Aaron Wolowiec

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Call for Presentations: Dead or Alive?

Aaron Wolowiec

The new normal” is shifting to a process whereby a cross section of the association’s membership comes together as a conference task force or education committee and: Brainstorms what topics the members should be hearing at XYZ meeting (based upon the anticipated audience and conference goals/objectives). visuals, handouts, activities).

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Rolling out the ORGPRO 2013 welcome mat

Aaron Wolowiec

The ORGPRO Task Force created a Community Engagement Subcommittee in 2012 to support three areas of need: 1. The 2012 volunteers successfully launched an ORGPRO mentoring program with 24 participants and hosted a community engagement reception on the opening night of the conference last year. Plan networking activities.

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Overcoming your fear of “messing up”

Aaron Wolowiec

Crenshaw, southeast zone adviser of the Michigan District of Key Club International, to present two breakout sessions on public speaking and confidence building at the organization’s 2012 Fall Rally in Wayland. The process began, as it usually does, with an engaging content outline comprising key talking points.

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Celebrating two years

Aaron Wolowiec

In the process, I’ve formed invaluable networks, and our blog has gained quite the following. And in December 2012, Wolowiec co-authored “The Meetings Report,” published in tandem with MSAE. As most of you know by now, I came on board this summer as digital content manager to help Event Garde grow its online and public presence.

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A Tuesday ‘thank you’

Aaron Wolowiec

Communicating impact to partnership stakeholders is a vital piece of that process. You can also see how Phoenix House recapped its 2012 #GivingTuesday campaign and closed the loop for campaign participants with a heartfelt response from program beneficiaries.

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Post-event fulfillment reports: Setting the stage for sponsor renewals

Aaron Wolowiec

According to the 2012 IEG/Performance Research Sponsorship Decision-Makers Survey , fulfillment reports tied audience research as the most important service provided by conference hosts. Make it an ongoing process. So what is a post-event fulfillment report? Following are five tips to get you started: Dedicate staff resources.

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Nine tips to promote win-win negotiating (no matter the contract)

Aaron Wolowiec

7, I’ll have the distinct pleasure of co-facilitating the final MSAE Emerging Professionals brown bag lunch of 2012 with Tammy Dankenbring, sales manager for the Amway Hotel Collection. Quite simply, it breaks down the negotiation process. On Wednesday, Nov. Discussion will focus on successful negotiation techniques.

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