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With more than 130 learning sessions to choose from, we know it can be challenging to decide what to attend. ASAE has thoughtfully curated a set of sessions into two focused tracks designed to go deeper than standard topic areas—offering attendees a more intentional way to engage with content aligned to their interests and goals. These immersive learning paths provide a cohesive experience around two critical themes: event excellence and organizational innovation. See below for the full listing.
Meetings Mastery Innovation Central
Elevate your event expertise with the Meetings Mastery track—designed for professionals looking to stay ahead in an ever-evolving meetings landscape. From crisis readiness and sustainability to data-driven strategy and innovative formats, this curated series offers actionable insights to enhance every facet of your event planning and execution. You’ll explore real-world case studies, fresh tools for engagement, and new ways to measure impact. Whether you're looking to future-proof your meetings, deepen audience connection, or embrace bold ideas like festivalization, this track will equip you with the inspiration and know-how to lead extraordinary events.
Sponsored by Cvent
Saturday, Aug 09, 2025 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM PDT
Saturday Pre-Conference Exploration Lab: The Heartsaver Course by Safe Expo
Sunday, Aug 10, 2025 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM PDT
When the Unthinkable Happens, Will You Be Ready?
Sunday, Aug 10, 2025 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM PDT
Why Sustainability is Good for your Business
Monday, Aug 11, 2025 10:15 AM - 10:45 AM PDT
Going Live: How CXPA Harnessed LinkedIn Live for Engagement and Awareness
Monday, Aug 11, 2025 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM PDT
Elevate Your Association Events: Release the Power of Impact Measurement
Tuesday, Aug 12, 2025 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM PDT
Driving Growth: Data-Driven Strategies for Event Success
Tuesday, Aug 12, 2025 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM PDT
Festivalization of Meetings: A Bold Leap Into the Future
Welcome to Innovation Central—where bold thinking meets practical action. This dynamic track is designed to spark fresh ideas and fuel forward momentum across your organization. Through hands-on labs, leadership insights, and real-world case studies, you’ll explore creative approaches to problem-solving, risk-taking, and strategic transformation. Whether you're navigating change, brainstorming with purpose, or learning from executive voices and small-staff success stories, these sessions will help you think differently, lead boldly, and turn inspiration into lasting impact. Step into the future of associations with the tools and mindsets to drive innovation at every level.
Sponsored by Visit Flanders
Saturday, Aug 09, 2025 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM PDT
Saturday Pre-Conference Exploration Lab: Your Blueprint for Association Innovation: A Design Thinking Workshop
Sunday, Aug 10 from 2:00 - 3:00 PM
Membership Momentum Lab: Flip Setbacks into Springboards
Sunday, Aug 10 from 3:30 - 4:30 PM
The 5+1 Advantage: Sparking Essential Risk Management Talks at Your Association
Monday, Aug 11 from 10:15 - 11:45 AM
From Ideas to Impact: Innovative Approaches to Collaborative Brainstorming
Monday, Aug 11 from 3:30 - 4:30 PM
Transforming Challenges Into Opportunities: A Small-Staff Nonprofit Turnaround
Tuesday, Aug 12 from 9:00 - 10:00 AM
Strategic Starts: Empowering New CEOs to Thrive in Associations
Tuesday, Aug 12 from 10:15 - 11:15 AM
Insights From the Top: Lessons From First-Time Executive Leaders
