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ASA's Champions Academy
ASA's Champions Academy: Become a Champion of Subcontractor Rights Unsure about whether you should participate in the ASA Champions Academy 2007? Stop debating. Below are five reasons why every ASA leader, or potential leader, should attend the inaugural ASA Champions Academy this year at the Sheraton Old Town Alexandria, in historic Alexandria, Va.:
1. You can recharge, reconnect with fellow leaders, network and acquire new skills to use in your role as an ASA chapter leader.
2. You can learn how to build a leadership legacy for long-term chapter success.
3. You can attend education sessions to build your chapter value.
4. You can make a difference by visiting your congressional leaders.
5. You can become a champion of subcontractor rights learning to make convincing arguments to public officials, other ASA members, prospective members, and other members of the construction team.
Set for Oct. 6-9, participants will enjoy valuable educational programming, including such highlights as:
* "Leaving a Legacy" - Mark Levin, CAE, CSP
* "Hiring and Working with a Lobbyist" - Corky Kyle, CAE
* "Evaluating the Political Environment" - Corky Kyle, CAE
* "Fundamentals of Chapter Leadership"
* "Building Your Chapter Government Relations Program"
* "Establishing a Performance-Based Awards Program"
* "Case Studies: Proportional Liability Legislation in the State Legislatures"
* "Case Studies: Payment Reform in the State Legislatures"
* Coaching for your lobbying experience on Capitol Hill
To register, access ASA's secure online registration process at www.asaonline.com, or complete and return the printable PDF of the registration form on the ASA home page to ASA by fax at (703) 836-3482 or by mail to ASA, 1004 Duke St., Alexandria, VA 22314-3588. The registration form reflects early-bird discounts available through Sept. 4. Register by Sept. 4 to save $50 off the regular registration fee of $625 for ASA members, $575 for ASA executive directors and $725 for nonmembers. Second registrants from a registered ASA company pay only $575.
Join us at this year's Champions Academy! Register today at www.asaonline.com. For more information, contact ASA Meetings and Education Manager Rhia Jones at (703) 684-3450, Ext. 1304, or rjones@asa-hq.com.
