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Association Edge

Hosted by Kelly Dando · business · EN

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About this Podcast:

Association Edge is your go-to podcast for practical tips on board leadership, governance, and association management. From best practices for running effective boards to strategies for membership growth, events, and engagement, we share simple, actionable advice that helps associations thrive. Whether you’re a board member, nonprofit leader, or volunteer, you’ll find tools and insights to save time, strengthen connections, and lead with confidence.

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Questions about Association Edge

What is Association Edge about?

Association Edge is your go-to podcast for practical tips on board leadership, governance, and association management. From best practices for running effective boards to strategies for membership growth, events, and engagement, we share simple, actionable advice that helps associations thrive.

Who hosts Association Edge?

Association Edge is hosted by Kelly Dando. The show has published 18 episodes to date.

What has Association Edge covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Season 2 Episode 6: Life Stage, Not Just Age: Engaging Members Across Generations" (23 June 2026, 28 minutes), "Season 2 Episode 5: From Campus to Career: Recruiting the Next Generation with Hernan Guerra" (5 May 2026, 21 minutes), and "Season 2 Episode 4: Why Get Involved with Association with Melissa and Eric Lesch" (28 April 2026, 38 minutes).

How often does Association Edge publish?

Association Edge publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 20 minutes across 18 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Association Edge?

Booking probability for Association Edge is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Association Edge requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Association Edge's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Association Edge?

The strongest fits for Association Edge are Civic & Social Clubs and Business & Management Consulting. Association Edge has a business audience.

About the host

Kelly Dando hosts Association Edge, a business podcast with 18 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #6

    Season 2 Episode 6: Life Stage, Not Just Age: Engaging Members Across Generations

    Jun 23, 202628 minS2

    What if the key to deeper member engagement isn't knowing what generation someone belongs to — but understanding where they are in life? In this episode of Association Edge, Kelly and Jamie sit down with Kamber Parker...

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    Season 2 Episode 5: From Campus to Career: Recruiting the Next Generation with Hernan Guerra

    May 5, 202621 minS0

    <p>Join Kelly and Jamie as we chat with Hernan Guerra. The conversation includes the strategic career planning of the current generation, their approach to employee retention, the role of associations in training and...

  • Episode #4

    Season 2 Episode 4: Why Get Involved with Association with Melissa and Eric Lesch

    Apr 28, 202638 minS2

    <p>Join Kelly and Jamie as they have a conversation with Melissa and Eric Lesch. As longtime members of several associations, Melissa and Eric discuss their involvement in associations, favorite aspects of associations...

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    Season 2 Episode 3: Board Succession Planning: The conversations no one wants to have

    Feb 17, 202620 minS0

    <p>Board turnover shouldn't be a crisis—or a conflict. Join Kelly Dando Consulting for an honest conversation about one of governance's toughest challenges: leadership transition. From handling founder's syndrome to...

  • Association Edge

    Season 2 Episode 2: Why Some Chapters Thrive and Others Barely Survive with the Same Resources

    Feb 10, 202619 minS0

    <p>Ever wonder why two chapters with the same budget, same national resources, and same member base can have wildly different outcomes? Spoiler: it's not about the money. In this episode, we're breaking down what...

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  • Episode #1

    Season 2 Episode 1: Annual Reporting - The Value of Looking at Your Organization's Historical Data

    Feb 3, 202615 minS2

    <p>The conversation delves into the value of annual reporting and historical data for associations, emphasizing the importance of tracking metrics, board attendance, and financial red flags. It also explores the...

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    Episode 11: Celebrating Wins in 2025

    Dec 9, 202515 minS0

    <p>In this week’s episode of <b>Team Talk Tuesday</b>, Kelly, Jamie, and Emily come together to celebrate the standout wins that shaped 2025 for Kelly Dando Consulting. From major client successes to internal...

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    Episode 10: Fees & Dues

    Dec 2, 202514 minS0

    <p>In this week’s episode of Team Talks Tuesday, the Kelly Dando Consulting team dives into one of the most common questions associations face: <b>How do we set fair, sustainable fees and price our events...

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    Episode 9: Email Marketing

    Nov 25, 202521 minS0

    <p>In this week’s <b>Team Talks Tuesday</b> episode, the Kelly Dando Consulting crew dives into one of the most powerful (and overlooked) tools in your marketing toolkit: <b>email marketing</b>. 💌</p><p></p><p>Kelly...

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    Episode 8: Conference Trends

    Nov 18, 202525 minS0

    <p>Join us for <b>Tuesday Teams Talks</b> with the Kelly Dando Consulting crew—<b>Kelly, Jamie, Emily</b>, and this week’s special guest, <b>Dawn</b>, who manages all of our conferences and events. Each session offers a...

  • Episode #7

    Episode 7: Social Media

    Nov 11, 202514 minS1

    <p>Join Kelly, Jamie, Emily, and our social media manager, Kelley, for an engaging discussion on navigating the ever-changing world of social media. In this episode, the team dives into current trends, effective...

  • Episode #6

    Episode 6: Event Trends

    Nov 4, 202522 minS1

    <p>Join Kelly, Emily, Jamie, Natalie, and Brenda for this week’s Team Talks Tuesday! We dive into the latest <b>event trends shaping 2025</b>, from creative attendee engagement and tech innovations to evolving...

  • Episode #5

    Episode 5: Exploring Non-Dues Revenue

    Oct 28, 202513 minS1

    <p>In this episode of Team Talks Tuesday, Kelly, Jamie, and Emily dive into creative and practical ways associations can generate revenue beyond membership dues. From sponsorships and events to digital advertising...

  • Episode #4

    Episode 4: Serving on a Board: Insights from Experience with Melvin Schneider

    Oct 21, 202524 minS1

    <p>In this episode of Association Edge, Kelly and Jamie sit down with <b>Melvin Schneider</b>, CFO of Clement Building Company and long-time CFMA leader, for a candid conversation about what it really means to serve on...

  • Episode #3

    Episode 3: Building a Strong Volunteer Pipeline

    Oct 14, 202513 minS1

    <p>In this episode of Team Talks Tuesday, Kelly, Jamie, and Emily dive into one of the biggest challenges for associations — recruiting and keeping great volunteers. The trio discusses practical, real-world strategies...

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    Episode 2: Association Technology

    Oct 7, 202522 minS0

    <p><b>Learn which technologies help us streamline association management!</b></p><p><br />In this video, we share the platforms and tools our team finds most effective for managing associations and supporting Boards...

  • Episode #1

    Episode 1: Board Tips

    Sep 30, 20257 minS1

    <p>Hear our suggestions for setting up your Board for success.</p>

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