Wednesday, March 19 @ 1 p.m.
This fun and interactive webinar will demystify the NAR committee application process while highlighting the personal and professional rewards of getting involved. Attendees will learn:
How to craft a standout application
The hidden benefits of committee service (from networking to leadership growth)
Success stories from REALTORS® who turned service into career opportunities
Key deadlines and tips to maximize their chances of selection
Support from KAR for those wanting to take the leap
Registration: https://kansasrealtor.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_RrCcNghATPe6d_ZxuOYZ4Q
With a mix of practical advice and real-world testimonials, this session will inspire you to take the leap into leadership and make a lasting impact in the industry!
Speaker Line-Up:
Steve LaRue – With nearly 40 NAR appointments to date, Steve currently serves on Board of Directors and is the 2025 REALTOR® Party Member Involvement Liaison. His dedication to governmental affairs is evident through his roles, including chairing the NAR RPAC Federal Disbursements Trustees Committee in 2018 and serving as NAR’s RPAC Trustees Federal Disbursement Committee Liaison. Steve has been a Lawrence REALTOR® with McGrew Real Estate since 2002.
Crystal Swearingen – Crystal is the broker/owner of Crystal Clear Realty in Lawrence. She has served on numerous NAR Committees and currently serves on the pivotal Strategic Planning Committee.
Brian Jones – Brian is a third generation REALTOR® and broker/owner of Jones Heritage, REALTORS® in Pittsburg. With an impressive 26 NAR Committee appointments, Brian has gained a wealth of experience and currently serves as the Immediate Past Chair for the Member Policy & Board Jurisdiction Committee.
Maranda DeSanto – Maranda is the CEO of KAR and a current member of NAR’s RCE Certification Advisory Board. With nearly 20 NAR committee appointments to her name, Maranda’s career trajectory was forever changed when she literally took the leap into her first year of service.
