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I had the great honor this week to present with Robert Barnes of Fitness Australia this week at the ASAE Annual Meeting in Atlanta, GA. He also included the video in our presentation in Atlanta. MORE
and he and I will be speaking this weekend at ASAE’s Annual Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia. That’s what Robert Barnes did. Rob’s the General Manager at Fitness Australia (and my one and only Guest Poster here on this blog so far!), MORE
Four Atlanta-based advertising agencies are joining forces in the Advertising for Change coalition, which aims to boost diversity in the advertising world’s ranks. That history is driving four of Atlanta’s ad agencies—JWT Atlanta, 22squared, Fitzgerald & Co., MORE
Atlanta, GA. Atlanta, GA. In December 2012, I was pleased to finally release Event Garde’s first research project. In a nutshell, The Meetings Report strives to describe the state of the Michigan association meetings industry. MORE
Back in August in Atlanta at #ASAE13, I had the opportunity to sit down with Association Adviser TV to talk about a variety of things, including ways to engage your members. Naylor has just published the first video from that interview, which also includes wisdom from Gregg Balko (CEO of SAMPE , and my co-presenter in Just Do It: An Experiential Workshop on Diversity and Inclusion ), John Bell ( Boxwood ), and Kristen Hartman ( Professional Photographers of America ). MORE
This Tweet grabbed my attention: SHRM Atlanta 2: Malcolm Gladwell on Why Millennials Are So Very Different. Great job SHRM-Atlanta. Pages. About. Contact. Causeaholic. AMR Management Services. Stronger by Association. Wednesday, July 4, 2012. MORE
So, as you make your way to Atlanta remember to go forth, be your awesome self and have a great ASAE Annual Meeting Experience! Guest Post by Sandra Giarde, CAE. By now you’ve read about what to bring to ASAE. Your travel arrangements are all confirmed and reconfirmed. MORE
The School Nutrition Association’s Annual National Conference begins this weekend in Atlanta. City: Atlanta. Rundown Attendees: 6,000. Exhibit Booths: 850. Education Sessions: 120 plus. More than 6,000 are expected to attend. MORE
While all AZA-accredited zoos and aquariums make conservation a top priority, this award brings well-deserved recognition to Zoo Atlanta for making a positive impact on the future of this species. It’s “pandemonium” at Zoo Atlanta this week. MORE
The following is adapted from remarks delivered at the National Society of Professional Engineer’s House of Delegates General Assembly, July 22, 2017 in Atlanta, Georgia. As NSPE ends one fiscal/program year and starts a new one, it would be typical to talk about the past year’s activity. That is worth doing: we have a good story to […]. The Nature of Associations business strategy culture membership models MORE
association budgeting Atlanta Apartment Association benchmarking budget surplus budgetingDespite an improving economy and rising membership numbers, many associations are still trying to run lean and mean. Even if they received a substantial unexpected budget surplus, many association. MORE
It’s been a few days since I left the ASAE meeting in Atlanta. I had a great time, as usual, but there has been one issue that has been bouncing around in my brain since I left. MORE
It’s good news for the industry, good news for Atlanta, and good news for ASAE. It’s good news for the industry, good news for Atlanta, and good news for ASAE,” said Graham. MORE
The American Evaluation Association’s 30th Annual Conference—Evaluation 2016—kicks off early next week in Atlanta. Venue: Atlanta Marriott Marquis. Rundown Attendees: 3,000. Presenters: 800. Presentations: 750. MORE
During this interview talks with me about her book and what she’ll be presenting to Association Executives at ASAE’s 2013 Annual Conference in Atlanta during her opening keynote. MORE
The standard-setting International Code Council relies on a thorough and transparent review process to avoid overreacting to tragedy—such as the recent death of a spectator at an Atlanta stadium—and a focus on safety has resulted in widespread adoption of ICC’s voluntary codes. MORE
6 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. Associations Meetings Professional Development Aaron Wolowiec American Society for Association Executives ASAE Atlanta Cheryl Ronk Donna Oser Event Garde Facebook Georgia World Congress Center Instagram Learning Michigan Society of Association Executives MSAE networking OrgPro Radisson Hotel at Kalamazoo Center Skype social media Susan Robertson Twitter Vital Associations MORE
MC Insider is a weekly series for our users, dedicated to all things MemberClicks: product features and pointers, training details, webinar announcements, a glimpse into our day-to-day lives at our three office locations (Atlanta, Indianapolis, and Vancouver).and New year, new blog! MORE
Our Atlanta and Indianapolis locations had the opportunity to work on projects in March to do our part in helping further that vision: MC InsiderMC Cares is our annual initiative to give back; It’s one of the ways we honor the “ heart for service ” part of our mission. As a company that provides solutions for member-based and nonprofit organizations, it’s so important to us that we give a helping hand and support missions in our local communities! MORE
A large-scale project is underway in Atlanta to preserve a football-field-sized painting, and the International Panorama Council applauds the efforts to save it. MORE
Atlanta’s airport is easily one of the busiest in America. Don’t count on a lot of elbow room if you’ll be flying to or through Atlanta this summer. Great service: Atlanta is within a two-hour flight of about 80 percent of the U.S. MORE
And Nashville, Denver and Atlanta were the hotspots for revenue growth in 2014. Atlanta and Denver experienced the highest jumps in occupancy rates, according to the report. And it seems three event hotbeds – Miami, Denver and Atlanta – may crimp your style. MORE
Recently, the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association set up a phone bank and hosted a recruitment call-a-thon. The National Association of Home Builders encourages friendly competition among chapter members with an annual fall membership drive. MORE
Sorry, Atlanta readers.). I know the rest of the country doesn’t want to hear it, but all I’ve watched on TV this week is Super Bowl highlights. I’ve watched the replay of the game. I’ve watched the NFL films featuring the mic’d up players. And I’ve watched endless post-game analysis. MORE
May 2011 -- Leadership This month, the Corner Office spotlight shines on Wendy Kavanagh, CAE, president of the Georgia Society of Association Executives (GSAE) , the Atlanta-based organization devoted to enhancing the careers of association leaders who live and work in the Peach State. MORE
On August 4, from 3:15-4:30pm, ASAE welcomes Mr. Liu Youqian, the CEO of Federation of China Trade Associations & Chambers of Commerce, to speak about the “Future Trends for Chinese Associations” at the ASAE Annual Meeting in Atlanta. MORE
What do Fort Worth, Birmingham, Dubai, Denver and Atlanta have in common? All advertise in the first few pages of the July/August edition of Associations Now magazine as locations for your next association meeting. I’ll confess, Associations Now isn’t typically my top priority. MORE
2022 – Atlanta. Good news fellow Midwesterners! In 2018, ASAE’s Annual Meeting and Exposition will be coming to Chicago! On July 25, ASAE announced the host cities for its meetings, through 2022: 2017 – Toronto. 2018 – Chicago. 2019 – Columbus. 2020 – Las Vegas. 2021 – Dallas. MORE
If not, the latest episode of the “ATL Files” might get you in the mood for this year’s event, taking place in Atlanta. The action films showcase the needs of Atlanta’s visitors, following two agents trying to get to all the city has to offer. MORE
The Governors Highway Safety Association’s 2018 Annual Meeting begins this weekend in Atlanta. City: Atlanta. Rundown Attendees: 600 plus. Exhibitors: 60 plus. Breakout Workshops: 15. Diamond-Level Sponsors: 7. MORE
Features airports council international American Association of Port Authorities American Society for Surgery of the Hand APICS ASAE association innovation Atlanta Apartment Association California Association of Health Facilities Ford Motor Company Innovation Institute for International Education Location Based Marketing Association Society of American Florists The Canadian Bar AssociationAre you a Type-A take-charge leader? MORE
To educate members of Atlanta’s commercial real estate community about the struggles and successes of some the industry’s women and minorities, the Atlanta Commercial Board of Realtors recently launched a speaker series focused on diversity. MORE
A large chunk of the association universe will be heading for Atlanta for #ASAE13 within the next week or so. There will be approximately 6000 association pros in Atlanta, and approximately twice that many options for what to do with your time there. You’ve invested time and money in going to Atlanta to meet people and learn. What’s the point of investing in the conference if you spend all your time in Atlanta on email and the phone with your office? MORE
While the original meeting was scheduled for three days, the new event will only be one day—February 16—and will take place at the nonprofit Carter Center in Atlanta. What was kind of a sleepy three-day meeting for the converted in Atlanta has now become a national discussion.”. MORE
Carlos Museum in Atlanta, told The Atlanta Journal Constitution. A number of Alzheimer’s Association chapters throughout the country are collaborating with art museums to provide special programs geared toward those with memory loss and cognitive impairment. MORE
SEPTEMBER 29, 2016
The city of Atlanta announced a deal with Airports Council International and the International Air Transport Association to try the new security approach, making the city’s airport the first to do so in the U.S. Atlanta is the first U.S. MORE
Does Global Mean One and the Same? Different cultures, needs, market dynamics are some of the considerations that should be taken in determining an association’s market entry in each region. Should one hit the ground running or perform all due diligence prior to running activities on the ground? MORE
The American Transaction Processors Coalition, a new trade group that launched this month, hopes to show its financial clout—largely centered on a part of Atlanta called Transaction Alley—to the rest of the world. MORE
Amateur tournament , which will culminate next month in a championship round with both a virtual location—a tournament on a digital representation of the Pebble Beach Golf Links—and a physical location, at Topgolf’s Atlanta venue. The U.S. MORE
2022 – Atlanta. Good news fellow Midwesterners! In 2018, ASAE’s Annual Meeting and Exposition will be coming to Chicago! On July 25, ASAE announced the host cities for its meetings, through 2022: 2017 – Toronto. 2018 – Chicago. 2019 – Columbus. 2020 – Las Vegas. 2021 – Dallas. MORE
It was a different experience this year and so it has taken longer for me to … Continue reading → Association Stuff #ASAE13 ASAE Association ATL Atlanta Australia Brent McConnell Convention Fitness Australia Fogdirog Jamie Notter Jeff Hurt Networking YAPstar This was my sixth ASAE annual meeting and I have taken much longer than normal to reflect on my takeaways from #ASAE13 than usual. MORE
120 Atlanta Apartment Association vice president Russ Webb shares his thoughts about the need for constant innovation, accountability and fun in the modern association era. From the Corner Office Leadership Atlanta Apartment Association careers Georgia Apartment Association leadership member communication membership National Apartment Association Russ Webb volunteer volunteering MORE
Atlanta Related Topics Associations Now
SEPTEMBER 29, 2016
The city of Atlanta announced a deal with Airports Council International and the International Air Transport Association to try the new security approach, making the city’s airport the first to do so in the U.S. Atlanta is the first U.S.
Associations Now
MARCH 14, 2017
Four Atlanta-based advertising agencies are joining forces in the Advertising for Change coalition, which aims to boost diversity in the advertising world’s ranks. That history is driving four of Atlanta’s ad agencies—JWT Atlanta, 22squared, Fitzgerald & Co.,
Associations Now
MAY 29, 2013
Atlanta’s airport is easily one of the busiest in America. Don’t count on a lot of elbow room if you’ll be flying to or through Atlanta this summer. Great service: Atlanta is within a two-hour flight of about 80 percent of the U.S.
Associations Now
APRIL 2, 2013
If not, the latest episode of the “ATL Files” might get you in the mood for this year’s event, taking place in Atlanta. The action films showcase the needs of Atlanta’s visitors, following two agents trying to get to all the city has to offer.
GlowGlobally
JULY 23, 2013
Does Global Mean One and the Same? Different cultures, needs, market dynamics are some of the considerations that should be taken in determining an association’s market entry in each region. Should one hit the ground running or perform all due diligence prior to running activities on the ground?
Aaron Wolowiec
FEBRUARY 3, 2015
And Nashville, Denver and Atlanta were the hotspots for revenue growth in 2014. Atlanta and Denver experienced the highest jumps in occupancy rates, according to the report. And it seems three event hotbeds – Miami, Denver and Atlanta – may crimp your style.
GlowGlobally
JUNE 19, 2013
On August 4, from 3:15-4:30pm, ASAE welcomes Mr. Liu Youqian, the CEO of Federation of China Trade Associations & Chambers of Commerce, to speak about the “Future Trends for Chinese Associations” at the ASAE Annual Meeting in Atlanta.
Aaron Wolowiec
JANUARY 2, 2013
Atlanta, GA. Atlanta, GA. In December 2012, I was pleased to finally release Event Garde’s first research project. In a nutshell, The Meetings Report strives to describe the state of the Michigan association meetings industry.
Aaron Wolowiec
JUNE 25, 2013
6 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. Associations Meetings Professional Development Aaron Wolowiec American Society for Association Executives ASAE Atlanta Cheryl Ronk Donna Oser Event Garde Facebook Georgia World Congress Center Instagram Learning Michigan Society of Association Executives MSAE networking OrgPro Radisson Hotel at Kalamazoo Center Skype social media Susan Robertson Twitter Vital Associations
Association Adviser
JANUARY 21, 2016
Atlanta Apartment Association vice president Russ Webb shares his thoughts about the need for constant innovation, accountability and fun in the modern association era. From the Corner Office Leadership Atlanta Apartment Association careers Georgia Apartment Association leadership member communication membership National Apartment Association Russ Webb volunteer volunteering
Association Adviser
JANUARY 8, 2016
association budgeting Atlanta Apartment Association benchmarking budget surplus budgetingDespite an improving economy and rising membership numbers, many associations are still trying to run lean and mean. Even if they received a substantial unexpected budget surplus, many association.
Association Adviser
JANUARY 26, 2016
Features airports council international American Association of Port Authorities American Society for Surgery of the Hand APICS ASAE association innovation Atlanta Apartment Association California Association of Health Facilities Ford Motor Company Innovation Institute for International Education Location Based Marketing Association Society of American Florists The Canadian Bar AssociationAre you a Type-A take-charge leader?
SCD Group
JULY 4, 2012
This Tweet grabbed my attention: SHRM Atlanta 2: Malcolm Gladwell on Why Millennials Are So Very Different. Great job SHRM-Atlanta. Pages. About. Contact. Causeaholic. AMR Management Services. Stronger by Association. Wednesday, July 4, 2012.
KiKi L'Italien's Acronym Soup
SEPTEMBER 11, 2011
Golden's Rules for Association
JULY 28, 2017
The following is adapted from remarks delivered at the National Society of Professional Engineer’s House of Delegates General Assembly, July 22, 2017 in Atlanta, Georgia. As NSPE ends one fiscal/program year and starts a new one, it would be typical to talk about the past year’s activity. That is worth doing: we have a good story to […]. The Nature of Associations business strategy culture membership models
YourMembership Blog
AUGUST 4, 2013
Beautiful weather (thank you Atlanta CVB, I’m sure [.] ( Read more. ) Yesterday was the sort of day that one would never choose to do over again for fear that one of the amazing details would be left out.
Associations Now
JULY 18, 2013
While all AZA-accredited zoos and aquariums make conservation a top priority, this award brings well-deserved recognition to Zoo Atlanta for making a positive impact on the future of this species. It’s “pandemonium” at Zoo Atlanta this week.
Associations Now
FEBRUARY 13, 2017
A large-scale project is underway in Atlanta to preserve a football-field-sized painting, and the International Panorama Council applauds the efforts to save it.
Associations Now
AUGUST 23, 2018
The Governors Highway Safety Association’s 2018 Annual Meeting begins this weekend in Atlanta. City: Atlanta. Rundown Attendees: 600 plus. Exhibitors: 60 plus. Breakout Workshops: 15. Diamond-Level Sponsors: 7.
Jamie Notter
AUGUST 8, 2013
I had the great honor this week to present with Robert Barnes of Fitness Australia this week at the ASAE Annual Meeting in Atlanta, GA. He also included the video in our presentation in Atlanta.
Associations Now
AUGUST 8, 2013
It’s good news for the industry, good news for Atlanta, and good news for ASAE. It’s good news for the industry, good news for Atlanta, and good news for ASAE,” said Graham.
Associations Now
NOVEMBER 20, 2014
To educate members of Atlanta’s commercial real estate community about the struggles and successes of some the industry’s women and minorities, the Atlanta Commercial Board of Realtors recently launched a speaker series focused on diversity.
Jamie Notter
JULY 31, 2013
and he and I will be speaking this weekend at ASAE’s Annual Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia. That’s what Robert Barnes did. Rob’s the General Manager at Fitness Australia (and my one and only Guest Poster here on this blog so far!),
Spark Consulting
JULY 26, 2013
A large chunk of the association universe will be heading for Atlanta for #ASAE13 within the next week or so. There will be approximately 6000 association pros in Atlanta, and approximately twice that many options for what to do with your time there. You’ve invested time and money in going to Atlanta to meet people and learn. What’s the point of investing in the conference if you spend all your time in Atlanta on email and the phone with your office?
MembersClicks
APRIL 3, 2018
Our Atlanta and Indianapolis locations had the opportunity to work on projects in March to do our part in helping further that vision: MC InsiderMC Cares is our annual initiative to give back; It’s one of the ways we honor the “ heart for service ” part of our mission. As a company that provides solutions for member-based and nonprofit organizations, it’s so important to us that we give a helping hand and support missions in our local communities!
Associations Now
OCTOBER 12, 2018
Recently, the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association set up a phone bank and hosted a recruitment call-a-thon. The National Association of Home Builders encourages friendly competition among chapter members with an annual fall membership drive.
Associations Now
FEBRUARY 1, 2017
While the original meeting was scheduled for three days, the new event will only be one day—February 16—and will take place at the nonprofit Carter Center in Atlanta. What was kind of a sleepy three-day meeting for the converted in Atlanta has now become a national discussion.”.
Associations Now
APRIL 22, 2014
The American Transaction Processors Coalition, a new trade group that launched this month, hopes to show its financial clout—largely centered on a part of Atlanta called Transaction Alley—to the rest of the world.
Associations Now
OCTOBER 20, 2016
The American Evaluation Association’s 30th Annual Conference—Evaluation 2016—kicks off early next week in Atlanta. Venue: Atlanta Marriott Marquis. Rundown Attendees: 3,000. Presenters: 800. Presentations: 750.
MembersClicks
JANUARY 16, 2018
MC Insider is a weekly series for our users, dedicated to all things MemberClicks: product features and pointers, training details, webinar announcements, a glimpse into our day-to-day lives at our three office locations (Atlanta, Indianapolis, and Vancouver).and New year, new blog!
Spark Consulting
OCTOBER 8, 2013
Back in August in Atlanta at #ASAE13, I had the opportunity to sit down with Association Adviser TV to talk about a variety of things, including ways to engage your members. Naylor has just published the first video from that interview, which also includes wisdom from Gregg Balko (CEO of SAMPE , and my co-presenter in Just Do It: An Experiential Workshop on Diversity and Inclusion ), John Bell ( Boxwood ), and Kristen Hartman ( Professional Photographers of America ).
Aaron Wolowiec
AUGUST 9, 2016
2022 – Atlanta. Good news fellow Midwesterners! In 2018, ASAE’s Annual Meeting and Exposition will be coming to Chicago! On July 25, ASAE announced the host cities for its meetings, through 2022: 2017 – Toronto. 2018 – Chicago. 2019 – Columbus. 2020 – Las Vegas. 2021 – Dallas.
Aaron Wolowiec
AUGUST 9, 2016
2022 – Atlanta. Good news fellow Midwesterners! In 2018, ASAE’s Annual Meeting and Exposition will be coming to Chicago! On July 25, ASAE announced the host cities for its meetings, through 2022: 2017 – Toronto. 2018 – Chicago. 2019 – Columbus. 2020 – Las Vegas. 2021 – Dallas.
Associations Now
AUGUST 26, 2013
The standard-setting International Code Council relies on a thorough and transparent review process to avoid overreacting to tragedy—such as the recent death of a spectator at an Atlanta stadium—and a focus on safety has resulted in widespread adoption of ICC’s voluntary codes.
Association Management
FEBRUARY 13, 2017
Sorry, Atlanta readers.). I know the rest of the country doesn’t want to hear it, but all I’ve watched on TV this week is Super Bowl highlights. I’ve watched the replay of the game. I’ve watched the NFL films featuring the mic’d up players. And I’ve watched endless post-game analysis.
Associations Now
AUGUST 6, 2018
Amateur tournament , which will culminate next month in a championship round with both a virtual location—a tournament on a digital representation of the Pebble Beach Golf Links—and a physical location, at Topgolf’s Atlanta venue. The U.S.
Association Management
SEPTEMBER 23, 2014
What do Fort Worth, Birmingham, Dubai, Denver and Atlanta have in common? All advertise in the first few pages of the July/August edition of Associations Now magazine as locations for your next association meeting. I’ll confess, Associations Now isn’t typically my top priority.
KiKi L'Italien's Acronym Soup
JULY 30, 2013
So, as you make your way to Atlanta remember to go forth, be your awesome self and have a great ASAE Annual Meeting Experience! Guest Post by Sandra Giarde, CAE. By now you’ve read about what to bring to ASAE. Your travel arrangements are all confirmed and reconfirmed.
Associations Now
JULY 6, 2017
The School Nutrition Association’s Annual National Conference begins this weekend in Atlanta. City: Atlanta. Rundown Attendees: 6,000. Exhibit Booths: 850. Education Sessions: 120 plus. More than 6,000 are expected to attend.
Association Mavens
AUGUST 1, 2013
During this interview talks with me about her book and what she’ll be presenting to Association Executives at ASAE’s 2013 Annual Conference in Atlanta during her opening keynote.
Associations Now
FEBRUARY 11, 2015
Carlos Museum in Atlanta, told The Atlanta Journal Constitution. A number of Alzheimer’s Association chapters throughout the country are collaborating with art museums to provide special programs geared toward those with memory loss and cognitive impairment.
Association Adviser
MAY 9, 2011
May 2011 -- Leadership This month, the Corner Office spotlight shines on Wendy Kavanagh, CAE, president of the Georgia Society of Association Executives (GSAE) , the Atlanta-based organization devoted to enhancing the careers of association leaders who live and work in the Peach State.
Jamie Notter
AUGUST 12, 2013
It’s been a few days since I left the ASAE meeting in Atlanta. I had a great time, as usual, but there has been one issue that has been bouncing around in my brain since I left.
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