NAFCU seeks to win members by narrowing its focus
Credit union association to filter all decisions through lens of advocacy, education and compliance; peripheral efforts jettisoned Berger
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Some groups adopt chief (fill-in-the-blank) officer titles
CUNA reorganization includes new titles for leadership team; associations may use ‘chief' to emphasize priorities, clarify rank With four grades of vice presidents, and more grades below VP, Credit Union National Association had a complex hierarchy.
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My first job: Helping the haberdasher
Weidner If people skills are key to association leadership, then which of Bob Weidner's varied early-career jobs prepared him best?
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Post-placement services enhance chances of new CEO success
Boards are seeking to onboard top leaders thoroughly in effort to boost tenure, meet organizational goals Ingersoll
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Grant rhapsodizes about museum's mission
Former professor inspires a love for music When Carolyn Grant was making a career transition—away from a tenured position in academia—she envisioned her ideal vocation: working at a museum, preferably with music. Turns out she was in the right place at the right time for the right job.
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CEO turns professional development into retention tool
Staffers at American Counseling Association given significant paid time off to sharpen their work skills, volunteer in community One association CEO has found that the key to keeping employees happy is to give them the time they need to develop their professional skills and contribute to their communities.
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