Recently I was reading a post on one of my social networking sites which questioned the value of associations in today’s market place, weighing the ROI against the expenses of membership and travel to annual conferences. While I understand the reasoning behind these questions, still the only obvious response is that being a member of an association, or several for that matter, is not only invaluable—it is essential to the success of the individual.






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