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Associations find success with events targeted to women

Rick HarrisAPMP attracted more than 600 attendees to its first virtual summit for womenRick Harris believes that association leaders should constantly monitor what's happening in the news and in culture and then assess how current events might impact their memberships.Harris, CEO of the Association of Proposal Management Professionals, said he has been concerned by the stream of news about the additional strains placed on working mothers during the pandemic and about the persistence of gender pay gaps. Then in June, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and the right to abortion."We wanted to innovate in real time and give women an outlet to talk, share and strategize… Read More