27 - 30 April 1999, Budapest, Hungary

Seminar Report
Participants
Program

1. What are the main ideas the participants will keep from this program ?
Importance of Vision: Think big to Do big
Participative and Directive management models
Importance of strategy and method when solving problems
Teamwork is powerful
Defining the needs of my community
Communities need diversity
Positive phrasing of sentences
Better awareness of Jewish models
Dugma Ishit: Being a personal example

2. What did they appreciate most ?
The practical training methods, games and interactive case studies
Jewish content and Jewish style
The Community Auction Game
The real case study on the Balint Community Center
Open-minded discussions between participants
The warm learning and sharing atmosphere
A rare and much appreciated opportunity to think strategically
Fresh ideas for future implementation in my community and personal life

3. What would they wish to improve ?
Time schedule, balance the intensity
Tours more focused on the city's Jewish Institutions and Organizations

4. Other topics would they wish to discuss in such a program ?
More on International Foundations
Fundraising
A worldwide meeting of lay and professional leaders
How to recruit or co-opt effective committee members

5. According to the results of daily and global analysis of the programme, based on a scale of 'insufficient' to 'excellent', the assessment by the participants appears as follows :