Step Up to the Plate with FICP's Swing Into Spring Competition

The FICP Swing into Spring is a four-week-long competition, starting Monday, February 20, where you can earn points for completing activities such as attending a webinar, updating your profile, making a contribution in TheNetwork and more! The top three competitors with the most points by Sunday, March 19 will win a prize.

How it Works: Run the Bases

Each week, we’ll release three specific activities for you to complete. Points are earned for each activity you complete for that week. Note: You must complete the specified activity during the week it is assigned in order to earn the point. FICP Staff will track points.

The activities for each week can be found below and will also be called out in ThePlanner each Monday.

What's in It for You:

Win a gift card: The three competitors with the most points by March 19 will win gift cards.
Join the FICP Homerun Club: Anyone who completes two or more activities each week will earn the FICP Homerun Club badge that will be added to your profile on TheNetwork.
Be named MVP: Anyone who completes ALL of the activities each week will be named MVP and earn an MVP badge to your profile on TheNetwork.

Keep up with who's in the lead by checking the leaderboard each week on TheNetwork.

Weekly Activities

First Base: February 20 - February 26

Sign-up for the Community Connections Program
Join FICP Chats: Industry Trends and Pulse Check for 2023 on Thursday, February 23
Attend FICP's Webinar Business Communications: Managing Difficult Conversations and Expectations on Friday, February 24

Second Base: February 27 - March 5

Follow FICP on Social Media
Nominate someone for FICP MVP
Post a library item in TheNetwork

Third Base: March 6 - March 12

Update your FICP profile
Refer an eligible meetings professional to FICP
Contribute to a discussion post in TheNetwork

Timeout!

No stealing allowed – You must wait until the dates outlined below to complete the activities in order to earn your points!

Home Plate: March 13 - March 19

Reshare an FICP post on social media
Complete your volunteer profile
Participate in Thought Leadership Thursday (TLT) on March 16 – view the TLT Guidelines to learn more!

MLB Spring Training season is upon us and FICP is joining in on the fun by hosting our very own meetings professional and hospitality partner ball game ...one that doesn't require actual cleats or any professional-level physical skill, don't worry!