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 SIBA Owners Retreat – July 28-29
Underwritten by Inkreadible Sponsor Baker & Taylor
The Hilton North Raleigh/Midtown
3415 Wake Forest Rd
Raleigh, North Carolina 27609
Hotel reservations: Northraleigh.hilton.com | 800-371-8104 (use code "SIB")
Registration Fee: $50, non-refundable after June 28th
Limited to first 20 owners
Room & tax the night of July 28th will be covered by Baker & Taylor. Tuesday Lunch & Dinner, and Wednesday Breakfast & Lunch will be covered.
Additional nights available at the owner’s expense.
Tuesday- July 28th
10-10:30 – Welcome
10:30 – Noon – Hot Topic Human Resources with Dr. John Sherlock
Department of Human Services, Human Resources Program, Western Carolina University
Noon – 1:30pm – Hot Lunch with Dr. John Sherlock
2-3 – Partnering with Employees to Achieve Your Vision
In this one-hour, interactive session, participants will explore how to engage their employees in achieving a shared vision and goals for their bookstores. This session is designed and led by Maggie Ellis Chotas and Betsy Polk, Co-Founders of The Mulberry Partners, LLC, a NC based consulting practice that works with leaders and employees to remove blocks to productivity and collaboration. Betsy and Maggie are the authors of Power through Partnership (Berrett-Koehler, November 2014)
3-5 - Hot Topics with Break-Outs & Brainstorms
5-6 – Reception
6-8 – Dinner
Wednesday – July 29th
8-9:30am – Hot Breakfast with Hot Topics To Go with Margaret Lane on Strength Based Leadership - Leave with your own copy of Strength Finder.
Bookseller Revival at Quail Ridge Books
Happy Authors + Happy Publishers = Successful Bookstores
10-11– Hosting Authors in Schools: How to Create a Program that's Successful for Authors, Publishers, Schools and Booksellers
11-Noon- Best Practices for Great Events, From the Proposal, Through the Event, to the Follow-up
Noon – 1 – Lunch with Sunday Suppers author Bridgette Lacy
Kindly underwritten by University of North Carolina Press
1-3 - All things SIBA & All things STORES
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