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Leadership Role: President Elect

The president elect:

  • assists the chapter president in performance of chapter management duties, automatically succeeding to president

  • participates in the recruitment of board members to lead the chapter in the succeeding year

View a sample chapter leadership position description for chapter president

Chapter Leader Community (CLC) resources for president elects

Chapter support
Chapter Coach
National Advisors for Chapters (NAC)
Chapter Services Department

Chapter Operating Requirements (CORE)
Chapter Operating Requirements (CORE)
CORE Committee

Chapter recognition
Chapter Excellence Awards (CEA)
Chapter of the Month (COM)
Sharing Our Success (SOS)
Chapter Recognition Committee (CRC)

Communications
Leadership Connection Newsletter (LCN)
Chapter Leaders Yahoo Group

Leadership development programs
ASTD Chapter Leaders Conference (ALC)
ASTD Leadership Institute (ALI)
Chapter Leader Day at the International Conference & Exposition
International Conference & Exposition
Leadership Development Team (LDT)

Revenue sharing
Chapter Incentives Program (ChIP)
Chapter Partnership Program

Technology
Chapter Administration and Membership Portal (ChAMP)
Website Portals

Toolkits (below each toolkit is a list of included samples and templates)

Chapter Advocacy Toolkit

  • Sample Advocacy Letter
  • Sample Talking Points
  • Lobbying Guidelines

Branding Toolkit

  • Logo and Branding Guidelines
  • Branding Day Activities
  • Branding Day Presentation
  • Chapter PowerPoint Template

Communications Toolkit

  • Annual report sample
  • Chapter meeting or event advisory sample
  • Press release sample
  • Fact sheet sample
  • Newsletter sample

CPLP Toolkit

  • CPLP Meeting Template
  • CPLP Press Release Template

Employee Learning Week (ELW) Toolkit

  • ELW proclamation request letter template
  • ELW proclamation template
  • Press release template
  • Op-ed template

Finance Toolkit

  • Budget Worksheet
  • Annual Budget
  • Budget Variance Report
  • Internal Review Program
  • Sample Letter from an ASTD Chapter Authorizing ASTD to Include it in the Group
  • Exemption Letter
  • Sample Letter to be Included in the ASTD Group Form 990 Filing