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2024 ACC Leadership Development Institute

Chapters Track

Sunday, October 6, 2024
11:15 AM – 3:45 PM 
Omni Nashville Hotel
Broadway Ballroom G-K, 2nd floor
250 Rep. John Lewis Way, Nashville, TN 37203

 

A thriving ACC chapter is the cornerstone of your local in-house community and delivers immense value to members. By fostering the professional growth of its members and delivering relevant programming to its participants, the chapter fuels its overall growth and success and of our global ACC family.

Come and join us in Nashville for an interactive, hands-on workshop tailored to empower you as a chapter leader. Get ready to be inspired, equipped, and connected as we explore the keys to building healthy and dynamic chapters.

Prepare to leave Nashville filled with practical strategies, renewed passion, and a powerful network of fellow volunteer leaders.

11:15AM -12:30PM
Registration and Networking Lunch
Slides
Discover what makes your peers #MoreThanALawyer at our LDI networking lunch! Enjoy delicious cuisine while connecting over shared interests beyond the legal world. From dog parks to soccer fields to music, find new like-minded friends at themed tables. Expand your network, share your passions, and celebrate the diverse talents in our community.
12:30–12:40 PM
Program Kickoff
Peter Steckelman, incoming vice chair of the Network Leadership Council (NLC), will welcome this year’s LDI cohort and set the tone for an engaging and collaborative afternoon.
12:40–1:40 Pm
Above (and Beyond) the Law: Leadership Lessons In Authenticity, Transparency, and Courage
Hear from acclaimed author and legal commentator David Lat as he shares insights to ignite your passion for volunteer leadership. 
1:40–1:50 PM
Refreshment Break
Refuel with coffee, tea, and snacks while networking with new friends
1:50–2:25 Pm 

The Art of Inspiring Enthusiastic Member Involvement
Gain practical insights from a diverse panel of chapter presidents as they discuss effective tactics for driving active participation. Facilitated by Antje Teegler, Sr. Director, Membership Initiatives & Chapters.

  • Tiffany Clark – President-Elect, ACC Southwest Ohio
  • Elizabeth T. Duong – President, ACC Southern California
  • David Sullivan – President, ACC Singapore
2:25–3:35 Pm

Collaborative Breakout Sessions

NEW FORMAT - No more musical chairs!

Find your table with fellow leaders of similar-sized chapters. You will spend the next 60 minutes exploring 3 engaging discussion topics tailored to your chapter's needs

Each 20-minute session will allow your group to dive into the conversation and identify actionable insights. 

After three rounds, you will nominate one spokesperson to share the most exciting find or fact from your discussions.

Choose from these 5 impactful conversation starters:

1 - Succession Planning for Success - Succession Planning Toolkit

2 - Growing Together: Member Recruitment and Retention - Membership Toolkit

3Sponsorship Synergy: Cultivating Valuable Partnerships - Sponsorship Toolkit

4 - Designing Impactful Programs for All Generations - Programming Toolkit

5 - Making an Impact in Our Communities - Community Service Opportunities 

Thank you to our table facilitators:

We gratefully acknowledge our dedicated table facilitators whose expertise and guidance enhance the program experience:

  • Christine Anselmo Binotti - ACC Chicago
  • James Coughlin - ACC Northeast
  • Patrick Daven - ACC North Florida
  • Yohama "Joey" Guarino - ACC Tampa Bay
  • Angela Jackson - ACC Ontario
  • Chantel Jordan - ACC Houston
  • Shahrzad Kojouri - ACC Greater Philadelphia
  • Alice Kope - ACC San Francisco Bay Area
  • Elida Moran - ACC Washington
  • Celeste Rasmussen Pfeiffer - ACC Louisiana
  • Lydia Tallent - ACC Georgia
  • Sherwin Valerio - ACC HQ
  • Helen Yoon - ACC Dallas-Fort Worth
3:35–3:45 Pm
Wrap-up and Action Planning
Antje Teegler, Sr. Director, Membership Initiatives & Chapters, will guide you through turning insights into concrete next steps.
3:45 pm
Adjourn and Transition to Opening Keynote

Please note that this agenda is subject to change without prior notice. We strive to provide you with the most up-to-date information, but unforeseen circumstances may necessitate adjustments to the schedule and program.

This agenda was last updated on 10/02/2024.

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