
The landscape around you is already shifting. You can sense it in board conversations that feel increasingly reactive, in member behaviour that has not yet appeared in the data and in questions you have not been able to fully answer.
The challenge is not simply recognizing what is changing. It is deciding what deserves your attention now, especially when every priority feels important.
On September 24, the Engaging Associations Strategy Forum brings together Executive Directors, CEOs, Presidents, Vice Presidents and senior leaders from associations, not-for-profits, charities, institutes, professional societies, networks and member communities for a focused 90-minute virtual experience.
The Conversations Strategy Requires: Making Choices When Everything Feels Important
Shifting expectations. Workforce pressures. Financial realities. Emerging technologies. The constant demands of today.
Leaders are navigating no shortage of competing priorities. The challenge is rarely identifying what matters. It is choosing what to pursue, what to defer and what to say no to.
In this interactive session, Manal Sayid will guide participants through reflection, facilitated peer conversation and a practical decision-making lens. Together, you will examine the competing priorities in front of you, assess which signals warrant strategic attention and make more intentional choices about where to focus.
You will leave with sharper thinking, greater clarity and a practical lens you can continue using to make consequential decisions long after the session ends.
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| Mahoganey Jones Founder & CEO Event Specialists Inc. |
Anthony Vade Chief Innovation Officer Strategy Table Pathways Inc. |
Manal Sayid, MBA President and Lead Facilitator Sayid Consulting |
Agenda
9:00 AM Welcome & Forum Introduction
9:15 AM The Conversations Strategy Requires: Making Choices When Everything Feels Important with Manal Sayid
10:15 AM Open Forum Discussion
10:30 AM Close
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