Board leaders are eager to hit the ground running on their strategic plans in 2024, according to a new report. The economy and AI are top concerns, but boards should also consider their own structures, as well as the talent they manage. (Source: Associations Now)
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Born between the mid-1990s and the early 2010s, Generation Z represents the next wave of professionals, activists, and enthusiasts eager to connect with like-minded individuals through associations. (Source: Association Adviser)
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To engage key audiences, nonprofits need to stay informed about emerging trends, embrace innovation, and effectively communicate how they’re accomplishing their mission. (Source: Feathr)
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The Louisiana Office of Tourism’s “Explore Louisiana” float has won the Showmanship Award for a second year in a row at the 135th Rose Parade on January 1. This year’s parade theme was “Celebrating a world of music: The universal language.” Louisiana’s float riders represented a variety of genres of music Louisiana either created or influenced throughout history. (Source: American Press)
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The Louisiana Forestry Association is celebrating Arbor Day by giving away 1,000 seedlings on Friday, January 19. Trees given away this year will be the Bald Cypress, Overcup Oak, Water Oak and Willow Oak. The giveaway will begin at 7:30 a.m. at the LFA office, 2316 S. MacArthur Dive in Alexandria. (Source: KALB.com)
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The American Rental Association (ARA) will honor individuals for outstanding service to the association and the equipment and event rental industry at the ARA Show 2024 in New Orleans. Byron Alleman, retired owner of Lafayette Rental Service, Lafayette, La., will be recognized with the Industry Ambassador Award. (Source: ForConstructionPros.com)
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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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In an industry continuing to adapt to a new way of meeting and strengthening our professions, LSAE has modified opportunities for your organization to continue supporting our community. Packages present options to support the Annual Convention, Lunch and Learns, Networking Events, Peer-to-Peer Workshops, website and social media exposure.
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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. LSAE can connect you with other members who are also taking the exam soon. Email us for more info!
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LSAE's annual pictorial roster is available in both print and digital formats. Check out your issue today to learn about valuable member benefits, find member contact information, and build relationships with key industry stakeholders.
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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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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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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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Executive Member:
Krystal Hudson
Executive Assistant & Membership Director
Louisiana Automobile Dealers Association
khudson@lada.org
225-769-5500
Associate Members:
Jerry Bousard
Senior National Sales Manager
Visit Mobile
jbousard@mobile.org
251-508-0629
Abby Ohrt
Sales Manager
Alexandria and Pineville CVB
abby@apacvb.org
318-442-9546
Carrow Alison Rasberry
Facility Director
Randolph Riverfront Center
carrow@apacvb.org
214-263-9075
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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.
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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 in 2023?
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 kit.
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