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  This is Base Consulting’s 30th anniversary!  It has been an exhilarating whirlwind. We joke that there is never a quiet time of year except for Christmas, when we can take a break and be fairly confident that our clients and partners will do the same.   Otherwise,...

We are thrilled to announce that Ruth Abrahamson is an Alliance Partner with Arlington Partners International. Arlington Partners is a premier management consulting firm that specializes in exceptional Board, CEO, Legal and Senior Executive Search, Talent Management...

Ruth Abrahamson is featured by AMCI (Association Management Companies Institute) in their “Member Spotlight”. We are proud to be active members of this industry association, sharing best practices, information, education and standards with fellow association leaders...

Nina Freitas started to warn us of her impending retirement a few years ago!   Our long-time Office Manager has been such an integral part of our team and has helped guide us and grow us to where we are today, that we couldn’t quite get our heads around this news.  ...

Ruth Abrahamson thanked Keynote Speaker Glen Hodgson, Senior Fellow & Former Chief Economist Conference Board of Canada, who spoke on Global Trends Impacting Associations and AMCs: The State of the World at the Association Management Companies Institute (AMCI) and...

The Base Consulting team is proud to be engaged with trailblazer Sandy Biback and multiple other events industry colleagues in opening a forthright conversation about human trafficking.  Follow the link below for an update on a very important first step in starting to...

Base Consulting and Management Inc. is pleased to reveal our newly updated website. We encourage you to visit us at www.baseconsulting.ca.  . Our new website is more agile, interactive, and easier to navigate on your computer, tablet and mobile devices. We’re quite...

Some thoughts for Volunteer Week: Can we be more transparent about the rewards for volunteering in the not-for-profit sector? Most not-for-profit associations could not accomplish a fraction of what they do without the major contributions of their volunteers/members....

The Canadian Society of Association Executives (CSAE) Trillium Chapter recently turned to Base Consulting and Management’s Ruth Abrahamson and Emma Roberts for their insight on the virtual operation of international associations for its Forum newsletter. The following...

The UJA Federation of Greater Toronto has paid tribute to Ruth Abrahamson, CEO, Base Consulting & Management Inc., with the Shem Tov (Good Name) Award, recognizing leaders representing the highest levels of excellence in volunteer service in Toronto’s Jewish...

Ruth Abrahamson received a 10-year Ontario Volunteer Service Award for demonstrating “great dedication and commitment” to JVS. The Honourable Michael Coteau, Ontario Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, presented this award to Ruth at the Elgin and Garden Theatre...

Toronto, February 2015 – Base Consulting and Management Inc. is pleased to announce a partnership with The Not-For-Profit Governance Institute™ to present a pivotal educational series for Board Members of Not-for-Profit professional and trade associations, charitable...

Base CEO Ruth Abrahamson (right) shared her insight about the unique needs of not-for-profits with Professor Jane-Michèle Clark’s MBA marketing class at the Schulich School of Business at York University November 13, 2013. Ruth delivered the lecture with Don Newsham,...

Base Consulting and Management Inc. is proud to congratulate Renee Levine on her recognition from the International Academy of Mediators. This Award of Excellence was presented to Renee by IAM President Eric Galton to recognize her outstanding contributions as...