Interview

2024 CSAE Membership Trends Report: Interview with Gerald Bramm of Bramm Research

In the dynamic world of associations, change is constant. From shifting demographics to emerging technologies, association leaders must adapt to survive in a post-COVID world. Join Erin Roberts, partner at Zzeem and veteran association executive, as she interviews Gerald Bramm, President of Bramm Research, on the most important insights revealed by CSAE’s 2024 Membership Trends…

Communicating your story

Member Engagement: The Key to Association Sustainability

Are you looking to enhance member engagement and build a strong community within your organization? Look no further! Zzeem’s February webinar, entitled “Member Engagement: The Key to Association Sustainability?”, was all about recruiting members, as well as bringing and keeping them in the fold as volunteers. Read on for a bird’s eye view of what…

Looking to the future

What’s in Store for Associations in 2024?

With so many headwinds blowing against the association sector, it has become more important than ever for association executives to take the lead in future-proofing their organizations and preparing for uncertainties in 2024 and beyond. Every association needs to account for the potential risks that they face from the global economic and geopolitical landscape. Trade…

Take Your Meeting Facilitation to the Next Level

In the world of association governance, effective Meeting Facilitation requires the facilitator to be something of a paradox. Imagine them as both the conductor of a symphony orchestra and its head stagehand. Just as a conductor must skillfully manage the various sections of their orchestra and ensure harmony of interpretation, so too must a meeting…