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Today more than ever, you need to broaden your understanding
and sharpen your organizational strategies and leadership skills.
WSAE can help meet these needs with an impressive offering of
educational programs and resources for the association executive.
Get your creative wheels turning, gather practical solutions
to problems and receive insight into your personal development
and career success all at WSAE.
Educational
Programs: WSAE holds eight 1/2 day educational programs
each year presenting some of the best national and state speakers
discussing cutting edge solutions to the challenges faced by
association executives. For a schedule visit the wsae calendar
(www.wsae.org/events/mem_meetngs.htm)
Membership
Directory: The WSAE
Membership Directory is an important resource tool providing
access to the executives of the state's major professional and
trade associations, and a comprehensive listing of hotels, visitors
bureaus and other association services. The directory is also
on-line (for members only) at the WSAE web site www.wsae.org.
WSAE
Newsletter: Published six times a year, the newsletter
serves as a valuable tool on the nuts and bolts of association
management, future trends, industry issues and as a communication
link between members.
Compensation
and Benefits Survey: WSAE zeros in on compensation,
benefits and office policies for association executive personnel
in Wisconsin with this annual survey.
Support
for CAE candidates: WSAE supports executives preparing to
take the CAE examination sponsored by the American
Society of Association Executives (ASAE)
by assisting in the coordination of study groups. WSAE also
schedules a Wisconsin exam site for candidates.
Web
Site: For information 24/7 on WSAE and its programs
visit www.wsae.org.
List
Serve: If you want to ask a question, solve a problem or
share an idea, instant communication among WSAE members is available
on the list serve.
Association
Management Magazine: WSAE members receive a complimentary
subscription to this leading industry publication published
by ASAE
every month.
Golf
Outing: WSAE has time for fun too. Golfers and non-golfers
enjoy the entertaining, activity packed annual golf outing.
Jobs
Web site: WSAE is a partner in the www.associationjobs.org
web site. This was the first and remains the best Internet-based,
fully-integrated job and résumé service in the
profession. Whether you're a job seeker or employer seeking
employees or whether you're looking locally or around the nation,
AssociationJobs.Org
is where associations and careers really click!
Committee/Volunteer
Opportunities: Get involved and influence the direction
of your professional society and the profession by serving on
one of WSAE committees or volunteer roles such as speaking and/or
authoring articles. Establish professional contacts, gain ideas
to implement in your organization, strengthen your ties to the
association/nonprofit community and enhance your leadership
abilities.
WSAE
offers the following two programs in partnership with other
ASAE chapters:
CAE
Distance Learning Study Program: Web-based on-line study
preparation course offered to candidates for the Certified Association
Executive (CAE) designation. Candidates will have an opportunity
to prepare for the CAE exam over a three-month period right
before the examination by participating in weekly classes on-line.
Offered in partnership with the Michigan Society of Association
Executives.
Association
101-Orientation to Association Management: Association
101 is a one-day basic-level orientation program designed
to introduce newcomers or those with less than two years' experience
to the many functions of association management. WSAE members
may attend any of six one-day sessions held in the Chicago area.
Offered in partnership with the Association
Forum of Chicagoland
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