Career & Knowledge Pathways

Career & Knowledge Pathways

With more than 115 learning sessions to choose from, we’ve curated five engaging collections—career and knowledge pathways—to give you a navigational tool and educational framework for identifying, aligning, and targeting your in-depth professional development plan.

Conscious Inclusion Dimensions of Leadership Outside–In: Solutions for Associations Meetings and Events Mastery Next Gen

 


Conscious Inclusion

The time is now for associations to strategically, intentionally, and thoughtfully value differences across membership, board composition, staff culture, accessibility, and program design. Build the capacity of your organization, staff, and membership via the conscious inclusion pathway.

Sunday, Aug 6 | 2:15 - 2:45 PM
The Business of Belonging

Sunday, Aug 6 | 2:30 - 3:30 PM
It’s Time to Diversify DEI

Sunday, Aug 6 | 2:30 - 3:30 PM
Understanding How Assistive Technology Works: Disability Inclusion in Action

Sunday, Aug 6 | 4:00 - 5:00 PM
Supreme Court v Harvard: What are the Implications for DEI?

Monday, August 7 | 10:00 - 11:00 AM
Knowing When and How to Speak Out for Social Justice

Monday, August 7 | 2:00 – 3:30 PM
Reimagining Agile Marketing Communications with DEI & Accessibility

Monday, August 7 | 4:00 - 5:00 PM
A Mighty Mosaic: Leadership Lessons from a BIPOC Perspective

Monday, August 7 | 4:00 – 5:00 PM
Turn Content Speakers Into Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Champions

Tuesday, August 8 | 9:00 - 10:00 AM
How a Traditional, Risk-Averse Association Embraced DEIA

Tuesday, August 8 | 10:30 - 11:30 AM
DEIA Starts at the Top: Building Intentionally Inclusive Boards


Dimensions of Leadership

From executive decision making about business strategy to establishment of an organizational culture where staff and volunteers feel welcome and empowered to contribute, strong leadership ensures that an association has the direction and resources needed to meet its goals.

Sunday, August 6 | 11:45 AM - 12:15 PM
If I Were a CEO, I’d Want to Know...

Sunday, August 6 | 2:30 - 3:30 PM
Bad Board Members: You Can’t Make This Stuff Up

Sunday, August 6 | 4:00 - 5:00 PM
Applying Small Association Solutions to Big Association Problems

Monday, August 7 | 10:00 - 11:00 AM
DEI and Association Governance, an Expert Q&A Forum

Monday, August 7 | 2:00 – 3:30 PM
Applying Strategic Foresight 401

Monday, August 7 | 2:00 - 5:00 PM
Make an Impact and Create New Value by Engaging with ESG?

Monday, August 7 | 4:00 – 5:00 PM
Balancing Leading and Lagging Measures to Evaluate Association-wide Performance

Tuesday, Aug 8 | 9:00 - 10:00 AM
Reinventing Governance: Turning Failure into Transformation

Tuesday, Aug 8 10:30 - 11:30 AM
Innovation in Practice: The Experiment within the Experiment


Outside–In: Innovative Solutions for Associations

For creative ideas to troubleshoot challenges, overcome obstacles, and produce unconventional solutions, association professionals can gain fresh ideas and approaches by looking outside of the association landscape. Reach beyond the typical experts and draw upon a wealth of unbiased knowledge uncoupled from existing principles in the association arena.

Sunday, Aug 6 | 2:30 - 3:30 PM
Association Consulting Business Boot Camp

Sunday, Aug 6 | 4:00 - 5:00 PM
Artificial Intelligence for All, Responsibly

Monday, August 7 | 10:00 - 11:00 AM
Effective Micro-Credentials Strategy to Elevate your Association's Learning Goals

Monday, August 7 | 11:45 AM. - 12:15 PM
What is My Competitor Doing Now

Monday, August 7 | 2:00 – 3:30 PM
Experiential Design: Shaping Purpose by Shaping the Member Experience

Monday, August 7 | 4:00 – 5:00 PM
Think Like a Start-Up: Entrepreneurial Thinking for Associations

Tuesday, August 8 | 9:00 - 10:00 AM
Why Executive Communication Should Ensure Inclusion, Safety, and Belonging

Tuesday, August 8 | 10:30 - 11:30 AM
Build a Winning Podcast for Your Association


Meetings and Events Mastery

The meetings industry has faced significant challenges these past few years – and while it appears that events are back with a vengeance, meeting, events and education professionals know that they must continually innovate with the latest trends to continue to meet member demands.

Sunday, Aug 6 |12:30 - 1:00 PM
Inflation and Event Sustainability: 10 Small Changes That Will Inspire

Sunday, Aug 6 | 2:30 - 3:30 PM
Sponsorship Exchange: New and Trending Ideas

Sunday, Aug 6 | 4:00 - 5:00 PM
What’s Next? Lessons Learned from 3 Years of Hybrid

Monday, August 7 | 10:00 - 11:00 AM
The Meeting Professionals Role in Managing Up & Over

Monday, August 7 | 2:00 – 3:30 PM
Does Your Learning Have Less Impact Than a Shampoo Bottle?

Monday, August 7 | 4:00 – 5:00 PM
Digital Optimization for $500 | This is Jeopardy!

Tuesday, August 8 | 9:00 - 10:00 AM
Contracting: What's Changing and Emerging as Best Practices

Tuesday, August 8 | 10:30 - 11:30 AM
Annual Meetings Are in Decline / Long Live the Annual


Next Gen

To nurture a leadership lens in preparation for career advancement through acquired knowledge, practice, and professional development, these curated sessions will empower aspiring leaders with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to excel in leadership roles.

Sunday, Aug 6 | 2:30 - 3:30 PM
40s Are the New 30s: Purposeful Planning for Mid-Career Professionals

Sunday, Aug 6 | 4:00 - 5:00 PM
Rising Executives: Connecting with Your Future

Monday, August 7 | 10:00 - 11:00 AM
Developing the Next Generation of DE&I Champions

Monday, August 7 | 2:00 – 3:30 PM
The Ultimate Young Professionals Session for C-Suite Decision Makers

Monday, August 7 | 4:00 - 5:00 PM
Association Lessons From... Stand-up Comedy, Opera, Gaming, and World Travel

Tuesday, August 8 | 9:00 - 10:00 AM
Mentoring Program: Where to Start and How to Do It

Tuesday, August 8 | 10:30 - 11:30 AM
New CEO’s Journey into the Unknown First 90 Days

NEXT GEN TALKS
Sunday, Aug 6

11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. | The Association C-suite: Is it Really in Your Future?
12:30 – 1:15 p.m. | Developing the Next Generation of DEI Champions
1:30 – 2:15 p.m. | Secrets of Executive Recruiters
 
Monday, Aug 7
12:30 – 1:15 p.m. | 40s Are The New 30s: Purposeful Planning for Mid-Career Professionals
1:30 – 2:15 p.m. | ASAE Young Professionals NextGen Talk
2:30 – 3:15 p.m. | The 7 Essential Skills You Need to Grow Your Career
 

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