CSAE Achieves Success in Lobbyists’ Code of Conduct Updates
In the latest round of updates to the Lobbyists’ Code of Conduct, the $30 limit on parliamentary receptions has been increased to $40, allowing associations much needed leeway. Read the full update here:

Association Landscape in Canada – Sector Research
To enable benchmarking and innovation, CSAE undertook a comprehensive analysis of the association sector in Canada, in partnership with Forum Research. The study will inform the organization’s growth strategy and research agenda, and will be instrumental in advancing the strategic plan. View the findings here:

CSAE Wins 2022 MarCom Gold Award
CSAE is the proud winner of a 2022 MarCom Gold Award for its 2021-22 Annual Report, Bold Strides. MarCom Awards is an international creative competition judged by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals, an international organization that sets standards for excellence.

Early Bird Deadline for CEO Symposium 2023
Register by Dec. 23 to get the early bird rate! CEOs, come together with your Board chair for an invaluable two-day workshop to define annual priorities, learn how to work side by side and explore informed policy and strategy. Available in person and virtually. Register:

Tête-à-Tête 2023
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If you’re an association professional, meeting planner or government procurer, don't miss Tête-à-Tête, back on Feb. 8, 2023 at the EY Centre in Ottawa. Find every type of solution to help you meet your organizational objectives—from event venues and destinations, to productivity solutions for your staff, to consulting services.

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Register for CAE^® Winter Term
Gain critical association knowledge and skills through this fully-online program. Sign up for the winter term today and get early access to the course materials.

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Top 10 Things Association CEOs Must Never Forget
Ten cardinal things an association CEO needs to be mindful of while handling operations, especially while working with other people.

The Member Acquisition System That Works 24/7 (so You Don’t Have to)
Learn about a four-step, data-driven member acquisition system (MAS) that can help you gain new members with minimal effort at a low cost.

What It's Like Being an Introvert at Events
Here's a sneak peek into an introvert's experience at events and conventions.

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Interested in finding the latest career opportunities in the association sector? Click here to find the most recent postings, such as:

Title: Economic Policy Research Analyst
Organization: Canadian Home Builders' Association
Location: Ottawa, ON Hybrid - 2 days/wk in office, 3 at home
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Title: Executive Director
Organization: Family Services Ottawa
Location: Ottawa, Ontario
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Title: Member Services Coordinator
Organization: OSPE
Location: North York
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Strengthening Your Organization through Sustainability & ESG
CSAE has been taking steps toward a sustainable and just future. Learn more about its efforts in this article.
Source: The Canadian Business Quarterly

What Good CEOs Do In Uncertain Times: Uncertainty Is Not Your Enemy
Learn the three management principles that’ll help you stay confident in the face of uncertainty.
Source: CEO World

Will Hybrid Office Challenges Ease in 2023?
Going into 2023, the best way to settle hybrid work model challenges is going to be determining what work needs to be done and where that work is best completed.
Source: Associations Now

Tool for Ethical Decision Making
The ASAE Ethics Committee has provided this model to help associations make sound ethical decisions.
Source: Association Adviser

How to Plan a Magenta Meeting
Pantone's color of the year "Viva Magenta," a reminder for "an unconventional time," provides a bold base for event color schemes.
Source: MeetingsNet

Looking for essential salary and benefit information for all levels of staff within Canada’s association and not-for-profit communities? Find it here. Get insight on remuneration data, statistics and emerging trends relative to executives, directors, managers and frontline employees working in all types and sizes of organizations within the sector. This is a key reference for sector leaders and their boards, as well as executive search and consulting firms. Visit the CSAE Bookstore for more information and to purchase.

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