by Liz Truong, CAE, CFRE | Dec 30, 2021 | AMINC Articles
Happy New Year – happy new law! The updated Washington Nonprofit Corporation Act RCW 24.03A began January 1, 2022 and has several changes for membership organizations. Don’t worry – most of it is good! However it will require some organizations to...
by Liz Truong, CAE, CFRE | Feb 14, 2019 | AMINC Articles
Pt. 2/2 What should I look for in an association management company? What should I look for in an association management company? CAE and ASAE First, they need to subscribe to professional standards of the industry provided by the American Society of Association...
by Liz Truong, CAE, CFRE | Feb 7, 2019 | AMINC Articles
Pt. 1/2 What options do you have to manage your organization? Introduction When associations start, they quite often don’t need staff; all the work is done by volunteers. However, as an association grows, they realize they need help. There are three main options...
by Liz Truong, CAE, CFRE | Feb 1, 2019 | AMINC Articles
Many volunteer leaders have a skewed expectation from their staff, whether that staff is employee, independent contractor, or an association management company. Some leaders expect too much, expect us to be miracle workers or read peoples’ minds, but more often...
by Liz Truong, CAE, CFRE | Jan 24, 2019 | AMINC Articles
Trying to figure out what you’re going to do for a profession? Do you love people? Do you love activity and doing a wide variety of tasks every day? Do you like to take on responsibility, challenges and answer questions? If so, Association Management, as a...
by Liz Truong, CAE, CFRE | Jan 17, 2019 | AMINC Articles
Each of the staff persons at AMI is busy running several different not-for-profit associations. This means a variety of tasks, sometimes changing from minute to minute. Whether it’s promoting an event, contracting with a facility for an event, writing or...
