When people working in associations say they “wear many hats”—as they often do—they usually say it sweetly, as a kind of in-joke. But they’re speaking in code: What they’re actually saying is, “I’m ...

In 2023, the American Academy of Pain Medicine (AAPM) was invited by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to apply for a $2 million grant to develop guidance for clinicians to treat low-back pain.

If you were not among the association professionals who gathered in Indianapolis for the 2026 ASAE Annual Meeting & Exposition, you missed a host city experience that extended far beyond the ...

For many meeting attendees, lunch is simply a break between sessions. At Rosen Centre Hotel in Orlando, Florida, it can be the moment everyone remembers. A networking lunch becomes a social event. A ...

A new research report suggests that associations may be overinvested in generational differences when developing programs and products, at the expense of understanding behaviors that better drive ...

A new report finds that the value of volunteering for nonprofits is increasing, reflecting its increasing importance to the sector. The Value of Volunteer Time Report, released April 21 and produced ...

A medical association has found itself in the shoe business thanks to a partnership with a leading designer. Last month the American Society of Transplantation announced that it has partnered with ...

Associations are investing more in government relations work, according to a new survey, but typically doing it with small staffs. The 2026 Government Relations Benchmarking Survey for Associations, ...

Association membership has held steady in the past year, according to a new report, but many organizations remain anxious around their value proposition, innovation, and AI. Those findings come from ...

Over the summer, debates have intensified across the U.S. over the use of automated license plate readers (ALPR), specialized cameras that gather license-plate information to help law enforcement ...

The Emergency Nurses Association is assuming the membership of the International Association of Forensic Nurses, which recently announced its dissolution. ENA announced the move last month, following ...

Every organization, for better or for worse, has a culture. Boards define themselves by how they interpret the organization’s mission; staffs are defined by how, and how well, they interpret the ...