Shop Talk

ABOUT
Shop Talks
 

2nd & 4th Wednesdays of each month
3:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Registration is complimentary and open to everyone

REGISTER BELOW by clicking on the date

Each program has a unique zoom link. Register separately for each. Automated email confirmation can be added to your calendar.

January 26
Top Association Trends for 2022
Guest Commentator
Louise Miller, CAE
SBI Association Management 

February 9

February 23

March 9

March 23

April 13

April 27

May 11

May 25

June 8 - no program due to conference

June 22

July 13

July 27

August 10

August 24

Sept 14

Sept 28

Oct 12

Oct 26

Nov 9

Nov 23

Dec 14

Dec 28 no program due to holidays


Earn .5 CAE Credit per Shop Talk

What people are saying about Shop Talk

"What an engaging meeting today!
WSAE Zoom meetings are some of the best thought-out and well-managed Zoom events I attend.
I appreciate all the effort that goes into making it look effortless."

- K'ai Roberts Fu, Magnus Media Group Video Production

"Shop Talks" are lightly facilitated Zoom conversations designed to virtually connect you with your peers to discuss the changing business environment.

If you have questions or would like to share practices that have worked well for you and your organization, please register and plan to join us.

Who Should Participate

All aspiring association staff; Executives responsible for the organization’s overall operations; and industry suppliers with expertise serving associations. 


SHOP TALK ARCHIVE

 

2021

December 8: How Hotels are Doing in 2021 and Beyond, Hosted by Jeff Bowe
November 10: In-Person Meeting Updates, Hosted by Emily Hoyt (Slide Deck | King County Vaccine Verification Toolkit | WSCC Covid-19 Health Order FAQs)
November 24: Friendsgiving, Hosted by Marcia Holland, CAE, and Donna Cameron, CAE
October 27: Ethics, Hosted by Jeffrey Wilcox
October 13: Budgeting During a Pandemic, Hosted by Joel Diehl
September 22: The Hybrid Office, Hosted by Bracken Killpack
July 28: Open Discussion/Committees & Task Forces
July 14: Using Video for Drastic Results, Toni Harris Taylor
June 30: Generative Learning, Jeffrey Wilcox
June 16: Aha! Moments from Convention
May 19: Open Discussion: Meeting In-Person Scenarios, Protocols and Procedures
May 5: Open Discussion/Working From Home - What's Working
April 21: Open Discussion/Opening up strategies post COVID
April 7: Open Discussion/Producing Hybrid Events
March 17: TikTok for Associations, Joey Viola
Feb 24: Post Covid Marketing Strategy, Melanie Asher
Jan 6: Connect the Dots: Innovative Thinking for Association Leaders, Bill Stainton

2020

Dec 9: Convention 3.0, Dr. Dan Diamond
Nov 18: Inclusion, Jen O'Ryan, Double Tall Consulting
Nov 11: Ethics, Jeffrey Wilcox, Third Sector Co. (This session was 1 full hour)
Sept 2: How Associations Can Benefit From Online Learning Platforms, Brandon Mullen, D2L
August 19: Networking in the New Normal with Joe Diehl, Diehl & Co LLC (download handout)
August 5: Microsoft Productivity Hacks with Laura Leist, Eliminate Chaos
July 15: Open Discussion
July 1: Blended Meetings Continued
June 24: Virtual & Blended Meetings and Events
June 17: Protecting Your Association from COVID-19 Scams with Mitch Hansen, Clark Nuber
June 10: Convention Orientation with Dr. Dan Diamond, MD
June 3: Open Discussion 
May 27: Virtual Fundraising
May 20: Public Relations with Jocelyn McCabe Public Relations
May 13: Governance Challenges (ASA webinar)
May 6: Zoom 
April 29: Sponsorship, with Sylvia Allen Consulting
April 22: Communication 
April 15: Governance
April 8: Membership
April 6: Adding Member Value in the Time of COVID-19 (ASA webinar)
April 1: Shop Talk Launch with Dr. Dan Diamond