| Your Weekly Industry Updates | September 24, 2026 |
The Leader Everyone Depends On Starts With the Leader in the MirrorGreat leadership starts with how you lead yourself. At ENCORE 2026, Mike Philie of PhilieGroup will challenge attendees to examine the habits, decisions and priorities that shape their effectiveness as leaders. In The Leader Everyone Depends On, Mike will share practical strategies for managing competing priorities, building resilience and continuing to grow when others are counting on you. Read More >Trade the Office for the Golf CourseJoin GMA members, partners and industry friends on October 6 for the 21st Annual GMA & Sterling Distribution Golf Tournament at Royal American Links. Enjoy a day of golf, friendly competition and valuable connections, whether you bring a foursome or register on your own. Read More >What Is the 2026 Workforce Data Telling Us?Are your wages and benefits keeping pace with today’s print industry? Join Teresa Campbell on September 29 for a special live webinar examining findings from the 2026 Wage + Benefits Survey and the trends shaping compensation, benefits, recruitment and retention. Go beyond the numbers and gain valuable context as you begin planning for 2027. Read More >Don’t Let Lithium-Ion Batteries Burn Your BusinessLithium-ion batteries power many of the tools and electronics used every day, but improper use, storage or disposal can create serious fire risks. Join Federated Insurance for this webinar to learn how to recognize warning signs, prevent battery-related fires and implement practical safety strategies to better protect your employees and operations. Read More >Employer Cheat Sheet for Workplace Laws Taking Effect in October 2026The seasons are changing, and so are workplace laws for many states across the country. Employers operating in certain states will see new legislation take effect in October on issues ranging from pay transparency to “captive audience” meetings to immigration-related notices. Fisher Phillips shares an employer cheat sheet to some of the key laws kicking in next month Read More >The First Order is an AuditionWinning the first order is only the beginning. Turning that transaction into a lasting customer relationship depends on what happens before, during and after the job. In this week’s Short Attention Span Sales Tip, Bill Farquharson shares how setting expectations, understanding your customer’s needs and following up can help turn a single project into long-term business. Read More >GMAEXCHANGENeeds and SurplusesUpdates Added August 17, 2026 - check out the recent ink listings from Mount Carmel Printing Services.To combat current supply chain issues plaguing our industry, we utilize the member-exclusive GMA Exchange. Members can submit a form of the items they may have in surplus (paper, inks, toner, machinery) or are looking to procure.
GMAWORKFORCEGMA WorkforcePlease check for resumes frequently.Updates Added September 17, 2026GMA members are welcome to post their current job openings free of charge on our Association-wide, user-friendly career database. We often hear from members with positions to fill and will be glad to share your information. If you are seeking a job in the printing and graphic communications area, please feel free to forward a resume to Judy Kellum at jkellum@graphicmedia.org.
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