The 90-minute survey will help CMAA to update our competencies, which in turn impacts our curriculum including the Business Management Institutes, the CCM exam, and other professional development offerings. Please participate in this important and valuable study and receive 2 Association Activity credits. Contact Amilcar Davy or Jason Koenigsfeld with any questions.

Time to cast your ballot for the 2019 Board of Directors and Bylaw Propositions. Get started now at https://www.cmaa.org/vote/.

This year the Club Management Association of America (CMAA) in conjunction with Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP) hired a project manager and gathered a committee to update the seventh edition of the Uniform System of Financial Reporting for Clubs. After a productive summer, gathering feedback from HFTP members at the Club Forum and additional committee input, the two organizations decided to delay the eighth edition due to pending changes in three key accounting standards and their potential impact on private clubs. Read more in Outlook.

The Club Management Association of America (CMAA) announces the 29 club management professionals who have most recently attained the designation of Certified Club Manager (CCM). The CCM designation indicates that a club management professional has completed a rigorous course of study and training and shows a dedication to proficiency and expertise in club management. Read more.

You give your staff, members, and club your all every day. But as the saying goes, you can’t pour from an empty cup. Join your industry for five days of professional development and peer networking (plus a little fun along the way) to replenish your reserves and keep giving them everything you’ve got—and then some. CMAA’s World Conference and Club Business Expo covers it all, giving you everything you need to enhance your skills and stay competitive in an ever-evolving industry in addition to robust educational programming with sessions on hiring, marketing, food and beverage, finance, member relations and more. Register now and book your accommodations through our official housing provider, ConferenceDirect. All Business and Education sessions as well as the two-day Club Business Expo will take place at the Music City Center.