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Members Were My Mentors: Building Consensus Among the Folks Who Build

Association Adviser

After eight years in Louisiana, I ran a chapter in Jacksonville, Florida for six years and then came up to Atlanta to run this chapter in 1995 where I’ve been ever since. That opportunity to share best practices is a lot of what we do in our educational training programs. AA: What do you enjoy most about association work?

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From Relevance to REVOLUTION. It's NOW or NEVER: WOW.

Tom Morrison

Members dont need an association for that anymore as much," he claimed. I immediately piped in and stated that, "You paid $50 to be at this 2-day event with 35 of the best minds in association management, and youre telling me, that for the $50 you paid to be at this amazing event, you could pull together this crowd for 2-days?

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From Relevance to REVOLUTION. It's NOW or NEVER: Go BIG, Go.

Tom Morrison

For the rest of this post, I want to lend some reality to the world of association management. I always ask the question of people when they are listening or reading on association management, is the person teaching or writing, sitting in the stands, or are they playing the game? Jacksonville Beach, FL.