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Risk Management
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Good Counsel: Plan to Fail
Your association will suffer a cybersecurity breach. Are you ready?
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
A Simpler Look at Risk Management
It can be hard to see where threats are coming from, but one organization has charted a way…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Ready for Anything: How Meeting Planners Prepare for Crisis
Picture this: It's the eve of your association's annual meeting—the biggest revenue driver on the calendar. You're at…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Editor’s Note: Planning for the Worst
During times of crisis, associations holding events must be sure to communicate any decisions clearly and quickly to…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Power of A: Nurses Stay Calm in the Face of Ebola Scare
We decided that we were not going to participate in the negativity that was out there. Emergency nurses…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
First-Hand Advice For a Crisis Situation
You never want to find yourself in a crisis situation, but the benefits of being prepared for one…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Disaster Planning: How to be Ready for Anything
Expecting the unexpected at a conference is difficult enough. Making it trickier is that crises come in all…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Cyberattacks Hit Nearly 70 Percent of Businesses in Last Year
Almost seven out of 10 businesses experienced some kind of cyberattack last year, according to a survey of…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
A Behind-the-Scenes Look At Meetings in Baltimore Last Week
What happens when a state of emergency is declared in the city where you’re hosting a big event…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
3 Lessons: Planning Power
For Victoria Elliott, R.Ph., executive director of the American Neurological Association in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, good leadership…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
High-Profile Turnover: Tips for CEOs Cleaning Up After Controversy
Turnover at the top is bound to happen, but when a leader leaves amid controversy, the successor has…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Disaster Planning: Don’t Let Severe Weather Wash Your Association Away
Recent severe weather events remind us why it’s best to be prepared for the worst. One risk management…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Thinking About Cybersecurity in Terms of “Too Big to Fail”
A new report draws direct comparisons between the ripple effects that led to the 2008 financial crisis and…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Three Lessons From Mary T. Barra’s Crisis at General Motors
General Motors' new chief is navigating a massive recall and questions about her leadership. There are good takeaways…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
How the Bitcoin Foundation Defended a Currency Under Fire
The cryptocurrency has a rough road ahead after the shutdown of its most prominent exchange, but the Bitcoin…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Event Planners: Keeping Cool During Chaos
Tips for event planners when the unexpected occurs. Also: why neglecting to monitor your progress can stall your…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Studies: Tech Pros Say Employees Among Biggest Security Dangers
A trio of new studies each touch upon elements of the same key point: Employees—even senior managers—remain one…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Buffer’s Bounce-Back: Lessons From a Crisis Solved Smoothly
If you're a fan of the low-friction social scheduling app, you might have noticed a couple of spammy…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Board Smarts: NELLCO on Launching a Rapid Response
How to reconvene a board after an emergency—a situation which NELLCO recently faced.
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
AOL’s Tim Armstrong: 3 Lessons From a Very Public Firing
Last week, AOL CEO Tim Armstrong tried to ease the pressure before layoffs hit the company's struggling Patch…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
How to Work With Grace Under Pressure
Don’t let a crisis knock your association off its mission. Also: When it comes to strategy, make sure…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Increased Tech Security Spending Not Making Companies Safer
An Oracle study found that while organizations are spending more on IT security, they aren’t putting the money…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
When Things Go Wrong, Keep Calm
When things don’t go according to plan, remain calm, think fast, and improvise. Also: Let your speakers consider…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Are You Prepared to Defend Against Cyberattacks?
Organizations recognize that cyberthreats are a real danger now more than ever, but many are not adequately prepared…
