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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.
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.
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.
Given the Lifting of Many COVID-19 Restrictions, What Are Your Summer Plans?
“My husband and I went to Arizona in the spring and are thinking about a fall road trip. This summer…
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.







