Leadership Conference Preliminary Schedule

Thursday, October 17, 2024
Opening -General Session9:00 AM - 12:10 PM

9:00 - Welcome

9:05 - Keynote Speaker - Amanda Gore

10:15 - 10:20 - BREAK

10:20 - 11:20 Leading in 2025 - Elizabeth Mendenhall

11:25 - 12:10 Fireside Chat - Meet the AAR Officers

South Center Grand BallroomSindy Ready Melissa Schwartz Elizabeth Mendenhall
Lunch 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM

Join us as we celebrate 2024 President Shelley Ostrowski, her accomplishments and the 2024 Award Winners.

South Center Grand Ballroom 
Lessons We Learned as President1:30 PM - 2:00 PM

Join Shelley Ostrowski and Mike Porter as they share the lessons they learned serving as president of a state and local association of REALTORS®.

 Shelley Ostrowski Mike Porter
#1 Teamwork: President/AE/Board2:15 PM - 3:15 PM

You will leave this session with a clearer understanding of how these positions work together to ensure the success of the association.

 

ChaparralRebecca Grossman
#2 Lift as You Climb2:15 PM - 3:15 PM

It is important as a leader to reach out and “hold someone’s hand” and take them along your leadership journey.  Stacey will share tips on how to approach someone to see if they have an interest and how to help them start their leadership journey.

San CarlosStacey Krolak
#3 Developing a Crisis Management Plan2:15 PM - 3:15 PM

Does your association have a Crisis Management Plan?  Find out what your plan should include and why.

SonoraRoger Nelson
#4 Never Forget a Member's Name2:15 PM - 3:15 PM

How many times has it happened where you’ve met someone for the first time and no sooner did the handshake break with that person... and you’ve already forgotten their name?! Or worse, it’s somebody you should already know! Find out how to prevent this from happening. 

Rio VerdeSean O'Neil
#5 Priorities: Balancing Work, Home and Volunteering3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Balance in work and life is important.  Learn how other leaders manage to balance career and volunteerism with home life to leave you better prepared as a leader

ChaparralGary Nelson
#6 Present with Impact: Tips and Tricks3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

By the end of the course, you will have increased confidence through techniques and tools to prepare and deliver a professional presentation to leave a lasting impression on your audience.

 

San CarlosShauna Huisman
#7 Using DISC Styles to Match Strengths with Roles3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Discover how to use DISC as a practical  tool to utilize to achieve higher team performance, improved collaboration, and increased satisfaction.

SonoraChristy Walker
#8 AE Workshop (Association AEs only)3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Rio Verde 
Installation Dinner Reception5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

5:00 - 6:00 Reception

  
2025 Installation Dinner - Ticket purchase required6:00 PM - 9:30 PM South Center Grand Ballroom 
Friday, October 18, 2024
Region 1 Caucus (Bullhead City/Mohave Valley Association of REALTORS®, Kingman/Golden Valley Association of REALTORS® , Lake Havasu Association of REALTORS®, Yuma Association of REALTORS®)9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Gunner Mitchell RVP Region 1  Bullhead City/Mohave Valley Association of REALTORS® Kingman/Golden Valley Association of REALTORS®, Lake Havasu Association of REALTORS®; Yuma Association of REALTORS®

ChaparralGunner Mitchell
Region 2 Caucus (WeSERV)9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Teresa Rubio-Acuna RVP Region 2  WeSERV 

Rio VerdeTeresa Rubio-Acuna
Region 3 Caucus (Central Arizona Board of REALTORS®, Northern Arizona Association of REALTORS®, Prescott Area Association of REALTORS®, Sedona/Verde Valley Association of REALTORS®, White Mountain Association of REALTORS® )9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Jesi Orona RVP Region 3 - Central Arizona Board of REALTORS®, Northern Arizona Association of REALTORS®, Prescott Area Association of REALTORS®, Sedona/Verde Valley Association of REALTORS®, White Mountain Association of REALTORS®

SonoraJessica Orona
Region 4 Caucus (Phoenix REALTORS®, Scottsdale Area Association of REALTORS®)9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Louis McCall RVP Region 4 - Phoenix REALTORS®, Scottsdale Area Association of REALTORS®

San CarlosLouis McCall
Region 5 Caucus (Green Valley/Sahuarita Association of REALTORS®, Tucson Association of REALTORS®)9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Cathy Erchull RVP Region 5 - Green Valley/Sahuarita Association of REALTORS®, Tucson Association of REALTORS®

ChambersCathy Erchull
2024 Board of Directors Meeting10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

 

 

South Center Grand Ballroom