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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!

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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?

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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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New Power Leadership

The Secret to Building a Strong, Reliable Professional Network

Authenticity, shared vulnerability, and common interests are the keys to creating a network that truly empowers and enriches your life.

Member Spotlight

Member Spotlight: Emily Butera

Emily has worked in association management for two healthcare organizations in the past four years. Read on on for what she loves about her work!

Industry & Culture

Career Corner Roundup

Every single Career Corner article we published in 2024!

Forum News, Press Releases

Association Forum Announces 2025 Woman of Influence™

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

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Member Engagement

The Great Resignation is Not a Blip

People will keep quitting their jobs; learn to work with it.

Welcoming Environment®

VOICES: Colette Marquardt on How to be Unapologetically Inclusive

In this video, Collette speaks about Pride Month, her heroes, and inclusion.

Events

Smithbucklin Executives Share Secrets for the Best. Meeting. Ever.

Panelists at Forum Forward 2022 share their tips for a productive and engaging meeting.

Welcoming Environment®

All the Pride Month Resources You Never Knew You Needed

Links to everything from job boards to DEI trainings to books.

Inspiring & Informing Today's Association Professionals

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