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APMP Mid-South Chapter Meeting. Bill Boggs , PMP, CP APMP Chapter Chair November 05, 2013. @ billboggs. www.linkedin.com/in/billboggs/. Mid-South Chapter Officers. Mid-South Chapter Goals. Provide education and networking through F2F and virtual venues
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APMP Mid-SouthChapter Meeting Bill Boggs, PMP, CP APMP Chapter Chair November 05, 2013 @billboggs www.linkedin.com/in/billboggs/
Mid-South Chapter Goals • Provide education and networking through F2F and virtual venues • Host Monthly Chapter Meetings (10 meetings/yr) • Conduct one meeting/quarter outside of HSV • Conduct Monthly Officers Meeting • Government and Commercial focus • Grow Membership • 2013: From 18 to 36 • 2014: From 36 to 72 • 2015: From 72 to 144 • Grow Corporate Sponsorships • 2013: From 0 to 5 • 2014: From 5 to 10 • 2015: From 10 to 15 • Establish partnerships with Universities & Associations • e.g., UAH, FIT, Vanderbilt, PMI, NCA • Create, maintain, and grow a professional Chapter Website • Broaden awareness of APMP by issuing at least one Press Release per quarter
LinkedIn Statistics(Within 100 miles of HSV) Our region has high concentration of proposal and bid professionals
Help Us Grow! • Join APMP • Designate Mid-South Chapter as your preferred chapter • Already a member? • Change your chapter affiliation to Mid-South • Bring a colleague to a Chapter Meeting • Identify potential members Help Spread the Word
Social Media • APMP Web Site www.apmp.org • Mid-South Web Site www.apmpmid-south.org • LinkedIn Mid-South Group New Chapter Twitter Account coming soon Bookmark and Join!
Mid-South RegionProposal Center Map Dedicated Facility/Room Full Time Staff Proposal Processes Company TBD (18) Nashville, TN Company TBD (13) Jackson, MS Company TBD (23) Huntsville, AL Company TBD (5) Huntsville, AL Company TBD (3) Stennis, MS Company TBD (8) Birmingham, AL Company TBD (10) New Orleans, LA (#) = Number of proposal professionals
Upcoming Calendar • 12/03 – Chapter Meeting (Huntsville) • “Is it a Program Manager or a Proposal Manager? No, it’s a Capture Manager” • David Alan Smith • 01/07 – Chapter Meeting (Huntsville) • “Successful Methods for Winning Proposals” • Ken Merwin • 02/04 – Chapter Meeting (Birmingham – Tentative) • 03/04 – Chapter Meeting (Huntsville) Chapter Meetings – First Tuesday Chapter Officer’s Meetings – Third Tuesday
Chapter Officer Elections • Nominations open till 11/14/13 • Officer Positions • Chapter Chair • Chapter Co-Chair • Treasurer • Secretary • Planning (Programs) Chair • Marketing (Publicity-Communications) Chair – Huntsville Region • Marketing (Publicity- Communications) Chair – Nashville Region • Membership Chair’ • Webmaster • Voting to occur in Nov/Dec • Send your nominations to Joe Yearta, jyearta@solvability.com
New APMP Certification Designations • “APMP” or “APMP Fellow” = No Certification • “CF APMP” or “CF APMP Fellow” = Foundation Certified • “CP APMP” or “CP APMP Fellow” = Practitioner Certified • “CPP APMP” or “CPP APMP Fellow” = Proposal Professional Certified
November 2013Chapter Meeting • Speaker: Robin Davis, CF APMP, Robin Davis Consulting • Topic: “Communication Strategies that Improve Interpersonal Effectiveness”