The Association Podcast

Jake Toohey, Ben Muscolino, Gretchen Steenstra
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The Association Podcast

Jake Toohey (Adage Technologies), Gretchen Steenstra (DelCor) and Ben Muscolino (Breezio and AMS Geek) bring you The Association Podcast. With a combined five decades of experience in the association tech space, they explore challenges facing associations and bring fresh ideas to address them using strategy, design, analytics, and technology.

  1. 6 DAYS AGO

    From the NBA to Hall of Fame Keynote Speaker and the Power of Associations with Walter Bond

    On this episode of The Association Podcast, we welcome special guest Walter Bond, former NBA basketball player, CEO, and National Speakers Association Hall of Fame keynote speaker. Walter shares his incredible journey from the NBA to becoming a successful motivational speaker. He provides valuable insights into the importance of associations in personal and professional growth, the power of networking, and the fundamentals of hosting a successful conference. We also discuss the role of suppor...

    1 hr
  2. From the Brink to Success: Innovative Leadership with Mark Dorsey

    OCT 22

    From the Brink to Success: Innovative Leadership with Mark Dorsey

    On this episode of The Association Podcast we welcome on Mark Dorsey, FASAE, CAE, CEO of the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI). We explore Mark's transformative leadership journey from his early career in radio sales and ski instruction to becoming a pivotal figure in association leadership. We learn how Mark navigated challenges such as organizational restructuring and declining membership, leading to significant revenue growth and revitalization at CSI. Learn about the importance ...

    52 min
  3. Leading and Innovating Through Listening with Brittany Carter

    OCT 8

    Leading and Innovating Through Listening with Brittany Carter

    On this episode of The Association Podcast, we sit down with industry leader Brittany Carter, President and CEO of CBIS and leader of Association TRENDS, CEO Update, and Bumblebee Data. Brittany shares her extensive journey in the industry and the innovative approaches of the organizations she leads. We also talk about non-dues revenue and the importance of listening and storytelling in the association space. Brittany highlights her efforts to foster a community for female CEOs and the signif...

    47 min
  4. Navigating Change Empowering Associations through Video with Michael Hoffman

    SEP 19

    Navigating Change Empowering Associations through Video with Michael Hoffman

    On this episode of The Association Podcast, we welcome back Michael Hoffman, CEO of Gather Voices. We discuss the evolution of Gather Voices from a startup to a leader in the association market and hear about the technology company's developments, including AI tools and introducing new functionalities to increase member engagement through video content. Michael shares insights on change management, the importance of practice through the 'seven-day video challenge,' and how discomfort in leade...

    49 min
  5. Live from ASAE '24: AI, Cyber Security, and Customer Experience with Patrick Dorsey and Molly Lee

    AUG 29

    Live from ASAE '24: AI, Cyber Security, and Customer Experience with Patrick Dorsey and Molly Lee

    On this special live episode of The Association Podcast, recorded at the ASAE Conference in Cleveland, OH, we discuss various topics related to association technology, practical applications of AI, and the evolving landscape of customer experience. The episode features guest appearances from industry experts like Patrick Dorsey from Impexium and Molly Lee from Adage Technologies, who share their insights on the latest trends, challenges, and innovations in the sector. Hear about practical AI ...

    19 min
  6. Balancing Innovation and Practicality in the Age of AI with Tori Miller Liu

    AUG 8

    Balancing Innovation and Practicality in the Age of AI with Tori Miller Liu

    On this episode of The Association Podcast, we sit down with the dynamic Tori Miller Liu, MBA, FASAE, CAE, CIP, President and CEO at AIIM International. We have a lively discussion featuring Tori's background and impressive career in associations, from marketing to technology leadership. We get insights into AIIM International’s role in intelligent information management, the future of AI in information systems, and the challenges of managing unstructured data. Tori also shares her experience...

    51 min
  7. Benchmarking in the Association Industry with Jose Segarra and Nicole Succop

    AUG 5

    Benchmarking in the Association Industry with Jose Segarra and Nicole Succop

    On this episode of The Association Podcast, we welcome back Jose Segarra, Strategic Director & Senior Account executive at Bostrom and Co-founder of Association Latinos, along with Nicole from Dynamic Benchmarking. We get into the intricacies of benchmarking within associations, focusing on the collaborative work between Dynamic Benchmarking and Association Latinos. We learn about benchmarking and conducting studies in the association community to understand their members' needs. Jose sha...

    41 min
  8. The Intersection of Business and Accessibility with Mark Wallach

    JUL 30

    The Intersection of Business and Accessibility with Mark Wallach

    On this episode of The Association Podcast, we have return visitor Mark Wallach, MBA, CEO Emeritus of Engagement Mobile Strategies. Mark, a prominent figure in the association market and an advocate for ALS awareness, shares insights on accessibility. Diagnosed with ALS in April 2021, Mark discusses his slower-than-average progression and the subsequent challenges. He talks about starting Engagement Mobile Strategies, a company offering mobile engagement consultations and other services, afte...

    36 min
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Jake Toohey (Adage Technologies), Gretchen Steenstra (DelCor) and Ben Muscolino (Breezio and AMS Geek) bring you The Association Podcast. With a combined five decades of experience in the association tech space, they explore challenges facing associations and bring fresh ideas to address them using strategy, design, analytics, and technology.

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  • Creator
    Jake Toohey, Ben Muscolino, Gretchen Steenstra
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    82
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2024 The Association Podcast
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    The Association Podcast

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