Meet Daniel, Member Update, and more!
Meet Daniel, Member Update, and more!
  Member: This Is Your Need to Know News for August 21, 2024

[1] Meet Daniel

Meet Daniel Fleming, Manager of Membership at the Washington Society of CPAs (WSCPAs) and WSAE's August Member of the Month. Daniel has been an invaluable part of WSCPAs' team for the past five years, consistently demonstrating a deep commitment to connecting with others and fostering strong relationships within the accounting community.
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[2] The Art of Technology

Crafting a Thriving Technology Ecosystem
Thursday October 3, 2024
9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Hybrid Event (Location pending)

Moira Hoban Edwards, President, Ellipsis Partners
Based on a popular session at the American Society for Association Executives 2024 Annual Meeting earlier this month, this workshop will help you build a successful technology ecosystem essential to ensuring your teams and tools work together to help your association thrive. With a small staff at full capacity, an endless list of new ideas, and a rapidly changing tech landscape, how can a small association make the best tech decisions to maintain balance, foster collaboration, streamline processes, align with goals, and deliver member value? 
Register Today!

[3] How to Choose the Right Learning Management System

Learning management systems are transforming how associations deliver professional development and training experiences. Read more about how to make your organization's content more relevant and easy to access.
WSAE’s library of free downloadable content includes white papers, guides, reports, research, industry analysis, and more, provided by experts and organizations that serve the association community.
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[4] Venturing Into Uncharted Waters

How to Innovate and Embrace Risk to Ensure Your Association Thrives in the Future 
Facilitated by Sheri Jacobs, FASAE, CAE
President & CEO, Avenue M Group
A WSAE Partner Program:  This series will inspire you to embrace innovation, take calculated risks, and achieve the membership growth your association deserves. Learn from one of the association community's most dynamic, respected, and insightful leaders...Sheri Jacobs!
Dates: September 19; September 26, and Octoctber 3, 2024 
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Registration: $199 for this three-part series
1 CAE hour per session, for a total of 3 CAE hours for the full program.
Attendees of this program will receive a free, signed copy of Sheri's new book, Venturing Into Uncharted Waters! Books will be shipped after September 1 to the mailing address provided during registration.
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[5] WSAE Member Update

3:00 - 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 28
Join us to hear about the outcomes of the Summer Board Retreat and emerging news from the WSAE Board of Directors.
Pre-Registration Required
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Service Recovery, Webinar 
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Membership Messaging Makeover: Revitalizing Membership Resources, Shop Talk (save the date)
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August
Birthdays


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Cheryl Dierich
Amy DeBeau
Tammie Hetrick
Jen O'Ryan
Elvira Saracevic
Ronda Traut
Winston Welch

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