SEMINAR ITINERARY
 

                              
Many of the below listed topics that will be covered in the IACC seminar will, by themselves,
offer you a savings far beyond the seminar fees.

                        You’ll get:

                           ● A complete tour of the Metropolitan Society complex with an in-depth description of how everything
                              was built, why it was built, and the advantages it has offered the club

                           ● The complete history of The Metropolitan Cigar Society by the man who started it all back in 1994

                           ● A thorough outline of where’s the best place to locate your cigar club and the problems you
                              should look for

                           ● A review of the different types of cigar clubs and a discussion on what’s the right type for you

                           ● A summary on the different type members you must attract and the importance of each one

                           ● Commentary on the advantages of having stockholders

                           ● A complete outline on how to raise day-to-day working capital

                           ● An in-depth discussion on the importance of having an unrestricted member accessibility policy

                           ● A synopsis on today’s radical non-smoking laws and what effect they have, or could have,
                              on cigar clubs


                        You'll learn:

                           ● How to set up the day-to-day operation, maintenance, and management of a private cigar club

                           ● How to put together a business plan and final operating agreement

                           ● How to model your stockholder and membership structure

                           ● About construction ideas, floor plans, and sources for materials and furnishings such as
                               furniture, humidified locker room and air handling equipment

                           ● How to create and implement house rules, rental contracts and other documents related to
                               the operation of a club

                           ● How to set up a form of electronic communications with members which includes mass
                               e-mailing, an RSVP system, and a web store

                           ● About security systems including CCTV systems, door access systems, and member/guest
                               attendance logging

                           ● About billing systems including a custom databases (customizable for your application),
                               report formats, credit card billing and electronic statements.

                           ● About event planning, club rental, and other means of outside income

                        In Addition:

                           ● You’ll be given a brief outline of the financial possibilities of your club from day one

                           ● You will also be offered six (6) month follow-up consultation and technical support.

                           ● Each group will receive fully bound documentation of everything covered in the seminar
 

Participants can expect to leave the seminar with the knowledge and confidence
needed to move ahead with their project.