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October 12-13, 2007. Atlanta Leadership Forum. 2. THE HACEMOS MISSION. A non-profit, non-partisan organization open to active and retired employees of the AT
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1. October 12-13, 2007 Atlanta Leadership Forum 1 HACEMOS
The Hispanic/Latino Employee Association of AT&T
2007-2008
OPERATIONS PLAN
“A WORLD APART”
2. October 12-13, 2007 Atlanta Leadership Forum 2 THE HACEMOS MISSION
A non-profit, non-partisan organization open to active and retired employees of the AT&T family of companies. The organization's main purpose is to foster an environment where people support and encourage each other to succeed professionally, personally, and in the community.
3. October 12-13, 2007 Atlanta Leadership Forum 3 ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
4. October 12-13, 2007 Atlanta Leadership Forum 4 Our Regionsby State
5. October 12-13, 2007 Atlanta Leadership Forum 5 Hispanic Advisory Panel Carmen Nava
Norbert Rivera
Jose Gutierrez
Juan Flores
Norma Martinez-Lozano
Angie Wiskocil
Sylvia Samano
Yno Gonzalez
Michael Rodriguez
Patricia Diaz-Dennis
Joe DiMelis
Irma Vega (National Mentoring Circle Champion)
Workforce Diversity Group
6. October 12-13, 2007 Atlanta Leadership Forum 6 OFFICER GOALS National President
EVP- Operations
EVP- Professional Development
EVP- Membership
EVP- Finance
EVP- Communications
EVP- External liaison/Community Outreach
EVP- Historian
Regional President- West
Regional President- East
Regional President- Southwest
Regional President- Southeast
Regional President- North
7. October 12-13, 2007 Atlanta Leadership Forum 7 National PresidentRaul Rios Follow up and ensure implementation of Randall Stephenson’s commitments of support to HACEMOS in the areas of:
Educational Scholarship matching program (Technical and Vocational)
Refine Mentoring Circles program- Leadership Identification
National High Tech Day- Volunteering Paid Time
National High Tech Day Funding
Opportunity for HACEMOS to provide feedback on diversity to national magazines before publishing of article
Ensure HACEMOS follows through with its commitments to our corporation
Further Enhance ERG partnership (include two major ERGs at Nat. Conf.)
Enhance 501c3 processes
Expand National Mentoring Circles
Enhance relationship with members of Hispanic Advisory Panel
Expand High Technology Day
Expand internal and external partnerships (representing HACEMOS at events)
Grow ERIC referral promotion
Continue and strengthen relationship with AT&T Foundation
8. October 12-13, 2007 Atlanta Leadership Forum 8 Raul Rios…cont. Support two national charities
Seek out elections enhancements- consider outsourcing function
Continue relationship opportunity with workforce diversity and human resources for member job opportunities
Promote HACEMOS involvement in Workforce Diversity programs
Support NEB officers in their goal attainment
Ensure Chapters receive the required support to attain their goals
Meet with corporation top leadership at least once per board term
Have the leaders of the top 2 ERG organizations attend our National Confererence
Work closely with workforce diversity manager
9. October 12-13, 2007 Atlanta Leadership Forum 9 EVP- OPERATIONSSteven Estrada Manage, Operationalize and Implement HACEMOS’ Operations/Business Plan
Survey the Membership to better serve HACEMOS members
Interface with Corporate Leadership to Demonstrate HACEMOS’ Value Proposition to AT&T
Increase scope of High Technology Day Event
Host calls with Chapter VP-Operations
Support communications tools, such as the newsletter, to engage and keep the membership informed and educated on our goals and progress.
Attend workforce diversity/JDC calls and update NEB on ongoing discussions
Provide parliamentary guidance in meetings
10. October 12-13, 2007 Atlanta Leadership Forum 10 EVP- MEMBERSHIPLouis Morales Public Internet Credit Card Payment Processing (Testing Now!)
Get at least 60% of our chapters online with a public internet site for credit card processing of membership payments and donations/sponsorships
Provide the ability for chapters to accept credit card payments for local events
Public Internet Site for Chapter Announcements (Starting Now)
Provide an avenue for chapters to place their event flyers/announcements on the public internet
New Membership Campaign (June ’08)
May include a New HACEMOS Logo (Depending upon what the membership decides)
Focused effort towards gaining HACEMOS members outside of familiar call center and sales environment.
Includes the development of a business case seeking company funding to provide newly branded items in association with 2008 new member signups
11. October 12-13, 2007 Atlanta Leadership Forum 11 Louis Morales…cont. Streamlined Membership Database & Process (Starting now!)
Introduce a simpler membership database with a streamlined new
member application process
Requires commitment from Chapters to get the transition done – seeking at least 60% chapters implementation by June, 2008.
This is estimated to enable HACEMOS to renew 90% of last year's members and add 15-20% new members for 5% - 10% member growth
Membership Magazine Subscriptions
Make sure all members receive subscriptions to Hispanic Business, Latina Voz, and possibly others
Chapters must do their part and provide member addresses in conjunction with the new streamlined database
12. October 12-13, 2007 Atlanta Leadership Forum 12 EVP-CommunicationsWaleska Hiraldo National Web Site
Oversee the maintenance and enhancements to the national web-site.
Encourage more chapters to create their local websites and link them to
the national website
National Newsletter
Encourage Chapters to create regular newsletters/flyers
Elections
Monitor all Local and National elections
13. October 12-13, 2007 Atlanta Leadership Forum 13 Waleska Hiraldo….cont.
Informers
Submit articles to News Now highlighting national activities (HACEMOS
Day, High Tech day, etc)
Meet with Chapter VP Communications
Meet with Chapter VP Communications on a monthly basis
14. October 12-13, 2007 Atlanta Leadership Forum 14 REGIONAL PRESIDENT- EASTRod Castillo Above the Target Mark
Reunite the East region by opening all the communications channels (regular meetings, visit, newsletters)
Alleviate in some way the chapter officers' work, communications and events/programs
Enhance the relationship between NEB with the East region
Initiate in some chapters and promote in others the existing National Mentoring program
Help/Lead NJ Chapter with their first Golf tournament and share with other process/experience
Increase membership by helping to reactivate New Haven chapter and adding new chapters to the region such as NY and North NJ
15. October 12-13, 2007 Atlanta Leadership Forum 15 Rod Castillo…cont. Below the Target Mark
Host the next HACEMOS Fall Leadership Conference ( In case NJ is selected )
Initiate and promote the ERIC program in some chapters ( may not be available everywhere)
Create the first East Regional Conference at Atlantic City - NJ (Funding issues)
Input into a Regional Newsletter composed by all 5 Regional Presidents
16. October 12-13, 2007 Atlanta Leadership Forum 16 REGIONAL PRESIDENT- SOUTHWESTLaura Alvarado Chapter Reactivation/Activation:
El Paso: Recently dissolved, but will work to reactive
Amarillo: previous officer from Lubbock is now in Amarillo and wanting to discuss activation
Rio Grande Valley (RGV): Continue to work towards activating their own chapter. (Satellite possibility)
Increase current membership
Increase across the board definitely by covering National Membership Goals and gaining commitments from Chapter Presidents & Membership VP’s
17. October 12-13, 2007 Atlanta Leadership Forum 17 Laura Alvarado…cont. Increase partnership with ERIC and MAP teams
Maximize the opportunities to support ERIC and MAP events and encourage members to utilize the HACEMOS Event code established for tracking.
Will ask for monthly feedback/updates from Chapter Presidents
Provide ERIC/MAP personal contacts within the different areas
Encourage and provide assistance in each chapter to begin a local Mentoring Circle or to join an existing one.
Become more involved with each chapter and keep them abreast of all HACEMOS matters. –Hold conference calls, emails, news updates.
Kick off at least one mentorship circle in my region
Provide resources and assistance in Professional & Leadership Development
Input into a Regional Newsletter composed by all 5 Regional Presidents
18. October 12-13, 2007 Atlanta Leadership Forum 18 REGIONAL PRESIDENT- NORTHSofia Cornejo Increase HACEMOS membership for the North Region.
Partner with local leadership and management teams to recruit mobility employees, field technicians and customer service representatives.
Distribute membership survey and analyze decreasing membership trends.
Coordinate with local chapter boards to create action plan based on survey results.
Setup quarterly membership meetings with local chapter boards.
Setup quarterly membership drives at various AT&T locations.
Chapter Activation/Reactivation
_ Saginaw, Mi. – Pending updates
_ Milwaukee, Wi.- Demonstrated interest in Chapter activation. Need to
meet with interested parties to discuss possibilities.
19. October 12-13, 2007 Atlanta Leadership Forum 19 Sofia Cornejo…cont. External Efforts
_ Strengthen relationship with external Hispanic organizations
as a means of increasing our networking opportunities.
(NSHMBA, SHPE, HACE, etc.)
_ Partner with external affairs, ERG’s and the MAP team to
increase HACEMOS presence at local events.
Coordinate at least two mentoring circles for each chapter in the North region.
Increase scholarship fundraising efforts and award three scholarships by close of fiscal year.
Input into a Regional Newsletter composed by all 5 Regional Presidents
20. October 12-13, 2007 Atlanta Leadership Forum 20 REGIONAL PRESIDENT- WESTDaniel Martinez MEMBERSHIP
Meet and exceed the West Region goal of 495 members through accountability and focus on each chapter’s membership goal
Activate Inactive Chapters
Oakland, SF/Bay Area, San Jose
Reno
Develop a strategy with EVP-Membership to recruit AT&T Mobility Store Employees (previously Cingular) – recruiting opportunities for every chapter in West Region
Provide HACEMOS Benefits brochure to every chapter in the West
EMPLOYEE
Promote and increase the Mentor Program participation in the West by kicking off at least 3 mentorship circles
Establish or continue partnership with CWA to provide AUTS workshops for Union/HACEMOS members
CORPORATION
Increase partnership with MAP Teams
Continued participation in ERIC
21. October 12-13, 2007 Atlanta Leadership Forum 21 Dan Martinez..cont. COMMUNITY
Encourage Chapters to look for opportunities to partner with and support other ERG’s, Pioneers, CWA and external community organizations
Encourage, provide resources and support all chapters’ scholarship fundraising efforts
FUNDRAISING
Continue partnership with SWA for airline tickets opportunity drawing for NEB General Fund
Continue to work with National Conference Committee to solicit ads for Conference Program
WEBSITE
SPOC with National Webmaster for overseeing the maintenance and enhancements to the National Website
Keep website updated with documents related to national events
Work with EVP-Historian to create Calendar of Events
Input into a Regional Newsletter composed by all 5 Regional Presidents
22. October 12-13, 2007 Atlanta Leadership Forum 22 REGIONAL PRESIDENT- SOUTHEASTIsabella Cheesewright COMMUNITY
Encourage the Atlanta Chapter to look for opportunities to partner with and support other ERG’s and external community organizations
Encourage the Atlanta Chapter to continue volunteering in the community
Develop and execute a plan of action to open more chapters and increase the visibility of HACEMOS in the following states FL, KY, AL, LA,TN, MS, SC and NC
Promote HACEMOS Membership drives within all Southeast Region States.
Encourage, provide resources and support all chapters’ scholarship fundraising efforts
Encourage the Atlanta Chapter to continue support of Mentoring Circles and Mentoring Programs and focus on uniformity of both programs
23. October 12-13, 2007 Atlanta Leadership Forum 23 Isabella Cheesewright…cont. FUNDRAISING
Encourage the Atlanta chapter to host fund raising events to promote the growth and development of the chapter
WEBSITE
Submit new ideas and suggestions for website enhancements
NEWSLETTER
Input into a Regional Newsletter composed by all 5 Regional Presidents
24. October 12-13, 2007 Atlanta Leadership Forum 24 EVP-EXT. LIAISON/COMM. OUTREACHIsabel Cabrera Partner with Corporate External Affairs to identify Latino national events sponsored by AT&T and obtain free registrations for HACEMOS representatives in 2008 and beyond
Provide Corporate External Affairs with assessment of the value of Latino community organizations as needed
Attend corporate sponsored events to enhance HACEMOS relationship with AT&T external affairs and diversity representatives
Pursue partnerships with external Latino organizations to benefit our events, (e.g., High Technology Day, annual conference, etc.)
Partner with external organizations to benefit our members in the areas of external jobs, professional development and sales opportunities (ERIC)
Maintain professional relationship with external Latino leaders of prominent national organizations to promote the HACEMOS & AT&T names within our communities and seize opportunities
Foster professional relationship with Latino affinity groups to benchmark, share best practices and seek opportunities for partnership
25. October 12-13, 2007 Atlanta Leadership Forum 25 EVP- HISTORIANOlivia Urbina Work with the webmaster to build a website and links that include Chapter Rosters, Calendar of Events, Volunteer Hours, Chapter Accomplishments and Chapter Newsletters
Encourage and assist VP-Historians in building and maintaining Chapter albums, awards, photographs, company publications and community involvement information
Encourage VP-Historians on showcasing and recognizing chapter members by sharing with NGB all chapter "Best Practices"
Support/Adopt two national Charities at the National/NGB level
Promote the footprint of HACEMOS in the AT&T region
Provide a Parliamentary procedure refresher with all chapters
Update the member highlight for each region on a quarterly basis
Work with the workforce diversity group on requested volunteer hours and accomplishments data as requested
Will track potential charity candidates for CARES submission (2008)
26. October 12-13, 2007 Atlanta Leadership Forum 26 OFFICER GOALSEVP- PROF. DEVELOPMENTDelia Hernandez Implement HACEMOS Mentoring Program
Provide training to all Chapters/Regional Presidents
Provide coaching to Chapters Mentoring Contacts and Regional Presidents
Identify mentors
Create metrics
Provide Professional Development Workshop Opportunities
Identify Stankey Organization Job Openings
Create Process in tracking HACEMOS nominations, interviews, hires
Assist San Antonio in identifying workshops for National Conference
27. October 12-13, 2007 Atlanta Leadership Forum 27 Mentoring Program Status 2007-08 Participating Members: 29
2007-08 Participating Chapters: 4 (Fresno, Orange County, San Diego, San Ramon)
Next Steps:
Expand Mentor Circles
Determine if more members are interested in participating
Regional Presidents to canvass chapters once again
Provide general information to Mentors about program - complete
Train Chapter Mentoring Program Contacts – complete
Additional Training Opportunity Scheduled for October 16, 2007
Kickoff Circles – October 2007
28. October 12-13, 2007 Atlanta Leadership Forum 28 Professional Development Workshops Provide workshop at 2007 Fall Leadership Forum
Social Styles – Bruce Brenizer, AT&T Training Instructor
Provide workshops in 4Q ’07 (Dec.) and 1Q ’08 (Feb.) choosing from the following:
Career Development Overview – Career Center website: (Live Meeting - 1 hr)
Career Options – Self Assessments
Writing Effective Accomplishment Statements for resume writing.
Interviewing effectively for the next job.
Networking, an ongoing process.
Mentoring support in an growing industry.
Interactive articles and other resources.
Managing Change and Developing Resiliency (Live Meeting - 2 hours)
Anticipate how individuals will respond during change.
See change for what it is - a normal, natural part of life and work.
Take specific steps that will make it easier to progress through the change process.
Develop resilience skills in order to recover quickly from the effects of change.
Managing Cross Generational Workforce (Live Meeting - 1 1/2 hours)
Learn about key events that shape the workplace attitudes and values of the four working generations: Veterans, Boomers, Generation X & Generation Y.
Brainstorm possible techniques for effective communication and motivation.
29. October 12-13, 2007 Atlanta Leadership Forum 29 Stankey Org. Job Openings Background:
Job openings were being provided by HR to HACEMOS. However, positions were outdated due to number of days posted in Career Path.
Status:
Met w/ HR Support and Staffing to determine way to identify Career Path openings for the AT&T Operations Support (AOS) organization.
Job types for AOS:
Information Technology, Project Management, Quality Process & Metrics, Research, Internet, Research Technical/Development, Engineering, Sales Ops., Engineering Support, Network, Network Engineering
Next Step:
Create process for tracking HACEMOS members going through career path process.
30. October 12-13, 2007 Atlanta Leadership Forum 30 EVP- FINANCEJesus Fernandez Receive full control of books
Complete and receive approval for 2007-2008 Budget
Establish timely flow of receipts, reimbursements and expenses
Communicate ongoing financial status with organization
Produce a quarterly budget progress report
Work with CPA to Return Fine
Renew Audits (ensure financial uniformity across HACEMOS)
Review potential safe investment vehicles for HACEMOS funds
Track YTB (Your Travel Business) investment progress
31. October 12-13, 2007 Atlanta Leadership Forum 31 Jesus Fernandez- cont. Establish regular finance calls
Fund raiser reporting
Chapter Balance Sheets
Fund allocation
Scholarship balance
General Questions
Support new VP-Finance leaders in assimilating to finance process