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Section & Branch Leaders Best Practices Session Ron Iwamoto, P.E., M.ASCE

Section and Branch Leaders Best Practices Session Presidents and Governors Forum September 23, 2012. Section & Branch Leaders Best Practices Session Ron Iwamoto, P.E., M.ASCE Committee on Geographic Units (CGU) Leader Training Committee (LTC). What is a Section or Branch Best Practice ?.

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Section & Branch Leaders Best Practices Session Ron Iwamoto, P.E., M.ASCE

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  1. Section and Branch LeadersBest Practices SessionPresidents and Governors ForumSeptember 23, 2012

  2. Section & Branch Leaders Best Practices Session Ron Iwamoto, P.E., M.ASCE Committee on Geographic Units (CGU) Leader Training Committee (LTC)

  3. What is a Section or Branch Best Practice ? • A method, process, activity or event that has consistently shown results superior to those achieved with other means • Benchmarks for better performance • Evolve to become even better with improvements • Process of developing and following a standardized way

  4. Best Practices Guide for Sections and Branches • Compiled by the CGU in 2010 • PDF located on the Society’s website • Includes 51 Best Practices • Annually updated • Approximately 7 more coming soon! • Contact information • Section and Branch size • Lessons learned • Photos, forms, letters and other helpful documentation

  5. Development of Quality Best Practices By Section/Branch Members Communications Continuing Education Government Relations Membership Development Public Outreach Section Operations Student Outreach Others???

  6. Collection Of Best Practices by CGU • Communication with our Geographic Services Department (GSD) and CGU in identifying WORTHY Best Practices • New Best Practices obtained from award nominations • Submission of Best Practices Information Request Form to CGU

  7. Sharing of Best PracticesAcross Various Geographic Units • CGU Best Practice Conference Calls • Best Practice of the Month article in the Section Informant • Conference Best Practice Breakout Sessions • MRLC – Workshop for Section and Branch Leaders • PGF – Presidents and Governors Forum • Annual Conference • Periodic Best Practice Webinars highlighting Best Practices presented by your ASCE peers

  8. Spawning of New Best Practices • Development • Improvement • Evolution

  9. A Few Great Examples

  10. Government Relations Illinois Section Legislative Drive-In Day

  11. Student Outreach Popsicle Stick Bridge Contest

  12. Membership Development Younger Member Recruitment • Monthly Socials • Regularly Scheduled Activities • Attending Student Chapter Meetings • Younger Member Spotlight

  13. Section & Branch Leaders Best Practices Session Tony Lau, P.E., F.ASCE Committee on Geographic Units (CGU)

  14. Best Practices Breakout Sessions • Direct from your local leaders • Implementation • Lessons learned • Ask the right questions

  15. Section & Branch Leaders Best Practices Session Let’s Spend a Few Minutes Sharing…ASCE Style!

  16. Best Practices Breakout Sessions • Communications – Tapas Dutta, P.E., M.ASCE, Orange County Branch President-Elect, Harris Room • Continuing Education – Ian Arakaki, P.E., M.ASCE, Hawaii Section President – Elect, DMJM Room • Government Relations – George Ghareeb, P.E., M.ASCE, Region 3 Governor, Central Illinois Section, Dulles Room • Membership Development – Sean Merrill, P.E., M.ASCE, Dallas Branch President, Reston Room • Public Outreach – Sara Ramsbottom, P.E., M.ASCE, Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers President-Elect, CH2MHill Room • Section Operations – Guy Carpenter, P.E., M.ASCE, Phoenix Branch, Presidents Room • Student Outreach – Will Haskell, P.E., M.ASCE, Maine Section President, ASCE Room

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