Association Edge

Kelly Dando
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Association Edge is your go-to podcast for practical tips on board leadership, governance, and association management. From best practices for running effective boards to strategies for membership growth, events, and engagement, we share simple, actionable advice that helps associations thrive. Whether you’re a board member, nonprofit leader, or volunteer, you’ll find tools and insights to save time, strengthen connections, and lead with confidence.

  1. 4일 전

    Season 2 Episode 4: Why Get Involved with Association with Melissa and Eric Lesch

    Join Kelly and Jamie as they have a conversation with Melissa and Eric Lesch. As longtime members of several associations, Melissa and Eric discuss their involvement in associations, favorite aspects of associations and communication challenges, emphasizing the importance of personalized engagement and member retention. The conversation delves into association management, communication, and engagement strategies, emphasizing the importance of effective reporting, volunteer-driven vs. staff-driven associations, ideal member participation, networking events, and innovative strategies for enhancing member interaction. Additionally, it explores the differences in association membership types and the challenges they present. Takeaways Volunteering in associations requires time management and juggling multiple memberships.Personalized communication and engagement are key to member retention and satisfaction. Association management and communicationBalancing information overload with board members' needs

    38분

  2. 2월 17일

    Season 2 Episode 3: Board Succession Planning: The conversations no one wants to have

    Board turnover shouldn't be a crisis—or a conflict. Join Kelly Dando Consulting for an honest conversation about one of governance's toughest challenges: leadership transition. From handling founder's syndrome to implementing term limits without hurt feelings, we'll tackle the real scenarios that keep board liaisons up at night.

    20분

  3. 2월 10일

    Season 2 Episode 2: Why Some Chapters Thrive and Others Barely Survive with the Same Resources

    Ever wonder why two chapters with the same budget, same national resources, and same member base can have wildly different outcomes? Spoiler: it's not about the money. In this episode, we're breaking down what separates a working board from a strategic board — and why the chapters that thrive are the ones willing to ditch "we've always done it this way" and start experimenting. If your chapter feels stuck in a rut, this one's for you.

    19분

  4. 2월 3일

    Season 2 Episode 1: Annual Reporting - The Value of Looking at Your Organization's Historical Data

    The conversation delves into the value of annual reporting and historical data for associations, emphasizing the importance of tracking metrics, board attendance, and financial red flags. It also explores the utilization of data for action, recognition, and decision-making, along with generational perspectives on recognition and awards. The discussion highlights the role of strategic planning and the competitive nature of associations, concluding with a mention of the upcoming podcast schedule and its connection to strategic planning. Takeaways Attendance and participation are key metrics for associationsBoard attendance and enthusiasm are important for the success of an organization

    15분

  5. 2025. 12. 09.

    Episode 11: Celebrating Wins in 2025

    In this week’s episode of Team Talk Tuesday, Kelly, Jamie, and Emily come together to celebrate the standout wins that shaped 2025 for Kelly Dando Consulting. From major client successes to internal breakthroughs, the team reflects on the growth, momentum, and meaningful impact created across the year. They share candid insights, favorite moments, and the milestones that made 2025 one of the most transformative years yet. Tune in for a heartwarming and energizing conversation that highlights the power of collaboration, clarity, and doing great work—together.

    15분

  6. 2025. 12. 02.

    Episode 10: Fees & Dues

    In this week’s episode of Team Talks Tuesday, the Kelly Dando Consulting team dives into one of the most common questions associations face: How do we set fair, sustainable fees and price our events effectively? We break down the real costs behind delivering member value, explore how pricing impacts engagement, and share practical strategies for balancing accessibility with financial health. Whether you’re re-evaluating your membership tiers, planning your next conference, or simply curious about what drives pricing decisions, this episode offers clear insights and actionable takeaways. Tune in to learn how thoughtful pricing can strengthen your association, support your mission, and create better experiences for members.

    14분

  7. 2025. 11. 25.

    Episode 9: Email Marketing

    In this week’s Team Talks Tuesday episode, the Kelly Dando Consulting crew dives into one of the most powerful (and overlooked) tools in your marketing toolkit: email marketing. 💌 Kelly and the team break down what actually makes an email worth opening—from subject lines that stand out in a crowded inbox, to content that feels personal instead of “salesy.” They talk through how often you really need to email your list, why segmentation matters, and simple automations that save you time while building stronger relationships with your audience. Whether you’re just getting started with a list or you’ve been sending newsletters for years, this episode gives you practical, doable ideas you can implement right away—no fancy software or giant marketing team required. Tune in to learn how to turn your emails into a consistent, reliable driver of connection, credibility, and clients.

    21분

  8. 2025. 11. 18.

    Episode 8: Conference Trends

    Join us for Tuesday Teams Talks with the Kelly Dando Consulting crew—Kelly, Jamie, Emily, and this week’s special guest, Dawn, who manages all of our conferences and events. Each session offers a quick, insightful look into what’s happening across the team, helpful updates, and behind-the-scenes perspectives from the people who keep our operations running smoothly. Don’t miss it!

    25분
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Association Edge is your go-to podcast for practical tips on board leadership, governance, and association management. From best practices for running effective boards to strategies for membership growth, events, and engagement, we share simple, actionable advice that helps associations thrive. Whether you’re a board member, nonprofit leader, or volunteer, you’ll find tools and insights to save time, strengthen connections, and lead with confidence.

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    Kelly Dando
  • 방송 연도
    2025년 - 2026년
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