Association Hub Podcast - Episodes #TrainingsAssociation Hub Podcast - Episodes #Trainingshttps://www.associationhubpodcast.com/episodes/tag/trainingsMon, 06 Apr 2026 19:26:05 -0700http://zoho.com/sites/<![CDATA[#50: Leading Through Growth and Advocacy: Elevating the Surveying Profession with Michelle Blicavs ]]>https://www.associationhubpodcast.com/episodes/post/leading-through-growth-and-advocacy-elevating-the-surveying-profession-with-michelle-blicavs-50In this episode of the Association Hub Podcast, Olena chats with Michelle, CEO of Surveyors Australia, about her dynamic journey in transforming a long-standing association into a thriving, forward-thinking organisation.]]>

In this episode of the Association Hub Podcast, Olena chats with Michelle, CEO of Surveyors Australia, about her dynamic journey in transforming a long-standing association into a thriving, forward-thinking organisation. 

 Available on

If you're looking for a leader in the association sector who has tackled it all—rebranding, skyrocketing membership, launching a Registered Training Organisation (RTO), and spearheading advocacy—you won’t find anyone better than Michelle Blicavs.

In this episode of the Association Hub Podcast, Olena chats with Michelle, CEO of Surveyors Australia, about her dynamic journey in transforming a long-standing association into a thriving, forward-thinking organisation. From an ambitious rebrand to hands-on member engagement and securing a seat at the advocacy table in Canberra, Michelle shares her recipe for success. Hear how she grew the association's membership by personally visiting hundreds of organisations across Australia and how that boots-on-the-ground approach led to remarkable growth.
Michelle also opens up about the bold decision to start a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) to address Australia’s surveyor skill shortages, despite many peers in the sector advising against it. Plus, learn how she navigated the often daunting world of advocacy, proving that even small associations can have a big voice.

This episode is packed with real-world insights, actionable advice, and stories that showcase the power of passion and perseverance in the association sector.


]]>Mon, 14 Oct 2024 12:16:07 +1100<![CDATA[#42: Navigating the Digital Classroom: A Successful LMS Adventure with Megan Edwards, PETAA ]]>https://www.associationhubpodcast.com/episodes/post/navigating-the-digital-classroom-a-successful-lms-adventure-with-megan-edwards-petaa-42In this episode, host Angela Shelton sits down with Megan Edwards, CEO of the Primary English Teaching Association Australia (PETAA), to explore their remarkable journey in creating a successful online learning platform.]]>

In this episode, host Angela Shelton sits down with Megan Edwards, CEO of the Primary English Teaching Association Australia (PETAA), to explore their remarkable journey in creating a successful online learning platform.

 Available on

In this episode, host Angela Shelton sits down with Megan Edwards, CEO of the Primary English Teaching Association Australia (PETAA), to explore their remarkable journey in creating a successful online learning platform.


From transitioning away from in-person training to selecting the right Learning Management System (LMS), Megan shares the strategies that have shaped PETAA's digital transformation.


Discover the challenges they faced, the solutions that drove their success, and the innovative approaches that have redefined member engagement in education.

  • Key Takeaways:
  • The beginning of PETAA’s online learning journey
  • How they selected and implemented their first LMS
  • Strategies for creating engaging and effective online courses
  • Overcoming major challenges along the way
  • The impact of their LMS on membership and education

Whether you're involved in education, part of an association, or simply interested in the world of online learning, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice.

Tune in now and be inspired by PETAA’s digital learning success story!
]]>Tue, 13 Aug 2024 09:05:34 +1000