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BAE Chicagoland Kicks Off: Join the Movement!
Black Association Executives (BAE) is officially in Chicagoland, bringing a bold new community to Black association executives in the region.
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 New Leadership Experience for Men
A space for men to lead with purpose, connection, and authenticity—launching summer 2026 from Association Forum.
Member Spotlight: Jodi Talley
A 20-year association veteran and marketing leader, Jodi values the community’s support, storytelling, and connections—both professional and personal.
In Memoriam: Na Shawn “Shawn” Randle
Shawn was a beloved colleague, community builder, and bright light at Association Forum.
Get Hands-On with Learning: Explore Association Forum’s New LAB Programs
Explore a new set of education from Association Forum: LABs. In these hands-on courses, you’ll learn, apply, and build your way to CEUs and learning outcomes!







