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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 2026 Woman’s Executive Forum’s Keynote Speaker – Adrianne Haslet
With a story that has inspired millions worldwide, Adrianne Haslet leads the 2026 Women’s Executive Forum™ with a keynote that powerfully embodies “Legacy in Motion.”
New Welcoming Environment® Certificate Program
Association Forum provides the tools and resources needed to create a Welcoming Environment at any organization.
Association Forum Woman of Influence Award Presented to Mary Lynn Fayoumi
Association Forum is pleased to announce Mary Lynn Fayoumi, CAE, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, president and CEO, HR Source, as the 2021 recipient.
Congratulations to the 2021 Class of CAEs
Out of the 189 professionals who earned the credential, 31 are in the state of Illinois.
Association Forum’s 2021 Emerging Leaders
The Emerging Leaders Program provides a six-month course that’s full of tips and techniques to help grow careers.