2024 Student Media Leadership Workshop

Last Updated on July 10, 2024 by Jessica Clary

The Student Media Leadership Workshop is back for summer 2024!
July 23-25, 2024 • Online

Registration is now open!
• CBI Member Students, Advisers and Managers: $75
• Non-CBI Member Students, Advisers and Managers: $100
• Other Attendees: $150

You’ve become a manager at your student-run media outlet. Congratulations! Now what do you do? How will you set and meet goals? Can you manage a friend without ruining your friendship? Your organization’s success, and yours, depends a lot on how you manage others and yourself. This three-day workshop will cover basic management techniques for student media, from running effective meetings, to establishing priorities to time management. No matter your background or experience, you can be an effective leader.

Session presenters include:
Jamie Lynn Gilbert – Associate Director of Student Media/Station Adviser, WKNC 88.1 FM HD1/HD2, North Carolina State University, former CBI Secretary and Treasurer
Steven Hames – Adviser, Viking Fusion, Berry College, CBI Awards Coordinator and former CBI Secretary
David Oxenford, Broadcast Law Blog and Wilkinson Barker Knauer LLP
Katherine Miracle, Miracle Resources
Luke Malley, SoundExchange
Joe Ginley, SID for John Carroll University
Greg Weston and Warren Kozireski, Former CBI Presidents
Clara Ketchell and Kailyn Shalosky, Current and Former CBI Student Representatives
John Owens, Current CBI Vice President
CBI member advisers Jasen Sokol, Michelle McHugh, Bobbi Washechek, Brittney Nix-Crawford and more!

Session schedule (all times are Eastern)
Tuesday, July 23
11 a.m. – I’m in Charge, Now What?! (Part One)
12:30 p.m. – Strategic Planning for Student Media
2 p.m. – Collaborating on Campus
3:30 p.m. – Building Industry Connections
5 p.m. – Been There, Solved That: Student leader Q&A

Wednesday, July 24
11 a.m. – Working with Media Relations Pros and Sports Information Directors
12:30 p.m. – Working with University Administrators
2 p.m. – Correcting Your Staff: The Power of Interpersonal Communication
3:30 p.m. – Peer Leadership and Succession Planning
5 p.m. – Ask An Adviser Q&A

Thursday, July 25
11 a.m. – Underwriting and Community Partnerships
12:30 p.m. – The FCC, DMCA, SoundExchange and More Legal Need-to-Know
2 p.m. – Building a Culture of Success and Respect
3:30 p.m. – I’m in Charge, Now What?! (Part Two)