New! Join Us for TNSAE Virtual Coffee Chats

Meaningful conversations don't always require a meeting room.

This August, TNSAE is launching a new monthly Virtual Coffee Chat series designed to bring association professionals together for virtual, informal discussions - all from the comfort of wherever you are across Tennessee.

Each session will focus on a different topic relevant to association professionals, with the discussion topic announced in advance and facilitated by a member of the TNSAE Board of Directors. Whether you're looking to exchange ideas, ask questions, hear how others are approaching similar challenges, or simply connect with colleagues, these conversations are designed to be welcoming, practical, and engaging.

One of the greatest strengths of the TNSAE community is the willingness of members to learn from one another. These coffee chats are another opportunity to build those connections, share experiences, and leave with new ideas you can put into practice.

2026 Virtual Coffee Chat Schedule

• Wednesday, August 26 | 9:00 a.m. CT / 10:00 a.m. ET

• Wednesday, September 30 | 9:00 a.m. CT / 10:00 a.m. ET

• Thursday, October 29 | 9:00 a.m. CT / 10:00 a.m. ET

• Wednesday, November 18 | 9:00 a.m. CT / 10:00 a.m. ET

Topics for each session will be announced in advance, giving you the opportunity to choose the conversations most relevant to you and your organization.

Have a challenge, trend, or idea you'd love to discuss with your association colleagues? Let us know! Member suggestions will help shape future Virtual Coffee Chat topics.

So, pour your favorite morning beverage, log in, and join colleagues from across Tennessee for an hour of conversation, collaboration, and idea sharing. We look forward to welcoming you to our first Virtual Coffee Chat on August 26!