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Association Forum Announces New Board Officers and Members
Association Forum has announced the appointment of three new directors and one new officer to its Board of Directors, effective April 1, 2026. The newly elected leaders bring deep expertise across governance, marketing, engagement, and strategy—strengthening the organization’s commitment to advancing the professional practice of association management.
You Don’t Have a Retention Problem. You Have a Promotion Problem.
Women leave when their expertise is overlooked and advancement stalls. The glass escalator explains why—and how to stop it.
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.
Strategies to Reduce Bias in Artificial Intelligence
AI is prevalent in nearly every industry, including associations. We spoke with experts to find the best ways to use and avoid misuse of this technology.
When Innovation Means Joining Forces for Success
Mergers and acquisitions aren’t just for the corporate world.
Associations Should Tap into these Innovations in Tech, Education & Work
As I pen these words, it is early Monday morning, a time when for many years I would make my…
How Focus Can Boost Engagement and Diminish Burnout
Curt Steinhorst says that your attention is your most finite resource. He coaches top founders, athletes, and executives, and speaks…