PRE-CONFERENCE LEADERSHIP PROGRAMMING
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CE Credit Information
Attendance at conference leadership programming offers continuing education credit for a total of up to three hours on June 24, 2010 (see courses for additional CE credit opportunities). The American Dental Association is an ADA CERP-recognized provider. To verify your attendance for continuing education, you must pre-register for each workshop you plan to attend and sign in at the session. After the conference, each attendee will receive a letter via regular mail verifying their attendance. Attendees should retain this verification of attendance for their records. CE credits issued may not apply toward licensure renewal in all states. Please note that CE credit is not offered for, "New Dentist Volunteers—How to Get Involved and Stay Involved" and "New Dentist Committee Network Idea Exchange/Hot Topics: Ask Your ADA Leaders."
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Welcome Session
Dr. Ruchi Sahota, chair, ADA Committee on the New Dentist
Thursday, June 24, 2010
9:00 a.m.–9:30 a.m.
Keynote Address
Ms. Cynthia D'Amour
Thursday, June 24, 2010
9:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
1 CE unit {L1}
Exceptional Leadership Skills for your Personal, Professional and Community Life!
As a new dentist, how you present yourself as a leader can impact the success of your career. From building a practice and your momentum as a dentist to building your reputation in the community, strong leaders have a strong advantage. Join Cynthia D'Amour, author of The Lazy Leader's Guide to Outrageous Results, to explore the leadership frame of mind to use as a foundation as well as some of the key leadership skills you need to be exceptional.
The attendee will be able to:
- Understand the leadership frame of mind needed to use as a strong foundation
- Identify key leadership skills needed to be exceptional
- Implement enhanced leadership skills for personal, professional and community life
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Top Ten Tips for Running an Effective Meeting
Panel Presentation
Thursday, June 24, 2010
10:45 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
1 CE unit {L2}
Ever felt tired and drained after a Committee meeting, even though you're disappointed in what was actually accomplished? Learn how to prepare for a meeting, keep on track, delegate effectively and follow up for maximum results with minimal stress!
The attendee will be able to:
- Prepare agendas and reports
- Use simple rules to ensure discussion and make decisions
- Institute processes to ensure follow-up and accountability
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Reaching Out to Dental Students—Millennial Leadership
Panel Presentation
Thursday, June 24, 2010
10:45 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
1 CE unit {L3}
Over 18,000 dental students from San Francisco to Boston are not only the future of the profession, but the future of organized dentistry! In this session, you'll improve your personal leadership skills by gaining insight into dental student priorities and how to communicate with them, learn what works when it comes to connecting with and getting dental students involved, as well as gain an understanding of the millennial generation.
The attendee will be able to:
- Gain insight into dental student priorities and communications preferences
- Undertake activities that connect with students and enhance participation
- Understand generational differences when it comes to millennials
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Using Social Media Effectively
Panel Presentation
Thursday, June 24, 2010
10:45 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
1 CE unit {L4}
From blogging to tweeting, using social media is all the rage. But once you have your Facebook page up and have your first 50 fans, what's the next step? Get great ideas from dental society volunteers and staff on how to think about what you're trying to accomplish, what options you have and how to use social media effectively.
The attendee will be able to:
- Understand social media options
- Develop a social media strategy
- Evaluate social media opportunities to help accomplish society goals
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Networking Lunch
Thursday, June 24, 2010
12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.
Enjoy a boxed lunch while networking with new dentists from across the country. Although complimentary for conference attendees, registration is required.
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New Dentist Volunteers: How to Get Involved and Stay Involved
Dr. Ruchi Sahota, chair, Committee on the New Dentist
Dr. Robert Leland, vice chair, Committee on the New Dentist
Thursday, June 24, 2010
1:00 p.m.–2:15 p.m.
For new state and local New Dentist Committee volunteers
CE credit is not offered for this program; however registration is required {L5}
Now more than ever new dentists need to get involved to make sure the profession they will be dedicating their life to is as rewarding and viable in the future as it was the first day they started practice. Learn the nuts and bolts of the New Dentist Committee Network, how to get the most out of ADA resources for new dentists and ways to encourage new dentist involvement in organized dentistry.
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Advanced Leadership Program: Demonstrating Value to the New Dentist
Ms. Cynthia D’Amour
Thursday, June 24, 2010
1:00 p.m.–2:15 p.m.
For veteran state and local New Dentist Committee volunteers
1 CE unit {L6}
Demonstrating the value of working together to support the profession and the public is key for any new dentist. Increase your understanding of the personal and professional challenges new dentists face and use that information to focus on resources they need and value. Bring your own personal experiences, challenges, and what has worked and not worked for you for this interactive discussion.
The attendee will be able to:
- Understand the personal and professional challenges new dentists face
- Identify and evaluate opportunities to provide resources that deliver value
- Enhance communication to encourage participation
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New Dentist Committee Network Idea Exchange; Hot Topics: Ask Your ADA Leaders
Dr. Ruchi Sahota, chair, Committee on the New Dentist
Dr. Robert Leland, vice chair, Committee on the New Dentist
Officers and Members of the ADA Board of Trustees
Thursday, June 24, 2010
2:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
For all state and local New Dentist Committee volunteers
CE credit is not offered for this program; however registration is required. {L7}
Join your colleagues and exchange ideas with new dentist committee representatives from across the country and bring your questions, concerns and hot issues and find out what the ADA is doing for you. Plan to discuss what works for your New Dentist Committee and ask others for advice or information on their new dentist activities and dental student programming. This program also offers the opportunity to participate in a question and answer session with officers and members of the ADA Board of Trustees.
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