20230705 1600 ACB Membership Seminar-The Benefits of Partnerships to Membership Growth Originally Broadcasted July 5, 2023, on ACB Media 4   Facilitator: Ardis Bazyn, ACB Membership Committee Chair, Burbank, CA o   Panel 1: How to Find and Establish Partnerships ACB membership committee members shared their best practices. o   Panel 2:What You can learn from Current Chapter and Affiliate Partnerships §  Theresa D. Thomas, Executive Director, Bluegrass Council of the Blind, Inc. Lexington, KY §  Alan Peterson, ACB Membership Committee Member, Fargo, ND §  Casey Dutmer, President Michigan Council of the Blind and Visually Impaired, Wyoming, MI.   Edited By:  Doug Hunsinger   Find out more at https://acb-focus-leadership.pinecast.co

20230703 1430 Mentoring Team Tea   ** Originally Broadcasted July 3, 2023, on ACB Media   Edited By:  Doug Hunsinger**   Find out more at https://acb-focus-leadership.pinecast.co

20230701 1130 Berl Colley Leadership-Happenings Since the Pandemic from the Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired Originally Broadcasted July 1, 2023, on ACB Media 3   What were the challenges that occurred as the Pandemic took hold? How did leaders respond to the challenges? What changes were made during the Pandemic have continued as we emerge from the pandemic? Dr. Janet Szlyk, President and CEO of the Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired talked with us about how the Lighthouse adapted to the Pandemic and what they are doing as they move forward. She also discussed what they learned from the Pandemic and how it is helping.   Edited By:  Doug Hunsinger   Find out more at https://acb-focus-leadership.pinecast.co

20230701 1000 Berl Colley Leadership-We MustStop Meeting Like This Originally Broadcasted July 1, 2023, on ACB Media 3   We, the members of the Difficult Council of the Blind, requested the honor of your presence at our chapter meeting. Participants were prepared for a unique experience. After the meeting, there was time for discussion that focused on conducting effective meetings.   Edited By:  Doug Hunsinger   Find out more at https://acb-focus-leadership.pinecast.co

20230624 1600 Sister Power Happy Hour Originally Broadcasted June 24, 2023, on ACB Media 3   Listeners heard from two remarkable women Melanie Alt Sinohui, Phoenix AZ and Maria Kristic, Albany NY   Edited By:  Doug Hunsinger   Find out more at https://acb-focus-leadership.pinecast.co

20230622 1600 Lessons in Leadership - Getting Off to a Good Start Originally Broadcasted June 22, 2023, on ACB Media 4   Participating in a Lions Club or other organization can be very rewarding, but it can also prove to be frustrating. Sighted members with no idea of the capabilities of a person with vision loss may be reluctant to include the blind member in club meetings and projects. When our panelists joined their local clubs, they were each the only blind members. They shared their stories and advice as to how to become accepted by their peers and begin that journey into leadership in Lionism. True lessons in leadership that can apply to any organization.   Edited By:  Janet Ingber   Find out more at https://acb-focus-leadership.pinecast.co

20220706 ACB Membership Committee Seminar Originally Aired July 6, 2022, on ACB Media   **        Membership 101: ·        Panel 1: How to recruit and retain members ·        Panel 2: How to give the best orientation to a new member   Edited By: Jenine Stanley**   Find out more at https://acb-focus-leadership.pinecast.co

20220705 Lessons in Leadership Originally Aired July 5, 2022, on ACB Media   Becoming a leader is like climbing a ladder. Some people make it to the top, while others only take two or three steps toward the goal. At least two members of ACB Lions are Past District Governors, and they shared how they, as blind Lions, navigated the climb to this office and how they successfully completed the many responsibilities and requirements of this position. True lessons in leadership that can apply to any organization.   Edited By:  Douglas Hunsinger   Find out more at https://acb-focus-leadership.pinecast.co

20220702 Berl Colley Leadership - You Belong Here Originally Aired July 2, 2022, on ACB Media   This session covered how to Create a Culture of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. A panel of ACB Leaders shared conference strategies and best practices for engaging diverse communities.   Edited By:  Douglas Hunsinger   Find out more at https://acb-focus-leadership.pinecast.co

20220702 Berl Colley Leadership: Moving from Safe Spaces to Brave Spaces Originally Aired July 2, 2022, on ACB Media   This session explored strategies to turn safe spaces into brave spaces. Thought-provoking conversations that help you discover what it means to have an inclusive culture And what it takes to sustain a culture that breaks down barriers and works for everyone.   Edited By:  Douglas Hunsinger   Find out more at https://acb-focus-leadership.pinecast.co