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How the Romance Writers of America responded to racism accusations — and what associations can learn from them

Association Success

Next, came a rather public revamp of policies and initiatives intended to make the Romance Writers of America more diverse and inclusive. Four months later, the Romance Writers of America board suspended Milan for a year and banned her from ever holding a leadership position in RWA. Where to start. But it can’t end there. Johnson said.

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How The Executives Club of Chicago Doubled Membership With A New Member Value Proposition

Association Freak

Here's How We Helped The Executive's Club of Chicago Do It. The Executives’ Club of Chicago had to urgently revitalize its membership. One of America’s top business forums, their value proposition had changed very little in over 100 years, and their membership reflected that. Reading Time: 3 minutes.

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Association Brain Food: 4.12.24

Reid All About it

They also tell the stories of two association executives who generated more revenue after changing their approach to sponsorship. CAE, Chief Strategist, Spark Consulting Peggy Hoffman, President and Executive Director, Mariner Management Wed 4/17 at 12 p.m. – Quick hits Why a membership renewal notice is not an invoice. | 1 CAE credit.

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Case Study: Texas Society of Association Executives

Association Adviser

Like many associations, the Texas Society of Association Executives relies heavily on its print publication as a tool to engage members and earn non-dues revenue. Naylor Association Solutions provides member engagement and revenue solutions to 1,700 associations throughout North America. You never know until you try!”

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Starting Strong: Board Relations for First-Time Executives

Associations Now

For a first-time association executive, getting to know the board can be a daunting prospect. Donté Shannon, CAE, remembers vividly his first day on the job at the Specialty Advertising Association of California (SAAC)—especially the experience of sitting in the executive director’s chair for the first time.

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Membership and Chapter Growth is a Team Effort at AGC of America

Association Adviser

From the Corner Office: Jeff Wilson, Associated General Contractors of America. Association Adviser: How have membership marketing programs for AGC of America evolved? Jeff Wilson, AGC of America. Members join their local AGC of America chapter and become a part of both the chapter and the national AGC organization.

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Eric Lanke: Dear Older Generation: It's Not Just Your America

Eric Lanke

Association executive and author. Dear Older Generation: Its Not Just Your America. But, dammit, America is no longer the America I grew up with. That America, "my America," no longer exists.and we need to get it back! The America you know, love and understand doesnt exist any more. Eric Lanke.

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