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Top 5 Tips for Association Succession Planning: Strategies for Effective Leadership Succession
By Emily Leonczyk, Executive Vice President Succession planning is critical for any association looking to ensure its long-term sustainability and success. Effective leadership succession preserves organizational knowledge and stability and paves the way for future growth. At TMG, we understand the unique challenges and opportunities that associations face in this regard, and we’re here in…
Operational Excellence: The Key to Thriving Associations
By Irene Costello, Director of Operations As Director of Operations at TMG, I have seen firsthand how the backbone of any thriving association lies in its operational efficiency. While mission statements and strategic goals are crucial, it’s the day-to-day procedures and processes that truly drive sustainable growth for associations. By adhering to processes, we create…
Emily Leonczyk, TMG’s Executive Vice President, Earns the Highest Professional Credential in the AMC Industry
We’re thrilled to share that our very own Executive Vice President, Emily Leonczyk, is officially a Certified Association Executive (CAE)! Emily recently earned her CAE designation, the highest professional credential in the association industry, through ASAE, The Center for Association Leadership. Association Management Companies (AMCs) like TMG stand out with their unique focus…
Ben’s Video Tip: Supporting Our Communities
In this month’s Ben’s Tip, Ben discusses the importance of community engagement. As a serial volunteer and supporter of many local nonprofit organizations, Ben encourages our TMG team to not only volunteer for worthy local causes, but he also supports by matching chartiable contributes that our team members make. Watch Ben’s Tip below to learn…
Industry Benchmarking Programs: A Key to Smarter, More Informed Decisions for Your Members
By Tessa O’Sullivan, Benchmarking Manager In today’s fast-paced and competitive environment, associations need to stay ahead of the curve by leveraging data-driven insights to understand their industry and support their members. This is where industry benchmarking comes in – it offers a wealth of information to help associations and their members make more educated choices,…
TMG Achieves 9th Consecutive Great Place To Work® Certification!
As we kick off the summer of 2024, we have much to celebrate here at TMG. We’re proud to share that we’ve been Certified™ by Great Place To Work® for the 9th consecutive year! For our company, this certification is not just a title; it is a celebration of our dynamic team and the fundamental values we share. …
Top 5 Ways to Prep for a Successful Conference Season
By Rose Morris, Event Coordinator As an Events Coordinator at TMG, I understand the excitement and challenges that come with preparing for conference season. A successful conference can significantly enhance your association’s reputation, provide valuable networking opportunities, and deliver essential industry insights to members. To help navigate this busy period, here are the top five…
2023 National Bow Tie Day
Every year when August 28 rolls around, we make sure to celebrate our favorite holiday: National Bow Tie Day! This year, we’ve asked our team members to help teach you all how to tie a bow tie. Disclaimer: Results may vary. While our bow tie skills might be a work in progress, our association…
TMG Named Super 60 Award Recipients
TMG is proud to announce that we have won a 2022 Super 60 award! Team members were able to celebrate this achievement at the Springfield Regional Chamber’s 2022 Super 60 Awards Luncheon on November 10. The annual awards program celebrates the fastest-growing, revenue-generating, privately and independently owned businesses in both Hampden or Hampshire County with…
Ben’s Video Tip: Revisiting Your Associations Processes
In this month’s Ben’s Tip, Ben discusses the importance of regularly reviewing your processes to streamline project completion and measure effectiveness. Writing things down and creating process documents can be helpful, but there are different ways to reach your goals. It’s important to consider having a new set of eyes review your work to offer…
Fall News: The Leaves are Changing and So are We
As we bid goodbye to the summer sun and welcome the crisp autumn air, I want to acknowledge the progress and efforts of our mighty TMG team. Read our Fall Newsletter here! Sign up to receive the next newsletter:
Fundamental: We Say “Yes” or “Yes And”
TMG believes in maintaining a productive, successful, and positive company culture. We do this by following a diverse set of company fundamentals that encourage us to grow and allow us to reflect on our behavior and work performance. Our fundamentals help us celebrate our strengths, identify our weaknesses, and become a more unified team. Check…
Client Success Stories
The Hartford Medical Society For over 175 years, The Hartford Medical Society (HMS) has promoted community, celebrated the history of medicine, and provided tools and resources to help nurture medical professionals. In 2018, TMG partnered with HMS to help deepen its reach and mission. We’re delighted to announce that with TMG’s assistance, HMS membership has…
Community Spotlight Series: The Noah Webster House & West Hartford Historical Society
We’re delighted to highlight local nonprofit organizations our team members are passionate about through our Community Spotlight series! That’s why we’re excited to showcase the work of The Noah Webster House & West Hartford Historical Society, who are driven to conserve the impactful history of Noah Webster and other notable people of West Hartford with fun,…
Client Success Stories
The Paperboard Packaging Council With TMG’s assistance, the Paperboard Packaging Council elevated the number of participants in the association’s signature Spring Folding Carton Boot Camp training – increasing attendance by 120% since their last in-person training in the fall of 2021. Expanding participation for one of PPC’s signature events is vital for the sustainability of…
Community Spotlight Series: The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
The Markens Group’s Commitment to Community We are thrilled to highlight deserving non-profit organizations in our Community Spotlight series! We created the series as an avenue for non-profits to share their mission with a larger audience. We’re proud to showcase local organizations that TMG staff members work with and support. To strengthen our commitment to…
Fundamental: We Have Fun, Laugh, and Celebrate Milestones and Successes
At TMG, we live by a comprehensive set of fundamentals that drives our behavior and company culture. These fundamentals are imperative to our success as an organization, and our dedication to them has helped us grow into a company filled with happy employees and happy clients. Next in our Fundamental Series is our Senior Account Manager,…
Ben’s Video Tip: Creating Your Own Luck
The Importance of Creating Your Own Luck In this month’s Ben’s Tip, Ben talks about the importance of laying the groundwork for your future by creating your own luck. Keeping a keen awareness of opportunities, using your intuition and gut instincts, and staying positive when facing unfortunate circumstances will only behoove you to succeed. When…
