Member Spotlight: Sherry Budziak, AAiP

Sherry has more than 30 years of experience working with associations. Find out what drives her to do this type of work!

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.

Association Forum Announces 2025 Woman of Influence™

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

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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How to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month within the association community and Chicago!

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The Power of Taking the AI Journey Together

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From clinical care to crafting transformative learning experiences, Lori Granich, MBA, RDN, CAE, DES, is redefining what it means to lead in the association space.

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How the AOA Held a Successful House of Delegates Meeting During a Global Pandemic

Despite COVID-19 closures, a partnership between governance and operations led to a successful House of Delegates meeting for the American Osteopathic Association.

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When to Make Pandemic Pivots Permanent

Through continually engaging and gathering feedback from members, associations can emerge from the pandemic stronger, and with a member-driven reimagining of their product offerings.

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Given the Lifting of Many COVID-19 Restrictions, What Are Your Summer Plans?

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Lindsey Nelson Named TEA’s New Executive Director

The International Board of Directors for the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) has selected Lindsey Nelson, CAE to serve as the next Executive Director.

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