Leading Your Association Over Uncharted Territory Association executives and directors have been hearing for years now that change is coming. Membership apathy and decline. Decreasing revenues. Industry consolidation. Competition for education, other programs and...
Revenues, Expenses, and Assets…Oh My! Canada’s Premier Association Financial Benchmarking Resource is Here!
Do you ever wonder how your association stacks up when it comes to your finances? Could your expenses and liabilities be lower? Your operations leaner? Your education, programs and events more revenue-positive? The CSAE 2017 Canadian Association Financial Operations...
Make 2017 a Home Run for Your Association: TPG’s Not-to-Miss Association Learning Opportunities
Join our team for one or both of these innovative and interactive sessions in the coming weeks. Whether you are in Ontario or BC, these are not-to-miss opportunities to gain practical knowledge and tools about organizational transformation based on real-world examples...
Golf Season is Upon Us: Great Day at Kanata Golf and Country Club with CSAE Ottawa-Gatineau
Well, it's June and we all know what that means...golf season is upon us! TPG was pleased to attend the CSAE Ottawa-Gatineau annual golf tournament at the Kanata Golf and Country Club on June 6th and was honoured to be able to host players from the designated event...
Back to The Future: Associations in 2010
The Associations 2025 Summit is coming up next week! http://bit.ly/1MnbCmG It is a collaboration between The Portage Group, CSAE and a group of inspiring leaders from associations and businesses across Canada. Together in a fun and interactive format, we will explore...
Being a Board Member Could Give You a Boost !
While attending a board meeting recently, I heard the President of an association Board of Directors comment, ”remember, I won’t be here after June.” It struck me that there must be so much time spent not only training and integrating new board members, but also a...
Both Sides of the Coin: What Millenials and Boomers Can Learn From Each Other In Your Association
We would love your feedback as we lead into the #associations2025 summit. More information found here. Five Things A Baby Boomer can Appreciate about a Millennial Employee in Forward Thinking Associations: 1. To Be Quick: Change is happening. Millennials are...
Your Association Will Look Very Different Ten Years From Now: What Are You Doing About It?
Reading this article on technology trends for 2016 got me thinking: It's hard to believe that just a decade ago, most of us had never heard of the term 'smartphone.' Personally, I am always a little panicked when my phone is not within arm's reach. Also, I will admit...
Associations 2025 Conference #futureassn
The Portage Group and CSAE will be coming together to collaborate on Associations 2025, a look at what will be the future of associations, trends that are happening now and predicting new ones and showcasing which associations have been able to stay ahead of the...
#ThrowbackThursday What is a Non-Profit?
Understanding What Non-Profits Do by Jack Shand; Executive Partner of The Portage Group; introduced by associate Casey White What does a non-profit do? I can't easily answer that question. At first glance I thought, why should I be able to ? I'm new to the non-profit...
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