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SMP Initiatives

Date: SMP Year:

2006-07 Fiscal Year   

Business Plan for Section Kansas City Section 1301

 

Submit your section’s 2006-07 plan to HQ (smp@asq.org) and your RD by October 1, 2006.

Achieve 75% of your goals and submit completed plan and cover letter to HQ (SMP@asq.org) and your RD by September 1, 2007.

 

Objective

Activity Title

Activity Description

Activity Date(s)

Coordinator

Measure/ Goal

Status^

Results‡

% of Goal Achieved‡

Contact*

Comments

 

Educational opportunities

Provide seminars to meet member needs

Yearly

Doug Wood

12 seminars offered

 

 

 

 

Possible offerings- CQM & CQE identify weakness and help – Intro to 6 Sigma, FMEA

Investigate remote access – such as Kan Ed/K-state courses/partnership with Boeing, Omaha section 1302 indicated interest

 

Meetings and Programs

Hold monthly meetings on topics of interest to the section

3rd Saturday of month Sept. through June – generally no December mtg and tour in June

Tommy Johnson/Deb Denavs

# of meetings -9

% participating – 14.5%

# of non-members in attendance - 39

 

 

 

 

Equal or better than 2005-2006: continue with feature speaker, start publicity earlier, 1 social event

Considering Robin Lawton as feature speaker.

 

 

Succession planning/training

Maintain a succession plan for the executive committee and create a training plan for chairs

Feb 2007

Lois Cowden

Nominating committee by 02-067Written plan by 03/07 election 04/07 and report to ASQ results on time

 

 

 

 

 

Lois Cowden Nominating Chair for 2006-2007

 

Need to identify a treasurer for 2007-2008

 

Betty Joyce Neal

 

Audit financial status

Audit the financial status of the section yearly and submit result to ASQ

Yearly

Stephen Spangler

Sent out by date required Y/N (Aug 15tth, 2007?)

 

 

 

 

 

Request bills by end of June so can close books end of June so time to complete all prior year transactions

 

 

 

 

Objective

Activity Title

Activity Description

Activity Date(s)

Coordinator

Measure/ Goal

Status^

Results‡

% of Goal Achieved‡

Contact*

Comments

 

Budget

Prepare a budget for major expense categories and monitor

Monthly

Steve Spangler

Budget submitted on time for initial and quarterly reporting and updates at monthly board meetings

 

 

Met deadlines for budget submittal 2006-2007

 

 

 

 

 

Newsletter

Publish monthly newsletter to announce meetings and general section information

Mailed/ faxed by last day of the month (Sept. through June)

 

Cathy Kanniainen

90% published on time

Deadline for submittal to publisher 25th of the month

 

 

 

 

 

Board suggested profile of board members like Faces of Quality be placed in the newsletter as space allows.

 

Database (in support of)

Produce label information for newsletter, submit monthly update for mentor contact

August through June

Philip Greishauber

% to printer on time:

 

 

 

 

Plan to use new member information to have mentors contact new members in their area

 

 

Website

Maintain a site with information on the section and links to national, etc.

Site updated as need

Dale Ahle

Minimum of monthly updates Sept. to June and job updates as needed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A suggestion from last year was to increase the frequency of updates to the site. Dale reported that more than once a month was fine.

 

Publicity

Distribute information on section using multiple venues

Monthly

Jim Urkevich

Provide information to communication outlets to promote ASQ 1301 activities – a minimum of  five different outlets per year

 

 

 

 

 

 

Possible JEC calendar of events, PMI newsletter (note Pixel requirements) SHERM for human resources professionals, Medical for Roger Pearson’s presentation, start early on the featured speaker

Objective

Activity Title

Activity Description

Activity Date(s)

Coordinator

Measure/

Goal

Status^

Results‡

% of Goal Achieved‡

Contact*

Comments

 

Executive Committee Meeting Minutes

Provide minutes of monthly executive committee meetings

Monthly

John Vann

90% of minutes delivered by the next meeting

 

 

 

 

Board indicated like meeting maker for Board meetings which Chair will send w/ agenda

 

Publish and review the SMP

Publish SMP by October 1, 2006 and monitor throughout year and submit final results by Sept. 1, 2007

By 10/1/06 and 9/1/07

Gene Kelly

Meet all ASQ deadlines

 

 

 

 

Would like to be Section in Good Standing all the fiscal year

 

Certification Exams

Hold certification exams

As scheduled by ASQ

Dana Yarnell

Minimum of 3 exams per year if scheduled

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recertification

Review recertification applications and forward approved application to ASQ

On-going

Bobbie Fiedler-Prinslow

90% received processed within 14 days

 

 

 

 

Board suggest putting Bobbie’s address in the newsletter again

 

Meeting reservations and reception

Obtain accurate headcounts for meetings by taking reservations and notifying program chair/speaker and/or arrangements chair of no. anticipated

Monthly

Heather McCain

10% participating (defined as 1X/member versus multiple occurrence of same member)

 

 

 

 

Suggested that a make reservations  link be added to the website to allow for a contact us kind of link with Heather’s e-mail for meeting reservations

2005-2006 14.5% average of 27 people

 

Arrangements /locations of meeting

Secure meeting places throughout the year for general meetings/programs/executive board meetings

On-going

Gilbert Snedden

Quiet environment/temperature controlled/food available and speakers needs met/cost within budget

 

 

 

 

New location for board meetings – scheduled for Sept., Oct, & Nov. will confirm for 2007 if found to meet needs of board; new room at BTC this year

 

Membership involvement

Encourage new member involvement in meeting and on committees

Monthly

Lois Cowden

Send of new member welcome packets w/in 7 days of receiving download

 

 

 

 

 

Chair - Design mentor program

 

List new members in the newsletter

 

Economic Case for Quality

Investigate possib