association growth Archives

New Revenues, New Relevance for Associations

10th June 2026

Amid mounting economic and structural pressures, Ioannis Pallas, Managing Director of ESAE, examines how associations must rethink revenue models and value creation to sustain their relevance.

Top Trends to Watch for Associations in 2026

5th January 2026

Senthil Gopinath, CEO of ICCA, argues that the year ahead will reward associations ready to adapt, collaborate, and reaffirm their purpose in a rapidly changing world.

Kenes Group at 60: A Legacy of Empowering Knowledge, A Future of Innovation

10th November 2025

In 1965, a visionary in the industry, Gideon Rivlin, founded Kenes Group with one goal: to bring people together to exchange knowledge and advance science. Sixty years later, that same vision continues to drive the organisation.

25 Years, 13 Cities, One Legacy: The BestCities Story

4th September 2025

BestCities Global Alliance is recognised as a collective of leading cities where impact, sustainability, and legacy take centre stage.

The Psychology of Membership: Why People Join (and Stay) in Associations

16th April 2025

How behavioural science can help associations attract, engage, and retain more committed members in 2025 and beyond.

How Dubai is Giving Associations the Key to Unlock New Opportunities

24th February 2025

Dubai isn’t just a place to host world-class events, it is a true partner for global associations looking to expand their influence, forge strategic collaborations, and tap into new markets

Partnerships are a Good Thing… Perhaps.

31st October 2023

What is, sometimes, the problem with partnerships? For ESAE, Zhanna Kovalchuk, Executive Director of the European Society of Sports Traumatology Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy, tells Boardroom a little tale.