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CAB & Volunteer Summit
CAB & Volunteer Summit
May 11-13, 2012
Chicago Marriott O’Hare
Registration - CLOSED
The Registration fee is $75 and includes lodging (in a double room) for 2 nights (Friday and Saturday evening), all meals and snacks on Saturday, and all conference materials.
There will be a $25 late fee charged beginning on April 5 , so make sure to register before that day. There will also be a $25 change fee assessed for any changes after April 5.
Registration will close on April 16, 2012 .
May 11-13, 2012
Chicago Marriott O’Hare
Registration - CLOSED
The Registration fee is $75 and includes lodging (in a double room) for 2 nights (Friday and Saturday evening), all meals and snacks on Saturday, and all conference materials.
There will be a $25 late fee charged beginning on April 5 , so make sure to register before that day. There will also be a $25 change fee assessed for any changes after April 5.
Registration will close on April 16, 2012 .
Information Packet - CAB and Volunteer Summit 2012
Hotel Information:
We will be staying at the lovely Chicago Marriott O’Hare .
8535 West Higgins Road
Chicago, IL 60631
773-693-4444
For more information on the amenities and location, please visit their website:
http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/chiap-chicago-marriott-ohare/
Central Standard Time Zone:
Remember, Chicago is in the Central Standard time zone.
Arrival Information:
You should plan on arriving Friday, May 11 by 4:00 pm CST. The Summit begins promptly at 6:00 pm CST with dinner.
If flying, you should fly into Chicago O’Hare airport. The airport code for O’Hare is ORD. The hotel is approximately 3 miles from O’Hare.
Shuttle Information:
The Chicago Marriott O’Hare will be providing complimentary shuttle service from the O’Hare airport. After collecting your baggage at baggage claim, you will need to go down one level. You will see red and blue signs that say “Bus Shuttle Center.” The Chicago Marriott O’Hare shuttle picks up from door #2 every 20 minutes at the Bus Shuttle Center.
Driving Directions:
If you are driving to the Chicago O’Hare Marriott, please click on the link below to get directions:
http://www.marriott.com/hotels/maps/directions/chiap-chicago-marriott-ohare/
Dress:
Badge Attire is appropriate for this event. Badge Attire is defined as business attire or business casual. So, dress pants or slacks, skirts, professional looking dress, blazer or jacket, and sweaters or cardigans are all appropriate options. No denim, chinos or cords. Please pack and plan on wearing badge attire for the duration of Saturday. Wearing your badge is also appropriate.
Roommates:
Roommate assignments will be emailed to you before or on Tuesday, May 1, 2012. You will then have an opportunity to connect with your roommate via email and/or facebook prior to arrival at the Summit. You may make roommate requests on your registration form.
Keynote Speakers: Dr. Mari Ann Callais approaches fraternity and sorority education in a completely heartfelt way. For more than a decade, she has offered fun, upbeat keynotes that help us explore the roles of values in our daily choices. Using music and storytelling, Mari Ann offers a truly unique keynote about values, ritual and the responsibilities of being a lifetime sorority member.
Brad Karsh is the President and Founder of JobBound, a company dedicated to helping professionals and students with the job search. An industry expert on breaking into the job market and an accomplished public speaker and author, Brad Karsh has been a frequent contributor on CNN, CNBC, and The Dr. Phil Show and has been quoted in The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, New York Times, and USA Today, among others. Brad is a job advice columnist for Yahoo! and he has authored Confessions of a Recruiting Director: The Insider's Guide to Landing Your First Job (Prentice Hall, 2006) and How to Say It on Your Resume: A Top Recruiting Director's Guide to Writing the Perfect Resume for Every Job (Prentice Hall, 2009).
Prior to starting JobBound, Brad spent 15 years at Leo Burnett Advertising in Chicago. He left in 2002 as the VP/Director of Talent Acquisition, responsible for all the agency's hiring. While at Burnett, Brad evaluated more than 10,000 resumes, interviewed more than 1,000 candidates and hired hundreds of employees. Brad has become a national authority on the job search process.
Agenda:
Below is a draft preview of your day (remember this is all CST):
Friday
1:00 pm Registration Open
6:00 pm Dinner and Welcome – with Dunham Women of Character Institute
7:00 pm Keynote Speaker: Dr. Mari Ann Callais - with Dunham Women of Character Institute
8:00 pm Educational Track #1
Thinking Outside the Box (NA,SA)
Working in Teams – 5 Dysfunctions of a Team (NO/RP)
10:00 pm Evening Fun Activity: Are you Smarter than Mabel? - with Dunham Women of Character Institute
Saturday
7:00 am Registration
8:00 am Optional: Strategic Plan Overview - with Dunham Women of Character Institute
8:30 am Breakfast
10:30 am To Receive Much you Must Give Much
12:00 pm Lunch
1:15 pm Educational Track #2
Resources, Resources, Resources Oh My (NA)
Coaching vs. Advising – Advanced (SA)
Cheerleaders for Sigma (NO/RP)
2:15 pm Our Story Our Values - with Dunham Women of Character Institute
3:15 pm Snack Break
4:00 pm Educational Track #3
Avoiding the Pitfall of Recreating your Collegiate Experience (NA)
TEAM: Group Dynamic Skills (SA)
Technology 201 (NO/RP)
6:00 pm Break
7:00 pm Etiquette Dinner - with Dunham Women of Character Institute
8:30 pm Keynote: Kaye Schendel, National President - with Dunham Women of Character Institute
9:00 pm Myth Busters and Pulling it all Together
10:00 pm T-shirt Auction to benefit Sigma Sigma Sigma Foundation - Leadership Programs
NA – New Advisor
SA – Seasoned Advisor
NO – National Officer
RP – Resource Personnel
T-shirt Auction:
Saturday evening after the Institute we will have a t-shirt auction with the money benefiting the Tri Sigma Foundation – Leadership Programs. Consider bringing one or more t-shirts for the auction. These should be new shirts and can be a purchased Tri Sigma shirt or a Tri Sigma shirt that you have made (i.e. by sewing letters on, etc.). You will enter them at registration Saturday morning and they will be on display all day for silent bidding. All shirts that are over $15 will be brought to a live auction Saturday evening. This is not mandatory, but a fun way to share our Sigma spirit!
Questions:
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact National Headquarters at 540-459-4212.
Funded through the generous support of the Sigma Sigma Sigma Foundation.
Hotel Information:
We will be staying at the lovely Chicago Marriott O’Hare .
8535 West Higgins Road
Chicago, IL 60631
773-693-4444
For more information on the amenities and location, please visit their website:
http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/chiap-chicago-marriott-ohare/
Central Standard Time Zone:
Remember, Chicago is in the Central Standard time zone.
Arrival Information:
You should plan on arriving Friday, May 11 by 4:00 pm CST. The Summit begins promptly at 6:00 pm CST with dinner.
If flying, you should fly into Chicago O’Hare airport. The airport code for O’Hare is ORD. The hotel is approximately 3 miles from O’Hare.
Shuttle Information:
The Chicago Marriott O’Hare will be providing complimentary shuttle service from the O’Hare airport. After collecting your baggage at baggage claim, you will need to go down one level. You will see red and blue signs that say “Bus Shuttle Center.” The Chicago Marriott O’Hare shuttle picks up from door #2 every 20 minutes at the Bus Shuttle Center.
Driving Directions:
If you are driving to the Chicago O’Hare Marriott, please click on the link below to get directions:
http://www.marriott.com/hotels/maps/directions/chiap-chicago-marriott-ohare/
Dress:
Badge Attire is appropriate for this event. Badge Attire is defined as business attire or business casual. So, dress pants or slacks, skirts, professional looking dress, blazer or jacket, and sweaters or cardigans are all appropriate options. No denim, chinos or cords. Please pack and plan on wearing badge attire for the duration of Saturday. Wearing your badge is also appropriate.
Roommates:
Roommate assignments will be emailed to you before or on Tuesday, May 1, 2012. You will then have an opportunity to connect with your roommate via email and/or facebook prior to arrival at the Summit. You may make roommate requests on your registration form.
Keynote Speakers: Dr. Mari Ann Callais approaches fraternity and sorority education in a completely heartfelt way. For more than a decade, she has offered fun, upbeat keynotes that help us explore the roles of values in our daily choices. Using music and storytelling, Mari Ann offers a truly unique keynote about values, ritual and the responsibilities of being a lifetime sorority member.
Brad Karsh is the President and Founder of JobBound, a company dedicated to helping professionals and students with the job search. An industry expert on breaking into the job market and an accomplished public speaker and author, Brad Karsh has been a frequent contributor on CNN, CNBC, and The Dr. Phil Show and has been quoted in The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, New York Times, and USA Today, among others. Brad is a job advice columnist for Yahoo! and he has authored Confessions of a Recruiting Director: The Insider's Guide to Landing Your First Job (Prentice Hall, 2006) and How to Say It on Your Resume: A Top Recruiting Director's Guide to Writing the Perfect Resume for Every Job (Prentice Hall, 2009).
Prior to starting JobBound, Brad spent 15 years at Leo Burnett Advertising in Chicago. He left in 2002 as the VP/Director of Talent Acquisition, responsible for all the agency's hiring. While at Burnett, Brad evaluated more than 10,000 resumes, interviewed more than 1,000 candidates and hired hundreds of employees. Brad has become a national authority on the job search process.
Agenda:
Below is a draft preview of your day (remember this is all CST):
Friday
1:00 pm Registration Open
6:00 pm Dinner and Welcome – with Dunham Women of Character Institute
7:00 pm Keynote Speaker: Dr. Mari Ann Callais - with Dunham Women of Character Institute
8:00 pm Educational Track #1
Thinking Outside the Box (NA,SA)
Working in Teams – 5 Dysfunctions of a Team (NO/RP)
10:00 pm Evening Fun Activity: Are you Smarter than Mabel? - with Dunham Women of Character Institute
Saturday
7:00 am Registration
8:00 am Optional: Strategic Plan Overview - with Dunham Women of Character Institute
8:30 am Breakfast
9:00 am“Dude, What’s My Job?” Working Effectively Among the Generations – Brad Karsh – Job Bound
10:15 am Break10:30 am To Receive Much you Must Give Much
12:00 pm Lunch
1:15 pm Educational Track #2
Resources, Resources, Resources Oh My (NA)
Coaching vs. Advising – Advanced (SA)
Cheerleaders for Sigma (NO/RP)
2:15 pm Our Story Our Values - with Dunham Women of Character Institute
3:15 pm Snack Break
4:00 pm Educational Track #3
Avoiding the Pitfall of Recreating your Collegiate Experience (NA)
TEAM: Group Dynamic Skills (SA)
Technology 201 (NO/RP)
6:00 pm Break
7:00 pm Etiquette Dinner - with Dunham Women of Character Institute
8:30 pm Keynote: Kaye Schendel, National President - with Dunham Women of Character Institute
9:00 pm Myth Busters and Pulling it all Together
10:00 pm T-shirt Auction to benefit Sigma Sigma Sigma Foundation - Leadership Programs
NA – New Advisor
SA – Seasoned Advisor
NO – National Officer
RP – Resource Personnel
T-shirt Auction:
Saturday evening after the Institute we will have a t-shirt auction with the money benefiting the Tri Sigma Foundation – Leadership Programs. Consider bringing one or more t-shirts for the auction. These should be new shirts and can be a purchased Tri Sigma shirt or a Tri Sigma shirt that you have made (i.e. by sewing letters on, etc.). You will enter them at registration Saturday morning and they will be on display all day for silent bidding. All shirts that are over $15 will be brought to a live auction Saturday evening. This is not mandatory, but a fun way to share our Sigma spirit!
Questions:
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact National Headquarters at 540-459-4212.
Funded through the generous support of the Sigma Sigma Sigma Foundation.
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