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APPLY TODAY!
Space is limited so ACT NOW to take advantage of this substantial curriculum at a reduced price! All graduates will be recognized at the East End Awards Celebration.
PROGRAM DETAILS:
- Chamber Members Only
- Max 20 Participants
- Pricing: $1,250 per person
- 5 Month Program + Graduation Celebration
- 2 Hour Courses | 9:00 A.M. - 11:00 A.M.
- At various East End business locations
BUILD RELATIONSHIP WITH TOMORROW’S LEADERS
L.E.A.D. East End supports up-and-coming professionals, taking their career to the next level by providing educational opportunity to leverage their talents and involvement to positively impact the East End community. It is a series of five sessions led by community and business leaders from the East End.
This member exclusive program is designed to provide the participants:
- Tools to be an effective leader.
- Understanding the different areas of business and how they work together.
- Clarity on how every organization is the sum of all the parts.
- An awareness of East End community history and opportunities.
- Opportunity to establish relationships with community and business leaders.
- Personal insights and learnings from experienced professionals.
APPLICATION & SELECTION
- Applications must be completed and returned to the Chamber no later than July 5, 2019.
- Applications are available online at www.eecoc.org/eebu
- All applicants must meet all eligibility requirements and be approved by the Chamber Board of Directors.
- 20 qualified class members to be selected by July 8, 2019.
AS A SPONSOR YOU WILL ENJOY THESE BENEFITS, WHICH GROW WITH YOUR INVESTMENT:
EXCLUSIVE LEADERSHIP ENGAGEMENT ADVANCEMENT DEVELOPMENT SPONSOR
YOUR INVESTMENT: $10,000
- L.E.A.D East End Class of 2019 Presented by (Your Company Logo)
› Opportunity to make brief remarks at start of each program day
› Brand recognition on day-of materials
› Name listed on website
- Opportunity for a company representative to speak at various events during program
- Enroll 2 participate in the program
- Opportunity to host session day at site
- Reinforce the impact of your organization by sharing a collateral piece with participants
- Present remarks of Opening and Graduation Program
SHARED L.E.A.D SPONSOR
YOUR INVESTMENT: $5,000
- L.E.A.D East End Class of 2019 Supported by (Your Company Logo)
› Opportunity to make brief remarks at start of each program day
› Brand recognition on day-of materials
› Name listed on website
- Opportunity to host session day at site
- Enroll 1 participate in the program
- Opportunity for a company representative to speak at various events during program
- Reinforce the impact of your organization by sharing a collateral piece with participants
SUPPORTING L.E.A.D SPONSOR
YOUR INVESTMENT: $2,000
- L.E.A.D East End Class of 2019 Supported by (Your Company Name)
› Opportunity to make brief remarks at one of the six programs
› Brand recognition on day-of materials
› Name listed on Chamber website
- Reinforce the impact of your organization by sharing a collateral piece with participants
LEADERSHIP & MANAGEMENT
TUESDAY, JULY 9, 2019
SPEAKERS:
MAURICE NASSAR, Emergent Partners, LLC
TODD STEWART, Gulf Winds International, Inc
LOCATION:
Gulf Winds International, Inc
- Explanation of the difference between leadership and management and applying both principles.
- What constitutes good leadership and good management and discussion of the context within which both are evaluated.
- Being a good listener
- Understanding what you are leading/managing
EAST END “PAST” HISTORY
Mr. Mckinney’s Historic Houston
CUSTOMER SERVICE
TUESDAY, JULY 23, 2019
SPEAKERS:
CLAUDIA AGUIRRE, BakerRipley
TROY ELMOR, Sandler Training
LOCATION:
BakerRipley
4410 Navigation, Houston, TX 77011
- Discussion of examples of good and bad customer service.
- Creating organizational service expectations and assessing success.
- Managing first impressions and perspective and developing trust.
- Applying customer service principles internally.
EAST END HISTORY COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Felix Fraga, Former City Council Member & East End Legend
THE LANGUAGE OF BUSINESS, UNDERSTANDING
REPORTING AND ANALYTICS
TUESDAY, AUGUST 6, 2019
SPEAKERS:
PKF OF TEXAS
LOCATION:
New Hope Housing
3315 Harrisburg Boulevard, Suite 400
- Overview of basic reports and analytics that are important to all businesses (such as financial reporting and typical internal reporting).
- Looking beyond the numbers, what constitutes good analytics.
- Using analytics and reports to improve business functions.
- Applying analytical, quantitative analysis to situations where it previously did not exist.
EAST END CULTURAL/ARTS HISTORY
GONZO 247
HR: HOW YOU AND YOUR BUSINESS
DEAL WITH PEOPLE
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2019
SPEAKERS:
SIDNEY LACEY, Lacey Newday Consulting, LLC
ROGER WALTER, Port Houston
LOCATION:
Port Houston
- Basics of Human Resources and benefits.
- The importance of Human Resources and how HR benefits the business
- Understanding how the business functions and how to sync with HR compliance
EAST END HISTORY: SHIP CHANNEL/BAYOU
PORT HOUSTON
INSPIRING SUCCESS - EAST END
COMMUNITY LEADERS
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2019
SPEAKERS:
East End Business Owner Panel
LOCATION:
Houston Pilots
203 Deerwood Glen Dr, Deer Park, TX 77536
- Presentations from East End community and/or business leaders focusing on how they achieved business success in the East End.
EAST END POLITICAL HISTORY
Brigadier General Rick Noriega
Former State Representative & CEO Ronald McDonald House
GRADUATION CELEBRATION
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2019
LOCATION:
2019 East End Award Celebration
Marriott - South at Hobby Airport
9100 Gulf Fwy, Houston, TX 77017