ACB Focus: Leadership

20260729 1600 Membership Seminar, What Outreach Mechanisms Work for Growth Originally Aired on ACB Media The membership seminar examined outreach methods for organizational growth. The first panel discussed interactive activities and awards that could increase participation and retain members. The second considered website links and calls to action that could encourage more responses. Speakers: Becky … Read more

20260726 1130 From Article to Audience: Accessible Newsletter Workflows for Affiliates Originally Aired on ACB Media Affiliate leaders explored how to create and distribute accessible newsletters across email, web, audio, mobile, and other formats. The discussion focused on how content was shared, discovered, consumed, and reused, along with best practices, workflows, and accessibility considerations. Participants … Read more

20260725 1130 Committee Magic; Transforming Meetings into Meaningful Results Originally Aired on ACB Media The session addressed effective committee management for chairs and officers. It examined ways to turn meetings from discussions of problems into planning sessions that produced meaningful action toward organizational goals. Speaker: Kenneth Semien Sr., Berl Colley Leadership Training Committee Member, Beaumont, … Read more

20260725 1000 Committee 101: From Onboarding to Outstanding Originally Aired on ACB Media Participants explored becoming emerging leaders, taking on greater responsibility, and succeeding as committee members. The session addressed pathways from chapter participation through affiliate leadership to national office. Speakers: Berl Colley Leadership Training Committee Members; Kenneth Semien Sr., Beaumont, TX Find out more … Read more

20260716 1830 ACBL Lessons in Leadership: Organizing Our Lions Club For Action After the Eaton Fire Originally Aired on ACB Media Mitch and Donna Pomerantz described organizing the Pasadena Host Lions Club’s response to the Eaton Fire. The fire had begun on January 7, 2025, and ultimately destroyed 9,000 homes and buildings, including the homes … Read more

20250709 1730 Turn Big Dreams into Great Leaders with DKMC Originally Broadcasted July 9, 2025, on ACB Media 2   Participants met the 2025 DKM First Timers and learned how big dreams become reality. Join them and past recipients for a time of sharing and fun!     Find out more at https://acb-focus-leadership.pinecast.co

20250709 1600 Improving Membership Outcomes by Bridging the gap between Seniors and Younger Members Originally Broadcasted July 9, 2025, on ACB Media 2   Participants joined the membership committee for a two-part session. Panel 1 Fostering Trust between generations. This panel gave tips for working together with members of all ages. This provided benefits for … Read more

20250705 0900 Achieving Unity in the Face of Disagreement Originally Broadcasted July 5, 2025, on ACB Media 3   In recent years, American Society has become increasingly polarized around political and other differences in belief. As ACB is a microcosm of society, it is likely our affiliates and local chapters are facing polarization among members. … Read more

20250628 1600 ACB Inspire Mentoring Program Graduation Originally Broadcasted June 28, 2025, on ACB Media 2   Participants celebrated with the Class of 2025 during their graduation ceremony.   Find out more at https://acb-focus-leadership.pinecast.co

20250626 1600 ACB Lions Lessons in Leadership Originally Broadcasted June 26, 2025 on ACB Media 2   Participating in a Lions Club or other organization can be very rewarding, but meaningful participation and leadership demand time, dedication and hard work. Whether you are just getting started in a Lions Club or another organization, or if … Read more