Association Leadership Radio

Association Leadership Radio

Business RadioX® is amplifying the voice of business by sharing unscripted conversations from local business leaders serving their market, their community, and their profession.

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August 14, 2026 24 mins
In this episode of Association Leadership Radio, Lee Kantor speaks with Kim Davids, President and CEO of the Arizona Builders Alliance (ABA). Kim shares her background in civil engineering and general contracting before transitioning into association leadership. She discusses the ABA's mission to educate, advocate, and support Arizona's commercial and industrial construction community through networking, […]
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In this episode of Association Leadership Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Marvin Ventrell, CEO of the National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (NAATP). Marvin discusses NAATP’s 47-year history, its mission to support and professionalize addiction treatment, and the evolving landscape of the field. Topics include the medical nature of addiction, industry growth, the impact of insurance […]
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In this episode of Association Leadership Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Alexis Franks, Director of Membership at the National Association of Workforce Development Professionals (NAWDP). Alexis discusses NAWDP's mission to connect workforce professionals, bridge the gap between job seekers and employers, and develop talent pipelines through partnerships with businesses, schools, and vocational programs. She highlights innovative [&he...
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In this episode of Association Leadership Radio, Lee Kantor talks with Walt Pozgay, Chair of ATMAE. They discuss ATMAE's mission to accredit technology management and applied engineering programs, ensuring alignment with industry needs through advisory boards and continuous improvement. Walt highlights the growing recognition of applied engineering, the importance of industry-academic collaboration, and the value […] The pos...
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On this episode of Association Leadership Radio, Lee Kantor talks with Daniel Omara, President of the International Association for Strategy Professionals, who shares perspectives on the organization's role in advancing strategy management globally. Daniel discusses the association's pillars, its expanding international chapters, certification programs, and the importance of knowledge sharing and cross-cultural collaboration for st...
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In this episode of Association Leadership Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Lee-Sean Huang, Co-Executive Director of Learning and Programs at AIGA. They discuss AIGA's evolution, its role in supporting designers through professional development, ethics, and adapting to technological changes like AI. The conversation explores the balance between art and commerce in design, the importance of business […] The post Designing the Futu...
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In this episode of Association Leadership Radio, Lee Kantor is joined by Lisa Hardin, President of the International Association of Insurance Professionals (IAIP). Lisa discusses IAIP's evolution from a women's support group in 1938 to a diverse, global organization. The conversation covers IAIP's focus on leadership development, professional education, and networking, as well as strategies […] The post From Support Group to...
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In this episode of Association Leadership Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Jason Mott, President of the American Association for Men in Nursing (AAMN). They discuss AAMN's mission to support men in nursing, efforts to promote men's health, and initiatives to encourage more men to pursue nursing careers. Mott highlights the challenges men face in the profession, […] The post Men in Nursing: A Growing Force for Change in Healthcar...
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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 Transfo...
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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 ...
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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...
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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: ...
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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 Li...
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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 In...
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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 Lif...
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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 wi...
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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...
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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 Navi...
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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 f...
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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 Wo...
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