Member Spotlight: Elle Peifer-Funderburg

Elle is the assistant manager, marketing at the Society for Surgical Oncology. Read about how she fell in love with association work in this member spotlight!

Nurturing A Welcoming Environment® for Association Staff

Many associations strive to make all members feel welcome, but what is your organization doing to foster a Welcoming Environment for staff?

Ready for Anything: How to Prepare for Misinformation Online

This is the story of how an 8,000-member association faced down misinformation – and won.

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Association Forum Unveils 36th Annual Holiday Showcase® – Amplify 

Holiday Showcase is the Chicagoland association community’s favorite meeting! Be sure to register today so you don’t miss out!

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Association Forum Announces the 2024 Class of Forty Under 40® 

We honor forty young professionals who have proven to be invaluable assets to this profession.

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Are Women in Associations Doing More Office Housework? And Is It Holding Us Back?

Do tasks like ordering gifts for Board members or making restaurant reservations predominantly fall to women in your organization? If so, it’s time for a conversation.

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The Emergency Nurses Association Utilizes Design Thinking to Reimagine its Awards Ceremony 

In a prime example of intrapreneurship, the ENA utilized design thinking to innovate within the organization. Read how they reimagined their most prestigious awards ceremony.

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Uniting Voices: How Association Leaders are Shaping Industries Through Advocacy

Forum speaks with the American Bus Association and AIHA about their advocacy programs.

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Member Spotlight: Nikia Fitch, MBA, C2EX, AHWD, GREEN

Nikia is Executive Assistant at the Chicago Association of REALTORS®. Read on for whe she loves most about her job!

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Grow your organization by growing your employees

Growing an organization is intrinsically linked with the growth of its employees. After all, an association can only become more…

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Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month and Empower Latino Professionals with Self-Advocacy Strategies from Association Latinos

Discover practical strategies for Latino professionals in associations to enhance self-promotion and self-advocacy by overcoming cultural and systemic barriers, building supportive networks, and increasing career visibility.

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