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Use Sponsored Grants to Strengthen Your Membership and Events

Association Adviser

After experiencing FSAE for myself, I eagerly volunteered to serve on the marketing committee to help plan and promote the 2017 conference and am happily paying to renew my membership. The Georgia Society of Association Executives refocused its foundation grants program to fund paid internships. The answer?

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Association Management Group (AMG) CEO Paul Mengert Named Educator of the Year by Community Associations Institute (CAI)

AMG

He is an alumnus of the Harvard Business School (OPM) and recently earned a certificate in Diversity and Inclusion from Cornell University. Additionally, Mengert serves as Chairman for both the Piedmont Triad Airport Authority as well as for the North Carolina Chapter of CAI’s Legislative Action Committee (NC-LAC).

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ASAE Cites Discrimination, Business Impact in Testimony Opposing Texas Bill

Associations Now

As a Texas Senate committee considered a proposed “bathroom bill” in a Tuesday hearing, ASAE submitted written testimony opposing SB 6, saying the measure discriminates against members of the LGBT community and is bad for business. Lois Kolkhorst (R-Brenham) filed the Texas Privacy Protection Act with the support of Lt. Dan Patrick.

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Increase Your Membership ROI – Return on Involvement

Association Adviser

Do you know if they offer a certification? In addition to annual roles, like board positions or committee chairs, make sure your association has a list of one-time needs or assignments that take 30 minutes or less. Today, Aplebaum oversees the commission for the Certified Association Executive certificate.

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Make a Plan Now for a Professional Development Day During the Holidays

.orgCommunity

Talk to your committee (kitchen cabinet, members who get it, members you want an excuse to talk to) and see what they think of this idea. • What would they do if they took a PD Day during the holiday break? Since a new year is a time of new goals , host a virtual open house about each of your certification programs. Now’s the time.

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Make a Plan Now for a Professional Development Day During the Holidays

.orgCommunity

Talk to your committee (kitchen cabinet, members who get it, members you want an excuse to talk to) and see what they think of this idea. • What would they do if they took a PD Day during the holiday break? Since a new year is a time of new goals , host a virtual open house about each of your certification programs. Now’s the time.

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The rEvolutionary Governance™ System

Leading Associations

Boulton of the University of Georgia wrote an article entitled “The Evolving Board: a Look at the Board’s Changing Roles and Information Needs,” which enumerates stages of development in corporate boards in the for-profit sector. His stages are: Founding/Organizing. The Governing Board. The Institutional Board.

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