ACCE Convention Notebook 2008 - (Page 42)

DESTINATION INNOVATION: THURSDAY, JULY 31 Conference Room Yellow 11:45 a.m. 12:00 p.m. 12:15 p.m. 12:30 p.m. 12:45 p.m. 1:00 p.m. 1:15 p.m. 1:30 p.m. 1:45 p.m. 2:00 p.m. 2:15 p.m. 2:30 p.m. 2:45 p.m. Suburban Edge Cities Group Meeting (Invitation only) 11:45 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Conference Room Blue Conference Room Red Metro Cities Senior Staff Meeting (Invitation only) 11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. Conference Room Green Demo Room A Intercity Visits 11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. Demo Room B MarketStreet Services 11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. Demo Room C Chamber Express/ reMember 11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. Communications Division Advisory Team Meeting 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Small Business Development Advisory Team Meeting 12:45 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Seasoned Veterans Insider Insights (By appointment) 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Corporate Express 12:45 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. NCDS 12:45 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. Administaff 12:45 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. NationJob 1:45 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. 48HourPrint.com 1:45 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. Government Relations Division Advisory Team Meeting 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Membership Development Division Advisory Team Meeting 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Small Business Advocate 1:45 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. Highlights Conducting Intercity Visits 11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. Demo Room A Whether you have experience leading intercity visits or are just starting to think about the possibilities, bring your questions and join in this lively panel discussion and information session. Panelists include: Joan Mobley, President, JTM Consulting; Steve Leahy, President and CEO, Greater Seattle (WA) Chamber of Commerce; Ginny Russell, Vice President, Community and Governmental Affairs, Mobile (AL) Area Chamber of Commerce; Wendy Stoneberger, Vice President, Programs and Events, Nashville (TN) Area Chamber of Commerce While you are here, pick up your FREE copy of A Guide to Intercity Visits: A Community Development Program of Leadership Exchange. A Guide to Intercity Visits is sponsored by: Administaff, IBM and Small Business Network Circle of Champions Role Play Exercise 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Theater 2 Come participate in an actual role play exercise of live sales calls. Learn the tricks of the trade of how to close the sale! Seasoned Veterans Insider Insights 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Conference Room Green Participate in casual conversations with longstanding C-level chamber professionals (CEOs, COOs, and CFOs) as they discuss survival and reinvention stories they’ve employed through the decades. By appointment. Web Metrics for Chambers of Commerce 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Theater 1 In this world of new media option advertisers are demanding even more qualitative information to ensure that they are getting the best value for their dollar. What is the right media mix? Did you choose the best market to target? Can you provide the metrics that the advertiser requires? Jeff Kline, Founder, Chief Executive Ofﬁcer and President, Accrisoft Speed Consulting: Short Term, High Quality— Make Your Good Organization Great 12:00 p.m. – 12:45 p.m. Mini Theater West Attend this question and answer session with ACCE’s preferred presenters. Get answers to the questions you have been wanting to ask! Demo Rooms Learn about new products and technologies directly from our chamber partners. Invest in America: Attracting Foreign Direct Investment 12:45 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. Mini Theater West Aaron Brickman, Invest in America’s Director, will discuss the role of the Federal Government in inward investment promotion and improving the climate for foreign investors. He will also address the importance of foreign direct investment (FDI), trends, and coordination with state and local efforts. 42 ACCE Convention 2008: INNOVATE! CCE Workshop 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Theater 2 Thinking about going for your Certiﬁed Chamber Executive (CCE) designation? Learn about the application process in this informative workshop. http://48HourPrint.com

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ACCE Convention Notebook 2008 - DEMO Contents Schedule at a Glance Westin and Convention Center Maps On-Site Convention Information Keynote Speakers Issue Forums: Speakers Regional Strategies Forum 2008: Schedule Convention Schedule/Session Detail Destination Innovation Map Destination Innovation Workshops Notes ACCE Year in Review Official Corporate Sponsors Convention Sponsors & Exhibitors Exhibitor Index Exhibit Hall Map 2008–2009 ACCE Board of Directors ARS Board of Directors CGEF Board of Directors FBI Board of Directors Benefit Trustees CCE Commission ACCE Division Chairs ECD Supporters List CPG Chairs 2008 CCE Class ACCE Staff Top 10 Member Benefits

ACCE Convention Notebook 2008 - DEMO

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