Connecticut Society of Association Executives

Renew Your Dues Dues notices were mailed and included information about our upcoming events (see below and right). Our new annual sponsorship program, Marketing Simplified, and highlights of our many member benefits. If you prefer to renew with a credit card, go to Credit Card Payment Option. If you are not a member, join today and become part of a vibrant professional organization that caters to association and nonprofit professionals.

Discussion Forum Join us February 7 at 8:30 a.m. in Rocky Hill for the first of four open discussion forums for association and nonprofit professionals. This is a CSAE member only program. Details.

Hands-On Social Media Workshop Set up your social media sites, learn the marekting stragegy, and the what and when of keeping the sites fresh and active. A wi-fi enabled laptop is required. Progam is 8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., February 16 in North Haven. Details.

Technology Webinar: Cloud File Structures This webinar is the perfect opporutnity to learn about cloud computing and how it might improve the way your organization and staff do business. Free for members, their staff and volunteer leaders. Join us at 9:00 a.m. on February 21. Registration required.

Members-Only Buddy Dinner Social, casual, friendly, local. Join us on February 29 and September 27 at 5:30 p.m., Wood 'n Tap, Rocky Hill. No registratin required and no registration fee. Food and beverage is on your own.

Leadership Book Club Join us on April 3, 2012 for an engaging discussion of the book Great by Choice: Uncertainty, Chaos and Luck -- Why Some Thrive Despite them All, by Jim Collins and Morten T. Hansen. Meet in the Barnes and Noble Cafe, at 9:15 a.m., Glastonbury Boulevard, Glastonbury. No registration required and no registraion fee. Food and beverage is on your own. Those who attend on April 3 will select the book for the October 4, 2012 discussion.

Lessons in Leadership This unique, collaborative, six-part series brings together association, nonprofit, educational, and business leaders who are interested in improving their leadership understanding and skills. This series is based on the book From Values to Action - The Four Principles of Values-Based Leadership by Harry M. Jansen Kraemer, Jr. The sessions are free for members and are $15 for nonmembers. Sessions start in January. Register for each session individually through Leadership Greater Hartford. Details and Registration.

Calling All Speakers - Join Our Speaker List This no cost, high visibility opportunity is available to all speakers who would like to expand their name recognition with associations and nonprofits. Become part of the CSAE Speaker List which is shared with members and other sister organizations. Don't delay, register today!

CAE Study Group The Certified Association Executive (CAE) study group is held twice annually with sessions beginning in January and September. The study group is held jointly with NE/SAE by conference call. this program is free for members and is $135 for nonmembers. If you are interested in participating, send e-mail to lbolduc@csae.net.

Association Management Companies - Our AMC members' contact information by company name.

Associations - A list of the associations represented by CSAE Members

Career Center

Take advantage of CSAE's career center. Employers: post positions, review resumes. Job seekers: post your resume, scroll through the position descriptions. Career Center.