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November at the OLC: Nov 6–7: ACFAS Foot & Ankle Arthroscopy Nov 9–10: SVS Coding & Reimbursement Nov 12–14: AANA Foundations in Arthroscopy Nov 19–21: ASES Shoulder & Elbow Course Learn more: olcevents.com/olc-calendar/ #OLCEvents #MedicalTraining

Happy International Orthopaedic Nurses Day! From post-op care to getting back on their feet, you help patients move forward. Thank you for the skill, patience, and care you bring to every step of recovery. #OLCEvents #OrthopaedicNursesDay

What happens when a new leader inherits an underperformer with deep organizational ties? HBR explores the gap between responsibility and authority—and when stepping in makes the problem easier to ignore. hbr.org/2026/09/when-a-team-… #OLCEvents

Too many options can muddy a strategy discussion. MIT research explores how the brain keeps choices separate while evaluating them. A takeaway to consider: present options individually, then compare. news.mit.edu/2026/how-brain-… #OLCEvents

More face-to-face events. A lighter footprint. PCMA’s Sherrif Karamat calls for measurable climate action. IACC-certified venues like OLC help planners put standards first. Read: smartmeetings.com/magazine_a… #OLCEvents #IACC #SustainableMeetings #EventPlanning

A JAMA Pediatrics review of 2.8M children across 64 countries linked screen time to emotional, behavioral and peer problems. But associations varied by age and screen type. Read the study: jamanetwork.com/journals/jam… #WorldMentalHealthDay #OLCEvents

The next five weeks bring advanced surgical training to OLC: Oct. 24: AANA E.L.I.T.E. Knee + Hip Courses Nov. 6–7: ACFAS Arthroscopy of the Foot & Ankle See the full calendar: olcevents.com/olc-calendar/ #OLCEvents

Breast cancer 5-year relative survival in the U.S. is now 92%—real progress, but the work continues. In 2026, 321,910 women are expected to be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer. Early detection matters: cancer.org/cancer/types/brea… #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #OLCEvents

Small talk builds trust before the meeting even starts. A genuine follow-up question can make all the difference. Read more: financialplanningassociation… #OLCEvents #MeetingDesign

A dashboard can show engagement dropped 12%. It can’t tell you why. Event data works best when paired with real-time feedback from the people in the room—and when teams can act on it before the event ends. smartmeetings.com/tips-tools…? #OLCEvents

Clear next steps make better meetings. HBR found teams that leave with clear accountability are nearly 4x more likely to be rated effective. For boards and retreats, meeting design matters. hbr.org/2026/08/how-the-best… #OLCEvents

Association leaders: join us Sept. 16 for a free executive working lunch focused on growth. Connect with leaders from AAOS, ASA and ASN for peer-level conversation and actionable insights. 11:30 AM–1:30 PM | Rosemont, IL Register: olcevents.com/sep-exec-lunch…

A great keynote is only part of a great event. Room setup, sound, pacing and hospitality all shape how people learn and connect. Read more: smartmeetings.com/meeting-pl… #OLCEvents #SmartMeetings

OLC CEO Lisé Puckorius, CAE, is in Indy for #ASAE2026! This year’s “Driven by Purpose” theme is inspiring conversations about growth, technology and association leadership. If you see Lisé, ask her about the OLC’s next free Association Executive Working Lunch on Sept. 16!

OLC CEO Lisé Puckorius, CMP, CAE is heading to Indianapolis for ASAE 2026! We’re looking forward to conversations around sustainable growth, member value and meetings that move organizations forward. Will you be there? #ASAE2026 #OLCEvents #AssociationLeadership

Quiet may be one of the most valuable workplace amenities. HBR found high-performing teams were 52% more likely to have distraction-free space. That’s why acoustics and room setup matter at OLC. hbr.org/2026/07/the-office-a… #OLCEvents #Teamwork

AI may be removing the work that teaches people how to think. As AI takes on foundational tasks, how will early-career employees build the judgment they need to lead? McKinsey explores what companies need to rethink: mckinsey.com/capabilities/pe… #OLCEvents #AI

Your voice matters. Join AAOS Orthopaedic Advocacy Week (Aug. 3-6) and take one simple action each day to support patients, physicians, and the future of musculoskeletal care. Learn more: aaos.org/advocacy/get-involv… #OLCEvents #OrthoAdvocacyInAction

Your annual meeting isn’t just an event. It can be one of your association’s most valuable membership benefits. More from ASAE: asaecenter.org/resources/art… #OLCevents #AssociationLeadership

Healthcare teams learn together—and the best education reflects that. ACCME’s latest report highlights the continued growth of interprofessional education. Learn more: accme.org/news/new-accme-dat… #OLCevents #CME