Succession plan should be part of your legacy
Experts say some CEOs reluctant to raise issue, but contingency planning is vital for risk management.
CEO Update
Why aren’t more women association CEOs?
Women hold a minority of CEO positions in associations and professional societies, with the percentage depending on the size and type of organization, according to data collected by CEO Update. Women account for 37 percent of CEOs at professional societies with revenues of more than $2 million, but only 21 percent at trade groups of the same size. Five leaders share views on why women account for so few top executives.
Association Newsmakers: How membership groups can excel in a competitive market
Association for Financial Professionals CEO Jim Kaitz says his group focuses on education and other benefits.
Recruiter close-up: Eder-Van Hook sees success in transitions
TMC co-founder looks for candidates who know themselves; firm places both interim and permanent leaders at various membership societies.
Group culture is critical to making work-life fit really work
CEOs change more than rules to ensure staffers don't put in too many hours. "My policy is at 5 o'clock we all stop working," said Paul Grace of NBCOT.