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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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29. Wade Koehler, Executive Director, FCSI The...

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2023/04/20

Post-pandemic, what aspects of your organization do you revisit and change? In this episode of Associations Thrive, Wade Koehler, Executive Director or Foodservice Consultants Society International, the Americas Division, says EVERYTHING! Wade discusses:What foodservice consultants are and how they design commercial kitchens in every type of environment imaginable.Why FCSI launched a podcast.How FCSI blew up its annual conference by bringing in new members to help plan the event, adding new social

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28. Michael McDonald, President of SPESA, on...

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2023/04/13

Did you know that every piece of clothing you own was hand sewn? What is the state of the garment industry in the US? In the world? How do you reinvigorate an executive conference and tradeshow?In this episode of Associations Thrive, Michael McDonald, President of the Sewn Product Equipment & Suppliers of the Americas (SPESA), introduces SPESA, talks about his journey to becoming President, and discusses:His philosophy of trying to be at the right place at the right time by being everywhere and

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27. Sharon Kneebone, Interim Executive Director of...

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2023/04/06

What superpower do association and nonprofit CEOs need? Sharon Kneebone, Interim Executive Director of the American Academy of Pain Medicine (AAPM) says it’s GOVERNANCE.In this episode of Associations Thrive, Sharon introduces AAPM, talks about her journey to becoming ED of the association, and discusses:The different types of pain, including acute pain, chronic pain, psychological pain.The different healthcare providers that help patients with their pain.What governance is and why it must be

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26. Patricia Montague, CEO of SNA, Says Ever Student...

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2023/03/30

How do you support your members when they’re busy serving students during a pandemic? How do you navigate the tightly regulated, political environment that your members operate in and advocate for more funds for school meals?In this episode of Associations Thrive, host Joanna Pineda interviews Patricia Montague, Chief Executive Officer, School Nutrition Association (SNA). Patti introduces the SNA, shares how she came to be CEO of the SNA, and then shares what SNA is doing to serve members, increase

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25. Aaron Alejandro, Executive Director of the Texas...

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2023/03/23

How do you differentiate your organization in a crowded fundraising landscape where so many organizations are asking individuals and companies for support? How do you craft stories that are compelling and encourage action?In this episode of Associations Thrive, host Joanna Pineda interviews Aaron Alejandro, Executive Director of the Texas FFA (Future Farmers of America) Foundation. Aaron introduces the Foundation, shares his journey to becoming Executive Director of the Foundation, and shares how

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24. Gretchen Steenstra, Chair and President of AWTC,...

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2023/03/16

How do you create a thriving association with an all-volunteer staff? How do you create and maintain momentum as the organization grows and matures? How do we plan our professional and volunteer lives so our personal lives don’t get short-changed?In this episode of Associations Thrive, host Joanna Pineda interviews Gretchen Steenstra, Chair and President of Association Women Technology Champions (AWTC), who introduces AWTC, shares her journey to becoming Chair of this all-volunteer organization, and

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23. Glynis Harvey, CEO of AIUM, on Reimagining Your...

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2023/03/09

Can bubbles and Clark Kent glasses help you reimagine your annual conference? How does future planning help you get you where you want your organization to be in 2030?In this episode of Associations Thrive host Joanna Pineda interviews Glynis Harvey, CEO at American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM). Glynis introduces AIUM, shares her journey through nearly every department at AIUM, and then talks about how AIUM is reimagining itself and its future through:A planning conference attended by

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22. John Segota, Executive Director of NAGC, on their...

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2023/03/02

In this episode of Associations Thrive, host Joanna Pineda interviews John Segota, Executive Director of the National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC). John introduces NAGC, talks about his journey to becoming Executive Director of NAGC, and how NAGC membership is increasing after a steady decline in the past few years. John discusses:How he became interested in the nonprofit sector.How he nailed the interview and became Executive Director of NAGC.How NAGC had to provide support to their

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21. Dave Jackson, Executive Officer at ASPET, on Open...

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2023/02/23

In this episode of Associations Thrive, host Joanna Pineda interviews Dave Jackson, Executive Officer of the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET). Dave introduces ASPET, talks about his journey to becoming Executive Officer at ASPET, and how ASPET is seeing an increase in membership after five years of membership decline. Dave discusses:How he became interested in the work of associations when he was an accountant, then moved into associations operations; and

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20. Rhea Steele, Chief of Staff and VP of Strategy &...

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2023/02/16

How do you support your members when the world shuts down but your school foodservice members have to work doubly hard to take care of students? How do you diversify your leadership to reflect the diversity of your membership? How do you re-organize your association to meet the needs of your members post-pandemic?In this episode of Associations Thrive, host Joanna Pineda interviews Rhea Steele, Chief of Staff and Vice President of Strategy & Governance at the School Nutrition Association (SNA)

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19. Associations Thrive - Tori Miller Liu, President...

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2023/02/09

What does the first 90 days of a CEO journey look like? How do organizations improve their performance by transforming the way they manage their information? Who should be in charge of data management at organizations? How do you reimagine an association in a dynamic industry characterized by a “rising tide of information chaos?”In this episode of Associations Thrive, Matrix Group CEO Joanna Pineda interviews Tori Miller Liu, President and CEO of the Association for Intelligent Information

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18. Associations Thrive - Shawn Boynes, CEO of ACA,...

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2023/02/02

How do you step into the shoes of a longtime, much beloved CEO? How do you create value for longtime members and struggling members? How do you ensure that your organization’s governance is still the right fit for your organization?In this episode of Associations Thrive, Matrix Group CEO Joanna Pineda interviews Shawn Boynes, CEO of the American Counseling Association (ACA). Shawn introduces ACA, talks about his journey to becoming CEO of a major mental health association, and then discusses key ACA

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17. Associations Thrive - Tim Brink, CEO of MCAA, on...

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2023/01/26

How do you create community within a trade association when the members are often competitors to one another? How do you create value so that members see your association as one that helps them succeed, make money, and stay out of trouble?In this episode of Associations Thrive, Matrix Group CEO Joanna Pineda interviews Tim Brink, CEO of the Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA). Tim explains what a mechanical contractor is; talks about his journey as a journeyman, contractor, then

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16. Associations Thrive - Rick DellaRatta, Founder of...

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2023/01/19

How do you rejuvenate and reward your longtime donors? How do you attract celebrities and sponsors to your organization and events?In this episode of Associations Thrive, host Joanna Pineda interviews Rick DellaRatta, Founder, Jazz for Peace. Rick talks about the founding of Jazz for Peace, explains how he learned how to put on events by participating in gigs while studying at the New England Conservatory of Music, and then shares:How Jazz for Peace celebrates and empowers organizations and causes

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15. Associations Thrive - Rick Grimm, CEO of NIGP, on...

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2023/01/12

How do you create a volunteer structure that allows members to volunteer in the way that matches their time, expertise and interests? How do you make sure that your boards and committees have the expertise they need to tackle their initiatives?In this episode of Associations Thrive, host Joanna Pineda interviews Rick Grimm, CEO of NIGP. Rick introduce NIGP, shares his journey to becoming CEO, and then shares how NIGP is thriving through:A rebrand that expanded the association’s reach and

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14. Associations Thrive - Christina Lewellen,...

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2023/01/05

What does it mean to have a contemporary culture? How do you avoid massive turnover and burnout in today’s challenging workplace environments?How does governance fuel an organization?In this episode of Associations Thrive, host Joanna Pineda interviews Christina Lewellen, Executive Director of The Association of Technology Leaders in Independent Schools (ATLIS). Christina introduce ATLIS, shares her journey to becoming ED, and then shares how ATLIS is thriving through:An equal and healthy

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13. Associations Thrive - Vince Talucci, CEO of the...

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2022/12/29

How do you expand your membership when many people who could be members don’t know it? How do you support your membership when they are called upon to solve society’s ills? How do you communicate your value and relevance and thrive as an organization?In this episode of Associations Thrive host Joanna Pineda interviews Vince Talucci, Executive Director and CEO of the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP). Vince introduces the IACP, shares his journey to becoming ED and CEO, and then

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12. Associations Thrive - Sue Cunningham, President &...

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2022/12/22

How do you lead a global organization, across time zones and languages? How do you reimagine a governance structure that no longer serves your organization’s strategic goals? How do you help your members advance their careers with intention?In this episode of Associations Thrive host Joanna Pineda interviews Sue Cunningham, President and CEO of The Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE). Sue introduces CASE, talks about why higher education is still worthwhile, shares her journey to

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11. Associations Thrive - Aaron Hilger, CEO or...

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2022/12/15

Does a chapter executive make for a good CEO of the national association? How do you foster engagement among longtime members? And what do you do when your industry is just begging for people to join?In this episode of Associations Thrive host Joanna Pineda interviews Aaron Hilger, CEO, Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association (SMACNA). Aaron introduces the SMACNA, shares his journey to becoming CEO, and then shares how SMACNA is increasing engagement among members and

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10. Associations Thrive - Russ Webb, Executive...

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2022/12/08

In today’s crowded event and meeting landscape, how do you create events that are so unique that members feel a sense of FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out) when they miss one of your events? How do you lead with enthusiasm to create energy among your staff and members?In this episode of Associations Thrive, host Joanna Pineda interviews Russ Webb, Executive Director of the Bay Area Apartment Association (BAAA). Russ introduces the BAAA, shares his journey to becoming Executive Director, and then shares how

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