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Clearing up association chapter confusion

Aaron Wolowiec

As I think I’ve mentioned before, I’m a member of Public Relations Society of America , and I’m actively involved in the Central Michigan Chapter of PRSA. The report found associations rely on their chapters for member engagement, leadership development, membership recruitment, marketing communications and local resources.

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Big picture thinkers vs. detail doers

Aaron Wolowiec

The cool thing about leadership and management is that it doesn’t matter what the industry is; the concepts are the same,” McClintick said. “A 6, McClintick will give the keynote address at Destination Michigan’s Showcase of Ideas , which will be held at Eagle Eye Golf Club in Bath. A few thousand dollars. That’s all she had.

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Engage volunteers, take a page from the magazine

Aaron Wolowiec

For the last year I’ve had the opportunity to serve on the editorial advisory board of Michigan Meetings + Event s magazine. Dudek is a meetings manager for the Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants in Troy – and she’s an exemplary role model for the meetings industry. Editorial Advisory Board. Content & Articles.

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Congratulations, 2024 Chamber of the Year Finalists!

GrowthZone

The Chamber of the Year award recognizes the leadership role chambers of commerce have in their communities. The award recognizes excellence in operations, member services, and community leadership. “This year’s finalists represent the best in the chamber industry,” said Sheree Anne Kelly, ACCE president & CEO.

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Overcoming your fear of “messing up”

Aaron Wolowiec

Crenshaw, southeast zone adviser of the Michigan District of Key Club International, to present two breakout sessions on public speaking and confidence building at the organization’s 2012 Fall Rally in Wayland. It’s a completely student-led organization that teaches leadership through service to others.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.15.20

Reid All About it

MemberSuite describes how to show virtual event ROI to sponsors and exhibitors by creating opportunities for them to achieve their marketing goals: increasing brand awareness, providing thought leadership, showcasing their products, and developing and deepening relationships. Host: Event Leadership Institute. Fri 5/15 at 1 p.m.

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The Effects of COVID-19 on Associations: Why failing matters more than ever

Association Success

This is part of what associations are built on,” said Donna Oser , President and CEO of the Michigan Society of Association Executives. “We While it’s a difficult moment for all leaders, it’s also a great time to change. We would rather determine industry best practices than to have the government tell us.

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