SPRINGFIELD, Illinois (July 26, 2021) – FrontlineCo, an association management and training firm with offices in Chicago, Naperville and Springfield, has developed an online education and tracking tool to help  businesses comply with new Illinois employment education requirements. To combat...

For 20 years, we have prided ourselves in being BIG thinkers and providing business solutions for small to medium sized organizations across the country. While 2020 was challenging for many businesses, we found ways to pivot, innovate and grow. As of January...

Illinois employers are mandated to provide sexual harassment prevention training by December 31, 2020. Under the Illinois Workplace Transparency Act (WTA), employers with one or more employees are required to provide annual sexual harassment prevention training to all employees by...

With many industries feeling the adverse impacts of the COVID -19 outbreak, associations and non-profit organizations are not exempt. Many of us are experiencing devastating revenue losses from canceled conferences, meetings and other large-scale events. According to the Professional Convention...

In an association, it can be daunting to keep track of the many day to day details. But it’s vital to get a firm grasp on what each department or employee is doing. Mistakes can happen when one hand doesn’t...

Board meetings function best when everyone contributes. However, that doesn’t always happen. Take a moment to think about why you don’t raise your hand. Do you fear you might ruffle a few feathers? Are there outspoken people dominating the conversation?...

Board meetings function best when everyone contributes. However, that doesn’t always happen. Take a moment to think about why you don’t raise your hand. Do you fear you might ruffle a few feathers? Are there outspoken people dominating the conversation?...

In a perfect world, everyone on your board is a highly dedicated professional. They bring everything the association needs to the table, whenever it is asked of them. It is a diverse group of people that works well together and...

Here’s something I’m sure won’t come as a surprise to you: being an association leader is hard. It’s important work, but every day brings new challenges. Your members depend on you to get it right. You can’t let them down....

Any organization is only as good as the team it has. Expertise and experience are put to the test every day, and when resources are scarce, it only becomes more obvious where the strengths and weaknesses lie. Is your team...