Exclusive Offer: Save on Podcasting Services!

Thanks to our partnership with Association Briefings, a leading producer in the association and non-profit podcasting space, VSAE members now will receive significant savings on their podcast production services.

Since 2022, Association Briefings has been the creative force behind VSAE ConneXions, bringing engaging and valuable content to association professionals across Virginia. Now, they’re extending their full suite of podcasting services to the VSAE community at a special member discount.

For information about Association Briefings' podcast services, visit https://associationbriefings.com/podcasts. To take advantage of this special offer, contact Frank Humada: [email protected] or 202-849-0950.

 

If you've been considering VSAE membership, now is the ideal moment to join with our midyear membership special.

Whether aiming to advance your career, expand your network, or stay ahead of industry trends, VSAE membership provides customized benefits to support your professional growth and does so within a welcoming, connected community. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to elevate your career and connect with peers who share your passion and drive.

 

Join Today

Register today and save for the Fall Conference & Expo, September 25-26 at the Greater Richmond Convention Center and Hilton Richmond Downtown. It's a must-attend event for association executives, meeting planners, and anyone involved in organizing meetings and events in Virginia and surrounding areas. 

We've got a great educational lineup, with nationally renowned presenters on topics front of mind to association professionals, starting with Wednesday's workshop, Practical Applications of AI in Association Management, and continuing with Thursday's keynote and breakout sessions. Earn up to 6 CEU/CAE credits.

The Expo features 60+ exhibitors, where you'll discover what's new at major meetings and events destinations in Virginia and surrounding states, and experience the Solutions Zone with products and services to benefit your organization and members.  New this year, attendees can schedule appointments with exhibitors on Tuesday (26th) before the expo.

Early registration savings end August 30. Free expo-only passes are also available.

Event Details and Registration

Nominations Open for VSAE Awards of Excellence

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2024 VSAE Awards of Excellence. There are four categories:

  • The CEO Award is the highest award VSAE can bestow upon one of its Executive members. This award is given to an outstanding chief staff executive who has been nominated by peers in recognition of his or her leadership and achievement.

  • The Association Staff Award gives VSAE the opportunity to recognize an outstanding association staff professional for his or her contributions to their association. Criteria for this award include high integrity, professionalism, recognition from peers, a record of success and achievement in association management, and consistent leadership and service to VSAE.

  • The Associate Member Award allows the association community to recognize those suppliers and vendors among its membership who have distinguished themselves among their peers through their leadership qualities and professionalism.

  • The Career Service Award is presented to an individual outside of the field of association management who has provided exceptional service over the years to the association community. Due to the nature of this particular award, nominations may only be submitted by Executive members.

The nomination deadline is September 24. Winners will be recognized at VSAE’s Awards Luncheon & Silent Auction on December 6. 

Nominate A Colleague
 

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Podcast Episode 18 I Corey Clayborne

In the latest episode of VSAE ConneXions, we talk with Corey Clayborne, senior vice president of knowledge & practice, at The American Institute of Architects. Corey shares his deep passion for service and volunteering, highlighting the critical role of building strong relationships and leading by example. He delves into his experiences managing diverse member groups at the national level and offers valuable insights into effective leadership styles and the importance of approachability. Join us for an inspiring conversation about the art of leading with empathy and dedication.

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