Charles Hall, the founder and former CEO of LaGrange-based association management company Association Services Group, LLC, passed away on January 20 at the age of 74. Known for his servant leadership, love of agriculture, and passion for associations, Hall was instrumental throughout his life and career in building trade associations that would go on to… Read more »
Posts By: Samantha Kilgore
Why Telling Our Story is all the More Important Today and Every Day
Why Telling Our Story is all the More Important Today and Every Day By Emily Pualwan, Account Executive, HPO As nonprofits, we are always in the position of demonstrating our worth and value to society. Many of us have spent our careers working in nonprofits, where we have heard over and over – we are… Read more »
What does Water have to do with Teamwork
What does Water have to do with Teamwork By Gene Ballard, Human Resources Director As we all know, water is beneficial for many things: Helps sustain physical performance Hydrates our body Maintains body temperature Improves body metabolism Simply, water is the lifeblood of our bodies. We need water to survive and grow. Without water our… Read more »
5 Tips for Excellent Accounts Receivable Management
by Teresa Beck, ASG Financial Services Team Member Accountants have many essential tasks throughout the day to ensure the best customer service their company has to offer. One of those tasks is accounts receivable management. Simply put, accounts receivable is money owed to a company by its debtors. The phrase refers to accounts a business… Read more »
Board Service: It is What You Make It
By Charles Hall, ASG CEO and Founder, Account Executive So you have just been elected to the governance board of your state, national or international association. For many years you admired those folks that were introduced as members of the Board at the annual meeting as leaders of the association. You wondered if you would… Read more »
Event Planning & Organization Go Hand In Hand
By Kelley Atkinson, Director of Conference Services “Event planning….that sounds glamorous! What a fun job!” I’ve heard these comments from family and friends for years. While I love my job, event planning is fun and the end result can be glamorous….that’s not always the case behind the scenes leading up to the event….at least not… Read more »
How Association Management is Like Parenting
By Caitlin Hyatt, Account Executive This past January was my son’s second birthday, which marked two years of navigating the scary world that is parenting. My goal for my son is to help him grow and reach his potential, to meet his needs and nurture him into a confident, self-sustaining, capable individual. Throughout this journey,… Read more »
