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Rasheeda Childress
Rasheeda Childress is a former senior editor at Associations Now.
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Tech Association Teaches Companies How to Win Grants
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What’s the great idea? Training area businesses how to apply for competitive grant programs Who’s doing it? Minnesota High Tech…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
How to Reap the Benefits of a Podcast Without Producing It
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When the International Parking and Mobility Institute was looking to launch a podcast, the group realized doing it…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Group Helps Students Continue Their Travels Despite Coronavirus
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Now through May is peak travel time for students—many taking spring break and class trips. With virus fears…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
How to Keep Your Association Running if Coronavirus Worsens
Rasheeda Childress ·
As fears about the spread of the virus rise, associations are determining how they will cope if a…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Pilot Program to Address Inequity in Afterschool Leadership
Rasheeda Childress ·
After a report revealed that inequities exist when it comes to the recruitment, hiring, and retention of people…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
How Biden’s Stutter Offered This Group a Messaging Opportunity
Rasheeda Childress ·
When presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden was mocked for his stuttering during a debate, the…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Green Building Standards Help World Tackle Climate Change
Rasheeda Childress ·
It has been 20 years since the U.S. Green Building Council introduced its Leadership in Energy and Environmental…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Building Teams With Complementary Skillsets May be Key to Reducing Turnover
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New research from the Harvard University Growth Lab revealed an unexpected employee retention trend: those who worked in…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Is Bias Affecting How You Lead?
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It’s difficult for most people to admit they have biases. But the truth is everyone has them, and many…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
How the Coronavirus Is Affecting Work in Asia-Pacific
Rasheeda Childress ·
With the coronavirus causing quarantines in China and putting other Asian cities on high alert, staff are working…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Do’s and Don’ts for Celebrating Valentine’s Day at Work
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With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, offices want to enjoy the holiday, but not veer into territory that can…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Best Strategies for Allocating Your Forthcoming UBIT Refund
Rasheeda Childress ·
After Congress repealed a section of the 2017 tax law that required associations and other tax-exempt groups to…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Will Event Cancellation Insurance Cover the Coronavirus?
Rasheeda Childress ·
Associations worried they might have to cancel a meeting due to the Wuhan coronavirus typically won’t have coverage…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
How to Help Staff Cope With the Death of a Colleague
Rasheeda Childress ·
In the wake of a high-profile helicopter crash that killed nine people, including NBA star Kobe Bryant, death…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Can Real-Time Public Relations Analysis Help Association Marketers?
Rasheeda Childress ·
New research looks at ways that analysis of social media and online forums can help marketers understand their…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Birth Defects Prevention Month Continues March of Dimes’ Evolution
Rasheeda Childress ·
The March of Dimes achieved its mission of curing polio within 20 years of opening its doors. Since…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Higher-Ed Group Launches Consulting Service to Help Colleges Solve Challenges
Rasheeda Childress ·
The National Association of College and University Business Officers recently launched a consulting service that will help higher-ed…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
An Online Class to Address Members’ Top Concern
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Members of the Professional Pricing Society (PPS) would all say the same thing every time they got together…
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Realtors Roll Out Program to Fight Housing Discrimination
Rasheeda Childress ·
On the heels of a news story saying real estate agents treated clients differently based on race, the…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Flu Season Is Here: Tips to Minimize Its Impact on Your Office
Rasheeda Childress ·
Flu season is peaking early this year, with many already sick. Ensuring employees understand office sick leave policies…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Overcome Your Unconscious Bias
Rasheeda Childress ·
Everyone has biases, whether they’re aware of them or not. For leaders, unconscious bias can have a crippling…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Unconscious Bias: Check Yourself
Rasheeda Childress ·
These four tactics can help you get a read on your own unconscious bias. These four tactics can…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
New Money: Price Check
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A class for members’ colleagues eased a pain point for the Professional Pricing Society.
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Idea Bank: Helping Companies Win Big
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The Minnesota High Tech Association shows businesses how to attract grant funding.