Associations Next

In this episode, we revisit "Gen-Z in the Board Room" featuring Ewald associate account executive Liz Anderson and 98 Founder Celine Chai join us to discuss what it means to be a Gen Z board member. Ewald Consulting was founded by former legislator Doug Ewald in 1982. Our company now guides associations both nationally and internationally in areas such as marketing, sales, event planning, governme...

In this episode we welcome back David Ewald, CEO of Ewald Consulting, to review association trends of 2023 and discuss what we may see in 2024. Ewald Consulting was founded by former legislator Doug Ewald in 1982. Our company now guides associations both nationally and internationally in areas such as marketing, sales, event planning, government relations and more. Thanks to Geoff Harvey and Chris...

In this episode, we are joined by Toma Kinville O ssian , Executive Director at Global Management Partners and Liz Anderson, Account Executive at Ewald Consulting to discuss the importance of associations as we near the end of 2023.   Ewald Con sulting was founded by former legislator Doug Ewald in 1982. Our company now guides associations both nationally and internationally in areas such as marke...

In this episode, we welcome back Mike McIntee, Director of Content Development and Management at Ewald Consulting . We review why content is crucial for modern associations, and go over some of the projects the content team has completed in the past year. People are the most important part of what we're doing as associations—and the right content can bring the enthusiasm and buy-in we need to succ...

We are joined by Ewald Account Executive Laurie Krueger, who serves as Executive Director for multiple international associations. She fills us in on how she preps, conducts, and plans her board meetings to ensure the best outcome every time.   Ewald Con sulting was founded by former legislator Doug Ewald in 1982. Our company now guides associations both nationally and internationally in areas suc...

In this episode, we are joined by Genae Young, m ember of the Board of Trustees for t he Organization Development Network, and CEO of 1 Extraordinary Life. Genae sat down with us to discuss change management, particularly when it comes to the ever-changing landscape of volunteer organizations.   Ewald Con sulting was founded by former legislator Doug Ewald in 1982. Our company now guides associati...

In this episode, we revisit a 2022 episode featuring  Lucas McCann , President, and CEO of Big Red M , an association management firm based out of Virginia. We will discuss sponsorship sales in a volatile environment and how you can make the most of your sponsors. Ewald Consulting was founded by former legislator Doug Ewald in 1982. Our company now guides associations both nationally and internati...

In this episode we are joined by Government Affairs Director Valerie D os land , and Government Relations Specialist Alana Martinson , who take us through the wild ride of the 2023 Minnesota legislative session . They remind us of the importance of having a government relations strategy for your association.   Ewald Con sulting was founded by former legislator Doug Ewald in 1982. Our company now g...

In this episode, we are joined by Ewald's Art Director, Nicki Brunner, who gives us insight into how to brand your association so it reflects your identity and mission.     Ewald Con sulting was founded by former legislator Doug Ewald in 1982. Our company now guides associations both nationally and internationally in areas such as marketing, sales, event planning , government relations, and more. ...

In this episode, we are joined by Dave Sternberg, CFRM, author of Fearless Fundraising for Nonprofit B oards and founding partner of Loring, Sternberg and Associates. He walks us through the planning process of fundraising, best practices, and how to measure results.   Ewald Con sulting was founded by former legislator Doug Ewald in 1982. Our company now guides associations both nationally and int...

In this episode, we are joined by board governance expert Michael Wyland of Sumption and Wyland. We discuss assessing your board members to help everyone on your board better communicate and understand each other so you can get things done as a group . Ewald Consulting was founded by former legislator Doug Ewald in 1982. Our company now guides associations both nationally and internationally in ar...

In this episode, Ewald associate account executive Liz Anderson and Think LA board member Celine Chai join us to discuss what it means to be a Gen Z board member. Ewald Consulting was founded by former legislator Doug Ewald in 1982. Our company now guides associations both nationally and internationally in areas such as marketing, sales, event planning, government relations and more. Thanks to Geo...

In our third Associations Next annual wrap-up episode, we welcome back David Ewald to give us a rundown on 2022, and learn what he's excited for in 2023. Ewald Consulting was founded by former legislator Doug Ewald in 1982. Our company now guides associations both nationally and internationally in areas such as marketing, sales, event planning, government relations and more. Thanks to Geoff Harvey...

Mike McIntee, Director of Content Development and Management at Ewald, joins the podcast to give an overview of content and how associations can tell their stories best. Ewald Consulting was founded by former legislator Doug Ewald in 1982. Our company now guides associations both nationally and internationally in areas such as marketing, sales, event planning, government relations and more. Thanks...

In this episode, we are joined by Kayte Hamilton, founder of The Social Question, and an active QRCA volunteer. She sits down with us to discuss new technology and social media and how it applies to associations. Ewald Consulting was founded by former legislator Doug Ewald in 1982. Our company now guides associations both nationally and internationally in areas such as marketing, sales, event plan...

In this episode, we are joined by Ewald Account Executive Veronica Crosier, Ewald Membership Strategy Manager Whitney Murray, and Portable Sanitation Association International (PSAI) board member Wendy Cross. In this discussion, you will hear about gaining and retaining members of your association. Ewald Consulting was founded by former legislator Doug Ewald in 1982. Our company now guides associa...

In this episode, we are joined by Lucas McCann, President and CEO of Big Red M, an association management firm based out of Virginia. We will discuss sponsorship sales in a volatile environment and how you can make the most of your sponsors. Ewald Consulting was founded by former legislator Doug Ewald in 1982. Our company now guides associations both nationally and internationally in areas such as...

We are joined by Eric Hauth, Executive Director of the International Concrete Repair Institute. In this episode, Eric will review the association's history and fill us in on their growth and where they are headed. Ewald Consulting was founded by former legislator Doug Ewald in 1982. Our company now guides associations both nationally and internationally in areas such as marketing, sales, event pla...

In this episode, we are joined by Laurie Pumper, Communication Director at Ewald. Laurie is also a founding member of our DE&I Team, which includes a book club. In this episode, Laurie tells us about how the book club is helping our company learn more about diversity. Ewald Consulting was founded by former legislator Doug Ewald in 1982. Our company now guides associations both nationally and inter...

We present a conversation between Ewald's CEO David Ewald and Sue Pine, Strategic Advisor at Bloch & Reed Association Advisors. Sue is an ASAE fellow and comes with a plethora of association expertise. In this discussion, she will discuss her experience with Foresight Research and help you help your organization. Ewald Consulting was founded by former legislator Doug Ewald in 1982. Our company now...

Lee Helgen, Executive Vice President of IMA, joins us for this episode to discuss how international organizations like IMA handle global issues. Ewald Consulting was founded by former legislator Doug Ewald in 1982. Our company now guides associations both nationally and internationally in areas such as marketing, sales, event planning, government relations and more. Thanks to Geoff Harvey and Chri...

On today's episode, we are joined by Ewald Consulting Senior Marketing Specialist Rebecca Wegscheid. She discusses the challenges and triumphs of hybrid events and how to market them. Ewald Consulting was founded by former legislator Doug Ewald in 1982. Our company now guides associations both nationally and internationally in areas such as marketing, sales, event planning, government relations an...

In this episode, Shannon Pfarr-Thompson, one of Ewald's Senior Account Executives, joins us to talk about how to motivate and engage volunteers. Ewald Consulting was founded by former legislator Doug Ewald in 1982. Our company now guides associations both nationally and internationally in areas such as marketing, sales, event planning, government relations and more. Thanks to Geoff Harvey and Chri...

In this episode, Reggie Henry, Chief Information and Engagement Officer at ASAE joins us to discuss the upcoming year and how technology plays into the new lives of associations. Ewald Consulting was founded by former legislator Doug Ewald in 1982. Our company now guides associations both nationally and internationally in areas such as marketing, sales, event planning, government relations and mor...

In this episode, Ewald Consulting CEO David Ewald joins us to look back on 2021 and look ahead to what is to come in the new year. Ewald Consulting was founded by former legislator Doug Ewald in 1982. Our company now guides associations both nationally and internationally in areas such as marketing, sales, event planning, government relations and more. Thanks to Geoff Harvey and Chris Martyn of Pu...