PROPEL

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

This week I did one of the keynotes at the Texas Society of Association Executives annual conference in Irving, Texas. I also did a follow up CEO-only session to dive deeper into the specific issues related to returning to the office in this “post-pandemic” landscape.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Hosts: Shiloh Events and Accelevents Speaker: Huong Nguyen, CEO and founder, Shiloh Events Tue 12/5 at 12 p.m. Host: Matrix Group Speaker: Joanna Pineda, CEO and Chief Troublemaker, Matrix Group International, Inc. Hear about six proven trends that offer an opportunity to not just meet but exceed the demands of the modern attendee.

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Associations Now

APRIL 16, 2024

We got a lot of comments around F&B in the survey,” said Future Partners president and CEO Erin Francis-Cummings. In big, diverse states like California, Texas, and and Florida, the local politics can be very different from state politics, and CVBs are looking to communicate and explain that to meeting planners.”

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GrowthZone

JUNE 26, 2023

This year’s finalists truly represent excellence in the chamber industry,” said ACCE President & CEO Sheree Anne Kelly. Pearland Chamber of Commerce – Pearland, Texas Category Two Richland Area Chamber & Economic Development – Mansfield, Ohio Winter Park Chamber of Commerce – Winter Park, Fla.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 5, 2024

The State Bar of Texas partnered with Lead Marvels to provide an online resource library for members that generated $160,000 in revenue for the association this past year—plus lots of leads for their sponsors. A post with curated resources is right up my alley, so I’m happy to highlight this one from Amith Nagarajan at Sidecar.

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Associations Now

MARCH 21, 2016

A new association needs to expect the unexpected, but the author of The New CEO’s Guide has some guidance for surviving the first year on the job. As CEO orientation processes go, it’s hard to beat 17 straight hours on the road with your board chair. What advice would you give to a CEO in the first year of his or her job?

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Associations Now

APRIL 15, 2020

As Digiday notes , many of these publishers, such as the Texas Tribune , have taken steps to set these events up virtually. The Tribune ’s CEO, Evan Smith, noted that the nonprofit had already incorporated livestreaming elements into its approach and was expanding on those elements. Why can’t that work online?

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Reid All About it

MARCH 5, 2021

Barry Barresi of Association Ventures interviewed Arlene Pietranton, FASAE, CAE, CEO of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, about purpose, curiosity, foresight, diversity, and taking others on the journey through change. A low-cost, low-effort way to connect members… from association CEO Lindsay Currie, CAE. Quick hits.

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Associations Now

MARCH 12, 2023

New research says a board chair might be better equipped to make decisions in a crisis than a CEO. In a recent Journal of Managemen t article, three business scholars looked at how companies fared when board chairs or CEOs took the lead in response to a crisis such as COVID-19. The tricky part: Avoiding a power struggle.

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GrowthZone

AUGUST 3, 2023

Chambers of commerce play a critical role in driving success for their communities,” said ACCE President & CEO Sheree Anne Kelly. These entries highlight some of the freshest and most innovative marketing and communications work coming from ACCE member organizations of all types and sizes.

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Reid All About it

MAY 8, 2020

Chill out by the stream of your choice, perhaps one in Texas, Colorado or elsewhere. Arianna Rehak, CEO & Co-Founder, Matchbox Virtual Media. Facilitators: Aaron Wolowiec, CEO, Event Garde and Angela Pelc, owner, Sidecar Slider Bar. The Impact of COVID-19 on Small Staff Associations: A CEO Dialogue. Zooooom.us ).

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Thanks For Playing

AUGUST 10, 2012

Four bold, courageous CEOs are going to speak openly about issues of diversity and inclusion from the CEO perspective. Participating in the Tuesday afternoon service project to benefit the North Texas Food Bank. Our prep calls have been amazing. I'm just asking the questions - they all have incredible, no b t insight to share.

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Dallas Texas Project Conference 150

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Aligning Norms, Core Values and Codes of Conduct: A CEO Dialogue. Hear insights from CEOs and industry experts on how they are navigating these realities and (re)committing their board leadership to organizational core values and codes of conduct. Presenter: BenchPrep’s CEO Ashish Rangnekar. Tue 12/15 at 12 p.m. 1 CAE credit.

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Project Education Software Review 370

Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

When Hurricane Harvey hit Houston and other parts of southeast Texas , Louisiana’s restaurant industry knew all about how bad a storm like this could be. “Our restaurant community immediately rallies to answer the call of those in need,” LRA President and CEO Stan Harris said in a news release.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 8, 2016

If you love to hike in the mountains and desert, make plans to spend some time in Big Bend National Park in far west Texas. – Data Analytics and the CEO of Tomorrow: Through the CEO Lens. Speakers: Debbie King, CEO of DSK Solutions, and David DeLorenzo, Associate Executive Director of the American Urological Association.

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LMS Texas Recruiting Recruitment 150

Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

“The Beer Growth Initiative is exciting because for the first time distributors and brewers, as well as competitors, are working together to grow the overall beer category,” NBWA President and CEO Craig Purser said in a news release. And Brewers Association President and CEO Bob Pease cited “the universal appeal and diversity of beer.”.

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Austin Texas Industry Marketing 84

Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Whether it’s helping to restore power after Irma , installing air filters in schools smothered by smoke from western wildfires , or raising funds for flood victims in Texas , many associations see crisis response as consistent with their mission. That’s especially true, of course, when you have members in a disaster zone.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 25, 2016

This week, Beth Brooks, CAE, President & CEO of the Texas Society of Association Executives, will join host KiKi L’Italien to discuss her new book, The New CEO’s Guide: Advice for the First-time, Aspiring, or Current Association Executive. Presenters: John Leh, CEO & Lead Analyst, Talented Learning.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 25, 2016

This week, Beth Brooks, CAE, President & CEO of the Texas Society of Association Executives, will join host KiKi L’Italien to discuss her new book, The New CEO’s Guide: Advice for the First-time, Aspiring, or Current Association Executive. Presenters: John Leh, CEO & Lead Analyst, Talented Learning.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 24, 2019

The International Ticketing Association’s 40th Annual Conference and Exposition begins next week in Grapevine, Texas. Location: Grapevine, Texas. INTIX 2019 begins on Tuesday morning with an opening keynote featuring Cynthia Marshall, CEO of the Dallas Mavericks. Platinum sponsors: 6. Attendance is expected to exceed 1,000.

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Association Adviser

AUGUST 22, 2017

When ASAE President and CEO John Graham IV, FASAE, CAE, took to the stage Saturday to greet Annual Meeting attendees, he dived right in with a strong message that the association is fighting for diversity, equality and openness. We remain vigilant until the Texas special session expires on August 18 – this Friday.

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Associations Now

MAY 28, 2014

Lori Gracey is executive director of the 15,000-member Texas Computer Education Association, and she’s a morning person. “For members, a lot of times, the CEO or the ED, we’re that person whose picture they see in the conference program, or they get an email from us once in a while, or their membership card is signed by us.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 8, 2016

If you love to hike in the mountains and desert, make plans to spend some time in Big Bend National Park in far west Texas. Registration is limited to association CEOs and team members they bring along. Excuse me while I go completely off-topic but some of you will appreciate this. lots of CAE credits).

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LMS Texas Recruiting Recruitment 150

Ungrated

MARCH 24, 2022

Lisa Cox, CMCA, AMS, LSM, PCAM, community manager at Sienna Associations in Missouri City, Texas, knows firsthand the impact that getting involved and volunteering can have on a career. Part of a series about women in leadership roles during Women’s History Month.

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Associations Now

MAY 23, 2017

Kraft Foods Group Brands , a Supreme Court ruling decided Monday, has nothing to do with the Eastern District of Texas on the surface. The Texas district has historically tended to favor patent holders, becoming a popular venue for patent lawsuits as a result. Many business and tech groups support the ruling. TC Heartland v.

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AssociationChat

AUGUST 13, 2020

“I am proud to lead an organization which, even during unpredictable times of change and uncertainty, can provide a much-needed space for the association community to come together, share ideas, and have critical conversations that will guide associations to future success,” said Susan Robertson, CAE, ASAE President and CEO.

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Principled Innovation

JULY 23, 2012

Jeff De Cagna, chief strategist and founder of Principled Innovation, will be one of the speakers at ASAE’s 2012 Annual Meeting (ASAE12) in Dallas, Texas next month. Association CEOs and C-Suite executives are invited to attend this intensive workshop, during which Jeff will share key results from the P.I.

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Dallas Texas Innovation Newsletter 100

Eric Lanke

JUNE 9, 2014

Four nights on the road in four different hotels--two in Texas and two in Florida. Aren''t you the CEO? What was I doing? I was conducting site visits to help my association find a venue for a future conference. Sometimes, when colleagues find out I take on this responsibility, they look at me crookedly. Site visits?

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Texas Florida Leadership Conference 100

GrowthZone

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Kellie Fryman Chamber Administrator Canton Texas Chamber of Commerce ChamberMaster user. “As a President/CEO, the power to create accurate, detailed reports to present to the Board of Directors has been so much easier and saves me valuable time. Alita Bagley President/CEO South Padre Island Chamber of Commerce ChamberMaster user.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 15, 2019

It’s the one of the few elements of a meeting that affect all of our senses,” says Mark Cooper, CEO of IACC, an association of meeting venues and suppliers, in the association’s 2018 report. That’s where food tour operators can be useful, says Andy Potter, owner and operator of Austin Eats Food Tours in Austin, Texas.

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Team Austin Texas Report 90

Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

We wanted to be able to pump some of that money back into the local community, so it can be put to good use,” says Joe Ricci, CAE, president and CEO of TRSA. “We Ricci says he’s working with a group of local members, based in Florida and Texas, to identify local charities. Why does it work? What’s the bonus?

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Our move to Frisco will be transcendent for the PGA of America,” said Seth Waugh, the group’s CEO, in a news release. Pete Bevacqua, who preceded Waugh in the PGA of America CEO role before he left in September, admitted that diversity remains the sport’s greatest long-term challenge. “I

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Reid All About it

JUNE 5, 2020

Today’s sessions: Setting the Table for a Shift in Event F&B Service – Tracy Stuckrath, CSEP, CMM, CHC, CEO, thrive! Arianna Rehak, CEO & Co-Founder, Matchbox Virtual Media. Presenter: Sarah Sladek, founder and CEO of Sarah Sladek & Company and XYZ University. Joanna Pineda, CEO, Matrix Group. 1 CAE credit.

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Associations Now

JUNE 20, 2019

The effort soon went viral, with the Temple University video leading to schools around the country (such as Texas A&M University, Kingsville, above) embracing the hashtag in their international marketing efforts. In comments to The Pie News , NAFSA Executive Director and CEO Esther D.

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Associations Now

JUNE 9, 2017

The campaign helps “tell people who we are as an industry,” said President and CEO Jim McGreevy. The people profiled include brewmasters, a barley grower, a transportation manager, a laboratory manager, a CEO, and an environmental and sustainability engineer. It provides “a sense of the backstory of beer.”.

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Associations Now

MARCH 28, 2017

“The biggest impact is how many times our phones are not ringing now,” said Shelly Green, CEO of the Durham Convention & Visitors Bureau. The economic impact on North Carolina is cited regularly by opponents of similar measures in other states, including Texas, where Lt.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

The Feed a Bee program is tackling a really important need for pollinators by conducting plantings across the nation this fall,” TWS CEO Ken Williams said in a press release. “At At the first planting in Lubbock, Texas, partners and participants attended educational seminars, then planted native wildflowers by hand on a small patch of land.

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