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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. The management of that process–getting all those people up to speed so they are effective right from the beginning of their term–is quite an art form.

Georgia 107
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From Relevance to REVOLUTION. It's NOW or NEVER: WOW.

Tom Morrison

Here is an example. I was at a FSAE Think Tank, with 35 top association executives a couple of weeks ago. Members dont need an association for that anymore as much," he claimed. You see, this executive didnt understand how to relate his own value to the value he was receiving from his association. ITS NOT TRUE.