Cut through boardroom debates and unite your leadership team around a single, shared definition of growth.
At the annual strategic retreat, every director arrives with their own definition of progress: the treasurer demands bottom-line reserves, the governance chair calls for younger member demographics, and the advocacy committee insists on expanding legislative influence.
When everything is labelled a priority, association executives are left caught in the crossfire, spreading staff bandwidth paper-thin across competing goals.
Strategic growth requires clear trade-offs, not an exhaustive wish list. This interactive session introduces Halmyre’s Six Types of Growth as an objective taxonomy to bring clarity to board deliberations. You will discover practical techniques to guide directors past ambiguous growth mandates and toward a unified strategic direction. Learn how to establish a shared executive vocabulary, navigate conflicting board priorities, avoid unintended consequences, and secure buy-in on the critical levers that will genuinely advance your mission this year.
Event details:
📅 Date: Wednesday, November 18, 2026
⏰ Time: 12:00 – 1:00 PM EST
🕒 Duration: 45 minutes + Q&A
Key Learning Outcomes
By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
- Categorize competing board expectations into a clear, shared taxonomy using the Six Types of Growth framework.
- Facilitate prioritization exercises that guide board members to commit to a focused set of primary growth levers.
- Establish aligned success metrics that protect staff capacity by clearly distinguishing core strategic priorities from operational distractions.
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Meet Your Speaker
Christine Saunders
Founder and President, Halmyre
Christine is the Founder, President and lead consultant at Halmyre, a marketing & strategy consultancy focused on North American professional and trade associations. With over two decades of experience, Christine is a sought-after strategist, facilitator, and speaker on value proposition, pricing, audience insights, growth strategy, and resilience for trade and professional associations throughout North America. Her talks receive enthusiastic reviews from audience members who appreciate their pragmatism while challenging leaders to take a growth mindset and identify the issues and opportunities that will deliver long-term member value.
