Volunteer Networking Overview
Volunteers are critical to PTDA’s success, donating time and
expertise to develop programs that benefit distributor and manufacturer
members as a whole.
In exchange for their service, PTDA volunteers enhance their own
professional development and benefit their company by:
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Expanding their personal and professional network during meetings
and relaxed social events.
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Learning and defining industry best practices.
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Providing front-line input to ensure that their companies’
dues investments are being used wisely.
Rewards of volunteering with PTDA include:
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Informal networking with executives from the industry’s
leading companies.
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A support network of professionals who understand and face the same
challenges.
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Exposure to how other organizations work and proven ideas to apply
professionally.
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Access to up-to-date information on key industry issues and
trends.
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Development of personal leadership and consensus-building
skills.
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Recognition as a leader committed to industry.
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Personal satisfaction from giving back to the industry.
Volunteer Opportunities
Standing committees are:
- Charged with implementing the association’s strategic
objectives as part of an ongoing commitment.
- Recommend projects to the Board of Directors, work with staff to
implement approved programs and provide general oversight for ongoing
assignments.
- Meet face-to-face twice a year (in conjunction with the PTDA
Industry Summit and in the first quarter); all other work is completed
by conference call and e-mail.
Task forces are:
- Utilized by standing committees and the board to ensure specific,
functional expertise is used in developing PTDA programs and
services.
- Issue-specific work groups tasked with completing a specific
assignment within a short time frame.
- Complete work via conference calls and e-mail.
Standing Committee Objectives and Projects
Other Volunteer Opportunities
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