BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260415T133000Z DTEND:20260415T180000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Ignite Community Leadership DESCRIPTION:The Chamber's Ignite Community Leadership program is designed to bring together emerging and existing leaders to explore leadership within themselves and for their community.\n\n\n\nSession # 8 Organizational Leadership: Communication and Conflict\n\nInstructor: Dana Haagenson\n\n\n\nNon-Profit Speed Networking: Ignite Class of 2026\n\nCommunity Connection Session\n\nThis fast-paced event is designed to spark meaningful signatures between the Ignite Community Leadership participants and local mission-driven organizations. Success relies on concise storytelling and active listening.\n\nLogistics & Set-Up\n\n Location: YMCA of the Northern Sky Community Room (Enter near the hallway/bathrooms).\n Station Prep: Look for your organization's table tent. Each table is shared by two non-profits.\n Materials: Please bring 14 sets of materials (business cards\, brochures\, or small SWAG). Tabletop signage or a floor banner is welcome but keep the display simple and compact.\n\n"Speed" Schedule\n\n\n 11:15 AM: Kick-off & Introductions. We will start with a lightning round of introductions (Name\, Organization\, and Role) for both the Ignite class and the non-profit representatives.\n Rotation: Each of the 14 students has a designated starting point.\n Timer: Rounds last 4 minutes.\n \n 30-Second Warning: A signal will chime to help you wrap up.\n The Switch: We will announce the rotation.\n \n \n Final Round: End time 12:15pm THANK YOU!\n\nConversation Starters: Non-Profit Reps\n\nYour goal: Gauge student interests\, strengths\, and potential for long-term board or committee engagement.\n\n\n The Superpower: "As an emerging leader\, what is one professional 'superpower' you're looking to lend to a community project?"\n The Motivation: "Outside of your professional role\, what community issues are you most passionate about solving?"\n The Style: "Do you prefer being 'boots on the ground' or working on high-level strategy and governance?"\n The Perception: "Before today\, what was your honest first impression of our organization?"\n\nTips for a Smooth Round:\n\n\n The 30-Second Rule: Keep your personal bio to 30 seconds. This leaves 3.5 minutes for the "meat" of the conversation.\n Mission & Impact: Focus on who you help and how you do it\, rather than a long list of programs. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:The Chamber'\;s Ignite Community Leadership program is designed to bring together emerging and existing leaders to explore leadership within themselves and for their community.
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\nSession # 8 Organizational Leadership: Communication and Conflict
\nInstructor: Dana Haagenson
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\nNon-Profit Speed Networking: Ignite Class of 2026
\nCommunity Connection Session
\nThis fast-paced event is designed to spark meaningful signatures between the Ignite Community Leadership participants and local mission-driven organizations. Success relies on concise storytelling and active listening.
\nLogistics &\; Set-Up\n\n"\;Speed"\; Schedule\n\n\nConversation Starters: Non-Profit Reps
\nYour goal: Gauge student interests\, strengths\, and potential for long-term board or committee engagement.\n\n\nTips for a Smooth Round:\n\n\n LOCATION:YMCA of the Northern Sky 1164 N Friberg Ave Fergus Falls\, MN UID:e.314.76509 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260509T011900Z URL:http://fergusfalls.preview.gochambermaster.com/events/details/ignite-community-leadership-76509 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR