Episode 12 of b.cast is out now!
Tune into the full conversation with Rachel Schuster-Simmons, Deputy Director at Bostrom, as she shares her journey from global health advocacy to association management and her experience serving on ASAE’s NextGen Advisory Committee.
Rachel breaks down her five key takeaways from ASAE’s State of Associations research, including closing the talent gap, accelerating AI adoption, and creating more opportunities for the next generation of association professionals.
Plus, hear what emerging professionals really want from their careers (hint: it’s community, not just content) and get to know Rachel through a rapid-fire round covering banjos, postal history tattoos, and her dream job as a museum curator.
Listen to the full episode: https://www.bostrom.com/blog/nextgen-voices-in-association-management-at-bostrom/
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Bostrom is a leading professional services firm celebrating 85 years of providing management, outsourcing, and consulting services to professional societies, trade associations, foundations and other not-for-profit organizations.
08/13/2026
National Association for Catering and Events - NACE recently concluded its 2026 Experience Conference in New Orleans, delivering one of its most successful conferences to date.
With nearly record-breaking attendance of more than 400 hospitality professionals, the Bostrom team led the planning and ex*****on of an exceptional conference and awards program.
Highlights included:
🥳A memorable awards ceremony
🎷A festive New Orleans second line procession
📚More than 30 educational sessions
💡A CPCE Certification course
Special thanks to our fantastic client team for helping to create an engaging and unforgettable experience for attendees.
08/12/2026
Announcing Bostrom's August Employee of the Month...Rachel Schuster-Simmons!🎉
Rachel stepped up in a big way to support ASAP meeting logistics, taking on far more responsibility than originally anticipated. From managing name badges, certificates, and countless event details to providing critical on-site support, her contributions were invaluable to the success of the conference.
Her willingness to jump in wherever needed, combined with her positive attitude and reliability, made a tremendous difference during a particularly busy and complex time. Thank you, Rachel, for your incredible work! 🥳
08/10/2026
Bostrom is heading to the ASAE Annual Meeting & Exposition in Indianapolis and we're bringing some great company.
We're excited to announce that Bostrom is teaming up with our partners at Kenes Group for “Defying Gravity: The New Rules for Global Association Impact,” a session built around the question every association leader is wrestling with right now: how do you grow globally when the ground keeps shifting?
Join Jeanne Sheehy (Bostrom), Avital Rosen-Topel and Louise Gorringe (Kenes Group), and Peter Doherty (Bostrom/International Biometric Society) for an honest, unscripted conversation on global growth, member value, and revenue diversification — real strategies and real case studies from associations doing this work right now.
📅 August 17 | 1:30–3:00 PM ET
📍 Sagamore 4, Indiana Convention Center
If you're heading to ASAE Annual, come save your seat — we'd love to see you there.
ASAE The Center for Association Leadership
08/07/2026
Bostrom Consulting spent an incredible day facilitating strategic planning with the Executive Leadership Team of the National Association of Long Term Care Administrator Boards (NAB).
Taking a streamlined approach, the group did an amazing job articulating the major change and disruption taking place in the regulatory space of the profession and how NAB is going to bring value to those they serve through a new modern, more AI-driven lens.
08/06/2026
With so much change happening, it is easy to focus on the challenges, but there is also a significant opportunity for associations that are willing to evolve.
Organizations that are rethinking how they operate, engage members, and structure their work are finding new ways to grow and deliver value. This includes evolving revenue models, using AI more intentionally, and building systems that allow teams to work more efficiently.
When these elements come together, growth becomes more sustainable and less dependent on constant effort from internal teams.
At Bostrom, we help associations turn these shifts into actionable strategies that support long term success and position them for what is ahead.
If you are thinking about what the next few years look like for your organization, this is a great place to start.
https://www.bostrom.com/outsourcing-partner/
08/05/2026
The International Biometric Conference (IBC2026) was a smashing success!🎉
Over 950 statisticians, mathematicians, biological scientists, post-docs, students, and interdisciplinary enthusiasts gathered in Seoul, South Korea for an inspiring week of scientific exchange, new connections, and immersive cultural experiences.
Special shoutout to our client team for making this event possible.👏
International Biometric Society
08/04/2026
Big week for Bostrom at AMCs Engaged in Milwaukee!
Huge congratulations to our CMO, Jeanne Sheehy, on receiving the AMC Institute Chair Award for her years of service as marketing advisor to the AMCI Board and her work helping promote the AMC model.
Jeanne also moderated "The Intelligence Advantage" — a panel on how AMCs are turning data into smarter marketing and new growth opportunities.
Proud to have our leadership team in the room for it all. 🙌
08/04/2026
A clear pattern is emerging across associations, and the gap between those that are adapting and those that are struggling is becoming more noticeable.
This is not just about effort. Many teams are working hard, but without the right structure, strategy, and support, it becomes difficult to keep pace with changing expectations.
Leaders are being asked to rethink revenue models, deliver more personalized member experiences, and integrate new technologies, all while managing limited resources. The organizations that are succeeding are taking a more intentional approach to how they operate and where they focus.
Bostrom works alongside associations to help close that gap by building approaches that support both growth and operational efficiency.
See the trends shaping what comes next: https://www.bostrom.com/outsourcing-partner/
07/30/2026
Association leaders are under increasing pressure to deliver exceptional digital experiences while navigating limited budgets and rapidly evolving AI technologies.
At this year's ASAE The Center for Association Leadership Annual Meeting & Exposition, Bostrom's Jeanne Sheehy and Michael Baccelli will share a practical framework for building trusted digital ecosystems that put people first and technology to work.
Join us for Human-Centered AI: Building Trusted Digital Ecosystems on Association Budgets.
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