About the Author

Member Spotlight: Ben Opp, SPHR

Ben is an HR Hotline Advisor for HR Source and describes himself as “an above-average whistler.” Find out more about Ben in this month’s Member Spotlight!

READ MORE
Excelerate Program

Association Forum Celebrates Valued Partners in Excelerate Program

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  CHICAGO (June 24, 2024) — Association Forum is proud to acknowledge the…

READ MORE
genuine leather sneakers shoes for men's fashions

Stepping Up Your Style: Outfit Ideas and Inspiration for the Association Forum Foundation Honors Gala

Once again, this year’s Honors Gala is a sneaker ball! Read on for ideas and inspo on what to wear.

READ MORE

Work/Life: How Do You “Walk the Talk” in Your Career?

We asked Association Forum’s Publications Working Group how they “Walk the Talk” in regards to their careers. Read on for their answers!

READ MORE

Member Spotlight: Ryan Frydenlund, CIMA, CIPM

Ryan has been working with association clients for more than 7 years and has wholeheartedly embraced this community. Find out more about Ryan in his Member Spotlight!

READ MORE

Association Forum Honors Former CEO Chris Mahaffey with Naming of Inspiring Leader Award  

The prestigious award will now be named the Chris Mahaffey Inspiring Leader Award.

READ MORE

How to Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month

Asian Americans have made tremendous contributions to the association industry and the diverse fabric of the Chicagoland area.

READ MORE

Member Spotlight: Nicole Araujo, CAE

You’ll never guess the names of Nicole Araujo’s cats. Read her member spotlight to find out that and why she loves working with associations!

READ MORE
Congratulations to the 2024 Honors Award Recipients

Association Forum Announces 2024 Honors Award Recipients

Association Forum is proud to announce the Honors Award recipients for our most prestigious awards—to be recognized at the Honors Gala.

READ MORE
work life balance concept

Work/Life: How Do You Create Balance in Your Work & Life?

We asked association professionals how they create work/life balance while juggling the demands of a fast-paced industry.

READ MORE