OSAP Observations
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Why Community Is Still an Association's Greatest Asset
Why Community Is Still an Association's Greatest Asset
About this podcast
An original podcast series from the Ohio Society of Association Professionals featuring candid conversations about the latest trends, challenges and success stories shaping the association world.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 26 episodes
- Why Community Is Still an Association's Greatest Asset · 27 min · Episode 25In this episode, host Jarrod A. Clabaugh, CAE, welcomes Russ Webb, CAE, executive director of the Bay Area Apartment Association, for a conversation about the power of community…
- Smarter Events: Choosing Technology That Solves the Right Problems · 24 min · Episode 24In this episode, host Jarrod A. Clabaugh, CAE, welcomes Kim Harwood, president of Results at Hand Software, to discuss how technology can help associations streamline events…
- Leading Through Change: Ethics, Trust, and the Future of Associations · 27 min · Episode 23In this episode, host Jarrod A. Clabaugh, CAE, sits down with Avi Olitzky, president and principal consultant of Olitzky Consulting Group, to discuss the leadership challenges…
- Building Better Member Connections Through Smarter Marketing · 27 min · Episode 22In this episode, host Jarrod A. Clabaugh, CAE, welcomes Barb Burgie, owner of Burgie MediaFusion, for a conversation about effective marketing strategies for associations. Barb…
- Leadership, ROI, and the Changing Expectations of Membership · 26 min · Episode 21In this episode, host Jarrod A. Clabaugh, CAE, sits down with Tom Balzer, CAE, president and CEO of the Ohio Trucking Association, to discuss his journey into the association…
- Unlocking the Voice of Your Association Through Podcasting · 22 min · Episode 20In this episode, host Jarrod A. Clabaugh sits down with Colby Horton and Frank Humada with Association Briefings, to explore why podcasting is gaining traction across the…
- Building Resilient Associations: Curiosity, Judgment, and Member Value · 23 min · Episode 19In this episode, host Jarrod A. Clabaugh, CAE, talks with Mark McSweeney, CAE, founder of Envisioned Future, about his journey into association management and the lasting impact…
- Leading With Intention: Engagement, Experimentation, and Community · 24 min · Episode 18In this episode, host Jarrod A. Clabaugh, CAE, sits down with Angela Kisskeys, president of Associations North, to explore her path into association management and the evolution…
- Leading the Room: Crafting Meaningful Learning Experiences · 27 min · Episode 17In this episode, host Jarrod A. Clabaugh, CAE, sits down with Erin Fischer and Mike McRee for a dynamic conversation about elevating leadership training and facilitation…
- Turning Policy Into Progress: How Associations Make Their Voices Heard · 24 min · Season 2 Episode 16In this episode, host Jarrod A. Clabaugh, CAE, is joined by Mary Kate Cunningham, CAE, Chief Public and Governance Officer at ASAE, and Ali Bedford, vice president at Integer…
- Choose Your Ending: Resilience Strategies for Associations · 25 min · Season 2 Episode 15In this episode, host Jarrod A. Clabaugh, CAE, sits down with keynote speaker, author, and resilience strategist Shawn Ellis. Shawn unpacks his signature Choose Your Ending…
- The Power of Empathy and Authentic Connection in Leadership · 26 min · Season 2 Episode 14In this episode, host Jarrod A. Clabaugh, CAE, welcomes Lowell Aplebaum, EdD, FASAE, CAE, CEO of Vista Cova and a recognized leader in association management and facilitation…
- IMPACTful Conversations: Communicate with Clarity, Confidence, and Purpose · 25 min · Season 2 Episode 13In this episode, host Jarrod A. Clabaugh, CAE, sits down with Patrick Donadio, CSP—renowned communication strategist, keynote speaker, author, and executive coach—to explore what…
- The Power of Story: Building Community Through Conversation · 23 min · Season 1 Episode 12In this episode, host Jarrod A. Clabaugh, CAE, chats with motivational speaker and improv comedian James Robilotta about the power of authentic conversations. Together, they…
- Smarter Tech, Human Touch: AI in the Association Space · 25 min · Season 1 Episode 11In this episode, host Jarrod A. Clabaugh, CAE, sits down with tech expert and keynote speaker Beth Ziesenis, affectionately known in the association world as "your nerdy best…
- Balancing High Tech and High Touch: Elevating the Member Experience · 25 min · Season 1 Episode 10In this episode, host Jarrod A. Clabaugh, CAE, chats with keynote speaker and Black Tie Experience founder Bob Pacanovsky about the critical balance between technology and human…
- The Business of Travel: Marketing, Funding, and the Future of Ohio Tourism · 27 min · Season 1 Episode 9In this episode, host Jarrod A. Clabaugh, CAE, sits down with Melinda Huntley, executive director of the Ohio Travel Association, to explore her journey in the travel economy and…
- Navigating HR Challenges: Legal Shifts, DEI, and Workforce Trends · 26 min · Season 1 Episode 8In this episode, host Jarrod A. Clabaugh, CAE, speaks with Cathleen Snyder, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, director of training & development at Clark Schaefer Strategic HR. They explore the…
- Sustaining Success: Board Engagement, Revenue Streams, and the Abundance Mindset for Associations · 27 min · Season 1 Episode 7In this episode, host Jarrod A. Clabaugh, CAE, sits down with Avi Olitzky, president and principal consultant of Olitzky Consulting Group, to explore the shifting landscape of…
- Advocacy at Work: Protecting Associations Amid Tax Reform · 21 min · Season 1 Episode 6In this episode, host Jarrod A. Clabaugh, CAE, talks with Mary Kate Cunningham, CAE, Chief Public and Governance Officer at ASAE, about upcoming tax reforms, healthcare changes…







