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Lead Beyond Today: ENCORE 2026 Registration Is Now Open

Registration is officially open for the 2026 ENCORE Leadership Conference, and this year we're challenging leaders to do more than react to what's happening today. Join us for a full day focused on the people, technology, growth strategies and leadership habits shaping what comes next. Register by August 31 and save 20% with Early Enrollment pricing.

New for 2026: Early “Birdie” Pricing Is Here!

Grab your clubs, gather your foursome and save a little green while you're at it. Registration is open for GMA's 21st Annual Golf Tournament, returning October 6 to Royal American Links. Register by August 31 and take advantage of our new Early “Birdie” Pricing — 20% off!

Is Going Digital Really the Greener Choice?

“Go paperless. Save trees.” It sounds simple — but the environmental story isn't nearly that simple. Digital communications rely on energy-intensive data centers, electronic devices and finite raw materials while generating millions of tons of e-waste. Two Sides North America takes a closer look at the facts behind paper, digital communications and the environmental claims businesses make every day.

One Click Is All It Takes: Is Your Business Ready for a Phishing Attack?

Cybercriminals don't always need sophisticated technology to get inside a business. Sometimes, all it takes is one convincing email and one employee clicking the wrong link. GMA partner Federated Insurance shares practical steps businesses can take to help employees recognize phishing attempts before a simple mistake becomes a costly problem. Plus, GMA members have two upcoming opportunities to take risk management even further with Federated's Risk Management Academy coming to Canton, Ohio, on August 27 and Grand Rapids, Michigan, on September 23.

The Skills of Tomorrow Aren't Just Technical

AI is changing how work gets done, but technology is only part of the workforce equation. GMA partner Sedgwick explores why reskilling, mentorship, communication and human-centered leadership are becoming increasingly important as organizations prepare their people for what's next. It's also a timely reminder that developing tomorrow's workforce requires developing tomorrow's leaders.

The Hungry, Hungry Sales Machine

When you’re ready to launch your September-to-November sales blitz, you’ll need a strong list of prospects to keep your pipeline moving. This week’s Short Attention Span Sales Tip focuses on where those opportunities can come from and how to keep your sales machine fed.