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Ask a Coach: What are early warning signs your high performers are job hunting or job hugging?
When your star performer suddenly goes quiet, it’s more than a mood shift—it’s a signal to pause, connect, and uncover what’s really going on before the ripple effect begins.
Association Forum Names Denise LeDuc Froemming as 2026 Woman of Influence™
Celebrating a visionary leader whose bold innovation and people-first approach have transformed associations and inspired a more inclusive future.
Association Forum Releases the 2026 FIRE Report, a Strategic Signal for a Sector in Transition
Association Forum unveiled the 2026 FIRE Report at Holiday Showcase, delivering strategic intelligence to help association leaders navigate economic volatility, talent challenges, and rapid AI-driven transformation.
In Memoriam: Leslie Whittet, CAE
Association Forum mourns the loss of Leslie Whittet, CAE, a beloved leader whose passion, kindness, and dedication to the association community will be deeply missed.
Closing the Gaps
Dr. Kathleen T. O’Loughlin spoke about the major gaps that exist between men and women in business and medical professions.
Leading by Example
FORUM spoke with Rita Cook about why support leads to success and how Bank of America gave her the opportunity to pay her success forward to future leaders.
Developing Leaders for the Future
One of the most important issues facing associations is developing leaders for the future, particularly from under-represented identity groups.
A Fantastic Voyage into Digital Transformation
A review of our Painted Picture—an aspirational view of the future that tells a story on how we will evolve and grow over the next five years.







