For associations that rely on member input to improve programs, benefits, and engagement, this trend presents a challenge: How do you get meaningful feedback without burning out your audience? (Source: Associations Now)
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Your brand and its position in the nonprofit sector hold power—and in these turbulent times, it’s time to yield it. The language we choose to say (or not) and the values we choose to operationalize (or not) impact everyone who engages with us. (Source: Mighty CItizen)
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At this year's ASAE Annual Meeting, Richard Yep's message was clear and urgent: the pace of change today requires us to prepare our boards differently than we have in the past. (Source: Association Adviser)
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Louisiana has steadily emerged as a leading destination for adventure tourism in the South, offering a unique blend of natural landscapes, cultural heritage and year-round activities. (Source: CBS42)
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The city of Lafayette was listed as one of the 10 best places to live in the South by Travel + Leisure, as the area is said to have favorable living conditions, recreational activities and housing opportunities. (Source: Shreveport Times)
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Hundreds of professionals in the travel and tourism industry from accross the state are in Lake Charles recently for the annual Louisiana Travel Association’s Conference at the Golden Nugget. (Source: KPLC)
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Let your fellow LSAE members know what's happening at your association or organization. Share your updates, announcements and celebrations in eResource. Email Crystal Carter at info@lsae.org.
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Check out 2024 LSAE Successes here.
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Don't miss your chance - the LSAE 2025 Annual Convention starts on Sunday! This is an opportunity for our association teams to join our association partners to be there for each other. Convention highlights include: Master Execution, What is AI, What does it do and how can I use it?, Fraud's Impact on Non-Profits & How to Prevent It, Maximizing Generational & Life Stage Differences in the Workplace, and more!
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LSAE 2025 Annual Convention Sponsorship Opportunities
All sponsorships include exclusive entry to Sunday education sessions and welcome Reception with Executives, recognition in convention marketing collateral and during convention through signage and nametag ribbons, as well as the organization logo featured on LSAE’s website banner. All sponsorships are filled on a first come, first served basis.
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 Do you have a story idea for Resource magazine, or would you like to write an article?
We are looking for contributions on association leadership, operations, communications, technology and more.
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In an industry continuing to adapt to a new way of meeting and strengthening our professions, LSAE is pleased to offer opportunities for your organization to continue supporting our community.
The following packages present options to support:
- Annual Convention
- Lunch and Learns
- Networking Events
- Peer-to-Peer Workshops
- Website and Social Media Exposure
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 Join us for October's Lunch and Learn featuring Gloria McConnell Passman, Partner at Success Labs, presenting "How To Hear the Difficult Things and Say the Difficult Things."
October 21, 2025, 11:30 a.m.
Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center, 201 Lafayette St., Baton Rouge, LA 70801
Gloria is a highly experienced facilitator and consultant with a diverse client portfolio including companies like CF Industries, The Newtron Group, Westlake and Shintech. With over 15 years of experience in supply chain, people and human resources management, Gloria served 11 years at Intel Corporation working with factory, corporate and supply chain partners spanning multiple levels of global management. Gloria was recognized as an expert people manager who maintained high employee morale and effectiveness. Later, in her role as the first human resources director for Tony’s Seafood and Louisiana Fish Fry Products she developed the HR department, instituted team and organizational development programs, facilitated and improved the performance review and compensation processes, and consolidated benefits administration. Gloria uses these real-life work experiences when consulting with clients and facilitating workshops across the Gulf Coast.
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 LSAE committees are an excellent way to make the most of your membership. Network with your peers and help grow the association. Most committees meet by conference call, but in-person meetings are requested as needed.
Please read about our different committees and sign up below for ANY committee or task force of your choice.
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As things are changing with association landscapes and our meetings, LSAE wants to connect our members as experts and resources through our Speakers Bureau.
Share your expertise. Join the Speakers Bureau to share your knowledge on different subjects and topics.
Share your speaker experiences. Add speakers to the Speakers Bureau that you would like to recommend to LSAE members.
Find an expert. This Bureau will be used to connect LSAE members with other parties seeking industry experts to speak at their events.
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 The Certified Association Executive (CAE) designation is designed to elevate professional standards, enhance individual performance, and identify association professionals who demonstrate the knowledge essential to the practice of association management.
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LSAE's annual pictorial roster is available in both print and digital formats.
Check it out today to learn about valuable member benefits, find member contact information, and build relationships with key industry stakeholders.
View the Roster Today...
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Whether you're looking for your next job opportunity or your organization has a position to filled with a qualified candidate, the LSAE Career Center is an excellent resource for your group. Post job openings, find potential candidates, search openings and subscribe to new posting notifications.
Visit the LSAE Career Center today!
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The Louisiana Society of Association Executives is THE association for association professionals. In support of our mission and vision, LSAE provides members with many benefits of membership.
As part of your LSAE membership, you receive access to Resource Online, the newsletter you're reading right now; our bi-annual magazine, Resource; and the yearly LSAE pictorial membership roster.
Do you have a story idea or would you like to contribute to Resource magazine?
Our editorial philosophy is focused on helping industry professionals do their jobs more effectively, efficiently and profitably by providing a balance of business- and technical-related content.
Reach out to info@lsae.org to get involved as a writer or share your feedback.
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LSAE's communications, including Resource magazine, the annual pictorial membership roster and this newsletter you're reading now, are all made possible through the support of our advertisers. The numbers tell the story:
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Nearly 1 in 3 LSAE members need 500 or more hotel rooms booked annually. |
75% of LSAE members spend more than 15 minutes reading LSAE's Resource magazine. |
To learn more about the opportunities available, visit our media guide.
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