1. C N H | K E Y C L U B | Updated by: CNH District Governor Victoria Lai and District Treasurer Johansen Pico California-Nevada-Hawaii District August 2013 Presented by: CNH Effective Planning to Serve Others Victoria Lai, Governor Johansen Pico, Treasurer

2. Training Topic: Effective Planning to Serve Others CNH Key Club District CNH | Event Logistics

3. Training Topic: Effective Planning to Serve Others CNH Key Club District CNH | Let’s review this… Why do we use ERFs? Organization Managing Logistics Security Keeping all involved well informed Event Request Form

4. Training Topic: Effective Planning to Serve Others CNH Key Club District CNH | lo·gis·tics (n.): The detailed coordination of a complex operation involving many people, facilities, or supplies. Includes: Purpose of event (why?) Specific details (organization, timeframe, agenda, location, food) Procedure (what to do in case of ____) Sometimes events do not go as planned; BEE adaptable! What are event logistics ?

5. Training Topic: Effective Planning to Serve Others CNH Key Club District CNH | Makes sure that you are prepared To execute a successful event To be able to adapt to any changes/situations Allows all parties to be involved in the planning process Everyone’s on the same page! Why are logistics important?

6. Training Topic: Effective Planning to Serve Others CNH Key Club District CNH | Brainstorm possible event ideas The sky is the limit! Don’t limit yourself to what has already been done Envision what it will look like/how it will run Think of every component to the event: who/what/when/where/why? Give yourself time to plan Create a schedule Invent It!

7. Training Topic: Effective Planning to Serve Others CNH Key Club District CNH | Flyers Easy to read Easy to reproduce Cheap to make Good impression Not too wordy It does not have to be complicated: keep things simple. Keep in mind that people will only look for a few seconds. Do not spend so much time on one poster unless it will be seen by many people. Use advertising strategies! Advertise the Event

8. Training Topic: Effective Planning to Serve Others CNH Key Club District CNH | Social Media – what is appropriate? Create a private event on Facebook… … AFTER all details have been finalized. Promote  DON’T PLAN Invite people only from the division you serve Provide all event details and information

9. Training Topic: Effective Planning to Serve Others CNH Key Club District CNH | The eyes are on you, even where you least expect it Always act appropriately Abide by the Code of Conduct Behave so that the members you serve can replicate your actions Set the example…you are a LEADER

10. Training Topic: Effective Planning to Serve Others CNH Key Club District CNH | Don’t be afraid to ask for help! Ask your advisors Fill out the ERF Research and develop your plan Ask you peers for help Announce the event well in advance Start planning way ahead of time Do not procrastinate Do it Right the First Time

11. Training Topic: Effective Planning to Serve Others CNH Key Club District CNH | Always have adults handle the money Don’t procrastinate Appoint task coordinators Thank everyone who helped in the process Events for a cause are more successful Bee personal Tips for SUCCESS

12. Training Topic: Effective Planning to Serve Others CNH Key Club District CNH | Questions?

13. Training Topic: Effective Planning to Serve Others CNH Key Club District CNH | BEE-ing a Golden Host

14. Training Topic: Effective Planning to Serve Others CNH Key Club District CNH | Choose a great venue A good venue is crucial for hosting a successful event. Look for places with a good atmosphere quiet enough for conversations large enough for those expected technology capable appropriate for the event purpose

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16. Training Topic: Effective Planning to Serve Others CNH Key Club District CNH | Create a good buzz How can we encourage people to interact? How can we make these events fun and enjoyable? How can we get people excited/inspired? How can we stimulate people’s curiosity? How can we encourage people to get involved in a way that suits them?

17. Training Topic: Effective Planning to Serve Others CNH Key Club District CNH | Bee-ing great hosts It’s important to have at least 2 people hosting. It’s easier and more enjoyable to have 3 or more people hosting. The main roles of a host are: creating a hospitable space, welcoming people, encouraging people to get involved, speaking, listening, and keeping the process flowing smoothly. Each host can play to their strengths.

18. Training Topic: Effective Planning to Serve Others CNH Key Club District CNH | Welcome them! Let your guests and attendees KNOW that they are special!

19. Training Topic: Effective Planning to Serve Others CNH Key Club District CNH | Bringing the event to a close Saying farewell to people is just as important as welcoming them! It’s useful if you can wrap things up at a set time. This helps people to know that Intersect events finish at the time they were advertised. It also makes it easier to finish with a good group energy, rather than letting the event fade away as people leave bit by bit (which can feel like a bit of a downer). You can also encourage people to linger after the official finishing time if they wish.

20. Training Topic: Effective Planning to Serve Others CNH Key Club District CNH | Thank the team, special guests, and attendees Small tokens of appreciation Thank you cards

21. Training Topic: Effective Planning to Serve Others CNH Key Club District CNH | Questions?