Resources
Materials from the retreat, including presentations and notes from the breakout sessions, will be posted here as they come in.
Opening presentations
| Emily Carr, welcome (1.7 MB) |
| AIGA Miami, welcome (8.7 MB) |
Institutional updates
| Bill Grant, AIGA president, welcome (1.6 MB) |
| Ric Grefé, AIGA executive director, year in review (18.9 MB) |
| Shel Perkins, AIGA treasurer, finance review (36 KB) |
Updates on board member projects and initiatives
| Fundraising, David Gibson (548 KB) |
| Design Legends Gala 2007, Sam Shelton (316 KB) |
| Design Education, Laurie Churchman (1.1 MB) |
| Mentoring, Vernon Lockhart ( 6.1 MB) |
| Center for Practice Management, Shel Perkins (1.8 MB) |
| Membership, Jim Ales (1.4 MB) |
| Aspen Design Summit, Nik Hafermaas (23 MB) |
| Get Out the Vote, Sam Shelton (56.7 MB) |
Breakout session notes
| Business and strategic planning (140 KB) |
| Business/Community Outreach and PR (40 KB) |
| Communication and Emma (68 KB) |
| Diversity, mid-size chapters (32 KB) |
| Events and programs (24 KB) |
| Finance (20 KB) |
| K–12 and mentoring (56 KB) |
| Membership (80 KB) |
| Retreat planning (20 KB) |
| Sponsorship (advanced) (724 KB) |
| Student groups (88 KB) |
| Sustainability (40 KB) |
| Websites (40 KB) |
Increasing membership through diversity
Discipline
| Intersect/respect (16 KB) |
| Network/interact (32 KB) |
Educators
| Recruitment (20 KB) |
| Design educators (Edna) (44 KB) |
Inhouse
| In-house designers (20 KB) |
Nonjoiners
| Have you seen me? (24 KB) |
| 360 and buddy pass (20 KB) |
| Plan 3 (24 KB) |
Retention
| Morning + noon + night (20 KB) |
| Reconnect, reengage, retain (12 KB) |
| Meet Your Rich Uncle (16 KB) |
Leadership training
| Roles and responsibilities of nonprofit boards, Vicki Clark (BoardSource) (464 KB) |
| Governance as leadership, Vernetta Walker (BoardSource) (1.2 MB) |
Chapter success stories
| AIGA Atlanta, Color Blind (3.9 MB) |
| AIGA DC, The Quality Membership Experience (10.2 MB) |
| AIGA Los Angeles, AIGA Fellow Award Gala (7.6 MB) |