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CONFERENCE AGENDA
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| Wednesday, May 28, 2008 |
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| 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
Conference Registration |
| Thursday, May 29, 2008 |
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| 7:30 am - 9:30 pm |
Conference Registration |
| 8:00 am - 4:30 pm |
Pre-Conference Workshop: Policy GovernanceŽ Fundamentals
New to Policy Governance, or would benefit from a refresher? Participants attending this workshop will get a thorough grounding in the basics of Policy Governance theory and practice. This workshop will give participants "need to know" information that will greatly enhance the rest of their conference experience.
(Continental breakfast for Pre-Conference registrants will be available at 8:00 am - 8:30 am) |
| 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm |
High Five! Welcome Reception. All conference participants are invited celebrate IPGA's fifth annual conference, meeting old friends and making new friends and acquaintances in this opening reception (includes hot and cold appetizers, and cash bar. Participants are on their own for dinner). |
| Friday, May 30, 2008 |
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| 7:30 am - 8:30 am |
Conference Registration |
| 8:30 am - 8:45 am |
Conference Opening, with Conference Chair, Phil Graybeal |
| 8:45 am - 10:00 am |
Collective Intelligence: Dialogue and The Art of Thinking Together: William Isaacs, author of Dialogue and the Art of Thinking Together and founder and President of Dialogos LLC, will stimulate thinking about the nature of dialogue and group leadership, and engage conference participants around practical tools that can be applied within their boardrooms and organizations. |
| 10:00 am - 10:30 am |
Break |
| 10:30 am - 12:00 pm |
Workshop Group A |
| 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm |
Boards That Flock Together (Networking Luncheon) |
| 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm |
Workshop Group B (Part I) |
| 2:30 - 3:00 pm |
Break |
| 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm |
Workshop Group B (Part II) |
| 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm |
Free time |
| 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
Pre-dinner reception, with cash bar |
| 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
Buffet dinner, followed by Policy Governance Reflections: An Evening of Conversation with Dr. John Carver and Miriam Carver. Hear first-hand the story of Policy Governance in a moderated conversation about the past, the present and future of this sytem for boards. Bring your challenging questions, participate in the dialogue, and consider what's next for the role of Policy Governance in the world. |
| Saturday, May 31, 2008 |
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| 8:30 am - 10:00 am |
True Leadership: What Every Board MUST Do Join internationally acclaimed speaker Mike Conduff for one of this year's don't miss keynote addresses. Mike will help us learn the 8 Indisputable Behaviors that distinguish high achieving board members from all the rest. His enthusiastic approach will entertain as well as educate, and you will leave this session with a clear understanding of how Policy Governance principles can make a difference in the lives of each of us. |
| 10:00 am - 10:30 am |
Break |
| 10:30 am - 12:00 pm |
Workshop Group C |
| 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm |
Luncheon / Free Time |
| 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm |
Workshop Group D |
| 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm |
Break |
| 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm |
Closing Plenary Presentation: What's Important Now?, Evaluations and Door Prizes |
| 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm |
Dinner Outing to 4Eagle Ranch (Optional Conference Enhancement, Extra fee applies) |
| Sunday, June 1, 2008 |
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| 7:30 am - 8:30 am |
Complimentary Breakfast for IPGA Members |
| 8:30 am - 10:00 am |
IPGA Annual General Meeting |
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