DFWAE Association Day 2023Monday, April 3, 2023Embassy Suites Denton Convention CenterDFWAE’s largest annual event, 2023 Association Day, is scheduled for April 3, 2023. Association Day is the premier education event for association professionals in North Texas. Attendees gain practical information on leading associations and professional societies, acquire knowledge on membership strategies, professional education, communication, leadership, meeting planning, advanced technology, and governance. Additionally, the DFWAE Exhibit Hall presents opportunities to network with suppliers, service providers, and hospitality groups. Join us to connect with your peers in North Texas and across the nation!
Register HereReserve a Hotel Room HereExhibit and Sponsorship InformationThe Dallas Fort Worth Association Executives (DFWAE) is seeking sponsors for the 2023 Association Day scheduled for April 3, 2023. Association Day is a premier education event for association professionals in North Texas, and is a large platform to showcase your organization’s products and services. Attendees gain practical information on leading associations and professional societies, acquire knowledge on membership strategies, professional education, communication, leadership, meeting planning, advanced technology, and governance. The event is projected to draw more than 150 association professionals that include association executive directors and their support staff. Download 2022-23 Sponsorship ProspectusExhibit and Sponsor at DFWAE's 2023 Association DaySchedule at a Glance8:00am - 8:45am Networking Breakfast View Full ProgramOpening Session | DEI in Associations: Improving Your Impact, Sharon Newport, CAEAssociation executives are dedicated stewards who invest greatly in the success of their team and their association. For many, DEI is new and likely evokes new emotions as you travel in your journey. It’s important to normalize and evolve your understanding of the journey. We will explore some of the key frameworks, terminology, and questions that will help you improve your experiences and your impact every day.
About Sharon Newport, CAESharon Newport is an organizational consultant, facilitator, speaker, and executive coach with clients in the nonprofit and for-profit sectors across the globe. Sharon supports her clients' goals of transformational change using expertise in organizational development, diversity, equity, and inclusion, somatics, and informed by neuroscience to meet clients where they are and support their goals to evolve. Sharon also serves as adjunct faculty at Georgetown University's Institute of Transformational Leadership. Sharon served as an association and nonprofit executive for over 12 years successfully leading wide-scale strategic, operational, and cultural change. Sharon has delivered keynotes and education, authored content, and provided consultation, expertise, and facilitation across four continents to support and inspire cultural and strategic transformation. In Sharon's early career, she was a documentary television/film producer and actor for over a decade, including television series for The History Channel, Discovery Channel, and Animal Planet. As a volunteer, Sharon currently serves as a volunteer on the ForesightWorks Advisory Council for the American Society for Association Executives (ASAE) and as a Board member for Safe and Sound Schools. Give Back to Our Community
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