Associations Now

JANUARY 17, 2019

Conference: 2019 NADA Show. If you’d like us to consider your meeting for an upcoming Conference Circuit, contact Samantha Whitehorne at swhitehorne@asaecenter.org. Four dynamic speakers will focus on key leadership topics that are top of mind for dealers today. Organization: National Automobile Dealers Association.

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JUNE 25, 2021

They describe how the Association General Contractors of America shares this data with its chapters, provides resources to help them improve performance, and supports their growth with chapter leader training and development. Most of the people I know who exhibited at virtual conferences this past year were not pleased with the results.

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DECEMBER 11, 2020

This survey data will provide quantitative insights to help guide associations planning 2021 conferences. I swear we’re the only people in America who don’t subscribe to Netflix so I haven’t watched Queen’s Gambit but I keep seeing references to it all over the place. 2021 attendee intent survey. Binge-worthy education. Chapter ROI.

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APRIL 12, 2024

Even well-meaning learners who’ve paid for online courses and conferences are apt to click away if their attention wanes during your program. Hear about the Public Relations Society of America’s framework for decision-makers hoping to employ AI effectively and ethically. Distraction is an occupational hazard for all of us.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

That’s the beauty of thought leadership. Thought leadership is an old idea that has been made new again. But, here is a more contemporary take on the concept from Leah Hardy, Head of Gaming Marketing, Americas, Facebook. Thought leadership is a powerful way to engage an audience that prefers to be educated versus sold to.

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Associations Now

JUNE 12, 2014

A number of groups are collaborating, including Chorus America. Chorus America, a leadership development organization that represents the choral industry and that just so happened to be holding its annual conference in DC this week, reached out to offer to help the museum coordinate the event.

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MAY 15, 2020

MemberSuite describes how to show virtual event ROI to sponsors and exhibitors by creating opportunities for them to achieve their marketing goals: increasing brand awareness, providing thought leadership, showcasing their products, and developing and deepening relationships. Virtual conference success story. 1 CAE credit. Host: ASAE.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 11, 2017

But a recently released report—“ Divergent Views/Common Ground: The Leadership Perspectives of C-Suite Executives and Millennial Leaders ” [PDF]—from The Conference Board, Development Dimensions International, and RW2 Enterprises does just this. Fewer researchers have tackled the topic of millennials as leaders.

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Velvet Chainsaw

MAY 16, 2017

Having recently consulted with a major professional association on the sustainability and long-term growth strategy of its women’s leadership conference, I was motivated to attend a leadership forum for women in our own industry: IAEE’s Women’s Leadership Forum, which took place at the new MGM National Harbor in early May.

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APRIL 28, 2023

Meet five professional coaches, experience two focused sessions, and learn how, when done right, working with a professional coach can help you navigate change, level-up your leadership, map out an action plan to achieve a goal, and much more. More info/register. More info/register (members only). 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

Conference/abstract management. Ex Ordo describes how to implement conference and abstract management software for medical, technical, scientific, and academic society events. Their guide covers configuring software for abstract submission and peer review, issuing the call for papers, designing the conference program, and more.

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APRIL 21, 2023

Strategist, Public Speaker, Author, PMA Nonprofit Leadership and Vista Cova Tue 4/25 at 1 p.m. Host: UST Education Speakers: Sharon Ashton, Open Academy & Events Director, EURORDIS Ksenija Polla, CMP, North America Regional Director, International Congress and Convention Association Wed 4/26 at 11 a.m. More info/register.

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Association Navigator

AUGUST 29, 2012

I’ve just returned from Colorado where GMA, the Association of Food, Beverage and Consumer Products Companies , hosted what will reportedly be their last Executive Conference. This is my review of the conference. Lord Nelson – One of General McChrystal’s Leadership Examples. Advocacy, Education, and Insight.

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JANUARY 26, 2024

Billhighway discusses the causes of leadership succession issues and offers strategies for preventing volunteer burnout , a big problem for chapters. Leadership development for young members. TopClass LMS has a solution for empty volunteer pipelines: leadership development cohort programs. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Assuming groups outside North America will immediately conform to a Western view of DEI is setting yourself up for failure. As an example, he points to a recent conference ASIS hosted in Saudi Arabia. That engagement with different cultures is meaningful even if you’re not working outside of North America.

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Aaron Wolowiec

JULY 15, 2014

The ASAE Foundation and MCI Group , a global network of 50-plus offices providing market development services and conference management, just launched a multi-year, multi-phase research project to better understand U.S. associations’ business activities with countries outside North America. Good business acumen.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 17, 2015

More than 2,600 high school, college, and club volleyball coaches, as well as program directors, are calling Omaha home for the next few days as they learn the latest coaching and player-development techniques and build their own leadership skills. Conference: 2015 AVCA Annual Convention. Venue: CenturyLink Convention Center.

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AUGUST 27, 2021

Virtual conferences survey. If virtual or in-person conferences are part of your organization’s strategy—whether you’re a non- or for-profit, large or small organization—please participate in the Tagoras 2021 Virtual Conferences survey. Thought Leadership Session: Associations’ Future Strategies. Volunteer training.

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MAY 8, 2020

Virtual conference networking. Find yours on the Feeding America website. Learn how to take events online in a way that is going to deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference. Monetizing Your Virtual Conference When Competing with Free.

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JANUARY 15, 2021

In response to the pandemic, many associations hosted new virtual events, took down their members-only content paywall, and reduced fees for virtual conferences and education—changes that affect their membership value proposition. Inclusive leadership. He suggests ten steps nonprofits can take to make space for black male leadership.

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JUNE 5, 2020

I’ve also started watching this PBS documentary series, Reconstruction: America After the Civil War written and presented by Henry Louis Gates Jr. Oh yeah, pandemic, virtual conferences, faltering economy and all that. What happens after your virtual conference. Virtual conference success story. Anti-Racism Resource List.

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JULY 3, 2020

Inclusive leadership. Processes, policies and traditions are all areas of concern when it comes to DEI, but this meaty read, The Manager’s Guide to Inclusive Leadership — Small Habits That Make a Big Impact from First Round Review, describes small behavioral steps leaders can take to create a more inclusive workplace. 1 CAE credit.

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JANUARY 22, 2021

Do we have approval to book live conferences? Breakout room topics will include asynchronous virtual education, virtual conferences, and Zoom tips. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Troy Pfeffer, Partnerships Director, Howspace North America. 1 CAE credit.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Participants receive complimentary access to a customizable dashboard allowing you to view the data and download a unique report to guide you, your staff and volunteer leadership. McKinley Advisors describes how they helped the Infectious Diseases Society of America by starting at the top with governance and leadership development.

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JULY 2, 2021

It comes from a group of legal vendors who met late last year “to explore the current state of legal industry conferences and discuss ways they might partner with conference organizers to build a better experience for all.” Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman.

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ISAE

APRIL 21, 2024

For example, the American Heart Association offers discounts and priority registration to important conferences in the space. For example, if they don’t attend the conference, they may miss hearing from a famous or influential figure in the industry. Invite members to events and make it clear that you’re reaching out to them first.

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AssociationChat

MAY 20, 2020

We became friends in the early days of Twitter and through an innovative project called EventCamp that witnessed us meeting with other creative types in the meetings world to create and participate in unique experiences all over North America. Event Leadership Institute. Professional Conference Organisers Australia.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Virtual conference pricing. WBT Systems describes the different factors you need to consider when pricing a virtual conference , and right at the top they say, “Your virtual conference should not be free.”. Virtual conference FOMO.

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Association Adviser

APRIL 12, 2018

Moreover, while there are many ways to develop yourself professionally, such as joining an organization, taking a night class at the university, enrolling in a free online seminar or attending a conference, the method of professional development I’m recommending doesn’t require you to even leave the house: Read books.

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SBI

APRIL 23, 2021

America was already showing an increasing preference for staying at home, rather than heading out to the movie theater. There is one exception: Every association needs to be engaged in a genuine effort to increase inclusion and equity among its members and within its leadership ranks—and truthfully, nothing about that should be polarizing.).

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FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Exhibitors want to stay loyal to industry conferences and trade shows, but they are weighing the expenses against the decreasing ROI. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Michael Barrett, Sports & Leisure North America Centerplate, a Sodexo Company. 1 CMP credit.

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JULY 21, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association Brain Food is taking off next Friday, July 28 because I’m away all week at my state SAE conference and a family beach vacation. The next edition will go live on Friday, August 4. Member education. Some of them don’t even exist now.

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Velvet Chainsaw

APRIL 10, 2013

This includes the meetings industry’s traditional conference. Our conferences are being reinvented by people who don’t follow the accepted practices and unspoken rules. Many conference organizers and hosts continue to believe that reinvention is a choice they can make or not make. Why The Reinvention?

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FEBRUARY 3, 2017

“I was showing the America I knew and observed to others who might not have noticed.”. The first time I sat in on a PM Poker session at the Avectra Users Conference years ago, I could have used a translator. Presenters: Jennifer Morales, director of communications, Infectious Diseases Society of America. More info/register.

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Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

A more long-term solution to managing the generation gap is to get new organizations or prominent young professionals involved in association leadership. One association that has had success in bringing young leaders into the association is the Marine Retailers Association of America (MRAA).

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AUGUST 6, 2021

Foresight as a Leadership Competency, Part 1. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Rebecca Humphrey, Head of North America Workplace Practice Group, Savills. Foresight as a Leadership Competency, Part 2. More info/register – possible fee for MPI non-members.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2017

“I was showing the America I knew and observed to others who might not have noticed.”. The first time I sat in on a PM Poker session at the Avectra Users Conference years ago, I could have used a translator. Presenters: Jennifer Morales, director of communications, Infectious Diseases Society of America. More info/register.

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