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Bonnie Smith-Allen appointed to the National
Association of REALTORS 2010 Leadership Academy Class
The National Association of REALTORS is a trade association whose
1,200,000+ members, and its institutes, societies, and councils,
are involved in all aspects of the residential and commercial real
estate industries. Member participation in committees lie at the
heart of its governance and guidance. NAR is proud to announce that
27 individuals have been selected for the third Leadership class-
the class of 2010.
Among them is Bonnie Smith-Allen, ABR, CIPS, CRB, CRS, GRI, MRE,
RSPS, ALHS of Colorado. Bonnie is the Owner and Managing Broker
of Exclusive Mountain Retreats Real Estate in Breckenridge. Bonnie's
past positions in the REALTOR organization include President and
Realtor of the Year for the Summit Association of Realtors, District
Vice President, and Board of Directors Member for the Colorado Association
of Realtors and Director for the National Association of Realtors.
She was inducted into the NAR RPAC Hall of Fame in 2007 and is a
member of Golden R and NAR's President's Circle.
The NAR Leadership Academy is a program to identify and train qualified
members to learn more about how the Association works, its issues,
values and vision in preparation to lead the Association into the
future.
The Leadership Academy's Mission is:
-- To identify and develop leadership skills in emerging national
leaders
-- Provide a context for understanding roles, requirements and challenges
of leadership
-- Create a pool of potential leaders
-- Develop greater organizational awareness
-- Ensure the Association maintains its relevance into the future
-- Create a network to diffuse change and practice innovation
Bonnie's work in the program will begin in August 2009 and will
include a program in Leadership from The Pacific Institute. Her
previous academic background includes a degree from Boston College
and participation in the Executive MBA program from The Wharton
Scool of Business at the University of Pennsylvania.
Bonnie Smith-Allen receives the Resort
and Second Home Certification from the national Association of REALTORS
Bonnie Smith-Allen recently received the RSPS certification
which recognizes that the graduate understands the essentials of
buying, selling, or managing resort properties and second homes
for recreation, investment, and development by U.S. and international
clients and customers. The focus is on developing the skills required
to be successful in the second-home vacation and investment market.
Designees are competent in using market statistics and knowledge
of the motivations for a second-home purchase to develop a business
strategy and make business decisions about capturing and serving
the market. Additionally, they can identify the impact of trends
and issues on business strategy and client and customer service.
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