Carolyn spoke on November 14, 2018 to a Lunch & Learn gathering. Her topic was “Everyone Has a Story”. She enjoyed meeting many of the attentive audience. Thanks to Cindy Ferguson and Donna Bowdoin for hosting the gathering. We enjoyed spending the night at their lovely home
Clark spoke to CEO Scott Goyer’s key leaders November 13, 2018. The Gulf Coast Y is a diamond in the world of Y’s!
On Wednesday, February 6, for the third year Clark and I traveled to Washington, Indiana to speak to students from Daviess County. Students had read my book and were prepared with questions to prompt an excellent question/answer discussion about how to become a successful leader. Many thanks to Bill Turner who leads this group of outstanding students.
It was such a joy to visit the Y of the Chesapeake in Maryland. CEO, Robbie Gill, and his wife, Jennifer, were wonderful hosts. We visited their newest Y in St.Michaels. It was a vibrant Y with much activity even though it was midday. There were comfy seating areas for conversation and thoughtful quotations on walls throughout. Clark…
For the third year in a row, Clark will be speaking in Washington, Indiana, November 15. He will speak to the CEO (Creating Entrepreneurial Opportunities) young people about qualities necessary to become a successful leader. Clark and I enjoy meeting these young, bright, focused future leaders. We look forward to meeting the new class in November.
Thanks Kim Lagunas, Director of Donor Relations/Events, for purchasing 50 books to present to donors—what a wonderful way to honor those who give to the Y.
On April 5-7 Clark and Carolyn attended the Christian Leadership Conference in San Diego at YMCA Camp Marston. We thoroughly enjoyed being with CEO Baron Doherty and his staff. Clark was the keynote speaker at their lovely camp. Thanks Baron and staff for such terrific hospitality. ty. Hardworking leaders of the weekend made it such a success!
Clark spoke at NAYDO on April 3 in Indianapolis. His topic was 50 Years of Fundraising Wisdom 2.0. The session was well attended with Clark being greeted at the end of his session by CEO of the YMCA of the USA, Kevin Washington. Enjoy the photos.
On April 2, Clark spoke to the Chief Operating Officers of the Louisville, Indianapolis, and Nashville YMCA’s. He was impressed with the attentive audience as he shared tips to be a successful leader that he learned during his 50 year Y career. Thanks to Bob Knestrick for the invitation. Enjoy the photos from the speaking engagement at the Irsay YMCA in Indianapolis.
In Lynchburg, Virginia, on Monday, February 4, Clark was the keynote speaker for the bi-annual meeting for the Y of Central Virginia. He thoroughly enjoyed his visit, meeting many of the staff. Thanks to branch exec Sharon Stiteler for making arrangements and to CEO Jay Parker for the invitation.
