The Alliance is hosting a leadership workshop before the CWCRC, Dana Point Conference. It is open to anyone interested and will feature keynote speaker, Almon Gunter.
Keynote Speaker: Almon Gunter — Lead From the Front
Almon is an exceptional, high energy presenter and passionate. He will resonate with all attendees with varying career backgrounds and experience. He will be touching on coaching teams and being a leader.
Table Discussions
Following the keynote, we will have table collaboration which will be on 7-leadership traits. (key part of Almon’s message): Vision, Communicate the Vision, People Skills, Character (men and women of character), Competent, Boldness and Servants.
Panel Speakers
Our panel speakers are each passionate about leadership and teams. How has their leadership evolved? What successes and pitfalls have they encountered while building and leading teams? What tools have they found to stay focused to win? If we’re lucky, the panelists may share their personal “Super Freak Way”.
Dawn Watkins, Los Angeles Unified School District
Jeff Rush, California Joint Powers Insurance Authority
Nanette de la Torre, Zenith Insurance Company
Nina Smith, Mitchell International.
Focused Collaboration Discussion
Attendees will have a chance to attend 2-20 minute focused collaboration discussions. This focused approach allows attendees to collaborate on topics which are most interesting to them. Following the collaboration we will have a 15-minute break. In the last session Almon will lead a panel reflecting on the collaboration sessions, personal experience, and our topic; Lead From the Front.
When: 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. (PT), September 5, 2017
Where: Monarch Beach Resort, 1 Monarch Resort, Dana Point, CA 92629
Join the AWWC St. Louis Ambassadors for a networking event at the Spazio Garden Inn. Come listen to our special guest speaker Kimberly George, SVP Corporate Development, M&A & Healthcare, Sedgwick, Board Member AWWC, and Board Member Kids’ Chance of America as she discusses Personal Branding with attendees.
When: Thursday, September 28, 2017, 5:00 p.m. — 8:00 p.m. (CT)
Where: Spazio Garden Room/Westport Comfort Inn, 12031 Lackland Rd., St. Louis, MO 63146
Join the AWWC Ambassadors at the Don Cesar on St. Pete Beach. Hear from our special guest speaker, Artemis Emslie, President of myMatrixx, an Express Scripts company, as she discusses work/life balance with attendees.
When: 4:00 p.m. — 7:00 p.m. (ET) Friday, September 29, 2017
Where: Don Cesar, 3400 Gulf Boulevard, St. Pete Beach, FL 33706
Book a hotel room with our group rate ($229/night + applicable taxes and fees) by mentioning “The Alliance of Women in Workers’ Comp”. For reservations call 1-800-282-1116 or book online.
Pamper yourself at the luxurious Spa Oceana! Time has been blocked off especially for the AWWC. For details, contact: Lindsey Sappenfield, Assistant Spa Directory at 727-363-5016.
Join us for a networking event at the Pin Oak Room in the Sheraton Raleigh Hotel for a chance to network with our Raleigh Ambassadors and to learn more about the AWWC.
When: Thursday, October 5, 2017, 7:00 a.m. — 8:30 a.m. (ET)
Where: Sheraton Raleigh Hotel/Pine Oak Room, 421 S. Salisbury Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
Join the AWWC Charlotte Ambassadors at Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse for an opportunity to network with colleagues and learn more about the AWWC from one of our Board Members.
Speaker: AWWC Board Member TBD (Overview of Organization and Mission)
When: Thursday, October 26, 2017, 4:30 p.m. — 7:30 p.m. (ET)
Where: Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse, 4725 Piedmont Row Drive, Suite 170, Charlotte, NC 28210
The Alliance is hosting a pre-conference National Workers’ Compensation & Disability Conference Workshop. This workshop is open to anyone interested. More details will be forthcoming very soon. Please check back soon for updates.
When: Tuesday, December 5, 2017
Registration: 1:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Program: 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Where: Mandalay Bay Conference Center, Las Vegas, NV
Due to popular demand, we will be having our charity raffle. If you would like to donate items for the raffle, please contact sara_mulick@onecallcm.com.
The Alliance is hosting a Women to Watch Pre-Conference Workshop. This workshop is open to anyone interested. More details will be forthcoming very soon. Please check back soon for updates.
When: 2:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. (ET), December 14, 2017
Where: Grand Hyatt, 109 E. 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017
The Alliance is seeking local Ambassadors who will become essential to building regional communities in cities around the U.S. Please let a board member know if you are interested in taking the lead in building a community in your city or industry vertical, or participating in the organization at a leadership level.
