72nd Annual SDBA Leadership Conference |
The Hotel Alex Johnson, 523 Sixth Street, Rapid City, SD |
July 29 & 30, 2021 |
CONFERENCE REGISTRATION |
We want to see you at the 2021 SDBA Annual Leadership Conference to be held at The Hotel Alex Johnson, July 29 & 30, in Rapid City, SD. The week will start off with Training Seminars on Tuesday, July 27, in Sioux Falls at the Hilton Garden Inn Downtown: A morning session for News Journalists, and an afternoon session for Sales Associates, Sales Executives, and Staff. The Leadership Conference/Training Seminars will begin Thursday, July 29 in Rapid City at the Hotel Alex Johnson. You may choose to attend the entire Leadership Conference including meals and the Awards Luncheon, or register to attend just a Training Seminar(s). There will be Sales Training for Sales Associates, Sales Executives, and Staff; and Leadership Seminars for Managers and Owners, offered both Thursday and Friday. The South Dakota Broadcasters Association encourages all attendees to familiarize themselves with all COVID-19 related guidance provided by the CDC and by the appropriate state and local public health authorities in the areas to and from which they will be traveling in order to attend the conference/training. Compliance with such guidance, and with any on-site health and safety protocols recommended by the SDBA to help ensure the safety of all event participants, is strongly encouraged by the SDBA but will ultimately remain the responsibility of individual attendees. |
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SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES | |
AWARD ENTRIES |
REGISTER for East River Training:
TUESDAY, JULY 27 | SIOUX FALLS TRAINING SEMINARS, HILTON GARDEN INN DOWNTOWN |
8:00am-12:00pm CT | BROADCAST JOURNALISM SEMINAR details REGISTER POWERFUL WRITING TOOLS (8:00am-10:00am) MANAGING NEWSROOM STRESS AND TRAUMA (10:30am-12:00pm) AL & SIDNEY TOMPKINS, POYNTER INSTITUTE |
12:00pm-1:00pm CT | LUNCH is provided |
1:00pm-5:00pm CT | BROADCAST SALES SEMINAR details REINVENT YOUR SALES! JIM MATHIS, REINVENTION NATION, LLC REGISTER |
FULL CONFERENCE REGISTRATION: REGISTER HERE includes all Seminars, Meals, and Events on July 29-30.
Or, REGISTER below for individual Training Seminar(s) offered for West River during the Conference.
THURSDAY, JULY 29 | SDBA LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE, HOTEL ALEX JOHNSON, RAPID CITY |
1:00pm-5:00pm MT | BROADCAST SALES SEMINAR details REINVENT YOUR SALES! REGISTER JIM MATHIS, REINVENTION NATION, LLC |
3:00pm-5:00pm MT | BROADCAST LEADERSHIP SEMINAR MANAGEMENT VS. LEADERSHIP: THE DIFFERENCES AND HOW TO BE GOOD AT BOTH MARK LEVY, REVENUE DEVELOPMENT RESOURCES, INC REGISTER |
5:00pm-9:00pm MT | RECEPTION / DINNER |
FRIDAY, JULY 30 | SDBA LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE, HOTEL ALEX JOHNSON, RAPID CITY |
7:30am-9:00am MT | BUSINESS MEETING / BREAKFAST CAROLYN BECKER / STEVE WILLARD, SDBA DAVID OXENFORD, WILKINSON BARKER KNAUER LLP JACK SMEDILE, NAB |
9:00am-12:00pm MT | BROADCAST SALES SEMINAR details WRITING MORE LARGE ORDERS MORE OFTEN CUSTOMER SERVICE: “THEY LIKE ME! THEY LIKE ME! UH, DON’T THEY?” MARK LEVY, REVENUE DEVELOPMENT RESOURCES, INC REGISTER |
9:00am-12:00pm MT | BROADCAST LEADERSHIP SEMINAR details LEADING THROUGH CHANGE / THE PRICE TAG OF LEADERSHIP JIM MATHIS, REINVENTION NATION, LLC REGISTER |
12:00pm-2:00pm MT | AWARDS LUNCHEON |