Meeting PLanners Have you recently dealt with changes in key staff ? Are you struggling to present ideas and events to hotel decision makers? Are there successful methods you have used in the past that increase attendees or help book space? Innovation Incubators are a NEW form of professional development introduced by ISAE. Get together for an informal roundtable discussion with colleagues in the meeting planning profession. Each incubator is designed to discuss topics specific to your position, career and interests. Click here to register. Mark Your Calendars Dates: March 18, May 6, August 5, October 14 Time: 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Location: Indiana Dental Association 401 W. Michigan Street, Indianapolis Click here for a map. Price: $10 each or all four meetings for $35 (save $5) Click here to register. Schedule of Topics The Innovation Incubator format is meant to create an environment for idea sharing. Any topic is always up for discussion, however, here is a list of scheduled topics: March 18: How to deal with changes in ownership/hotel names. May 6: How to deal with key staff changes at a meeting venue. August 5: How to engage your meeting planning partners. How to communicate effectively to your meeting team. October 14: Understanding and negotiating vendor contracts. Facilitator: Jay Dziwlik, CAE, Indiana Dental Association You may know that Jay has worked in the association world for many years. However, did you know Jay started his career in hotel sales and catering in Chicago? With a background in both areas, Jay provides a global perspective in meeting planning. Click here to register. Interested in other career paths? Click on a career path below for more information on the other Innovation Incubators available. Feel free to forward these links to your colleagues and co-workers. Click here to register. Questions? Contact us at: Indiana Society of Association Executives 7150 Winton Drive, Suite 300 Indianapolis, IN 46268 (317)328-4569 Fax: (317)280-8527
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2008 Events Seminar "Operation Perfect Association" Bob Harris, CAE Marriott Downtown Indianapolis May 14, 2008 Luncheon "The Key to Success in Today's World" Radisson Indianapolis North June 5, 2008 Seminar "Not-For-Profit Finance Seminar" A partnership with the Indiana CPA Society Adam's Mark Hotel Indianapolis June 11, 2008 CEO/CAE Management Retreat June 19-20, 2008 Walden Inn Greencastle, Indiana 2008 ISAE Convention "Wave of the Future" Merrillville, Indiana Seminar "The New Recruit: What Your Association Needs to Know about the X,Y,Z Generation " Sarah Sladek Sheraton City Centre Indianapolis August 13, 2008 Seminar "Association 101: Jump Start Your Professional Success " (for staff new to associations) Radisson Indianapolis AIrport September 11, 2008 Luncheon "Change - The New Way of Life" Holiday Inn Select Airport September 17, 2008 Seminar "CEO Bootcamp: Answers to Tough Questions You Were Afraid to Ask (for CEOs with 3 years or less experience) Location TBA October 7, 2008 Seminar CrossConnect (a partnership with IMPI) Sheraton Hotel and Suites Keystone at the Crossing October 22, 2008
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