Utilizing Advisory Board and NAC Members in Chapter Activities Finding and Utilizing The Best Speakers Ideas for Starting & Rejuvenating Chapters

Utilizing Advisory Board and NAC Members in Chapter Activities

Utilizing Advisory Board and NAC Members in Chapter Activities Recruitment of Board Members Recruitment of Priesthood Leaders Career Fair Leadership Networking Breakfasts Career Development Webinar Leadership Education Seminars Resources for Chapter Programs

Utilizing Advisory Board and NAC Members in Chapter Activities Recruitment of Board Members: Use Advisory Board and NAC members for leads in approaching potential board members of the chapter Power of the Rolodex

Utilizing Advisory Board and NAC Members in Chapter Activities Recruitment of Priesthood Leaders: Introduction of Chapter leadership and concepts to key Priesthood Leadership (St. Louis Chapter success) Recruitment of Stake and Ward Employment Specialists through access to Stake Presidencies

Utilizing Advisory Board and NAC Members in Chapter Activities Industry Council Leadership: Organization of Advisory Board and NAC members into industry groupings Mentorship opportunities (after careful screening by Chapter)

Utilizing Advisory Board and NAC Members in Chapter Activities Career Fair Leadership: One evening a year In conjunction with the Industry Councils Power of the Rolodex or ability to harness willing and talented subordinates (Celanese)

Utilizing Advisory Board and NAC Members in Chapter Activities Networking Breakfasts: Limited number in attendance At the Member’s place of business No more than one hour with half of that time devoted to networking

Utilizing Advisory Board and NAC Members in Chapter Activities Career Development Webinar Leadership: Once a year event for the Member From the comfort of the Member’s home or place of business No more than one hour with half of that time devoted to employment advice from the LDS ERS

Utilizing Advisory Board and NAC Members in Chapter Activities Education Seminar: Personal Mentorship opportunities Power of the Rolodex or ability to harness willing and talented subordinates (Bain & Co.-Dallas)

Utilizing Advisory Board and NAC Members in Chapter Activities Resources for Chapter Programs: Speakers Scholarship Committee Power of the Rolodex

Finding and Utilizing the Best Speakers

Finding and Utilizing the Best Speakers BYU SPEAKERS Faculty National Advisory Council MBA Excursions and Travel Abroad Programs Career Connect Consulting and Business Travel Dean’s Seminar

Finding Local Leaders Speakers Bureau Corporate leaders, consultants, trainers Visitors traveling on business or pleasure Relatives or colleagues of local BYUMS members

Finding Global Leaders Professional conference participants Returning home country nationals Vacationing foreigners Leaders on business or Church assignment

Ideas for Starting & Rejuvenating Chapters

New Chapter Starter/Rejuvenator Checklist https://byums.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/7-2015%20Starting%20a%20Chapter.pdf

New Chapter Starter/Rejuvenator Checklist Confer with other persons in the area to determine those that will assist in the formation/rejuvenation of a Chapter. Consult with Rixa Oman at the Marriott School. Confer with Regional Global Steering Committee member. Confer with Priesthood Leaders in the area to determine level of support. Confer with local LDS Employment Resource Center/SRS workers to obtain support. Obtain list of Marriott School Alumni and make personal contacts. Set up Chapter Website with assistance from Rixa’s office. Work with BYUMS assistant in Provo to send out e-mail blast to local alumni. Confer with other interested persons in your area to determine those that will assist in the formation or rejuvenation a Chapter. Contact local member of the Marriott School National Advisory Council (NAC).

New Chapter Starter/Rejuvenator Checklist (cont.) Contact and coordinate with any members of the BYU Alumni Association, the J. Reuben Clark Society or BYU Cougar Club Call a meeting of the interested persons and organize a board of directors. Elect a President and President-Elect. Make invitations for other officers on the Board. Consider invitations to persons to serve as an Advisory Board. Consider means to contact local Priesthood Leaders for support. With Provo’s assistance set up a bank account and chapter by-laws. Make preparations for a first meeting, including: Location Date Speaker Topic for speaker Coordinate with Provo on invitations to the Dean or other faculty that may be in your area.

New Chapter Starter/Rejuvenator Checklist

New Chapter Starter Pack https://byums.org/resources https://byums.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/7-2015%20Table%20of%20Contents.pdf https://byums.org/ckfinder/userfiles/files/7-2015%20Starting%20a%20Chapter.pdf

Best Practices of BYUMS Chapters byums.org/leader-resources Key Success Factors Silicon Valley WOMEN Workshop Salt Lake City Member Engagement Sacramento Teaming Up Young Professionals Ideas Developing the President Elect Arizona Prescott on Service Spokane Event Surveys Utah Valley Strategic Calendaring There will be an attached pdf file to explain to participants about practices from around the world. These best practices were compiled by Chet

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