• 2014 Oregon Chamber Leadership Convention

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    Name: 2014 Oregon Chamber Leadership Convention
    Date: August 14, 2014 - August 16, 2014
    Event Description:
    Ambassadors, Greeters and Chamber Professionals,
     
    You are invited to the 2014 Oregon Chamber Leadership Convention! (Agenda Attached) This Convention is hosted by The Chamber of Medford/Jackson County Ambassadors and we all are extremely excited to showcase Medford and our beautiful Rogue Valley.
     
    You can register online at: http://www.medfordchamber.com/events/2014-Oregon-Chamber-Leadership-Convention--1459/details.  The registration form is also attached if you prefer to mail, fax or scan it back.
     
    This is the annual State Convention for Greeters & Ambassadors, and this year we are opening it up to other Chamber members who want to participate and be involved in education, panels, tours, and hearing dynamic speakers. Attached is agenda and we are hoping that you will either send Chamber staff or Ambassadors/Greeters to Medford August 14th-16th.
     
    For up-to-date information between now and August, check out our Facebook page:   https://www.facebook.com/2014OregonChamberConvention?fref=ts.  And if you are wanting more information on Medford & the Rogue Valley, check out the Travel Medford website and specifically the Convention page: http://www.travelmedford.org/2014-chamber-leadership
     
    There are some fabulous guest speakers lined up that you will not want to miss:
     
    Ray Davis, CEO of Umpqua Bank. Mr. Davis has been recognized in numerous national publications, including the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, BusinessWeek, Newsweek, and CNBC. Mr. Davis is also the author of Leading for Growth, and his newest book Leading Through Uncertainty: How Umpqua Bank Emerged from the Great Recession Better and Stronger than Ever.
     
    Craig Johnson, CEO of Harry and David
     
    Dr. Larry Helms: Keynote Speech, "There's No Right Way to Do the Wrong Thing!"
    Larry Helms is a nationally recognized and respected expert in the field of personal development programs. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Michigan and a post-doctoral certificate in management from Harvard University. Larry Helms is a nationally recognized and respected expert in the field of personal development programs.
     
    Robin Thompson, MS
    Robin has over 20 years’ experience speaking to numerous Fortune 500 clients. Most recently, she was Vice President of Development at a university where she created the first-ever Marketing Department. She is a faculty member at Lake Forest Graduate School of Management teaching online leadership classes in their MBA program. Her first book is Know Stress to No Stress—A Step by Step Guide to Achieving Life Balance. She currently writes a daily blog chronicling her challenge to give something away every day for one year atwww.GivingChallenge.blogspot.com.
     
    We have also arranged for some fantastic tours of our area.  You will have the opportunity to go on the Harry & David factory tour, take a trolley ride and taste amazing wine from our region, award winning cheese and chocolate or tour and taste at one of the best craft breweries in the state.
     
    Of course, the basket give aways are one of the best parts of this convention, so please plan on bringing two baskets full of  items from your area!  There will be hospitality tables hosted by other Chambers at the Saturdaynight reception and a chance to perform a skit or present a video for those interested in hosting the 2016Convention.  We also ask that each Chamber bring decorations to include a centerpiece and place setting for 10 people that will be given away at Saturday morning breakfast (please mark on the registration form).  Have fun bringing unique things from your area!
     
    Register now and take advantage of the early bird rate before 7.14.14.  We look forward to seeing you all in Medford in August!
     
    Location:
    The Chamber of Medford/Jackson County 101 East 8th Street Medford, OR 97501
    Date/Time Information:
    August 14-16, 2014
    Contact Information:
    Eli Matthews Information Services Director The Chamber of Medford/Jackson County Direct: 541.608.8526| Mobile: 541.261.6912 | Fax: 541.776.4808
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    Fees/Admission:
    $75 - $130
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