Schedule

Schedule is subject to change: Check Bulletin Board at Registration for changes.

Time Event Room
WEDNESDAY, 15 JANUARY
9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. SLA Board Meeting (Open Session) Nashville
12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Registration/Hospitality Heritage Ballroom Foyer
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. 2015 Boston Conference Advisory Council Meeting Chattanooga
2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. 2015 Boston Conference Planning Meeting Heritage III
3:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Finance Committee Meeting Natchez
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Informal Meet-Up at Trolley Stop Lounge Trolley Stop Lounge
6:30 p.m. Dine Arounds Meet in Lobby
THURSDAY, 16 JANUARY
6:00 a.m. – 6:45 a.m. Early Morning Group Run Meet in Lobby
7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Registration/Hospitality Heritage Ballroom Foyer
7:30 a.m. – 8:15 a.m. Continental Breakfast Buffet/Meet & Greet with Special Welcome for First-Timers Heritage Ballroom Foyer
8:15 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. Welcome, Introductions and Presidential Vision – Tara Murray, Kama Siegel and Kate Arnold Heritage I – III
9:15 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. Session 1: I Have the Gavel; Now What? – Richard Huffine Heritage I – III
9:45 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. Refreshment Break Heritage Ballroom Foyer
10:15 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Session 2: Membership Mix: Find the Blend That Works – Geraldine Clement-Stoneham and Sam Wiggins Heritage I – III
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Session 3: Planning for Success in SLA Leadership – Debbie Schachter Heritage I – III
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Lunch Cotton Row
1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Session 4: Practical Innovations: SLA Unit Speed Dating Heritage I – III
2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Refreshment Break Heritage Ballroom Foyer
3:00 p.m. – 4:55 p.m. State of the Association and Town Hall

  • Loyalty Project Update – James King
  • State of the Association – Kate Arnold and Janice Lachance
  • Treasurer’s Report – John DiGilio
  • Town Hall – Kate Arnold, Janice Lachance and SLA Board
Heritage I – III
5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. SLA Mid-South Chapter Welcome Reception The Memphis Cotton Exchange
FRIDAY, 17 JANUARY
6:00 a.m. – 6:45 a.m. Early Morning Group Run Meet in Lobby
7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Registration/Hospitality Heritage Ballroom Foyer
7:30 a.m. – 8:15 a.m. Continental Breakfast Heritage Ballroom Foyer
8:15 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Review and Welcome Back – Tara Murray and Kama Siegel Heritage I – III
8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Session 6: Demystifying Running for the Board – Kate Arnold and Unit Leaders Heritage I – III
9:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. Session 7: Budget Boot Camp – John DiGilio Heritage I – III
9:45 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. Refreshment Break Heritage Ballroom Foyer
10:15 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. Session 8: Getting the Most Out of the SLA Website’s Leadership Resources – Kama Siegel and Gloria Zamora Membership Resources Heritage I – III
10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Session 9: Influencing Leadership using Competitive Intelligence (CI) – Zena Applebaum Heritage I – III
11:45 a.m. – 1:15 p.m. Luncheon Cotton Row
1:15 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Chapter Cabinet Meeting – Kama Siegel Heritage I – III
1:15 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Division Cabinet Meeting – Tara Murray Nashville
2:10 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Joint Cabinet Meeting – Kama Siegel and Tara Murray Heritage I – III
3:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. Closing Remarks & Looking Ahead – Tara Murray and Kama Siegel Heritage I – III
3:15 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Leadership Un-Summit:  Catering to Your Needs Heritage I – III
3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Walking Tour – St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital (Optional)
3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. DPHT Board Meeting Oxford
3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. LMD Board Meeting Jackson
3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. B&F Division Board Meeting Chattanooga
3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. IT Division Board Meeting St. Louis
3:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Nominating Committee Meeting Executive Session TBD
SATURDAY, 18 JANUARY
8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Nominating Committee Meeting Executive Session TBD
9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Academic Division Board Meeting Nashville

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