Envision Growth Success for Your Organization

Your Facilitators Lee Sleeper, President – Lori Gracey, Executive Director – Kristy Breaux, Director of Conventions and Expositions –

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Step 1: Know who you are. Purpose Audience Branding

Step 2: Know where you are now. Data, data, data Face the ugly facts and be honest!

Step 3: Know where you want to go. Vision Goals What do you really want to be? What does your organization look like in 30 years?

Step 4: Decide and publicize what you have to offer.

Free to Anyone One-hour tour – Regularly scheduled webinar introduction that showcases how great your organization is and what you offer to members eNewsletters or print newsletter Tweets with resources Facebook page with resources Google SketchUp Pro licenses Technology Literacy Assessment for 8 th grade students

Free to Members Webinars – Lunch and Learns – Advocacy Web resources Workshops Discounts for bulk purchases of membership Discounts for other services

Don’t Stand Alone Form partnerships with like-minded organizations – Teacher or administrator groups – Content area groups – Other affiliates near you

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