Primary Goal
To represent Members, and the international valuation community more generally, in advancing the understanding and acceptance of professional property valuation.
Secondary Results Areas
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- Public Information and Education
- Public Relations, Image Building
- Advocacy
- International Representation
- Website Management
Strategic Initiatives
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Build and maintain a highly effective, user-friendly website, with appropriate links.
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Identify the conferences, courses, seminars and workshops of other organisations in which property valuation might make a suitable sub-topic, and seek opportunities to speak to the need for and nature of property valuation.
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Identify the various media in which short to longer pieces and editorials on the valuation profession might suitably be included, and submit such pieces.
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Make the case in writing for professionalisation, clearly and succinctly, and submit it for circulation wherever it might prove useful.
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Create a small, high quality Speakers Bureau, consisting of speakers willing and able to speak effectively on property valuation, with powerful case examples of the challenges faced and resolved.
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Develop an approach to working closely with those collegial associations that need a thorough understanding of the role of professional valuation but which, at present, lack such understanding.
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Identify those international and national associations within which WAVO or individual Members should be represented, and arrange for such representation.
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Use WAVOs Observer Member positions to attract representatives of organisations with which we want a close association.
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Develop special expertise in political advocacy and low-key lobbying, and make this available to Members concerned about existing or emerging public policy and programs.
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Publish, in various media, particularly striking success stories of valuation-in-action.