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Synergy in the Boardroom: From Chaos to High Functioning

SCD Group

Policies were presented and adopted to ensure that new initiatives were not to be brought to the Board without having been vetted at the committee and staff level and that all proposals required a clear mapping to strategic plan as well as a sound business proposition. This year, Kellen is celebrating 50 years in business.

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Association Leadership: Stepping Into Chairs Role

SCD Group

The Nominations Committee is being encouraged to better assess skill and experience levels of potential candidates and be stronger in rejecting under-qualified candidate applicants. Russ Lemieux has more than 30 years of experience working with trade associations and professional societies.

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Global Dispatch: Meetings Takeaways From Great Ideas Asia-Pacific

Associations Now

ASAE’s Great Ideas in Association Management Conference, Asia-Pacific, which took place in Hong Kong last week, proved that meeting planners from around the world have a lot in common. Last week I had the opportunity to attend ASAE’s Great Ideas in Association Management Conference, Asia-Pacific , in Hong Kong.

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Hockey Feud Shows What Happens When Associations Forget about Their Members

SCD Group

Komen's executive vice president and chief marketing officer and the CEO of Komen's New York City affiliate both resigned. Brinker; however, remained as chairman of Komen’s executive committee. In my 34 years in association management, I've often thought about how correct this farmer was/is!

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Game Plan 2014: Seeing Around the Corners

Association Adviser

Michael Hoehn , vice president of business development for health care association management company CMInnovators , said his firm works with organizations that are looking to grow in response to changes in both the health care and the association landscape. Not using Innovation Science.