...
Hello ASTD Leaders, As we are reviewing our Membership Offerings and looking at new ways to retain current members and encourage new members. We were wondering...
Hello ASTD Leaders, We have been fielding many calls and emails about our 2006 Big Event, The Disney Keys To Excellence and we wanted to let you know that we...
Attached is a brief outline of the Corporate Membership Program the Central Iowa Chapter created. It includes some great input from other chapters we contacted...
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To all my colleagues in and around Missouri. St. Louis Hosts a Panel Discussion with a State of the Industry Report. We currently have our Area Manager Maureen...
Chapter Leaders, Based upon your feedback to simplify the Chapter Operating Requirements (CORE) submission process, a change has been made to the report for...
Hello Leaders! Cascadia Chapter is working on creating an endowment to fund a scholarship. We are considering using chapter funds and also soliciting...
Hello everyone: We are in the process of securing a workshop with a presenter. Our chapter is looking for input as we look to draft up a contract for this ...
Hello Folks! Here's something I wanted to put out there... At a recent board meeting, we decided to look at our events pricing structure for members versus...
Some thoughts ... If the delta is small, then there is less incentive for non-members to join your chapter. That is, the difference in price over the...
There is one template in the CORE reference materials on the Chapter Leader's Resources - CORE - Sample CORE Documents from other chapters - and then in CORE...
Some additional thoughts.. As Sharon mentioned there are other ways to add additional value. One way that we have really tried to distinguish members from...
Hi All From NY Metro Chapter - Re: Pricing Delta We recently went through similar exercise -- the difference between a member and non-member event ticket was...
Hello! I attended a seminar with Jim Smith, Jr at the ALC last fall. His presentation style and seminar content was the buzz among the attendees and I saw why!...
Dear Regional ASTD Chapter: The Third Annual ASTD Regional Conference is open for business! Scheduled for March 6 7, 2007 at the Oregon Convention Center in ...
If you have travelled to Canada (or know someone) with the intention of training a group ...what issues did you have getting into Canada? Did you have to buy a...
Hi leaders, Does anyone have a non-compte agreement with your presenters or trainers where they are not permitted to use take your materials, or information...
Hi from the NY Metro Chapter - Has anyone in the network had any experience with Tom Mattus @ Successful Strategies International (SSI) and his presentation...
In recent years, our membership has decreased, but our number of Board members has remained the same and we get the feeling our chapter is a little top heavy...
Hi all. I think the question may be the wrong one. I think the right thing to do is think about your chapter strategically and ask, "what functions are...
I support the assessment of Michael Sabbag from Ft. Lauderdale, percentage pf membership is not a valid metric. Certain functions under CORE have to be done no...
There are now so many ways that inexpensive technology tools can be applied to support and enhance Board functions that I suspect any % would be meaningless...
There have been some excellent points made with regard to this topic. Great discussion! In Ranelle¹s question about size of board compared to size of chapter ...
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Hello fellow chapter leaders, I would like to personally extend an invitation to you and your members to join us for our 2006 Fall Workshop. We will be...
Thanks for your insights Michael. I believe we met during the Dallas conference in May during one of the Leader meetings, I am very interested to hear how you...
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Yes Nancy, I think we did meet. As for my chapter, I think there were a number of factors that accounted for this increase in membership. First and foremost is...
We are a new chapter with somewhat limited funds. When we were part of a LAG, we would send 3-4 board members with a set perdiem or total travel amount. Now,...
Stacy, It's a great question. I'd suggest a couple of things: o Send as many as you can. Now, I'm quite biased (being on the team putting together the...
Something I've been mulling for several years is "What is the purpose of an ASTD Chapter?" I haven't answered that question to my satisfaction yet, but I...