NSBE

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NSBE the new CDP Institute for Chapter
Development (ICD)

• ICD Team
• Natasha Joseph
• Andrew HoChoy
• 2008-2009

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Contents
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Challenges

• Gaps in the old CDP
• Membership needs
• Chapter and leadership needs

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Program Description

• Has three phases
• Toolkit
• Framework for chapters to reference
• Measurement Tool
• Way that NSBE will collect metrics/data
• Tool used to appoint chapter of the year
• Submitted on NOL
• Continuous Programming
• Aspect that engages user throughout the year

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Toolkit

• Framework for chapters to reference throughout
  year
• Toolkit will define excellence generically
• Includes a set of how tos (step-by-step
  processes)
• Set of things that have worked at various
  chapters
• Key things that every chapter leader should know
• Use toolkit as a guideline for chapter leaders to
  develop chapters

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Measurement Tool

• Measures how well chapters stay on track with
  toolkit
• Identifies missing elements score based
• Toolkit used to define an excellent chapter
• Measures where the chapter currently stands v.
  where they should go

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Cont. Programming

• Development plan of attack
• Major Phases conference based
• Minor Phases outside conference content
• Development
• Trains chapter leaders throughout the year b/c
  the chapter leaders define the experience
• Phases of the program
• RLCs become an actual Leadership conference
• Must separate leadership training from functional
  training
• E-courses/online training materials available

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Cont. Prog. Major Phases

• RLC
• Role definition through FRC ? True leadership
  skill training
• Best practice sharing
• FRC
• Role definition through SRC ? Rejuvenation for
  chapter leaders
• Best practice sharing
• National Convention
• Role identification as a mentor ? Closing the
  business
• Best practice sharing

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Cont. Prog. Minor Phases

• Monthly
• Live web-based meetings (called VoiceTime)
• Online content
• Archiving of previous months live meeting for
  members to access
• Example live web-based topics
• Service leadership
• What is leadership
• Teamwork
• Communications
• Example online content
• Time management
• Position functionality
• How to continually recruit members

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Roll Out Suggestions

• First year
• Toolkit How tos and examples
• Measurement Questions/NOL stuff
• Development phases
• Major (RLC beyond)
• Minor VoiceTime with at least one supporting
  article/month
• ? VoiceTime archiving for one month
• ? Transcription (sweeping) for online content?
• Other
• What this program means for every zone / region

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How Do I Participate

• At Conferences
• Attend Leadership/ICD sessions
• Complete feedback surveys
• During the Year
• Attend monthly training sessions
• Utilize the toolkit and other online resources in
  chapter planning
• Ask questions of your leadership

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ICD F.A.Qs

• Why was this called a beta program?
• For new programs, the first year is called the
  beta year. Beta means test, signifying the
  test year of the program.
• Where can I get a copy of the presentation for my
  chapter?
• It may be download it from the website.
• Where can I get the toolkit? Who walks me through
  it?
• The toolkit may be downloaded from the website.
  The ICD team will hold a training session on how
  to use the toolkit at the end of the month.
• How does the measurement tool work?
• The tool is a report thats submitted by
  participating chapters. It is NOT mandatory for
  all chapters. The report is submitted on NOL,
  then graded. The highest scores from each region
  win regional awards, likewise for national
  awards.
• How often do I have to submit reports?
• Only twice. November February
• How?
• On NOL, just as you would the old CDP.

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ICD F.A.Qs - cont

• How does my report get graded and when will I
  receive my score?
• Numerical values are associated with each answer.
  Your score will be automatically graded by NOL,
  with the bonus section being graded by your Reg.
  Prog. Chair and the ICD team.
• How will the chapter of the year be awarded?
• We will award chapter of the year to the highest
  scoring chapter. Attendance in the ICD program
  will be taken into consideration.
• Do I have to present something at national
  convention?
• Certain chapters will be selected to be panel
  guests at national convention. These chapters
  will be asked to bring their chapter best
  practices for the panel discussion.
• So when does this program start?
• NOW! Youre participating in it by attending this
  session and other leadership sessions hosted by
  ICD.

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Questions?

• Yasah Vezele, Region I Programs Chair
• r1programschairperson_at_yahoo.com
• 401.286.9420
• Natasha Joseph, National Programs Chair
• nebprograms_at_nsbe.org
• 703.332.9538
• Andrew HoChoy, ICD Chair
• ash57_at_cornell.edu
• 954.600.8715