Bradley Phillips named to the 40 Under 40

Business Development Vice President Bradley Phillips has been named to Arkansas Business’s 2008 40 Under 40. 40 Under 40 recognizes “intriguing business and political leaders under 40 years old who bear watching”.

Bradley Phillips : 40 Under 40 | ArkansasBusiness.com

Batesville Jaycees donate funds for playground

Way to go Batesville! Great job.

by Andrea Bruner, Assistant Managing Editor
Published: Thursday, May 1, 2008

The kids are already calling it the “Spider-Man playground.”

Brightly colored, with black ropes and nets for climbing, the gyroscopic equipment does bear Spider-Man’s colors — red and blue — and loops and curves around at various angles, much like the wall-crawling, webslinging superhero does.

But the “superheroes” in this case would be the Batesville Jaycees, who donated $20,000 to the city for a grant to purchase the equipment. This is the biggest donation the city parks department has received, Parks Director Randy Palmer said.

The total cost of the equipment and installation was $45,500, Mayor Rick Elumbaugh said, with another $7,000 in administration fees, but the city received a $25,000 matching grant from the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism.

Elumbaugh said the city was very grateful to the Jaycees for their donation. “We’re very fortunate to have a piece of state-of-the-art playground equipment like this in Batesville. …

Local Jaycees donate funds for ‘Spider-Man playgrounds’ | Batesville Daily Guard

News from US Jaycees Year-End Celebration

The US Jaycees Year-End Celebration held in Memphis, Tennessee last week.  Rankings for 2007 included:

  • The Arkansas Jaycees placed Second in the US Jaycees Parade of States
  • The Paragould Jaycees placed Third in the US Jaycees Parade of Chapters
  • Amber Gill of Paragould has been named an Outstanding Local Vice President
  • John Baine was presented Dennis Hamilton Memorial Award, presented to up to ten Outstanding State Vice Presidents who are responsible for statewide programming.
  • Bradley Phillips of Conway was awarded a Presidential Award of Merit.

Arkansas Jaycees & North Central Institute Meeting

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AR Jaycees Race Day Details

The Arkansas Jaycees will be having their Race Day on Saturday April 5th. We will have the 7th race in our honor.

We have rooms reserved at the Howard Johnson for Friday April 4th and Saturday April 5th. To get a room please call Molly Foreman at 870 904 3869 or email her at ea@ccalliance.us.

Registration is $20 and you must have your name in to me by March 29th. This will include a seat and a boxed lunch.

We will be having dinner as a group on Saturday night at the Porterhouse. Please let Molly know if you will be attending.

There won’t be any meetings or training, just a great time of food, fun, and a few beverages. I hope to see all of you there. Please give me a shout if you have any questions.

Bradley Phillips
Business Development Vice-President
Phillips@arjaycees.org
Arkansas Junior Chamber

In the news: Bradley Phillips goes to Tokyo

The Log Cabin Democrat is running a story about Business Development Vice President Bradley Phillips’ trip to Japan to visit the Tokyo Junior Chamber.

Phillips said, “It was such an honor to be able to meet and have dinner with such a distinguished group of young businessmen and women. I was amazed that even though we are on the opposite ends of the world we shared a common love for the Junior Chamber and all that it provides for its members and communities.”

TheCabin.net ·· Conway Jaycee travels to Tokyo to build relationships 02/27/08

Super 7

The Super 7 seminar teaches seven things that will make your chapter more effective.

Super 7 Slides (PPT, 291KB)
Super 7 Trainee’s Workbook (PDF, 239KB)
Super 7 Instructor’s Notes (DOC, 89KB)

Project Planning

This seminar presents the recommended steps used by most Junior Chamber chapters to carry out their projects. It also covers the many forms to be used and the importance of keeping records of projects conducted.

Project Planning Slides (PPT, 767KB)
Project Planning Manual (PDF, 348KB)
Project Planning Trainer’s Guide (PDF, 569KB)

The Principle Foundation: Activating New Members

The Principle Foundation program is simply a member activation course. It is your guide for making certain that everyone in your chapter and community has the opportunity to receive all of the benefits the local Jaycee chapter has to offer.

The Principle Foundation program is intended to assist in enhancing the opportunity for young adults to develop personal and leadership skills through community involvement while spreading the Junior Chamber movement. The Principle Foundation program is divided into three phases as you learn the tools you need to motivate chapter members to the desired increase in activation and involvement.

The Principle Foundation Workbook (PDF, 149KB)
The Principle Foundation Slides (PPT, 415KB)

People Centered Management

This seminar—based on the book The Human Touch by William Arnold and Jeanne Plas—introduces a new approach for management, which emphasizes the company’s lower-level employees and involves everyone in the decision-making process.

People Centered Management Slides (PPT, 722KB)
People Centered Management Manual (PDF, 311KB)
People Centered Management Trainer’s Guide (PDF, 618KB)

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