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Associations Thrive

This is Associations Thrive, the podcast celebrating successful associations and their leaders. Listen in as top association executives tell all, revealing the creative and innovative ways they’re increasing their bottom line, serving their members, and reimaging their organizations. The Associations Thrive podcast is hosted by Joanna Pineda, CEO & Chief Troublemaker at Matrix Group International. Joanna’s personal mission and the mission of Matrix Group is to help associations and nonprofits

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69. Blane Ruschak, President of The PhD Project, On...

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2023/12/07

What’s really working to attract Black, Hispanic and Native American professionals to the world of business?In this episode of Associations Thrive, host Joanna Pineda interviews Blane Ruschak, President of The PhD Project. Blane discusses:His personal journey from auditor to recruiter to head of The PhD project.The importance of diversity in the business community and how The PhD project is making a difference by recruiting diverse candidates to get their PhDs and become professors at business

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68. Khanh Vu, CEO, Society of Asian Scientists and...

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2023/11/30

While Asian-Americans are well represented in the tech workforce, they are poorly represented in leadership positions, including tech leadership. How do we help Asian scientists and engineers move into leadership roles?In this episode of Associations Thrive, host Joanna Pineda interviews Khanh Vu, CEO & Executive Director of the Society of Asian Scientists and Engineers (SASE). Khanh discusses:How Asian scientists and engineers are often held back by cultural traits, including the desire to

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67. Julie Kresge, Executive Director, Erie County Bar...

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2023/11/21

How do you meet the needs of small and large firm members? How do you work alongside your state or national association to benefit your members, and remain distinct and relevant to members?In this episode of Associations Thrive, host Joanna Pineda interviews Julie Kresge, Executive Director of the Erie County Bar Association (ECBA). Julie discusses:Her unique and winding path to becoming an Executive Director.How the Erie County Bar Association promotes the rule of law, does a lot of good in the

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66. Jimmy Williams, Jr., General President of the...

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2023/11/14

How do you evolve an organization that’s been around for over 100 years? How do you help members adapt to changing technology and industry conditions?In this episode of Associations Thrive, host Joanna Pineda interviews Jimmy Williams, Jr., General President of The International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (IUPAT). Jimmy discusses:His background in the trades as a fourth generation tradesman.Leading an organization during the pandemic when there was little guidance from the government about

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65. Tara Puckey, Executive Director of the Radio...

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2023/11/09

How do you reimagine an organization so that its governance and culture are transformed to meet today’s needs? How do you further reinvent a conference to help your organization stand out in a crowded meetings field?In this episode of Associations Thrive, host Joanna Pineda interviews Tara Puckey, Executive Director of Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA). Tara discusses:How she’s only ever worked for journalist associations.The crowded association space that RTDNA occupies because

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64. Amy Melnick, Executive Director of the National...

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2023/11/02

How do you convince organizations that they can accomplish more when they work together? How do you develop standards and practices that dozens of organizations agree to, adhere to, and train to?In this episode of Associations Thrive, host Joanna Pineda interviews Amy Melnick, Executive Director, National Coalition for Hospice and Palliative Care. Amy discusses:The difference between hospice and palliative care.How the Coalition represents the many professions involved in hospice and palliative

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63. Bonnie Ricci, Executive Director of the...

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2023/10/26

How do you ensure that a school is serving students well and changing with the times?In this episode of Associations Thrive, host Joanna Pineda interviews Bonnie Ricci, Executive Director from International Council Advancing Independent School Accreditation (ICAISA). Bonnie discusses:How ICAISA is the accreditor of accrediting bodies for independent schools.What an independent school is.The value of accreditation is, how ICAISA standards are developed, and how these standards change to adapt to the

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31:57

62. Jeffery Beckham, CEO of Chicago Scholars, on...

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2023/10/19

How do you change life outcomes for promising students who aren’t necessarily college-bound and desperately need a chance? What’s really working to help students navigate high school and college successfully?In this episode of Associations Thrive, host Joanna Pineda interviews Jeffery Beckham Jr., CEO, Chicago Scholars. Jeffery discusses:In Chicago, there can be up to a 30% life expectancy gap between zip codes. Chicago Scholars believes that your zip code should not determine your life’s

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32:43

61. Tom Morrison, CEO of MTI, on Running to Meet...

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2023/10/12

How do you create a culture that moves lightning fast to respond to member needs? How do you get your Board to make decisions quickly? How do you convey to potential members that they are stronger when they are part of your organization?In this episode of Associations Thrive, host Joanna Pineda interviews Tom Morrison, CEO of the Metal Treating Institute. Tom discusses:The importance of his members, both captive and commercial metal heat treaters.How you create ongoing energy and passion in an

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60. Rich Yep, Interim CEO of SWANA, on what it takes...

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2023/10/05

What does it take to be an association CEO these days? When was the last time your organization performed an assessment of your board and board members?In this episode of Associations Thrive, host Joanna Pineda interviews Richard Yep, Interim Executive Director/CEO, The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA). Rich discusses:When and how a chief executive should decide that it’s time to leave an association.The skills and experiences that association chief executives need, that are relevant

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25:03

59. Josie Hernandez, Board President of Association...

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2023/09/28

Every organization has DEI targets and goals; where do they find promising members, staff and leaders? How do we create structures and programs that truly uplift members?In this episode of Associations Thrive, host Joanna Pineda interviews Josie Hernandez, Board President, Association Latinos. Josie discusses:How and why Associations Latinos was born.The significance of Hispanic Heritage Month.The association’s Latina Equal Pay Event coming up on October 5.The association’s awards program coming up

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38:01

58. Darian Rodriguez Heyman, CEO of Helping People...

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2023/09/21

Why do so many nonprofit executives leave the sector within five years? Hint: fundraising and boards.In this episode of Associations Thrive, host Joanna Pineda interviews Darian Rodriguez Heyman, Founder at Helping People Help, Author, and former Executive Director of the Craigslist Foundation and the NUMI Foundation. Darian discusses:Why so many nonprofit executives leave the sector and how executive coaching is the most cost-effective way to address executive burnout.How Darian used six-month

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57. Melanie Gottlieb, Executive Director, American...

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2023/09/14

In this episode of Associations Thrive, host Joanna Pineda interviews Melanie Gottlieb, Executive Director at the American Association of Collegiate Registrars & Admissions Officers (AACRAO) .Melanie discusses:How AACRAO was established in 1910, which makes AACRAO the oldest higher education association in the US.The journey from being an admissions officer and active AACRAO member to becoming the Deputy Director and then Executive Director.How the latest strategic planning process at AACRAO was

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30:31

56. Joanna Fawzy Doran, CEO of Triage Cancer, on...

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2023/09/07

How do you help cancer patients navigate their legal rights? How do you spread the word about your services so all Americans with cancer can get the support and education they deserve?In this episode of Associations Thrive, host Joanna Pineda interviews Joanna Fawzy Doran, CEO at Triage Cancer. Joanna discusses:The legal and practical issues associated with having cancer, including access to health insurance coverage, knowing how to get access to proper care, employment issues, accessing disability

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55. Kelli Baxter, Executive Director of the American...

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2023/08/31

How do you help members navigate their professional landscape whe AI is disrupting it in a big way? What contributes to the launch of a new, virtual conference post-pandemic?In this episode of Associations Thrive, host Joanna Pineda interviews Kelli Baxter, Executive Director at the American Translators Association (ATA) . Kelli discusses:The difference between a translator and an interpreter.How AI is disrupting and disrupting the profession.ATA’s new virtual conference called “Translating and

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54. John Tramontana, CEO of the Michigan Veterinary...

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2023/08/24

How do you use data to identify membership trends? Are you listening to what your members are saying about their needs and desires?In this episode of Associations Thrive, host Joanna Pineda interviews John Tramontana, CEO at Michigan Veterinary Medical Association (MVMA).John discusses:How MVMA promotes and advances veterinary medicine throughout Michigan.The diverse environments in which his members work.What it was like to be a veterinarian during the pandemic.How vets shifted their business

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53. Lisa Salberg, Founder and CEO of the Hypertrophic...

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2023/08/17

What inspires someone to start a nonprofit dedicated to a specific medical condition? How do you help patients advocate for their care and navigate the insurance system? How do you care for yourself when caring for others?In this episode of Associations Thrive, host Joanna Pineda interviews Lisa Salberg, Founder and CEO of the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association (HCMA).Lisa discusses:What Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy is.Lisa’s own journey of having Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and how she no

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52. Chuck Ingoglia, CEO of the National Council for...

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2023/08/10

How do you support your members, who support everyone else’s mental wellbeing, during a pandemic? What is the new 988 hotline and why is it important? What is mental health first aid and who needs to be trained?In this episode of Associations Thrive, host Joanna Pineda interviews Chuck Ingoglia, President and CEO of The National Council for Mental Wellbeing or the National Council. Chuck introduces the National Center, shares his journey to becoming the Chief Executive, and the things that the

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51. Todd Hauptli, CEO of the American Association of...

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2023/08/03

How do you support your airport executive members during a pandemic when travel drops by 94%? What does it mean to embrace non-dues revenue in a big way? How do you create and foster an entrepreneurial spirit among your staff?In this episode of Associations Thrive, host Joanna Pineda interviews Todd Hauptli, CEO of the American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE). Todd introduces AAAE, talks about his journey to becoming CEO, and then discusses what AAAE is doing to thrive. Todd discusses:How

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50. Lowell Aplebaum, CEO of Vista Cova, on How...

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2023/07/27

How do you define governance for an association? How does governance power or constrain an organization? What are some things chief execs can do to improve their relationships with Board members?In this episode of Associations Thrive, host Joanna Pineda interviews Lowell Aplebaum, CEO of Vista Cova. Lowell introduces Vista Cova, talks about his journey to becoming founder and CEO of Vista Cover, and then discusses why governance is so critical to the success of an organization. Lowell discusses:How

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