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Remembrances from 33,000 Feet!
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Seize the Future
Chuck Ewart, IOM, CCE
The Ewart Group
Spartanburg, SC
www.theewartgroup.com
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Memories that last a Lifetime!
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Remembrances from 33,000 Feet
•Lessons Learned
❖A Primer
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The Lessons
• Learn From the Giants
• In the Know – In the Loop
• The Power of Planning
• The Lifeblood of the Organization
• Your Personal Lifeblood
• Minding the Store
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The Lessons
• Bored… or Board Meetings
• The Voice of Business
• With this Ring
• Back to the Future
• The Customer Experience
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Lesson 1 – Learn From the Giants
“If I have accomplished anything in my life, it is because I have stood on the shoulders of giants.”
- Sir Isaac Newton
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Learn From the Giants
• Role Models / Influence / Mentors
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Lesson 2 - In the Know and In the Loop
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Is Knowledge Power?
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Seize the Future!
Influences Shaping the Future!
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Influences
1) The Nature of Belonging and Gathering
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Influences
2) Communication and Technology
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Influences
3) Scarcity and Abundance
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Influences
4) Global Impacts
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Influences
5) Population Shift
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Influences
6) Political and Social Fragmentation
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Influences
7) Resource Alignment
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Influences
8) Catalytic Leadership
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Lesson 3 – The Magic of Planning
“Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men’s blood and will probably
themselves not be realized.”
- Daniel Burnham
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The Planning Process
• Chart Your Course
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The Future belongs to the Courageous!
•At the “cor” of the matter
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Goals?
Myrtle Beach Bike Week 2004!
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The Planning Process
• Mission
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20 / 20!
• Vision
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Seize the Future!
• Values
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Seize the Future!
• Areas of Focus
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Seize the Future!
• Goal Statements
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Seize the Future!
• Objectives
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Make Things Happen
• Action Steps
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You want it done… when?
• Timelines
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How will we know?
• Measurements
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Who’s Responsible?
• Accountability
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Aaaarh Matey!
• Implementation
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Lesson 4 – The Lifeblood
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The Lifeblood – Your Members!
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Lesson 5 – Your Personal Lifeblood
Who makes you look good?
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Staff / Board / Volunteers
Good to Great!
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Lesson 6 – Minding the Store
The biggest downfall for unsuccessful executives!
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Financial Acumen
• Managing and Growing the Financial Resources
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Lesson 7 – Bored or Board Meetings
The key to board engagement and success!
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Board Engagement
• The Effective Board
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Lesson 8 – The Voice of Business
The champions of private enterprise!
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Advocacy!
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Lesson 9 – With this Ring
Who are your critical partners?
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Leverage Strengths!
Partnerships and Alliances
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Lesson 10 – Back to the Future
The more things change,
the more
they stay the same!
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Association Programming
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Lesson 11 – The Customer Experience
It would be my pleasure!
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A Memorable Experience
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Seize the Future!