Association Leadership Radio

Association Leadership Radio

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Episodes

June 30, 2025 22 mins
In this episode of Association Leadership Radio, Lee Kantor is joined by Bill Murray, President and CEO of the National Coffee Association. They discuss the NCA's mission to support the coffee industry, changing trends like the rise of specialty and cold coffee, and the importance of delivering real value to association members. Bill shares insights […] The post Brewing Success: How the National Coffee Association is Transforming t...
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In this episode of Association Leadership Radio, Lee Kantor talks with Tom Hardiman, a partner at Hardiman-Williams, an association management company (AMC). Tom shares his journey into association management and the founding of Hardiman-Williams. The discussion highlights the benefits of partnering with an AMC, such as financial stability, operational efficiency, and talent retention. Tom emphasizes […] The post Navigating Nonprof...
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In this episode of Association Leadership Radio, Lee Kantor talks with Marie Zimenoff, CEO of Career Thought Leaders. Marie discusses her organization's role in supporting career coaches, resume writers, and personal branding strategists globally. She highlights the evolution of career coaching, the importance of community among coaches, and the essential skills needed for effective coaching. […] The post Building Confidence: How C...
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In this episode of Association Leadership Radio, Lee Kantor is joined by Mike Chamberlain, CEO of the Grant Professionals Association (GPA). They discuss the critical role of grant professionals in securing funding for nonprofits and local governments. Mike highlights the GPA's mission to advocate for the profession, build community, and promote professionalism. He also addresses […] The post Navigating the Grant Landscape: The Ess...
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In this episode of Association Leadership Radio, Lee Kantor talks with Stewart Smith, president of the National Information Officers Association (NIOA). They discuss the crucial role of public information officers (PIOs) and NIOA's mission to support them through networking, education, and professional development. Stewart shares NIOA's history, its annual conference, and the importance of continuous […] The post Building Lifelong ...
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In this episode of Association Leadership Radio, Lee Kantor is joined by Paul Santelli, CEO of the Strategic Consortium of Intelligence Professionals (SCIP). They discuss SCIP's mission to promote effective data use for organizational growth and personal development. Paul highlights SCIP's evolution from a focus on competitive intelligence to encompassing broader disciplines like economic and […] The post The Evolution of Intellige...
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Camille L. Miller is a 3x bestselling author on soul-driven entrepreneurship, founder of the Soul Professional Movement, and a sought-after Business Designer & Strategist. She is dedicated to helping soul-led entrepreneurs worldwide design businesses that align with their values and purpose. Her mission is simple: to inspire and support others in bringing their gifts to […] The post Camille L. Miller With The Natural Life Busin...
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December 20, 2024 22 mins
Dana J. Murn is passionate about helping associations achieve their missions by cultivating innovative solutions. An association professional with 14 years of experience, she uses her expertise to drive strategic initiatives in partnership with boards, committees, vendors, and colleagues. She has overseen projects in the focus areas of IT, membership, product development, program development, and […] The post Dana J. Murn with Wome...
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In this episode of Association Leadership Radio, Lee Kantor is joined by Steve Pacheco from the American Advertising Federation (AAF). Steve discusses the AAF's longstanding history, its network of ad clubs, and its mission to protect and promote the advertising profession. He speaks about the evolution of advertising, its significance as an economic driver, and […] The post How the American Advertising Federation is Shaping the Fu...
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In this episode of Association Leadership Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Bennie F. Johnson of the American Marketing Association (AMA). Bennie discusses the AMA's mission to support marketers in their career development and the organization's long-standing history and global reach. He also emphasizes the importance of understanding customers and market opportunities in association leadership. The conversation […] The post Navigating ...
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In this episode of Association Leadership Radio, Lee Kantor is joined by Jason Cline from SHRM-Atlanta. They discuss the role of SHRM-Atlanta in serving the HR community by providing education, resources, and benefits. Jason talks about the unique challenges in HR, the impact of AI on confidentiality and data handling, and the importance of best […] The post How Associations Are Impacting the Evolving HR Landscape appeared first on...
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In this episode of Association Leadership Radio, Lee Kantor talks with Kristen Petillo and Rob McKinney about their collaborative efforts in the Georgia Mental Health Alliance. Kristen, from the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, discusses the mission to save lives and bring hope to those affected by suicide, while Rob, of AGC Georgia, talks about […] The post Breaking the Stigma: Uniting for Mental Health in the Workplace...
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In this episode of Association Leadership Radio, host Lee Kantor is joined by Stephanie Fischer from the Georgia Restaurant Association. Stephanie discusses the association's advocacy for local restaurants, addressing challenges such as rising costs and the need for culinary education. She emphasizes the industry's diverse career opportunities, from finance to HR, and encourages support for […] The post Stephanie Fischer on the Fut...
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In this episode of Association Leadership Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Alex Urban, the Executive Director of the TOUR Championship in Atlanta. They discuss the prestigious PGA Tour event, Alex's career journey, and his role in managing the tournament. Alex talks about the importance of serving various stakeholders and enhancing the event experience. They explore how […] The post Exploring the History and Significance of the Tour Ch...
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In this episode of Association Leadership Radio, Lee Kantor is joined by Kristin Anderson, President of the National Court Reporters Association (NCRA), which is celebrating its 125th anniversary. Kristin discusses the NCRA's mission to support its 12,000 members in achieving professional excellence in capturing and converting spoken word to text. She explains the importance of […] The post Celebrating 125 Years: How the NCRA Serve...
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Dan Maddux is Executive Director of the American Payroll Association (APA), the leading payroll authority in the United States. His APA career began in 1982 as the first employee hired by the fledgling association. Over the next ten years, he would hold every job in the association, ultimately becoming Executive Director in 1992. Through classroom [...]
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Dustin Whistler is a Denver-based entrepreneur with a unique combination of business talent, leadership skills, community engagement, and activism that make him an asset to his clients, boards, and committees he serves. He is the founder and principal at Forte Commercial Real Estate, a corporate -, community-, and sector-serving firm that does work along Colorado's [...]
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Dr. Angood, MD, FRCS (C), FACS, MCCM, FAAPL(Hon), has provided senior executive leadership for all sizes and types of healthcare organizations. Since 2011, he has been a chief executive officer and president of the American Association for Physician Leadership; the only professional organization solely focused on leadership education and management training for the physician workforce. [...]
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December 7, 2022 17 mins
Anna Yudina joined The Toy Association in February 2015 as the Director of Marketing Communications. Ms. Yudina is spearheading the Association's Genius of Play initiative to raise awareness of play as a crucial part of child development and encourage families to make time for play in their daily lives. Since its launch in June 2015, [...]
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Tracy Hale Clark, Executive Director at Louisa County Chamber of Commerce, and the Louisa Forward Foundation A walking excitement seminar focused on making an impact. Tracy's sales and marketing expertise, coupled with her passion for people and fun, inspires others to overcome their fears, believe in possibilities, and build partnerships to lift the community. Prior [...]
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