In this inspiring episode of the Association Hub Podcast, host Olena Lima sits down with Marion Short, CEO of the International Association for Public Participation (IAP2) Australasia as she shares her story of a comprehensive transformation that touches every aspect of association management.

Discover how IAP2, as a peak body for community and stakeholder engagement, navigates the unique challenges of representing a diverse professional community across Australia and New Zealand.

Olena and Marion explore the transformations in governance, strategy, organisational culture, and technology adoption. Marion shares insights on the pivotal role of governance in steering such changes, the importance of a skill-based board, and the challenges of leading an association through a period of rapid evolution.

With an honest reflection on the highs and lows of her six-year tenure, Marion provides invaluable lessons on resilience, leadership, and the importance of nurturing a supportive team culture.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the dynamics of association leadership, change management, and driving member value in challenging environments.

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