Strategic Planning: Bridging the Gap Between Associations and the Public Sector

As Management HQ expands its practice in both government and associations, we’ve reflected on the commonalities in both sectors. They each operate in complex environments where strategy is essential to achieving their missions. The strategic planning expertise we’ve honed with associations translates seamlessly to the public sector, offering a structured, inclusive, and outcomes-driven approach. At…

Happy 1 Year MHQs-versary to Kael Henlock!

MHQ celebrated Kael’s 1-year anniversary on January 4. Our team and clients appreciate Kael’s positive attitude and commitment to community. “Kael embodies MHQ’s values so well. In the past year they’ve shown themselves to be a true team player committed to serving our clients with quality work,” said Mike Swan, MHQ Membership Manger. “They are…

Happy 1 Year MHQs-versary to Amy Sellheim!

MHQ celebrated Amy Sellheim’s 1-year anniversary on January 4. “Amy is such a superstar in delivering spectacular events to our clients,” said Dara Rudick, MHQ CEO. “She is wonderful to work with, a positive force on our team and with our clients, and we are lucky to work with her!” Amy serves as MHQ’s Events…

MHQ Now Offers Direct-to-Government Services

As part of Management HQ (MHQ)’s new direct-to-government contracting department, we are excited to announce that MHQ is expanding our management services to provide services to the public sector. Building on our years of experience in creating inspiring and civically engaged organizational cultures for associations, MHQ now offers to government agencies: Organizational Development Consulting Strategic…

MHQ Staff Celebrates National Dog Month

It’s no surprise that the staff of MHQ are big fans of our furry companions. Get to meet some of our favorite canines as we celebrate National Dog Month this August!   Rachel & Walter Walter (aka Wally) is a very sweet and very handsome 3 year old mutt – likely made up of Retriever,…

ARIA’s Successful 2024 Annual Conference

In early August, the American Risk and Insurance Association (ARIA) held their Annual Meeting, managed by the MHQ team.  More than 150 insurance and risk industry professionals from twelve countries gathered in Denver, Colorado to learn, network, and have some fun! To see the conference in action, check out the photo slideshow. ARIA Executive Director…

Driving Volunteer Engagement: Insights from MHQ-led Board Strategy Sessions

Driving Volunteer Engagement: Insights from MHQ-led Board Strategy Sessions by Dara Rudick, CAE Volunteer engagement is crucial for the success of any association. Engaged volunteers bring energy, new ideas, and a sense of community, which are vital for sustaining and growing an organization. Volunteers also significantly support organizations financially.  According to the Corporation for National…

Congratulations to Our Team Members on their Promotions

MHQ is thrilled to celebrate our hard-working team members with promotions and new titles! Rachel Gaul is moving from client services into an Account Executive and Associate Executive Director role to more directly manage client projects and finances, and Kael Henlock, who has been an excellent Client Service Coordinator, is adding the title of Membership…

July Update for My Dog is My Home

  MHQ selected My Dog is My Home as our 2024 Community Partner. In addition to supporting the organization by donating a percentage of MHQ’s revenue in honor of our clients, we share information about the organization each month, and provide in-kind consulting services. My Dog Is My Home is a national nonprofit dedicated to…