By Cheryl Murphy, Executive Director
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and asses Bo be
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a ociations. Since some hot top
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eme of “Association Hot Topics” therehe e reare do enoze s of subjeubject em erbers every d y b ut q entl
rom our mem ur r autho
In Ap iilpr , th CAI Illinois Board of Di e tors w a h
ome ot o ici s withit n th he
b tter advan irec
B ard and commtt e chairs met tot brainsnstor a ce the association’s mission
e s how eac mem ershi mmi tee
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and hel ed the Busin r benefit all our
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ther than operating in silo e Membe
Committee. These o bined effor bette er
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ness Partner Cou r members.
b rshi r
many
good at communicat ng with membe we have tried to crack thek people who would be has tried difffef re tent mar y Chapter commi
r
roots efforts in thi homeow p ogpro rams
mttee s that will impac h p categor ors so eloqu ery h pt ay abo t que t ons t t y educat
he CAII Illinl nois Chap er insr n tead. et
teg ry cou d benefi
s met to rev ld
ducate on ma yan of these
e iew the assoc ati rom upd
fit fr
section of the strategic plan, has discussed the brains ornsto m ide strategic plan at a secon
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e cha sir or Bo rd members who are able to e ideas, and tea rk toget e
u a “Comm ee Chair Idea Sha oa
gs is collabora m itte
ach omc mmittee. After r te wit
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o alr
enefit from our services but rketi
es are setting
wner education, our committees have acc pted the challenge and are developing o ential members.
h s area. From commu r
m niity cale dar posting c ep
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When I think ofk “Hot Topics” I usually thiinky deserve immediate t
t on from the CAI Illin nois leaders.
planning, it is not unique, but will always be time y nda d a hot topic of discussion and executio
e inves itigation and attention. In the case of the Chapter’s strategic t
k of current, unique, timely subjects that mel
act more and mor
n outre y
t
r tion. To fos r r
am up on event her to acc e twor
e chapter offer
o e on reaching peo e in outlying geogra r
t ng ideas over the years without trem dous success. However, each goals and plan to make some grass en
t just don k’t now we exist. The mend
rea y t
n s to geographically targeted
mttee collabo ateora e with the Social Com th the Confere r
ut
complish association sessions, the idea sha mmiittee
n s. The goal of o
h re ence & Expo r prog amogramming that will
each. CAI Illinois is pret y dy know about us. For years, aphic areas and
r tt r
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ster more h re” once
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