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For association executives, understanding the emotional arc of AI adoption is not just a matter of employee satisfaction. It is critical to member experience, volunteer retention and the long-term health of your association’s internal culture. (Source: ASAE)

Visit https://www.asaecenter.org/resources/articles/an_plus/2025/09-september/the-hidden-anxiety-curve-of-generative-ai-in-associations/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=rasa_io&utm_campaign=newsletter to view the full article online.

 
Meetings can be a danger zone for people with mental health challenges. Here are some steps you can take to be prepared — and to intervene if you need to. (Source: Skift Meetings)

Visit https://meetings.skift.com/2025/10/06/10-tips-for-managing-a-mental-health-crisis-at-your-meeting/ to view the full article online.

 
An association’s research numbers matter, but context around those numbers matters just as much, experts say. (Source: Associations Now)

Visit https://associationsnow.com/2025/09/why-ceos-need-a-story/ to view the full article online.

 
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USA TODAY has released the results of its latest Reader's Choice Awards, naming the 10 best places to visit in the fall, and Lafayette made the list. (Source: The Advertiser)

Visit https://www.theadvertiser.com/story/news/local/acadiana/2025/09/19/lafayette-louisiana-a-top-usa-today-fall-travel-destination/86203603007/ to view the full article online.

 
As the cooler breezes of autumn sweep through the state, Louisiana transforms into a vibrant landscape filled with festivals that celebrate the rich blend of food, music, and culture. (Source: TTW)

Visit https://www.travelandtourworld.com/news/article/discover-louisianas-fall-festivals-a-journey-into-food-music-and-culture-that-enhance-the-states-travel-and-tourism-appeal/#google_vignette to view the full article online.

 
On a three-city whistle-stop tour, Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser and a spirited delegation of 20 representatives delivered fresh updates, quirky new trails, and a heartfelt reminder that Louisiana continues to regard Canada as a leading international market. (Source: Travel Press)

Visit https://www.travelpress.com/louisiana-doubles-down-on-canada/ to view the full article online.

 
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Consider Contributing to the Spring/Summer 2026 issue of Resource Magazine
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.

 

Reach out to info@lsae.org to get involved.

To advertise in the magazine, visit our official media guide.

 

 

Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/lse-nwl/articles/index-v4.asp?aid=899453&issueID=107608 to view the full article online.

 
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LSAE Events
Coming This Month: Lunch and Learn Featuring Gloria McConnell Passman
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.

Visit https://www.lsae.org/page/LunchLearnsAgendas to view the full article online.

 
 
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Want to Earn Your CAE?
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! 

 

Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/lse-nwl/articles/index-v4.asp?aid=899460&issueID=107608 to view the full article online.

 
Member Resource: The 2025-2026 LSAE Pictorial Roster
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.

 

Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/lse-nwl/articles/index-v4.asp?aid=899461&issueID=107608 to view the full article online.

 
Volunteer for an LSAE Committee
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. 

 

Visit https://www.lsae.org/page/Committees to view the full article online.

 
Resource Available: LSAE Speakers Bureau

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. 

 

Visit https://www.lsae.org/page/SpeakersBureau to view the full article online.

 
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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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Louisiana Society of Association Executives
620 Florida St., Suite 210, Baton Rouge, LA 70801
Phone: 225-343-2776 | Email: info@lsae.org
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