Leadership Training Conference

Agenda & Description of topics:

8:30 am Registration & Continental Breakfast

9:00 – 9:15 am Welcome & Overview

9:15 – 10:15 am NAHB Benefits and Services: Participants will learn what NAHB does to promote the home building industry, about the history and structure of NAHB and what membership in the local, state, and national association entails. This program will also focus on current legislative initiatives at the national and state level.

10:15 – 10:30 am Networking Break

10:30 – 11:45 am Running Effective Meetings: Participants will explore how to employ the best methods and tactics to efficiently manage meetings.  This program will go over real world scenarios from how to deal with difficult behaviors to preparing a meeting agenda and ways to add more excitement to your regular meetings.

11:45 am – 12:30 pm Lunch

12:30 – 1:45 pm Roles and Responsibilities of Board and Staff: This seminar will outline the expectations of volunteer leaders and paid staff in order to develop and maintain an effective, disciplined, and streamlined leadership and communication structure. This program will also provide an overview of how to effectively deliver important messages to gatherings large and small.

1:45 – 2:00 pm Networking Break

2:00 – 3:15 pm Lessons in Leadership: This program examines the diverse leadership styles of famous political, military, and social leaders and how they used their strengths to take command of trying situations. Participants will learn how to apply these “lessons in leadership” to their own management styles to improve their performance and lead their associations to new heights.

3:15 – 3:30 pm Wrap-Up and Path Forward

Facilitator(s): Donna Oliver, Director Affiliate Services NAHB

PLEASE RSVP NO LATER THAN, FRIDAY NOVEMBER 9, 2007 (No Fee to Attend)
Continental Breakfast and lunch will be served

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