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CEO Retreat – Early Bird Rate Ends Tomorrow
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Join us July 16–17, 2025, at the elegant Hotel Retlaw in Fond du Lac, WI, for the annual CEO Retreat. Connect with fellow executives, gain fresh insights, and take time to recharge in a focused, collaborative setting. Register by tomorrow June 25 to take advantage of Early Bird pricing, and don’t forget to book your hotel room by July 1 to receive the group rate. Save your spot today!
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Now Accepting RFPs to Host a 2026 WSAE Event
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WSAE is now accepting RFPs to host a 2026 event—submissions are due by August 15. We're seeking venues and partners interested in offering reduced rates to help WSAE deliver high-value, cost-effective programming throughout the year. Hosting is a great opportunity to showcase your space to a statewide network of association professionals. Industry Partners without a venue are also encouraged to get creative and collaborate. Event details and RFP links are available now!
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2025 Award Nominations - Start Thinking of your Nominees!
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Do you know a colleague who excels in association management, demonstrates professionalism, and promotes Wisconsin's association industry? Consider nominating them for the 2025 Association Leadership, Visionary, Hall of Fame, or Young Professional Award. These awards recognize outstanding leadership, innovation, and dedication in our community. Submissions will be due September 5th. Nominations will open soon – stay tuned!
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2025 Board of Directors Election
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Interested in becoming more involved within WSAE? The following positions will be up for election in 2025:
- Director (3 year term)
- Industry Partner Director (3 year term)
- Secretary/Treasurer (1 year term)
The nomination window will open soon, and all submissions will be due August 22.
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2025 ASAE Reception in Los Angeles
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The 2025 WSAE ASAE Reception will be held during the ASAE Annual Meeting & Exposition on Monday, August 11, 2025 at 5:00pm at Lazy Dog Restaurant and Bar in Los Angeles, CA. Take advantage of this fantastic opportunity to network with fellow WSAE members while enjoying delicious appetizers and drinks. Save the Date!
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CAE Prep Courses
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Whether you're ready to take your career to the next level or just looking to check earning the CAE off your list, you have what it takes to become a Certified Association Executive! With three different courses, we have an option to fit every level of preparedness. Use the Code "WISAE-CAE" For a 20% Discount on all our CAE Programs! Register today.
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Help Us Continue to Move Mountains
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We extend our deepest gratitude to our incredible members, sponsors, and volunteers. Your time, dedication, and hard work are greatly appreciated by WSAE. Consider supporting WSAE through the Move Mountains Campaign—a program that sustains our 75-year mission of building connections and enhancing the skills of association professionals across Wisconsin. Together, we can continue making a difference!
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AMPED Association Management Welcomes the American Filtration and Separation Society (AFS) as a New Client Partner Stefan Bradham, CAE, CDE, Appointed as Executive Director
Madison, WI (June 12, 2025) — AMPED Association Management is pleased to announce its new partnership with the American Filtration and Separation Society (AFS), a leading organization dedicated to advancing the science and technology of filtration and separation. Effective June 1, 2025, AFS has joined AMPED as a full-service association management client. Continue Reading...
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Want to Share Your News?
Send noteworthy details to the WSAE Office about new hires, client changes, promotions, family announcement and more! WSAE is YOUR association – get to know your fellow members by sharing big life and career events with your peers.
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Our Favorite Management Tips on Dealing with Conflict
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hbr.org
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When conflict arises at work—for example, a rude email or a tense exchange in a meeting—it’s tempting to react quickly. But immediate responses can escalate the situation. Instead, take a moment to reflect before engaging.
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Refill Your Cup: Summer Wellness Tips for Busy Professionals
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Summer has a way of nudging us toward stillness — longer days, warmer light, the gentle permission to pause. And for association professionals juggling high expectations, ambitious goals, and often limited bandwidth, that pause isn’t just a luxury — it’s a necessity.
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Wednesday, June 25, 2025; 12:30 pm
Tuesday, July 8, 2025; 12:30 pm
July 16-17, 2025
Tuesday, July 22, 2025; 12:30 pm
Tuesday, August 5, 2025; 12:30 pm
November 5-6, 2025
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Wisconsin Society of Association Executives
6737 W Washington St, Suite 4210, Milwaukee, WI 53214
Phone: (414) 338-WSAE (9723) info@wsae.org
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