Building Impactful Innovation through Design Thinking
Get ready to jump into the shark tank this year at the Nebraska Extension Fall Conference on November 28-30, 2017. We are excited to present some important professional development sessions, networking opportunities and keynote addresses from Todd Johnson, Kathryn Segovia, and Sam Nelson.
Participation in our Fall Conference is important for every Extension professional. We encourage you to take advantage of this opportunity.
Wishing you a great Fall Conference experience.
Register Now: https://www.regonline.com/registration/Checkin.aspx?EventID=2043479&
Registration Due: November 3rd
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Hotel Rooms
Nebraska Extension will pay lodging for Tuesday only at one of four hotels You will be responsible for making your lodging reservation and/or cancellation.
The lodging block reservation deadline is October 27, 2017. You can still make reservations after this date and will still get the group rate, but you may not get into the hotel of your choice.
Please review the guidelines section of the Fall Conference website for additional details regarding hotel rooms.
Call to make reservations and ask for the group rate for
Nebraska Extension Fall Conference 2017
-- Fairfield Inn 308-236-4200
-- La Quinta Inn 308-237-4400
-- Comfort Inn 308-236-3400
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Builder Profile 10
Discover how to use your natural talents to be a successful builder
Have you ever wondered if you have the talents to start and grow something of economic value? The world's best builders share something in common. They are born with 10 talents that help them build and grow. Builder Profile 10 (BP10) can identify each of these 10 talents in you! Gallup's BP10 assessment will help you discover and understand your unique combination of builder talents.
Developed during years of studying the world's most successful builders, BP10 helps you:
• Discover your builder talents during a 30-minute online test
• Understand each of your talents via your custom results report
• Develop your talents into strengths
Take the Assessment: https://www.gallupstrengthscenter.com/Register/en-US/Index
Complete Assessment By: October 13th
Please follow the instructions below to take the Builder Profile 10 assessment.
1. Visit https://www.gallupstrengthscenter.com/Register/en-US/Index
2. Copy and paste the access code ESF-AJ3FS-YD5KT into the available field, and click Continue.
3. Follow the onscreen instructions to create a Gallup Strengths Center account.
4. Once registered, you will be able to take the BP10 assessment. Please give yourself 30 minutes of uninterrupted time to complete it.
If you encounter issues with your access code, please contact Linda Tempel. For all other issues, please view the Gallup Strengths Center Help page at https://www.gallupstrengthscenter.com/Help/en-US/Index.
Further information regard the BP10 assessment is available at: https://www.gallupstrengthscenter.com/EP10/en-US/GetFile?fileName=EP10%2FEP10_FAQs.pdf&language=en-US
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Lightning Presentations
We have an exciting opportunity for you to share your innovative Extension programs with your colleagues. During the 2017 Fall Conference, we are hosting a series of presentations to highlight innovations in programming, delivery strategies and management.
We will be highlighting six Lightning Presentations this year. Lightning Presentations are 3-5 minute presentations that highlight program innovation, and will be shared throughout the conference to the entire organization. These can be videos, live presentations, slide shows, or some combination thereof.
Sign Up for a Lightning Presentation: https://ssp.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6J2TrKyYWNBex3n
Sign Up by October 16th