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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Career Corner Roundup

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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Taking DEI from Planning to Action

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

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Driving Impact through a Portfolio Analysis

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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Association Professionals Explore the Merits of Being a Generalist V. Specialist

Veteran volunteer Mike Norbut, asks four association professionals to weigh the pros and cons of being a generalist or a specialist.

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The American Chemical Society Makes a Policy Change with an Eye Towards Inclusivity 

ACS spoke with FORUM Magazine about their policy change towards inclusivity. Watch the video or read the transcript!

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The Four Mentor Archetypes You Need in Your Professional Circle

The data isn’t surprising: Mentorship (or the absence of mentorship) has a distinct, quantifiable impact on your career. According to…

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ISACA Welcomes New CEO Erik Prusch

ISACA, a global community advancing individuals and organizations in their pursuit of digital trust, welcomed a new CEO in June.

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