MHQ client, ReUSE Minnesota, which supports sustainable living and reducing waste by connecting individuals and the business community to local, thrifty, and eco-friendly goods and services, hosted their annual meeting on November 14. At the meeting, which drew one of the largest membership turnouts at the association’s event of this kind, ReUSE MN presented on…
Recently, the Management HQ (MHQ) team spent time volunteering with People Serving People in Minneapolis, a regional nonprofit that helps homeless and at-risk children and their families manage crisis situations and build a strong foundation for their long-term success. We were responsible for onsite “Building Beautification” and worked together to clean two rooms that had…
For the second year in a row, Management HQ (MHQ) has been recognized as a Community Partner Ally by AchieveMpls, the strategic nonprofit partner of Minneapolis Public Schools that shares the goal of ensuring every student is career and college ready. The Step Up program of AchieveMpls connects Minneapolis youth ages 14-21 with internships at…
Joi D. Lewis, Ed. D. describes herself as the artist/activist formerly known as Dean Lewis. After a twenty plus year career in higher education Dr. Joi (who many fondly call her) became the founder and CEO of Joi Unlimited, Coaching and Consulting, a crisis, conflict, and change management firm specializing in transformation of self and…
Management HQ (MHQ) is pleased to introduce our new account and membership coordinator, Michael Mensinga. Michael brings several years of account management experience to his role of account and membership coordinator. In his role Michael serves clients through stellar, strategic account management and drives membership development and retention for client associations. He is also focused…
Earlier this month, the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) held its annual conference in St. Cloud, Minnesota. The conference, which is fully managed by Management HQ, provides MLA members with continuing education opportunities that enable librarians to better serve their communities. The theme for this year’s conference was “Programmed to Lead,” which is a nod to…
The National Association for Regulatory Administration (NARA) awarded Management HQ (MHQ) with the President’s Award at their Annual Licensing Seminar in Williamsburg, Va. on September 26. The President’s Award recognizes an individual, group, or organization for dedicated and meritorious service to NARA. “We at MHQ deeply appreciate being recognized in this unique way by a…
Management HQ (MHQ) client, the National Association for Regulatory Administration (NARA), recently held its annual licensing seminar in Williamsburg, Virginia. NARA is an international nonprofit professional association representing all human care licensing, including adult residential and assisted living, adult day care, child care, child welfare, and program licensing for services related to mental illness, developmental disabilities, and…
Our hearts go out to those affected by recent natural disasters. If you want to help those affected, please consider these options: Portlight Inclusive Disaster Strategies, a nonprofit that provides disaster relief work to people with disabilities. The official Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund, established by the Greater Houston Community Foundation and Mayor Sylvester Turner. To…
Jim Murphy, Executive Director for National Association of Regulatory Administration (NARA) and Management HQ team member, shares his leadership wisdom and lessons-learned. Q: What advice would you give to someone who aspires to an executive director-level association leader? A: In association leadership, keep listening and learning! Sometimes leaders think that people expect them to have…