THE NATIONAL BLACK MBA ASSOCIATIONPIEDMONT TRIAD CHAPTER

PRESENTS THE 2013 CAROLINAS CONFERENCE

Agenda•Mission •Review Timeline • Location Information • Speakers Needed • Financial Investment ▫Packages ▫A La Carte Option

• Lodging Information • Partnerships • Exhibitors•Membership Package• Questions & Suggestions

MissionThe National Black MBA Association leads in the creation of educational opportunities and economic growth for African Americans.

Providing innovative programs to stimulate their intellectual and economic growth. 

Building partnerships with key stakeholders who help facilitate this growth .

Increasing awareness and facilitating access to graduate management education programs and career opportunities in management fields.

Logistics

• Date▫ November 22-24, 2013

• Events, Locations, and Times ▫ Career Fair

Marriot Hotel Friday 11 am–4 pm

▫ High Profile Mixer African American Atelier Friday, November 22 6 pm-9 pm

▫ Conference Marriot Hotel Saturday, November 23 10 am – 4 pm

▫ Conference Awards and After-party International Civil Rights Museum 7-11 pm

▫ Empowering Visionaries Brunch Marriot Hotel Sunday, November 24, 11 am -1pm

Friday, Novemeber 22, 2013

Career Fair

High Profile Mixer

Career Fair

Friday, November 22, 201311 am – 4 pm

Marriot Hotel 304 N. Greene StreetGreensboro, NC 27401

Resumes from members will be taken in advance from April1- July 1, 2013 and presented for advanced screening by recruiters.

All resumes should be sent to TriadMBA@gmail.com Subject: CF-Resume

Career Fair Partner Benefits• Partnership Orientation Breakfast

▫ Maximum of two attendees per company

• Career Fair Exhibitor Space

▫ Draped table, two chairs, and electrical outlet

(upon request))

• Access to the “High Profile Mixer” Networking

Reception

• Recognition in Advertising

▫ (Website, Radio, TV, Newspaper)

• Access to junior/senior undergraduate and

graduate MBA students

• Access to Professionals

• Advanced Resume Review of Chapter members

Partnerships

• Collegiate Partners▫ Early Registration:

$150 Until September 15, 2013

▫ Late Registration $200 September-October 15 ,

2013

• Corporate Partners ▫ Early Registration:

$250 Until September15, 2013

▫ Late Registration:▫ $300▫ September-October 15, 2013

Maria Hicks-Few VP of Administration Career Fair Chairperson336-558-5191

High Profile Mixer Friday, November 22, 20136 pm – 9 pm

African American Atelier 200 N. Davie StreetGreensboro, NC 27401

The High Profile Mixer is our signature networking and social event. Participants engage in conversation, share business cards, and experience great food, drinks, and music while supporting the NBMBAA Piedmont Triad Chapter.

Tickets for this event must be purchased in advance. None will be sold at the door. Admission is included with a Carolinas Conference Ticket.

Saturday, November 23, 2013

Carolinas Conference

Awards Ceremony & Afterparty

Carolinas Conference 9 -10 am Registration & Exhibitors 10 –11:30 am Welcome & First Speaker11:30 –12:30 pm Breakout Session (2 Speakers)12:30 pm -1:30 pm Lunch (Keynote Speaker)1:30-2:30 pm Breakout Session (2 Speakers)2:30-3:30 pm General Session (1 Speaker)3:30- 4 pm Closing & Exhibitors

Sunday, November 24 Brunch (1 Speaker)9 -11 am

Carolinas Conference Schedule

Sunday, November 24, 2013

Empowering Visionaries Brunch

Proposed Focal Areas

1. Education 2. Career3. Entrepreneurship4. Lifestyle

National Black MBA Association

Membership RatesAnnual rates cover membership for one full year from date of payment being received. 

Full & Associate: $125/year 

Student: $60/year 

Lifetime: $1,000 (Currently On Hold)

Levels of Membership• Full - includes professionals with a

graduate degree in any particular field (MBA, MHA, MPA, MS, MA, JD, etc.).

• Associate - includes professionals without a graduate degree but with extensive experience or entrepreneurial success.

• Student - status includes students enrolled in any graduate degree program. New/Renewing members need to submit evidence of matriculation into a graduate degree program (i.e. a copy of a current school ID card).

• Lifetime - status is granted to any member who makes the financial commitment to the full or associate lifetime status.

Demographics

•Existing & New Members•Business Organizations•Other Clubs & Associations•Nonprofits•Higher Ed Institutions

(Colleges/Universities)•Greek & Masonic Organizations•Past Sponsorship Entities

Call for Speakers

•Dynamic Speakers•Successful in their field•Fit One or more of the Focal Areas

Fundraising Ideas

•Dine & Donate•Gala and/or Party•Educational Events with Speaker•Sponsorship of Meetings by Businesses•Networking Events •Lunch and Learns•Black History Month•Bowling/Skating/Zumbathon/Walkathon•Membership Directory•Online Donation Site

Thank you!

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