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Why Women’s History Month Matters
At its heart, Women’s History Month is about honoring the women who paved the way, often overcoming significant obstacles, to create opportunities for future generations.
Do They Think Before They Post? What Social Media Ethics Means to Your Association
One viral post can damage a profession’s reputation overnight. Associations must be ready to guide ethical online behavior.
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.
Can DEI Programs Generate Non-dues Revenue?
A look at one group’s antiracist institute that reached more than 800 members.
Leadership Update: In-Person Meeting Safety, CEO Search Update, and Board Nominations
Association Forum Board Chair, Paul Pomerantz, offers an update on event safety, CEO search, Board Nominations, and upcoming the upcoming ISAE event.
Law Review: Update on Lobbying Rules
A reminder on the laws governing your association’s ability to lobby and participate in other advocacy activities.
Rebranding 101: What Associations Need to Know
Here is a guide to the ins and outs of reinvigorating your organization’s identity.