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<p class="MsoNormal">Just a reminder that we will be repeating the webinar, What Can Main Street Organizations Do to Retain their Executive Directors, on Jan 4, 2018, 12:00 to 1 p.m. Please forward the info below to your board members who might be interested
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<a href="https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3679640294414766081">https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3679640294414766081</a><br>
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<u>Webinar Description</u>: Changeover in staff can be costly for an organization: in loss of partner and funder relationships, institutional knowledge and momentum in project implementation and program management. Supporting and investing in Main Street’s
professional staff is critical. This webinar will identify some reasons for executive director turnover and will offer ideas and actions for boards to take to secure longevity in staff.
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<p style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Presenter</span></u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">: Kathy La Plante, Senior Program Officer, National Main Street Center.
Kathy has a wealth of experience in downtown revitalization. She has been the executive director of a main street program in Wisconsin, the state coordinator in New Hampshire, and is now one of the senior field staff with NMSC.<br>
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After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.<br>
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