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Association Forum Announces New Board Officers and Members
Association Forum has announced the appointment of three new directors and one new officer to its Board of Directors, effective April 1, 2026. The newly elected leaders bring deep expertise across governance, marketing, engagement, and strategy—strengthening the organization’s commitment to advancing the professional practice of association management.
You Don’t Have a Retention Problem. You Have a Promotion Problem.
Women leave when their expertise is overlooked and advancement stalls. The glass escalator explains why—and how to stop it.
BAE Chicagoland Kicks Off: Join the Movement!
Black Association Executives (BAE) is officially in Chicagoland, bringing a bold new community to Black association executives in the region.
25/7/365 Leadership: How to gain an extra hour every day (Without burning out)
Association professionals don’t work in a 9‑to‑5 world, but in a 24/7/365 reality. With high expectations, limited resources, and mission‑driven pressure, many wish for a twenty‑fifth hour—but the truth is, more time has to be created within the hours we already have.
Great Change Means Great Opportunities for Growth
Now is not the time to play it safe. We must explore new opportunities to grow and change our organizations.
Avoiding Mistakes: Tips for CEOs to Stay on Top
How do you become a CEO? How do you keep the board happy? Dive into these insights and more.
How Mark Schulman Shifts His Attitude to Adapt to Change
Pink’s drummer on positivity, gratitude and the three things he does each morning
Multigenerational Speaker Raven Solomon Explores the Intersection of Racial Inequity and Generational Differences in New Book
To effectively communicate across generations within teams or organizations, we need to understand the values of others and demonstrate those values in our interactions.