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Member Spotlight: Michael Wilson, CMP
Michael is Division Director, Convention & Meeting Planning at the American Veterinary Medical Association. He came to association work via hospitality and loves his job. You won’t believe what’s not in his LinkedIn profile!
POV: My First Time at Women’s Executive Forum™ Was Inspiring and Invigorating
A first-time attendee of the Women’s Executive Forum 2025 reflects on the event’s inspiring energy, powerful connections, and impactful sessions that reshaped her approach to leadership.
Member Spotlight: Kimberly Kocian, MBA, CAE, CMP
Kimberly is a director at the American Bar Association. She has more than 25 years of association experience and recently joined Association Forum’s Board of Directors.
Association Forum Announces 2025 Honors Awards Recipients
Announcing the recipients of the 2025 Honors Awards. These industry stars will be honored at the 2025 Honors Gala™ on June 11, 2025.
Equal Pay Act Amendments
Do the new Illinois requirements about asking job applicants their salary histories impact associations?
Partners Make It Possible
This phrase helps qualify how we view our supplier members: as an invaluable part of our business and our industry.
Moving Past Learning Styles and Embracing Learner Engagement
How can associations capitalize on the changing needs of learners?
New Illinois Sexual Harassment Laws
Signed into law in August 2019, Illinois Senate Bill 75 enacted the Workplace Transparency Act (WTA) and amended the Illinois Human Rights Act (IHRA) and the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act (IGEA) to place significant new obligations on all Illinois employers.