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How to Utilize the Chapter’s Fellows

How to Utilize the Chapter’s Fellows. Rose Gazarek, CPCM, Fellow Member of the Board of Director Finger Lakes Chapter NCMA Leadership Summit 2005 Charleston, South Carolina June 17-18, 2005. Who Are Fellows?.

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How to Utilize the Chapter’s Fellows

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  1. How to Utilize the Chapter’s Fellows Rose Gazarek, CPCM, Fellow Member of the Board of Director Finger Lakes Chapter NCMA Leadership Summit 2005 Charleston, South Carolina June 17-18, 2005

  2. Who Are Fellows? • The Fellow designation is reserved for individuals who have made significant contributions to the field of contracting and to the NCMA. • Fellow is NCMA’s third highest honor! Your member has achieved this high distinction. Now what…?

  3. Why are Fellows Special?They are the Most Accomplished Members! • Academic and Professional Training • Work Experience In Contracting or Acquisition • Management Position In Contracting or Acquisition • Chapter Service • Membership • Chapter Attendance • National Service

  4. Why are Fellows Special?They are the Most Accomplished Members! • Professional Publications • Chapter Educational Events Volunteer or Speaker • National Conference Volunteer or Speaker • Other Conference Speaker (e.g. Institute of Supply Management (ISM), National Grants Management Assn. (NGMA), etc.) • Teaching Contracting or Acquisition • National Awards and Recognitions

  5. What Do Fellows Do?Fellows Charge! • Continue support in a leadership role for NCMA and the contract management profession; • Participate as a member of the Council of Fellows and as an active member of your local chapter; • Contribute to efforts to enhance and expand the professional acceptance of NCMA membership and certification; • Mentor new NCMA leaders.

  6. How to Utilize the Chapter’s Fellows • Chapter Advisor – Fellows have much NCMA experience and can guide your leadership team. • Use them in your chapter teambuilding and program planning.

  7. How to Utilize the Chapter’s Fellows • Chapter service - Fellows are proven contributors and leaders. • Have them serve as officers, committee chairs, or volunteers. • Particularly useful in program planning. • Also useful in evaluating award nominations and scholarship applications.

  8. How to Utilize the Chapter’s Fellows • Marketing – Fellows know the profession, and are connected to the leaders in the profession. They know where the potential members are, and the value of NCMA membership. • Have them make VIP visits. • Involve them in marketing plan development.

  9. How to Utilize the Chapter’s Fellows • Mentor – Fellows have much professional experience, understand the work of the profession, and how to advance in a career. • Fellows can mentor members in their career development. • Especially useful for new members entering the career field.

  10. How to Utilize the Chapter’s Fellows • Advocate – Fellows have credibility. Use them for public awareness purposes locally, especially during CM Week.

  11. How to Utilize the Chapter’s Fellows • Publish - Fellows possess expert knowledge of contracting and acquisition, and are accomplished writers. Encourage them to write for the profession! • Write articles for chapter newsletter, CM magazine, or other periodicals. • Author a book. • Review or edit other’s writings.

  12. How to Utilize the Chapter’s Fellows • Academia – Fellows are highly respected leaders in our profession. They are highly educated. • Have them lead new university relationships for the chapter. • Mentor new student chapters. • Locate academic programs in your area.

  13. How to Utilize the Chapter’s Fellows • Teach. Encourage them to contribute in colleges/universities as well as your chapter for workshops and events. • Dinner speaker. • Workshop lecturer. • NES speaker. • National conference speaker.

  14. How to Utilize the Chapter’s Fellows • Panels – Encourage them to participate in industry/government panels and share with your chapter.

  15. How to Utilize the Chapter’s Fellows • Networking - use the Fellow to help during networking breaks by getting different “cliques” to talk to each other!

  16. How to Utilize the Chapter’s Fellows • Job connections - Fellows usually know who is moving around the local community job-wise. Use them for employment-related inquiries!

  17. How to Utilize the Chapter’s Fellows • Name a chapter award after a deserving Fellow.

  18. How to Utilize the Chapter’s Fellows • Recognize them! Nominate them for awards when deserving.

  19. How to Utilize the Chapter’s Fellows • Fellows want to be involved. • Just ask them!

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