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Bostrom Consulting Adds Business Coaching Services for Association CEOs and Executive Directors
CHICAGO, IL MARCH 13, 2024 – Bostrom, a leading association management and consulting company, today announced a new Business Coaching service offering for Association CEOs and Executive Directors. Many strategic consulting engagements leave staff leaders wondering...
Transforming CFA Society Boston with Bostrom Consulting
In 2018, CFA Society Boston stood at a crossroads. Under the leadership of CEO Jeanne Wolf, CAE, this key society of the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute was buzzing with activity, but behind the scenes, they faced the all-too-common challenge of balancing...
Innovation & Empathy: Decoding Bostrom’s People-Centric Culture with Kate Temple
In the 5th episode of “b.Cast,” Jeanne Sheehy, CMO at Bostrom, engages in a candid conversation with Bostrom’s Chief People Officer, Kate Temple, the driving force behind Bostrom’s people-centric approach. They discuss Kate’s unique career journey, from the Blue Man Group to the tech world.
How Associations Can Benefit From AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) has come a long way in a short time. Already, tools are available to transform manufacturing processes, drive innovation in healthcare, and deliver many more improvements across various industries. Several AI technologies are already being...
From Hotels to High Growth: Tina Wehmeir’s AMC Journey
In the fourth episode of Bostrom’s b.Cast, host Jeanne Sheehy sits down with the dynamic Tina Wehmeir, CEO of the Association Management Company Institute (AMCI). From her beginnings in hotel hospitality to her rise in the AMC arena, Tina shares her inspiring journey and sheds light on the evolving landscape of AMCs.
Innovating Impact: PIMA’s Volunteer Event Rethinks Conference Giving
This summer, the Professional Insurance Marketing Association (PIMA) hosted its annual Summer Insights Conference from June 26th through June 29th in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Bostrom client team for PIMA executed the meeting planning from beginning to end with...
A Pragmatic View of AI in the Association Industry
I’ve been adding AI and marketing automation topics to my presentations since February of 2018, getting a lot of strange looks, blank stares, and odd expressions, which could be a reaction to my presentation style or something else….I’m going to go with something...
Exploring the Evolution of Meeting Spaces: Insights from IACC’s 2023 “Meeting Room of the Future” Report
Navigating the dynamic world of meetings and conferences is a critical endeavor for today's association executives. Mark Cooper, CEO of IACC, a Bostrom Client Partner, offers a unique perspective on this ever-changing landscape. His insights, drawn from the 2023...
Brief & Bright: A Fresh Approach to Association Meetings
Dive into a brisk and enlightening episode of Bostrom’s b.Cast, where Jeanne Sheehy, Bostrom’s CMO, engages in a lively conversation with one of the newest additions to the team, Annie Bournas, a young and dynamic Meetings Associate.
Evolution in Association Design
In episode 2 of Bostrom’s b.Cast, join host Jeanne Sheehy, Bostrom’s CMO, as she sits down for an in-depth conversation with Senior Designer, Josh Dobbs, to talk about the importance and evolution of digital branding, graphic design, and the increased availability of AI tools in the realm of marketing and design.
Bostrom Selected by IDEC for Agile Association Management© Services
CHICAGO, IL AUGUST 31, 2023 – Bostrom, an association management company providing management, outsourcing and consulting to not-for-profits, is pleased to announce its newest comprehensive management client – the Interior Design Educators Council (IDEC). Founded in...
Post Pandemic Association Trends with John Dee, CEO of Bostrom
In this episode, Jeanne chats with John Dee, CEO of Bostrom, about the current state of the association industry, two years after COVID-19, including financial management strategies, the significance of implementing digital transformation task forces, and John’s outlook for the next …