Presenting Sponsor
Event Agenda
2024 Progam
TUesday, March 19
10:00AM-4:00pm
Chamber Boot Camp for New(er) Chamber Executives
Being a chamber professional can be a little overwhelming, especially if you are new to organization management and the chamber industry. The boot camp provides the perfect opportunity to ask questions and receive input from seasoned professionals with proven ability in the field of chamber operations. Lunch will be provided.
Wednesday, March 20 – PROPELLING YOUR CHAMBER FORWARD
Sustainable membership, volunteer, and sales growth requires much more than just maintaining the status quo – it calls for innovation, creativity, and a strategic approach. We are pleased to have Shari Pash, founder of Strategic Solutions for Growth, join us for an interactive approach to propel your chamber forward. Shari is a dynamic speaker, industry professional, coach, and trainer. Her extensive success in revenue generation, new market identification, and business development has earned her numerous industry awards of excellence throughout her 30+ year career.
Please join us for a daylong participatory and enthusiastic professional development training to give you the right tools, strategies, and plans to create sustainable growth and success for you and your chamber.
9:00AM
Registration
Coffee and Networking
9:30AM
Welcome and Introductions
Becky Bartoszek
President/CEO, Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce; WCCE Chair
9:45AM
Morning Training
- Membership: Staff Engagement and The Power of Micro-Moments
- Volunteer Development: Strengthening Your Ambassador Team
Shari Pash
12:00PM
Lunch (Provided)
12:00PM
Afternoon Training
- Sponsorship Sales
- Board Strategies and Goals
Shari Pash
3:15PM
Closing
3:30PM
Adjourn
Tuesday: Boot Camp
WCCE Members = $50 Non-Members = $75
Wednesday: Conference
WCCE Members = $250 Non-Members = $325
**Registration for the training on Wednesday includes four seats**
Cancellation & Substitution Policy:
Cancellations must be submitted in writing 7 business days prior to the event date for a full refund. Cancellation received less than 7 business days of the event date will receive a 50% refund. Cancellations received with less than a 24-hour notice will forfeit refund. No refunds will be made on uncancelled registrations or no-shows. Substitutions are accepted at any time. We reserve the right to cancel an event due to low enrollment, or other circumstances which would make the event nonviable. If we cancel an event, registrants will be given a full refund. Please contact us if you have any questions about the event at 608-258-3400.
A block of rooms has been reserved at The Park Hotel for Tuesday, March 19th for our group. The property is located on the Capitol Square just a short walk or drive from WMC.
Please call (608) 285-8000 to make your room reservation and reference “WI Chamber of Commerce Executives” to receive the special room rate of $149, plus tax. Guaranteed overnight valet parking for only $25 per night. You may also book your reservation online, click here.
To learn more about the hotel, visit parkhotelmadison.com
Contact Wade Goodsell for information on sponsorships.