Securities Association Announces Fintech Guidelines
SIFMA’s Data Aggregation Principles follow reports from government agencies about potential data-security threats for customers sharing financial information online.
Mark Athitakis
National Volunteer Week: How to Engage and Assess Your Volunteers
New volunteers thrive when they’re given ad hoc opportunities instead of committee roles, according to one expert.
How a Board Chair Leads Best
A board chair wields a lot of power, but the role demands that power be shared. One expert’s suggestion: First, get rid of team-building exercises.
Small Business Associations Join Forces to Strengthen Advocacy
The Small Business Roundtable includes six associations representing self-employed workers, women, and entrepreneurs from black and Asian/Pacific Islander communities.
National Association of Realtors Unveils First Brand Revamp in 45 Years
The National Association of Realtors’ new logo, updated for the first time since 1973, aims to respond to a changing real estate industry and to remind people that Realtors are more than just what “mom and dad used.”
Self-Care as a Leadership Skill
Executive burnout has a way of trickling down. The smart leader knows when a break is necessary—and plans ahead for it.
IT Group Releases Free GDPR Preparedness Tool
ISACA’s GDPR assessment is one part of a broader strategy to get tech professionals of all types ready for new privacy regulations that start next month.
Packaging Group Launches Job Board to Connect Students With Members
An estimated 2 million manufacturing jobs expected to go unfilled in the next decade. PMMI’s site is intended to help close the gap.
The Flaw in Facebook’s Leadership Language
CEO Mark Zuckerberg says that instead of speaking out fast about the Cambridge Analytica scandal, he wanted to speak carefully. The two needn’t be mutually exclusive.
Ways to Wellness: Leadership and Self-Care
When it comes to self-care, leaders need to manage both themselves and their staffs. From sabbaticals to kitchen cabinets to dedicated reading days, association executives have multiple options.