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Become a member of CCIM's leadership board

Are you ready for some football!!! When we hear that on Monday nights it reminds us that the summer is over and the kids are back to school and we can redirect ourselves to the opportunities that we have been putting off. Like... * Taking that last CCIM course you need to finally get your designation. * Taking the first CCIM course you need to start the process to get your designation. * Learn how to use the new CCIM REDEX on-line software program. * Learn how to use the CCIM Site to do Business (STDB), on-line. * Commit to attend just three CCIM networking events for 2011. Whatever the opportunity, now is the time to make that resolution... why wait till New Years? In November, my term as president will be ending and our new president Jeremy Cyrier will start his. I would like to remind all NE CCIM chapter members that now is the best time to get involved. To become a member of a leadership board you do not need to have your pin, unless noted. Anyone who is a member is welcome to take part in helping form the chapter. Board Positions: Membership chair: *Is responsible for surveying our existing membership *Maintain a sustainable membership. *Welcoming in new members and helping them understand the chapter. *Going to the local CI courses and discussing what the Chapter is all about. Programs chair: *Maintenance of our traditional events. *Brainstorming new events based on Networking, Education, Technology and Social (NETS). *Selection of locations based on our geographic needs. *Selection of speakers and topics based on feedback from membership. Education chair: *Working as a liaison with Chicago for CI programs. *Booking local chapter delivery programs or specialty programs. *Selecting locations based on Chicago's programs President: *Must be CCIM Designee. *Works with staff to ensure implementation. *Helps set the strategic vision for the organization. Vice president: *Must be CCIM Designee. *Acts as president when president is not available. Treasurer: *Ensures the accuracy of our books *Maintains the checking accounts as well as our offline financial books. Secretary: *Keeps board meetings on track. *Maintains meeting minutes. *Publishes newsletter and website. If you do have an interest in participating, in any way, let us know as well, we welcome everyone! Sandy Brown, CCIM, is the 2010 president of the CCIM New England chapter, Boston.
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