by Mary Byers | Feb 25, 2015 | Blog, Strategies for Success, Videos
Learn how the American Association of Orthodontists is embracing the AND strategy. I talked with Chris Vranas, executive director, to learn how his organization is meeting the needs of younger and more seasoned members. Chris offers advice on what your organization...
by Mary Byers | May 28, 2014 | Blog, Strategies for Success, Videos
This month, I talked to Dr. Kathleen O’Loughlin, executive director of the American Dental Association. Her organization has started an important conversation about how the local, state and the national association can work together as a team in order to enhance...
by Mary Byers | Apr 8, 2014 | Blog, Strategies for Success
The Kansas Medical Society (KMS) recently appointed a “Future Directions Task Force” — and did something I don’t see many associations doing: they grounded the process with guiding principles. Founded on February 10, 1859, KMS hasn’t had...
by Mary Byers | Mar 14, 2014 | Podcasts, Strategies for Success
Listen in as Mary Byers and Doug Wareham, Senior Vice President, Government Relations, of the Kansas Bankers Association talk about engaging young professionals and what’s making the Young Bank Officers of Kansas (YBAC) a vibrant, growing community within the...
by Mary Byers | Mar 12, 2014 | Blog, Strategies for Success
As long-standing associations struggle to create relevance for new and younger members, many are finding success with young professionals groups. One such story is the Children’s Hospital of Illinois (CHOI) whose young professionals group is raising money and...