[MW #01] Community is Live: Leadership Insights, Upcoming Events & Fresh Opportunities

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This week’s all about fresh insights, inspiring stories, and tools to help your association thrive. Let’s dive in:

📅 Join Adam Boddison, Sasha El-Halwani, and Russell Hamblin-Boone for upcoming sessions packed with practical takeaways to sharpen your leadership skills and strengthen your organisation.

🎧 Learn how the BDA, the association for dietitians, turned pandemic challenges into deeper member engagement — and why consistent communication still makes all the difference.

📰 Discover what’s shaping the sector, from event insurance trends and AI-driven personalization to microlearning for busy members.

🌟 Meet the partners helping associations deliver smarter engagement and real results — trusted experts who understand what membership success takes.

💼 Hiring or job hunting? The latest membership roles are live on our Job Board, the perfect place to find (or post) your next opportunity.

Plus, don’t miss our Top 100 Most Influential Membership Professionals, celebrating the changemakers driving the future of associations worldwide.

Keep scrolling to catch up on everything happening at Membership World this week!

📅 What’s Coming Up

Leadership in associations is changing fast—and thriving in this new era takes more than management, it takes mastery. Join Adam Boddison, CEO of the Association for Project Management, for an interactive roundtable on the skills every modern leader needs to stay ahead. From strategic thinking and financial acumen to adaptive leadership and team empowerment, you’ll gain fresh perspectives and practical tools to lead with clarity, confidence, and impact.

Here’s what’s next on the calendar:

• Oct 15, 2:00 – 3:00 PM BST
  Rethinking the ROI of Learning: The True Cost of Strategic vs. Budget Decision-Making with Sasha El-Halwani. Register here.

• Oct 22, 4:00 – 5:00 PM BST
  How to Make Associations Work Effectively? with Russell Hamblin-Boone. Register here.

🎧 This Week on the Podcast

Faced with pandemic challenges, the BDA became a go-to source for diet and diabetes advice—driving web traffic up nearly 400% and growing membership through smart, regular communication. Listen to Andy share how engagement strategies can strengthen your community.

📰 Articles Worth Reading

• From Emails to Events: How AI Can Personalize Every Member Touchpoint. Read here.

• The Role of Microlearning in Busy Member Lives. Read here.

• Why Learning is the Number One Reason People Join Associations. Read here.

🌟 Vetted Partner Spotlight

Behind every successful membership organisation are partners who know how to make things work smarter. Our vetted partners are trusted experts helping associations elevate their strategy, technology, and member experience.

This week, meet iFINITY — a leader in digital transformation and a Premier Authorised iMIS Solutions Provider in the UK and Europe.

💼 Opportunities & Open Roles

• PA to CEO and Executive Team – Membership Bespoke. Learn more.

• Events Manager – Membership Bespoke. Learn more.

• Regional Membership Manager – Membership Bespoke. Learn more.

Join hundreds of membership professionals sharing insights, tools, and real talk about growing associations.

Thank you for being part of the journey.
Stay curious, stay connected — until next time!

The Membership World Team
www.membershipworld.com