Big Picture
What are our big picture goal for 2007-2008?
Hosting the Net Impact conference?
Create an undergrad version of Net Impact?
Found a center for CSR?
Improve USC’s environmental and social ranking?
Create a special award or ranking for CSR?
Host our own case competition focused on Net Impact topics?
Short Term Issues We Have to Cover:
Career fair: How can we differentiate?
Club speeches: How can we differentiate?
First meeting (9/4): How do we knock their socks off?
Dean Ellis: How do we keep his office fired up on us?
September, October, November events: Who wants to take the lead?
T-Shirt Logistics: Which design do we like? Who wants to take the lead?
Communication & Marketing: How can we get the word out?
Newsletter: Should it go out once a month? What should be in it?
Website: Marshall version or external version? Both? Myspace?
Jobs: Should we get the word out quickly or wait for the newsletter?
Net Impact branding discussion: What lessons can we learn from Chicago?
Leadership Meetings: Should we have more regular calls outside of chapter meetings
Recruitment: How can we bring more world changers onto our team?
Class of 2009: Who do we know? How can we get them on the team?
Class of 2008: Look at our member list. Who should be on there?
Outside members: Who else should we recruit?
Event Planning:
Building Partnerships: The Dean’s strategy
Site visits: Which ones do we want to do?
Speaker events: Who do we want to invite?
Panel discussions: Which panels should we set up?
Career fairs: Do we want to do our own?
Debates: Which issues do we want to debate? Who should we invite?
Volunteer events: Where do we want to volunteer? Do we have time for this?
Happy hours: Which ones are we hosting?
Case competitions: Which ones do we want to chase? How should we coordinate?
Global conference: How can we keep costs down? How should we coordinate?
Career Planning:
Internships/Careers: What companies do our members want to work for?
Alumni Outreach: How can we strengthen our alumni network? Conference reunion
CRC coordination: How can we give the CRC a clear message on how to help us?
Industry night: Should we host our own?
Job Openings: What’s the best way to share them?
Fundraising:
Products: What can we sell? Nalgenes? Coffee cups? T-shirts? Photos?
Corporations: Should we charge at industry nights? Sell sponsorships?
USC: How can get more from the Dean, Lida, the CRC, etc.?
Alumni: What can we sell them? What event could we put on for them?
Project Updates:
Campus Greening Initiative – Dave Hodgins
Sustainable Development Course @ Lusk – Dave Hodgins, Scott Zengel & Sandy Schmid
Nike CSR & GE Ecomagination – Zelinda Welch
Botswana School Project – Stephanie Ip
Curriculum change/Certificate in Public Policy – Margaux Stuart
Upcoming Events
7/27 at 10AM : Conference call: Democratization of Microfinance
8/8: Conference call: Strategies for success in your first 90 days
8/23: Conference call: Starbucks CSR interview
11/1: Net Impact Conference
What else is coming?