Author Archives: Jeff

Jeff Taylor is just beginning his first year as the Arkansas Jaycees’ webmaster, managing the organization’s presence on the Internet. He currently fulfills the same role for the Jonesboro Jaycees, of which he is a member of the Executive Committee. Jeff served as the Secretary for the 2007 year and is the Treasurer for 2008. He has been recognized as New Member of the 3rd Quarter of 2006, New Member of the Year for 2006, Outstanding Officer of the 1st Quarter of 2007 and Outstanding Member of 2007 by the Jonesboro Jaycees.

Arkansas Jaycees & North Central Institute Meeting

The Arkansas Jaycees and the North Central Institute of the US Jaycees will hold a joint meeting Friday, August 8th – Saturday, August 9th at the Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown Little Rock. Saturday will be a day of training, inspirational words of wisdom from Jaycee leaders, an Arkansas Jaycees Board of Directors meeting, a [...]

Batesville Jaycees donate funds for playground

Way to go Batesville! Great job.
by Andrea Bruner, Assistant Managing Editor
Published: Thursday, May 1, 2008
The kids are already calling it the “Spider-Man playground.”
Brightly colored, with black ropes and nets for climbing, the gyroscopic equipment does bear Spider-Man’s colors — red and blue — and loops and curves around at various angles, much like the [...]

News from US Jaycees Year-End Celebration

The US Jaycees Year-End Celebration held in Memphis, Tennessee last week.  Rankings for 2007 included:

The Arkansas Jaycees placed Second in the US Jaycees Parade of States
The Paragould Jaycees placed Third in the US Jaycees Parade of Chapters
Amber Gill of Paragould has been named an Outstanding Local Vice President
John Baine was presented Dennis Hamilton Memorial Award, [...]

AR Jaycees Race Day Details

The Arkansas Jaycees will be having their Race Day on Saturday April 5th. We will have the 7th race in our honor.
We have rooms reserved at the Howard Johnson for Friday April 4th and Saturday April 5th. To get a room please call Molly Foreman at 870 904 3869 or email her at ea@ccalliance.us.
Registration is [...]

In the news: Bradley Phillips goes to Tokyo

The Log Cabin Democrat is running a story about Business Development Vice President Bradley Phillips’ trip to Japan to visit the Tokyo Junior Chamber.
Phillips said, “It was such an honor to be able to meet and have dinner with such a distinguished group of young businessmen and women. I was amazed that even though we [...]

Super 7

The Super 7 seminar teaches seven things that will make your chapter more effective.
Super 7 Slides (PPT, 291KB)
Super 7 Trainee’s Workbook (PDF, 239KB)
Super 7 Instructor’s Notes (DOC, 89KB)

Project Planning

This seminar presents the recommended steps used by most Junior Chamber chapters to carry out their projects. It also covers the many forms to be used and the importance of keeping records of projects conducted.
Project Planning Slides (PPT, 767KB)
Project Planning Manual (PDF, 348KB)
Project Planning Trainer’s Guide (PDF, 569KB)

The Principle Foundation: Activating New Members

The Principle Foundation program is simply a member activation course. It is your guide for making certain that everyone in your chapter and community has the opportunity to receive all of the benefits the local Jaycee chapter has to offer.
The Principle Foundation program is intended to assist in enhancing the opportunity for young adults [...]

People Centered Management

This seminar—based on the book The Human Touch by William Arnold and Jeanne Plas—introduces a new approach for management, which emphasizes the company’s lower-level employees and involves everyone in the decision-making process.
People Centered Management Slides (PPT, 722KB)
People Centered Management Manual (PDF, 311KB)
People Centered Management Trainer’s Guide (PDF, 618KB)

Newsletter: The Power of Print

In this seminar, participants will explore steps and methods for newsletter planning from start to finish. They will be expected to learn how to develop newsletter strategies and a focus for different types of newsletters. They will be expected to go through steps each newsletter publisher must go through before successfully launching a publication, as [...]

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