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The Association Adviser Podcast#3: How To Embrace Your Core Values & Authenticity in Leadership with Tracy Folkes Hanson of CSAEBeing a growth-minded leader can shift your association into a culture that is both value-driven and authentic.In today’s episode we’re honored to talk with Tracy Folkes Hanson, CAE, President & CEO of CSAE. Join us as we dive into what it means to embrace a growth mindset as our host, Christine Shaw, discusses with Tracy the significance of mentorship, including reverse mentorship, and how aspiring leaders can benefit from surrounding themselves with diverse teams. Tracy highlights the evolving nature of member engagement and the imperative for associations to remain member-centric and innovative.2024-07-0234 min
Learning by AssociationHow Supporting Staff Creates Better Member ExperiencesAssociations might face some major changes, but they continue to bring tremendous value to the professions and people they serve. They advocate for their industries, elevate the voices of experts, and give members a place to advance in their careers.At the heart of bringing these goals to life is an association’s staff.In part two of our conversation with Tracy Folkes Hanson, CAE, President & CEO of CSAE, we explore:personalizing experiences that meet members where they’re atnurturing a healthy, dynamic workplace cultureproviding professional development opportunities and pathwaysadapting to meet the evolving need...2024-06-0531 minLearning by AssociationA Roadmap for Associations: Where We’ve Been and Where We’re GoingAssociations are facing a tidal wave of change. Membership demographics, member expectations, staff turnover, emerging tech—these factors and more are putting pressure on what associations do and why they do it.What do these changes mean for associations? Should we regard them as threats, or can we see them as opportunities? They’re a bit of both.On one hand, they’ll compel associations to reevaluate core practices and offerings. On the other, they also create chances for associations to cement themselves as the trusted, authoritative experts and leaders in their space.Joined...2024-05-2226 min