ACP Strategic Planning Survey For Members

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Thank you for your support of ACP! Our leaders are working hard to improve our value proposition and serve you better. To do that we need your ideas and honest feedback. Thanks for any thoughts you can share!

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* 1. Can you identify the most important reasons you are a member of ACP?

	Not important	Somewhat important	Moderately important	Important	Very important
Local chapter networking	Local chapter networking Not important	Local chapter networking Somewhat important	Local chapter networking Moderately important	Local chapter networking Important	Local chapter networking Very important
Virtual educational events	Virtual educational events Not important	Virtual educational events Somewhat important	Virtual educational events Moderately important	Virtual educational events Important	Virtual educational events Very important
Speakers bureau participation	Speakers bureau participation Not important	Speakers bureau participation Somewhat important	Speakers bureau participation Moderately important	Speakers bureau participation Important	Speakers bureau participation Very important
Capella University discount program	Capella University discount program Not important	Capella University discount program Somewhat important	Capella University discount program Moderately important	Capella University discount program Important	Capella University discount program Very important
Influence on wider continuity profession	Influence on wider continuity profession Not important	Influence on wider continuity profession Somewhat important	Influence on wider continuity profession Moderately important	Influence on wider continuity profession Important	Influence on wider continuity profession Very important
Want to give back to the profession	Want to give back to the profession Not important	Want to give back to the profession Somewhat important	Want to give back to the profession Moderately important	Want to give back to the profession Important	Want to give back to the profession Very important
Need to influence thought leadership among continuity professionals	Need to influence thought leadership among continuity professionals Not important	Need to influence thought leadership among continuity professionals Somewhat important	Need to influence thought leadership among continuity professionals Moderately important	Need to influence thought leadership among continuity professionals Important	Need to influence thought leadership among continuity professionals Very important
ACP publications and resources (First Book of Best Practices)	ACP publications and resources (First Book of Best Practices) Not important	ACP publications and resources (First Book of Best Practices) Somewhat important	ACP publications and resources (First Book of Best Practices) Moderately important	ACP publications and resources (First Book of Best Practices) Important	ACP publications and resources (First Book of Best Practices) Very important

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* 2. If we were inventing ACP today, what would our purpose be?

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* 3. What can ACP do better? Can you help us identify our most urgent needs?

What must we fix in 2022?

What is our 2023 priority?

What is an important project for 2024 or beyond?

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* 4. What has been your biggest frustration with ACP?

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* 5. Chapters are vitally important to ACP. Which statements about chapters shown below are true in your experience?

Chapters are the main way I interact with ACP members

There is no chapter in my area

Chapters need to work more closely with national leaders

Feedback from chapters is acted on quickly

Chapters need more support from ACP staff

I wish we had a way to interact with members of other chapters

Our chapter leaders get along well

New members feel welcome in our chapter

Our chapter could use more leadership training

Chapters should coordinate on projects or events

Other (please specify)

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* 6. ACP needs to prioritize how we improve services to members. Can you please indicate how important each of the following are to you?

	No value	Not very important	Somewhat important	Important	Very important
Face to face networking opportunities	Face to face networking opportunities No value	Face to face networking opportunities Not very important	Face to face networking opportunities Somewhat important	Face to face networking opportunities Important	Face to face networking opportunities Very important
Regional or national face to face workshop or conference	Regional or national face to face workshop or conference No value	Regional or national face to face workshop or conference Not very important	Regional or national face to face workshop or conference Somewhat important	Regional or national face to face workshop or conference Important	Regional or national face to face workshop or conference Very important
Partnering with other continuity organizations to develop new resources	Partnering with other continuity organizations to develop new resources No value	Partnering with other continuity organizations to develop new resources Not very important	Partnering with other continuity organizations to develop new resources Somewhat important	Partnering with other continuity organizations to develop new resources Important	Partnering with other continuity organizations to develop new resources Very important
Virtual conferences and workshops for continuity professionals	Virtual conferences and workshops for continuity professionals No value	Virtual conferences and workshops for continuity professionals Not very important	Virtual conferences and workshops for continuity professionals Somewhat important	Virtual conferences and workshops for continuity professionals Important	Virtual conferences and workshops for continuity professionals Very important
Promoting the profession to the wider business community	Promoting the profession to the wider business community No value	Promoting the profession to the wider business community Not very important	Promoting the profession to the wider business community Somewhat important	Promoting the profession to the wider business community Important	Promoting the profession to the wider business community Very important
Publicize speaker's bureau	Publicize speaker's bureau No value	Publicize speaker's bureau Not very important	Publicize speaker's bureau Somewhat important	Publicize speaker's bureau Important	Publicize speaker's bureau Very important
Virtual forum or listserv for members	Virtual forum or listserv for members No value	Virtual forum or listserv for members Not very important	Virtual forum or listserv for members Somewhat important	Virtual forum or listserv for members Important	Virtual forum or listserv for members Very important
More recognition of chapter activities	More recognition of chapter activities No value	More recognition of chapter activities Not very important	More recognition of chapter activities Somewhat important	More recognition of chapter activities Important	More recognition of chapter activities Very important
Stronger leadership development program	Stronger leadership development program No value	Stronger leadership development program Not very important	Stronger leadership development program Somewhat important	Stronger leadership development program Important	Stronger leadership development program Very important
More technology-based resources	More technology-based resources No value	More technology-based resources Not very important	More technology-based resources Somewhat important	More technology-based resources Important	More technology-based resources Very important
Mentoring and early career development assistance	Mentoring and early career development assistance No value	Mentoring and early career development assistance Not very important	Mentoring and early career development assistance Somewhat important	Mentoring and early career development assistance Important	Mentoring and early career development assistance Very important
Development of case studies	Development of case studies No value	Development of case studies Not very important	Development of case studies Somewhat important	Development of case studies Important	Development of case studies Very important

Other (please specify)

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* 7. Think about other professional continuity organizations. Can you name three organizations and in a few words explain how ACP is different from them?

Org Name/Differences

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* 8. Can you think of something ACP provides, that no other organization provides? If so, what is it?

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* 9. Is there anything else you can share regarding ACP and where we should be focused for the next few years?

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* 10. Can you help? Please indicate any of the areas below where you may be able to help ACP grow. Don't forget to include your name and email in the contact section.

Finance & accounting

Social media

Marketing & communication

Project management

Technology platforms

Website design & content

Grant writing

Sponsorship business development

Non-dues revenue generation

Volunteer contact name & email