In this episode of the Association Adviser podcast, Christine Shaw, CEO & President of Naylor Association Solutions is joined by Jennifer McClennon, MSN, RN, CNL, CHPN, Manager of Business Strategy at the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO). Jennifer, with her rich background in nursing, patient care, and sales strategy, talks about how she […]
In the third episode of the Association Adviser podcast, Christine Shaw, CEO & President of Naylor Association Solutions, converses with Tracy Folkes Hanson, CAE, President & CEO of the Canadian Society of Association Executives (CSAE), about the impact of core values and authenticity in leadership. Tracy underscores the importance of a growth mindset in leadership, […]
In the first episode of the relaunched Association Adviser Podcast, brought to you by Naylor Association Solutions, host Christine Shaw, CEO and President of Naylor Association Solutions, kicks off the season with a special guest – Michelle Mason, FASAE, CAE, President & CEO of ASAE. In this episode, Michelle shares her unique journey into association […]
Navigating the intricate terrain of association leadership requires a skillful blend of vision, communication, and strategic prowess. We will explore key tips for achieving success in association leadership, providing a roadmap for leaders to inspire, engage, and steer their organizations toward prosperity. Crystal Clear Vision and Mission: Articulate a compelling vision and mission that serves […]
No doubt about it, every association executive is asking themselves, “What’s next?” What next for revenue? What next for member retention? What next for member services? What next for staff retention? What next for morale? The list of questions is almost endless. And the angst that accompanies those questions runs deep. Rather than acting in […]
A number of studies have linked gratitude to improved health, stronger relationships and heightened productivity. Here’s how your association can encourage a work environment that thrives with thankfulness.
Inclusive leadership is not just finding people’s individual strengths, but creating an environment where everyone feels they can bring their strengths to the table. Here’s how to empower everyone to be “all in” at your association.
Your association’s leadership will turn over. but your association doesn’t have to grind to a halt when that happens. Make a C-level succession plan for CEOs, executive directors or other association leaders and help ensure the future success of your association.
Tina Tchen wants us to create a new workplace culture, one that is diverse, inclusive and safe for all workers. A child of Chinese refugee immigrant parents, her journey has taken her from Harvard to the White House to the Time’s Up Legal Defense Fund, and at every step she’s made furthering equality for women and girls a mission.
Three top takeaways to get you thinking about the way you lead your people and your organization.
This Corner Office spotlight shines on Martyn Hopper, executive vice president and CEO of the 1,600-member Pest Control Operators of California (PCOC), one of the nation’s largest regional pest control associations.
Have you ever wondered how you can make the most out of your association membership? Sure, networking events and industry updates are great, but there’s one resource that can truly elevate your career—your association’s career center. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next big step, the career center is designed with […]
“I could never be in sales!” I can’t tell you how many times I’ve said that to myself, thinking I just didn’t have the confidence, tenacity, or negotiation skills to close the deal. I’ve learned throughout my years in leadership though that those qualities are only a small part of what makes a professional good […]
In the latest episode of the Association Adviser podcast, host Christine Shaw, CEO and President of Naylor Association Solutions talks with Christina Lewellen, MBA, CAE, Executive Director of the Association of Technology Leaders in Independent Schools (ATLIS). Christina shares her journey from journalism student to association leader and delves into the fast-growing world of ATLIS, […]
In this episode of the Association Adviser podcast, Christine Shaw, CEO & President of Naylor Association Solutions speaks with Larry Montague, President & CEO of TAPPI. Larry shares insights from his international experiences and strategies for enhancing membership growth, engagement, and non-dues revenue. For association leaders seeking actionable strategies, this episode offers invaluable advice on member-centric […]
