Smooth The Path

Member Informed Strategy, Innovation & Marketing

Upcoming Events

Upcoming speaking

  • National Council of Structural Engineers Associations State Leadership Retreat, June 7, 2022
  • State SAE Collaborative, September 29, October 13 & 27, 2022

Recent speaking

  • Society of College and University Planning Collaborative Innovation Lab, May 12, 2022
  • Grant Professionals Volunteer Chapter Leader Event, April 8, 2022
  • Allied Societies Alliance, March 8, 2022
  • Australia’s Answers for Associations, February 24, 2022
  • Successful Associations Today with Mary Byers Podcast, Meaningful Virtual Networking Events, November 17, 2021
  • The Joy of Membership Podcast, Report: Results of the Virtual Networking Incubator, November 9, 2021
  • GrowthZone Interactive Webinar, September 16, 2021 (Link to the recording and more)
  • NE/SAE 2021 Annual Meeting, June 11, 2021
  • Virtual Networking Incubator Results: A Networking Garden Party, May 25, 2021
  • Velvet Chainsaw Consulting Webinar, Cracking the Code on Event Networking, May 19, 2021
  • Pathways to Recovery Series by Philippine Council of Associations and Association Executives, April 27, 2021
  • Virtual Networking Incubator a partnership with Matchbox Virtual Media, February 11 & 25, March 11 & 25, April 8 & 22
  • American School Counselor Association Leadership Development Insititute, February 26, 2021
  • MGMA State Leaders Conference, January 19, 2021
  • NE/SAE’s 2020 Digital Solutions Conference, October 29, 2020
  • EAIE Community Exchange, Speaker’s Training, September 3, 2020
  • Growth Zone, August 19 & 27, 2020
  • Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors Association Executives Council, Wednesday, July 29 & 30, 2020
  • American School Counselor Association Leadership Development Insititute, June 25-26, 2020
  • Canada Home Builders Association Professional Development Forum, June 10, 2020
  • American Health Lawyers Association, Virtual Conference Speaker Training, June 3, 2020
  • New Member Engagement Study Virtual Conference asks, “how do members (especially new members) want to be engaged? May 12, 2020, at 3 PM ET. Watch On-Demand.
  • 13 Secrets to Help You Create an Insanely Engaging Virtual Meeting Today, May 7, 2020
  • 13 Secrets to Help You Create an Insanely Engaging Virtual Meeting Today, April 24, 2020
  • ASAE’s MM&C Virtual, April 26, 2020. Watch On-Demand.
  • ESSAE Association Leadership Academy, April 3, 2020, Inagural virtual event
  • California Medical Association Membership Summit, March 10, 2020, Lodi, CA
  • Your Virtual Conference from Idea to Execution, Matchbox Virtual Media, February 4, 2020
  • Association for Advancing Physician and Provider Recruitment Leader’s Webinar, January 30, 2020
  • Growth Zone Webinar, January 9, 2020
  • Mid-Atlantic Society of Association Executives Annual Conference, December 11-12, 2019, Atlantic City, NJ
  • Successful Associations Today Podcast, 2019 (Parts 1 & 2)
  • Engage Association Best Practice Webinar, October 10, 2019
  • National Association of Home Builders AMC, July 25, 2019, Baltimore, MD
  • Wild Apricot Webinar, June 25, 2019
  • Associations North Solutions Conference, May 21, 2019, Minneapolis, MN
  • SURGE Co-Creation, The Power of A is the Power to Problem Solve, May 1, 2019
  • ASAE’s Online Seminar Series, April 1, 2019
  • ESSAE Master’s Level Association Leadership Academy, Latham, NY, March 8, 2019
  • Electronic Security Association Chapter Leaders Event, February 22, 2019
  • Growth Zone Webinar, January 24, 2019. Watch the webinar on-demand.
  • NYSAE Membership & Marketing Summit and Luncheon Keynote, January 16, 2019
  • SURGE Interactive Virtual Conference, November 8, 2018. Read the book or watch the session.
  • Electronic Security Association Chapter Leaders Event, Irving, TX, November 6, 2018
  • CSAE 2-Part Webinar Series, October 18 & November 1, 2018.
  • PestWorld State Chapter Leaders Summit, Orlando, FL, October 24, 2018
  • Growth Zone Webinar, October 11, 2018. Watch the webinar on demand.
  • .orgCommunity 30 on Thursday Webinar Series, September 13, 2018. Watch the recording.
  • National Association of Home Builders Association Management Conference, Long Beach, CA, August 13, 2018
  • National CPA Societies Membership Group, July 17, 2018
  • FSAE Annual Conference, Fort Lauderdale,  July 11 – 13, 2018
  • INCOSE International Symposium, Washington DC, July 6, 2018
  • NE/SAE Annual Conference, Maine, May 31 – June 1, 2018
  • ASAE Marketing, Membership & Communications Conference, Washington DC, May 22, 2018
  • PIPCA, Philadelphia, PA, April 16, 2018
  • SeminarWeb SAE Webinar, April 10, 2018 (purchase on-demand)
  • Associations North, Minneapolis, MN, April 5, 2018
  • Association Chat, April 3, 2018 (see the video)
  • CalSAE’s ELEVATE, Monterey, CA, March 20-21, 2018
  • Association of Medical Media, NYC, February 15, 2018
  • MASAE 2017 Annual Conference, December 13, 2017
  • Wild Apricot Membership Growth Online Summit, November 13, 2017 (hear the recording.)
  • Association Success Surge Conference, November 9, 2017 (e-book).
  • Marco Island Area Realtors Association, Marco Island, FL, October 6, 2017
  • TSAE Annual Conference, Houston, TX, September 17-18, 2017
  • Driving Participation Podcast, August 16, 2017 (hear the recording).
  • FSAE Annual Conference, Palm Beach, FL, July 13, 2017
  • Florida Association of Realtors Association Executive Workshop, Orlando, FL, June 8, 2017
  • ASAE’s Xperience Design Project, Oxen Hill, MD, May 23, 2017
  • Association Success Webinar, May 18, 2017 (find a great follow-up article here, and the recording here).
  • NimbleUser Webinar, May 9, 2017 (grab the recording here)
  • YourMembership Xperience, Orlando, FL, April 24, 2017
  • CPA Societies Member Relations Summit, Philadelphia, PA, April 6, 2017
  • ISAE Luncheon, Springfield, IL, March 27, 2017
  • ASAE’s Great Ideas, Orlando, FL, March 5-7, 2017
  • WIFS Board Summit, Orlando, FL, March 2, 2017
  • YourMembership Thought Leader Webinar, January 24, 2017
  • NimbleUser Webinar, January 19, 2016
  • MASAE Annual Conference, Atlantic City, NJ, December 14-15, 2016
  • Webcast interview for London’s EventsUncovered.TV, December 8, 2016
  • AH Association Leadership Forum, Trenton, NJ, November 17, 2016
  • WebLink Webinar, November 10, 2016 – Replay
  • Association Chat, November 1, 2016 – Demystifying Association Innovation – The Highlight Reel
  • CalSAE Membership & Marketing Summit, Sacramento, CA, October 26, 2016
  • Engaging Associations Forum, Ottawa, Canada, July 20-22, 2016
  • AASCU Summer Council of Presidents, Portland, OR, July 11, 2016
  • NE/SAE Annual Conference, Mystic, CT, June 23-24, 2016
  • ESSAE Annual Conference, Saratoga Springs, NY, June 2, 2016
  • American Association for Homecare Webinar, May 24, 2016
  • Association Chat, February 9, 2016
  • NCGA‘s 2016 Membership Symposium, Santa Fe, NM, February 2&3, 2016
  • NYSAE’s Membership Summit, New York, NY, January 27, 2016
  • National SAE Webinar Series, January 21, 2016
  • MASAE’s 2015 Annual Conference, Atlantic City, NJ, December 3, 2015
  • WebLink Webinar, watch the webinar: How to Attract Younger Members, November 5, 2015
  • Association Tweet Chat (#AssnChat) guest host, September 29, 2015
  • PA Museums Annual Conference, Harrisburg, PA, April 13, 2015
  • The Driving Participation Podcast with Beth Brodovsky, January 28, 2015
  • Association Tweet Chat (#AssnChat) guest host, December 9, 2014
  • MASAE Annual Conference,  December 3, 2014
  • SAE National Webinar Series, November 18, 2014
  • KCSAE, October 15, 2014
  • ASAE Membership, Marketing & Communication Conference, June 17, 2014
  • MASAE Mid-Year Meeting, June 11, 2014
  • MASAE Membership Summit, March 27, 2014

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