I would like to find out how other chapters handle a speaker's travel expense. Do you let the speaker make the arrangements and then reimburse? If so, do you...
Suggest you have that conversation with the speaker as to the speaker's preference. It may be part of their agreement. Before hand, scope out travel and hotel...
Hello! This is Cindy Brendel from the St. Louis Metropolitan Chapter. We typically don't pay for these expenses. On occasion, when we do reimburse the...
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In my experience with booking speakers for conferences and events, I have found that it is best to pay them a flat fee for their travel expenses based on...
We've done it both ways: a flat fee and reimburse. My preference is the flat fee, stating clearly in the contract that it covers all expenses. This makes...
The Fort Worth Mid-Cities Chapter is hosting Bob Pike on April 1 and 2, 2009. On Wednesday, April 1, Bob will conduct a fireside chat at our monthly chapter...
Hello everyone! Let me introduce myself. I the new VP of Technology for the Central Indiana ASTD chapter. This is a brand new position in our board and our...
As a chapter leader, my greatest strength comes from other chapter leaders practicing the BASE philisophy (borrow and steal everything). Last week, the...
Does your chapter offer a sponsorship package to businesses related to the training industry? If you do, I am interested in learning about your package...
Hi David, I wanted to let you know about a resource we have on the Chapter Leader Community (CLC) about working with sponsors. It is the Working with Vendors...
We offer sponsorship opportunities for our annual professional development conference - a bit different but you may get some ideas... The sponsorships are...
Hello All I have a friend who is formulating a course for an employer's association. He wants the course to be eligible for CEU's. Does anyone know the...
The basic process is the same for each organization that issues CEU credit. Unfortunately, there is not a central organization. Each organization authorized...
Dear Chapter Leaders, Attend the Sales Training Webcast (March 17 at 1 p.m. ET, 12 p.m. CT, 11 a.m. MT, 10 a.m. PT) facilitated by Brian Lambert, ASTD...
Currently, we have evening programs where we provide dinner/program and program only options. With the state of the economy, I was thinking about proposing to...
Folks, does anyone use (or know where I can obtain) a form that a group would use to evaluate an Executive Director of a board: perhaps competencies, how...
Hi Nancy - Check out www.boardsource.org for excellent information about non-profit boards, including info on how to work with and evaluate an Executive ...
Last year we got away from offering a program only option. This year we reinstitituted it. It seems to be among a number of changes we have made: new/better...
We offer a "no meal" option so attendees can attend only the program if they choose. No meal does include a beverage. ________________________________ From:...
Julie: The ASTD Rocky Mountain chapter has had alot of success by having an "early" evening meeting with appetizers, cheese/crackers, veggie tray and one or...
Greetings Leaders, Here in Sacramento, we are trying to solicit someone to apprentice for the Director of Finance role. No luck within the chapter itself. Have...
In our chapter history, this position has always been labeled VP-Finance. We have a two-year term limit (in the same position) for Board members. I started...
We moved away from dinner programs because we kept losing money and we did have a dinner option and program only option. Currently all of our programs are...
Hi Paul, We've experienced similar challenges. It's frustrating because this should be one of the most ideal positions since it is an opportunity to build ...
Watch this space for further information on sharing best practices. In the mean-time, mark your calendars for this year's conference. We're close to announcing...
The Arkansas Chapter plans to ask a group of CEO/CLO leaders to a chapter meeting for a roundtable discussion. Has anyone else done this? If so, what worked...
This is a heads-up to be sure your chapter and board know about registration discounts for your chapter members to attend ICE in DC in May/June. I know a lot ...
Hi Jeanie, The Eastern PA Chapter holds an annual CEO Forum. I'd like to share the S.O.S. info with you, however, it appears that the links on the Chapter ...
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