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CSAE Summer Summit 2023 
July 5-7
Mississauga, ON

We’re less than two weeks away! Be part of the courageous conversations happening at this popular event. From the opening keynote Raia “Coach” Carey, closing keynote Sarah McVanel and a variety of concurrent sessions, the CSAE Summer Summit’s power-packed program will expand your association management knowledge and refine your professional skills. Limited tickets still available.

CSAE Summer Summit Sponsorship Opportunities
Build a custom activation for an unforgettable presence and get the exposure you need. Learn more about available sponsorship opportunities in this prospectus or by contacting Edward Byers at edward@csae.com. Limited opportunities available.

Exploring Bias Team Workshop – Sept. 14
Missed this essential workshop in April? It’s coming back in September! Collaborate with your team on your organization’s journey toward inclusivity, equity and diversity with this workshop with CCDI Consulting Inc. Designed to get your team on the same page, this is a workshop you won’t want to miss. Bring up to 10 participants at one group rate.

Indigenous Webinar Series – Starts June 27
Learn more about Indigenous peoples and the pathways to meaningful reconciliation with CSAE's new Indigenous Webinar Series, offered in partnership with Indigenous Works. The first in the three-part series, Indigenous History 101, will be held June 27, 1 pm ET. Bundle pricing available.

Call for Board Volunteers and Board Committee Members
We’re accepting applications for the 2023-2024 CSAE Board of Directors and Board committees. Apply by June 30.


Stock up on your summer reading! Get 10% off all CSAE publications, including the 2023 CSAE Benefits & Compensation Report, until June 30. Use code SPRINGBOOKSALE2023 at checkout.

Call for Advisory Group Volunteers
Applications are being currently accepted for volunteers on CSAE’s new advisory groups:

  • Membership Advisory Group
  • Professional Development (PD) Advisory Group

Apply by July 31.


Online Suggestion Box
CSAE Members: Do you have a topic idea for a workshop?  Do you wish there was a virtual network that would support your specific interests? Share your ideas and requests in our new online suggestion box.


CSAE 2023: Expérience 
Don’t miss the early bird rate, ending July 7. The FOMO event of the year is coming to Montreal Nov. 7-10, 2023 and is a conference unlike any other. From unparalleled experiential and collaborative learning opportunities, to networking and social events that bring you sights, tastes and sounds that will energize, entertain and inspire you—this is an immersive experience that will leave you wanting more.

Book Your Booth
Exhibitor applications are now open for CSAE 2023! Connect with decision-makers from associations and not-for-profit organizations, both large and small, at CSAE 2023.

CSAE Conference Sponsorship Opportunities
Leave an indelible mark on Canada’s association leaders by sponsoring the CSAE conference. View the conference sponsorship prospectus here or contact Edward Byers at edward@csae.com to discuss ideas.

CSAE Insurance Services Newsletter
Stay informed and build your knowledge on insurance-related issues and learning opportunities.

CAE® Fall Term – Open for Registration
The fall term, starting Sept. 11, is now open for registration. Gain critical association knowledge and skills through this fully-online program. Sign up today and get early access to the course materials. 

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CSAE Blog

Don’t miss these curated perspectives on a variety of association-focused issues. Recent posts include:

What is Neuroinclusion and Why is it Important to Your Association?
Neuroinclusion is becoming increasingly important. Learn why your association needs to embrace neurodiversity and hire neurodivergent people.

Generating Non-dues Revenue for Your Association: Sponsorship & Beyond
Sponsorships help associations generate much-needed non-dues revenue. Read this article to find out how to do it right.

Common Operational Exposures for Associations
Associations face a variety of operational risk exposures which they need to be well-prepared to deal with. Read on to find out more.

Becoming an Inclusive Leader Is an Ongoing Process
Get the low-down on inclusive leadership. Learn about what it means, what it takes, its different components and its benefits.

Explore more content on the key competencies of governance, organizational direction, leading people, operations and value to membership:

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Featured Publications
 

Looking for essential salary and benefit information for all levels of staff within Canada’s association and not-for-profit communities? Find it in the 2023 CSAE Benefits & Compensation Report, available at 10% off throughout June. 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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