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Greater Boston ASTD 2013 Recognition
Incoming Chapter President, Karen Potischman, formally recognizes the efforts and contribution of: 2013 Departing Chapter Board Members Chapter Volunteers “Iron-members” – Most often attending Employee Learning Week Participants A Special Thank You
TONIGHT:
Ten Tips to Increase Your Chances of Passing the CPLP
(Certified Professional in Learning and Performance)
Mary McWalter, Technical Trainer at Boston Private Bank will share:
•An overview of the CPLP program and its components. •Tips for passing the CPLP exam and work product submission.
The ASTD Competency Model for Learning Professionals serves as the roadmap for our monthly Learning Events
Attend all year to round-out your professional growth January – Networking and CPLP – Personal Skills February – Team Innovation – Coaching March – Technology Panel Discussion – Technologies Learning April – TBD Visit www.astd.org
for webinars, articles and more about the competency model
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The ASTD Competency Model for Learning Professionals serves as the roadmap for our monthly Learning Events
Tonight’s Program(s) Visit www.astd.org
for webinars, articles and more about the competency model
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2014 Corporate Sponsor
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Our 2014 Board of Directors
President President Elect Past President VP of Finance VP of Communication VP of Marketing VP At Large VP of Programs VP of Technology Director of Social Media VP of Jobs VP of Membership Director of Sponsorship Karen Potischman
TBD Nancy Giard Bill Schoenberg Patrice Lyon TBD John Perkins Dan Collier Kathy Galvin Tom Martin TBD Brenda Wornum Moore TBD
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We are seeking candidates for our 2014 Board:
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VP of Marketing Director of Sponsorship VP of Jobs President Elect
Interested in joining the board?
Our board meetings are open-door, check us out on the 3
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Weds of any month
For more info contact: [email protected]
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T+D magazine is available to iPad users!
The app is a condensed version of each issue of T+D magazine, the flagship monthly publication of the American Society for Training & Development, and includes bonus iPad-only content such as videos, polls, sidebars, quizzes, and links to extra resources. Simply search for "T+D magazine" in the App Store to download the free app.
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Member Benefits on our website
www.massastd.org
Visit our Greater Boston ASTD Members Only Community to
• Network online with ASTD Boston community • Promote your skills and expertise • Start a discussion or look for help and advice from other members • Customize your security settings • Experience a more streamlined registration process for membership renewal and events
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Nametag Key
Both Boston Chapter and National ASTD Member (“PowerMember”) Guests National ASTD Member Only Boston Chapter Member Only
Our CHiP Code is CH1025
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Seeking Volunteers!
Volunteers are the lifeblood of our chapter. You can become more deeply involved and help influence how we serve our learning community with just a small investment of your time.
We have opportunities for you to make a big contribution in just 2-4 hours.
We have an immediate need for help with a few short-term projects; we're looking for volunteers to work alongside a board member on special initiatives. Contact [email protected]
to get involved.
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Seeking Volunteers!
Can you help us?
Technology Committee 3-4 hours a month Support VP of Technology in a variety of projects Assist in transition to a new member management system Provide technical assistance at meetings Finance Committee Marketing Committee 3-4 hours a month 3-4 hours a month Support VP of Finance in a variety of projects Great for finance students looking for practical experience Support VP of Marketing and Director of Sponsorship in a variety of projects Assist in marketing initiatives
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Seeking Volunteers!
Can you help us?
Communications Committee 2-4 hours a month Work closely with Marketing team and generally with all board members Assist VP of Communications with a variety of projects Membership Committee Programs Committee 2-5 hours a month Work closely with Membership team and generally with all board members Assist VP of Membership with a variety of projects to recruit, retain and engage members 2-5 hours a month Work with the board, local training professionals and vendors on behalf of the chapter Support VP of Programs with selection, screening, scheduling world-class presenters Meet and support speakers day-of the event
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Attention Presenters
We are scheduling dynamic programs for the Greater Boston Chapter of ASTD. If you (or someone you know) is interested in presenting, please contact [email protected]
We will evaluate and select the topics that most closely align with the needs of the membership for the upcoming year. All unselected submissions will be maintained for future use.
ASTD National Members Resources
• ASTD Connect (virtual networking) • T&D Magazine • Access to Career Center & Job Bank • Training Literature Database (20,000+ articles) • “The Buzz” Weekly email newsletter • WLP Scorecard (real-time benchmarking) • Annual State of Industry Report • Webcasts • ExecuBooks – free subscription & access to use
ASTD Local (GBASTD) Members Resources
• Professional Networking • Monthly Learning Events across a variety of pertinent and timely topics presented by leaders and innovators in the learning community • Discounted Bundled National ASTD Membership • Members only access on massastd.org
• Volunteer locally to get more involved in your profession