Member Spotlight: Elle Peifer-Funderburg

Elle is the assistant manager, marketing at the Society for Surgical Oncology. Read about how she fell in love with association work in this member spotlight!

Nurturing A Welcoming Environment® for Association Staff

Many associations strive to make all members feel welcome, but what is your organization doing to foster a Welcoming Environment for staff?

Ready for Anything: How to Prepare for Misinformation Online

This is the story of how an 8,000-member association faced down misinformation – and won.

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Every single Career Corner article we published in 2024!

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Association Forum Announces 2025 Woman of Influence™

Congratulations to Cie Armstead, DBA, Administrative Director at the American College of Surgeons.

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Associations must move beyond conversation to actionable diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. Read on for examples from two organizations!

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Conducting regular portfolio analyses helps associations streamline their programs, align with strategic goals, and optimize resources to balance mission impact with financial sustainability.

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Work/Life: How Did You Find Your Way to the Association Industry?

Most of us are accidental association professionals. Find out how two women landed in this field!

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The Importance of Authenticity in New Power Leadership

Seasoned association executive Jim McNeil says that authenticity is the key to New Power Leadership.

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Innovation & Intrapreneurship in Associations

Guillermo Ortiz de Zárate, the Chief Innovation & Information Officer at the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB), discusses the role of intrapreneurship in associations.

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AI For Associations: Where Do We Begin?

You likely already rely on AI for daily tasks you don’t even think about. Here, Jeanne Sheehy explores what’s next.

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