Transcript Community Bankers: Your Role in the Community of the Future

Lead Your Community
to Victory!
Building and Achieving Your Community Vision
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If you could change
ONE THING
about your city, town or
county, what would it be?
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Some Common
Community Issues:
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“Brain Drain”
Decreasing Population
Diminishing downtown / storefronts
Reduced economic development / jobs
Health issues & needs
Infrastructure / technology needs
Lack of cultural, arts, recreational & social
outlets for residents & tourists
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Where could your
community be in 1 year,
5 years or 10 years
with your help?
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"If You Don't Know Where
You Are Going, You Might
End up Someplace Else."
—Yogi Berra
former Yankee Hall of Fame catcher
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About Winning Communities
• “We Build Communities!”
• Jim Dittoe – Community Coach
• Work with Cities, Towns &
Counties
• Address Issues of Growth &
Progress
• Involve the Whole Community
• 90-Day Community Vision &
Action Planning Process
Leading to Certification
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Community Vision
Plan=
Game Plan for
Success
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Community =
A Team of People,
not
Organizations
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Why should students,
coaches & athletic
directors get involved?
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Leadership:
• The challenge of change in our
communities needs strong & bold
leadership.
• You show leadership skills on the field,
court, pool, or auditorium.
• Opportunity to lead positive change in your
community through the Winning
Communities process.
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Program Objectives:
• Develop leadership skills in student-athletes
• Utilize the multi-faceted talents of students:
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Information gathering
Technical expertise
Analytical skills
Creative / presentation abilities
Enthusiasm and hope for the future
• Develop a Strategic Vision/Action Plan for & with
their communities.
• Rally community to action so the implementation
of the Vision/ Action Plan can make a difference.
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Winning Communities
Process:
• Student-athletes will convene
community leaders, organizations,
business people & citizens to get
involved
• Mentored by local leaders, but will also
show their abilities to lead themselves
• Will learn convening, speaking,
statistics gathering, analyzing, writing,
team building, promotional & other skills
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Potential Student
Activities:
• Research & Surveying of Citizens
• Marketing / Public Relations to Encourage
Attendance & Community Involvement
• Event Planning / Logistics Coordination for
Community Meetings
• Writing & Graphic Design / Audiovisual for
Vision/Action Plan Development & Presentations
• Assist with Researching Grant Opportunities for
Community Projects
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Thank you!
Jim Dittoe, Community Coach
(317) 402-0524
[email protected]
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Get your copy of the book today,
or order at:
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