1. Vice Chair – Strategic Partnerships
MGA GOLD Meeting
18 February 2013
Gigi Lau
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2. Introduction What is Strategic Partnerships about? Objectives
Current and Planning Initiatives
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3. What is Strategic Partnerships about?
The Vice Chair, Strategic Partnerships, focuses on Partner Development. He or she fosters internal and external collaboration between societies, chapters and organizational units  that encourage industry relations and help secure corporate partnerships and sponsorships.
MGA vs TAB vs Your Local Section & Corporation
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4. What are the Membership Retainment Challenges?
Graduating
w/out job offer:
need networking
3-5 years
after college
Life
Event:
Family
Job
Kids ……
Student
Pay $30?
7 years
after college
Graduated
w/ a job:
Networking
10 years
after college 4
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5. What are the Membership Retainment Challenges?
Graduating
w/out job offer:
need networking
3-5 years
after college
Life
Event:
Family
Job
Kids ……
Student
Pay $30?
Career
Mentoring
STEP
7 years
after college
Graduated
w/ a job:
Networking
Senior
Member
10 years
after college 5
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6. What are Volunteers Challenges?
Daily Jobs, Career, Life
What are Volunteers Challenges?
Ok, I
volunteer
Planning…lost
Host an Event
Great,
go work
now
Event Fail…
Event Success 6
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7. What are Volunteers Challenges?
Sponsorship
Ok, I
volunteer
Support
Training
Planning…lost
Host an Event
Great,
go work
now
Event Fail…
Event Success 7
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8. What is Volunteers Challenges?
Life Event:
Family, Marriage, Mortgage, Kids……
Career
Career Advancement, Continue Education, Professional Status
What is Volunteers Challenges?
IEEE Career Path? Work vs IEEE vs Personal Life vs Fun 8
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9. Current initiatives
GHTC 2013
GOLD Summit 2014
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10. New initiatives Ideas??? Award: Centralized Info (Award V.C.)
Funding – IEEE (MGA/local/TAB) or corporate
Senior Member Elevation
Volunteers: IEEE Career Path (Training V.C.)

11. Questions?
Gigi Lau
12/5/2018