Saint Louis Society of Association Executives upcoming events

Lunch & Program: Recruiting for Impact (Thursday, November 19, 2026)

Thu, 19 Nov 2026 17:30:00 GMT

Thursday, November 19, 2026

11:30 - 1:00 PM

Program Title: Recruiting for Impact: Securing Top Talent for Non-Profit Teams

In today’s competitive labor market, nonprofit organizations must attract and hire top talent while balancing limited resources and mission-driven priorities. This practical webinar equips nonprofit leaders and HR professionals with proven recruiting strategies that strengthen hiring outcomes without compromising values or budgets.

Participants will learn how to build a strong candidate pipeline, select the right talent, and position their organization as an employer of choice—using creative approaches to benefits and compensation to stay competitive in the market.

In this program, participants will learn to:

Attract a diverse, high-quality candidate pool aligned with your mission and culture
Use effective selection strategies to identify and hire top performers
Leverage total rewards—including benefits, flexibility, and non-monetary offerings—to compete in today’s market

Thank You to Our Speaker:

Katie Magoon
Founder and President
People Solutions Center

Schedule:

11:30 - 12:00 - In-Person Check In and Networking
11:45 - 12:00 - Lunch begins
12:00 - 12:05 - Welcome & Introduction of Panelists
12:05 - 12:55 - Panel discusson
12:55 - 1:00- Program Conclusion, Reminders and Adjourn

Location:
American Optometric Association (AOA)
243 N. Lindbergh Blvd.
St Louis, MO 63141

Lunch & Program: The Stewardship of Leadership (Thursday, December 10, 2026)

Thu, 10 Dec 2026 17:30:00 GMT

Thursday, December 10, 2026

11:30 - 1:00 PM

Leadership isn't ownership—it's stewardship.

Great leaders recognize that people, culture, trust, and potential have been entrusted to their care.

In this interactive session, participants will explore the difference between leading for personal success and leading to create lasting impact. Through reflection and practical application, leaders will gain tools to build capability, strengthen culture, and leave their teams and organizations better than they found them.

Speaker:

Nicole Ursch
Owner
Actionable Insights, LLC

This program is appropriate for all levels of staff who are interested in grant writing and other non-dues revenue.

CAE Credit: 1.0 Hours

Schedule:

11:30 - 12:00 - In-Person Check In and Networking
11:45 - 12:00 - Lunch begins
12:00 - 12:05 - Welcome & Introduction of Speakers
12:05 - 12:55 - Presentation
12:55 - 1:00- Program Conclusion, Reminders and Adjourn

Location:
St Louis REALTORS
12777 Olive Blvd.
Lower Level Training Room 4
St Louis, MO 63141

Lunch & Program: Economic Update (Thursday, January 14, 2027)

Thu, 14 Jan 2027 17:30:00 GMT

Thursday, January 14, 2027

11:30 - 1:00 PM

Program Title: Economic Update

We’ve got you covered!

As the status of the economy weighs heavy on most everyone's minds, join SLSAE for this Economic Update, featuring Chris Kuehl, Ph.D. author of the Flagship Report and president of Armada Corporate Intelligence.

Chris will provide a big picture understanding of the current environment and identify important elements to watch for that might impact your business or clients in the short- and near-term.

Don’t miss the ideas, and connections that will help you lead with confidence and achieve more in the coming year!

Speaker:

Dr Chris Kuehl
Managing Director
Armada Corporate Intelligence

Schedule:

11:30 - 12:00 - In-Person Check In and Networking
11:45 - 12:00 - Lunch begins
12:00 - 12:05 - Welcome & Introduction of Panelists
12:05 - 12:55 - Presentation and discusson
12:55 - 1:00- Program Conclusion, Reminders and Adjourn

Location:
Missouri Society of CPAs
530 Maryville Center Drive
Suite 200
St Louis, MO 63141

Lunch & Program: Understanding Non-Profit Association Tax Implications (Thursday, February 11, 2027)

Thu, 11 Feb 2027 17:30:00 GMT

Thursday, February 11, 2027

11:30 - 1:00 PM

Program Title: Understanding Non-Profit Association
Tax Implications

We’ve got you covered!

Join us for our upcoming SLSAE meeting featuring Troy Lindsey, Forvis Mazars Tax Partner. Troy will provide a general update on tax laws affecting nonprofit organizations and discuss key developments and considerations for organizations in the nonprofit sector.

There will also be time for questions and discussion, so come ready to learn and connect with your fellow SLSAE members!

Best fit for: Association CEOs, CFOs, finance and accounting professionals, AMC staff, board members, volunteer leaders, legal and compliance professionals, and chapter or affiliate administrators.

Speaker:

Troy Lindsey, CPA
Partner
Forvis Mazars

Schedule:

Location:
American Optometric Association
243 Lindbergh Blvd.
St Louis, MO 63141