PIKE Podcast

• 021 - Campus Involvement: A New Approach May 13, 2019
  Campus involvement is something that can make or break a chapter on campus. It’s one thing to run a great fraternity, but it’s another to take it a step further by plugging men in on campus so they can grow outside of the chapter. Additionally, when your chapter is represented on every corner of campus, […]
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• 020 - Alumni Relations May 13, 2019
  The purpose of alumni relations is to ensure that alumni remain involved with the chapter through events and communication to help in the promotion, advancement and support of the mission and goals of the chapter. At the chapter level, we stand on the shoulders of the men who came before us. An investment in your […]
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• 019 - The Fraternity Standards May 13, 2019
  As established by the Fraternity’s conventions attended by its various chapters, each chapter and colony of the Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity shall maintain The Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity Standards as a condition of its charter as a chapter in good standing with the Fraternity or as a prerequisite for a colony to obtain a charter […]
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• 018 - True PIKE Experience: Key Perspectives May 9, 2019
  After implementing the True PIKE Experience at a number of chapters around North America, Director of Membership Development Devon Teixeira (California State – Fresno, Iota Beta ’10) rejoins the podcast to discuss some of the key perspectives surrounding this program and why they are important for successful membership development. Topics discussed include the purpose of […]
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• 017 - Managing Your Cabinet May 8, 2019
  The vice presidents' first role is that of a manager, overseeing the committee system. Once all retreats have been executed, the internal, external and member development vice presidents will monitor their respective cabinets. It's important to effectively motivate, lead by example and be the enforcer when necessary. For this episode, we welcome Director of Services […]
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• 016 - #GivingTuesday November 20, 2018
  This episode, Pi Kappa Alpha Foundation Chief Operating Officer Ben Boden (Iowa State, Alpha Phi '01) and Pi Kappa Alpha Chief Marketing Officer Brent Phillips (Missouri, Alpha Nu '87) talk about the Pi Kappa Alpha Foundation, celebrating 150 years of the Fraternity and how you can take part in this year’s Giving Tuesday. Resource Links […]
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• 015 - The Transition Retreat: Why Reinvent the Wheel? November 15, 2018
  Transitions can make the difference between a twenty-year-old chapter having twenty years of experience or the same chapter having one-year experience, twenty times. Few events will affect the immediate future of the chapter more than the transition from one executive council to another. Organization and documentation are the keys to maintaining continuity to the life […]
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• 014 - PIKE University September 26, 2018
  PIKE University is the only fraternity-sponsored leadership program that provides regional summits for general members in addition to programs offered for chapter leaders. In August of 2017, Town & Country named Pi Kappa Alpha among the most prestigious fraternities in America, citing the Fraternity as a leading competitor for leadership programs. Our undergraduates return to […]
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• 013 - Internal Controls: A Crash Course September 26, 2018
  This episode, Jarrett is joined by Chief Financial Officer J.R. Parsons (Wyoming, Iota Alpha ’01) to discuss internal controls. Internal controls are methods put in place by a company to ensure the integrity of financial and accounting information meet operational targets and transmit management policies throughout the organization. Internal controls work best when they are […]
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• 012 - Public Relations: Telling Your Story September 14, 2018
  A fraternal organization has various target audiences which the fraternity depends on to operate and that rely on the fraternity to add value in return. The public relations function manages the ever-changing relationships an organization has with outside organizations and individuals in order to bring the highest value back to the organization. The name of […]
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