Association Chat Podcast
Welcome to the Association Chat Podcast, hosted by KiKi L'Italien, a luminary in the world of association leadership and community engagement. Recognized as a trailblazer and influencer, KiKi brings her wealth of experience and insights to this unique platform, which has become a cornerstone in the ...
Recent Episodes
![Personalization and Authenticity = The Future of Association Marketing [with Cam Sanders!]](https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/5/9/c/4/59c409de903ed779e5bbc093207a2619/assnchat_-_podcast_thumbnail_-_ACKIKI_1.png "Personalization and Authenticity = The Future of Association Marketing [with Cam Sanders!]")
July 2, 2025
Personalization and Authenticity = The Future of Association Marketing [with Cam Sanders!]
As we learn from our guest today on the Association Chat Podcast, Cam Sanders—Founder and Principal of LeadHERShip Strategies—personalization and authenticity are the future of association marketing, and there’s really no oth...
June 25, 2025
Outcomes Over Deliverables & the End of Pointless “Busy Work” at Your Association
When it comes to nonprofits and associations, the underlying message from this podcast is crystal clear: let’s embrace the end of pointless busy work and move toward measuring how the work we do directly impacts mission. 🎯 **...
June 18, 2025
The Infinite Possibilities of a CEO Doubling Down on Culture & Belonging
These days, the role of a CEO extends far beyond managing operations—it involves creating an environment where every team member feels a genuine sense of belonging. This week, the Association Podcast welcomes Wendy-Jo Toyama,...
June 11, 2025
How a Visionary Group of Women Fought to Empower All Who Work in Association Tech
In this special episode of the Association Chat Podcast, we hear from a group that helped solidify a new future for women in nonprofit tech as we speak with some of the founders of the Association of Women Technology Champion...
June 4, 2025
Outsourcing as a Tool to Breathe New Life into Your Nonprofit
This week on Association Chat, host KiKi L’Italien sits down with Dana Freker Doody, owner of Inktide Solutions, and Shameka Jennings, principal and chief events officer of EventsNoire, to discuss outsourcing as a means of sa...
May 28, 2025
Timeless Advice for Building Community, Connections, and Happiness
How do we create a sense of belonging in a world that feels more disconnected than ever? For thousands of years, spiritual traditions have employed time-tested principles to bring people together, strengthen identities, and c...