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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.
Your Next Coworker Might Be AI
A new phase of AI is emerging — one that thinks, adapts, and collaborates like a teammate.
ASSOCIATION FORUM ANNOUNCES MAN IN™: THE MEN’S LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Association Forum is launching Man In: The Men’s Leadership Experience, a new one-day immersive leadership lab designed to foster connection, wellbeing, and authentic leadership for men and male-identifying leaders. Taking place September 17, 2026, Man In moves beyond traditional conferences to create space for reflection, meaningful dialogue, and practical leadership growth—inviting leaders to step in, show up, and grow.
Association Forum Announces 2026 Woman’s Executive Forum’s Keynote Speaker – Adrianne Haslet
With a story that has inspired millions worldwide, Adrianne Haslet leads the 2026 Women’s Executive Forum™ with a keynote that powerfully embodies “Legacy in Motion.”
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.
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.
Uniting Voices: How Association Leaders are Shaping Industries Through Advocacy
Forum speaks with the American Bus Association and AIHA about their advocacy programs.
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!