Locations

	Reception - Buckhead Mountain Grill - October 13, 2011 707 West Riverside Drive, Jefferson, Indiana 47130 ~ 812.284.2919
	Conference - Seelbach Hilton Hotel - October 14, 2011 500 Fourth Ave.  Louisville, KY  40202 ~ 502.585.3200

Lodging

	For those wishing to spend the night in Louisville, The Seelbach Hilton Hotel has reserved a few rooms at a special rate of $149 plus tax per night.  Reservations:  502.585.3200
	In addition, a block of rooms are on hold at the Fairfield Marriott Inn until September 15, 100 East Jefferson St.  Louisville, KY, 40202   Room rate is $115 plus tax. (the Inn is 4 blocks from the conference site)   877.545.0352
	When making reservations please request the Association of Leadership Professionals.

Payment information: Credit card only

	Reception Only - $40
	Conference Only - $99 early bird; $125 after September 23
	Both Reception and Conference - $139 early bird; $165 after September 23

If you would like to pay by check, please complete the registration form below and mail with your check to:  ALP, 624 W. University Drive, B289,  Denton, TX  76201. Check must be received by October 7th.

Refund policy: Any cancellations must be submitted via email by October 3, 2011 to info@alp-leaders.net.  Cancellations received by October 3 will be subject to a full refund minus a $25 administration fee.  No refunds will be given after October 3.  Substitutions may be made with prior consent of the Leadership Conference team via info@alp-leaders.net.  

For more information: Email info@alp-leaders.net
 

October 13

5:30 · 7:30 pm

Reception   
Buckhead Mountain Grill

This is a great opportunity to build your network.  Join us for a fun filled evening hosted by Leadership Southern Indiana.

Casual Business Attire

October 14

7:30 am · 4:00 pm

Conference
Seelbach Hilton Hotel

Casual Business Attire

7:30 · 8:30 am

Registration

7:45 · 8:30 am

Continental Breakfast

8:30 · 9:00 am

Welcome
Welcoming Remarks By: Christine Johnson, President/CEO Leadership Louisville; Maria Hampton, Senior Branch Executive, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, MO; Kevin Wardell, President, Norton Healthcare, KY; Sarah Savage, ALP Board Member & President/CEO Leadership Huntsville/Madison County, AL

9:00 · 10:15 am

Breakout Session I  -  ENGAGE

1. Engage Graduates 
   Glenn Kosse, Vice President, Development and Alumni Relations, Bellarmine University, KY
   Table Hosts: 
   Mark Eddy, Executive Director, Leadership Southern Indiana,
   Amy Carrington, Executive Director, Leadership Development Commerce Lexington, KY

   Engaging graduates is an ongoing effort and to help share best practices we will explore a case study on university alumni engagement and how their endeavors can be translated to leadership organizations.

2. Community Trusteeship:  Connecting to Each Other
     Scott Kiefer, Vice President, The Oliver Group
     Susan Kosco, Program Coordinator, Leadership Akron, OH

   Do you know your emotional IQ?  Learn some creative ways that tools are being implemented into programming to leverage effective teamwork and connecting one another to the community.

3. Social Media
   Elizabeth Scott, CEO and Principal Consultant, Raven New Media and Marketing Interim CP with Digital In-Residence, Creative Alliance
   Peggy Clements, Web Specialist, Leadership Louisville

   After this session you will understand the possibilities for integrating a social media strategy into your program.   Expect to learn how you use social media to connect and engage graduates, alumni, and program participants, and to identify where to begin and what other leadership organizations are doing online.

10:30 · 11:30 am

Breakout Session II   -  MANAGE

1. Fundraising
   Jeff Ashley, President, Ashley & Associates
   Susan Barry, President/CEO, Louisville Community Foundation
   Sarah Savage, Leadership Huntsville/Madison County, Al

   It is a new era in fundraising and sound advice is on hand to share some best practices on how to measure your impact; tell your story and raise more money for your leadership program.

2. Recruitment
   Chris Brice, Chief Marketing Officer
   Northwestern Mutual Insurance     

   In today's economic environment, it is more important than ever to show a powerful return on investments.  This presentation will include:  "Why my company chooses to send participants". And learn how you can stay relevant to the business community by becoming and staying engaged.

3. Board Development:  Get the right people serving on your board
   Maria Hampton, Senior Branch Executive, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis,  Leadership Southern Indiana Board of Directors
   Eric Schmall, Director of Consultation, Center for Non Profit Excellence
   

   An engaged and passionate board can make all the difference in a leadership organization -  but how do you make sure the right people are selected to serve on your board and why is it so important?  Learn how to develop a healthy board and hear some other best practices among board development.   Special emphasis will be placed on building a board to support community leadership programs and the unique talent that is required to help position the organization to be successful and essential in our respective communities.

11:45 · 1:15 pm

Lunch and Keynote Speaker

Extreme Leadership Makeover:
Joe Pusateri, Owner/President, Elite Homes

1:30 · 2:30 pm

Breakout Session III   -   A Look Ahead:  "The Future of Progress"

1. Best Practices: Class Projects, Retreats, Curriculum, Experiential Programming 

   This session will be an opportunity share best practices and learn of current trends within leadership programming. You will be able to chose two topics for a lively discussion.

2. Best Practices:  Young Professionals, Seniors PLUS,    Executive Programs, Youth Programs 

   This session will be an opportunity to share best practices and learn of current trends within leadership programs. You will be able to chose two topics for a lively discussion.

3. Best Practices:  Regional Partners 
   Brad Richardson, President/CEO, Hardin County Chamber of Commerce

   Worth all the Gold in Fort Knox, Leadership Louisville Center will share their connection with their partner at Fort Knox and how to effectively build regional partners.

2:45 · 3:45 pm

3:45 · 4:00 pm

Plenary Session

Leadership Culture: Current Trends in Adult Education  è  Al Cornish, Chief Learning Officer, Norton Wrap Up and Adjourn ...................