What does this moment require of us? I’m hearing from strong, brilliant leaders that they are at a loss. We struggle under the weight of racism, police brutality, a global pandemic, and an economy that changed seemingly overnight. We want to be part of the solution, not the problem. We work with leaders who care…
Welcome to our new team members: Rebecca Merrill, M.A., Events and Outreach Coordinator Rebecca’s expertise in events and development supports MHQ clients in delivering outstanding programming. With more than 10 years’ experience serving non-profit organizations, Rebecca has also served as a volunteer board member, including president of her townhouse association. She holds an M.A. in…
During this time of quarantine – empty offices, empty schools, empty streets – associations could easily ramp down and step back. That is definitely not the case for Management HQ’s client associations or their members! “It has been inspiring to see how our members are adjusting and pivoting their professional practices during this time,” said…
Sources of information for general COVID-19 updates: World Health Organization (WHO): https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019 Centers for Disease Control (CDC): https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html CDC Guidance for Businesses and Employers: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/guidance-business-response.html Association-industry specific resources: The American Society of Association Executives (https://www.asaecenter.org/resources/roundup/issue-roundup-coronavirus) The Association Management Company Institute (https://www.amcinstitute.org/)
On November 16, members of the MHQ team, and their friends and loved ones, attended the 10th annual Memory Mixer, a “party to end Alzheimer’s” that was founded and led by our own Mackenzie Kelley. The event was entirely volunteer-run and took place at Quincy Hall in Northeast Minneapolis. “This year’s Memory Mixer was extra…
Minneapolis – December 27, 2019 – Management HQ (MHQ), an accredited, full-service association management company, announces that the National Federation of Paralegal Associations, Inc. (NFPA) selected MHQ to serve as its association management partner, beginning January 2020. “The NFPA board has conducted a thorough, strategic search for an association management partner,” said Juanita Serrano, RP®,…
Minneapolis – January 24, 2020 – Management HQ (MHQ), an accredited, full-service association management company, announces that the Association of Continuity Professionals (ACP) selected MHQ to serve as its association management partner, beginning February 1, 2020. “The ACP National board has conducted a thorough, strategic search for an association management partner,” said Scott Ream, ACP…
by Dara Rudick, MHQ CEO Growth is on our minds and in our hearts as spring peaks through this last stretch of winter here in Minnesota. This morning, February 20, as I grumbled my way along a short but chilly (-3°) walk with my canine workout partner, I quickly put my attitude in check. I…
A cool thing happened Monday in our weekly team meeting. During our issues-solving segment, I shared my concern that we might not get our November newsletter out due to an increased workload. The group strongly encouraged me to share some words of gratitude on behalf of us all as a team. They pitched in, sharing…