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Network and Affinity Leadership Congress – (NALC)
Sheraton Hotel & Towers, New York, NY
June 4-5, 2008

Wednesday,
June 4, 2008 		Agenda Location
7:30 — 8:45 am Breakfast/Registration  
8:45 — 9:00 am Welcome
Carol Evans, CEO, Working Mother Media		  
9:00 — 9:30 am

Keynote
“Be the Change You Want to See”
Trudy Bourgeois, CEO/President, The Center for Workforce Excellence

  
9:30 — 10:00 am Instant Polling
Sponsored by Ford Motor Company		  
10:00 —10:15 am Networking Break  
10:15 — 11:30 am

Round I - Breakout Sessions:

click on the titles below for descriptions of each session.

a) New Leaders/New Groups Track:
Basics for Establishing ERG
• Presentation (PowerPoint)

b) ERG Program Manager Track:
The Role of the HR/Diversity Program Manager
• Presentation (PowerPoint)

c) Experienced Leaders Track:
Strengthening the Business Ties that Bind Us

d) Specialty Issues Track:
Leveraging Affinity Groups to Reach Diverse Markets
• Presentation (PDF)

  
11:30 —11:45 am Break  
11:45 — 1:00 pm Round I Breakout Sessions Repeated  
1:00— 2:30 pm Luncheon Affinity Group — “Great Ideas” Session
• Presentation (PowerPoint)		  
2:30 — 3:45 pm

Round II Breakout Sessions:

click on the titles below for descriptions of each session.

a) New Leaders/New Groups Track:
Involving Senior Allies and Sponsors to
Support Your Group
• Presentation (PowerPoint)

b.) ERG Program Manager Track:
ERG Models – Which One Works for Your Company?
• Presentation (PowerPoint)

c.) Experienced Leaders Track:
Re-energizing Long-standing Networks
• Presentation (PDF)

d) Specialty Issues Track:
How to Manage Religious Groups in Today's
Work Environment
• Presentation (PowerPoint)

  
3:45 - 4:15 pm Break
  
4:15—5:30 pm Round II Sessions Repeated  
5:30—7:00 pm Networking Reception
Thursday,
June 5, 2008		 Agenda Location
7:30 - 9:00 am Networking Group Breakfast  
9:00— 10:15 am

Round III Breakout Sessions:

click on the titles below for descriptions of each session.

a) New Leaders/New Groups Track:
Getting the Word Out - Communicating & Branding of your ERG

b) ERG Program Manager Track:
Managing Multiplicities

c) Experienced Leaders Track:
Metrics and More: Measuring Success
• Presentation (PowerPoint)

d) Speciality Issues Track:
Executive Sponsor Roundtable

  
10:15—10:45 am Networking Break  
10:45—12:00 pm Round III Breakout Sessions Repeated  
12:00—2:30 pm NALC Awards Luncheon/Close of Conference  

* Agenda subject to change
Last updated: 2/21/08