2006 Brainstorming - Committee Goals

MENTORING (Chuck Handrich)

  • Need mentors throughout the state
  • Road trip training
  • Roadmap to become a Manager

PUBLIC INFORMATION/ NEWSLETTER/ WEB (Susie Smith)

  • People at agencies to write articles for the newsletter
  • Fax info to the satellite groups ahead of time
  • Explain benefits to new managers
  • Add interested persons to distribution list
  • Committee participation needed
  • Sharing articles for newsletter from satellite groups
  • Back ups for electronic newsletter
  • Person with editing and computer technical skills needed
  • Forward newsletters to interested parties

MEMBERSHIP (Sharon Parker)

  • Will need people from other areas for committees
  • Encourage co-workers to participate
  • Research ideas in committees before bringing to the Board
  • 145 CST Grads should be contacted
  • Fellow co/workers should be contacted

PROGRAM - SOCIETY & CPTP PROGRAM (Sharon Lee)

  • Speakers in own agencies can be sought for presentations
  • Nurture membership
  • Bring someone to quarterly meetings
  • Engage people early after a Certificate is received
  • Note how being a CPM is a benefit
  • Receive Assistant Secretary and/or Secretary suggestions for needs
  • Suggest employees to present projects
  • Need committee involvement
  • Flexible on Conference / Mini-conference
  • Affiliate groups in other areas of the state (Pineville / N.O./Monroe)
  • DVD/Workbook
  • Capability
  • Bring all day conf.erence to other areas of the state (Pineville / N.O./Monroe) Or Mini Conf.erence on the road
  • Segments from Pineville/ N O./etc.
  • Discuss change to the conference -1 day & social with overnight stay
  • Managing Resources
  • Communication Skills
  • Employees Needs
  • Help groups interested in the program other than B.R.
  • Professionalism
  • Synergy w/Other Topics
  • Look into paid speaker for Quarterly meetings
  • Seek Dept. heads recommendations
  • Mix of speakers (Leadership/Goals/Mission Statement)
  • Ideas collected for last year - E-mail list

OTHER COMMENTS

  • CPM / CST
  • lower risk for employee repercussion/ health
  • Cut on Risk Management

Last Updated on 01/09/2007

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