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QLD Association Lunch: Advocacy - Being A Voice For Industry

Date: Tuesday, 13 June 2023
Time: 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm (AEST)
Venue: Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, Cnr Merivale and Glenelg Streets, Southbank QLD 4101  Topic: Advocacy: Being A Voice For Industry Presenter: Damian Long, Chief Executive Officer, Civil Contractors Federation Queensland Ltd

Join us for our exclusive QLD Association Lunch and conversation, in partnership with Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre.

Managing Chapters Within Associations (Webinar)

Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2023
Time: 10:00 am - 11:00 am (AEST)
Presenter: John Peacock AM, Chief Executive Officer and Tony Gleeson, Associations Advisor, Associations Forum

Chapters are subsets within an association - often geographical and sometimes a cohort of membership with a particular specialisation. They differ from independent state or territory entities within a federation because Chapters comprise the members of the association themselves.

VIC CEO Lunch: International Education in Post Pandemic Australia

Date: Thursday, 15 June 2023
Time: 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm (AEST)
Venue: Commune Wine, Upper Level, UR1 Southgate, 3 Southgate Ave, Southbank VIC 3006 Presenter: Hon. Phil Honeywood, Chief Executive Officer, International Education Association of Australia

Join us for our exclusive VIC CEO Lunch and conversation, in partnership with Cairns Convention Centre. Hon Phil Honeywood, Chief Executive Officer, International Education Association of Australia will share insights on Australia's need for more skilled workers.

Company Secretary Workshop - How to take effective minutes (Online)

Date: Thursday, 6 July 2023
Time: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm (AEST)
Presenter: Claire Hewat, Associations Advisor, Associations Forum

This workshop will provide practical tips on taking and writing minutes for Board meetings and general meetings; and the role of the company secretary in regards to taking minutes.

Latest Remuneration Trends In The Association Sector (Webinar)

Date: Tuesday, 11 July 2023
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm AEST
Presenter: Mark Werman, Managing Director, Wentworth Advantage

In this live webinar, Mark Werman will discuss the results of the latest ‘Associations Salary Survey 2023’ and other remuneration issues such as the use of incentive/bonus programs; the increased use of non-financial recognition & reward programs and job classification systems for medium-larger associations.

Association Databases and Systems Summit 2023

Date: Tuesday, 18 July 2023
Time: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm AEST
Venue: Sydney Masonic Centre, 66 Goulburn Street, Sydney NSW 2000

A day of discussion and discovery on current technological challenges that associations face when selecting a system for their association. This includes what an organisation should ensure their system is capable of doing and what the organisation should know about their system.

SA Association Breakfast - AI and Why?

Date: Wednesday, 26 July 2023
Time: 8:00 am - 10:00 am ACST
Venue: Upnext Event Space, Training Room, Level 1, 313 Payneham road, Royston Park SA 5070 Presenter: Rod Nancarrow, Chief Executive, Educators SA

Join us for our exclusive SA Association Breakfast in partnership with Upnext.

Professional Standards Workshop

Date: Thursday, 27 July 2023
Time: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm (AEST)
Venue: Training Room, Association of Consulting Surveyors NSW (ACS NSW), Level 12, 49-51 York Street, Sydney NSW 2000 Presenter: Claire Hewat, Associations Advisor, Associations Forum

Associations can distinguish themselves from other organisations and add value via credentials. As well as the identification of necessary and desirable standards for a profession or industry, credentials usually add to the ability of credential holders to secure better jobs or more client work, plus they generate income for the association.

Unlock Your Membership's Full Potential (Webinar)

Date: Thursday, 3 August 2023
Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm (AEST)
Presenter: David Chin, Head of Membership, Resolution Institute

Join us as David Chin, Head of Membership, Resolution Institute, discusses the keys to unlocking membership's potential via crafting a compelling value proposition, understanding member segments and mapping their journeys.

Finance Special Interest Group (Online)

Date: Tuesday, 15 August 2023
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm (AEST)
Venue: Online Presenter: Michael Bell, Senior Associations Advisor, Associations Forum

The Finance SIG is an opportunity for Associations Forum members to share ideas, strategies and challenges with their peers in the association sector.

Membership Special Interest Group (Online)

Date: Thursday, 17 August 2023
Time: 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm (AEST)
Venue: Online Presenter: Andrew Gosbell, Associations Advisor, Associations Forum

The Membership Special Interest Group (SIG) is an opportunity for Associations Forum members to share ideas, strategies and challenges with their peers in the association sector.

Association Innovation Summit 2023

Date: Thursday, 24 August 2023
Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm AEST
Venue: Rydges Melbourne, 186 Exhibition St, Melbourne VIC 3000

Unlock the power of inspiration, innovation, and initiatives at this one-day event. Association CEOs, policymakers and senior leaders will gather to share their invaluable insights, effective strategies, and tactical approaches for driving innovative thinking throughout organizations.

Board Roles and Responsibilities Workshop (Online)

Date: Tuesday, 5 September 2023
Time: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm (AEST)
Presenter: Kathy Nguyen, Senior Lawyer, Governology and Michael Bell, Senior Associations Advisor, Associations Forum

Undertaking the role of Director (sometimes called Councillor or Committee Member) within an association Board is a considerable yet manageable responsibility. This workshop will look at the legal framework for associations under the Corporations Act, state and territory Associations Incorporation Acts and the ACNC Act, Board roles and responsibilities under the common law and statute, as well as practical tips on the role of being a Director.

Trending legal issues for associations (Webinar)

Date: Tuesday, 12 September 2023
Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm (AEST)
Presenter: Kathy Nguyen, Senior Lawyer, Governology

Join this webinar to hear about recent law cases and what the court rulings mean for your association.

CEO of Small to Medium Associations Special Interest Group (Online)

Date: Tuesday, 19 September 2023
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm (AEST)
Presenter: Andrew Gosbell, Associations Advisor, Associations Forum

Whether you are an Executive Officer, General Manager or Chief Executive Officer, if your small or medium association’s Board has delegated management responsibility to you, this Special Interest Group (SIG) may interest you.

Strategic Planning (Webinar)

Date: Thursday, 26 October 2023
Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm (AEDT)
Presenter: Andrew Gosbell, Associations Advisor, Associations Forum

All associations need a plan; yet developing a plan is sometimes more difficult than needed due to overcomplicated methodology and poor follow up. Associations Forum has facilitated hundreds of planning sessions and will share what works and what doesn’t.

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