Determine the program’s learning objective with your CPD planner
Discuss any potential competing programs or events with your CPD planner
Adjust the program content to the experience level of the target audience
Identify potential presenters with your planner (Note: Presenters must meet CPD approval)
Strive for diversity (gender, firm size, location, personality, etc.) when selecting presenters
Remind presenters they must contribute high-quality materials (research or opinion paper, precedents, detailed checklist, etc.) to complement their presentation
Encourage presenters to interact with the audience, e.g., questions, brief polls, etc.
Participate in pre-program meetings with presenters and your CPD planner to refine topics and avoid overlap in presentations
Respect all deadlines (e.g., presenter recruitment, agenda, materials) to keep the program on track